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Duo Pleads Guilty for 15 Year Sentence in 2023 Shooting Outside Lexington Market
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. Two defendants pleaded guilty to assault and a weapons charge for 15-year sentences on Aug. 26 in connection to a shooting near Baltimore City’s Lexington Market last December. Deontrey McDaniel, 28, and Deasia Wilson, 27, were...
Questions remain unanswered after Safe Streets worker, former employee shot in Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — It’s been more than a month since a former violence interrupter was shot and killed and yet the public knows little about what happened. The City has also yet to provide many details to the pubic about another shooting inside a Safe Streets zone involving a Safe Streets worker.
Southside Marketplace Changes Color Scheme
The Southside Marketplace, which sits in the Riverside and Locust Point neighborhoods, is changing its color scheme. A new coat of paint on the buildings is taking the shopping center’s color scheme from beige and dark gray to white, gray, and brown. Andrew Kabat, senior vice president and senior...
Man Accused Of Killing Tech CEO In Baltimore Pleads Guilty To Attacking Couple: Prosecutors
Jason Dean Billinglsey, now 33, pleaded guilty to multiple counts of attempted murder after holding two people hostage and assaulting them in Baltimore. "Today’s plea ensures that a dangerous individual will spend the rest of his life behind bars, unable to harm anyone else," State's Attorney Ivan Bates said.
Tesla scores a $5-million order from Baltimore for a fleet of EVs
From its early days, Tesla captured the imagination of car consumers, but when it comes to the fleet market, the company’s record has been more mixed. In January, rental giant Hertz announced plans to sell thousands of the Teslas it had purchased a couple years earlier, and replace them with gas-guzzlers. Competitor Sixt faced a similar debacle in 2023. (To be fair, these mutual PR nightmares had little to do with the quality of Tesla’s vehicles, and everything to do with poor planning by the rental agencies.)
Panthers Shopping Second-Round Pick – Chargers, Ravens Could Bite
Less than a year after believing he could be the top option in the passing attack, the Carolina Panthers are trying to trade wide receiver Terrace Marshall. A second-round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, Marshall had a disastrous rookie season but showed some signs of life in Year 2. Coming alive in the second half of his sophomore season, the wideout finished the year with 28 receptions for 490 yards and one touchdown for an impressive 17.5 yards per reception.
Harford County school leaders aim to get students workplace ready with apprenticeship program
BALTIMORE -- Harford County school leaders are starting the school year with a goal of making sure students are prepared to enter the workforce.Getting a taste of the real world while still in high school."Most people don't get this opportunity," Joppatowne High School student Ati Awodle said. "… It kind of, like, makes me see what a professional lifestyle would be like."Ati Awodle is an apprentice at OMNI Technologies, an IT professional services engineering firm in Aberdeen.Jake Steinmiller is an apprentice at SURVICE Engineering in Belcamp, a company that helps the military make their vehicles safer."There's always some new for...
NFL execs continue to disrespect Lamar Jackson despite MVP season
For the first time in decades, the NFL is in the process of ushering in a new generation of quarterbacks. Gone are the days when Tom Brady, Peyton Manning and Drew Brees reigned far above the rest of the playing field. In their place, a young, talented group of quarterbacks are still trying to establish themselves.
Bowie’s new AI stop sign cameras catch drivers in real time
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. - Starting Monday, the Bowie Police Department is testing out artificial intelligence stop sign cameras. We all know red light cameras and speed cameras — but these specifically collect data on drivers blowing through stop signs. And for the next month, it is just a...
Rams Head On Stage Bringing the Talent to Annapolis
Experience the electrifying fusion of Nashville’s soul, New Orleans’ rhythm, and Austin’s raw energy, all under one roof in Annapolis at Rams Head On Stage! Get ready for an intimate, up-close-and-personal concert experience where no seat is more than 48 feet from the stage. Step into a...
Big Spins, Big Mega Millions Jackpot Highlight The Week
— The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $575 million for Tuesday’s drawing as no one matched all six numbers, however three Maryland players won third-tier prizes of $10,000 on the multi-state game, one each in Rockville, Waldorf and Williamsport. Meanwhile two scratch-off players who purchased the $5 The...
Man riding scooter injured after hit-and-run crash in Laurel, Md.
LAUREL, Md. (7News) — A hit-and-run crash on MD-198 at Interstate 95 inLaurel, Maryland, left a 36-year-old man injured early Tuesday morning, according toMaryland State Police (MSP). Troopers from the College Park Barrack responded to the scene at around 3 a.m. on Sandy Spring Road, near I-95 in Prince...
Students head back to school in Talbot County
EASTON — Easton Elementary School was lit up with colorful backpacks and beaming smiles as students returned to campus Monday morning, ready for a new school year. Teachers were welcoming the students back from summer break, as was principal Lisa Devaric, who greeted students as they streamed in. “We have been preparing for this day for weeks,” Devaric said, “actually since the last day of school. What goes into class...
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