Gas prices decline for fourth straight week

NOTTINGHAM, MD—For the fourth consecutive week, the nation’s average gas price has fallen, declining 12.8 cents from a week ago to $4.66 per gallon on Monday according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average is down 34.4 cents from a month ago and $1.54 […]

Olszewski commits to ‘protecting the right of all women to access abortion services’ in Baltimore County

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and State’s Attorney Scott Shellenberger on Monday issued the following joint statement: Baltimore County is committed to protecting the right of all women, regardless of where they are from, to access reproductive health care and safe abortion services. The Baltimore County State’s Attorney’s Office will not participate in or assist in the extradition of […]

Heavy rain expected this weekend, Flood Watch issued for Baltimore area

BALTIMORE, MD—Heavy rain is expected to return to the Baltimore area this weekend. Showers and thunderstorms will pop up on Friday and Saturday as a slow-moving front passes through the region.  These storms may lead to flash flooding and quick rises along smaller streams. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the Baltimore area.  The watch will be […]

Second round of Baltimore County bulk item collections to run from July 8 through December 29

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County residents are reminded that the second scheduled bulk item collection day for single-family and town homes this year will be occurring sometime between July 8 and December 29. Residents received a postcard in December 2021 indicating their two specific collection dates for the year; residents can also find their scheduled bulk item collection days on the County’s […]

Flood Watch issued for Wednesday afternoon, evening in Baltimore area

UPDATE: The Flood Watch has now been expanded to include all of Baltimore County. Original story below… ——— BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the Baltimore area. The watch covers Baltimore City and southern Baltimore County and will be in effect from 3 p.m. on Wednesday through 3 a.m. on Thursday. Forecasters say multiple rounds […]

Severe storms possible in Baltimore area on Tuesday afternoon, evening

BALTIMORE, MD—After a beautiful Fourth of July, severe storms are possible in the Baltimore area on Tuesday. The National Weather Service says that a complex system moving in from the northwest may potentially bring scattered instances of strong to severe thunderstorms on Tuesday afternoon and into Tuesday evening. The main hazards will potentially be damaging winds, large hail, and isolated […]

Gas prices see double-digit drop, could extend streak to fourth week

NOTTINGHAM, MD—For the third straight week, the nation’s average gas price has declined, falling 10.4 cents from a week ago to $4.78 per gallon on Monday according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average is down 7.1 cents from a month ago and $1.66 […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground to conduct testing July 5 – 8

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials have announced that the base will conduct firing tests this week. APG has firing tests scheduled Tuesday, July 5 through Friday, July 8 from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. The surrounding communities may hear weapons firing and see flashes or light visible off-post from illumination devices. These operations are not hazardous […]