Baltimore County trench rescue: two workers die following collapse

CATONSVILLE, MD—Two construction workers were pronounced dead on Friday evening after being trapped in a trench in Catonsville, Baltimore County Fire Department officials announced. The incident occurred at just after 11:30 a.m. in the 500-block of Academy Road, where the workers were reinforcing a brick and stone retainer wall when it collapsed on them. They became trapped in the 6-foot […]

Marylanders with disabilities to hold action night in Annapolis to protest budget cuts

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Marylanders with disabilities will hold an action night in Annapolis on Monday to protest Governor Wes Moore’s proposed budget cuts. The “These Are Our Lives” action night is organized and led by people with disabilities who will draw from their own lived experiences. On Monday night, March 3rd, people with developmental disabilities will come together to share their personal […]

Baltimore County to hold pop-up career fair

UPDATE: The location has been updated to StarTUp at the Armory, located at 307 Washington Avenue in Towson. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier on Friday announced the first-ever County Connect Pop-Up Career Fair. The March 6 event – hosted by Baltimore County’s Office of Human Resources – will feature 15 county departments hiring for a […]

Heavy police presence reported in White Marsh due to person in crisis

UPDATE: This incident has now been resolved. Original story below… WHITE MARSH, MD—There were multiple reports of a heavy police presence in the White Marsh area on Friday morning. At around 10 a.m. on February 28, 2025, police vehicles swarmed the Exxon station located at 8485 Honeygo Boulevard (21236).  Several roads were also closed in the area. The Baltimore County […]

Board of Public Works approves $1.7 million for land conservation in Baltimore, Cecil, Charles, Frederick, and Queen Anne’s counties

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Board of Public Works this week approved more than $1.7 million in grants to help local governments and land trusts buy land and conservation easements to protect natural resources and create parks. The money was from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ Program Open Space Local and Rural Legacy programs. Governor Wes Moore, Treasurer Dereck E. Davis, […]

45-year-old killed in fatal White Marsh crash

WHITE MARSH, MD—Police are investigating after an early morning crash in White Marsh left one person dead. At just before 4:45 a.m. on February 27, 2025, officers responded to the area of Pulaski Highway and Ebenezer Road following reports of a multi-vehicle crash. When officers arrived on scene they located a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado and 2020 International MV607 box truck […]

Perry Hall High School Spanish teacher inducted into local hall of fame

PERRY HALL, MD—A Spanish teacher at Perry Hall High School is being recognized for two major achievements. Edwin Pérez was recently appointed to serve as Mid-Atlantic Region Director for the Hispanic Caucus of the National Education Association. Perez was also recently inducted into the Maryland Commission on Hispanic Affairs’ Maryland Hispanic Heroes Hall of Fame.