Victim in fatal Parkville crash identified

PARKVILLE, MD—Police have identified the man who was killed in a fatal crash in Parkville over the weekend. At just before 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 19, officers responded to the intersection of Oakleigh Road and Putty Hill Avenue (21234) for a report of a crash. Police were able to determine that a 2006 Scion Xa was traveling south on […]

Crash with rescue reported in Parkville

UPDATE: The victim who was killed in this crash has been identified by police. Original story below… —— PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Sunday evening crash in Parkville. The crash was reported at around 5:30 p.m. in the area of Putty Hill Avenue at Oakleigh Road (21234). Two vehicles were involved in the accident and at least […]

Overnight house fires reported in Carney, Joppa

Crews battled a pair of house fires in Carney and Joppa overnight. At just after midnight a house fire was reported in the 8700 block of Oakleigh Road in Carney (21234). Arriving units from the Providence Volunteer Fire Company and Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company found flames coming from the home and worked to extinguish the blaze. At about 5 a.m., […]

Weber Messick to buy Bay Bank building in Parkville

A financial services and accounting firm has agreed to purchase a building along the Joppa Road corridor in Parkville. Councilman David Marks announced on Tuesday that Weber Messick has purchased the 20,000 square-foot Bay Bank building, located at 1740 East Joppa Road, 21234. The company will make exterior and interior renovations to the property, investing about $1 million in improvements. […]

Pole struck, power lines down in Parkville

Crews were busy clearing a serious crash in Parkville on Wednesday evening that left some residents in the dark.  At just before 7 p.m., emergency personnel responded to the intersection of Perring Parkway and Oakleigh Road.  A utility pole was struck in the 2-vehicle accident. Electrical lines are down and power is out in the area.  Southbound Perring Parkway has […]

Councilman Marks to recommend downzoning of Oakleigh property slated for development

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Wednesday that he will recommend the downzoning of a heavily-wooded property off Oakleigh Road once slated for development. In October 2009, Baltimore County approved the development of a 22-unit housing development between Oakleigh Road and Perring Parkway. The “Clearwood Park” project was approved based on the underlying zoning, despite objections from neighbors who […]