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American ballerina with Maryland ties gets 12-year Russian prison sentence for treason
BALTIMORE-- Russian/American dual citizen Ksenia Karelina, a ballerina who has ties to Maryland, was handed a 12-year prison sentence on Thursday for treason in Russia.Chris Van Heerden, Karelina's boyfriend, made a desperate plea on CBS Mornings to bring her back to the United States."I'm pleading to the American government," Van Heerden said. "I'm not a begging man but I'm begging the American people to help get Ksenia back."Karelina is originally from Russia but became a U.S. citizen three years ago.She was detained in Russia while visiting family in January after authorities there discovered she donated $51 to a U.S.-based...
Baltimore County lane closures announced for August 16 – 23
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation has announced major lane closures for the coming weekend and week in Baltimore County. Officials say the closures could impact travel for those driving in the area.
Concern for Missing Forty-Two-Year-Old
Gaithersburg, MD - Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 5th District Investigative Section are asking for the public's assistance in locating Crowley Wade Chambers Jr., a missing 42-year-old. # # #
Son stabs man to break up assault on his mother, Montgomery County police say
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Police in Montgomery County are investigating after a man was stabbed during an altercation with a woman on Thursday evening. Just after 5:20 p.m., Mongomery County Police Department (MCPD) officers responded to a home in the 12000 block of Old Columbia Pike. Investigators said a man and woman […]
Two Released On Bond For Maryland Auto Thefts Busted With Stolen Car In Montgomery County: PD
Hyattsville resident DeJuan Jenifer and Makiya Donohue, 19, of Silver Spring, are both facing charges in connection to an ongoing investigation into a rash of vehicle thefts that have plagued the area in recent weeks. The deceitful duo's downfall came early on Tuesday, Aug. 13, when officers spotted them inside...
Baltimore Harbor Tunnel closed Thursday because of stranded car, MDOT says
The Baltimore Harbor Tunnel was closed for about 20 minutes on Thursday in both directions because a car broke down in the southbound tunnel, according to John Sales of the Maryland Transportation Authority. In a brief phone call on Friday, Sales said one side of the tunnel is always closed for repairs like pothole filling and cleaning overnight Monday through Thursday after 9 p.m. The open tunnel then has one southbound and one northbound lane. Both tunnels reopen no later than 4 a.m., he added. Sales was unsure what type of car was stranded inside the tunnel, but said he would have been notified if a truck became stuck.
Fiery crash of carjacking vehicle ends in arrest of two juveniles, adult
(WBFF) — A fiery crash in Southeast Baltimore just after 3 p.m. Friday led to the arrest of two juveniles and an adult. It started when police were chasing a vehicle wanted in a carjacking. The vehicle crashed at the intersection of South Ellwood and East Baltimore when the...
Baltimore police confirm three armed carjackings in just one hour
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Nearly a half-dozen armed carjackings have been reported in Baltimore just this week. At least three of those cases happened across three districts and within one hour. Baltimore Police confirm at approximately 4 a.m. on August 12, six suspects carjacked a driver at gunpoint as they...
Pleasant weather out, rain coming in this weekend
Mild temperatures and sunshine are on the way out this weekend, as rain is coming in and will impact much of the state Saturday and Sunday. Storms and scattered thunderstorms are expected to arrive around midday Saturday.
Baltimore Man, Mandaria Jessup, Charged with First-Degree Murder in the Shooting Death of Sean Henson Sr.
After an intensive investigation into a fatal shooting in Baltimore's Western District, authorities have taken 41-year-old Mandaria Jessup into custody, charging him with the first-degree murder of Sean Henson Sr., aged 49. The Baltimore Police Department shared details of the arrest, which was made after Jessup turned himself in at the police headquarters on August 13.
My Trip: Riding the High-Speed Maglev
As part of a delegation of Black and Brown business leaders and civil rights advocates, I had the privilege to join a group focused on learning about the significant minority business opportunities tied to Northeast Maglev’s $4 billion pledge to Minority and Women-Owned Businesses (MBEs). This trip marks a crucial step in preparing the minority business community for active participation in a project that promises to revolutionize transportation through high-speed rail between Washington, DC, Baltimore, and eventually New York. With an intensive itinerary that included tours of manufacturing facilities, construction sites, and a ride on the Maglev at 311 mph, this experience provided valuable insights into how the $10 billion infrastructure for the Maglev train project could shape the future of the Northeast Corridor and impact cities and local communities along the route.
Armed robbery and gun seizures lead to multiple juvenile arrests in Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Police made multiple juvenile arrests throughout Thursday afternoon in east and west Baltimore. Police say on August 15 around 1:40 p.m., officers were conducting an investigation in the 2100 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, when they saw an individual displaying the characteristics of an armed person. Officers...
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