Councilman Marks: Marshy Point, other recreation projects funded in FY 2024 budget

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Wednesday announced a series of recreation improvements funded in the Fiscal Year 2024 budget that will improve facilities from Middle River to Kingsville. The budget includes $1.7 million to improve Marshy Point Nature Center. This project involves utilities upgrades and improvements to animal enclosures, program spaces, the pier and dock, and canoe storage […]

2023 BCPS Film Expo honors 10 projects from 8 schools

TOWSON, MD—Several award-winning student films were showcased recently at the 2023 BCPS Film Expo. Held on May 16 at The Senator Theatre, the BCPS Film Expo is Baltimore County’s largest student film competition. In its eighth year, the competition attracted 148 film and GIF entries from 27 schools, including the Virtual Learning Program. Ten films were selected as favorites by […]

Police searching for missing Parkville girl

PARKVILLE, MD—Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing Parkville girl. Kara Hopkins, 11, is 5’4″ tall and weighs 190 pounds. She was last seen at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 12, 2023 in the Parkville area wearing unknown clothing. Anyone with information on Kara Hopkins’ whereabouts is asked to dial 9-1-1 or call police at 410-307-2020.

Police investigating arson, auto thefts, assaults

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a burglary, an arson, two assaults, and several auto thefts that were reported this month. Sometime between Friday, May 5 and Saturday, May 6, 2023, an individual broke into a storage locker in the unit block of Fontana Lane in Rosedale (21237). At 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10, two individuals became involved in a mutual […]

Motorcycle crash reported in Carney

UPDATE: The motorcycle driver has died, according to police. Original story below… ——— CARNEY, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Sunday afternoon crash in Parkville/Carney. At around 12:30 p.m. on May 14, 2023, officers responded to the 2100-block of E. Joppa Road (21234) for a motor vehicle crash involving a motorcycle and a passenger vehicle. Once officers arrived on […]