NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks will cosponsor legislation that reforms the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (APFO), a statute that governs how development is approved in school districts. The bill is sponsored by Councilman Izzy Patoka, chair of the County Council. The current APFO has been widely criticized by many community leaders and parents as allowing development in areas where […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—More than a dozen local community groups and business organizations have written a letter to Maryland Department of Transportation Secretary Paul Wiedefeld regarding what they deem to be an unsafe stretch of Interstate 95 in northeastern Baltimore County and southern Harford County. The letter reads as follows: Secretary Paul Wiedefeld (MDOT), We are writing today concerning the ongoing construction […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the Baltimore area. The watch will remain in effect until 10 p.m. on Monday, April 15, 2024. Forecasters say scattered severe thunderstorms are likely on Monday afternoon and evening, mostly to the south of the Baltimore area. Any storms that do develop will bring large hail and damaging […]
ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for the week of April 15, 2024. APG has daytime and nighttime testing operations scheduled for April 15 – 17 approximately 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. the following morning, April 18 until midnight, and April 19 approximately 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Noise may be […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday morning crash on Belair Road. At just before 10 a.m. on April 12, the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported that an engine and medic unit were responding to a crash on Belair Road between India Avenue and E. Joppa Road (21236), just south of Perry Hall. There has been no […]
PERRY HALL, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department’s White Marsh Precinct and Perry Hall United Methodist Church will be holding a community food drive next month. The event will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2024. Bring your non-perishable, non-expired donations. Additional information can be found below. Perry Hall United Methodist Church is located at 9515 […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The end of the week will likely be soggy and windy in the Baltimore area. The National Weather Service says damaging winds or an isolated tornado are possible on Thursday night. Heavy rainfall from thunderstorms may lead to isolated instances of flooding as a front passes through the region. Shower and thunderstorms will again be possible on Friday and […]
UPDATE: All lanes have now been reopened. Original story below… NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash in the Nottingham area. The crash was reported at around 8 a.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2024 along Belair Road at Silver Spring Road. Four vehicles were involved in the collision and Route 1 has been shut down in both directions, […]