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Baltimore Police Commissioner Worley: ‘We are not doing these kids a service’ under current system
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- Baltimore Police Commissioner Worley: ‘We are not doing these kids a service’ under current system
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- 7 days ago
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- Concerns remain with the amount of crimes committed amongst juveniles, and Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley is acknowledging changes, but also believes "we're still having a lot of the same issues that we had before."
With C4 and Bryan Nehman on Wednesday, Worley expressed concerns with how juveniles who commit crimes are being handled.
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- Baltimore Police Commissioner Worley: ‘We are not doing these kids a service’ under current system
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- 7 days ago
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- Concerns remain with the amount of crimes committed amongst juveniles, and Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley is acknowledging changes, but also believes "we're still having a lot of the same issues that we had before."
With C4 and Bryan Nehman on Wednesday, Worley expressed concerns with how juveniles who commit crimes are being handled.
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- April 8th 2026: All Things Iran With The Announcement Of The Two Week Ceasefire Deal; Richard Worley
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- 7 days ago
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- Join the conversation with C4 & Bryan Nehman. All things Iran related this morning as there has been a two-week ceasefire agreement reached. A lot of questions remain though, will it last & will there be relief at the gas pump? How does the stock market react? Listeners also weigh in with opinions as well. Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley joined the show this morning to discuss all things related to crime in the city. Listen to C4 & Bryan weekdays from 5:30-10am on WBAL News Radio 1090, FM 101.5 & the WBAL Radio app!!
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- Maryland House, Senate pass different BGE rate relief bills as clock ticks down
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- 8 days ago
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- Lawmakers are clashing over an energy bill that offers rate relief for Baltimore Gas and Electric customers.
The House and Senate passed different versions of the bill, and they have less than a week to come to an agreement.
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- C4 and Bryan Nehman react: US, Israel, Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire as Trump eases threats
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- 8 days ago
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- C4 and Bryan Nehman break down the latest international developments as the U.S., Israel, and Iran agree to a temporary two-week ceasefire.
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- Baltimore County proposes laws to protect animals from hoarding situations
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- 8 days ago
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- Baltimore County proposed new laws to better protect pets after investigating serious animal hoarding cases.
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- T.J. Smith: Baltimore County Councilman Julian Jones pushes back on expanding IG to schools
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- 8 days ago
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- Baltimore County Councilman Julian Jones, who is also a candidate for Baltimore County executive, discussed the role of the inspector general and pushed back on expanding the office to schools while speaking with WBAL's T.J. Smith.
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- Archdiocese of Baltimore sex abuse survivors call on federal court to greenlight settlement payments
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- 8 days ago
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- Survivors of the sex abuse of the Catholic Church are calling on federal bankruptcy court to move forward after an insurance company has agreed to pay to settle some of those claims.
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- T.J. Smith - Maryland's voice at Midday
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- 8 days ago
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- In Maryland, the stories aren’t just headlines— they’re happening right outside your door. In your neighborhood. On your commute. In your community. That’s why T.J. Smith talks about the issues that matter to you.
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- T.J. Smith: Mark Anthony Thomas says new tax districts could transform Baltimore growth
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- 8 days ago
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- Maryland is considering the Maryland Enhanced Tax Incremental Financing Districts Act, House Bill 1580, which aims to create financing districts to support large-scale development projects statewide. Mark Anthony Thomas, president and CEO of the Greater Baltimore Committee, discussed the bill's potential impact.
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- April 7th 2026: Trumps Comments On Iran; ICE Crashing Into Migrant Vehicles; Conways IG Bill; Jas...
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- 8 days ago
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- Join the conversation with C4 & Bryan Nehman. A recap of President Trumps comments on Iran. ICE is apparently crashing into migrant vehicles. Councilman Conway's IG bill. Delegate Jason Buckel joined the show to discuss the automatic charging bill, ICE & the energy relief act. SVP of Operations for the Orioles, Jennifer Grondahl joined the show to discuss 410 day & more. Listen to C4 & Bryan weekdays from 5:30-10am on WBAL News Radio 1090, FM 101.5 & the WBAL Radio app!!
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- Maryland Juvenile Justice Bill Sparks Debate | Minority Leader Del. Jason Buckel Speaks Out
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- 9 days ago
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- With just days left in Maryland’s legislative session, major debates are unfolding in Annapolis.
