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Martin O'Malley, head of Social Security Administration, addresses agency's future, correcting issues
BALTIMORE - You work all your adult life and pay into a system that is supposed to pay you when you need it the most in retirement.But, many people don't know how Social Security works, and even more, don't know that the powerful agency is located in Baltimore.WJZ anchor Vic Carter spoke exclusively with the head of the Social Security Administration Martin O'Malley, the former Baltimore mayor and Maryland governor.O'Malley gave WJZ unprecedented access to parts of the Social Security Administration that few people have ever seen, some of which we can't show to protect privacy and the inner workings...
Meet some new animal faces, a sloth, alligator and marmoset, at the York State Fair
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — With the York State Fair now underway, people are out and about enjoying the festivities that includes some familiar ,and different, animal faces. Who ever said learning can’t be fun? The animals are there to teach attendees facts about wildlife, and while you may not see a elephant or a […]
Major U.S. cities seeing double-digit reductions in homicides
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott is quick to credit the Group Violence Reduction Strategy for helping reduce the city's homicide rate. "The residents of Baltimore should understand this program works," said Mayor Scott at a news conference on Thursday. Baltimore's homicide rate is down 33% compared to...
Customs and Border Protection recovers stolen vehicles worth $130,000 in Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Fox45 toured the Customs and Border Protection warehouse in Sparrows Point. This week, agents recovered two stolen vehicles, valued at around $130,000. A 2023 Jeep Ranger and a 2023 BMW X4, both stuffed inside a shipping container, both rented from a rental company. According to the...
Korean American Yang-koo Yoon’s murder case in Baltimore reopened after 27 years
- Advertisement - While the unsolved murder case of Yang-koo Yoon, a Korean American who was killed in Baltimore at the age of 46, is being re-investigated after 27 years, it was discovered that a series of robberies targeting Korean Americans had occurred in the area at the time of the incident.
Pennsylvania Avenue Main Streets Opens its Doors to the Community
Your browser does not support the audio element. Tuesday, July 16, 2024—Baltimore, MD—Pennsylvania Avenue Main Street hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, for its new office and welcome center at 1829 Pennsylvania Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland 21217. The ceremony was open to all community members who wished to celebrate and learn more about revitalizing historic Pennsylvania Avenue.
Jackson Holliday Responds After 2 HR Performance
A disappointing 10-game stint to start his MLB career hasn’t swayed MLB’s No. 1 prospect, Jackson Holliday, from a return to the Baltimore Orioles in 2024. He opened the second half of the Triple-A season with a two home run performance, including one on the first pitch of the game.
Cook & Boardman Acquires Bunting Door & Hardware, Loktek
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Cook & Boardman Group LLC, the leading specialty distributor of commercial entry solutions and systems integration services, has announced the acquisition of Bunting Door & Hardware Co. Inc. and Loktek LLC, located in Elkridge, Maryland. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1983,...
Coulombe updates his rehab from elbow surgery, Kjerstad nearing return, Hyde on rotation alignment, and more
ARLINGTON, Texas – Danny Coulombe and John Means are visiting teammates at Globe Life Field this weekend, another reminder of how much they are missed. Means is recovering from his second Tommy John surgery and has his left elbow in a brace. Coulombe underwent a procedure to remove bone chips from his left elbow.
Ravens, Chiefs Are Favorites for “Patient” Pro Bowl Free Agent
The Baltimore Ravens and Kansas City Chiefs are favorites for “patient” Pro Bowl free agent, Stephon Gilmore this summer. According to a report, Gilmore is seeking a new job but is in no rush to find his next team. He’s aiming for a starting role as a training camp is approaching. The veteran is telling multiple sources that he’s patient in finding his next gig but previously said he’s waiting for the “right opportunity” so it it seems like he’s ready to sign with any team as long as he’s a starter.
Frederick Man Sentenced For Role In Breaching The US Capitol In 2021
Prosecutors say he assaulted police officers while inside the Capitol. Washington DC (KM) A Frederick man was sentenced Friday in US District Court in Washington for his role in the breach of the US Capitol on January 6th, 2021. The US Attorney’s Office for DC says Steven Patrick Cook, 25, was given 28 months in federal prison, and 36 months of supervised released. He was ordered to pay $2,000 in restitution.
Odenton residents feel their rural community is getting squeezed by controversial expansion
BALTIMORE - Residents in a rural Anne Arundel County community are worried about overcrowding and overdevelopment as a developer is moving forward with the controversial expansion of the Two Rivers community.Concerned residents met with the developer during a tense community meeting on Wednesday evening.Jim Holman, whose family property is along Meyers Station Road in Odenton, feels his quiet rural lifestyle is slipping away with each acre and farmland replaced by luxury homes."We very well could be the last generation to live down here," Holman told WJZ.Holman's property backs up to a master-planned community of a little more than 2,000 homes,...
Daily News Brief | July 19, 2024
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