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Baltimore residents are preparing for heavy rainfall and strong winds. This is due to the remnants of tropical storm Ophelia impacting the region's weather. Wind gusts are expected to reach between 30 and 40 mph based on meteorological data.

As of 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 23, Baltimore Gas and Electric were still working to repair 150 active outages that were impacting 1,561 of the company's 1,341,812 customers. Outages still being reported, by county, according to BGE:. Anne Arundel: 624 customers affected;. Baltimore: 399;. Harford: 372;. Baltimore City: 98;

Weekends are indeed a wonderful time for a relaxing meal, and many people love to gather with their families on Sundays for brunch buffets in Maryland. The state is home to numerous fantastic brunch restaurants, offering a wide range of delicious options to satisfy everyone's cravings.

DUNDALK, Md. (WBFF) — Officers are investigating a shooting in Dundalk this afternoon, according to Baltimore County Police. Police told FOX45 News that officers were called to the 2000 block of Inverton Boulevard for a report of a shooting shortly after noon. When officers arrived, they said they found a man who had been shot at least once.

On September 22, 2023, Eric Payton, a Baltimore Police Department (BPD) officer, was charged with misconduct and theft. The charges relate to incidents that occurred on September 20, 2023. Payton has been with the BPD for almost seven years and worked in the Northeast District. Upon hearing the allegations, the BPD promptly initiated an investigation through the Public Integrity Bureau and informed the State’s Attorney’s Office.

This week in Baltimore, Maryland, several incidents of violence occurred, including a fatal shooting, an arrest in the killing of a teenager, two separate shootings injuring four people, an armed robbery resulting in injuries, a conviction for a stabbing death, and a fatal shooting near a golf course.

On Thursday night, tragedy struck as a single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 63 claimed the lives of two individuals who were residents of Columbia. Our hearts go out to their loved ones during this difficult time. According to the Columbia police, Giovanny Ezequiel Blanco Rodriguez, aged 21, was declared dead...

There were several incidents reported in Parkville, Maryland this week. These include a barricade situation on East Joppa Road, a robbery involving five suspects on McClean Boulevard, and a burglary on Belair Road in Overlea/Fullerton.

Something doesn’t add up. None of the students at 40% of Baltimore’s public high schools tested proficient on the state math exam given this past spring — with a staggering three-quarters earning the lowest possible score, an alarming report revealed this week. At 13 of the school district’s 32 public high schools, 1,295 students of the 1,736 who took the exams scored a 1 out of 4, meaning they were nowhere close to proficiency, Fox 45 reported. “This is educational homicide,” Jason Rodriguez, deputy director of the Baltimore-based nonprofit People Empowered by the Struggle, told the outlet. The results were shockingly low even at...

A man was shot and killed in the Ellwood Park-Monument neighborhood of East Baltimore Saturday morning. Officers responded to the 400 block of North Curley Street and found an unidentified victim with gunshot wounds, Baltimore Police said. Medics arrived and pronounced him dead at the scene. Another man, 38, was injured in the same shooting and taken to an area hospital with ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The Bay Bridge is now under wind restriction, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority. MTA says tractor trailers or house trailers under 64,000 pounds are not allowed to travel on the bridge. Current wind limitations on the Bay Bridge are in full effect, said officals.

Multiple factors came into play, causing a speeding driver to take out more than one car. Presumed Maryland resident and Redditor /u/Bjukes53 shared dashcam footage to the /r/IdiotsInCars subreddit showing the surprising moment a car speeding on the Baltimore National Pike (aka US 40) at night caused a multi-car collision.

Larry Cooper, a 31-year-old convicted felon, has multiple active arrest warrants. He has eluded authorities for about two years. Cooper was discovered unconscious near a Towson, Maryland McDonald's in August 2021. During the arrest, law enforcement officers found drugs including crack cocaine, heroin, and small vials of potent fentanyl, known as 'trash cans.' This drug discovery is creating concerns in Baltimore, a city already facing high drug usage and overdose rates.

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Baltimore.

A murder took place in the Southeast District on September 23, 2023, leading to an ongoing investigation. Police officers arrived at a shooting scene on N. Curley Street's 400 block at 10:46 a.m. They discovered two men with gunshot injuries.

The following is an editorial by Armstrong Williams. In our criminal justice system, we frequently confront the question of how severely we should punish children for criminal acts. Whenever any person advocates for leniency, they often point out that children's minds aren't fully developed, preventing them from fully understanding the consequences of their actions. Yet, as we’ve seen in Maryland, this leniency comes at a grave cost to the innocent, resulting in innocent bystanders being victims of petite and violent crimes.

Artscape will return Sunday as the effects Tropical Storm Ophelia continue to impact the region. While the storm had been predicted to bring heavy rain and high winds to the region Saturday, the impact was lesser than expected. On Friday, Artscape organizers cancelled Saturday’s schedule because of the storm forecast. The festival, organized by the city and nonprofit Baltimore Office for ...

A magnificent 4-story house near Baltimore, Maryland recently sold for an impressive $3,187,500 on September 20th. Located at 7309 Brightside Rd, Baltimore, MD, 21212, this stunning property boasts an array of remarkable features that make it truly one-of-a-kind.

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Carrol County Sheriff Jim DeWees was heavily involved in the discussions concerning the state's juvenile justice laws, before they were passed. “People that were on the front lines, like me, the sheriffs, the chiefs, the state’s attorneys, we told them this is exactly what was gonna happen," said DeWees.

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott urged residents to take precautions before Tropical Storm Ophelia hits this weekend. Ophelia is expected to bring up to four inches of rain and sustained winds of 25 to 35 miles per hour. Wind gusts could exceed 50 miles per hour. The...