Mike Unger

Baltimore

Senior Contributing Writer at Baltimore Magazine

Writer, editor, sports observer, music lover. https://t.co/mzChJU7P32

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Articles

Woman taken to hospital after 2-SUV accident

4 weeks ago | norfolkneradio.com | Mike Unger

On Thursday morning, the Stanton County Sheriff’s office responded to and investigated a two-vehicle accident on Highway 24 between Stanton and Norfolk. According to Sheriff Mike Unger, an eastbound SUV had slowed to turn into a private drive and was struck from behind by another eastbound SUV whose driver attempted to swerve to miss the first SUV but struck the right rear end. An adult passenger in the first SUV was transported to Faith Regional by Norfolk Fire and Rescue.
Jesse Dortzbach Shares the Magic of Making a Good Cigar

1 month ago | baltimoremagazine.com | Mike Unger

Smoking is very much permitted in Jesse Dortzbach’s workplace. In the studio that he built himself behind his Towson home, smoke wafts from the tip of a cigar that he also made with his own two tattooed hands. A Baltimore County art teacher, Dortzbach has been hand-rolling cigars as a side gig since 2021. The craft fits perfectly with his artistic mind and handy spirit—not to mention his unfettered love for smoking the cigars.
Dodge woman arrested for third-offense DWI

1 month ago | norfolkneradio.com | Mike Unger

Late Saturday afternoon, the Stanton County Sheriff’s office was contacted by Cuming County dispatch that a vehicle was travelling west on Highway 32 approaching Stanton County and was believed to be operated by an impaired driver. Stanton County Sheriff Mike Unger said the vehicle was located near the junction of highways 32 and 15 and stopped south of the intersection on Highway 15. The driver, Tabitha Severin of Dodge, was found to be intoxicated and tested nearly four times the legal limit.
Review: The Undefeated is a Key West-Themed Cocktail Bar Hemingway Would Approve Of

1 month ago | baltimoremagazine.com | Mike Unger

A hallmark of the Atlas Restaurant Group’s playbook is establishing a narrative for their bars and restaurants. The Undefeated, a playful new cocktail bar in the heart of Fells Point, is no different. It’s Cuban- and Key West-themed, with the salsa music, tropical feel, and photos of Havana to prove it. But the truth of The Undefeated’s story is more engaging than the fiction.
Outdoor Research Stratoburst Stretch Rain Jacket Review

1 month ago | treelinereview.com | Mike Unger

The Outdoor Research Stratoburst Stretch Rain Jacket provides excellent weather protection, with a mechanical stretch material that is perfect for high output activities such as hiking or cycling. Another plus is that the jacket stuffs into its pocket, making it compact and easy to carry on any outing. The Stratoburst only weighs 8.5 ounces and is an excellent value at $165.
Lincoln man arrested on drug charge after traffic stop

2 months ago | norfolkneradio.com | Mike Unger

On Sunday night at around 7:40 the Stanton County Sheriff’s office stopped a speeding westbound vehicle on Highway 275 about four miles east of Norfolk. According to Sheriff Mike Unger, the driver was identified as Jesus Rosendo-Olivias, age 21, of Lincoln. He was also found to have no valid driver’s license and illegally tinted windows. A probable-cause search of the vehicle revealed he was in possession of cocaine and drug paraphernalia.
Several Sentenced in Stanton County District Court-Including Two to Prison

2 months ago | norfolkneradio.com | Mike Unger

On Monday morning, Jason Waddell, 46, of Yankton was sentenced to one year in prison charges of Operating a Motor Vehicle to Avoid Arrest and Child Abuse. Waddell will serve those sentences consecutively to a 5 to 7 year prison term he received last week in Wayne County. The sentence come as a result of an incident last September 20th on Hwy 275 west of Pilger.
Review: Vessel Makes You Feel Like You’ve Been Whisked Away on a Vacation

2 months ago | baltimoremagazine.com | Mike Unger

Vessel, the cocktail bar in ever-expanding Baltimore Peninsula that opened in October, isn’t the easiest place to find. But once you walk through the lobby of the Roost, a hotel-apartment building hybrid, and take the elevator to the third floor and enter, its proprietors hope that you’ll feel like you’ve been whisked away on vacation. “We like to describe it as a nautical escape,” says Brookes Decker, director of operations for Method Co., which operates Vessel.
Wayne man arrested for DWI after pickup crash

2 months ago | norfolkneradio.com | Mike Unger

At just before 9 p.m. on Monday, the Stanton County Sheriff’s office was notified of a vehicle crash on 560th Ave. north of 845th Rd. near the Peace Church. According to Stanton County Sheriff Mike Unger, the driver, Jade Hostetler, age 21 of Wayne, was found to have driven his pickup through a “Bridge Closed” sign and into a deep creek bed on a minimum maintenance road. Hostetler declined medical attention at the scene.
From Bethesda Magazine: Marc Yamada on becoming police chief in the county he grew up in

Mar 21, 2025 | bethesdamagazine.com | Mike Unger

Marc Yamada is a Montgomery County lifer. He grew up in Wheaton, where he met his wife, Kathy, in junior high school. The couple raised their four children in Olney, where they still live. Professionally, the Montgomery County Department of Police is the only home he’s known. In July, after more than three decades on the force, he became its 18th chief.