Overnight Fire Reported on Dunleer Road in Dundalk

Baltimore County Fire Department reported a house fire in Dundalk Wednesday morning. The fire was reported in the 3000 block of Dunleer Road around 3:45 a.m. Crews began search and rescue efforts after being told that a child was still in the home. They located an 8-year-old male suffering from life-threatening injuries. The child was … Read more

Vehicle Reportedly Fell Over an Embankment on Beltway

-photo courtesy of North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department- This story has been updated: Emergency services were requested Sunday after it was reported a vehicle went over an embankment on the Beltway near Chesaco Avenue. According to reports, a vehicle rescue took place on interstate 695 between exits 36 and 38 after 5:40 p.m. North … Read more

Photos of Storm Damage from Tropical Storm Debby

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Police- Here are photos of the flooding and storm damage from Tropical Storm Debby in eastern Baltimore County. Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski took a tour of the damages in Bowleys Quarters. The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported and took a photo of this downed tree on Silver Spring … Read more

Key Bridge Demolition Hearing to be Held in Dundalk

Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) has requested a Tidal Wetlands License and Water Quality Certification for demolition of the remaining structures of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.​ A public hearing will be held on Thursday, Aug. 1, from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. This meeting is not about the project to construct the new bridge. The hearing … Read more

Arrest Made in Dundalk Fatal Shooting on Gough Street

Baltimore County Police Homicide detectives have arrested 27-year-old Deandre Stokes for a Dundalk fatal shooting that occurred on July 1 at 10 p.m. Officers responded to the 7700 block of Gough Street in the Colgate area for a shots fired call. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male outside of the location with multiple gunshot … Read more

Hazardous Material Restrictions Still Apply in Tunnels

The Maryland Transportation Authority reminds motorists that I-95 Fort McHenry Tunnel and I-895 Harbor Tunnel both have hazardous material and width & height restrictions. Vehicles carrying hazardous or explosive materials, including bottled propane gas in U.S. DOT approved containers larger than 10 pounds (maximum of 10 ten-pound containers) are prohibited from using both tunnels. It … Read more

Key Bridge Rebuild Moves Forward With Federal Environmental Approval

The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) and the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (SHA) today received key federal environmental approvals for the reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has issued a Categorical Exclusion (CE) classification and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) approval for the I-695 Francis … Read more

Blue Water Baltimore Gives Update on Local Waterways

Blue Water Baltimore

Blue Water Baltimore announced that its team collected tidal water samples around the area. Here is their report: “With restrictions surrounding the Key Bridge lifted, we are able to anchor off of Fort Carroll and begin sample collection for the 2024 season. Results from this week’s bacteria samples are listed below. Check out baltimorewaterwatch.org to … Read more

Sharan Named Dundalk Police Precinct 12 Officer of the Month

Officer A. Sharan has been named Dundalk Police Precinct 12 Officer of the Month for May. Here is the official statement: “During the month, he cleared several cases and recovered four firearms, three stolen. ” When responding to a search and seizure warrant, he located a controlled substance. During a traffic stop, he recovered an illegal … Read more

Woman Found Shot on Sollers Point Road in Dundalk

Detectives with the Baltimore County Violent Crimes Unit have placed a suspect under arrest following a shooting in the Dundalk area on Monday morning. Officers responded to the 300 block of Sollers Point Road in Dundalk in reference to the incident around 3:08 a.m. When officers arrived, they located an adult female suffering from multiple gunshot … Read more

State to Hold Meeting in Dundalk About Grants for Crime Prevention

Governor Moore’s Office of Crime Prevention & Policy will be hosting public meetings in the County this month for community associations to learn more about grant opportunities and State funding for crime prevention. The Eastern Baltimore County meeting will take place from 6 – 8 p.m. on Monday, July 15 at Sparrows Point Multipurpose Center … Read more

War of 1812 Monuments Cleanup to be Held in Dundalk

–photo courtesy of Clean Bread and Cheese Facebook page- Clean Bread and Cheese Creek is holding a cleanup on July 6, at three War of 1812 Monuments: Battle Acre Park, North Point Battlefield Park, and the Methodist Meeting House Monument. The cleanup takes place from 8 to noon. Registration opens at 8 a.m. and  is … Read more