Maryland Fugitive Captured in Columbia After Cutting Off Court-Ordered Monitor
Columbia, MD – A woman wanted on multiple warrants was arrested Friday in Columbia after allegedly removing her court-ordered monitor and fleeing the Western Maryland area. According to the Howard County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were contacted on Friday, August 29, by the Allegany County Sheriff’s Office for help...
Man arrested for attempted murder in West Baltimore shooting
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Police have arrested a 38-year-old man in connection with a shooting that occurred in West Baltimore early last month. According to police, James Barrett, of Baltimore, was taken into custody by Warrant Apprehension detectives on August 29, in the 3100 block of Stafford Street. The arrest...
First Maryland Church’s Texas Chicken is Still Coming Soon
Customers are eagerly awaiting Maryland’s first Church’s Texas Chicken (formerly Church’s Chicken), which still has plans to open at 7722 Harford Rd. in Parkville, MD. The new location is replacing the former family-owned Greek restaurant, Pita Pan, marking the first Church’s Texas Chicken in Maryland (the company...
Rescue crews save several from sinking boat near Key Bridge overnight
BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Firefighters and police responded to a distress call early on Tuesday after a boat began taking on water near the Key Bridge. The rescue operation, which took place at Fort Armistead Park, involved multiple individuals who were all wearing life preservers, reports say. The incident...
24-year-old injured in downtown Baltimore shooting
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A 24-year-old man was injured in a shooting in downtown Baltimore on Monday night, according to police. Police say that on September 1, around 11:33 p.m., officers responded to a reported shooting at North Howard and West Fayette Street. When officers arrived on scene, they found...
Baltimore’s new crime unit under fire as more violence shakes Fells Point
(WBFF) — The Baltimore Police Department's new Entertainment District Unit (EDU) is facing scrutiny as violent crime continues to hit Fells Point. Despite a staffing shortage, officials emphasize that the focus is on strategy rather than manpower to address the issue. On a seemingly peaceful Monday afternoon, the...
Lighting the way: How Nailah Queen mentors Black women on growth and resilience
Baltimore native Nailah Queen is a serial entrepreneur whose career spans travel, wellness, beauty and business coaching. From founding Royalty Escapes Travel Agency and her Regally Insane Hair and Body Health Line to preparing to launch Melanin and Mentorship, Queen has leveraged her experiences to show other Black...
Baltimore City Students Receive Boost with 1000 Backpacks from State’s Attorney’s 2nd Annual Cookout...
Last weekend, Baltimore City students experienced not only the joy of a community event but also the tangible support for their educational journey. State’s Attorney Ivan J. Bates and the Office of the State’s Attorney for Baltimore City (SAO) came together to host their 2nd Annual Back to School Cookout & Backpack...
Baltimore Distributes Free Gun Lockboxes in Safety Push Following Minnesota School Tragedy
Over the weekend, Baltimore residents were allowed to pick up free gun lockboxes as part of a combined effort by several organizations to enhance gun safety and prevent child-related firearm incidents. The event was hosted at the War Memorial Plaza and featured partnerships with groups like Everytown for Gun Safety...
Celebrating Labor Day with Maryland workers who support the state’s food industry
WJZ's Ashley Paul spent time with workers in Harford County farmland and out on the Chesapeake Bay to hear their stories.