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Spending money on education instead of sports franchises in Montgomery County
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich joins Nestor once again from MACo in Ocean City to discuss the value of of early childhood education and his lack of interest in building stadia or arenas for sports franchise billionaires on the west side of the Washington, D.C. beltway. (We experienced a technical...
Suspect Apprehended For Non-Contact Shooting Saturday Night
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) responded to a call for a shooting at approximately 11:30pm on Saturday night on the 11300 block of Appledowre Way in Germantown. According to MCPD, “At approximately at 11:30 p.m., MCPD responded to the 11300 block of Appledowre Way for the report of a...
County Executive Marc Elrich and County Employees Attend MACO Summer Conference in Ocean City
Last week, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich was in Ocean City for the Maryland Association of Counties (MACO) summer conference. In his weekly message to the community, he shared that mmong the topics the conference focused on were child care, Medicaid and K-12 education, as well as a lot of discussion and sessions regarding the impact of AI on local governance. Several Montgomery County employees were on panels and initiatives led by MoCo employees were spotlighted, such as the Montgomery County Police Department’s Drone as First Responder program.
100th Charles County Fair coming to town, special anniversary deals
CHARLES COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The annual Charles County Fair returns for its 100th anniversary this September, and fairgoers can cash in on special deals. The fair will be held at 8400 Fairgrounds Road in La Plata from Thursday, Sept. 12, through Sunday, Sept. 15. Established in 1924, the fair highlights the county’s […]
BCPS CEO Dr. Sonja Santelises Enters School Year On 1-Year Contract
Baltimore, MD (WBFF) — Today is the first day back to school for Baltimore city students, but for city schools CEO Dr. Sonja Santelises, it will be her last school year overseeing city schools. She was given a one year contract when hers expired in June. Political Commentator, Armstrong...
Baltimore to Face Sweltering Heat, Humidity and Potential Severe Thunderstorms
As Baltimore braces for a mix of heat, humidity, and possible thunderstorms, the National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC offers a detailed forecast for the coming days. According to the NWS Area Forecast Discussion, residents can expect scattered convection and the possibility of strong to severe thunderstorms this afternoon and early evening, particularly around western Maryland to the Fredericksburg VA area.
Woman arrested and charged with Sunday morning stabbing in Baltimore
Baltimore police arrested and charged 29-year-old Brianna Jarrells with first-degree murder following an early morning stabbing on Wilkens Avenue. Officers responded to the reported stabbing at 1:35 a.m. in a home in the 5600 block of Wilkens Avenue. Upon arrival, they discovered an injured 31-year-old woman, who was immediately transported...
GBMC: Signs Of School Refusal
Baltimore, MD (WBFF) — FOX45 News is your back to school headquarters and as students make their way back to the classroom in most areas today, some parents and guardians may experience a child who refuses to head back to school. Chair of Pediatrics at GBMC Health Care, Terry...
Man arrested for separate murders in Baltimore due in court
The man accused of a double homicide in Middle River is in court on Monday. Brian Cherry, 36, was charged with the murder of a grandmother and granddaughter in Middle River; their bodies were discovered on July 7 during a wellness check. Cherry was already in custody in a Baltimore...
City and community leaders set to welcome students back to school following mass shooting
The Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement will welcome some Baltimore City elementary students back to the classroom on their first day of school Monday. It'll be the first day back for Dr. Bernard Harris Elementary students, about one week after a mass shooting left one dead and injured seven right next to their school building.
1st day of school for Baltimore City Schools
BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Baltimore City students are waking up this morning ahead of the first day of school. Olivia Dance is outsideConneXions: A Community-Based Arts School, all this morning to give the latest updates on what the new school year looks like.
Alexandria park near home of VP nominee JD Vance's home closed for security reasons
A beloved children’s park in Alexandria’s Del Ray neighborhood has been closed indefinitely at the request of the U.S. Secret Service to enhance security around the home of Republican Vice Presidential candidate J.D. Vance.
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