House Minority Leader Del. Jason Buckel joins WBAL to discuss a controversial juvenile justice bill that would shift more teen cases into the juvenile court system—even for serious charges like assault and gun offenses.
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- C4 and Bryan Nehman React: President Trump and the Iran timeline
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- 9 days ago
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- WBAL’s C4 and Bryan Nehman break down the latest developments involving President Donald Trump and the escalating situation with Iran.
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- “Let the Public Vote”: Baltimore IG Pushes Charter Change Amid Dispute with Mayor Brandon Scott
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- 9 days ago
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- Baltimore’s Inspector General Isabel Cumming is calling for a major change that could reshape government transparency in the city.
Cumming is urging the Baltimore City Council to pass a charter amendment that would give her office direct, unimpeded access to government records. The push comes during an ongoing dispute with Mayor Brandon Scott over an investigation into alleged fraudulent audits within the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement.
Councilman Mark Conway, who is sponsoring the bill, says no mayor should have the power to block investigations into taxpayer spending—especially within their own office.
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- T.J. Smith: Federal Hill residents react to fatal shooting amid revitalization efforts
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- 9 days ago
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- A fatal shooting in Federal Hill has left residents and business owners shocked as the area undergoes revitalization efforts. WBAL's T.J. Smith discusses.
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- Angelette Aviles: President Trump’s threats raise questions about Iran war strategy
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- 9 days ago
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- President Donald Trump’s comments on Truth Social have sparked debate over the U.S. strategy in Iran, with concerns about potential war crimes and the future of the conflict.
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- Four people injured following machinery malfunction at McCormick and Company in Hunt Valley
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- 9 days ago
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- One person was seriously injured and three others suffer non-life threatening injuries following a machinery malfunction at McCormick and Company in Hunt Valley.
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- Federal Hill shooting victim found unresponsive dies on Key Highway, police say
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- 9 days ago
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- A man was shot and killed overnight on Easter in Federal Hill, according to Baltimore police.
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- April 6th 2026: Latest In Iran Including Trump's Easter Message; One Week Until End Of Session; L...
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- 9 days ago
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- Join the conversation with C4 & Bryan Nehman. The latest with the conflict with Iran including the message that he posted on his social media over the weekend. One week left until the end of the 2026 session in Annapolis. Laura Hale From the American Hearst Association joined the show to discuss the informed Dining Act aimed to add warning labels to restaurant menus for items that are high in salt or sugar content. Congressman Johnny O also joined the show discussing the conflict in Iran & more. Listen to C4 & Bryan weekdays from 5:30-10am on WBAL News Radio 1090, FM 101.5 & the WBAL Radio app!!
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- Congressman Olszewski: Trump’s Iran threat “deeply disturbing” as war concerns grow
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- 10 days ago
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- C4 and Bryan Nehman sit down with Johnny Olszewski to discuss escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran following a controversial and expletive-filled social media post from Donald Trump.
Olszewski reacts to Trump’s remarks, calling them “deeply disturbing” and raising concerns about the direction of the conflict. As the U.S. enters another week of military engagement, the congressman questions whether there is a clear strategy, objective, or endgame.
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- C4 and Bryan Nehman React: Trump issues a fiery, expletive-filled threat against Iran
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- 10 days ago
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- C4 and Bryan Nehman break down the latest escalation involving Donald Trump and Iran after a fiery, expletive-filled threat aimed at forcing Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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- Gov. Wes Moore warns U.S. risks ‘forever war’ with Iran
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- 10 days ago
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- Over the weekend on CBS’ “Face The Nation,” Wes Moore talked about the war in Iran, its impact on Americans, likening it to a “forever war.”
“I feel like we are lurching into another one of these forever wars that we’re asking the American people to pay for,” Moore said. “The president of the United States and the commander-in-chief has still yet to articulate what exactly it is that we’re doing.”
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- Sportsline with Nick Testoni: UMBC Coach Jim Ferry takes on NCAA expansion and the men's Final Four
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
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- University of Maryland, Baltimore County basketball coach Jim Ferry shares his thoughts on the NCAA tournament expansion, transfer portal regulations, and the challenges faced by smaller schools in scheduling games against major teams.
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- Caught on camera | New smashburger restaurant in Canton burglarized days after opening
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- 11 days ago
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- A new Canton restaurant was the target of a break-in not even one week after opening their doors. Video captured two men throwing something through the side door of the business on O’Donnell Street, smashing the glass door before entering.
