BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Advisory has issued a Heat Advisory for Wednesday in central Maryland. The Maryland Department of the Environment has also issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert. The Heat Advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. on July 30th. Heat index values of 105 to 109 degrees are expected. Hot temperatures and high […]
BALTIMORE, MD—After a brief respite, the national average price of gasoline has edged back up, rising 0.9 cents in the past week to $3.10 per gallon, GasBuddy reported Monday. The slight increase comes as energy markets react to a new trade agreement between the United States and the European Union, which has pushed oil prices higher. Despite the recent uptick, […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore man who led a fentanyl trafficking operation has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland. U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Vincent Edison, 45, for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and possession of firearms by a prohibited person. Authorities say Edison’s operation […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Maryland Lottery scratch-off player in Baltimore is now a millionaire, headlining a week where the Maryland Lottery paid out more than $31.1 million in prizes across the state. In total, 23 tickets worth $10,000 or more were sold or redeemed in the seven-day span ending July 28. Among the top winners, a $1 million scratch-off ticket, Lucky 777, […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore man has been arrested and charged in connection with the killing of a man found dead in a vehicle on northbound Interstate 83, city police announced Thursday. Tyler Liggins, 29, of Baltimore, was taken into custody Wednesday without incident. He faces charges of first-degree assault, second-degree assault, and second-degree murder. Liggins is being held at the Central […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Dundalk man is celebrating a $100,000 win after hitting the jackpot on a Maryland Lottery Mega Bucks scratch-off ticket. He claimed his prize on Tuesday, July 22, at Maryland Lottery headquarters. The winning ticket, purchased at O’Conner’s Liquor and Check Cash at 4801 Eastern Avenue in Baltimore City’s Greektown neighborhood, revealed a matching number 6 in the play […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A merchant marine from Brooklyn, New York, received the surprise of a lifetime this week after a Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket he bought in Baltimore turned out to be a $1 million winner. The anonymous winner, a lifelong lottery player whose commercial assignments recently brought him to the Port of Baltimore, claimed his top prize on the Lucky 777 […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Friday in central Maryland. The advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. on July 25, 2025. Forecasters say heat index values of up to 109 degrees are expected. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Residents should be sure to drink plenty of […]