TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County on Friday announced its 2025 series of town hall meetings to hear from constituents and stakeholders about their ideas and priorities for the County’s FY26 budget. Seven meetings – one for each County Council district – will provide a forum for public discussion focused on future budget priorities and ensure that community members have the opportunity to […]
DUNDALK, MD—A 74-year-old woman died in a one-alarm Dundalk house fire on Wednesday. The victim has been identified as Janet Pereira, of the 1800-block of Marshall Road in Dundalk. At just after 11:45 a.m. on January 22, 2025, crews responded to the 1800-block of Marshall Road for a report of a dwelling fire. Units arrived and found fire coming from […]
DUNDALK, MD—A fire has reignited at a recycling facility in Dundalk, says after it was first extinguished. The three-alarm blaze initially broke out at around 6 p.m. on January 18, 2025 in the 1900-block of Rettman Lane, at the Owl Metals Recycling Plant. The fire caused a partial building collapse and one person was injured. At just before 10 a.m. […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The deep freeze continues as the National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for the Baltimore area. The advisory will be in effect from midnight until 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Very cold, single-digit temperatures are expected overnight with wind chills of around zero to five below zero. Hypothermia and frostbite are possible if precautions […]
ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County have arrested two adult suspects following a shooting that occurred overnight in the Essex area. At around 1:30 a.m. on Monday, January 20, officers responded to the area of Bayner Road and Sandalwood Road after reports of shots fired. When officers arrived on scene, they located a 15-year-old with a gunshot wound to his lower extremity. […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Behind Sunday’s snowfall, the coldest air mass the Baltimore area has seen in several years is settling in. The National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for the Baltimore area. The advisory will be in effect from 7 p.m. on Monday, January 20 until 10 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. The overnight low will be around […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County schools turned blue on Thursday, Jan. 9, for Team BCPS Day 2025. Students, staff and community members showed their support for the school system by wearing blue and sharing photos on social media using the hashtag #BCPSblue. The annual event, held on the second Thursday of January, celebrates the achievements and spirit of Baltimore County Public Schools. […]
UPDATE: Authorities say the fire has reignited at the plant. Original story below… DUNDALK, MD—A three-alarm fire tore through a Dundalk recycling plant on Saturday evening. The blaze broke out at around 6 p.m. on January 18, 2025 in the 1900-block of Rettman Lane. Crews are battling the fire at Owl Metals Recycling Plant from the exterior only as a […]