Amid worsening odor from the Back River plant, reports that sewage sludge has been...
Community members are concerned biosolids are being stored on the ground and washing into the river; documents show the plant stopped processing the material onsite months ago. Longtime complaints about foul odors emanating from the Back River sewage treatment plant have intensified in recent months, with area...
Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott Announces Key Appointments to Revitalize Housing and Planning Departments
Mayor Brandon M. Scott is shaking things up in Baltimore with strategic new appointments aimed at bolstering the city's approach to housing and planning. On Thursday, the Mayor announced his picks for key positions: Timothy Keane for Commissioner of the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD), Renata...
Javonte Robinson, 28, Arrested for Homicide of Kalil Jerald Brown, 33
The Metropolitan Police Department announces an arrest in a fatal shooting in Northeast. On Monday, June 2, 2025, at approximately 7:52 p.m., Fifth District officers responded to the report of a shooting in the rear of the 1200 block of Raum Street, NE. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male, suffering from...
16-year-old boy arrested for alleged theft near Columbia Crossing in Howard County
COLUMBIA, Md. (WBFF) — A 16-year-old boy was arrested Wednesday morning for an alleged theft near Columbia Crossing in Howard County. At 10:15 a.m. on Feb. 18, police said an unidentified teenage boy, from Elkridge, stole a purse on the 6100 block of Dobbin Road in Columbia. He was...
Baltimore Cops Scoop Up More Than 20 Illegal Guns In 48-Hour Citywide Blitz
Baltimore police say officers pulled more than 20 guns off the streets in just two days, the latest haul in a citywide push targeting illegal firearms and drugs. The department released photos of the seized weapons and framed the operation as part of its ongoing effort to find and arrest people tied to violent crime....
Woodlawn Driver Left Clinging to Life After 3 a.m. Run-In With Cop on Security...
An early-morning welfare check at a quiet Woodlawn intersection has turned into a critical use-of-force investigation, after a man was badly hurt during an encounter with a Baltimore County police officer around 3:30 a.m. Monday. The incident unfolded at Security Boulevard and Whitehead Court, where a man from...
More than 200 arrested, multiple federal indictments filed in Baltimore crime crackdown
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Federal prosecutors announced sweeping charges and arrests following a large-scale, targeted law-enforcement operation across the Baltimore area that authorities say focused on violent crime, drug trafficking and organized criminal activity. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland...
‘Follow the money’ : Baltimore IG challenges what MONSE records City Hall is withholding
BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Fallout is growing over Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott’s decision to bar the city’s Inspector General from accessing certain city records tied to the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (MONSE). As the mayor defends City Hall’s actions as legally required under...
Longtime Baltimore Brewpub Enter Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Old Line Brewers, LLC recently filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection. The company, which operated for 30 years as a brewpub under the name ‘The Brewer’s Art,’ previously made headlines for its permanent shutdown on February 2. Chapter 7 Filing Signals Liquidation. Old Line Brewers, LLC made...
Man sentenced to life for murder of childhood friend 48 hours after prison release
BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — A man has been sentenced to life in prison plus 35 years for the murder of his childhood friend less than 48 hours after being released from prison. Matthew Crawley was sentenced to life in prison plus 35 years for the deadly shooting of Taijah Addison.

















