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Lamar Jackson Becomes Owner of Maryland Colts in NTL Expansion
Lamar Jackson has become the lead owner of the Maryland Colts, a new franchise in the National Thoroughbred League (NTL), bringing a fresh spirit to Baltimore's horse racing scene. He aims to leverage his connections to Maryland by enhancing community engagement through initiatives that promote horse racing among local youth. Jackson expressed his dedication to values like excellence, teamwork, and leadership, aiming to inspire the next generation of Maryland residents through this venture.
School zone cameras set up to keep Baltimore area students safe
BALTIMORE -- Speed cameras have been installed in dozens of school zones throughout the Baltimore area with a focus on keeping students safe from reckless drivers.Those traveling faster than 12 mph in school zones, and caught by the cameras, will be fined $40 in most counties.Baltimore CitySpeed camera systems will operate in Baltimore City school zones Mondays through Fridays from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fines for violation of the speed cameras are $40.Here's a full list of school zone speed camera locations.Baltimore CountyBaltimore County schools have speed cameras placed in various school zones in the county.The cameras are activated...
2024 sixth-round pick at risk of being cut after abysmal preseason
The Baltimore Ravens evaluated three quarterbacks during their preseason activities: Josh Johnson, Emory Jones, and Devin Leary. Each took their turn behind center, eager to demonstrate that they deserve a spot in the regular season lineup. For the 2024 season, the Ravens are expected to maintain just two quarterbacks. Clearly, Lamar Jackson secures one spot. Veteran Josh Johnson, following a strong preseason, has clinched the backup role, leaving Jones and Leary vying for what remains.
DC area sees storms before return to extreme heat this week
The D.C. area experienced scattered showers and a return to heat Monday after a week of cool breezes and sunshine. A severe thunderstorm warning was in effect for the area of Annapolis, Maryland, until 5:45 p.m. The passing storm brought the potential for 60 mph wind gusts that put trees and large branches at risk of falling.
Five people charged as task force cracks down on illegal car meets in Maryland
BALTIMORE, Md. (7News) — Five people, including four Marylanders, are facing charges after Maryland State Police partnered with the Maryland Car Rally Task Force to crack down on illegal car meets in the state. On Saturday, August 25, officers were in the area of North Avenue and Eutaw Place...
Defense attempts to chip away at witness credibility, testimony during Christopher Bendann trial
The federal trial of a former history teacher at the Gilman School continued Monday. Christopher Bendann, 40, is accused of sexually abusing and exploiting a former Gilman student beginning when they were in eighth grade. When the trial got underway, the gallery was packed, and the defendant was in attendance....
It's back: High temperatures return as Tuesday nears 90 degrees
Showers and thunderstorms could disrupt Monday evening with some wind gusts and possible hail. The fast-moving storm should be out of the area by nighttime. The rain won't cool things off, though. Temperatures will be near 90 degrees Tuesday.
Report: Baltimore’s Tunnel Entrances Need $77 Million in Floodwalls
With Baltimore’s Key Bridge collapse still fresh in our minds (the green highway signs directing drivers to the Key Bridge have finally been covered up), it’s clear how large a toll an infrastructure disaster can take on a busy port city like Baltimore. The U.S. Army Corps of...
Health department confirms first case of West Nile virus in Maryland this year
MARYLAND (DC News Now) — Maryland health officials announced the state’s first confirmed positive case of West Nile virus this year. The Maryland Department of Health (DOH) announced Monday that an adult living near Baltimore tested positive. That person has since recovered. The DOH said that mosquitoes infect humans with West Nile virus after feeding […]
John Harbaugh says Ravens will dedicate 2024 season to Joe D’Alessandris and Jacoby Jones
The Baltimore Ravens are looking to get back to the Super Bowl and the organization will be motivated by the passing of two key members of the franchise. The Ravens have seen Jacoby Jones and Joe D’Alessandris pass away this summer, and on Monday, head coach John Harbaugh made it clear that the team will dedicate this season to their memory.
Baltimore to host weekend of entertainment for Alzheimer’s awareness
This October the Alzheimer's Association of Greater Maryland will host its Unforgettable Weekend to raise awareness about Alzheimer's and dementia in Baltimore. The free event will feature a performance from Adrian Crutchfield, a saxophonist who toured with Prince, and a play by Garret Davis called Unforgettable. Unforgettable Weekend will be...
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 Orioles player of the week: The Cow came home
It was another up and down week for the Baltimore Orioles. After dropping a heart breaking series against the New York Mets, the Birds returned home and split a four game series against the AL West leading Houston Astros. While Anthony Santander and Jackson Holliday had the biggest moments, it was Colton Cowser who seemed to be in the middle of everything all week long.
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