Overnight truck fire shuts down I-95 in White Marsh

WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews responded to a vehicle fire in White Marsh overnight. At just after 11:30 p.m., units responded to a truck fire along northbound I-95 just past the White Marsh Boulevard exit. All northbound lanes of northbound I-95 were shut down for about two hours while emergency personnel worked to extinguish the blaze. There have been no reports of […]

FOOD TRUCKS: Perry Hall, White Marsh, Rosedale, Long Green, Kingsville lineups for week of July 5 announced

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The local food truck event lineups for the week of July 5, 2021 have been announced. White Marsh VFC Food Truck Tuesdays WMVFC’s Food Truck Tuesdays will be held 4 – 8 p.m. every Tuesday throughout the summer. The lineup up for 7/6 is as follows: Buckngrill Tasty Treats and More Craving Potato Factory Jimmy’s Famous Seafood TWO GUYS […]

Heat Advisory issued for Nottingham area as heat index of 107 expected, storm possible

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the Nottingham area. The advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. through 8 p.m. EDT on Tuesday. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur.  A heat index of 107 degrees is expected in the Baltimore area. Residents should drink plenty of fluids, stay in […]

Code Orange Air Quality Alert issued for Tuesday

UPDATE: A Heat Advisory is also now in effect for Tuesday. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert Tuesday for the Baltimore metro area for Tuesday, July 6th. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. […]

Two arrested on gun, drug charges on Pulaski Highway

BALTIMORE, MD—Two individuals prohibited from possessing firearms were arrested during recent enforcement by a task force working along Baltimore County/Baltimore City line. Phillip J. Desmarais, 23,  and David D. Genius, 23, both of Baltimore, are now facing numerous drug and weapon charges. On June 30, Maryland State Police Strike Force 7, a component of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task […]

Olszewski announces legislation to create oversight board for Inspector General

UPDATE 2: UPDATE: Baltimore County officials have announced that the administration will be postponing plans to introduce legislation to create an oversight board for the Office of the Inspector General. UPDATE: The Association of Inspectors General has issued an open letter to Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and the Baltimore County Council expressing “grave concerns” about Olszewski’s bill to restructure the […]