Severna Park Resident Named New Annapolis Chief Of Police
Annapolis Mayor Jared Littmann announced in February that Annapolis Chief of Police Edward Jackson had been removed from command due to differing approaches to management. Immediately after, Littmann named Captain Amy Miguez as the city’s acting chief of police. A Severna Park resident, Miguez has worked with the...
About 14 elementary school students sent to hospital after pepper spray used on bus
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD (WBFF) — Approximately 14 elementary school students were sent to the hospital Wednesday morning, after pepper spray was used on a school bus en route to Vincent Farm Elementary School. According to the Baltimore County Police Department, around 9:35 a.m. on March 11, officers were sent...
Baltimore Penn Station ‘Newsstand’ no longer sells newspapers, magazines or other reading materials
The City That Reads has one fewer location to do so. The Newsstand at Baltimore’s Penn Station has been remodeled and no longer features newspapers, magazines or paperback books as it did in the past. The sign above the entrance still says: “Newsstand.” But along the wall that once...
Thousands without power in Maryland
MARYLAND — More than 3,000 homes and businesses across Maryland are without electricity Thursday morning, according to national outage tracking data. PowerOutage.us reported about 3,233 customers statewide are without power as of the latest update Thursday morning. The outages represent roughly 0.12% of the more than...
Park Heights Killer Caves, Pleads Guilty Before Baltimore Life Bid
Keith Morris, 33, cut his murder trial short yesterday, pleading guilty in Baltimore City Circuit Court to the 2024 killing of George Massey III and related charges. He is now scheduled for sentencing on Aug. 6, a date that replaces what had been set as a multiday trial before Judge Jeannie J. Hong, after jury...
Beloved Baltimore bartender pours his last drink on his 75th birthday at Cockeysville restaurant
COCKEYSVILLE, Md. — Bartholomew Quinn — known to everyone as "Bert" — worked his last shift behind the bar at Vito Ristorante on York Road in Cockeysville, and he did it on his 75th birthday. Friends and regulars packed the restaurant to say goodbye to the beloved...
Essex Man Arrested On Rape And Home-Invasion Charges
An Essex man is being held without bond on rape and home invasion charges after his neighbor told police he followed her into her apartment under the pretense of borrowing sugar, according to court records. Alonso Hester Jr. was arrested Thursday and faces multiple felony counts, including an allegation of...
Kitchen Fire Guts First Floor of Baltimore Dwelling
On November 29, 2025, Baltimore Box Alarm T 5-23 toned at 1236 hours, sending Baltimore Crews to East 32nd Street for a reported dwelling fire. Responding companies had a visible smoke column en route. Engine 42 arrived to fire showing from the front and rear of two story, occupied, middle-of-the-row, dwelling....
Maryland Native Joseph Czaplinski Killed In Florida Hit-Run
A skateboarder just starting out a new chapter after moving from Maryland to Florida is being celebrated as a "true force of nature" after he was killed in a hit-and-run crash. Joseph Czaplinski, 40, a Baltimore native who recently moved south, was killed in Fort Lauderdale while he was riding...
Bargain Lovers Will Go Wild For This Massive Thrift Store In Maryland
There’s a special kind of joy that comes from finding quality furniture at prices that don’t require you to sell a kidney, and that joy lives in a Baltimore warehouse. Second Chance Inc. in Baltimore is where bargain hunters go to feel like they’ve won the lottery, except instead of cash you’re winning furniture and...

















