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A peaceful rally will be held outside of City Hall, 100 N. Holiday Street, Wednesday Aug 10 at 8 am in honor of the victims of that tragic night at Select Lounge on January 9, 2011. The community is urged to come out in support of the victims and their families and in an effort […]

Via: WJZ-TV Four months after that tragic evening outside of Select Lounge where Sean Gamble and Officer William Torbit, Jr. were shot dead, the decision is in – no charges will be filed in this case. The family of the slain officer demanded there be an independent investigation into the events of that evening. It […]

Via: The Baltimore Sun Last night’s debate drew over 400 spectators at The Empowerment Temple. Six candidates were present. Mayor Rawlings-Blake was not in attendance. According to the Mayor’s twitter account, she visited several Night Out events throughout the city. The Rev. Jamal-Harrison Bryant, pastor of the Empowerment Temple, called out Rawlings-Blake in his opening […]

Via: foxbaltimore.com A man is dead after a hit and run in Downtown Baltimore. It`s a case that seems cold with a suspect still on the loose after nearly a year. The accident happened at the intersection of Guilford Avenue and Centre Street. It was noon, August 15, 2010. Ross died last week. The 60-year-old man had […]

Photos by @robinrazzi Grammy nominated r&b singer Chante’ Moore is showing a lot of love for Charm City. She has joined forces with Blueford Drew Jemison S.T.E.M. Academy, formerly Walbrook High, to perform at a benefit concert to raise funds for everything from books, school equipment and supplies to the school’s swimming pool. The event […]

As many of you know, we are under a heat advisory from the National Weather Service. Excessive heat warning remains in effect from noon today to 8 pm edt this evening, excessive heat warning remains in effect from noon to 8 pm edt friday, Temperature, upper 90s to around 100 degrees. Heat index values, up […]

City Council President Bernard C. “Jack” Young has traveled throughout Baltimore in an attempt to spend time with residents in their own backyards. Along the way he’s brought his popular Meet & Greet series to neighborhoods throughout Baltimore. Now it’s time for him to visit with his neighbors in Southwest Baltimore. Location: Hunting Ridge Presbyterian […]

Via: Baltimore Sun Baltimore police have identified the 21-year-old victim who was fatally shot early Sunday in the 1200 block of Ward Street in Southwest Baltimore, officials said. The victim is identified as Rasheed Abdullah. A medical crew pronounced him dead at 5:55 a.m. Police currently have no suspects. If you have information on this case […]

In case you missed Artscape 2011 last weekend, we’ve got Fantasia’s performance (courtesy of OTZMECHICK.) ‘Tasia is an incredible performer. Enjoy! VIDEO COURTESY OF OTZMECHICK VIDEO COURTESY OF OTZMECHICK VIDEO COURTESY OF OTZMECHICK VIDEO COURTESY OF OTZMECHICK VIDEO COURTESY OF OTZMECHICK Share your thoughts here at WOLBBaltimore.com. For the latest news, current events, and political […]

via: baltimoresun.com Firefighters worked Saturday night to extinguish a three-alarm blaze at a Catonsville Days Inn that displaced 160 guests and shut down a section of Route 40 and exits from the Baltimore Beltway, police and fire officials said. The fire went to a third alarm in about 20 minutes and continued to burn for […]