Winning $50K Keno ticket sold in Rosedale, $15K Racetrax ticket sold in Perry Hall

NOTTINGHAM, MD—It was a big week for local Maryland Lottery players, with winning tickets sold in Rosedale and Perry Hall. Across the state, the Maryland Lottery paid more than $29.6 million in prizes during the seven-day period ending July 7, including 27 tickets worth $10,000 or more that were sold or redeemed during that span. Officials say a winning $50,036 […]

Middle River homicide victims identified

UPDATE: A suspect has been arrested and charged. Original story below… MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police have identified the two women who were killed in an apparent double homicide in Middle River over the weekend. At just after 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, July 7, officers responded to the unit block of Taos Circle (21220) for a welfare check. When authorities arrived, they […]

Apparent double homicide leaves two women dead in Middle River

UPDATE 2: A suspect has been arrested and charged. UPDATE: The two victims have been identified by police. Original story below… MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department are investigating the circumstances surrounding a double homicide that occurred in Middle River. At just after 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, July 7, officers responded to the unit block of Taos […]

Baltimore County’s 2024 ‘Screen on the Green’ outdoor movie series kicks off this weekend

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks will begin its 2024 “Screen on the Green” free outdoor movie series this weekend. The first movie, Disney’s “Moana,” will be shown this Friday, July 5, at Cromwell Valley Park. Attendees should bring along blankets and/or lawn chairs and a favorite snack to enjoy under the night sky. Before the show, […]

Baltimore County offices, facilities closed on Thursday for July 4 holiday

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County government offices and the District and Circuit Courts will be closed on July 4 in recognition of the Independence Day holiday. All branches of the Baltimore County Public Library will be closed, parking meters free, and CountyRide vans and the Towson Loop will not operate on the holiday. Additionally, trash, single stream recyclables and yard materials will […]

Councilman Marks to recommend open space zoning for 275 acres in Franklin Square corridor

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Tuesday announced that he will recommend 275 acres of land along Franklin Square Drive be designated as Neighborhood Commons zoning, which prohibits any development. The open space zoning category was created under a law sponsored by Councilman Marks and has protected over 4,000 acres of land in Baltimore County. “This is the largest […]

Baltimore County Council votes to override Olszewski’s veto of school overcrowding bill

TOWSON, MD—On Monday evening, July 1, the Baltimore County Council voted to override County Executive Johnny Olszewski’s veto of the revised Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance. The County Council initially passed the measure in early June.  The revised APFO will require developers to receive approval from a special school capacity committee before they can obtain a building permit for new homes […]