Miseal Pena In ICE Custody After Release From Life Sentence
ICE Baltimore announced this week that agents arrested Miseal Pena, an undocumented immigrant from El Salvador, after learning he had been released despite receiving a life sentence for a violent crime. According to ICE, Pena was convicted of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit robbery with a deadly weapon,...
‘Help us out.’ An East Coast city wants to reclaim its 13,000 vacant homes.
On a blustery November morning, Brandon Scott’s small entourage stood on the sidewalk outside The Terraces at Park Heights, a brand-new senior living facility in West Baltimore. Scott, 42, is in his second term as mayor of Baltimore. He grew up just blocks away and remembers the string of abandoned rowhomes now...
Winter Weather Advisory issued for Baltimore area
UPDATE: The Winter Weather Advisory has been extended through 10 a.m. on Sunday. Original story below… ———BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Baltimore area. The advisory will be in effect from 8 p.m. on Saturday, December 13th until 7 a.m. on Sunday December 14th....
Drug group connected to mass overdose event among 3 taken down by BPD
City officials announced the takedown of three drug organizations in West Baltimore, including the group allegedly responsible for a mass opioid overdose event in July.
Police: Man Used Dating App to Target Victim
Police allege a man used a fake name on a dating app before committing an assault
Police investigate northern Baltimore shooting that left a male dead
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A male is dead after a shooting in northern Baltimore on Friday, according to police. Authorities said on Dec. 12 around 8:20 p.m., officers responded to the 500 block of E. 26th Street in the Better Waverly neighborhood in reference to a SpotShotter alert. There, officers...
Police seek public’s help to identify suspect in Pasadena purse theft
MARYLAND (WBFF) — Anne Arundel County Police are asking for the public's help in identifying an alleged suspect involved in the theft of a purse. The theft incident occurred at a Five Below located at 8042 Ritchie Highway in Pasadena. Officials said a customer’s purse was stolen while at...
Police recover body in southeastern Baltimore, cause of death under investigation
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Police recovered a body in southeastern Baltimore on Saturday afternoon. Authorities said on Dec. 13 around 4:43 p.m., officers responded to a Dead on Arrival (DOA) call in the 2100 block of Ashland Avenue. There, medics pronounced a male dead on scene. A crime lab was...
Baltimore man sentenced for role in West Virginia drug trafficking scheme
A Baltimore man was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for his role in a West Virginia drug trafficking scheme, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Baltimore Christmas store offers relief to families with discounted gift shopping
Nearly 200 families are expected to shop at the 10th annual Christmas Store, hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and The Foundry Church on Friday.
