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Theatrics, Highlights on Display in Close All-America Senior Game
Incoming Duke faceoff specialist Ben McCarthy needed less than 20 seconds to fire in the North’s first goal during Saturday night’s All-America Senior Game at Johns Hopkins’ Homewood Field. Right on cue, the Newtown Square, Penn., native broke out a signature celebration he’d planned just hours before.
History of problems inside DPW
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — In a disturbing report from Baltimore City's Inspector General, widespread safety concerns and an abusive work culture were brought to light inside the Department of Public Works. The report highlighted broken air conditioning units, ice machines, and water fountains. They found toilet paper, water, and Gatorade...
Violent week in Baltimore leaves four juveniles shot, two dead
BALTIMORE -- Since Friday, at least four children under the age of 15 have been shot. Two of them died. Just after midnight on Wednesday, Baltimore police say officers found a 14-year-old boy suffering from a gunshot wound in the 1100 block of North Luzerne Avenue. Investigators learned the boy was shot on the next street over in the 1100 block of North Lakewood Avenue. Neighbors told WJZ they heard the gunshots coming from a playground. On Tuesday evening, another 14-year-old boy was found shot in an alley in the 1800 block of West Saratoga Street in southwest Baltimore. He was rushed to a local hospital. Last Sunday, two males were shot at the Mondawmin Metro Center on Liberty Heights Avenue. Both victims were taken to the hospital, where one of them later died. He was identified as 14-year-old Jasper Davis. Homicide detectives are investigating. Last Friday, Baltimore police say 28-year-old Omar Passmore shot and killed 12-year-old Breaunna Cormley inside a home in the 500 block of North Kenwood Avenue. Passmore is charged with first-degree murder. According to police data, in the past 12 months, 12 children were killed and 392 were injured by gun violence in Baltimore City.
Police: North Baltimore barricade incident ended in suicide
Authorities responded to a barricade incident on Saturday in North Baltimore that ended in a suicide, according to a Baltimore Police spokesperson. BPD officers and a SWAT unit responded to a call at 1:13 p.m. about an unidentified person shooting a firearm out of an apartment window in the 300 block of Homeland Southway, according to police spokesperson Freddie Talbert. The SWAT unit entered ...
Juvenile arrested with handgun and drugs on North Potomac Street
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A juvenile was arrested with a handgun and drugs Saturday evening in East Baltimore according to police. Police say at around 6:57 p.m., Eastern District Action Team members were conducting proactive enforcement in the 1200 block of North Potomac Street. Detectives initiated an investigation that led...
Union workers protest in downtown Baltimore
Members of Unite Here Local 7, the City Union of Baltimore, the American Federation of Government (AFGE) and the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) joined forces July 25 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel located in the Inner Harbor to protest wages earned by hospitality workers.
PHOTOS: Five Rescued from Capsized Superyacht in West River
It was a shocking sight to many on the Bay today: a 122-foot-long yacht, laying on its side in the West River. The superyacht Lovebug, which had been spotted in Annapolis earlier this week, partially capsized at the mouth of the river around 12:30 p.m. Saturday. Natural Resources Police responded to reports of a vessel taking on water.
15-Year-Old Girl Missing from Columbia, MD Since July 16
Authorities in Columbia, Maryland, are urgently seeking the public’s assistance in locating Summer Marie Harbison, a 15-year-old girl who has been missing since July 16, 2024. Summer was last seen in the area, and concerns for her welfare grow as each day passes. Details of the Missing Person:. Name:...
Revs Complete Another Late Inning Comeback Win
(July 27, 2024 – Hagerstown, Md.): The York Revolution rallied for two runs in the eighth, completing another series win with a 4-3 victory over the Hagerstown Flying Boxcars on Saturday night at Meritus Park. York grabbed an early lead in the fourth, loading the bases with one out...
SUN: Yacht near Edgewater overturns; all passengers accounted for
EDGEWOOD, Md. (WBFF) — A 104-foot yacht near the mouth of the Rhode River near Edgewater overturned Saturday afternoon, said Coast Guard and Anne Arundel Fire Department representatives. The Coast Guard received a mayday call around 12:36 p.m. related to the boat, but by the time its crews arrived...
Rack Room Shoes Opens In First Colony Shopping Center
CALIFORNIA, Md. – Residents of California, MD, have a new shopping option with the opening of Rack Room Shoes at the First Colony Shopping Center, right next to Target. The new store, located at 45147 Colony Way, offers a wide variety of footwear for the whole family. With a commitment to providing quality and affordable footwear, Rack Room Shoes features a variety of brands and styles, from casual wear to athletic shoes, dress shoes, and boots.
Western Maryland community colleges receive Edwards Fund Grant for cyber ranges.
Allegany College of Maryland, Garrett College and Hagerstown Community College have received a $617,400 grant from the Senator George C. Edwards Fund toward a $686,000 project to implement two cyber ranges through the Cyber Workforce Accelerator program to assist cybersecurity students to prepare for careers, using real-world, cutting-edge simulation. Created by the Maryland Association of Community Colleges (MACC) and BCR Cyber, the Cyber Workforce Accelerator program is designed to expand Maryland workforce development efforts and provide the...
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