Via: Foxbaltimore.com A former crime lab tech is arrested after Howard County Detectives found over 300-marijana plants – worth over half a million dollars – in his basement. 30-year old Mano J Unni was charged with possession of marijuana and other relate offenses. Howard County police say the plants will now be destroyed, and the […]
Via: Elev8.com Wheless ruled that the injuries to Pilar Sanders, which she alleged her husband inflicted during an April 23 scuffle at their $5.7 million home in Prospect, were a result of Deion Sanders defending himself from her assault. Wheless said that since Deion Sanders experienced no pain, it was only simple assault, which is […]
Via: Elev8.com Ephren Taylor II, a self-described “social capitalist” who made his first million in high school, was charged by the SEC on Tuesday for allegedly operating Ponzi scheme that targeted church congregations. From the SEC’s release: The SEC alleges that Ephren W. Taylor II made numerous false statements to lure investors into two investment […]
Via: Elev8.com Grammy award winning artist Alicia Keys is using her fame and influence to help shut down sex trafficking in our country. Several big-name musicians have joined the fight to shut down the adult section on Backpage.com, a website featuring classified ads and owned by Village Voice Media. The site has come under fire by […]
Via: Foxbaltimore.com Monica Worrell, a sheriff’s spokeswoman, says police received a report of shots fired in the 1900 block of Edgewater Drive about 8 p.m. Tuesday, and found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. Authorities say a 43-year-old man was taken to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore and a 26-year-old man was taken […]
Via: Foxbaltimore.com Maryland state labor officials say two employers are warning of layoffs that could affect about 380 workers. The Department of Labor said Tuesday that Saks Fifth Avenue plans to terminate a third of its workforce — about 220 employees — at its Aberdeen distribution and order fulfillment center beginning in late May. Julia […]
Via: Foxbaltimore.com The mother of a 13-year-old Baltimore boy who admitted to accidentally shooting a girl with a rifle is herself under investigation. The woman’s son this week admitted accidentally shooting 13-year-old Monae Turnage, whose body was carried out of a rowhouse and disposed of with garbage bags. Another child admitted to helping conceal Monae’s body. […]
Via: Foxbaltimore.com Officials at the National Aquarium in Baltimore say they are eliminating scheduled dolphin shows. The aquarium says that beginning Friday dolphin programs will be open all day. Visitors can spend as much time as they want watching the dolphins play, eat and work with trainers. The Baltimore Sun reports that while visitors will […]
James Joseph Brown is the originator of funk music and is a major figure of 20th century popular music and dance. Brown was born in Barnwell, South Carolina on May 3, 1933. In 1955, Brown and Bobby Byrd‘s sister Sarah performed in a group called “The Gospel Starlighters”. Eventually, Brown joined Bobby Byrd’s vocal group, […]
TMZ reports that NFL player Junior Seau has passed away due to a self-inflicted gun shot wound. The player was found dead in his home in Oceanside, CA by his housekeeper. Law enforcement believes that the player did indeed shoot himself. Seau was 43 years-old and now leaves behind a wife and three children. Sources […]
