WINTER STORM: Snow, sleet, freezing rain expected to arrive in Baltimore area on Sunday afternoon

UPDATE: The Winter Storm Watch has been downgraded to a Winter Weather Advisory – detail here. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—A wintry mix is expected to arrive in the Baltimore area on Sunday as a major winter storm bears down on the Mid-Atlantic. A Winter Storm Watch has been issued in northern Baltimore County for Sunday and into Monday. […]

Baltimore County Public Schools officials announce new COVID-19 isolation, quarantine guidelines

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools officials on Friday announced new COVID-19 isolation and quarantine guidelines. Effective Tuesday, January 18, 2022, BCPS will follow the new procedures below, which they say are in alignment with updated state and county guidance. ISOLATION PROCEDURES Student/Staff has a confirmed or suspected case of COVID-19: Students and staff must stay home for at least five […]

Winter Storm Watch issued for parts of Baltimore County

UPDATE: The Winter Storm Watch has been downgraded to a Winter Weather Advisory – details here. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for portions of Baltimore County. The watch covers northern Baltimore County and will be in effect from Sunday afternoon through Monday morning. Forecasters say significant snow and wintry precipitation […]

Baltimore County announces additional dates for rapid at-home COVID test distribution

UPDATE: Additional dates have been announced here. Original story below… —— TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Friday announced plans for additional dates for distribution of rapid at-home COVID-19 tests for residents. To date, local officials have already provided thousands of at-home tests directly to residents amid the omicron variant spike. Information on Baltimore County’s distribution schedule for the […]

Businesses burglarized in Fullerton, Carney, Rosedale

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported in recent days. At just after 6 p.m. on Wednesday, December 29, multiple gunshots were heard in the 4900-block of Hazelwood Avenue (21206). A suspect was arrested for discharging a firearm and two others were arrested for disorderly conduct. At just after 1:15 a.m. on Friday, December 31, an individual […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground to conduct testing January 17 – 21

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials have announced that the base will conduct firing tests next week. APG has daytime and nighttime firing scheduled on Monday, January 17 from approximately 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and on Tuesday, January 18 – Friday, January 21 from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. The testing and training events include military […]

Olszewski announces 2022 series of budget town hall meetings

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Thursday announced his fourth annual series of signature town hall meetings to discuss constituents’ ideas and priorities for Baltimore County’s FY23 budget. Seven meetings, one for each Council district, will provide a forum for public discussion focused on future budget priorities and ensure that community members have the opportunity to provide input into […]

NWS: Increasing risk of significant winter storm impacting East Coast later this weekend

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center says there is an increasing risk of a significant winter storm impacting the East Coast later this weekend into early next week. Heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain are all possible as of Wednesday morning.  The exact track and timing of the potential storm are still unknown. There are three possible storm […]