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Washington-Liberty wins Arlington County golf championship
Their first competition of the season was a championship performance for the Washington-Liberty Generals. The high-school golfers won the three-team Arlington County match with a nine-hole 148 team score the afternoon of Aug. 14 on the Hains Point Golf Course at East Potomac Park in D.C. The Generals had never...
Prosecutors seek harsher penalties for dealers in effort to combat overdose deaths
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. - Efforts to combat overdose deaths by imposing harsher penalties on those who supply drugs are gaining momentum both nationwide and locally. In Los Angeles on Thursday, federal charges were announced against five individuals in connection with the overdose death of actor Matthew Perry. The charges include the distribution of ketamine resulting in death.
Pirates and Wenches festival raids Rock Hall
ROCK HALL — Rowdy pirates and wenches from Baltimore, Pennsylvania, even Florida, in true buccaneer fashion, braved Tropical Storm Debby last weekend to travel to Rock Hall. Along Main Street, Sharp Street, Ferry Park Beach, Watermen’s Crab House and several other places in town, the 17th annual Pirates and Wenches Festival took place; with record attendance that’s hard to guess since they arrive by car or boat from all directions, according to organizer Laurie Walters of Main Street Rock Hall. ...
Baltimore teens arrested in armed robbery and assault of 15-year-old for $5
Baltimore (WBFF) — Baltimore police have arrested two teens in the armed robbery and assault of a 15-year-old victim--after a brazen daytime attack for $5. The incident happened in northeast Baltimore where one resident is shaking her head. "You're just afraid to go out now days. I can't come...
56-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot in Baltimore’s Northern District
BALTIMORE — A 56-year-old man was fatally shot on Friday evening in the 600 block of Springfield Avenue, according to the Baltimore Police Department. Officers from the Northern District responded…
Baltimore security guard's prank leads to deadly shooting
WBFF (Baltimore, MD) — An armed security guard jokingly pointed his weapon at a friend after he finished working on Saturday, and it got him killed, according to court records. Charging documents show that Sean Henson, 49, had stopped by his cousin's apartment in McCulloh Homes after his guard...
'Address it when it happens': City Schools CEO open to new contract but focused on school year
Dr. Sonja Santelises is keeping the door open to signing another contract with Baltimore City Public Schools. The longtime City Schools CEO sat down with 11 News Investigates Friday morning for a wide-ranging interview ahead of the new school year. The 2024-25 academic year will be her ninth and potentially...
The Importance of Storm Door Installation in Frederick, MD
Maryland Windows Doors Roofs, a leading provider of home improvement services with over 35 years of experience, has released an insightful new blog post titled “Why Storm Door Installation in Frederick, MD, is Essential.” The article sheds light on the crucial role that storm doors play in protecting homes in the Frederick area and emphasizes the importance of hiring experienced, certified installers for such projects.
Johns Hopkins to stop public statements on topics outside direct 'interest or function'
BALTIMORE (TND) — Johns Hopkins University announced Thursday it will no longer publicly weigh in on issues outside its direct function, calling the move a "posture of restraint." School leaders will now determine whether a topic is "clearly related to a direct, concrete, and demonstrable interest or function of...
New coffee shop opens in Pigtown
BALTIMORE — There's a new coffee shop in Pigtown, at the former site of a Zeke's Coffee branch. It's called The Stoop Coffee Shop & Cafe. The shop just held its soft opening, at 784 Washington Blvd., and is getting ready for a grand opening Sept. 21. The family-owned...
Baltimore leaders reaffirm support for Safe Streets after Sandtown worker shot
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — City leaders doubled down on the place of a violence intervention program in Baltimore following the shooting of a Safe Streets worker. The victim was shot just before 10 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, along the 1300 block of N. Carey Street in the Western Police District. The shooting took place within the Sandtown Winchester Safe Streets catchment zone, and less than a half mile away from the Safe Streets site itself.
Baltimore reaches $152.5 million settlement with Cardinal Health over opioid crisis, $242.5 million in total recoveries
BALTIMORE-- Baltimore reached a 152.5 million settlement with Cardinal Health to resolve the city's claims against Cardinal for its role in fueling the city's ongoing opioid crisis, Mayor Brandon Scott announced Friday.The deal with Cardinal is the third settlement the city announced this year, coming after a $45 million settlement with Allergan in June, and a $45 million settlement with CVS last week. In total, the city has received $242.5 million in recoveries, with a trial to continue on September 16 against the five remaining companies who played a role in what the city describes as the worst opioid epidemic in...
Historic Mayfair Theatre façade to be deconstructed and reconstructed as part of new building plan
For the past eight years, the front façade of the historic Mayfair Theatre on Howard Street has been preserved even though the rest of the building has been demolished, with a local developer intending to make it part of a new mixed-use project planned for the block. But now...
Neighbor reports strong gas odor to BGE hours before deadly Bel Air house explosion
BALTIMORE -- A neighbor told WJZ she notified BGE of a strong gas odor the day before a deadly explosion in Bel Air, and she stressed it is important to her and the community to know what caused it. "It's not just for myself, it's for anyone who lives in a household, anyone who is walking down the street in terms of human life," Fisher told WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren. "This community, they owe it to us. We need to know what happened because people are scared."Strong Odor of Gas Fisher, who lives around the corner from the epicenter of the blast,...
BPD says audit caught juvenile cases going to incorrect DJS email
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The Baltimore Police Department is responding to what the Department of Juvenile Services calls a typo error that resulted in more than 100 juvenile cases to go to the wrong email address, causing delays in the cases. FOX45 News first reported the story about the mishap...
South Baltimore Now! Podcast: The Legacy of St. Mary’s Star of the Sea
On this episode of the South Baltimore Now! podcast, Nate Carper interviews Father Kevin Ewing and Deacon Steve Sarnacki of the Catholic Community of South Baltimore to learn about the St. Mary’s Star of the Sea church before it closes in November. Produced by Nathan Carper: https://www.natecarpercreative.com. Subscribe here...
"Enough is enough": Residents voice concerns about crime in vacant schools
(WBFF) — Baltimore Police said they are still investigating an early August fire at the old The Commodore John Rodgers School building in the Butchers Hill neighborhood as arson. A BPD spokesperson said they have "developed a work group and are working collaboratively with partner agencies in developing target-hardening...
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