Scathing state audit finds payroll, overtime, benefit failures costing taxpayers millions
MARYLAND (WBFF) — A new state audit is raising serious concerns about how Maryland manages employee payroll, overtime, and benefits — finding widespread failures that auditors say are costing taxpayers millions of dollars. The report, released late last year, examines the Office of Personnel Services and Benefits...
GFS Shows Three Feet of Snow for Maryland and Northern Virginia, Euro Shows Just...
Forecast uncertainty remains high as the National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center highlights the potential for a coastal storm to develop near the East Coast late this weekend, with confidence in storm formation higher than confidence in specific local impacts. Officials caution that small shifts in the...
‘This Could’ve Gone Really Badly’: Maryland Mom Buys Infant Formula From Walmart Only to...
An upset mother in Maryland is claiming that a container of infant formula she purchased from a Walmart location was allegedly filled with flour. The woman, who said she bought the formula from a Walmart in Nottingham near Towson, shared a TikTok video explaining that she didn’t realize the product had been tampered...
Heavy Snow Threat Expanded to Include Most of Maryland
The National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center has expanded its “Heavy Snow Threat” area to include most of Maryland, signaling growing concern about the potential for impactful winter weather late this weekend into early next week. The updated Day 3 to 7 hazards outlook highlights a higher confidence...
Maryland Governor gives sheriffs 90 days to get out of the 287g program
CHAMBERSBURG – Wes Moore, the governor of Maryland, has made it official – Maryland wants out of the 287g program. In fact, the governor has officially signed the bill to make it happen. Local law enforcement have 90 days to get out of the 287g program, which allows...
Victim Hospitalized After Armed Robbery and Stabbing
Takoma Park Police are investigating an armed robbery and stabbing that occurred Sunday evening, February 15, in the 7100 block of Cedar Avenue. Officers were notified around 2:10am on February 16 after a victim arrived at a local hospital with multiple non-life-threatening stab wounds. Initial information was...
Arlington loses Boeing’s defense HQ to St. Louis
Boeing’s Defense, Space and Security headquarters is leaving Crystal City after nine years. The aerospace and defense company announced the move Wednesday, citing a desire to be “present and engaged with teammates who are designing, producing and delivering vital defense and space products and capabilities.” The St....
Carmen’s Italian Ice to Open in Cabin John Village
Carmen’s Italian Ice is expanding with a new location coming soon to Cabin John Village. The new shop will be located inside the mall, next to Colony Pizza and near Moby Dick. According to Carmen’s, the Cabin John location will offer six to eight flavors of frozen custard and approximately 18 to 20 varieties of...
Crash involving 3 vehicles in Fairfax County causes diesel fuel spill
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A crash between three vehicles in Fairfax County, Virginia, caused a diesel fuel spill Thursday morning, according to the police department. It happened on Braddock Road, between Olley Lane and Twinbrook Road in Kings Park. The driver of a van involved was taken to the hospital with...
‘That’s shameful’ : Sheriffs respond to new law banning local agreements with ICE
MARYLAND (WBFF) — Governor Wes Moore recently signed a new bill banning 287(g) agreements between local jurisdictions and ICE and Sheriffs across the state have been outspoken about public safety concerns. However, despite their pushback, as of Wednesday, it does not appear they will file legal action against the...
