BCPS schools, offices experiencing internet outages

UPDATE: Officials say connectivity has been restored. Original story below… TOWSON, MD—An internet outage is currently affecting Baltimore County Public Schools. On Friday morning, officials said that BCPS schools and offices were experiencing internet connection issues. “The issue is originating outside of the BCPS network and we are working with our internet provider to resolve,” BCPS said on X. “We […]

Suspect arrested after attempted assault on Belair Road, two robberies reported

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an attempted assault, a burglary, and two robberies that were reported over the past week. At around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 25, 2025, a group of suspects burglarized a business located in the 7900-block of Harford Road in Parkville (21234) and stole property. At around 2 a.m. on Sunday, January 26, multiple armed suspects robbed […]

Baltimore County announces 2025 series of budget town hall meetings

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County on Friday announced its 2025 series of town hall meetings to hear from constituents and stakeholders about their ideas and priorities for the County’s FY26 budget. Seven meetings – one for each County Council district – will provide a forum for public discussion focused on future budget priorities and ensure that community members have the opportunity to […]

Police investigating three local robberies, two burglaries

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local robberies and two burglaries that were reported in recent days. At just before 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, an unknown suspect robbed someone of their property in the 1800-block of Taylor Avenue in Parkville (21234) before fleeing the scene. At just before 6:15 p.m. on Thursday, January 16, an armed suspect robbed […]

Cold Weather Advisory issued for Wednesday in Baltimore area

BALTIMORE, MD—The deep freeze continues as the National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for the Baltimore area. The advisory will be in effect from midnight until 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Very cold, single-digit temperatures are expected overnight with wind chills of around zero to five below zero. Hypothermia and frostbite are possible if precautions […]

BCPS celebrates Team BCPS Day with blue spirit

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County schools turned blue on Thursday, Jan. 9, for Team BCPS Day 2025. Students, staff and community members showed their support for the school system by wearing blue and sharing photos on social media using the hashtag #BCPSblue. The annual event, held on the second Thursday of January, celebrates the achievements and spirit of Baltimore County Public Schools. […]