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Marylanders cleaning up mess caused by Sunday's severe storms
BALTIMORE -- Severe thunderstorms wreaked havoc throughout Maryland on Sunday. Trees blocked streets, power lines were ripped from homes, and creeks and streams overflowed leading to flooding.Maryland residents said that while Mother Nature reared her ugly head across the area, the damage could have been much worse."This is probably the worst I've ever seen," said Edward Orwell, who has lived in Perry Hall for 21 years.From Ellicott City to Harford Road in Glen Arm to Perry Hall and Southwest Baltimore, WJZ was On Your Corner, speaking with neighbors about the damage this line of storms caused. Clean-up effortsThe clean-up effort is...
Wale and Nike Collaborate to Bring New “DMV” Air Foamposite One Shoe
Olubowale Victor Akintimehin, better known as Wale, was born in Northwest, Washington, D.C. and raised in various parts of the DMV (graduating from Quince Orchard High School). Now, he and Nike are collaborating for a DMV version of a shoe many say the area is responsible for putting on the map– the Air Foamposite One (video available below).
Americans to get payment worth up to $5k as part of $2.25m data breach settlement – they just need a receipt to hand
AMERICANS can get up to $5k from a $2.25 million settlement surrounding Atlantic General Hospital’s data breach. However, patients must act quickly as the deadline to file a claim is later this week. Atlantic General Hospital, a healthcare facility in Maryland, was a cybercrime target in 2023. Certain sensitive information, such as health data and […]
Low-end severe threat to start off the week in Maryland
BALTIMORE — After yesterday's mess, we are once again in Maryland under a level 1/5 Marginal Risk for strong to severe storms. The timing of this looks to be late this afternoon and into the early evening. As our cold front moves through this could spark some storms with...
An update from Comptroller Lierman on where the money goes
Comptroller Brooke Lierman returns to join Nestor at MACo in Ocean City to confront his usual Schoolhouse Rock questions about where all the money goes in state finances and economic development, including the Maryland Tax Free Week and the proper pronunciation of the role. Also some explanations what public funds mean for stadium management, and the new revenue generated by the cannabis industry.
UPDATED: Sussex County & Town of Georgetown Administrative Offices to Close Thursday at Noon for Berry Funeral
The Sussex County Administrative offices on The Circle in Georgetown and the Town of Georgetown Administrative Offices will close to the public at noon on Thursday ahead of the funeral and procession for fallen firefighter and EMS logistics technician Thomas Berry, III. A funeral with full firefighter honors will begin at 1pm at Crossroad Community Church – visitation begins at the church at 10am till 1pm.
Huge gathering expected for services to honor fallen firefighter, EMS technician
GEORGETOWN - Hundreds of first responders and a long line of emergency vehicles are expected to assemble in the heart of Sussex County this week to honor fallen volunteer firefighter and EMS ...
Georgetown council votes for new police station, public works facility
Georgetown mayor and Town Council voted Monday to go forward with plans for a new police department and public works facility. A public hearing on the new station and facility will address the proposed $18 million needed to build the facilities on August 26. The new police station’s initial designs...
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