Archives for August 2022

(AP/WJZ) - Texas offensive lineman Christian Jones remembers walking up to Bijan Robinson not long ago and asking for a lift, figuring it was least the All-American running back could do for one of the big guys doing all the blocking. "He said there's a height limit," Jones said with a smile. Turns out there's not much space in a Lamborghini for a 6-foot-6, 328-pound teammate. … [Read more...] about NIL deals put just a few bucks in most athletes' pockets

BALTIMORE -- Baltimore City Councilwoman Odette Ramos on Wednesday issued a "buyers beware" notice about a nonprofit mortgage provider she has previously clashed with. The Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America, otherwise known as NACA, is a Boston-based nonprofit led by CEO Bruce Marks. Ramos said she has learned that NACA participants are "strung along" by the … [Read more...] about Councilwoman Ramos warns Baltimore residents of mortgage lender with "questionable practices"

BALTIMORE -- A man was shot and killed overnight in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel County Police said. Officers responded at 2:30 a.m. to the 400 block of M Street, where they found the victim shot multiple times. Despite lifesaving efforts, he was pronounced dead on the scene, police said. The victim was identified as 27-year-old Matthew Ponder of Glen Burnie. Investigators believe … [Read more...] about 27-year-old man shot, killed in Glen Burnie

No arrests have been made in the shooting, police say. … [Read more...] about Baltimore Police identify 18-year-old killed in home invasion

A 38-year-old man died after he was shot multiple times Wednesday morning in West Baltimore, police said. … [Read more...] about 38-year-old man shot, killed in West Baltimore