Proposal would pump treated wastewater into tributary that flows into Little Gunpowder Falls

UPDATE 5: Mountain Christian Church has canceled plans for its wastewater treatment facilityMountain Christian Church has canceled plans for its wastewater treatment facility. UPDATE 4: Councilman Marks stands ready to drop his opposition to the proposal – click here for details. UPDATE 3: A second public meeting has been added and the public comment period has been extended. UPDATE 2: […]

Olszewski announces BaltCo Litter Blitz, anti-litter campaign

TOWSON, MD – Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski celebrated Earth Day in Randallstown, hosting a stream cleanup and calling attention to the need for everyone to help reduce the litter that degrades communities and threatens waterways. He spotlighted two new anti-litter promotions – his BaltCo Litter Blitz promotion, and a new anti-littering ad campaign – speaking to a crowd of […]

Tractor-trailer crash on I-95 leads to 4-mile backup

A tractor-trailer crash along Interstate 95 caused some big delays on Sunday morning. At about 8:30 a.m.,  a Safeway truck crashed and went off the highway along southbound I-95 just before the New Forge Road overpass. Crews from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company, Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company, the Maryland Department of the Environment, Maryland State Police, and Maryland State Highway […]

Governor Larry Hogan announces statewide response efforts for snowstorm

With winter weather affecting many areas of Maryland, Governor Larry Hogan on Wednesday directed state agencies to coordinate and work together to keep Marylanders informed. Governor Hogan is urging Marylanders to avoid unnecessary travel while crews work to clear roads as snow intensifies throughout the afternoon and early evening statewide. “I continue to urge all Marylanders to use common sense […]

Boat fire reported in Essex

Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday morning boat fire in Essex. At about 9 a.m., units responded to the All-Star Marina located in the 2400 block of Holly Neck Road. At the scene, firefighters reportedly found three old boats on fire. There was also a reported fuel spill. About 10 units responded to the scene, as did the […]

Hazmat crews responding to crash in Parkville

Hazmat crews are responding to a Monday morning crash in Parkville. At about 9:30 a.m., emergency personnel responded to the area of Perring Parkway at Wycliffe Road, just below Taylor Avenue, for a crash involving a tractor-trailer. The tractor-trailer reportedly hit several parked cars. At the scene, crews found fuel spilling onto the roadway. Hazmat teams are being deployed to […]