Councilman Marks recommends protecting 75 acres in southwest Perry Hall as open space

PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Wednesday announced that he will recommend preserving 75 acres in southwestern Perry Hall between Honeygo Boulevard, Silver Spring Road, I-95, and White Marsh Boulevard. This includes the Featherhill, Lawrence Hill, and Tartan Hill areas. Councilman Marks hadn’t represented these areas until the most recent election. He will recommend applying the Neighborhood Commons […]

FATAL CRASH: Dump truck strikes construction worker while backing up on I-95

JOPPA, MD—One lane of southbound I-95 was closed on Tuesday morning following a fatal crash involving a dump truck and a construction worker in Harford County. Maryland State Police say troopers were dispatched to the area of southbound I-95 near Mountain Road for reports of a crash involving a dump truck and a pedestrian at around 8:30 a.m. on August […]

Fatal crash reported on I-95 in Joppa

UPDATE: Police say a dump truck backed into a construction worker, killing him. Original story below… JOPPA, MD—Crews remain on the scene of a fatal crash in the Joppa area. The crash was reported at around 9 a.m. on Tuesday, August 6, along southbound I-95 at the Mountain Road (MD-152) overpass. One person was pronounced dead at the scene. No […]

MDTA Police crack down on speeding along I-95

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Transportation Authority says 267 citations, warnings, and repair orders were issued to drivers over speeding violations during a safety crackdown last week. The crackdown, which began Friday, targeted dangerous speeding on I-95 in the Baltimore metropolitan area and northeastern Maryland. One person was also arrested on an outstanding warrant. The MDTA says the effort was part of […]

Maryland State Police to crack down on speeding along I-95 on Friday

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland State Police will be cracking down on speeding on Friday. MSP will be participating in the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Speed Mobilization Month safety campaign, along with law-enforcement agencies across seven states in the region. NHTSA this month launched its Speeding Catches Up with You speeding prevention campaign to remind drivers to slow […]

Middle River man arrested after pointing gun at driver

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A 53-year-old Middle River man has been arrested after he pointed a gun at another motorist, Maryland State Police said in a news release Friday. Jason Catanzariti is facing felony assault, use of a gun in commission of a felony, and other related offenses, police said. Catanzariti is being held at the Baltimore County Detention Center without bond. […]

Tractor-trailer overturns, leaks fuel on I-95

WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash involving a tractor-trailer on Interstate 95. The crash was reported at around 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday evening in the Express Toll Lane along southbound I-95 near I-695. A passenger vehicle and a tractor-trailer were involved in the crash.  The tractor-trailer has overturned and is leaking diesel fuel, according to the […]

Vehicle fire reported on I-95 in Harford County

EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews are on the scene of a vehicle fire on Interstate 95 in Harford County. The fire was reported at around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 30, along northbound I-95 just prior to MD 24 (Exit 77). Several northbound lanes are closed on I-95, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo […]