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The Maryland Board of Public Works on Wednesday approved a contract that could run as high as $341 million over a dozen years for the lottery’s central monitoring and control system. Gov. Larry Hogan and Treasurer Nancy Kopp voted for the contract for Las Vegas-based Scientific Games International. Comptroller Peter Franchot voted against it, citing […]
A boy that was inside the classroom where Baltimore police say a teacher assaulted an 11-year-old student is speaking out. He’s giving details that fall right in line with what police have said. Source:FoxBaltimore Want news at your fingertips? Text WOLB to 71007 to join our text club! Sign Up For Our Newsletter!
President Donald Trump abruptly fired FBI Director James Comey Tuesday, ousting the nation’s top law enforcement official in the midst of an investigation into whether Trump’s campaign had ties to Russia’s election meddling. Source:FoxBaltimore Want news at your fingertips? Text WOLB to 71007 to join our text club! Sign Up For Our Newsletter!
Could a way to reduce crime come from letting people turn in guns to get out on bail? Well that’s an idea that the Baltimore City Council is considering. In fact at Monday’s Council meeting a resolution was taken for support of idea. Councilman Brandon Scott introduced the resolution and says, “We have […]
Stocks, bonds, jewelry, savings accounts, insurance proceeds and safety deposit boxes — these are just some of the things left unclaimed in the state of Maryland. When valuables go unclaimed, or have no activity for over three years, banks, corporations and other institutions report the property to the Comptroller’s Office. The agency says it has […]
DMV resident (by way of New York) shares story of how her late mother's battle with breast cancer affected her transition into adulthood.
A West Baltimore community that has been without gas service since May 3 due to BGE repairs, will soon be getting relief. Source:FoxBaltimore Want news at your fingertips? Text WOLB to 71007 to join our text club! Sign Up For Our Newsletter!
Maryland Democratic Party leaders have elected Kathleen Matthews to serve as state party chair through the 2018 general elections. Members of the Democratic State Central Committee elected Matthews as chair on Saturday. She had been elected interim party chair on March 1, replacing D. Bruce Poole. Source:FoxBaltimore Want news at your fingertips? Text WOLB to […]
Win this one for Oubre. Follow KYS On Twitter: Washington Wizards rookie forward Kelly Oubre Jr. has been suspended for game for of the NBA Eastern Conference Semi-Finals versus the Boston Celtics. Oubre Jr. pushed Celtics center Kelly Olynyk to the floor after taking a hard screen and elbow to the face during their game 3 […]
House Republicans passed their health care reform bill Thursday, taking a big step toward fulfilling a 7-year campaign promise to repeal the Affordable Care Act. The replacement bill, the American Health Care Act, received 217 votes, with every Democrat and some Republicans in vulnerable seats voting against it. Source:FoxBaltimore Want news at your fingertips? […]