BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for the Baltimore area. The advisory will remain in effect through 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 25, 2024. Forecasters say visibilities of less than a 1/4-mile can be expected. Motorists should use caution and allow extra time for travel.
BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement warning motorists of dense fog throughout the Baltimore area on Wednesday. Forecasters say locally dense fog remains over areas along the I-95 corridor between Washington DC, Baltimore, and northeast Maryland. Visibilities may be as low as half a mile in some spots. Dense fog is hazardous if driving at […]
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is issuing a public health alert out of an abundance of caution due to concerns about Salmonella illnesses. Officials say the contamination may be associated with ready-to-eat (RTE) charcuterie meat products in Busseto brand Charcuterie Sampler and Fratelli Beretta brand Antipasto Gran Beretta. The Fratelli Beretta brand Antipasto Gran Beretta […]
GLEN ARM, MD—The Long Green Volunteer Fire Company will hold a free car seat check next week. The event will take place on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at LGVFC. Attendees should schedule one appointment per child. Anyone with more than one child is advised to make another appointment during the next time slot. For a successful appointment, officials say the […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The bulk of the wintry weather has ended in and around the Baltimore area, however the National Weather Service says freezing drizzle and sleet will continue through midday. The precipitation may end with another period of light snow. From 2 p.m. on Monday to 5 a.m. on Tuesday morning, Maryland State Police responded to 186 crashes and 117 disabled […]
ESSEX, MD—The Maryland State Police will be holding a free Car Seat Installation Day later this month in Baltimore County. This free event will be held at the Maryland State Police Golden Ring Barrack, located at 8908 Kelso Drive in Essex (21221) on Saturday, January 27, beginning at 9 a.m. Participants are required to pre-register as it is first come, […]
JOPPA, MD—The Harford County Sheriff’s office will be holding an anti-theft wheel lock distribution event next week. The event will take place on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. It will be held at the Southern Precinct, which is located at 1305 Pulaski Highway in Joppa. All makes and models are welcome. Photo via Pixabay
WASHINGTON—During 2023, the Transportation Security Administration intercepted a total of 6,737 firearms at airport security checkpoints, preventing them from getting into the secure areas of the airport and onboard aircraft. Approximately 93% of these firearms were loaded. This total surpasses the previous year’s record of 6,542 firearms stopped at checkpoints and represents the highest one-year total in TSA’s history. “We […]