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4-star OT Bryce Jenkins commits to Maryland
Washington (D.C.) Friendship Collegiate Academy four-star offensive tackle Bryce Jenkins has committed to Maryland. He chose the Terrapins over South Carolina, Tennessee and Rutgers. Jenkins is the No. 265 overall prospect and No. 23 OT in the 2025 cycle, according to the On3 Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies. […] The post 4-star OT Bryce Jenkins commits to Maryland appeared first on On3.
Takoma Park’s Bienvenido Martinez Earns Emmy for Camera Work in Fentanyl Documentary
Takoma Park City TV video photojournalist Bienvenido Martinez won an Emmy Award for his camera work in a documentary about the fentanyl crisis. The documentary Tras la Sombra del Fentanilo was honored at the 66th Annual Capital Emmy Awards (PDF) in the Societal Concerns—Long-Form Content category. Martinez, producer/host Andrea Sarralde, editor Nestor Bravo, and director/producer Eduardo Lopez were honored.
2024 Washington County summer baseball roundup
Action continued Sunday in two Maryland state tournaments, as Hub City played in the winner's bracket final of the Intermediate tourney at Clear Spring and Valley played in the winner's bracket semifinals of the Junior tourney at Rising Sun. Maryland Intermediate Tournament Hub City 11, Calvert American 1 ...
DC police arrest suspect for shooting near Nationals Park, search continues for another suspect involved
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Police in D.C. said they arrested a man for a shooting that happened Saturday night near Nationals Park, and are still searching for another man who may have been involved. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) responded to the 1200 block of Half Street SE at about 9:18 p.m. There, they […]
This Bowie Baysox reliever is excelling, yet flying a bit under the radar
BOWIE, Md. – You won’t find his name on those top 30 prospect lists. He doesn’t throw a blazing fastball. He played college ball at the Div. 1 level and was not a high draft pick. But what Bowie bullpen right-hander Dylan Heid does have is very...
Thanks to a $1 billion gift, most Johns Hopkins medical students will no longer pay tuition
Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies announced Monday. Starting in the fall, the donation will cover full tuition for medical students from families earning less than $300,000. Living expenses and fees will be covered for students from families who earn up to $175,000.
Evidence of Non-Fatal Shooting Found on Park Heights Avenue
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. On July 7, at around 3:06 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 5400 block of Park Heights Avenue to investigate calls for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located evidence of a shooting on the 5400...
Metropolitan Police Seek Public Aid to Find Suspects in Northwest Washington D.C. Armed Carjacking
The Metropolitan Police Department is reaching out to the public to help track down suspects involved in a recent armed carjacking in Northwest Washington D.C. The incident, which occurred on June 27, 2024, saw a man abruptly awoken and robbed at gunpoint in his own vehicle. According to a statement from the MPD, the harrowing event took place in the early morning hours, at approximately 5:25 a.m., on the 800 block of O Street.
Rockville High School Won the “It’s Academic” Super Bowl (DMV) 25 Years Ago
In this edition of the MoCo Time Capsule, we take a look at a team of students from Rockville High School that led their school to victory in the “It’s Academic” Superbowl, beating the champions of the Baltimore and Central Virginia regions back in 1999. A total...
BARCS reopens with free adoptions after emergency closure and community support
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — BARCS Animal Shelter is open today and running business as usual after having to shut down and request emergency fosters due to a broken air conditioning unit at the facility. The shelter shared an update that the air conditioning is working again in the animal rooms...
SUV Crashes Into Police Cruiser Sunday Morning
Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) officers were on scene of a collision at Columbia Pike (Rt. 29) and Musgrove Rd in Fairland on Sunday morning when an SUV crashed into a cruiser. The driver of the SUV did not see the officers and rear ended the cruiser, causing it to...
Former Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby Permitted to Retain Law License During Appeal Process
The legal saga of former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby took a turn as Maryland's highest court ruled that her law license will not be suspended while her convictions are being appealed. Despite having been convicted of perjury and mortgage fraud, Mosby won't have to give up her license to practice law. This decision was met with dissent from some justices, expressing their concern for the public's perception of the justice system, as reported by The Daily Item.
11 TV Hill: Coppin leads charge to redevelop West North Avenue
Morgan State University shared plans a few weeks ago to expand its student housing with the Enola Development, which will be crucial to the institution's future. But Morgan isn't the only Maryland HBCU investing in its community -- and for its community. Coppin State University is also leading the charge to redevelop West North Avenue. Anthony Jenkins, the university's president, and Chad Williams, the executive director of the West North Avenue Development Authority, shared the goals of the project with 11 TV Hill.
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