WHITE MARSH, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Friday wrote a letter to President Donald Trump. In the letter, Olszewski asks that the president require General Motors to reopen its abandoned White Marsh plant for the purpose of manufacturing ventilators. President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act in March and ordered GM to start making ventilators, which are in high […]
JOPPA, MD—A police chase ended with a crash in Joppa on Friday afternoon. The crash was reported at around 2:15 p.m. in the area of Route 152 and Route 7 in Joppa/Edgewood. Injuries have been reported. There is a heavy police presence in the area. No update has been provided as to what led to the chase or the extent […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Authorities are investigating a robbery and an attempted robbery that were reported over the past week. At just before 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 25, an individual entered the Royal Farms store located in the 8800-block of Phialdelphia Road in Rosedale (21237). The suspect entered the store and presented a note to the cashier demanding money. When the cashier […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Police in Baltimore County have arrested a man after responding to a hold-up alarm at the Royal Farms store located in the 8800-block of Philadelphia Road (21237). At just before 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 25, police found Daniel Michael Mitchell, 42, of the 500-block of Franklin Avenue in Essex (21221), walking along Philadelphia Road toward Rossville Boulevard as […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Authorities are investigating a pair of local crimes that were reported this month. Some time between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Monday, March 9, an individual broke the rear basement window to break into a home in the 9200-block of Bowline Avenue in Nottingham (21236). Once inside, the suspect stole jewelry and cash before fleeing. At just before […]
UPDATE: Route 7 is currently shut down between Ebenezer Road and Route 43. The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reports that a “hopper of sawdust” was on fire at the location (J. Gibson McIlvain Company). Original story below… —— PERRY HALL, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday evening commercial building fire in Perry Hall. The fire was reported […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the past week. At just before 8:15 p.m. on Friday, March 6, an individual entered the Family Dollar located in the 8400-block of Philadelphia Road in Rosedale (21237) and robbed a victim at gunpoint. Between 11 p.m. on Friday, March 6, and 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, an […]
JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday morning fire in Joppa. At around 8:30 a.m., a transformer caught fire along Philadelphia Road in the Joppa area. Route 7 is shut down between Clayton Road and Route 152. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use an alternate route.