Man arrested for alleged knife attack and strangulation of girlfriend in Anne Arundel Co.
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — A 30-year-old man was arrested for allegedly throwing a knife and strangling his girlfriend in Brooklyn Park, according to Anne Arundel County police. On January 16, 2026, officers responded to the 5000 block of Kramme Avenue for a domestric related incident. During the...
SUN | Former Baltimore City Council candidate sentenced for COVID relief fraud
A former Baltimore City Council candidate was sentenced Thursday to four years in federal prison for defrauding $1.7 million through falsified applications for coronavirus relief funds — including one for her defunct campaign. Nichelle Henson, 39, was sentenced for defrauding $1,694,451 in funds by submitting 18...
Councilmember’s ICE activity claim in Columbia sparks controversy, validity questions
HOWARD COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — A social media post from a councilmember in Howard County alleging ICE activity in the area sparked controversy as the Howard County Police Department argue an undercover child sex crime investigation was at risk of being compromised. Liz Walsh, the councilmember for District 1...
Brightview breaks ground on first senior living community on college campus in Maryland
Brightview Senior Living and Notre Dame of Maryland University have broken ground on a new senior living community to be developed on the university’s campus. The project marks the first groundbreaking for a senior living community on a college campus in Maryland and what will be Brightview’s first community in...
Homeless man says he’ll cope as Baltimore girds for a major assault by snow...
“We got a propane burner in there,” Mad Max says, preferring his lifestyle to a city shelter as the biggest winter storm in years approaches. Officials in the Baltimore region and a broad swath of the East Coast are sounding the alarm about a snowstorm this weekend forecast to be among the most severe in years.
Snow, ice, and extreme cold… OH MY!
It is the 10th anniversary of the Blizzard of 2016. The Blizzard of 2016 goes down in the history books as the largest snowstorm event on record to hit the Baltimore area.
Baltimore, MD – Critical Missing Child Alert: 12-Year-Old Last Seen Tuesday in Cockeysville
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Cockeysville, MD – Baltimore County police are asking for the public’s help tonight as officers search for a missing 12-year-old boy last seen in the Cockeysville area. According to the Baltimore County...
James Beard Awards names 4 Baltimore restaurants, bars as semifinalists
Four Baltimore restaurants and bars have been named as semifinalists for the James Beard Awards. The awards recognize exceptional talent and achievement in the culinary arts and broader food system.
Maryland utility initiative would support medically vulnerable with backup energy
Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Maryland’s largest energy utility, introduced a program on Tuesday that would provide zero-cost batteries for medically vulnerable customers. If adopted, the program would offer a solution for continuous power to customers who are at risk during power outages. BGE’s pilot program...
Audit: State education department failed to oversee local schools’ hiring, background checks
State auditors found that the Maryland State Department of Education failed to adequately oversee hiring and background checks by local school systems to ensure that new hires were properly vetted and credentialed, among other problems.

