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- America’s price tag: What it really costs to live here now
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- 12 days ago
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- Americans are grappling with rising costs and economic pressures, prompting many to reassess their priorities and adapt to new financial realities. Is this the economy that you signed up for?
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- Gary Sutton: Can the middle class still afford the American Dream
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- 12 days ago
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- Americans are grappling with rising costs and economic pressures, prompting many to reassess their priorities and adapt to new financial realities. Is this the economy that you signed up for? WBAL's Gary Sutton discusses.
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- Baltimore Councilman Mark Conway Calls for Transparency in Youth Fund, Inspector General Access
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- 12 days ago
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- Baltimore City Councilman Mark Conway joins the show to discuss major concerns about transparency and accountability in city government. Conway addresses issues surrounding the Baltimore Children and Youth Fund, including how millions in taxpayer dollars are being spent and the need for stronger oversight.
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- Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott addresses police shooting after reported Upton fight
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- 12 days ago
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- Following the police shooting of a man who was trying to run after a reported fight in the Upton area on Thursday, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott shared his thoughts on the situation.
Scott joined The T.J. Smith Show on Friday and said while he can't share much, "we'll just be going along with the investigation and trying to support the community where we can."
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- Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott addresses police shooting after reported Upton fight
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- 12 days ago
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- Following the police shooting of a man who was trying to run after a reported fight in the Upton area on Thursday, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott shared his thoughts on the situation.
Scott joined The T.J. Smith Show on Friday and said while he can't share much, "we'll just be going along with the investigation and trying to support the community where we can."
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- U.S. Attorney Kelly Hayes on Combating MS-13, Fentanyl, and Violent Crime in Maryland
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- 12 days ago
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- Join U.S. Attorney for Maryland, Kelly Hayes, in studio as she discusses her first months in office, tackling violent crime, MS-13 gangs, and the fentanyl crisis.
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- April 3rd, 2026: Pam Bondi Fired, US Attorney Kelly O. Hayes, Police Involved Shooting In Upton
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- 12 days ago
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- In this episode of the C4 and Brian Neiman podcast, dive into the sudden firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi by President Trump. They explore the political motivations and potential fallout within the Justice Department. Later, US Attorney Kelly O. Hayes joins the show to discuss how her office is helping drive down crime in Baltimore. They also cover the recent police-involved shooting in Upton.
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- ‘My brother was not hurting anybody’: Sister of man shot by BPD speaks with WBAL-TV 11 News
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- 13 days ago
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- Sister of a 35-year-old man shot by Baltimore police is speaking out. “I heard him struggling,” she said after rushing to the scene.
Police say the incident followed a fight and foot chase.
LaShawn Newton told WBAL-TV 11 News that it was her brother, Tavon Newton, who was shot just before 12:15 p.m. by a Baltimore police officer.
“I was at work, and I was on the phone with him, and I heard him tussling with somebody, and I came here because I knew where he would be at,” LaShawn Newton told WBAL-TV 11 News. “I came here and that’s when somebody told me that he was shot.”
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- Your Voice Amplified: Caller shares ways to stretch a tight budget
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
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- Rich, a caller from Sykesville, discusses how he is managing expenses by making lifestyle changes. He spoke with WBAL's Angelette Aviles.
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- Daily Briefing: Is the Iran conflict ending or just being handed off?
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- 13 days ago
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- President Donald Trump says the standoff with Iran could be resolved within weeks, but the bigger question is whether this is really an ending or just a handoff to the rest of the world.
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- Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley provides update on officer-involved shooting in Upton
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- 13 days ago
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- Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley provided an update on the officer-involved shooting in the city's Upton neighborhood.
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- Police: Officer-involved shooting in Baltimore City’s Upton neighborhood
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- 13 days ago
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- Baltimore police are on the scene of an officer-involved shooting in the city’s Upton neighborhood.
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- Your Voice Amplified: Maryland small business owner struggles with high state taxes
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
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- A Maryland resident expressed his frustration with Maryland's tax policies, which he says are negatively impacting his wife's small business.
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- Your Voice Amplified: Maryland resident voices concern over high taxes and affordability
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- 13 days ago
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- A Maryland resident expresses frustration about the state's high taxes and the impact on affordability, questioning the fairness of subsidizing corporations and wealthy individuals while speaking with WBAL's T.J. Smith.
