Wawa data breach: potentially all locations affected

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Wawa announced a massive data breach on Thursday, indicating that customers who paid with credit or debit cards within the last nine months may have had their card information compromised. The company says it discovered malware on some of its payments systems last week. This malware affected customer payment card information used at potentially all Wawa locations beginning after […]

Fallston man’s salad stop yields winning $100K Md. Lottery scratch-off

The day after winning a radio call-in contest, a Fallston man got lucky again, winning a top prize on the Maryland Lottery’s $10 scratch-off game $100,000 Crossword, in part because he didn’t pack a lunch. “My wife didn’t make me a lunch that day,” he says, adding that he’s lucky to have a spouse who generally packs him a lunch. “She’s great,” says […]

Smoke fills Wawa in Joppa, fire crews respond

Fire crews responded to a convenience store in Joppa on Friday night. At about 7:15 p.m., crews from the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to the Wawa in the 1400 block of Mountain Road South for a report of smoke in the building. After inspecting the scene, firefighters determined that a faulty HVAC belt was to blame. The problem was […]

Nottingham man nabs winning $30K Md. Lottery scratch-off

A good deed paid off with a $30,000 Maryland Lottery scratch-off prize for one Nottingham man, who often buys instant tickets while running errands for his grandfather. The happy 21-year-old winner claimed the first top prize on the $3 Ca$hingo game. Calling himself “Saint Casanova,” a nickname from his college days, the winner said days passed after his lucky purchase […]