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Silver Alert Issued for 70-Year-Old Woman
Baltimore County Police Department announced a Silver Alert is being issued for a missing 70-year-old black female, Gail Renee Street,. She is described B/F, born 9/22/1953, 5’7”, 170lbs, with brown eyes and black hair. Her clothing was described as blue shirt and black pants. She was last seen...
Suspect in custody after deadly shooting at apartment complex in New Castle County
A man is in custody after a deadly shooting took place at an apartment complex in Claymont, Delaware on Friday.It happened at Harbor House Apartments just before 10:30 a.m.At the scene, police say they found a 35-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound.The victim, identified by police as Devontre Taylor of Wilmington, was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead.According to police, authorities later found the suspect after he was seen entering a building in the apartment complex.The suspect, identified as 27-year-old Michael Toombs of Claymont, was detained at the building and transferred to police headquarters.Toombs has since been charged with first-degree murder, first-degree robbery, and other related offenses.Investigators have not yet said what led to the deadly shooting.Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact the police at 302-395-2787.
Jeep Fest continues for day 3 of the event
OCEAN CITY, Md – Car fanatics continued to make their way to the Ocean City Convention Center for the annual Ocean City Jeep Fest. Eventgoers are enjoying the many festivities, like vendors, live music, and food, as well as customized jeep vehicles on display. Beach crawls and sand courses...
OCPD Seek Public's Help in Identifying Theft Suspect
OCEAN CITY, MD - The Ocean City Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a theft Saturday afternoon. The Ocean City Police Department report that around 4pm, on Saturday (August 24th), the pictured individual allegedly stole two wallets from a locker at an amusement park near 29th Street in Ocean City.
Davis looks to build on Bucs' success
STEVENSVILLE — Zach Davis has always been a builder. “I was one of those guys, ‘Oh, they went 0-10? Let me give a shot at that thing,’” Davis said. “That was kind of my thing.” As Kent Island High’s new head football coach, Davis has been busy building relationships with coaches, players and the community since June. And though he looks to build another winning season, Davis knows he has...
UPDATE: CWDI and Cambridge Resolve Lawsuit
CAMBRIDGE, MD - The city has filed a lawsuit against Cambridge Waterfront Development Incorporated (CWDI), alleging that the non-profit organization has violated its agreement with the city. According to city officials, CWDI attempted to sell a piece of land, a move that the city claims breaches their agreement. WBOC was...
Engage IT Services Strengthens Client Email Security with PowerDMARC
MIDDLETOWN, DE — Engage IT Services, a prominent IT provider in the UK, has partnered with PowerDMARC to enhance the security of client domains and emails. Operating across Hampshire, Surrey, and West Sussex, Engage IT is committed to protecting its clients from the rising threats of domain impersonation and related cyber risks.
Baltimore named deadliest large city in the U.S., surpasses Memphis and Detroit
(WBFF) — If you're planning to visit Baltimore or live in Baltimore, you may want to consider the topic of crime. According to an April survey by Safehome.org, Baltimore ranks as the deadliest large city in the nation. The survey is based on the latest FBI Crime reports, which...
Astros’ Defensive Lapse at First Base Costs Them Game vs Orioles
The Astros faced a critical loss against the Orioles due to a pivotal play at first base. In the sixth inning, Jon Singleton misplayed a grounder by Colton Cowser, allowing the bases to load and leading to a three-run double that sealed a 3-2 defeat for Houston. Despite a solid outing from pitcher Framber Valdez, who was close to finishing six scoreless innings, the Astros' struggles at first base persist. With seven different players starting at the position this season, the team grapples with instability, particularly after leaving veteran José Abreu mid-season. Astros manager Joe Espada emphasized the need for urgency to avoid these costly mistakes moving forward.
Robert Griffin III Uses Call of Duty Analogy to Describe Young Lamar Jackson with Baltimore Ravens
Last playing in the NFL in 2020, Robert Griffin's previous stop was in Maryland with the Baltimore Ravens. Because of injuries, Griffin's career didn't go according to plan. After a spectacular senior year at Baylor that saw him the Heisman Trophy as he completed 291 passes for 4,293 yards and 37 ...
Baltimore's Back to School Kickoff gets students set for new year
BALTIMORE -- Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott is helping children get excited and ready for the new school year by hosting his annual Back-to-School Kickoff event on Saturday at War Memorial Plaza.Nearly 2,000 students received a free backpack fully stocked with supplies, including binders, notebooks and pencils.Miyah Robertson says she is getting ready to start her senior year of high school but trying to get all of her school supplies together felt daunting. Most Maryland students, including those in Baltimore, return to school on Monday."I start Monday and I don't have anything," Robertson said.At Mayor Scott's Back-to-School event, Scott and volunteers...
Baltimore harbor gains ‘floating wetlands’ and a hint of its marshy past
The National Aquarium’s newest exhibit is putting the “wet” in wetlands. The Baltimore attraction opened a new exhibit Aug. 9 in the Inner Harbor: a 10,000-square-foot “floating wetlands,” an artificial saltmarsh habitat planted in buoyant plastic-fiber mats. The $14 million project was underwritten in large...
Councilwoman points to new supermarket as greatest accomplishment in District 10
(WBFF) — As City Councilwoman Phylicia Porter prepares to wrap up her first full term in office, she counts among her biggest accomplishments the new Jumbo Fresh supermarket in southwest Baltimore. Porter led the effort to land the supermarket in Mount Clare Junction after Price Rite shutdown at the...
Residents in Curtis Bay unleash on Fox45 soapbox, saying the city has forgotten them
(WBFF) — Baltimore's most southern council district is surrounded by the beauty of the Chesapeake Bay but many residents complain it's loaded with deep seated problems. For the past four years, Councilwoman Phylicia Porter has represented District 10 which is home to Brooklyn, Curtis Bay, Cherry Hill and Pigtown.
Baltimore DPW Director says he will hold agency accountable
(WBFF) — Following the Baltimore City Council investigative hearing on DPW facilities and working conditions, DPW directorKhalil Zaied said he plans to hold individuals in his agency accountable for creating poor working conditions. "The toxic workplace has to stop, the bullying has to stop," DPW worker Clarence Thomas said...
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