PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a vehicle fire on I-695. The fire was reported at just before 11 a.m. on Thursday, July 6, along the outer loop between the Perring Parkway and Loch Raven Boulevard exits. The right shoulder and right lane along the outer loop are currently blocked. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists […]
TOWSON, MD—Police say a pedestrian was struck and killed in eastern Towson over the weekend. At around 3:15 a.m. on Sunday, May 7, 2023, officers responded to a reported pedestrian crash that occurred near the intersection of East Joppa Road and Loch Raven Boulevard. Investigators have determined that 53-year-old Earl Preston III was struck by a 2018 Acura TLX that […]
UPDATE: Authorities now say a truck lost its load, prompting the lane closures. Original story below… TOWSON, MD—Motorists can expect some delays as they travel on I-695 on Monday morning. At just after 11 a.m., officials said that three lanes were shut down along the outer loop at the Loch Raven Boulevard exit (Exit 29). The lanes are blocked due […]
TOWSON, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin projects this month to improve the pavement and ride quality along sections of MD 542 (Loch Raven Boulevard) and MD 139 (Charles Street) in the Towson area of Baltimore County. A $126,000 paving project on MD 542 is scheduled to begin Sunday, April 16, and a $678,000 project on […]
HILLENDALE, MD—Police are responding after shots were fired on Sunday afternoon in Towson/Hillendale. At around 3:30 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Taylor Avenue and Loch Raven Boulevard (21286) for a report of shots fired. The Baltimore County Police Department reports that shell casings were found at the scene. Authorities are searching for a red Chevrolet Camaro that fled […]
UPDATE: Police say that a routine check during the attempted traffic stop revealed that the vehicle had been reported stolen. A brief pursuit occurred and out of an abundance of caution, officers decided to call off the chase. Officers stayed in the area where the vehicle was last seen and located the vehicle unoccupied in the area of Loch Raven […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating two local crimes that were reported this week. At just before 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday, February 14, a woman was driving southbound on Loch Raven Boulevard at East Joppa Road when a silver-colored sedan stopped in front of her. After the sedan stopped, the victim then heard a knock on her driver and passenger side windows. […]
TOWSON, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash and vehicle fire in the Towson area. The incident was reported at just before 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday on Loch Raven Boulevard at Cromwell Bridge Road (21286). The Providence Volunteer Fire Company reports that one vehicle became engulfed in flames following the crash. Due to the dense smoke, nearby residents should […]