The following article was submitted by the campaign of David Marks for 7th District County Council Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced endorsements from 25 leaders of major community organizations in northeastern Baltimore County. The leaders include Democrats, Republicans, and nonaffiliated voters from Glen Arm to Carney and White Marsh: * Ken Ackerman, Ridgelys Choice … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Baltimore County Fire Department reported a fire at the Holt Park Reptile House in Overlea on Sunday evening According to the report, units arrived with fire showing in a two story building in the 100 block of McCormick Avenue around 7:28 ,p.m No injuries were reported. The fire … Read more
Baltimore County Police have charged 19-year-old Cordell Jefferson and 20-year-old Garrin Davis following a shooting that occurred on Monday, July 20 at approximately 5:20 p.m. near Downey Dale Drive and Church Lane in Randallstown. According to police, Jefferson faces multiple charges including attempted first-degree murder and armed carjacking. Both suspects are currently being held at … Read more
The following article has been submitted by District 8 state Senate candidate Yahu Blackwell about has plan for education reform in Maryland In a groundbreaking effort to uplift families in Baltimore County District 8 — Yahu Blackwell, the District 8 Senate nominee, and Glen Geelhaar, the House of Delegates nominee, are unveiling an ambitious education … Read more
White Marsh Mall is turning 45, and the public is invited to celebrate A celebration will be held on Saturday, August 15 from 1 to 3 p.m.for a special anniversary celebration filled with memories, smiles, and a familiar face from their past! Miss Kitty Balloons will return. She was at the mall rom 1981 to … Read more
–Article and photo courtesy of BCPS- Carpentry students from Perry Hall High School constructed new benches for the outdoor classroom at Seven Oaks Elementary School. The project was initiated by Steven Lapp, lead grounds worker at Perry Hall High, and a new blog post by Shinia Davis, office secretary at Milford Mill Academy, explains how … Read more
The new Chesapeake Republican Club will hold its first meeting in Dundalk on Monday, Aug. 10. The Keynote speaker will be Republican Gubernatorial candidate Dan Cox. The meeting is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. with doors opening at 6 p.m. at the Boulevard Diner at the corner of Merritt Boulevard and Holabird Avenue. For more information, … Read more
Baltimore County Police Department announced they have arrested 36-year-old Roderick Gardner Jr. in connection with the fatal Parkville shooting on July 21. The arrest was made on Tuesday, Aug. 4. According to police, Gardner faces multiple charges including first-degree murder. He is currently being held without bond. The incident took place in the 8500 block … Read more
The Maryland General Assembly passed a controversial constitutional amendment that will appear on the November ballot that would allow Maryland to change the way it draws congressional districts. The bill passed along partisan lines, including in eastern Baltimore County as all four Democratic legislators voted for the amendment and all seven Republican lawmakers voted no … Read more
The following article has been submitted by Sixth District Delegate Bob Long about the Special Session for Redistricting in Maryland Monday, August 3, 2026, marks the beginning of Governor Wes Moore’s Special Session. This Special Session has been called for the purpose of erasing Maryland’s sole Republican congressional district. From August 3 through August 5, … Read more
A worker at the Dundalk Marine Terminal was tragically killed on the job on Monday. MDTA officers responded to the Dundalk Marine Terminal after 9 a.m. for a report of an injured male. The victim was struck by a piece of equipment, and officers attempted life-saving measures. The victim was transported to a local hospital … Read more
–photo courtesy of Councilman David Marks The following article was submitted by Councilman David Marks as he is sponsoring a bill to prioritize donation of vehicles & equipment to volunteer fire companies Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has introduced legislation that makes it easier for Baltimore County to donate or sell surplus vehicles or equipment … Read more
Baltimore County Police Department is isseeking help in identifying remains that were discovered were discovered in Kingsville in 2024. According to police, officers responded to the 8300 block of Bradshaw Road on March 9, 2024 and located a human skull in a wooded area. A subsequent search conducted on March 27, 2024, by homicide detectives … Read more
Meet with Baltimore County Department of Planning, Community Planner Jess Eliot Myhre and Office of Community Engagement Outreach Coordinator Stefanie Streib on Wednesday, Aug. 5 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.at Stembridge Community Center. 99 Stemmers Run Road in. Essex. Whether you’re a resident, business owner, or community stakeholder, this is your opportunity to share … Read more
National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington reports s flooding watch is in effect for the area until midnight. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. According to the National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington portions of the Baltimore Washington Metropolitan Area have … Read more
The Chase Thanksgiving 5K race is taking place on Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 26 from 6 to 9 a.m. at Eastern Regional Park. This is a fun, festive 5K that welcomes ALL ages and abilities. The course features a mix of paved pathways, natural trail surfaces, and wooden bridge crossings as it winds through the park’s … Read more
Italian Delight in the Perry Hall Square Shopping Center announced it closed on Friday. “Today is our last day,” said a statement from the restaurant. “Thank you for your love, loyalty, and support throughout the years. It has been our pleasure to serve this amazing community.” The signage from the building was removed by Saturday. … Read more
–photo courtesy of New Castle County Police Department- A former Perry Hall High teacher, who was known for his bravery in the 2012 Perry Hall High School shooting case, was one of several people arrested after an investigation into suspected human trafficking and illicit activity occurring in a Delaware spa on July 15. The New … Read more
The Maryland Transportation Authority announced I-695 has reopened to two lanes in each direction north of Bear Creek in the Sparrows Point area. This traffic pattern will remain in place throughout the construction for the Key Bridge Rebuild. • The I-695 Outer Loop will reopen to 2 lanes of travel north of Bear Creek and … Read more
The Maryland State Department of Education(MSDE) released data showing Baltimore County Public Schools students have made gains in performance on the English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics state assessments for the third consecutive year. According to the data, 103 BCPS schools saw increases in the percentage of students scoring proficient in both ELA and math. … Read more
The 12th Annual Peach & Blackberry Festival returns to Webers Cider Mill Farm located at 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 … Read more