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Orioles aim for division title repeat following path set by '74 squad
The Orioles entered the All-Star break in the thick of the playoff race despite going 3-7 over their past 10 games. Coming off a season in which they held the best record in the American League but made a surprising early postseason exit, Baltimore looks to surge in the second half and clinch back-to-back AL East division titles. Sound familiar?
Calling the Pen: Orioles need pitching, but it also might be time for change in the outfield
There are moments like this past weekend when one is reminded of what Austin Hays and Cedric Mullins mean to the Orioles. Along with outfield mate Anthony Santander, they’ve played side-by-side through the bad days and now the good ones. On Friday night, after Clay Homes hit Heston Kjerstad...
Orioles ratings through the roof in first half of season
Orioles baseball No. 1 in prime time across the Baltimore DMA. Amplifying their first-place spot in the American League East, the Baltimore Orioles on MASN are dominating prime time, outpacing every other local broadcast station and cable network by a wide margin, according to the latest Neilsen ratings. Orioles viewership is up by double digits compared with the 2023 season as the team posted a 58-38 record in the first half of the 2024 campaign.
Meet David Bruce, Ecologist at the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office
David “Paco” Bruce is an ecologist based at the NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office’s Cooperative Oxford Lab on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office is a division of the Office of Habitat Conservation. Paco has been part of our team at NOAA for 12 years.
FBI: Criminals targeting bank, ATM customers in Maryland
BALTIMORE, MD—The FBI and local law enforcement partners are investigating a surge of armed robberies, known as “jugging” crimes, at financial institutions in Maryland. At least 21 bank and ATM customers have been victimized by these crimes just in the first week of July.
Catonsville dojo looking for support as they prepare for competition in Argentina
CATONSVILLE, Md. — Martial arts competitors from Baltimore County have a goal to head to a worldwide tournament in Argentina this fall. They will need some help to get there, and 11 News explains how people can help. At their dojo on Frederick Road in Catonsville, Baltimore Taekwondo team...
County Council simplifies restaurant permitting process to reduce delays
The Montgomery County Council has approved new rules that simplify the permitting process for opening a new restaurant. Local restaurant owners have long complained about the bureaucracy involved in opening an eatery. [Source of the Spring]. Lender assumes control of downtown Silver Spring complex. Ownership of Station Square, a three-building...
Man with open warranted arrested during traffic stop in Anne Arundel County
Anne Arundel police arrested a man in possession of a gun during a traffic stop. At 3 a.m. on Thursday, officers conducted a traffic stop on a white KIA K5 on Ritchie Highway near West Campus Drive. The driver, Calik Smith, 27, of Rosedale, Maryland, had an open arrest warrant...
Linthicum Community Shaken as Local Man, Joshua Richard Wader, Arrested for Armed Assault in Domestic Dispute
Chaos briefly took hold of a tranquil neighborhood in the unit block of Eugenia Avenue when a domestic dispute escalated into an armed confrontation. According to the Anne Arundel County Police, officers rushed to the scene on the afternoon of July 16 following reports of an assault, where they found that Joshua Richard Wader, a 34-year-old resident of Linthicum, Maryland, had reportedly drawn a handgun and aimed it at several individuals during a heated argument.
Arrest made after motorist fired shots at driver on Bay Bridge
A Maryland Transportation Authority Police investigation revealed that a person fired shots at another vehicle while driving on the westbound span of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in June. The suspect in that "non-contact" shooting was arrested by police this week, a release said. Police officers reported that a person in...
Worldwide tech outage felt in Maryland with impacts to BWI, courts, hospitals, banks
A worldwide technology outage brought flights to a near halt at BWI Marshall Airport early Friday morning as government agencies and businesses in Maryland grappled with technical issues. Though some flights were resuming around 7 a.m., airport personnel were handing out water later Friday morning to travelers still stuck at BWI as airlines worked to restore operations. Meanwhile, emergency ...
Transportation concerns across the Baltimore-Metro area
BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — The recent Microsoft Outage has reportedly grounded planes, impacted banks and newscasts globally. In Baltimore, the MTA is reporting no issues with their services. However, we are hearing reports that the Transit app for all MDOT MTA CityLink, LocalLink, Express BusLink buses, along with Commuter...
Grehan Among National Nominees for Allstate AFCA Good Works Team
NORTHBROOK, IL – Johns Hopkins University rising senior linebacker Thomas Grehan is among 178 college football players nationwide who have been nominated for the 2024 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team® it was recently announced. Established in 1992, the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team recognizes college football athletes for...
Police: 62-year-old man injured following shooting in north Baltimore
Baltimore police report that a 62-year-old man is recovering from being shot on Wednesday. A little after 11:30 p.m., officers responded to the 3200 block of Greenmount Avenue for a report of a shooting. Upon discovering the victim, he was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Authorities are asking...
HCPD Daily Crime Bulletin, July 17, 2024
Puff Planet, 8100 block of Washington Boulevard, July 15-16 overnight. Unknown suspect(s) entered the business by breaking the front glass door and stole merchandise. Laurel, 20723: Golden Coast, 8800 block of Gorman Road, July 16-17 overnight. Unknown suspect(s) entered the business and stole cash. Theft from vehicle/vehicle break-in Jessup, 20794:
Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis, boxer on probation, to attend 2024 Paris Olympic Games
Gervonta “Tank” Davis, a boxer who is on probation for a hit-and-run in Baltimore, will be allowed to attend the Paris 2024 Olympics, thanks to a judge’s ruling. Davis will be in Paris to support Team USA boxing in an advisory role. Davis pleaded guilty to four counts for a 2020 hit-and-run. He was sentenced to 90 days home detention.
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