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String of robberies in Southeast Baltimore under investigation
BALTIMORE -- A string of burglaries targeting small businesses in Southeast Baltimore over the last week remain under investigation. WJZ has confirmed at least 8 businesses in Canton and Upper Fells Point, ranging from bars to a barbershop to a game store, have reported break-ins or the attempt to do so.Business owners, managers and employees share similar explanations of what happened during the overnight hours that include masked suspects busting through a door to steal cash on site from registers and other property. The Baltimore Police Department said officers have increased patrols in the area and handed out flyers with theft prevention...
Traffic stop leads to arrest of two and recovery of firearms in Baltimore, police say
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A traffic stop led police to the arrest of two people and the recovery of firearms in Baltimore according to police. Police say on Thursday, at approximately 10 p.m., Central District DAT Detectives conducted a traffic stop in the 200 Block of North Caroline Street. Detectives...
1 dead, 3 hurt after road rage incident leads to shooting in Carroll County
CARROLL COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) said a man was killed and several people were injured after a road rage incident escalated to a shooting in Taneytown on the Fourth of July. Just after 10 p.m., several agencies including Maryland State Police and the Taneytown Police Department responded […]
Fireworks leave police officer hospitalized, three facing charges
BALTIMORE -- Three men are facing charges after a police officer was hospitalized in an incident involving illegal fireworks in southwest Baltimore on July 4. Baltimore city police say officers found a large pile of illegal fireworks stashed under a tent in the 2500 block of McHenry street.According to police, while officers were removing the fireworks, several people tried to stop them by grabbing the fireworks and assaulting officers.BPD Detective Freddie Talbert said, "During this incident, an individual decided to throw fireworks near our officers, injuring one of our officers."The officer suffered an injury to the eye and was transported to...
Building on legacy: Expanding the reach of 4M Swim Club
Throughout my life, I have often paused to consider how I can impact the future for others. This reflection is one of the reasons I became a public servant, starting as a delegate in the House and subsequently being elected to the Maryland Senate to represent the 45th Legislative District. Building on a legacy and helping others to do the same has been a guiding principle for me in this role.
Former NFL RB LeSean McCoy believes Ravens QB Lamar Jackson is unfairly criticized
The Baltimore Ravens drafted Lamar Jackson with the 32nd pick in the 2018 NFL draft. They selected him intending to make him the franchise’s future, which has paid off quite well for the two-time Super Bowl-winning organization in multiple ways. Despite Jackson’s success at the NFL level, he has...
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.
Cedric Mullins' turnaround has Orioles fans second-guessing trade deadline approach
When Cedric Mullins entered June with a .557 OPS, Orioles fans began to consider a future without the former All-Star manning center-field at Camden Yards. After all, a tremendous fielder and base-running threat could command a decent return on the trade market even with a down year at the plate. A recent run of good results at the plate, though, may have the Orioles rethinking their trade deadline plans.
Lamar Jackson Calls for Voluntary Workouts Amid OTAs Stir
Quarterback Lamar Jackson urges his wide receivers to join him for voluntary workouts, emphasizing the importance of building chemistry for Super Bowl contention. However, this call comes after Jackson himself skipped the majority of OTAs, as noted by Jeff Zrebiec. Despite his light-hearted delivery, the irony is evident in his request for players to gather in South Florida for off-season work, highlighting the disconnect in his actions.
Three-Pitch Mix Helps Orioles’ Michael Forret Stand Out
The Orioles are an ascendant pitching development organization, and 20-year-old righthander Michael Forret is proving to be one of the team’s most dynamic young arms. Drafted in the 14th round last year out of junior college, Forret joined High-A Aberdeen in early June after showcasing an advanced mix of stuff and athleticism at Low-A Delmarva.
Baltimore County Summer Restaurant Week kicks off July 12
COCKEYSVILLE, Md. — Looking for some good eats at great prices?Baltimore County Summer Restaurant Week is a week away, so you have plenty of time to check out which restaurants are offering great deals. Pappas Restaurant and Sports Bar in Cockeysville is among the 30 Baltimore County restaurants participating...
Albert Suárez stifles the Oakland Athletics as the Baltimore Orioles secure their seventh win in nine games with a 3-2 victory
Albert Suárez had one of his best outings of the season, striking out six batters in six innings to help the Baltimore Orioles defeat the Oakland Athletics 3-2 on Friday night. Suárez, who improved his record to 5-2, allowed an early home run to Miguel Andujar but then settled in nicely against an Athletics team that had shut out their previous two opponents.
Rasheen Ali Battling for Ravens Backup RB Role
Fifth-round draft pick Rasheen Ali looks to take advantage of Keaton Mitchell’s absence (ACL) during Ravens training camp. Mitchell suffered a torn ACL in week 15 last season and will likely miss significant time during the preseason. With Mitchell temporarily out of the picture, Ali can seize control of Baltimore’s backup running back role behind Derrick Henry. His primary competition will be against veteran tailback Justice Hill, who’s never topped 400 yards in a season.
Maryland Zoo chimpanzee celebrates fifth birthday
(WBFF) — A chimpanzee at the Maryland Zoo in Druid Hill Park turned five today and celebrated with a party thrown in her enclosure by zookeepers. Lola - alongside other chimps from the Zoo's troop including three-year-old chimp Maisie - celebrated the big day with several sweet treats left by zookeepers, as well as streamers and other decorations dotting her living space. While the apes didn't pay the colorful designs much attention, they dug into the desserts with gusto, as seen in a video posted by the Maryland Zoo.
The Maryland Zoo welcomes a new Northern ground hornbill chick
MARYLAND (WBFF) — On Thursday, The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore announced that a Northern ground hornbill (Bucorvus abyssinicus) chick has hatched. The chick is the second for the female hornbill "Blue," and male hornbill "North." Blue and North have a breeding recommendation from the Northern Ground Hornbill Species Survival...
Goucher and Edenwald are advancing plans to redefine the college ‘senior’
For decades, the Edenwald retirement community has towered over the Goucher College campus, on land purchased from the college many years ago. Edenwald residents have enjoyed their proximity to the campus loop and to the trails that wind through the college’s acres of woods. Now plans are underway to expand this arrangement by creating what’s known as a University Retirement Community, or URC.
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