Tolly Taylor

Baltimore

Investigative Reporter at WBAL-TV (Baltimore, MD)

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Renter at wit's end over monthslong rodent infestation | Exclusive

1 week ago | wbaltv.com | Tolly Taylor

A couple renting an apartment in Cockeysville told 11 News Investigates they have caught 21 mice and rats in the past two months — and they're begging for help. Documents obtained by 11 News Investigates show the company that manages Steeplechase Apartments initially blamed the couple for the rodent infestation before Baltimore County officials got involved. Kristen Inzinca said she's no longer comfortable relaxing at home.
Parents: No response to concerns raised over special education

2 weeks ago | wbaltv.com | Tolly Taylor

IT MAKES ME SAD TO SEE THAT SPECIAL ED IN THIS DISTRICT IS STILL STRUGGLING, BECAUSE ONE OF THE REASONS WE CAME TO THIS DISTRICT WAS FOR THE SCHOOLS. NEW DETAILS IN AN 11 NEWS INVESTIGATES EXCLUSIVE LEFT BEHIND SILENCE. THAT’S WHAT SOME PARENTS SAY THEY GET AFTER CONTACTING THE HOWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS ADMINISTRATION ABOUT THE SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM, FAILING THEIR CHILDREN. INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER TOLLY TAYLOR JOINS US NOW LIVE TOLLY.
Pharmacist used spyware on UMMS computers to watch women

2 weeks ago | wbaltv.com | Tolly Taylor

A Maryland pharmacist is accused of installing spyware on 400 computers over eight years to watch women at a hospital or in their homes, a lawsuit alleges.Six women are suing the University of Maryland Medical System for negligence, alleging a pharmacist hacked hospital and home cameras and gained access to their intimate videos and credit card information.The plaintiffs' attorneys told 11 News Investigates in an exclusive interview on Friday that they've never seen a case of this magnitude...
$1.5M fraud case may have resulted from miscommunication

3 weeks ago | wbaltv.com | Tolly Taylor

IS AT THE CENTER OF ALL OF THIS. YEAH. AFTER A SIMILAR INCIDENT WITH ACCOUNTS PAYABLE HAPPENED SEVERAL YEARS AGO, THERE WERE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS. BUT THE CITY COMPTROLLER SAYS THOSE NEVER HAPPENED. THEN CAME THIS CRIMINAL WHO WAS ABLE TO GAIN ACCESS, SUCCESSFULLY STEALING HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS. USING THE NAME OF A VENDOR EMPLOYEE THAT WORKS WITH THE CITY.
Family sues after Social Security declared woman dead

3 weeks ago | wbaltv.com | Tolly Taylor

RAYMOND VARGAS JR. THE REASON I AM DOING THIS IS BECAUSE MY MOTHER WAS COMPLETELY DEVASTATED. FIRST TONIGHT, NEW DETAILS. NOW IN A 11 NEWS INVESTIGATES EXCLUSIVE WRONGFUL DEATH. THE FAMILY OF A GLEN BURNIE WOMAN HAS FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION. ONE YEAR AFTER 11 NEWS INVESTIGATES FIRST REVEALED THAT THE FEDERAL AGENCY MISTAKENLY DECLARED THE WOMAN DEAD, CUTTING OFF HER MONEY AND BENEFITS. INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER TOLLY TAYLOR JOINS US NOW LIVE IN THE STUDIO.
Comptroller: $1.5M stolen from city amid cyberattack, ID theft

3 weeks ago | wbaltv.com | Tolly Taylor

The FBI is now investigating a cyberattack and identity theft that resulted in more than $1.5 million in fraud, the Baltimore City Comptroller's Office told 11 News Investigates.Officials told 11 News Investigates that the investigation stems from someone using the names of city employees with whom they gained trust, coupled with a vendor and information readily available online to steal money from the city.Who did this?
BGE could face fine after cutting off resident's power without notice

3 weeks ago | wbaltv.com | Tolly Taylor

Baltimore Gas and Electric could face a fine of as much as $750,000 after it inexplicably cut off a woman's electricity without notice, prompting a state agency to warn residents to know their rights.Danielle Brookhart returned to her Brooklyn home from work on Feb. 26 to an unwelcome surprise."My house was pitch black and I noticed all the other neighbors still had lights," Brookhart told 11 News Investigates. "The nights have been in the 20s. So, I couldn't stay here. I had to board my dog.
New research, report question whether bridge collapse was preventable

4 weeks ago | wbaltv.com | Tolly Taylor

Amid an ongoing investigation into exactly why the Dali cargo ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, new research — and a news conference last week — called into question whether the collapse could have been prevented.| INTERACTIVE TIMELINE: A look back at the Key Bridge collapse in BaltimoreMichael Shields, an associate professor of civil and systems engineering at Johns Hopkins University, found that the Key Bridge was one of the top 10 most vulnerable bridges in the country at the...
Pete Buttigieg reflects on moments after Key Bridge collapse

4 weeks ago | wbaltv.com | Tolly Taylor

There were many federal partners who played a vital role in the hours and days after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, but Pete Buttigieg was the public face of those efforts, coming to Baltimore within hours.The Dali cargo ship slammed into the Key Bridge just before 1:30 a.m. on March 26, 2024, toppling it into the Patapsco River.| INTERACTIVE TIMELINE: A look back at the Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore"(I) couldn't believe what I was seeing," Buttigieg told 11 News Investigates.As...
Bay Bridge has high risk for ship collisions

1 month ago | wbaltv.com | Tolly Taylor

New research from Johns Hopkins University published Monday finds many of America's major bridges have a high risk of ship collisions, including Maryland's Chesapeake Bay Bridge.National guidelines established by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) indicate the probability of a ship colliding with a bridge should only happen once every 10,000 years.But the Hopkins research finds the Bay Bridge could face that risk much sooner, revealing the Bay...