The 40th Anniversary Defenders’ Day Celebration will take place on Saturday Sept. 5 rom 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday Sept.6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Fort Howard Park in Fort Howard where 4,700 British soldiers landed in 1814 to begin the attack on Baltimore. This event commemorates the Battle of North … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department’s Crash Team are conducting an investigation into a crash that occurred on Tuesday, July 21 at approximately 2:25 p.m. in the 7800 block of Harford Road. A preliminary investigation indicates the driver of a 2017 Ford Focus was traveling southbound on … Read more
Councilman David Marks reported Baltimore and Harford counties will shut off access to the Jericho Covered Bridge in Kingsville starting around Aug. 10 for three weeks. The Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation will be sharing an official announcement and detour information. I have alerted Historic Jerusalem Mill Village. According to Marks, deck … Read more
The following press release was submitted by The Maryland Transportation Authority on the latest on the information on the Key Bridge Rebuild The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) released its Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for construction of the main span bridge and marine approaches of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, advancing a major procurement milestone for … Read more
Baltimore County Police Department reported homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the 8500 block of Chestnut Oak Road in Parkville early Tuesday morning. Officers responded to the location following reports of shots fired. Upon arrival, officers located a person deceased from an apparent gunshot wound around 1 a.m. As detectives continue … Read more
–photos courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Crews are on the scene in Parkville after bus went into a building on Tuesday. According to the Baltimore County Fire Department, the collision took place in the 7800 block of Harford Road around 2:25 p.m. No entrapments were reported but two adults and one child was transported … Read more
Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks is holding a weekly after-work cornhole social league at Merritt Point Park in Dundalk this summer. The league will be held on Thursdays starting July 23 through Aug. 27 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Merritt Point Park is located at 7800 Dunmanway. Must be 18 years or older. … Read more
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced that the county will plant nearly 600 street trees in Carney’s Woodcroft and Harwood Manor neighborhoods this fall. Durable root barriers will be installed to protect sidewalks. As these street trees grow, research shows that they will help with improving local air and water quality, reducing stormwater runoff, calming … Read more
-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighter’s Association- Baltimore County Fire Department reported a boat fire in the 100 block of Carroll Island Road in Bowley’s Quarters on Monday. Crews responded for a 35 foot boat on fire in the water around 4:45 p.m. The fire extended toward a pier and a nearby vessel. No … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department will celebrate the Push-In Ceremony commemorating the Department’s Battalion expansion and honor newly promoted Battalion Chiefs. The ceremony takes place on Wednesday, July 22 at 10 a.m. at Eastview Station 15 in Dundalk. This ceremony marks a major milestone as BCFD will expand from three battalions to six. “This vital growth … Read more
–photos courtesy of David Trozzo, Maryland Department of Transportation- Last week, 50 students from Baltimore City learned about general aviation services available at airports like Martin State Airport, including corporate aviation, law enforcement, and flight schools. The Baltimore City students participatied in the BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport Summer Youth Initiative. The students are spend … Read more
Baltimore County Public Library presents s virtual presentation for caregivers on Tuesday, July 21 from 12:30pm – 1:30 p.m. Author and caregiver Dr. Sheri Yarbrough discusses navigating the challenges and finding the joys that come with being a caregiver. In her book, OMG! I’m the Grown-Up!: A Conversation on Giving-Care to a Loved One…and Yourself, Dr. Sheri … Read more
–photo courtesy of Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company- Baltimore County Fire Department reported a Dundalk house fire in the 900 block of Grove Road around 3:45 p.m. on Saturday. Crews arrived to the scene with the fire showing. The Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company reported crews were called for a propane tank leak but the … Read more
The National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington reports severe thunderstorms are possible today, especially between 2 to 8 p.m. Damaging wind gusts, large hail, and even a tornado are possible. Have a plan to receive warnings and take action immediately if warnings are issued.
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Police Department- Baltimore County Police reported that homicide detectives are investigating whether skeletal remains discovered earlier today in a tributary of Back River are those of 46-year-old Kimberly Gordon, who was reported missing from New Jersey and was last seen on June 21, 2026, at approximately 2 p.m. Officers responded … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported a fatal crash in Perry Hall on Friday. Officers were called to the scene in the 9400 block of Belair Road near Halbert Ave, for a vehicle crash on July 17 at approximately 5:10 p.m Arriving officers found two victims, and one was pronounced deceased on the scene. The second victim … Read more
This story has been uploaded as police are investigating if the human remains could be a missing New Jersey woman According to Baltimore County Police, officers responded to a report of human remains near Route 702 and I-695 in Essex around 11:30 a.m. on Friday. Homicide detectives are responding to the scene. Police said more … Read more
–photo courtesy of National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington‘ Winds are carrying heavy smoke from the Canadian wildfires across our region, pushing the Air Quality Index (AQI) into the Unhealthy zone. A Code Red Air Quality Alert has been issued for the area. Baltimore County Fire Department advises sensitive group (children, older adults, or those with heart/respiratory … Read more
Island View Waterfront is hosting a Down by the Bay event this weekend The event will include shopping local makers, grabbing lunch from Crossroads Bistro, renting a kayak, meeting community organizations, and simply relaxing by the water. Bring your family. Bring your friends. Bring a lawn chair. The event is scheduled for Saturday, July 18 … Read more
–photo courtesy of Senator J.B. Jennings- Volcano Hot Pot White Marsh held a ribbon-cutting at its new location, 8136 Corporate Drive at the old Bertucci’s building The new business described itself as a “premier Asian Restaurant” State Senator J.B. Jennings attended the ceremony and recommended trying the food. “I had a great time checking out … Read more
The 12th Annual Peach & Blackberry Festival returns to Webers Cider Mill Farm. 2526 Proctor Lane in Parkville on August 1 & 2 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The activities include: * Face painting, glitter tattoos & balloon creations * Barrel train rides, play structures, duck races & more * Barnyard animals, hillside slides … Read more