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 […]
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. […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in Hillendale overnight. The fire was reported in the 6800-block of Hillendale Road (21234). First-arriving units were able to bring the fire under control quickly. No injuries were reported. [Image via Providence Volunteer Fire Company]
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 […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Public Library on Thursday announced that branches would eliminate extended loan fees, or late fees. Extended loan fees have been permanently discontinued and outstanding balances on cardholders’ accounts have been removed. Customers who may not have visited the library recently due to financial obligations or fear of accruing late fines are encouraged to visit their local […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in the Hillendale area on Thursday afternoon. The fire was reported at around 2:30 p.m. in the 8300-block of Hillendale Road (21234). Units from Providence Volunteer Fire Company assisted Baltimore County Fire Department crews at the scene. There has been no word on any injuries.
UPDATE: The warning area now includes White Marsh, Glen Arm, and Kingsville and has been extended until 4:15 p.m. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for southern Baltimore County. The warning will remain in effect until 3:45 p.m. At 3:00 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located over Lochearn, or near Pikesville, moving […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the Nottingham area. The watch covers all of Baltimore County and will be in effect until 8 p.m. on Thursday evening. A Flash Flood Watch is also in effect. Damaging winds will be the primary threat with storms on Thursday afternoon and evening. Forecasters also say the heavy rain […]