Martin Boulevard, Pot Spring elementary psychologist named Baltimore County’s School Psychologist of the Year

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Cathryn Beichley, a Nationally Certified School Psychologist, has been named 2025 School Psychologist of the Year by the Baltimore County School Psychologists’ Association. A Baltimore County Public Schools employee since 2006, Beichley is currently assigned to Martin Boulevard and Pot Spring elementary schools. Both schools recommended her for this recent honor, citing her wealth of knowledge, collaborative approach, creativity, […]

90-year-old man killed after crashing into tree on Loch Raven Boulevard

TOWSON, MD—A 90-year-old man died from life-threatening injuries he received after crashing his car into a tree on Wednesday night in Baltimore County, according to the police department. Robert Grove was taken to a local hospital after the crash that occurred at around 9:15 p.m. in the 6800-block of Loch Raven Boulevard. Grove was pronounced dead on Thursday, police said. […]

Winter Weather Advisory issued for Saturday in Baltimore area as wintry mix returns

UPDATE: The Winter Weather Advisory has been expanded to include all of Baltimore County and Baltimore City. Original story below… ——— BALTIMORE, MD—The next round of wintry precipitation is approaching Maryland, and the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory. The advisory covers northern Baltimore County and will be in effect from noon on Saturday, February 8, 2025 […]

Maryland casinos generate $151.8 million in gaming revenue during January

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $151,795,660 in revenue from slot machines and table games during January 2025, a decrease of $1,447,656 (-0.9%) compared to January 2024. Casino gaming contributions to the state during January 2025 totaled $63,651,034, an increase of $496,642 (0.8%) compared to January 2024. The January 2025 contributions included $45,992,850 to the Education Trust Fund, an […]

Maryland State Police to ramp up enforcement statewide over Super Bowl weekend

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland State Police are urging motorists to avoid aggressive, distracted and impaired driving throughout the Super Bowl weekend. Maryland State Troopers from all 23 barracks, including the State Police Impaired Driving Reduction Effort (SPIDRE) team, will focus on aggressive, distracted and impaired driving while conducting increased saturation patrols along roadways where impaired driving related crashes often occur. Enforcement efforts […]

Councilman Marks introduces legislation to return EMS funding to volunteer fire companies

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has introduced legislation that would return Emergency Medical Services (EMS ) funding to volunteer fire companies that have medic units. Between 2016 and 2024, the amount of funding collected in EMS transport fees has grown from $7.2 million to $36.7 million. This amount includes services from both career and volunteer fire companies. “Since EMS […]

Crash reported on I-95 in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash on Interstate 95 in the Joppa area. The crash was reported at around noon on Thursday, February 6, 2025 along the northbound I-95 ETL lanes at the MD 152/Mountain Road exit. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that paramedics with the Harford County Department of Emergency Services are evaluating one patient. […]