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Actor Kevin Spacey's Baltimore waterfront home sold for $3.2 million
BALTIMORE -- Actor Kevin Spacey's waterfront home sold for $3.24 million at a public auction Thursday on the steps of a Baltimore Circuit Court. A listing page on the auctioneer's website shows the 9,000-square-foot home in Harborview as "sold." The sale comes after a debt collection firm attempted to foreclose...
Chisholm's tiebreaking 2-run double in 7th leads Marlins to 6-3 win over Orioles
MIAMI -- — Jazz Chisholm Jr. broke a seventh-inning tie with a two-run double and the Miami Marlins beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 on Wednesday. Xavier Edwards reached on a leadoff single against reliever Jacob Webb (1-5) in the seventh, and Cionel Pérez walked Nick Gordon. Ali Sánchez’s sacrifice bunt advanced both runners before Chisholm hit a high bouncer over third baseman Ramon Urías for a 5-3 lead.
Baltimore native Malik Hamm excited to play for hometown team
BALTIMORE -- Baltimore native Malik Hamm is back with the Ravens and shares what it means to him to play for his hometown team after spending last season on injured reserve. "Playing for the Ravens is something I've dreamed of my entire life," said Hamm, a second-year linebacker from Baltimore, who grew up a Ravens fan.
2024 Paris Olympics athlete profile: Jessica Stevens | Trampoline
Ellicott City-native Jessica Stevens is a synchronized trampoline gymnast who has medaled in international competitions and now has her sights on gold in her Olympic debut. “I’m really proud of where I am right now,” Stevens told Maryland Today. “I really want to get to the Olympics, but you also have to enjoy the journey.”
New exhibition by Dana Claxton to open as part of ‘Preoccupied: Indigenizing the Museum’
The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) is opening a solo exhibition on Aug 4 by Dana Claxton (Wood Mountain Lakota first Nation) entitled “Dana Claxton: Spark.” The exhibition focuses on the artist’s large-scale, backlit, color transparency photographs. Claxton refers to her photographs as “fireboxes,” a play on...
Suspected Gunman In Deadly Triple Baltimore Shooting Arrested By Police For Murder: Police
The fugitive wanted for a triple shooting that left one dead and two injured over the weekend has been apprehended, according to the Baltimore Police Department. Dominic Pressley, 37, was wanted in connection to a triple fatal shooting on Saturday, July 20 in the 2400 block of Loyola Northway prompting the agency to issue an alert on Wednesday.
Baltimore Police Investigate Triple Shooting on McCulloh Street, Victims in Critical Condition
Violence struck the 1700 block of McCulloh Street in Baltimore on the evening of July 23rd, leaving two people severely wounded from gunshot injuries. According to a statement by the Baltimore Police Department, the incident was first detected by ShotSpotter technology, an automated system that alerts police to potential gunshots and was swiftly followed by a 911 shooting call.
Two teens arrested in connection with stolen vehicle in Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A 15-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy were arrested on Tuesday morning in connection to a stolen vehicle. Police say on July 23 around 1:08 a.m., officers were patrolling the Central District when they received a call for a group of juveniles driving in a stolen vehicle on the 700 block of Wharton Street.
Jorge Mateo leaves Orioles game after ugly collision with Gunnar Henderson, but initial X-rays come back clean
Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jorge Mateo suffered an apparent left arm injury during Tuesday night's game against the Miami Marlins (box score). Mateo's arm appeared to bend awkwardly on a collision with fellow infielder Gunnar Henderson as both pursued a batted ball from Marlins outfielder Jesús Sánchez during the third inning. After the game, the Orioles announced Mateo had returned negative X-rays, but that he was set to undergo an MRI.
Mateo leaves injured as O's trail early in Miami (updated after O's lose 6-3)
MIAMI – The first game of the Orioles' road series against the Miami Marlins could have started better. A whole lot better. As the last of the third inning ended tonight, the Orioles found themselves down three runs and two injured players. The Marlins, who entered with a National...
Northern District Attempted Murder Arrests
Detectives arrested two suspects in reference to the non-fatal shooting of a 62-year-old male on July 17, 2024, in the 3200 block of Greenmount Avenue. Detectives arrested 19-year-old Quincee Moon of Baltimore on July 22, 2024, and 28-year-old Walter Bush on July 23, 2024. Both suspects are believed to have...
ShotSpotter Alerts Officers to Western District Triple Shooting
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. On July 23, at around 8:06 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 1700 block of McCulloh Street to investigate a ShotSpotter Alert and shortly after a call for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed a...
Fool me twice: Orioles open to making the same mistake that led to 2023 trade deadline disappointment
The Baltimore Orioles remain one of the American League's top teams. But they have plenty of needs to address at the trade deadline. Their biggest needs are with their starting rotation. Despite being led by Corbin Burnes, they are down three men, with John Means, Kyle Bradish, and Tyler Wells all out for the season recovering from Tommy John surgery.
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