Latest round of Baltimore DPW water testing shows no sign of parasite

BALTIMORE, MD—On Tuesday, the Baltimore Department of Public Works announced that the latest test samples found no traces of Cryptosporidium oocysts in the Druid Lake Reservoir. The test results were delivered to DPW on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. On Thursday, September 28, DPW announced that it had discovered low levels (0.09 Cryptosporidium Oocyst/Liter) of the microscopic parasite Cryptosporidium during a […]

BCPS launches mobile app to track school buses

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Public Schools Office of Transportation has announced the county-wide implementation of BusWhere, a location tracking app that allows subscribers to see school bus locations in real time on a mobile phone or computer. With the BusWhere app, subscribers may opt to receive notification as the bus is approaching a designated bus stop or if there is […]

Suspect arrested following Rosedale robbery, three assaults reported

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a robbery, two burglaries, and three assaults that were reported over the past week. At around 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 30, four known individuals committed a second-degree assault in the 4800-block of Hazelwood Avenue (21206). At just before 4:45 p.m. on Sunday, October 1, an armed individual committed a first-degree assault in the are of […]

Powerball makes two new Maryland millionaires in Rosedale, Snow Hill as jackpot surpasses $1 billion

BALTIMORE, MD—As the Powerball jackpot increased to $1.04 billion for the October 2 drawing because no one matched all six numbers, two Maryland players — one in Rosedale and the other in Snow Hill — matched five of six to win $1 million each in the past week. The two were the largest Maryland Lottery wins of the week, and, […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground announces testing schedule for week of October 2

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for the week of October 2, 2023. APG has firing operations scheduled this week between approximately 8:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Noise may be heard in some areas off the installation. Military weapons, watercraft, and/or aircraft will be visible during daytime and nighttime hours. Residents […]

31-year-old killed in fatal crash on I-95 overnight

ROSEDALE, MD—Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred overnight in Baltimore County. At about 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 30, troopers responded to southbound Interstate 95 at Chesaco Avenue for a report of a two-vehicle crash. According to a preliminary investigation, a 2019 Nissan Altima was possibly disabled in one of the travel lanes when it […]

Robbery reported in Nottingham, Perry Hall business burglarized

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a robbery and two burglaries that were reported earlier this week. Sometime between Tuesday, September 26 and Thursday, September 28, 2023, an individual broke into a business in the 9600-block of Belair Road in Perry Hall/Nottingham (21236) and stole various items. At just after 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 28, an individual was assaulted and robbed […]

Robberies reported in Nottingham, Carney

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported this month. At around 1 p.m. on Thursday, September 14, 2023, suspects damaged property in the unit block of Fontana Lane in Rosedale (21237) in order to gain entry. Items were then stolen from the unit. At around 6 p.m. on Tuesday, September 26, two individuals assaulted and robbed someone […]