Large outdoor fire reported in Kingsville

KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a large fire in the Kingsville area. At around 8:30 p.m. on Sunday evening, December 8, units responded to a large brush fire in the 800-block of Petem Road (21087). Multiple fire companies are on the scene and attempting to control the flames. There has been no word on any injuries or what caused […]

Police in Baltimore County to commemorate 1969 line-of-duty death of Officer Edward Kuznar in Kingsville

KINGSVILLE, MD—This year marks 55 years since the passing of Baltimore County Police Officer Edward Kuznar. On Monday, members of the Baltimore County Police Department will be honoring Officer Kuznar’s sacrifice by wearing a memorial ribbon bar on their uniform or mourning band on their badge in his memory. On December 9, 1969, Officer Kuznar was killed in the line […]

Fatal pedestrian crashes spike in Baltimore County

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County police are urging drivers and pedestrians to be extra cautious after dark following a recent spike in fatal pedestrian crashes. The Baltimore County Police Department responded to four fatal pedestrian crashes over the past five days, three of which occurred during the evening or early morning hours. According to the department, pedestrian safety is a major community […]

Baltimore County Public Library launches 2024 community holiday drive

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Library will has launched its 2024 “Connecting the Community” holiday drive. BCPL will be accepting donations of new and unused toys, clothing, and other items for families in need from now through Wednesday, December 18, during normal business hours—Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and at […]

Butcher & Bay by Geresbeck’s holds ribbon-cutting ceremony in Kingsville

KINGSVILLE, MD—The ribbon has officially been cut at Butcher & Bay. Butcher & Bay by Geresbeck’s held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday in Kingsville. The new shop is located in the space left behind after Greene’s Butcher Shop closed following the passing of its owner, John Greene, over the summer. Butcher & Bay is the fourth location […]

Baltimore County government offices, facilities to close on November 11 for Veterans Day

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County government offices, district and circuit courts, and senior centers will be closed on Monday, November 11 in recognition of Veterans Day. CountyRide van services will not operate. All Baltimore County Public Library branches will also be closed on Monday, November 11. Parking meters must be fed, Baltimore County Revenue Authority parking garages and the Towson Loop will […]

Serious crash reported in Kingsville

KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews responded to a serious crash in the Kingsville area on Saturday. At around noon on November 9, 2024, units responded to a motor vehicle collision in the area of Belair Road and Mount Vista Road. One trapped occupant was freed and Belair Road was shut down in both directions, according to the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company. Two people […]

Butcher & Bay by Geresbeck’s to hold grand opening in Kingsville

UPDATE: The ribbon has officially been cut (photos). CORRECTION: The date has been corrected to Saturday, November 9, 2024. Original story below… KINGSVILLE, MD—Butcher & Bay by Geresbeck’s has announced details on its grand opening in Kingsville. The new shop is located in the space left behind after Greene’s Butcher Shop closed following the passing of its owner, John Greene, […]