Parkville woman claims $51K Racetrax prize after buying ticket in Perry Hall

PARKVILLE, MD—A Parkville woman is celebrating a life-changing win after scooping a $51,129 prize after buying a Racetrax ticket at a Wawa in Perry Hall. The lucky lady purchased the winning ticket at the Wawa located at 9809 Belair Road. The winner, a Baltimore County resident who has been playing the lottery for over 30 years, enjoys trying different games […]

Police searching for vehicle involved in fatal I-97 hit-and-run that killed 7-year-old

MILLERSVILLE, MD—Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a 7-year-old boy in Anne Arundel County on Sunday night. The boy, who was a rear passenger in a 2011 Mazda 3, died after he was ejected from the vehicle and struck by another car. Police said the crash occurred shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Interstate 97 north […]

Baltimore County waitress scores winning $50,000 lottery scratch-off

TOWSON, MD—A Baltimore County waitress won $50,000 playing the Maryland Lottery’s Deluxe Crossword game. She told Lottery officials that she doesn’t often buy scratch-off tickets. However, her luck changed when a family member reminded her about the fun of playing. The waitress said she had a $5 bill in her purse when her family member was stopping for lottery tickets […]

Baltimore County shooting leaves one injured, police seeking tips

CATONSVILLE, MD—Baltimore County police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Saturday night, November 23, in the 5700-block of Baltimore National Pike (21228). Officers responded to the area around 9:45 p.m. after reports of gunfire. They found a 31-year-old man outside with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition. Detectives urge anyone with […]

Gas prices fall for sixth straight week

BALTIMORE, MD—The national average price of gas has fallen for the sixth straight week, reaching its lowest point since May 2021, according to GasBuddy. The average price for a gallon of gas is now $3.01, down 1.4 cents from last week and 23.7 cents lower than a year ago. This decline is largely attributed to promotions ahead of Thanksgiving, pushing […]

Harford County couple wins $1 million lottery prize

ABERDEEN, MD—A Harford County couple recently won $1 million playing the Maryland Lottery’s Gold Rush 777 scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased at a Wawa convenience store at 231 North Philadelphia Boulevard in Aberdeen on November  22nd. The couple, who have been together for over 30 years, usually play Keno together. However, the husband enjoys playing scratch-off games occasionally. […]

Maryland launches $24 million workforce development program to train for careers in transportation

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced a $24 million workforce development program that aims to equip residents with skills for in-demand careers in the transportation and construction sectors. The Road to Careers grant program will provide funding to train new workers in transportation construction trades, with a focus on inclusivity and overcoming barriers faced by women and other job […]

Perry Hall High School student honored by Baltimore County Commission on Disabilities

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Baltimore County Commission on Disabilities recently announced Maria Powers, a paraeducator at Franklin High School, as its 2024 Educator of the Year. Perry Hall High School sophomore Hannah Mitchell was named the 2024 Student of the Year. Powers has worked in Franklin High’s Functional Academic Learning Support (FALS) program for five years. The program assists students in developing […]