Two separate shootings early Saturday result in one dead, another injured in Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Two separate shootings on Saturday morning left one person dead and another injured, according to Baltimore Police. At around 1:13 a.m. on Dec. 13, officers responded to a shooting at the 800 block of Chesapeake Avenue. Once there, officers found an unidentified female suffering from gunshot...
The Community Fridge Concept: A Strategy to Combat Food Insecurity
The Maryland Food Bank (MFB) reported that based on MFB’s Maryland Hunger Map analysis, approximately two million Marylanders may face hunger in 2025 (https://mdfoodbank.org/hunger-in-maryland/whats-at-stake/). What happens when food banks are closed or hungry people lack transportation to access them?. Grassroot...
Reports of potential “senior trafficking” in nursing homes is shocking
The Baltimore Sun recently investigated 115 unlicensed nursing homes in Baltimore that were preying on vulnerable seniors. Experts are calling it a public health crisis. The word they used was senior trafficking. The part that was particularly frightening to a number of people is – this could happen anywhere and...
$100,000 Winning Scratch-off Sold at Maryland Gas Station
A Silver Spring man won $100,000 from a Double Your Money scratch-off bought for him as a thank-you at an Exxon station on Veirs Mill Road. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery:. “A Silver Spring man, who was in Baltimore on Dec. 11 to collect a Double Your Money scratch-off...
Baltimore Resident Wins $50,000 Pick 5 Lottery Prize With Longtime Number
Bernard Blair Jr. of Baltimore won $50,000 in the Maryland Lottery’s Pick 5 game on December 9, 2024. Blair has played the same five-digit number, 36078, for years. He placed a $1 straight bet and claimed his prize at Lottery headquarters on December 11.
‘It’s all about money’ | As BGE layoffs loom, employees & union reps respond
MARYLAND (WBFF) — As layoffs at Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) loom, IBEW 410, the union representing BGE workers is responding, voicing concern about what it could mean for workers and ratepayers. In a statement provided by BGE earlier this week, they said they have taken steps to optimize...
10 Favorite ALDI Finds Designers Never Miss When Shopping
Interior designers and organizers know that ALDI isn't just good for groceries—the store is also chock-full of some pretty amazing home items that will help to streamline any space without breaking the bank. Here, these pros share 12 of their all-time favorite finds from the retailer, which you'll want to make an...
Baltimore Teen Sentenced to 15 Years After Fatal Carroll County Hit-and-Run Involving Stolen Vehicle,...
MARYLAND — A 19-year-old Baltimore man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being found guilty in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Carroll County involving a stolen vehicle, according to the State’s Attorney’s Office for Carroll County. Officials say the August 2024 collision killed motorcyclist Terry Crowl,...
19 indicted for Baltimore drug trafficking schemes related to mass overdoses
A total of 19 people were indicted in connection with drug trafficking organizations that operated in West Baltimore, in a community where three mass overdoses were reported in the past six months, the city state's attorney's office said.
Parkville Mother & Daughter Sentenced in Medicaid Fraud Scheme
The Office of the Maryland Attorney General announced a Parkville mother and daughter were sentenced in a $3.6 Million Medicaid Fraud Scheme. Here is the full release. Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today announced the sentencing of Tasha S. Saunders, 46, and her daughter Tamyra Jordan, 26, both of Parkville, for...
