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Attorney General: Marylanders should be wary of deceptive online sports betting companies and scams

Posted on May 19, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown on Friday issued a consumer alert urging Marylanders to always be aware of deceptive online sports betting companies, especially in advance of large-scale popular events like the 2023 Preakness. Companies in Maryland’s online sports betting industry, which also operate through mobile apps, have enticed bettors with aggressive marketing, such as so-called “risk-free” bets. […]

Baltimore County Police Department warns of family member impersonation telephone scam

Posted on May 9, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department is warning residents of a recent increase in scam phone calls. Specifically, police are warning of a scam whereby callers impersonate a grandchild – or another close relative – in a crisis and ask for immediate financial assistance. Authorities say these calls may appear to come from a trusted phone number, but are most […]

BCPS 2023 high school graduation dates announced

Posted on May 5, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools officials on Friday announced 2023 high school graduation dates. While in-person seating will be limited at upcoming BCPS high school graduations, friends, extended family, and community members are invited to celebrate these milestone events online. All graduations will be held at Towson University’s SECU Arena, unless otherwise noted, and all graduations at SECU Arena can […]

Five BCPS elementary schools receive national computer science education awards

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Five Baltimore County Public Schools were among the inaugural group of 160 schools nationally to receive CS100 Awards from CS is Elementary and CSforAll. CS100 Awards recognize elementary schools that commit to teaching at least 10 hours per year of computer science to every student in Kindergarten through Grade 5. The BCPS schools were among a subset of honorees […]

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Robert McCullough sworn in as Baltimore County Police Chief [VIDEO]

Posted on April 18, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Col. Robert McCullough was sworn in as the new Chief of the Baltimore County Police Department on Tuesday. Chief McCullough was sworn in at a 2 p.m. ceremony at the Randallstown Community Center, flanked by various elected officials including Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski. The Baltimore County Council voted unanimously to confirm McCullough as Chief of Police on Monday […]

All BCPS students to be provided with breakfast, lunch next school year – no forms required

Posted on April 17, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools will adopt a systemwide Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) model for the 2023-2024 school year and will provide free breakfast and lunch meals to all students. BCPS families will no longer be required to complete meal applications to determine eligibility. Officials say healthy meals are a vital part of the learning process and students will have […]

High Wind Warning issued for Saturday in Baltimore area

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: The High Wind Watch has been upgraded to a High Wind Warning. Updated story below… BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for Saturday in the Baltimore area. The warning covers much of central Maryland and will be in effect from 12 p.m. (noon) on Saturday afternoon through midnight Saturday night. Forecasters say west winds […]

Police searching for missing Middle River teen

Posted on March 29, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for teen who has gone missing from Middle River. Jasmine Alexis Torres, 14, is 5’1” tall and weighs 120 pounds. She was last seen at 4 a.m. on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 in the Middle River area wearing unknown clothing. Anyone with information on Jasmine Alexis Torres‘ whereabouts is asked to dial 9-1-1 […]

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