Super Bowl LIX Maryland State Police

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

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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 […]

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

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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 […]

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Crash reported on I-95 in Joppa

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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. […]

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Long Green Volunteer Fire Company set to place first ambulance into service

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GLEN ARM, MD—The Long Green Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. (LGVFC) has announced that it will soon  place its first-ever ambulance, Ambulance 385, into service. The event coincides with the company’s 95th anniversary and will take place at 5 p.m. on February 25, 2025. Once totally in service, Ambulance 385 will enable LGVFC to have significantly improved response times to those […]

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Police: 16,540 citations issued under new Baltimore County school bus safety program [VIDEO]

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TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department says that thousands of citations have been issued to local drivers illegally passing school buses in recent months. A new school bus camera program went into effect last last year and citations began being issued on November 4, 2024.  On Wednesday, police said that 16,540 citations had been issued under the new initiative. The […]

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ICE Baltimore arrests undocumented Guatemalan with deadly weapons charges in Maryland

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BALTIMORE, MD—An undocumented Guatemalan national with criminal charges was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Feb. 1, after being released from the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections. Gener Pop-Cuz, 20, was initially arrested by the Laurel Police Department on Feb. 1 for possession of a loaded handgun, illegal possession of ammunition, possession of a firearm, and […]

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