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Surge in Robberies Shakes Southeast Baltimore Residents, Canton Struggles With Ongoing Thefts
Residents and businesses in Southeast Baltimore are grappling with a surge in robberies and burglaries. A sequence of eight recent incidents involving small businesses in Canton and Upper Fells Point, ranging from bars to a game store and a barbershop, with robbers forcibly entering and stealing cash and other property, according to CBS News Baltimore.
Man killed in West Baltimore stabbing
BALTIMORE-- Police are investigating a stabbing that left a 33-year-old man dead Friday night in West Baltimore.Officers received reports of a cutting on the 2400 block of West Lafayette Avenue around 11 p.m. According to a release, after arriving at the scene, officers found the man suffering from multiple stab wounds to the upper body. He was pronounced dead at the scene.Homicide detectives urge anyone with information surrounding this incident to contact them at 410-396-2100 or the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP.
UPS Could Lay Off 540 Employees Upon Closing Baltimore Warehouse
UPS is temporarily closing shop at a customer center in Baltimore in a move that impacts hundreds of employees.Levi's Leans on More Outsourced Distribution to Accelerate DTC Push The customer center will shutter Aug. 23, which could result in the axing of up to 540 employees, according to a Work Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Notice that UPS filed June 20 with the Maryland Department of Labor. UPS expects an “enhanced” version of the Baltimore facility to reopen in late 2025, according to a company statement. “Our employees are extremely important to us, and we are working to place as many employees as...
Federal government removes degree requirement for cyber jobs
The federal government is taking steps to boost the cyber workforce by removing certain degree requirements for federal cyber jobs and contracting positions where appropriate. Acting Principal Deputy National Cyber Director Jake Braun spoke about these efforts at the annual TechNet Cyber conference in Baltimore. Braun emphasized that relying solely on four-year institutions with cybersecurity programs will not solve the workforce shortage.
Jim Callis on Jackson Holliday: "He is still the same guy to me"
In some circles, after his struggles earlier this year in the majors with the Orioles, Jackson Holliday’s prospect status may have taken a bit of a hit. Whether it was just that other players deserved to move up or Holliday dropped a bit, he fell to second twice this season on the Baseball America top 100 list.
Marlon Wayans discusses recent comedy special and Baltimore tour dates
Actor and comedian, Marlon Wayans, is performing five shows at the Baltimore Comedy Factory this Weekend. Wayans recently filmed a comedy special titled "Marlon Wayans: Good Grief." In the special he he works through the recent loss of both his parents. When asked by FOX 45 about his relationship with fans, Wayans mentioned the audience comforts him.
Heston Kjerstad’s performance since promotion has Orioles fans wondering why he ever left
For everything that has gone right this year, the Baltimore Orioles' management of their roster has raised a lot of eyebrows. Through various injuries and setbacks by some lineup regulars, the Orioles have been willing to call-up some of their top prospects. However, giving them actual playing time has been a different matter altogether and a prime example of that was Heston Kjerstad.
State highway administration to work on I-70 at the Sharpsburg Pike
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin final work on eastbound I-70 at the Md. 65 interchange beginning Monday, July 8. The work will continue through the end of July, weather permitting. Drivers can expect occasional altering single-lane closures on I-70 at night between 8 p.m. and...
One Year Of Legal Cannabis In Maryland Saw Over $1B In Sales
SALISBURY, Md. – Since the Cannabis Reform Act took effect in July of 2023, Maryland has generated over $40 million in tax revenue from the budding industry. Governor Wes Moore announced recently that adult-use and medical marijuana sales totaled over $1.1 billion in the past year. “All we had...
In Bowie, Samuel Basallo on his strong year, trade rumors and the Futures Game
BOWIE, Md. - From the day they signed him to a big bonus, the largest in their international signing class in January of 2021, the Orioles envisioned this for catcher Samuel Basallo from the Dominican Republic. Big arm and big power. He’s thrown runners out as a catcher and mashed...
Baltimore Police Seek Help Locating Missing 78-Year-Old Teresa Martinez Last Seen on Chestnut Hill Avenue
The Baltimore Police has issued a call for assistance in the search for a missing vulnerable adult, 78-year-old Teresa Martinez, who was last seen on July 5. According to the police, Ms. Martinez was spotted around 11:15 a.m. in the neighborhood of the 900 block of Chestnut Hill Avenue. The information, shared over social media, describes her last known attire as a blue Fedora hat paired with a white T-shirt and shorts, a simple description but one that may be crucial to ensure her prompt and safe return, as per the Baltimore Police Department.
Baltimore and Washington DC Under Heat Advisory as Temperatures Soar, St. Mary's County Faces Extreme Heat
As Baltimore braces itself for another sweltering day, the National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory in effect from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM this evening for multiple areas including, the DC area, parts of Maryland, Virginia, and the western shores of the Chesapeake. Baltimore and Washington DC are expected to hit the upper 90s with heat indices soaring between 105-108, according to the National Weather Service.
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