Glen Burnie Resident Sentenced to 18 Months in Anne Arundel County Jail for Defrauding...
Clarence Woods, Jr., a 63-year-old former financial services provider from Glen Burnie, Maryland, was sentenced to 18 months in jail for investment fraud and theft. Woods defrauded 13 investors of more than $380,000 and stole $175,000 by transferring money from a client’s bank account to his own. The total amount...
Debate Ignites Over Mayor’s $163K SUV in Neighborhoods Where Homes Cost Less: A Case...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Mayor's $163K SUV sparks outrage in neighborhoods where homes cost less: 'That’s greed'.
What You Need to Know About Ground Rent
Do you have ground rent? Some, but not all, homeowners in the Baltimore area have ground rent. This means that the homeowner owns the structure of their house but not the land their house sits on, and the homeowner must pay rent to the owner of the land. It is...
2025 Joseph A. Johnson Award Goes to Morgan State University Assistant Professor Stacyann Nelson
Stacyann Nelson recognized for research to understand fundamental properties of hadronic matter at high energies and for inspiring students to become leaders in physics research; Christian Aganze receives Honorable Mention. WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2025 — AIP and the National Society of Black Physicists congratulate...
Royal Farms set to open new Rosedale location
ROSEDALE, MD—Royal Farms, the popular convenience store and gas station chain famous for its World-Famous Chicken, is set to bolster its presence in the Baltimore area with the grand opening of a new location in Rosedale. The new store, located at 2 Philadelphia Court (21237), is scheduled to officially open its...
How To Support Black-Owned Restaurants This Thanksgiving
Discover meaningful ways to support Black-owned restaurants in Baltimore this Thanksgiving, from pre-orders to community giving and year-round engagement.
Push for $25 minimum wage in Maryland has small businesses brace for economic fallout
MARYLAND (WBFF) — A proposal to raise the current $15 per hour minimum wage to $25 an hour has some small businesses predicting a catastrophic impact. "It's not sustainable. Small business can't do this," Gail Furman, owner of Max's Taphouse in Fells Point, said. Supporters argue that the current...
Housing officials, advocates warn shift in HUD funding could unhouse thousands in Maryland
State officials and anti-homelessness organizations said they fear a shift in federal funding priorities could result in thousands of Marylanders who now benefit from permanent housing assistance, instead facing homelessness once again.
Baltimore police investigate two separate commercial armed robberies
BALTIMORE, Md. (WBFF) — Baltimore police are investigating two separate commercial armed robberies Thursday night. Around 6:12 p.m. on Nov. 20, authorities said officers responded to the 7600 block of Harford Road to investigate a commercial armed robbery. There, police spoke to the victim who said the unidentified...
Remembering Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Joseph Meyerhoff
Many native Baltimoreans and others are quite familiar with the name of Joseph Meyerhoff, which is synonymous with the downtown symphony hall at 1212 Cathedral Street as well as with many Jewish and civic organizations. In local circles, Meyerhoff’s name is as recognizable as Coca-Cola or Old Bay Seasoning....

















