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    Fire stations want you to stop calling 911 over smoldering poop piles
    While the smoldering manure may look and smell bad, Jacksonville Volunteer Fire Company assured residents in a Facebook post that unless there are visible flames, the smoke poses no danger to the community.
    The Jacksonville Volunteer Fire Company made a plea on social media for fewer calls about smoking manure and fertilizer piles near Old York Road.
    Septic truck not at fault in historic bridge collapse, Baltimore County police say
    Police have determined that a septic truck initially blamed for the collapse of a historic Baltimore County bridge was not at fault, as an investigation into the incident continues.
    Baltimore County Fire crews respond to a call about a septic truck involved in the collapse of a bridge in Phoenix, Md., on Monday, October 20, 2025.
    Baltimore County school’s AI gun detection system mistook a bag of chips for a weapon
    The false alarm was triggered by Omnilert, Baltimore County Public Schools’ gun detection system.
    Kenwood High School in Essex.
    Seven spooky things to do in Baltimore County: Eerie games, historical ghosts and treats
    We’ve compiled a list of Halloween-themed Baltimore County events to attend — whether you”re entertaining trick-or-treaters or prefer your horrors (and delights) served in a 21-and-older goblet.
    Baltimore's annual Día de los Muertos parade and festival began at Patterson Park and ended at The Creative Alliance on November 2, 2024.. Día de los Muertos is a holiday that celebrates loved ones and ancestors who have passed.
    Why is there a landfill on protected Maryland parkland?
    Maryland's financial stake in the Days Cove landfill raises questions about a conflict of interest, amid an ongoing fight over a new wastewater permit.
    The Big Gunpowder Falls River is seen beyond Days Cove Rubble Landfill in White Marsh.
    Cause of Baltimore County bridge collapse still under investigation
    Baltimore County officials said an earlier statement blaming the collapse on a septic truck was incorrect.
    Baltimore County Fire crews respond to a call about a septic truck involved in the collapse of a bridge in Phoenix, Md., on Monday, October 20, 2025.
    Baltimore County Council passes zoning change benefiting Catonsville developer and the state
    The measure, raised concerns among residents of Kenwood Gardens, a condominium complex across the street from the property, and from Paul Dongarra, a Catonsville activist running for the County Council next year.
    Baltimore County Council unanimously passed a bill rezoning property owned by Catonsville developer Stephen Whalen. The legislation allows Whalen to temporarily store construction equipment across the street from a condominium community.
    Historic bridge collapses in Baltimore County as septic truck crosses
    Baltimore County officials say a metal truss bridge built in 1879 collapsed under the weight of a septic truck.
    Baltimore County Fire crews respond to a call about a septic truck involved in the collapse of a bridge in Phoenix, Md., on Monday, October 20, 2025.
    What does it take to root out fraud in Maryland’s biggest school districts?
    Montgomery County’s Inspector General is the only office of its kind in Maryland that acts as a watchdog for its county school system. That could soon change.
    Megan Limarzi, the Inspector General for Montgomery County, in her office in Rockville.
    Baltimore County continues its crackdown on Towson bars serving minors
    Weeks after reprimanding The Greene Turtle for the sports bar’s “Thirsty Thursday” promotions, Baltimore County officials are coming after more Towson bars accused of serving minors.
    Police officers patrol the sidewalk as revelers participate in a recent Thirsty Thursday in Towson.
    Preschool without a building could be in Maryland’s future
    Maryland is one of just a handful of states piloting licenses for outdoor, nature-based child care programs.
    Students in the Little Reds outdoor pre-K class at Roland Park Country School in Baltimore explore around a creek behind the school.
    Towson University’s big man on campus is a robot named Snack Efron
    A fleet of 14 food-delivery robots at the Baltimore County university tends to hungry students.
    A fleet of 14 food-delivery robots at the Baltimore County university tends to hungry students.
    Towson U. ‘No Kings’ rally relocates over speaker background checks
    Towson University students moved their “No Kings” rally off campus after school officials told them speakers’ names would be run through federal government databases and vetted for security reasons.
    Towson University
    Baltimore County state’s attorney confirms police chief on ‘Brady list’ over $3 parking violation
    Baltimore County State's Attorney Scott Shellenberger says police Chief Robert McCullough’s story matches state records.
    State’s attorney Scott Shellenberger, left, and Baltimore County Police Chief Robert McCullough this month.
    Massive data centers invaded Virginia — and Maryland wants to be next
    Virginia’s rapid accumulation of nearly 600 data centers now feels like a warning for some Marylanders, as businesses and local governments look to attract the giant facilities.
    The 503,000-square-foot 72MW Corscale Data Center is the first of five planned data centers to be opened by Corscale in the Gainesville Crossing Data Campus in Gainesville, Virginia.
    Marylanders welcome Israel-Hamas peace agreement despite uncertain future
    Although the ceasefire and return of hostages are welcome relief for many, some aid groups and activists worry about Gaza's uncertain future.
    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2025 - Crowds of people from several Baltimore County synagogues gathered for an evening of dancing, singing and prayer on Tuesday night for the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah and also to celebrate the release of 20 Israeli hostages from Gaza.
    Baltimore County judge denies convicted serial rapist’s appeal to shorten sentence
    The 73-year-old is serving over a century in prison for multiple rapes: Laura Neuman in 1983 in Baltimore, Valerie Pieroni and seven other women in Baltimore County from the late 1970s through 1989, and a 14-year-old girl.
    Exterior of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County in Towson, Md. on Monday, May 19, 2025.
    What happened to Oella Cemetery? Restoring Maryland’s only company-owned burial ground.
    Oella Cemetery, a Baltimore County burial ground owned by a mill company, never had long-term maintenance. The local community is stepping in to restore it.
    Ann Garvey rests a hand on a gravestone at the Oella Cemetery in Catonsville.
    7 things to do in Baltimore County: a feast of fall fests and a mushroom hike
    There’s no shortage of fall activities in Baltimore County this time of year, including a talk on monsters, a mushroom hike and a craft fair.
    The Pints and Profs series will make its first visit to Heavy Seas Brewing taproom on Thursday evening for a Halloween-themed talk.
    Baltimore County police chief says $3 parking violation put him on Brady list
    Baltimore County Police Chief Robert McCullough said the only reason he’s included on a Brady list is a 1986 parking violation that cost the county $3.
    Robert O. McCullough, Chief of the Baltimore County Police, speaks to the media about a shooting that occurred on Breslin Court on December 24, 2024.
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