TOWSON, MD—Meals will be made available to students while Baltimore County Public Schools are closed over the next two weeks due to the coronavirus outbreak. Grab and Go meals from the BCPS Office of Food and Nutrition Services will be available Monday – Friday from March 16 – 27 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the following locations: SOUTHWEST […]
TOWSON, MD—During the state-mandated closure of Baltimore County’s public schools, from March 16 – 27, all school-based activities and meetings will be cancelled, beginning this weekend. This list includes, but is not limited to: SAT testing (scheduled for March 14) Loch Raven High’s Community Day (scheduled for March 14) Athletics competitions Meetings of Area Advisory Educational Councils (including the March […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Modell’s Sporting Goods, America’s oldest family owned and operated retailer of sporting goods, athletic footwear, active apparel and fan gear, this week announced that the company has voluntarily filed for bankruptcy. The company’s lenders and long-standing partners will provide the Company with the financial flexibility to operate the business in the near term, including the timely payment of employee […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday afternoon crash in Carney. The crash was reported at around 1:45 p.m. at the intersection of Cromwell Bridge Road and Satyr Hill Road (21234). A USPS mail truck flipped over as a result of the crash. The mail carrier sustained minor injuries and has been taken to a nearby hospital. No […]
UPDATE 2: Authorities have determined that the legally registered owner of the firearm accidentally discharged the weapon while unloading ammunition from the gun. The Office of the State’s Attorney is reviewing the incident for possible charges. UPDATE: Police are clearing the area and roads are being reopened. Halstead Academy is resuming normal release of students. No victims or suspects were […]
UPDATE: Mannion has been sentenced to more than 33 years in prison. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore County correctional officer from Carney pleaded guilty to child pornography charges on Monday. Thomas Michael Mannion Jr., 46, of Carney, pleaded guilty in federal court to two counts of production of child pornography and admitted to engaging in sexually explicit conduct […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local burglaries that were reported over the past week. At 1 a.m. on Thursday, March 5, an individual broke the front glass door at Quick Mart located in the 3300-block of E. Joppa Road in Carney (21234) with a brick in order to gain entry. Once inside, the suspect stole several boxes of lottery scratch-off […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Monday his support for downzoning a publicly-owned property that overlooks Cromwell Valley Park along Cromwell Valley Road. The 4.9-acre property stretches along the ridge and is currently zoned one house per acre. Coumcilman Marks will support Neighborhood Commons, or open space, zoning. The zoning issue is #5-074. Councilman Marks previously downzoned much […]