Daily Voice Cecil & Harford Counties

31/12/2024

The lucky player is on a two-year winning streak playing the same Lottery games.

A Baltimore man’s lucky numbers have paid off—again.Paul Cypress, a 35-year Lottery veteran, has defied the odds for the second time in two years, winning $50,000 from the Maryland Lottery’s Pick 5 game with the exact same numbers.The odds…

31/12/2024

* COVID-19 * The XEC variant now represents nearly half of all US cases. Here’s what you need to know about its symptoms and transmission.

The XEC COVID-19 variant, first identified in Europe, now accounts for 45 percent of cases in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As infections tick upward, public health experts are u…

31/12/2024

Maggie Kudurka, the Bald Ballerina, touched lives through grace, advocacy, and resilience in the face of metastatic breast cancer.

The world lost an extraordinary spirit on Friday, Dec. 27, with the passing of Maggie Kudirka, lovingly known as the

31/12/2024

* New Year’s Eve Storm * Heavy rain and snow will sweep across the Northeast, soaking celebrations and blanketing inland areas with up to a foot of snow.

As the clock strikes midnight, a storm sweeping through the Northeast will deliver heavy rain with about to a foot of snow in some spots. causing slipperry travel during New Year's Eve celebrations.Rain is expected to arrive from the …

31/12/2024

Here are the winning numbers for Monday's Powerball drawing.

The winning numbers have been announced for the Monday, Dec. 30 Powerball drawing.The estimated jackpot is $163 million with a $73.9 million cash option after a recent winner reset the prize pool.If no winner claims the top prize, the…

30/12/2024

Some vehicle restrictions and traffic modifications have been announced for the NYE Celebration at Baltimore's Inner Harbor.

Motorists in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor area will encounter extensive traffic restrictions as the city gears up for its annual New Year’s Eve celebration.Starting at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 31, restrictions on commercial vehicles and parking ba…

30/12/2024

🏝️ Ready to compete on "Survivor"? Casting is open for the 2025 season! Prove you can outwit, outplay, and outlast for a chance to win $1M. 🌴 Here's all the details:

Think you have what it takes to outwit, outplay, and outlast? CBS's iconic reality series

30/12/2024

* Near Miss * A plane carrying a Top 25 college basketball team narrowly avoided collision with a Delta jet. FAA investigates close call.

30/12/2024

* $4.3B Ponzi Scheme Recovery * Victims of Bernie Madoff’s scheme have now recovered over $4.3 billion through a decade-long Justice Department effort. Nearly 94 percent of losses have been repaid.

More than $4.3 billion has now been recovered for victims of Bernie Madoff’s massive and infamous Ponzi scheme, the Justice Department announced, as part of a decade-long effort that has compensated over 40,000 people worldwide for nearly …

30/12/2024

Beginner's luck paid off big for the Maryland Lottery player.

What started as a Christmas Day snack run in Wheaton and ended with $50,000 for a Montgomery County mom who had never played the Lottery before.Lilian Hernandez of Silver Spring, a mother of two, scratched her way to a life-altering windfa…

30/12/2024

It is unclear what caused the driver to strike the home on Monday morning.

Some Baltimore County residents got a surprise visitor on Monday morning when a trash truck struck a Towson home.Shortly after 9 a.m. on Dec. 30, an alert was issued by the Baltimore County Fire Department, advising that there was a work t…

30/12/2024

☕️ Pennsylvania’s own Sabrina Carpenter is shaking that ess with Dunkin’! Her new Brown Sugar Shakin’ Espresso hits menus Dec. 31. Ready to turn “me espresso” into “you espresso”? 🥤✨

Sabrina Carpenter, the Grammy-nominated singer, and Pennsylvania native, is shaking things up — literally — as she teams up with Dunkin’ to debut a new signature drink just in time for New Year’s Eve, the company announced on Monday, Dec. …

30/12/2024

* Norovirus Outbreak Surge * CDC reports a sharp rise in cases across the US as winter’s “stomach flu” spreads. Take steps to protect yourself and others.

A sharp increase in norovirus cases is sweeping the United States, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Often called the

30/12/2024

Farewell to a legend: Linda Lavin, the award-winning star of 'Alice' and Broadway icon, passes away at 87.

Linda Lavin, the two-time Golden Globe winner and Emmy-nominated actress whose career spanned six decades on stage and screen, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 29, at the age of 87, according to The New York Times.Born in Portland, Maine, Lavin…

30/12/2024

The 30-year-old is being held without bond at the Baltimore County Detention Center

Baltimore County police have arrested a father accused of fatally shooting his 4-year-old son on Christmas Eve during what authorities say was a domestic dispute.Mark Jones, 30, is being held without bond at the Baltimore County Detention …

30/12/2024

"Everytime life tore me down, you built me right back up and spoke life into me!"

Washington Commanders safety Jeremy Reaves celebrated more than just a victory on Sunday, Dec. 29. Following the team’s win against the Atlanta Falcons at Northwest Stadium in Maryland, Reaves proposed to his longtime girlfriend, Mika…

30/12/2024

* Big Lots Bankruptcy Deal * Discount retailer strikes agreement to keep hundreds of stores open and preserve thousands of jobs.

Big Lots has announced a major development following its September bankruptcy filing.The discount retail chain says it's entered a strategic agreement with Gordon Brothers Retail Partners and Variety Wholesalers to preserve the brand, save…

30/12/2024

* Change In Weather Pattern * Colder air and wintry conditions are set to arrive as the New Year brings a dramatic weather change.

The start of the New Year will bring a big change in the weather pattern with the return of wintry weather.The shift will come after a New Year's Eve storm system that will bring rain, some of which will be heavy at times late Tuesday nigh…