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The Carr Report: Earl Crawley: From parking attendant to millionaire
A couple of years ago, a friend of mine sent me a video detailing the story of Earl Crawley. After receiving the video, I have since shared his story in several speaking engagements that I’ve had over the years. His story is a story of inspiration and hope. It’s a story that states no matter how humble your beginnings are in life, you can do some amazing things.
59-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies In Head-On Collision With SUV
CROWNSVILLE, Md. – On July 6, 2024, at 7:48 a.m., emergency personnel responded to St. Stephens Church Road and Penderbrooke Drive for a serious crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV. The police investigation revealed that a 2009 Suzuki motorcycle was traveling north on St. Stephens Church Road and...
Suspect Arrested in Taneytown Road Rage Shooting That Left One Dead, Others Injured on Independence Day
Taneytown has been gripped by the aftermath of a road rage incident that resulted in one death and multiple injuries on Independence Day, with the Carroll County Sheriff's Office announcing the arrest of a 20-year-old man. The suspect, Davon Joseph Dabbs, is facing charges including first-degree murder, and assault for his involvement in the fatal shooting of Christopher Patrick Moore 2nd, 36, as reported by Fox Baltimore.
Baltimore and D.C. Enjoy Brief Respite from Humidity, Thunderstorms and Mugginess to Return Early Week
Residents of Baltimore and Washington, D.C., can expect relatively dry and less humid conditions today as a weak front has just passed through the region. However, the humidity won't be staying away for long. As the front stalls south of the area and then lifts north come Monday, heat, humidity, and thunderstorm chances are on a clear path to return during the week, according to the latest report from the National Weather Service.
Heat wave continues in Baltimore this week
BALTIMORE (WBFF) -- Updated 8 a.m. July 7 — The heat wave continues into the new week. Sunday is another hot day with high temperatures in the mid 90s with more clouds than sun. High temperatures soar into the mid 90s for the start of a new week with...
July 7 Hot But Less Humid Today And T.S. Beryl Expected To Hit Texas As A Hurricane Tomorrow
Baltimore hit 100ºF yesterday for the second time this summer. The latest numbers for BWI also show 17 days at or above 90ºF. Today we will add another to the list, but the humidity will be down a notch to make it a little more tolerable. The heat...
'We just need it to keep going': Help needed to keep WWII Liberty Ship up and running
Stepping on board the S.S. John W. Brown, a World War II Liberty Ship, is like stepping onto a piece of history. “It’s one of the largest class of ships ever built," said Dick Sterne, an engine room volunteer on the John W. Brown and the Secretary of Project Liberty Ship. "It was built right here in Baltimore at the old Bethlehem-Fairfield Yards."
'I bought a sinking house! What am I going to do now?': Baltimore man shares troubling predicament
A Baltimore home is sinking. The homeowner said they moved in a few years ago and didn't realize the magnitude of the disrepair until it was too late. They're now sharing their story with sister station WBAL as a warning to others. "I bought a sinking house! What am I...
This Orioles prospect could have a better career than Jackson Holiday
Few MLB farm systems are as stacked as that of the Baltimore Orioles. They have three prospects ranked in the top 15 of MLB Pipeline's top 100, including the No. 1 overall-ranked Jackson Holiday.There is, however, another Orioles youngster currently tearing it up in the major leagues. Heston Kjerstad, having just lost his official prospect eligibility, has been on a tear since having been recalled up to the big leagues on June 24. All the attention has been on him and he has been living up to the expectations.Over the past few years, amid the mass amount of talent all...
Report: Ravens Invite Speedster WR to Compete for Training Camp Position
The 2024 season will bring in new rules in regard to the kickoff, an once highlight filled play now reduced to mostly kickbacks. With this new rule an emphasis on the kick returner could make a comeback and the Baltimore Ravens are bringing in WR Todd Simmons Jr. from the National Arena League who has excelled at the spot.
Baltimore City holds first Splash Fest Teen Pool Party of summer 2024
Dozens of teenagers crowded the Druid Hill Park Pool on Friday night for the first Splash Fest Teen Pool Party of the summer. “It’s so important to provide our young people with things to do,” said Noell Lugay, the city’s assistant deputy mayor of human services. “We don’t want to continue to say that, ‘Oh, yes, you have curfew, you can’t be these places, don’t go here and there.’ We’re saying, ‘We’re opening up the city to you all,’ and, we’re saying that ‘This is your city, too.'”
Women’s Shelter Seeks Help After Fire Displaces 34 Residents
The Interfaith Works Women’s Center is currently in need of funding after a July 4 fire displaced 34 women and 16 staff members. Per Interfaith Works: “Midday on the 4th of July, there was an electrical fire at the IW Women’s Center at Crabbs Branch. Thanks to the quick work of the staff and Montgomery County Fire & Rescue, there were no injuries, but 34 women and 16 staff were displaced.
Hays stays in Orioles lineup in Oakland
OAKLAND – Austin Hays gets another start in left field this afternoon after collecting three hits last night on his 29th birthday. He’s matched up against Athletics right-hander Luis Medina. Colton Cowser is on the bench. Cedric Mullins starts in center field, Ryan O’Hearn is in right and...
2024 Caribbean Carnival Festival to be held in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Mayor Brandon Scott joined the founder of Baltimore/DC One Caribbean Carnival Dr. Elaine Simon, City leaders, Caribbean artists, and community members to announce the return of this year's Baltimore/DC One Caribbean Carnival Festival in Baltimore. The Baltimore/ Washington DC One Caribbean Carnival will be held...
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