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BALTIMORE — After homeowners questioned surprise property tax bills dating back more than a decade, Baltimore’s Finance Department disclosed that it mailed 50,123 outstanding bill notices in October, representing $504.6 million in balances. The total includes property taxes, water bills, citations and other charges. But questions remain about...
Former Maryland Delegate Vanessa Atterbeary wins Howard County’s executive race with 80.7% of the vote, becoming the first Black woman elected to the position.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball will leave his post later this month to serve as interim president of Baltimore City Community College. Ball, who is in his second and final term as Howard County’s leader, announced Monday afternoon that he will step down Nov. 16. Before becoming the county’s...
Wingstop has officially opened its first Carroll County restaurant, setting up shop at 140 Village Shopping Center in Westminster. The new location is open daily from 10:30 a.m. to 1 a.m., giving the area a late-night option for the chain's lemon pepper wings and fries. The opening, confirmed by the.
With Democrats winning both of the contested races in Howard County, it means all of the county's elected leaders will be from the same party.
Luigi Mangione's Cousin Narrowly Wins Local Election in Maryland
Baltimore County’s Administrative Officer is getting a hefty pay raise next year. The County Council Monday night agreed to pay the CAO more than $310 thousand annually, an increase of nearly $50,000. In justifying the pay hike, Council Chairman Mike Ertel, a Democrat, said the administrative officer has to...
On August 5, 1948, Mayor Thomas D’Alessandro and other Baltimore City dignitaries came by motorcade to Druid Hill Park for the official opening of the Baltimore Zoo’s new Reptile House. They entered an oval room with a shallow, tile-lined pool at its center where small alligators and turtles swam. Set into the walls of the room were brightly lit tanks containing an eye-popping array of local and exotic snakes, lizards, and amphibians. Artists employed by the City’s Bureau of Parks had painted woodland, desert, or swamp scenes inside each tank to mimic the natural habitats of the occupants.
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Maryland prosecutors have secured a second felony indictment against a man accused of operating an unlicensed assisted living program, marking another step in a crackdown on an industry state regulators had scrutinized for years without bringing criminal charges under a 2023 law. The latest indictment against...
Baltimore is strengthening protections for renters. Mayor Brandon Scott signed a new law targeting unsafe living conditions, rental licensing fraud and landlords who repeatedly violate housing codes.
Two top administration officials are in Barcelona for the Smart City Expo, but the mayor will not be joining them. Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, scheduled to appear at a trade show and conference in Spain, won’t be going there after all. His appearance at the Smart City Expo World...
Maryland is moving forward with a plan to build two new Chesapeake Bay Bridge spans and tear down the existing ones.
CARROLL COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — Carroll County officials want another year to determine whether to allow data centers, extending a development pause as officials study the facilities’ potential effects and consider a countywide ban. The Board of Carroll County Commissioners voted Thursday to extend the county’s temporary deferral...
BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — Julian Jones is switching in his councilman hat for his new role as county executive for Baltimore County after beating Republican Patrick Dyer in the 2026 general election. Jones is set to be the county’s first Black county executive. Jones has served on...
BALTIMORE – In the M&T Bank Exchange building, more than 1,000 attendees packed the room Tuesday at Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s watch party as “Diamonds” by Rihanna echoed in the background. In a moment, the venue erupted as the result of Maryland’s gubernatorial election was displayed...
TIMONIUM, Md. (WBFF) — A major bookseller is making a return to Baltimore County just in time for the upcoming holiday shopping season. Barnes & Noble will open its new Timonium bookstore at 130 W. Ridgely Road in the Lutherville Station shopping center when doors open at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11.
Three Democrats running for the Baltimore County Council are behind in the vote count but are not conceding. They are waiting for the mail-in ballots to be counted and the final political makeup of the council hangs in the balance. If the Republicans hang on, the Democrats will have only a slim 5-4 majority on the county council.
"This leaves residents feeling like they can't trust our systems."
Häagen-Dazs has reopened following a temporary closure for renovation .The ice cream shop closed in July, initially leading to confusion about whether the location had permanently shut down. It was later confirmed that the closure was temporary and that the store would reopen under new management once renovations were completed.
Looking for some animal attraction in your life? Baltimore County Animal Services (BCAS) and Today’s 101.9 is hosting the second annual Santa Paws: Home for the Holidays adoption event on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and adoption fees will be waived for all available animals.