Winning $25,000 Pick 5 tickets sold in Parkville, Overlea, Towson

NOTTINGHAM, MD—It was a big week for local lottery players in northeastern Baltimore County. The Maryland Lottery says that winning $25,000 Pick 5 tickets were sold in Parkville, Overlea, and Towson over the past week. A winning $25,000 Pick 5 ticket was sold on February 13, 2025 at Taylor Avenue Carroll Fuel, located at 900 Taylor Avenue, 21286 (claimed).  Another […]

Arrest made in fatal Towson stabbing

TOWSON, MD—Homicide detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department have arrested and charged a suspect in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred in Towson in December. Police on Monday announced that 46-year-old Michael Distance has been charged with first-degree murder. On Sunday, December 8, 2024, officers responded to the unit block of Ecoway Court (21286) following reports of a […]

Maryland Farm & Harvest to visit locations in Baltimore, Prince George’s, and Frederick counties during February 18 episode

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Maryland Public Television’s original series Maryland Farm & Harvest, now in its 12th season, will feature farms and locations in Baltimore County, Prince George’s County, and Frederick County during an episode premiering on Tuesday, February 18. A preview of the new episode can be found on the series’ webpage at https://www.mpt.org/farm. Maryland Farm & Harvest airs on Tuesdays at […]

Winter Weather Advisory issued for Saturday in Baltimore area

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Baltimore area. The advisory covers northern Baltimore County and will remain in effect until 7 p.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2025. The forecast calls for moderate snow early Saturday afternoon, then a transition to sleet and freezing rain as temperatures hover near the freezing mark. Precipitation should […]

Baltimore County Fire Department to hold Fire Safety for Adults class

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Fire Department will hold a Fire Safety for Adults class later this month. The session will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at the Baltimore County Public Library Loch Raven Branch. Topics will include fire hazards in the home, lithium-ion battery safety, smoke & carbon monoxide alarms, and fire prevention & safety […]

Forecasters monitoring potential significant Mid-Atlantic winter storm next week

UPDATE: Forecasters now say the storm will likely stay to the south and impact northern Virginia. Original story below… BALTIMORE, MD—Forecasters are closely monitoring a potential major winter storm that could impact the Mid-Atlantic states next week. The National Weather Service says a coastal storm may develop and impact Maryland next Wednesday, February 19 and Thursday, February 20, 2025. The […]

Eastern Tech, Towson High juniors selected as finalists for Student Member of the Board of Education

TOWSON, MD—Two Baltimore County Public School juniors – Foresight Ogungbe of Eastern Technical High School, and Sophie Vijayan of Towson High School – are the final candidates for student member of the Board of Education of Baltimore County (SMOB) for the 2025-26 school year. The two finalists were selected following application reviews and interviews with a panel of students and […]