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- Kromer Breaks Down Poll: Why Marylanders Are Frustrated Right Now
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- 13 days ago
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- Dr. Mileah Kromer of the UMBC Institute of Politics joins TJ Smith to break down the latest Maryland poll—and the results are raising eyebrows.
Governor Wes Moore’s approval rating has dipped to 48%, reflecting growing frustration among Marylanders over affordability, rising electric bills, and overall economic anxiety.
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- April 2nd 2026: Reaction To President Trumps Speech, Trump Sits In On SCOTUS Hearing; John "Drago...
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- 13 days ago
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- Join the conversation with C4 & Bryan Nehman. Recap of President Trump's address to the nation. Trump also sat in on SCOTUS hearing on birthright citizenship. GOP plan to reopen DHS. Retired USAF Brigadier General John "Dragon" Teichert. Listen to C4 & Bryan weekdays from 5:30-10am on WBAL News Radio 1090, FM 101.5 & the WBAL Radio app!!
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- C4 and Bryan Nehman React: Donald Trump’s Latest Iran Update
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- 14 days ago
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- Join Bryan Nehman and C4 as they react to the latest developments from Donald Trump regarding the ongoing situation in Iran.
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- Repeat offending teen arrested while on ankle monitoring
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
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- Baltimore police have arrested a 14-year-old repeat offender on an open warrant for a failure to appear in reference to a 2025 robbery.
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- Angelette Aviles: Councilman Julian Jones pushes back on criticism of Gov. Wes Moore
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- 14 days ago
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- A recent UMBC poll showed Gov. Wes Moore's approval rating has dropped to 48%, with Marylanders expressing concerns about affordability and the state's direction. Baltimore County Councilman Julian Jones spoke with WBAL's Angelette Aviles regarding the rating. Callers also gave their opinions.
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- Fire engulfs car in median of Interstate 70 in Woodlawn near Baltimore Beltway
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- 14 days ago
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- A fire engulfed a car Wednesday afternoon on the shoulder of eastbound Interstate 70 near the Beltway.
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- Your Voice Amplified: Cost of living and affordability challenges
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- 14 days ago
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- WBAL NewsRadio is opening the phone lines across Maryland for a full day of live conversation Thursday about the rising cost of living and the affordability challenges facing families across our state.
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- WBAL's Angelette Aviles to discuss Iran, Maryland poll numbers, State of the City address
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
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- Following the Baltimore Orioles game this afternoon, tune into the Angelette Aviles show at 1090 AM, FM 101.5 or the WBAL Radio app. Angelette will be discussing the latest with Iran, poll numbers for Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and Tuesday night's State of the City address.
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- Rep. Andy Harris shares expectations ahead of Trump’s Iran address
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- 14 days ago
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- President Donald Trump will address the nation tonight to deliver an "important update" on the war in Iran. Maryland Republican Congressman Andy Harris shared his expectations for the update with C4 and Bryan Nehman on Wednesday.
"I want to hear him outline that we went to war with Iran to stop their nuclear capability, to stop their ability to develop ballistic missiles that could reach the United States," he said.
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- Daily Briefing: Gov. Wes Moore faces declining approval rating in Maryland
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- 14 days ago
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- A new UMBC poll reveals Gov. Wes Moore's approval rating has dropped below 50% for the first time, with affordability issues cited as the main concern. WBAL's Bryan Nehman discusses in Wednesday's Daily Briefing.
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- April 1st 2026: Trump Says Iran Conflict Could End In 2-3 Weeks; UMBC Poll Part 2; Mayor Scott De...
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- 15 days ago
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- Join the conversation with C4 & Bryan Nehman. Conflict in Iran should only last another 2-3 weeks according to President Trump. C4 & Bryan break down the latest UMBC poll - part 2. Reaction to Mayor Brandon Scott's State of the City address. Congressman Andy Harris joined the show to discuss the TSA situation, the conflict in Iran, government shutdown & more. City Councilman Mark Parker responds to the UMBC poll & more also joined the show as well discussing Governor Moore's poll numbers & more. Listen to C4 & Bryan weekdays from 5:30-10am on WBAL News Radio 1090, FM 101.5 & the WBAL Radio app!!
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- C4 and Bryan Nehman react: Mayor Brandon Scott’s 2026 State of the City address
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
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- C4 and Bryan Nehman share their reactions to Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott’s 2026 State of the City address, breaking down key moments, policy announcements, and what it all means for the city’s future.


