BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) will hold three open houses in December to discuss proposed alternatives to address traffic issues at the William Preston Lane, Jr. Memorial (Chesapeake Bay) Bridge. The open houses are part of the Tier 2 National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) study for the Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study. This study, which is being conducted in coordination […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s sports wagering market generated $7,049,747 in contributions to the state during October 2024 from a handle of $593,105,471. Sports wagering is available in Maryland on 11 mobile platforms and at 12 retail locations. The contribution to the state of more than $7 million was a 21.3% increase compared to the October 2023 figure of $5.8 million and was […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A new medical care facility will hold a grand opening in White Marsh next week. Maryland Primary Care Clinic will be holding a grand opening and ribbon-cutting event on Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. for its new facility at 8114 Sandpiper Circle (21236). The new facility is dedicated to serving the local community in and around White […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A meteor burned up in Earth’s atmosphere on Monday evening creating a magnificent fireball in the skies over Maryland, Pennsylvania, and other states in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. The fireball occurred at just after 7:45 p.m. EST on November 11, 2024 and resulted in over 230 reports to the American Meteor Society. Reports immediately began pouring in from Connecticut, […]
OWINGS MILLS, MD—A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Friday morning in Owings Mills, according to the Baltimore County Police Department. Brandon Coby, 24, was attempting to cross Owings Mills Boulevard near Interstate 795 when he was struck by a 2013 Ford Explorer around 4:30 a.m. on November 8, police said. Coby was taken to a hospital […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Five new retailers signed leases with St. John Properties, Inc., cumulatively totaling nearly 14,000 square feet of space at Greenleigh, a 1,000-acre mixed-use business community located in Middle River. Situated off of I-95 and MD Route 43 in eastern Baltimore County, Greenleigh will include more than 3,300 residential units including single-family homes, townhomes, and luxury apartments, along with […]
BEL AIR, MD—A Harford County man is facing charges after allegedly defrauding senior citizens in the area, offering unnecessary home repairs and presenting forged documents to scare them into paying for his services, according to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. David Anthony Desell, 33, of Bel Air, is charged with 12 criminal counts, including passing forged documents, theft scheme under […]
FALLSTON, MD—Crews are on the scene of a tractor-trailer crash on MD 152. The crash occurred at around 7 a.m. on Tuesday, November 12 along Fallston Road between Watervale Road and Connolly Road. MD 152 has been shut down and hazmat crews are working to clean up leaking fuel. A medevac helicopter is responding to the scene and additional medical […]