Two-Way Traffic in Harbor Tunnel

The Maryland Department of Transportation reported there will once again be two-way traffic in the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel on I-895 next week. During tunnel closures at the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel, drivers may experience 15-20 minute delays while two-way operations (during which one lane of southbound and northbound traffic is directed into the tunnel that remains … Read more

Scaffold Fire Reported Under I-95 Bridge

The White Marsh and Kingsville volunteer fire companies the scene of construction scaffolding on fire under the I-95 north bridge over the Big Gunpowder River. WMVFC reported the incident around 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 8 Crews worked to gain access to the fire and to extinguish it. An additional Engine and Tanker were requested.

Sunday Hours Return to Selected BCPL Libraries

Sunday Hours Return to Selected Libraries Baltimore County Public Library announed they will resume Sunday services from 1 to 5 p.m. at the following branches:Arbutus, Cockeysville, North Point, Owings Mills, Perry Hall, Pikesville and Towson. “As a community connector, we strive to meet our neighbors where they are, and for so many, that means having … Read more

Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force Meeting

The Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force announced a series of public meetings where officials will discuss efforts to address the region’s pressing water-related challenges and foster sustainable solutions to help ensure residents efficiently, equitably, and sustainably receive high-quality water and sewerage services. The task force meeting in the area is below: Date: Wednesday, October … Read more

Three Auto Thefts Reported in Dundalk

Baltimore County Police reported three auto thefts in the Dundalk area over the past week. The first theft occurred on Thursday, Aug. 31 that involved a 2019 gray Hyundai Tucson. The vehicle was stolen between Aug. 30 around 4:30 to Aug. 31 around 4:30 in the unit block of Dundalk Avenue. A 2016 gray Kia … Read more

Thunderstorms and More Heat for Area

The National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington reports that more heat today with increased humidity as well. This will provide plenty of instability for afternoon thunderstorms ahead of an approaching cold front. Some storms may be severe, with the primary threat being damaging wind gusts.

Three Burglaries Reported in Parkville

Baltimore County Police reported three burglaries in the 7700 and 7900 blocks of Harford Road on the same day in Parkville. The first case was reported on Sunday. Sept. 3 around 3:22 a.m. in the 7700 block of Harford Road when an unknown suspect forced entry and fled in a vehicle. The second incident was … Read more

Police Looking for Vehicle in Fatal Rosedale Hit and Run

Officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to the area of Rossville Boulevard and Franklin Square Drive in Rosedale for a motor vehicle crash that involved a bicyclist. The accident was reported on Saturday, Aug 26 at approximately 8:08 p.m Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Crash Team determined the bicyclist was traveling eastbound … Read more

Chamber Holding School Supply Drive

Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce is holding a school supply drive until Friday, Sept. 8. Items needed include backpacks, binders, dividers, pens, pencils, erasers, crayons, colored pencils, scissors, rulers, glue sticks, highlighters, markers, glue, composition books and paper. “We want to share our gratitude to those who have donated school supplies already and those businesses … Read more

BCPS Cancels Thursday Outdoor Events

Due to the extreme heat forecasted for Thursday, Sept. 7 all outdoor Baltimore County Public Schools’ athletic games will be cancelled for the third straight day on Sept. 7. All indoor games, matches, and practices may proceed as scheduled for Sept. 7. Schools may conduct voluntary outdoor practices in the morning prior to the start … Read more

Another Heat Advisory Issued for Today

The National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington reported that a heat advisory is in effect for much of the area this afternoon. Record heat is once again possible today. Drink plenty of fluids today and take plenty of breaks. Be sure to know the warning signs of heat-related illnesses.

Week 1 Football Starts with Big Road Wins

-Perry Hall lit up the score board at Manchester Valley. photo courtesy of Perry Hall Gators Football Twitter page– The high school football season kicked off in eastern Baltimore County on Friday and Saturday. There were some big road wins by Perry Hall, Parkville and Kenwood. Sparrows Point, Dundalk and Overlea started off at home … Read more

Perry Hall Library to Close Three Days

Baltimore County Public Library announced its Perry Hall Branch, including the drive-through window, is closing for minor renovations on Monday, September 11, through Wednesday, September 13. The book drop will remain open. The branch will reopen on Thursday, September 14, during regular business hours. Library patrons are encouraged to visit other BCPL locations.