Crash shuts down Trimble Road in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Tuesday afternoon crash in the Joppa area. The crash was reported at just after 1 p.m. on September 3 on Trimble Road near Plaza Circle. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that Trimble Road is closed between the entrance and exit of Plaza Circle. One patient is being treated by paramedics. Motorists […]

Philadelphia Road shut down due to rescue in Joppa after worker becomes trapped in hole

UPDATE: The construction worker has been flown to Shock Trauma in serious condition.  Additional details are available here. Original story below… JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a technical rescue in the Joppa area. At around 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, emergency personnel responded to the 1400-block of Philadelphia Road after a concrete truck occupant became stuck in a 10-foot […]

Police bust 11 illegal car rallies in and around Baltimore overnight

BALTIMORE, MD—Members of the Maryland Car Rally Task Force working in collaboration with the Maryland State Police Special Operations Division, the Baltimore Regional Auto Theft Task Force (RATT) and allied police agencies disrupted eleven unlawful exhibition driving events throughout Baltimore and in Prince George’s and Anne Arundel counties overnight, including one in the White Marsh area. Police responded to several […]

Pair of crashes reported on I-95 in Baltimore County, Harford County

BALTIMORE, MD—Crews are on the scene of two separate Saturday afternoon crashes on northbound Interstate 95 between White Marsh Boulevard and Mountain Road. Both crashes occurred at around 2:30 p.m. on August 31, 2024. One crash occurred near Bradshaw Road and the second occurred near Old Joppa Road. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should expect heavy […]

Overnight crash brings down utility pole in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a crash in the Joppa area overnight. The crash was reported at just before 3 a.m. on Saturday, August 31, in the area of Pulaski Highway and Mountain Road. The accident brought down a utility pole and disable the traffic light at the busy intersection, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. No injuries were reported. […]

Crews to begin upgrading barriers on Harford Road at Baltimore County, Harford County line

KINGSVILLE, MD—State Highway Administration crews will upgrade traffic barriers along MD 147 (Harford Road) at Little Gunpowder Falls and the Baltimore/Harford county line on Wednesday, September 4th. The $156,000 barrier upgrade work will be complete by late September, weather permitting. Beginning at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, crews will work on weekdays to remove and replace a 0.2-mile section of traffic […]

$73 million awarded for Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Transportation Authority has awarded a $73 million contract to Kiewit Infrastructure Co., which will be responsible for the complete design and construction of the new Francis Scott Key Bridge. The bridge, located in Baltimore, is part of a critical infrastructure project that is aimed at improving safety and efficiency. Officials say the two-phase Progressive Design-Build process will […]