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GSK Consumer Healthcare recalls Benefiber Healthy Shape Prebiotic Fiber Supplement, Benefiber Prebiotic Fiber Supplement due to possible plastic contamination

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—GSK Consumer Healthcare is voluntarily recalling five lots (listed below) of Benefiber Healthy Shape Prebiotic Fiber Supplement powder and Benefiber Prebiotic Fiber Supplement powder due to the potential for green plastic pieces or shavings from bottle caps to be present in the product. There is a potential risk of choking or physical injury to the soft tissues of the […]

Flood Watch, Coastal Flood Watch issued for Baltimore area

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: National Weather Service Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center has issued a Significant Flood Outlook for the area. See updated graphic below. Original story below… BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch and a Coastal Flood Watch for the Baltimore area. The Flood Watch will be in effect from 4 a.m. through 10 p.m. on Thursday. Widespread […]

Stormy weather possible on Tuesday, Freeze Warning issued

Posted on April 21, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for portions of Baltimore County and Harford County and also says that stormy weather is possible throughout the area on Tuesday. A cold front will pass through the area late Tuesday morning and into the afternoon hours. Forecasters say there is a slight risk for storms and damaging winds throughout […]

Monday to bring high winds, possible severe storms

Posted on April 12, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Monday will likeky be a windy, stormy day in the Baltimore area. The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for most of Maryland. The advisory will be in effect from 4 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday. Winds of 20 to 30 mph are expected with gusts of up to 55 mph. Severe thunderstorms are also possible […]

Conagra Brands recalls some Healthy Choice chicken bowls after small rocks found in product

Posted on April 11, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: This recall has been expanded to include additional products. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—Conagra Brands is recalling approximately 130,763 pounds of not ready-to-eat chicken bowl products because the product may contain extraneous material, specifically small rocks, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced this week. The frozen, not-ready-to-eat chicken bowl items were produced on […]

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Nottingham area

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: The Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been extended until 2 p.m. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the Nottingham area. The warning will remain in effect until 1:30 p.m. on Thursday and covers northeastern Baltimore City in northern Maryland, Harford County in northern Maryland, and northern Baltimore County in northern […]

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Baltimore County

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Baltimore County. The watch will remain in effect until 4 p.m. on Thursday. Forecasters say showers and a few thunderstorms along a strong cold front moving in from the west mark the sudden onset of gusty, possibly damaging winds. Impacts include strong winds, wind damage, lightning, and possibly […]

MEMA launches COVID-19 rumor control page

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Emergency Management Agency, in partnership with the Maryland Department of Health, and the Maryland Department of Information Technology, on Tuesday launched the Maryland Coronavirus (COVID-19) Rumor Control Page. Marylander residents can access the new page here. “As part of the State Response to COVID-19, MEMA stood up its Joint Information Center to provide the right information to […]

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