B.J. Joseph 
Baltimore County announced its 2025 series of town hall meetings to hear from constituents and stakeholders about their ideas and priorities for the County’s FY26 budget. Seven meetings – one for each Council district – will provide a forum for public discussion focused on future budget priorities and ensure that community members have the opportunity to provide … Read more
The Baltimore County Democratic Party announced that Del. Carl Jackson has been selected as the new state senator for District 8. He replaces outgoing senator Kathy Klausmeier, who was appointed to the Baltimore County Executive position. Jackson and fellow Del. Harry Bhandari both applied for the seat and it was reported the Baltimore County Democratic … Read more
Officer R. Stafford was named Dundalk Precinct 12 Officer of the Month. Here is the following statement from Baltimore County Police. “Officer Stafford is a national leader whose knowledge politeness and professionalism shine on every call. “Her enforcement and case clearances are an asset to the community she serves.”
Eastern Tech star soccers players Jake Locklear and Ineza Ross-Riedel (pictured with their coaches) were among local 10 soccer players that received All State honors. -photo courtesy of Eastern Tech Booster Club- Ten local high school soccer players were honored with All State honors at a Banquet at BWI Airport Marriott on Monday. Those students … Read more
The Board of Education of Baltimore County will meet today, January 28 to discuss the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2026 Operating Budget. Before tonight’s session, BCPS 5th District Board Member Julie Henn released a statement with her concerns. Tonight the Board is scheduled to have a work session on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2026 Operating Budget. … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department reported the fire at the Owl Corp recycling facility in Dundalk has been extinguished and is now under the management of the property owner. The fire department added they remains prepared to respond in the event of reignition or any other need for our services. The original fire started on Saturday, … Read more
The following article has been submitted by the office of District 7A Delegate Kathy Szeliga about her bill HB156, Fairness in Girls’ Sports Maryland voters have spoken: they overwhelmingly support protecting women’s sports by ensuring only biological girls compete against other girls. “Competitive sports allow girls to earn scholarships, set records, and achieve their dreams,” … Read more
–photo courtesy of Delegate Nick Allen- The Baltimore County Democratic Party announced the application process has closed and Delegates Harry Bhandari and Carl Jackson are the two Democrats that have applied for Kathy Klausmeier’s vacant state senate seat in District 8. Klausmeier was named new Baltimore County Executive. Both men will go through an interview … Read more
Fifth District Councilman David Marks gave an update on the water main break at Honeygo Boulevard/Silver Spring Road on Monday afternoon after 4 p.m. “I stopped out at the site of the water main break at Honeygo Boulevard/Silver Spring Road to thank all those working on this incident. Nearly 220 tons of asphalt is being … Read more
-photo courtesy of River Stone Grill- River Stone Grill, located at 8720 Cowenton Ave., Unit #6 in Perry Hall, announced a pipe burst at the restaurant and the business had to temporarily shut down. Here is a statement from the restaurant. “Thank you for all of your kind words, offers for help, and understanding during … Read more
Officer N. Borsa has been named Parkville Precinct’s December Officer of the Month. Here is the official release from Baltimore County Police Superviors say he is a highly dedicated and motivated officer. During the month, he had several arrests and case clearances. His proactive enforcement exemplifies his dedication and commitment to keeping the community safe.
–photo courtesy of Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue and Marine- Crews from the North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department and Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue and Marine were called onto the ice between Tiki Lees and Essex Sky park on Back River as multiple deer were stranded on the ice on Sunday afternoon. “The deer … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools released the following statement about guidance and information for BCPS schools and families regarding immigration enforcement actions at schools “On January 23, 2025, the Maryland State Department of Education provided local school systems with guidance on how school-based personnel should respond to requests from immigration or law enforcement officials while upholding … Read more
–photo courtesy of Councilman David Marks- The office of Councilman David Marks reported a flooded road in Perry Hall. “Avoid the Silver Spring Road/Honeygo Boulevard area if possible due to a water main break and flooding ” said a statement from Councilman David Marks. “We have alerted the city, the Baltimore City Department of Public … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported 34-year-old Keyona Dillon has been charged with first-degree murder following the death of her 11-year-old daughter. Officers responded to the 2100 block of Firethorn Road in Middle River where they located the deceased child inside the family’s residence on Thursday, Jan. 23 around noon. Three additional children were found inside the … Read more
Maryland Transportation Authority Police Officers arrested a Baltimore County man during a traffic stop along I-695 in Dundalk Wednesday morning. An officer stopped a black Honda Accord on I-695 near Exit 40 (North Point Boulevard) for a registration violation around 11 a.m. During the stop, the officer identified the driver as 37-year-old Harold A Campbell … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- The following statement was released by the Maryland Department of Environment concerning the air quality around Owl Metals in Dundalk after the fire “Air quality near the recycling facility fire in Dundalk can be expected to vary based on weather, the time of day, with the higher concentrations … Read more
The following article was released by 5th District Councilman David Marks and the need for a public library in the Middle River area Middle River residents should not have to travel to White Marsh or Essex for a public library. That’s why I have been pushing for a branch of the Baltimore County Public Library … Read more
Medics were called to the scene of Dundalk Elementary School after a child was struck by a car near Dunmanway and Dunmurry Road in Old Dundalk. The incident was reported on Wednesday, Jan. 23 around 3:30 p.m. There was no information on the condition of the child.
A 74-year-old woman died yesterday in a one-alarm Dundalk house fire. The victim is Janet Pereira, of the 1800 block of Marshall Road, Dundalk. Fire crews responded to the 1800 block of Marshall Road at 11:50 a.m. for a report of a dwelling fire. Units arrived within three minutes and found fire coming from the … Read more
The Baltimore County Fire Department reported a train fatally struck a pedestrian in Middle River on Thursday. The incident was reported at the MARC Train Station near Martin State Airport in the 2700 block of Eastern Boulevard around 1 p.m. There are no additional details are available at this time.