Baltimore man arrested after drugs found during Finksburg ride-share traffic stop
CARROLL COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — A traffic stop in Finksburg led to the arrest of a Baltimore man after deputies said they found suspected fentanyl and cocaine in a ride-share vehicle. On Wednesday, April 15, at 2:29 p.m., members of the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office Pro-Active Community Enforcement (PACE)...
A major reshaping of the Port of Baltimore will require lots of dredging
More than a dozen container ships are scheduled to unload in Baltimore this week. A couple of years from now, that number could be much higher. Tradepoint Atlantic, the booming logistics hub at the old Bethlehem Steel site, broke ground earlier this year on a new terminal expected to increase the Port of Baltimore’s container capacity by 70%. Crews will build a wharf eventually...
St. Thomas Aquinas Church will become Hampden Mennonite Church
St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Hampden, home to a Catholic parish for more than 150 years but closed for the past year, has a new owner. Urban Mennonite Ministries, an organization affiliated with Hampden Mennonite Church and Hampden Christian School in Baltimore, last week acquired the former Catholic church and three other buildings on a 1.2-acre parcel bounded by Roland Avenue on the...
Armed Robbery Attempt at Hanover Exxon Ends Without Cash as Clerk Refuses Gunman
Hanover, MD — An overnight armed robbery attempt at a
Hanover Exxon Clerk Stares Down Gun in Dead-of-Night Holdup
Detectives in Anne Arundel County are trying to track down a man who, police say, pulled a gun on a clerk and robbed an Exxon in Hanover early Tuesday morning. Investigators report that the suspect flashed a handgun after a store employee opened the cash register. When the worker refused to hand over any money, the man grabbed the merchandise and ran from the...
Baltimore man receives 75 years for carjacking that left two women hospitalized
19-year-old sentenced to 75 years for armed carjacking that left two women with catastrophic injuries in Pikesville.
Rocco’s Italian Restaurant open its doors in east Towson
TOWSON, MD—There’s a brand new Italian restaurant in town. Rocco’s Old School Italian & Wine Bar opened its doors on Tuesday in the former Glory Days location in east Towson. From the official website: “A curated wine program, handcrafted cocktails, and a menu made for every occasion. From handcrafted meatballs to Sunday Gravy, Steaks, Chops […]
Memorial Service & Funeral Fundraiser for Branson Odour
Kenyan Diaspora in the U.S. Mourns Tragic Loss in Baltimore. It is with profound sorrow that we announce the untimely passing of Branson Odour, a beloved son, friend, and member of the Kenyan diaspora community in the United States. Branson tragically lost his life following a drowning incident at the iconic Baltimore Inner Harbor.
West Baltimore shooter busted as victim fights for life after Lafayette Avenue attack
Laurel man nabbed in West Baltimore shooting now facing attempted
Baltimore County Police make arrest in 2002 missing person cold case
ARBUTUS, MD—Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department have made an arrest in the 24-year-old disappearance of Michelle Rust, a case that had remained unsolved since the summer of 2002. Authorities announced Tuesday that a grand jury indicted the victim’s husband, Dwight “DJ” Rust Jr., on a charge of first-degree murder. Rust was taken into […]
