Vehicle fire reported in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a vehicle fire in Joppa on Monday afternoon. At around 1 p.m., units from the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded for a report of a car on fire in the parking lot of the Walgreens located in the 300-block of Pulaski Highway. The blaze was quickly extinguished. No injuries were reported. Photo via JMVFC     […]

Concrete repairs to begin on westbound Route 40 in Harford County

JOPPA, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will repair concrete pavement on westbound US 40 (Pulaski Highway) approaching the Joppa Farm Road intersection in Joppatowne beginning Friday night, April 14, 2023. The work is expected to be complete by Friday afternoon, April 21, weather permitting. Work for the project is anticipated to result in heavy traffic congestion in […]

Crash reported on I-695 in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday morning crash on I-695 in Rosedale. The crash involves an overturned truck and was reported at around 10:30 a.m. along the inner loop at Exit 35A (Route 40/Pulaski Highway). The two right lanes and the off-ramp along the inner loop are blocked. There has been no word on any injuries.  Motorists […]

Armed robbery reported in Rosedale, shed burglarized in Perry Hall

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an armed robbery and several assaults and burglaries that were reported over the past week. At 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 1, 2023, an individual was assaulted and suffered minor injuries in the 8800-block of Trimble Way in Rosedale (21237). Sometime between 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 1 and 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 2, someone […]

State Highway Administration set to begin paving projects on several Baltimore County highways

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin work next week to improve pavement and ride quality on sections of I-83 (Baltimore-Harrisburg Expressway) and US 40 (Pulaski Highway) in Baltimore County. Similar work is underway on I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) and MD 940 (Owings Mills Boulevard). All the pavement improvement projects should be complete by mid-summer, weather permitting. […]

State Highway Administration to begin concrete repairs on westbound Route 40 in Joppa

UPDATE 3: The roadwork is now scheduled to begin on Friday, April 21, 2023. UPDATE 2: Officials say this roadwork has been postponed once again.  A new date has not yet been announced. UPDATE: This roadwork has been postponed and will now begin on April 14, 2023. Original story below… JOPPA, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will […]

Vehicle theft, burglaries reported in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—Police are investigating an auto theft and three burglaries that were reported in the Rosedale area over the past week. At 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, a 2001 Yamaha was stolen from the 8100-block of Sumter Avenue (21237). At just after 9 a.m. on Friday, March 17, an individual stole property from the 8000-block of Philadelphia Road […]