CATONSVILLE, MD—Police are investigating after an overnight shooting left one person injured in Baltimore County. At just before 1:15 a.m. on November 2, 2024, officers responded to the 6400-block of Frederick Road (21228) for a reported shooting. When officers arrived on the scene, they located the victim, a 44-year-old male who suffered a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski has announced Heang Tan as his nominee for the next director of the Baltimore County Department of Aging. If confirmed, Tan will be the first Asian American woman to lead a Baltimore County department. Tan’s 20 years of public service experience includes being deputy health commissioner for aging and care services at the Baltimore […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police are on the scene of a Friday night shooting in Middle River. At around 8:00 p.m. on November 1, 2024, officers responded to a shooting in the area of Hawthorne Road and Kingston Road (21220). Authorities say one victim has been transported to an area hospital. There has been no update on their condition. No further information […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Prince George’s County resident who plays Maryland Lottery games once or twice a year has her mom to thank for her $1.8 million win in an October 28 drawing. The Bowie woman was at the gas station when her mom talked her into buying a random ticket for a random game. That random ticket was a jackpot winner […]
ESSEX, MD—Baltimore native and renowned national music artist Andy Bopp will host his debut art exhibit, “Wire” in Essex later this month. The art exhibit will showcase photographs of hand-sculpted wire structures on canvas, a project that has been one year in the making. The exhibit is very unique, as it uses broken guitar strings as inspiration. The event will […]
BALTIMORE, MD—In anticipation of Daylight Saving Time (DST) ending on Sunday, November 3, 2024, Acting State Fire Marshal Jason Mowbray urges Marylanders to “Change Your Clock – Check Your Smoke Alarms.” Recognizing that working smoke alarms and CO detectors double a family’s chance of surviving a home fire and unsafe carbon monoxide levels, Mowbray says the beginning and end of […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has issued a cease and desist letter (PDF) to the Center for Voter Information/Voter Participation Center (CVI/VPC), located in Washington, D.C., ordering the organization to immediately stop sending letters to Maryland voters that threaten to publicly expose those registered voters who do not vote in this year’s election, to refrain from sending threatening […]
ROSEDALE, MD—After more than a decade on the chase for a top Maryland Lottery prize, an anonymous Maryland resident known as “Valentina” has claimed victory. She won a $50,000 top prize on the “$” scratch-off. For “Valentina,” who visited Maryland Lottery headquarters to share the story of her experience and claim her prize, the win was more than just luck […]