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'It's really horrifying': Bikemore executive director says bike infrastructure should be a priority
Jed Weeks, executive director of Bikemore, feels for the families of victims involved in two deadly incidents last week. is a biking organization that advocates for bikers' rights in Baltimore. Friday afternoon, police said a 44-year-old man was killed after a driver hit his bike near South Caroline and Bank...
Here’s Where You Can Find A Classic Baltimore Chicken Box In Honor Of #NationalChickenWingDay
The chicken box — Baltimore’s hidden gem. One would argue that the chicken box is the city’s best meal and the best-kept secret from tourists and visitors. The feeling of a warm Styrofoam box in your hands, filled with four wings seasoned fries, and a jumbo half-and-half on the side is unmatched, especially when you’ve […] The post Here’s Where You Can Find A Classic Baltimore Chicken Box In Honor Of #NationalChickenWingDay appeared first on 92 Q.
Baltimore's citation docket drama: Politicians play while crime stays
One year after Baltimore City State's Attorney rolled out his citation docket, it appears not everyone is on board. "It's very difficult to figure out what's going on," said Bates in an interview on WBAL-AM Monday morning. The citation docket is designed to give low-level offenders citations, instead of criminal...
Foreman Wolf to end involvement with Cindy Lou’s Fish House at Harbor Point
As of Thursday, the Foreman Wolf restaurant group will no longer be connected to the waterfront restaurant it opened in 2020 at Harbor Point, Cindy Lou’s Fish House. Foreman Wolf and Beatty Development Group, the lead developer of Harbor Point, disclosed last week that Foreman Wolf will “conclude all involvement” with the restaurant effective Aug. 1, as it turns its attention to other restaurants in its portfolio.
Baltimore City health commissioner out after six months, nationwide search set for replacement
BALTIMORE - Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced that Dr. Ihuoma Emenuga is out as the city's health commissioner after serving in the role for more than six months.Baltimore City will begin a nationwide search for its next health commissioner, but in the meantime, Simone Johnson, the Deputy City Administrator, will fill in the interim.The Baltimore Mayor's Office said Johnson has more than two decades of local and state government experience. She was Chief of Staff and Chief Operating Officer at the Baltimore City Health Department and Chief of Staff at the State Department of Housing and the Maryland Transit Administration.Dr. Ihuoma Emenuga was nominated by Scott as Baltimore's Health Commissioner in December 2023.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, welcomes new commanding officer
Col. Francis Pera became the 70th commander and district engineer of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, during a change of command ceremony at the Washington Aqueduct in Washington D.C., July 25, 2024. Pera assumed command from Col. Estee Pinchasin, who had served in the role since...
James McCann left covered in blood after taking 94 mph fastball to face as MLB fans label Orioles star ‘a beast’
BALTIMORE Orioles catcher James McCann was hit in the face with a pitch on Monday. While hitting against the Toronto Blue Jays, a fastball came up and in and got McCann square in the face. Blue Jays pitcher Yariel Rodriguez delivered a 94 mph fastball that hit McCann square on the nose, causing him to […]
Summer Health Day at Liberty Grace Church of God
Congregants at the Liberty Grace Church of God in Baltimore were given free heart and kidney health screenings Sunday as part of the Care Access team's Summer Health Day. The goal is to raise awareness for certain health risk factors like high cholesterol, something that affects one in five people, and can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
Philly boys star in All-America Senior Game as North edges South
Philly boys played key roles Saturday when the North defeated the South, 16-15, in the New Balance Senior All-America Games at Homewood Field at Johns Hopkins University. For the winning North squad, Ben McCarthy (Haverford School, committed to Duke) had three goals and won 7 of 18 faceoffs vs. two Philly rivals while Paul Van Bastelaar (La Salle, Penn) had three goals and two groundballs and Connor Nolen (Haverford School, Duke) scooped two groundballs. LSM Lucca DiBartolomeo (Malvern Prep, Penn State) had a goal, an assist, five groundballs and a caused turnover while Michael Savadove (Radnor, Harvard) had a groundball on defense.
'This pain never goes away,' mom of teen pleads for justice, reacts recent juvenile crime
WBFF (Baltimore, MD) — Within the past three weeks, six juveniles have fallen victim to violence across Baltimore. Three of those cases were homicides. July 8: A boy was shot at a bus station in northwest Baltimore. MTA Police have not yet provided his age, nor released any suspect information.
Attempted Murder Case Dropped After One Victim Deported, Another Missing
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. An attempted murder case argued before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lynn S. Mays was dropped on July 29 because one of the victims was deported and the prosecution couldn’t contact the other victim. Luis Ventura-Reyes,...
Charging documents reveal details about criminal activity in Fells Point
WBFF (Baltimore, MD) — Little-known details about criminal activity in Fells Point during the month of June have surfaced in court records. Details of the U-Haul truck pursuit and the street-side robbery provide a glimpse into the issues police encounter in the popular waterfront neighborhood. The Baltimore Police Department...
Groups across US helping Baltimore 4-year-old to find living kidney donor
After multiple surgeries at just 4 years old, a Baltimore girl is in serious need. Lucy Helmlinger has so much love to give, replete with an abundance of charm and energy. Just by looking at her, you’d never know she has end-stage renal failure and badly needs a kidney.
Early morning violence erupts with shootings in two districts
BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Multiple violent incidents occurred in the early hours of Monday morning. At approximately 12:03 a.m., Southwest District patrol officers responded to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim. Once there, officers located a 30-year-old male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Officers learned that the victim was shot in the 500 block of South Wickham Rd. where a crime scene was located.
Andrew Vorhees is getting positive reviews from Baltimore Ravens teammates
Remember Andrew Vorhees? He didn’t play football at all last season due to an injury he suffered at the 2023 NFL combine. Yet, he was still able to do bench-press reps in spite of his injury. The Baltimore Ravens were impressed. Though they knew they weren’t going to have an instant-impact player for the 2023 season, they realized they might get a player who could become an important piece of the puzzle in the future, and at a great bargain. The Ravens took Vorhees in the seventh round, hoping that once Vorhees fully healed from his injury, he could be a productive player.
SpinSheet Co-founder and Annapolis Sailor David Gendell Pens New Book
A Q&A With Dave Gendell, Author of “The Last Days of the Schooner America”. Since Annapolis author and SpinSheet co-founder Dave Gendell releases his second book this month (learn about the first book here), we reached out to him to learn about his writing process:. When did your obsession...