THE BUZZ!   BPD among first law enforcement agencies in the country to introduce equity policy The Baltimore Police Department is making headlines as a pioneer with a new policy. There are among one of the first law agencies in the country to introduce Policy 1745, The new policy known as the Equity Policy reinforces the […]

Comedian Dave Chappelle Attacked On Stage At The Netflix Is A Joke Fest [Video] Talk about Buzzing. The story of Dave Chappelle getting attacked by an audience member is trending and the video of the incident is making its rounds on social media. In the video you can see a man rush the stage and […]

Biden signs bill making lynching a federal hate crime into law Big shout to President Joe Biden for making lynching in this country a federal hate crime. It is now an official law after The President has signed the Emmett Till Anti Lynching Bill yesterday at a White House Rose Garden signing ceremony. President Biden […]

At least 17 killed, dozens injured in massive Bronx apartment fire In some tragic news there was a huge fire in Bronx, NY that killed 17 people eight kids and nine adults. New York’s Mayor said the five alarm fire was likely ignited by a malfunctioning space heater.  What is being called the city’s deadliest […]

  Travis Scott and Live Nation Sued Over Astroworld 2021 Astroworld a huge music festival that took place in Houston with about 50,000 people in attendance ended in tragedy and was declared a “mass casualty event”. As artist Travis Scott took the stage the large crowd began to surge forward to the stage and people described […]

Fun Fact: The Baltimore City Police Department’s mounted unit is the oldest continuously operated in the country. However, after a new budget was just signed by Mayor Jack Young which includes millions of dollars of cuts to the Baltimore Police Department, that might not be the case for too much longer. The Baltimore Mounted Police […]

President Donald Trump had some choice words for Baltimore during his address to the nation on Tuesday. Remember you can always take WOLB 1010 with you wherever you go by listening live online or via our app. “In many cases local law enforcement is underfunded understaffed, and under support,” Trump said. “Forty seven percent of […]

Baltimore is following in the footsteps of several cities across the country. On Monday, the city council’s Budget and Appropriations Committee approved measures to defund portions of the Baltimore Police Department. Remember you can always take WOLB 1010 with you wherever you go by listening live online or via our app. A motion to defund […]

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Join Our Text Club To Get The Latest Breaking News On Your Phone. Text WOLB to 71007 to join! A proposed employment agreement before the city Board of Estimates lists Baltimore Police Commissioner candidate Michael Harrison’s salary as $275,000. That’s a $65,000 raise over his predecessor. The Board of Estimates will vote on Harrison’s contract […]

A Baltimore police officer is being charged with first-degree assault and misconduct in office for an on-duty incident in which he allegedly struck a man over the head with a club on Christmas Eve, according to police and the alleged victim’s attorney. Officer Kevin Battipaglia was suspended without pay, police spokesman Chief T.J. Smith said […]