Yariel M. Fuentes-Reyes Arrested For Illegal Car Rally
Yariel M. Fuentes-Reyes, 19, of Laurel, was busted at his home on Thursday, July 3, during a coordinated takedown involving state and local agencies, Maryland State Police said. Investigators say the search warrant, executed by the Maryland Car Rally Task Force, Philadelphia Police, and MSP’s Special Tactical Assault...
Residents in Baltimore’s Fells Point concerned by crime after 21-year-old’s murder
A man was killed in a shooting in Baltimore's Fells Point neighborhood, according to city police.
DJS data: How many juveniles referred, released, and detained since Tolentino took over
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Since the new leader of the Department of Juvenile Services took over, nearly 700 complaints have been referred to the department from law enforcement agencies around Maryland. Betsy Fox Tolentino assumed her role as acting secretary of DJS on June 11; from June 11 through June...
Attorney on dropped charges in Schlegel case
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A judge has dismissed the remaining charges against Severna Park Elementary teacher Matthew Schlegel in a sex abuse case. Schlegel was accused of sexually abusing eight of his third-grade students, and five of the students testified against him. Representing some of the families involved in the...
Baltimore Sees Historic Drop In Homicides In First Half of 2025
Baltimore recorded just 68 homicides and 164 nonfatal shootings in the first six months of 2025.
Baltimore police identify victim in fatal stabbing on North Kenwood Avenue
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Baltimore police have identified the victim of a fatal stabbing that occurred late Monday night in Southeast Baltimore. The 46-year-old, identified as Donte Chase, was killed on June 30 in the 700 block of North Kenwood Avenue. Police reported that officers were dispatched around 11:09 p.m....
SUN: Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announces return of 2 top staffers to City Hall
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced Wednesday that his office is getting two top staff members — both of whom are very familiar faces at City Hall. According to a news release from Scott’s office, John David “J.D.” Merrill is returning to his role as deputy chief of staff, a position he held from July 2023 to...
Officers seeking answers in Rosedale murder 14 years later
The Baltimore County Police Department is still seeking answers in the 2011 murder of George Bryant. Just before 2 a.m. on July 2, 2011, Baltimore County Police were called to Club Baltimore, located in the 8000 block of Pulaski Highway in Rosedale, for a report of shots fired. When officers arrived, they found...
Revitalizing Sandtown-Winchester: A call for community health investment and local control
I care deeply about Sandtown-Winchester because I’ve walked its streets, talked with its residents, and seen both its history and its pain firsthand. As someone pursuing a career in social work and committed to healing communities, what’s happening here breaks my heart and motivates me to speak out. If you live in...
Baltimore Cops Nab Duo in East Lafayette Shooting
BALTIMORE, Md. — Baltimore police announced the arrests of two men in connection with the April shooting of a 53-year-old man in the Eastern District. Investigators charged Nicolas Keating, 36,…