Thursday is National Do Not Disturb While Driving Day [VIDEO]

BALTIMORE, MD—Police in Baltimore County are reminding motorists that Thursday, October 17 is National Do Not Disturb While Driving Day. Presented by the National Distracted Driving Coalition, October 17, will be the third annual National Do Not Disturb While Driving Day (DNDWD). This day draws attention to a life-saving feature that is already integrated into every smartphone. Do Not Disturb […]

Serious crash reported in Kingsville

KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a serious crash in the Kingsville area. The crash was reported at just before 5:00 p.m. on Monday, October 14, at the intersection of Belair Road and Mount Vista Road. At least one vehicle sustained heavy damage. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area. Photos […]

Belair Road shut down due to crash in Fallston

UPDATE: The Fallston Volunteer Fire Company has updated the location of this crash to Belair Road just inside the Baltimore County line. Original story below… FALLSTON, MD—Crews are on the scene of a serious crash in the Fallston area. The crash was reported at around 11:30 a.m. on Saturday morning, October 12, along Belair Road at Reckord Road. One vehicle […]

Baltimore County, southern Harford County lane closures announced for October 11 – 18

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation has announced major lane closures for October 4 – 11 in northeastern Baltimore County and southern Harford County. Officials say the closures could impact travel for those driving in the area. All work is weather permitting. The planned closures include the following: Northeastern Baltimore County I-695 from I-70 to MD 43 (White Marsh Boulevard) […]

Congestion relief project continues on I-695, lane closures expected

BALTIMORE, MD—Motorists traveling on I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) should expect intermittent lane closures in both directions between I-70 and the Stevenson Road overpass beginning Monday, October 14th. The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) announced that the lane closures will be in effect during daytime off-peak hours as part of a project to improve reliability and reduce congestion. […]

Over 5,500 warnings issued to drivers illegally passing school buses in Baltimore County, close call caught on video

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County’s new school bus camera safety program is already proving to be fruitful. As of this week, police say over 5,500 warnings have been issued to drivers illegally passing school buses in Baltimore County. Motorists caught passing a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing can expect to receive a $250 citation beginning November 4, 2024. “Keeping […]

Baltimore County, southern Harford County lane closures announced for October 4 – 11

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation has announced major lane closures for the coming weekend and week in Baltimore County. Officials say the closures could impact travel for those driving in the area. All work is weather permitting. The planned closures include the following: Baltimore County MD 140 (Reisterstown Rd.) between Pleasant Hill Rd. and Stocksdale Ave. – County Waterline […]