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Maryland State Police reminding motorists not to drive impaired this Super Bowl weekend

Posted on February 10, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

PIKESVILLE, MD—Super Bowl Sunday is right around the corner, and Maryland State Police are reminding motorists to enjoy the game, and avoid aggressive, distracted or impaired driving, when going to or leaving their destination. State troopers from all 23 Maryland State Police barracks, including the State Police Impaired Driving Reduction Effort (SPIDRE) team, will be focusing on aggressive, distracted, or […]

Health alert issued for chicken pilaf products sold at Trader Joe’s due to presence of small rocks

Posted on February 9, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

WASHINGTON—The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is issuing a public health alert due to concerns of a frozen ready-to-eat chicken pilaf product that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically rocks. FSIS is issuing this public health alert to ensure that consumers are aware that this product should not be consumed. A recall was not requested because the product […]

Governor Wes Moore delivers 2024 State of the State address [VIDEO, FULL TEXT]

Posted on February 8, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—This week, Governor Wes Moore delivered his second State of the State address in the House Chamber of the Maryland State House. Governor Moore spoke before the Maryland General Assembly about how moving together in partnership will create progress and realize Maryland’s promise. Video from the address can be viewed below along with the full text: Governor Moore’s State […]

Federal jury convicts former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby

Posted on February 7, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

GREENBELT, MD—A federal jury has convicted Marilyn J. Mosby, 44, of Baltimore, on the federal charge of making a false mortgage application when she was Baltimore City State’s Attorney. The charges stem from the purchase of a condominium in Long Boat Key, Florida. The jury acquitted her of making a false mortgage application related to her purchase of a home […]

Maryland casinos generate $153.2 million in gaming revenue during January

Posted on February 7, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $153,243,316 in revenue from slot machines and table games during January 2024, a decrease of $14,027,082 (-8.4%) compared to January 2023. Casino gaming contributions to the state in January 2024 totaled $63,154,392, a decrease of $7,573,776 (-10.6%) compared to January 2023. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund in January 2024 were $45,649,309, down […]

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Baltimore named most romantic city in America, Eventbrite report

Posted on February 6, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The nickname “Charm City” is well deserved, according to Eventbrite. The popular event-sharing website has named Baltimore the most romantic city in America. Baltimore has the largest percentage of events on Valentine’s Day among U.S. cities, according to Eventbrite. “We are currently witnessing our own ‘roaring 20s’. People are enthusiastic to go out and meet new people and have […]

Gas prices inch up for second straight week

Posted on February 5, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—For the second straight week, the nation’s average price of gasoline has climbed, rising 4.3 cents from a week ago to $3.12 per gallon this week according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 12 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average is up 4.0 cents from a month ago and […]

46-year-old man killed in fatal shooting near Garden Village Park

Posted on February 2, 2024 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Police responded to a shooting in northeast Baltimore that left one man dead on Thursday night. At just before 11 p.m. on February 1, officers responded to the 5200-block of Saybrook Avenue (21206) to investigate a call for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed a 46-year-old male suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. Medics transported the victim to an […]

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