BALTIMORE, MD—Party City, the largest party supply store in the United States, is closing all of its stores, marking the end of nearly 40 years in business. CEO Barry Litwin delivered the news to corporate employees in a video conference call on Friday, according to CNN. Litwin told employees that the company is “winding down” operations immediately, with Friday, December […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A Baltimore County resident is $50,000 richer after scooping a third-tier Powerball prize in the December 16 drawing. The lucky winner, a retired laborer from Parkville, plays the same numbers for every Powerball and Mega Millions drawing. He randomly chose five rows of numbers and played them daily. His persistence paid off this week when he matched four of […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—A police pursuit on Interstate 95 ended with the suspect bailing out and fleeing into a nearby stream on Thursday afternoon. At just before 3 p.m. on December 19, a suspect on southbound I-95 fled from police and bailed out into White Marsh Run, which flows underneath of the highway. The suspect emerged, was subsequently arrested, and is […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—’Tis the season for giving, and the Red Cross has partnered with Chick-fil-A to host a holiday blood drive at White Marsh Mall. The event will be held 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. All donors will receive an exclusive long-sleeve Red Cross t-shirt plus a free Chick-fil-A sandwich card. The event will take […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A winning $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold in Baltimore County for Monday night’s drawing, according to Maryland Lottery officials. The ticket was purchased at Perry Hall BP, located at 8809 Belair Road. The winning numbers for the Dec. 16 drawing were 9, 30, 33, 57 and 61, with a Powerball of 17. The Power Play multiplier was 2. Maryland […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The following is an update from Fifth District Councilman David Marks on the search for a new Baltimore County Executive: A new Baltimore County Executive will be inaugurated in early January to complete the term of John Olszewski, Jr., elected to Congress. I would like to thank those who have submitted their names to replace County Executive Olszewski, and […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are still searching for the man who is accused of killing a Nottingham-area woman back in April. At around 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 21, 2024, officers responded to a homicide that occurred in the unit block of Whitelaw Place (21236). When officers arrived on the scene, they located 26-year-old Shakeia Allen suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Detectives […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews responded to a crash that sparked a vehicle fire in White Marsh on Friday evening. At just before 7:45 p.m. on December 13, units from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company responded to a crash on White Marsh Boulevard at I-95. The vehicle had burst into flames, according to WMVFC. No injuries were reported.