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Young offenders in Baltimore face court; victim questions what could have prevented attack
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — More than six months after being attacked and robbed, a Baltimore woman testified as two young offenders faced the criminal justice system Tuesday. Julie, who is only using her first name and not showing her face on camera to protect her identity, was attacked near her Butcher’s Hill home in early November 2023. Two juveniles, a 12-year-old and 14-year-old, were charged. Tuesday, they appeared in a juvenile courtroom in Baltimore City.
Provost's Office announces five DELTA Awards recipients
The Johns Hopkins Provost's Office has announced the five recipients of its 2024 Digital Education and Learning Technology Acceleration (DELTA) Awards, which offer grants of up to $75,000 to JHU educators seeking to enhance student learning through innovative digital technology. "Each year, I'm thoroughly impressed and inspired by the new...
Cassilly says his plan for Harford’s economic future includes economic growth, not tax increases
Following a challenging fiscal 2025 budget cycle marked by flat funding that raised concerns about the county’s financial future, Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly says his revenue plan for the county focuses on economic growth and efficiencies. Government has to live within its means, the county executive said in an interview this week. With this guiding belief, Cassilly’s plan for the ...
Multiple agencies trying to figure out how to remove capsized yacht from West River
WEST RIVER, Md. — A 122-foot yacht is stranded at the mouth of the West River after it capsized over the weekend. Everyone on board got off safely, but now several agencies are trying to figure out how to get it out of the water. Lt. Cmdr. Erin Palmer...
Phone’s Ownership Key Evidence in Murder Trial
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. Parties presented closing arguments on July 30 in the trial of a 24-year-old homicide defendant in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Robert K. Taylor, Jr. Devon Young is charged with two counts of first-degree murder,...
MDTA Police: Man arrested for allegedly pointing gun at driver on I-895 in Baltimore
A Crownsville man was arrested Tuesday morning for allegedly pointing a firearm at another driver on Interstate 895 in Baltimore in June. Maryland Transportation Authority Police arrested 33-year-old Caleb Catoe for the incident. Officers said the driver of a red Ford SUV, later identified as Catoe, allegedly pointed a gun...
Total Health Center gives easy boost to any wellness journey
Mohamed and Sabeena Alli visit Marc in the studio to discuss the time-tested formula of Total Health Center's Master Tonic and share their Christmas in July Promotion. For more information on Total Health Center and their products, visit totalhealthcentermd.com and mention BMORE Lifestyle at their Lexington Market location for a 10% discount.
Annapolis Police to Hold Vote of No Confidence in Chief and Command Staff
The United Food & Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 400 Union, representing the Annapolis Police Department, has announced plans to hold a vote of no confidence in Police Chief Edward Jackson and his command team. The vote is scheduled to take place electronically on Thursday, 8 August 2024, following a meeting of the officers.
Two New Businesses Welcomed to Emmitsburg
The Town of Emmitsburg celebrated the opening of two new downtown businesses with a July 17 ribbon-cutting ceremony: Penny Mart and Gettysbur g Smoothie Company. The town is excited to have Penny Mart, a convenience store, on the square, where you can find a little bit of everything, and the Gettysburg Smoothie Company, where you can get delicious smoothies, Açaí bowls, coffee, and more.
City Of Frederick Opens Community Compost Drop Off Center
It’s expected to be convenient for those who live in apartments. Sign at the compost drop off site (Photo from the City of Frederick) Frederick, Md (KM) A new community compost drop off site is up and running in the city of Frederick. It’s located at the Willowtree Plaza off of Willowdale Drive. Signs will be posted to direct residents to a green-colored bin used for accepting compostable material as opposed to the blue dumpsters that accept trash. . .
GoVols247 Podcast: Baltimore DL picks red-hot Tennessee football
Looking for discussion of the newest commitment to the football program?. There's a GoVols247 Podcast for that. GoVols247's Ben McKee (from his home studio) and Ryan Callahan (from his home daycare center) convened via the magic of The Internets to discuss the newest commitment to the Tennessee football program — defensive lineman Darrion Smith from St. Frances Academy in Baltimore, Maryland.
Archeologists dig deeper into 200-year history of Maryland's Hammond-Harwood House
BALTIMORE - A team of archeologists is digging up clues of the past at the historic Hammond-Harwood House in downtown Annapolis to learn more about the life of the residents from 200 years ago.The Hammond-Harwood House on Maryland Avenue was built in 1774 and commissioned by wealthy planter and politician Mathias Hammond. It was purchased in the early 1800s by another wealthy Annapolis family whose descendants lived there for the next 100 years.The home is now a museum with Barbara Goyette as the executive director.Goyette said that because the Hammond-Harwood House is a historical site, an archeological dig had...
Mayor Buckley Reinforces His Support of Annapolis Police Chief Jackson, Suspension of Officers Lifted
Following the recommendation of an independent review team in the Baltimore Police Department, the suspension of two Annapolis Police Department (APD) officers has been lifted. “The Annapolis Police Chief and the Police Department’s leadership team have my full confidence. They sought an independent review to establish the facts and have...
Jim West of WBAL’s ‘Jones and West’ morning show passes away
WBAL NewsRadio has learned that Jim West, former co-host of WBAL’s morning show “Jones and West,” died on Friday. He was 95. Jim West, a Baltimore native, graduated from Towson State College, now called Towson University, and became a well-known voice in the sports community in Baltimore and beyond.
Nearly a dozen cars broken into overnight at Catonsville apartment complex
Baltimore County police are investigating after nearly a dozen cars were broken into overnight at a Catonsville apartment complex. Officers found the aftermath of the break-ins early Tuesday at a complex on Fern Valley Circle. Some of the 11 cars had their windows smashed, while others had items stolen from inside.
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