Water mains rupture near Parkville, Overlea

BALTIMORE, MD—Crews are working on two water mains that ruptured in northeast Baltimore on Tuesday morning. A water main break was reported early on June 27 in the 3000-block of Woodhome Avenue near Harford Road (21234). A second water main break occurred in the unit block of Chesley Avenue in Overlea (21206). There has been no ETA on repairs.  Motorists […]

AAA: Record-breaking travel volumes expected over Fourth of July weekend

WASHINGTON, DC—AAA projects that 50.7 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home this Independence Day weekend*, setting a new record for the holiday. Domestic travel over the long weekend will increase by 2.1 million people compared to 2022. This year’s projection surpasses the previous July 4th weekend record set in 2019 of 49 million travelers. “We’ve never […]

Crash reported on Route 40 in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Monday afternoon crash in Joppa. At just before 4:30 p.m., units responded to a motor vehicle accident on westbound Pulaski Highway prior to Joppa Road. Medics with Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company are checking for injuries. The two westbound travel lanes are blocked along westbound Route 40. Motorists should use caution in the […]

Tractor-trailer fire shuts down southbound I-83 in northern Baltimore County

PARKTON, MD—For motorists heading to northern Baltimore County on Monday, a tractor-trailer fire is causing major delays. At around 1 p.m. on June 26, 2023, a  tractor-trailer fire caused the closure of southbound I-83 at York Road in the Parkton area. Hazmat crews from the Maryland Department of the Environment are assisting the Baltimore County Fire Department with cleanup. No […]

Crash reported in White Marsh

PERRY HALL, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Monday morning crash in the White Marsh area. At just after 11:30 a.m. on June 26, 2023, the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported that units were responding to a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Honeygo Boulevard and Silver Spring Road. There has been no word on any injuries. […]