Gas prices dip for second straight week

NOTTINGHAM, MD—For the second straight week, the nation’s average gas price has seen a decline, dropping 7.3 cents from a week ago to $3.37 per gallon this week, according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average is up 10.9 cents from a month ago […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground announces testing schedule for week of February 13

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials have announced that firing operations are scheduled for Monday, February 13 through Friday, February 17, from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Residents may hear weapons firing and see flashes or light visible off post from illumination devices. These operations are not hazardous to residents in the surrounding communities and are integral […]

Assaults reported in Carney, Middle River; woman robbed in Rosedale

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported this week. At just before 8:45 a.m. on Monday, February 6, an individual broke into a business located in the 1700-block of Amuskai Road in Parkville (21234) and stole an undisclosed amount of cash.  The suspect then fled through the front door in the direction of Chestnut Oak Road. At […]

Boundary process for central, northeast middle schools continues with February 9 meeting

TOWSON, MD—The third of five meetings of the committee charged with considering boundary options for central and northeast area middle schools will be held this week. The committee meetings have been scheduled through March 29, along with a public information session on March 8 to solicit public feedback about boundary line changes under consideration. This second meeting will be held […]

Woman seriously injured in Parkville house fire

PARKVILLE, MD—A woman sustained serious injuries in a Wednesday morning house fire in Parkville. The fire broke out at around 11:45 a.m. on February 8 in the 7900-block of Beverly Avenue (21234). One woman was rescued from the fire, then medics transported her to Bayview Burn Center with serious injuries, according to the Baltimore County Fire Department. The cause of […]

House fire with rescue reported in Parkville

UPDATE: One woman sustained serious injuries in this fire. Original story below… —— PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday morning house fire in the Parkville area. The fire was reported at around 11:45 a.m. on February 8 in the 7900-block of Beverly Avenue (21234). The Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighter’s Association reports that one occupant has been rescued […]

Six BCPS students named Presidential Scholars candidates for academics

TOWSON, MD—On the basis of their academic achievements, six Baltimore County Public Schools seniors from five high schools have been named candidates in the prestigious U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The candidates are: Noah W. Duncan, Eastern Technical High School Owen D. Fay, Towson High School Andrew H. Han, Parkville High School Naomi J. Horner, Perry Hall High School Kevin Li, […]