UPDATE: The Baltimore County Council has passed the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance. Original story below… NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks will cosponsor legislation that reforms the Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (APFO), a statute that governs how development is approved in school districts. The bill is sponsored by Councilman Izzy Patoka, chair of the County Council. The current APFO has […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—More than a dozen local community groups and business organizations have written a letter to Maryland Department of Transportation Secretary Paul Wiedefeld regarding what they deem to be an unsafe stretch of Interstate 95 in northeastern Baltimore County and southern Harford County. The letter reads as follows: Secretary Paul Wiedefeld (MDOT), We are writing today concerning the ongoing construction […]
KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Monday afternoon rollover crash on Interstate 95. The crash was reported at around 1:45 p.m. along northbound I-95 between the White Marsh Boulevard and Mountain Road exits, in the area of Big Gunpowder Falls. The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reports that one vehicle rolled over several times before coming to a […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the Baltimore area. The watch will remain in effect until 10 p.m. on Monday, April 15, 2024. Forecasters say scattered severe thunderstorms are likely on Monday afternoon and evening, mostly to the south of the Baltimore area. Any storms that do develop will bring large hail and damaging […]
ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for the week of April 15, 2024. APG has daytime and nighttime testing operations scheduled for April 15 – 17 approximately 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. the following morning, April 18 until midnight, and April 19 approximately 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Noise may be […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—A child was injured in a crash in the White Marsh area on Saturday evening. At just before 6:45 p.m. on April 13, units from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company responded to a two-vehicle collision in the area of Pulaski Highway and Allender Road (21162). WMVFC reports that a child was ejected from one of the vehicles and […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—Medics responded after a worker was injured in White Marsh on Friday morning. At just after 8:30 a.m. on April 12, units from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company responded to the 10300-block of Philadelphia Road (21162) for a report of a fall victim. At the scene, WMVFC says a worker was injured after he fell approximately 30 feet […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The end of the week will likely be soggy and windy in the Baltimore area. The National Weather Service says damaging winds or an isolated tornado are possible on Thursday night. Heavy rainfall from thunderstorms may lead to isolated instances of flooding as a front passes through the region. Shower and thunderstorms will again be possible on Friday and […]