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Via: Foxbaltimore.com The cause of the explosion that shook the Baltimore area is a train derailment. A train struck a tractor trailer and derailed. Multiple warehouses have been struck by train cars. There are reports of people trapped. Containers on the train are actively burning. Area being evacuated. Avoid the 21237 area. Click here for […]
The Radio One family would like to thank all those who donated to the Bmore 4 Moore relief effort to assist the victims of the Oklahoma tornado. Over the span of two days Baltimore residents dropped off clothing, toiletries, non-perishable food items, bottled water and more. The drop-off locations included Bethel A.M.E. and The Empowerment […]
The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) wants to raise water rates for City residents. If approved, the 15 percent increase would go into effect on July 1 and raise the annual water and sewer bill for a typical customer by $94.50. That means quarterly bills would rise about $23. Water and sewer rates […]
Via Foxbaltimore.com A man convicted of conspiracy in the slayings of three relatives won’t be retried a fourth time on murder charges. Policarpio Perez was sentenced last month to life in prison but the judge said he may be eligible for parole in 10 to 12 years. The children 8, 9, and 10 were beaten […]
We need to do something ’cause it could happen here! Magic 95.9 introduces “B’more For Moore, Oklahoma” today at Bethel A.M.E. and tomorrow at Empowerment Temple! Stop by and donate what you can to help the victims of the devastating tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma on Monday! We are collecting toiletries and non-perishable food items. […]
Via: KYSDC.com Graduation season is in full swing and the Bowie State University Class of 2013 had the privilege of being sent into the real world with an awe inspiring commencement speech by the First Lady of the United States of America. Michelle Obama encouraged the graduates of Bowie State University on Friday to live […]
Via Foxbaltimore.com Mayor Stephanie-Rawlings Blake will perform a mass wedding for same sex couples during the Baltimore Pride festival next month. The Gay community announced that Mayor Rawlings-Blake will serve as the leader for the event in honor of her support of gay rights. The mayor will also be in charge of the mass weddings […]
Via Foxbaltimore.com A Baltimore City Police Sergeant was sentenced this morning for lying in order to receive a search warrant. Sgt Dennis Workley has been sentenced to one year in prison, suspended, and three years of supervised probation for misconduct in office relating to using false information to secure a search and seizure warrant. Read Here For […]
Via Foxbaltimore.com Flags in Maryland are flying at half-staff in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day, this is the day to honor officers who have died in the line of duty. Governor Martin O’Malley ordered the flags that are being flown today. Peace Officers Memorial Day is celebrated each year on May 15th. Read Here For More Details. […]
The City Council is poised to vote Monday on a bill that would require businesses receiving large city contracts or major financial support to hire 51 percent of new workers from Baltimore — or face sanctions. “We have the highest unemployment rate in the state,” said City Council President Bernard C. “Jack” Young, the […]
