Downed utility pole snarls Belair Road traffic in Overlea

OVERLEA, MD—Motorists traveling along Belair Road in the Overlea area can expect some delays on Friday afternoon. At just after 1:15 p.m. on June 6, 2025, the Baltimore County Police Department that a downed utility pole was causing traffic delays in both directions along Route 1 near Fullerton Avenue (21236). Authorities say repairs and traffic delays are expected to last […]

Road closed after pedestrian struck in Rosedale

UPDATE 2: The victim has been identified by police. UPDATE: A pedestrian has been fatally struck by a private school bus. Original story below… ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash involving a pedestrian in Rosedale. At approximately 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, the Baltimore County Police Department said that motorists can expect delays and road […]

Crews to resurface Route 1 in Harford County

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland State Highway Administration will begin a resurfacing project on US 1 Business between Tollgate Road and MD 924 (Bond Street) in Bel Air starting as soon as Sunday night, June 1. The US 1 paving project is expected to be completed in early summer, weather permitting. Crews will work overnights, Sundays through Thursdays from 8 p.m. to […]

Maryland State Police step up patrols for Memorial Day weekend

BALTIMORE, MD—In anticipation of increased traffic and potential road hazards, the Maryland State Police announced increased patrols and enforcement efforts targeting distracted, aggressive, and impaired driving throughout the Memorial Day weekend. Troopers from all 23 barracks and the State Police Impaired Driving Reduction Effort (SPIDRE) Team will be deployed in saturation patrols and high-visibility enforcement initiatives statewide. The initiative aims […]

Injuries reported in I-95 crash

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash on Interstate 95 near the Baltimore County/Harford County line. The crash was reported along southbound I-95 at just before noon on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. The two left lanes are currently closed along southbound I-95. Paramedics are treating injured occupants, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Motorists should use caution […]

MDOT urges safety, issues 2025 Memorial Day weekend travel forecast

BALTIMORE, MD—With millions expected to hit the road for Memorial Day weekend, the Maryland Department of Transportation is preparing for heavy traffic and urging residents to prioritize safety. According to AAA, more than 45 million people nationwide will travel more than 50 miles from home, an increase of 1.4 million compared to last year. Most of these travelers, 39.4 million, […]