Annapolis update: The race for governor; a bill to cut energy costs
Midday guest host Gabe Ortis turns his attention now to Annapolis, where WYPR's State House reporter Sarah Petrowich has been busy covering the ongoing General Assembly session, where the House of Delegates recently passed HB0001, a bill designed to cut Marylanders' home energy costs. A Senate version, SB0002, is...
Vintage store Rosebud Retro opens in Towson
Vintage market Rosebud Retro opened in Towson this past weekend. Owned by Towson University student Trevor Brake, the permanent location is based on the Rosebud Flea pop-up markets Brake started as a sophomore. The store is open every day except Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and is located...
Driver assaulted in Southeast Baltimore carjacking attempt on Super Bowl Sunday
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Police are investigating after a food delivery driver was assaulted during a carjacking in Southeast Baltimore on Super Bowl Sunday. On Feb. 8, at around 12:08 p.m., a 30-year-old driver was in the 900 block of East Lombard Street when two unidentified male suspects entered his Honda and attempted...
Baltimore man arrested for attempted rape in Glen Burnie
(Anne Arundel County, MD) -- Anne Arundel County Police say a Baltimore man is being held without bond after an attempted rape in Glen Burnie. The alleged assault happened at Heritage Overlook housing complex Thursday night. Police say the victim was seated in her vehicle preparing to dispose of trash...
Harford, Carroll, Frederick sheriffs join for public message to Maryland Gov. Wes Moore about...
BALTIMORE - Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler, appearing in Edgewood alongside sheriffs and leaders from several other Maryland jurisdictions Monday afternoon, called on Gov. Wes Moore to reject a bill ending local law enforcement cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, also known as ICE. The...
Moving The Arc to Fello and continuing to serve local folks with disabilities
Founded in 1961 by parents who wanted their children with disabilities to have the same rights and opportunities as any other community member, formerly The Arc Central Chesapeake rebranded last year as Fello to go even deeper into its mission and serve the unmet needs of more local people. We welcomed good fellow...
One more day before a warmup
BGE reports it restored more than 22,000 customers’ power over the weekend. As of Sunday night, a little more than 120 customers were reported to be without power.
One person suffers from smoke inhalation following Lansdowne rowhome fire
LANSDOWNE, Md. (WBFF) — One person suffered smoke inhalation following an early morning Lansdowne rowhome fire on Saturday. Fire crews were called to a home on the 400 block of Bigley Avenue where they saw fire on the first and second floors, according to a Facebook post made at 3:22 a.m. on Feb. 7 by the Baltimore...
Marta Al Mare Bringing Italian Classics and Fresh Seafood to Harbor Point
A beloved Butchers Hill restaurant is getting a new sibling. Marta al Mare, a spin-off of Chef Matthew Oetting’s popular Marta concept, will be opening in Harbor Point later this year, bringing with it many of the menu items that made Marta such a hit, alongside fresh innovations, reports Baltimore Business Journal.
Baltimore Poised for Midweek Warmup Before Another Snow Chance Emerges February 14–17
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — After a prolonged stretch of winter chill, Baltimore is finally on track for a noticeable warmup this week, with temperatures expected to climb above 40 degrees for the first time since January 23rd, before attention turns to another possible snow or mixed precipitation event later in the...

















