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Body Of Missing Autistic 6-Year-Old Pulled From Gaithersburg Pond, Police Say
An extensive search for Hassan was launched at around 3 p.m. on July 27 when the non-verbal, autistic child was reported missing by his family in Gaithersburg. The Montgomery County Department of Police announced on Sunday that the boy had been found, and were able to positively identify Hassan as the person recovered from the pond.
Man arrested for possession of handgun and drugs, police say
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A man was arrested for possession of a handgun and drugs on Monday, according to Baltimore Police. Around 8:20 p.m., detectives were conducting proactive enforcement in the 310 block of Baker St. when they observed a male in possession of suspected cannabis, police said. Officers arrested...
Baltimore Center Stage Announces Single Ticket Flash Sale
Baltimore Center Stage is offering a Flash Sale to celebrate the company's 2024/25 Season, the first programmed by Tony Award-nominee Stevie Walker-Webb in his new tenure as Artistic Director. For a strictly limited time, August 1-4, 2024, guests can save up to 50% on all tickets to BCS' mainstage programming.
Bankruptcy judge considering deal on mediation in Archdiocese of Baltimore case
A judge is set to decide whether to approve an agreement for the terms of mediation in the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s bankruptcy case. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michelle M. Harner is considering a proposed order for mediation crafted by attorneys for the Catholic Church, a committee of sex abuse survivors and the archdiocese’s insurers. The proposed order, which awaits Harner’s signature to make ...
Sculptor constructs one-of-a-kind 3D shapes for 40th Artscape in Baltimore
Artscape showcases the cultural heartbeat of Baltimore, and the 40th edition will include 3D art by Stephen Hendee. This will be the first time participating in Artscape for Hendee, who works with various materials to build one-of-a-kind sculptures. He'll showcase geometric shapes -- made of lightweight plastics, black tape and LED lights -- at The Grotto.
Errors costly in Baltimore Orioles 8-4 loss to Toronto in second game of doubleheader
BALTIMORE -- The Baltimore Orioles committed three errors in their 8-4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays in the second game of Monday's doubleheader at Camden Yards.The teams split the doubleheader with the Orioles winning 11-5 in the first game. Jordan Westburg and Colton Cowser hit home runs and drove in two runs apiece for Baltimore (63-44).The Orioles tied the game at 3-3 in the bottom of the second before Toronto scored two in the fourth and one in the fifth.Pitcher Cade Povich allowed six runs, only three earned, while walking five.Vladimir Guerrero Jr. torched the Baltimore pitching with four hits and three RBIs. He homered and had three doubles.All-Star pitcher Corbin Burnes will take the mound for the Orioles on Tuesday with first pitch at 6:35 p.m.
Rabies Alert Issued In Frederick County After Groundhog Tests Positive Following Dog Attack
An alert was issued by the Health Department after it was notified that a groundhog in the Frederick neighborhood tested positive for the virus after it was picked up from the stormwater management pond area near the swimming pool on Bel Aire Lane. Frederick County Animal Control collected the groundhog...
St. Mary's Post 255 falls in state tournament
Regardless of their performance in the Maryland State American Legion Tournament last weekend at Joe Cannon Stadium in Anne Arundel County, the St. Mary’s Post 255 baseball team was assured of a spot in the upcoming American Legion Mid-Atlantic Region II Tournament that it will be hosting Aug. 7-11 at the same venue. St. Mary’s Post 255 coaches and players were hoping to go into the region tournament with some momentum, but Sunday morning they were eliminated from the state tournament. Post 255 suffered a...
Two-vehicle crash blocks road reported in Chanceford Township
CHANCEFORD TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A road was blocked by a two-vehicle crash reported in York County. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. Crews responded to Workinger and Ted Wallace roads in Chanceford Township around 7 a.m. According to York County dispatch, the crash completely blocked the road.
Athletes Unlimited Professional Women’s Lacrosse League: Week 2 Highlights & Tar Heels Dominate
In Week Two of the Athletes Unlimited professional women's lacrosse league, held in Sparks, Maryland, former Tar Heels showcased their skills with career milestones, including MVP honors and record-breaking performances. Taylor Moreno leads the league with 67 saves and sits in second place with 809 leaderboard points. Caroline Wakefield became...
Thomasville restaurant celebrates National Chicken Wing Day
THOMASVILLE, Pa. — Today is National Chicken Wing Day, and one York County business is celebrating in style. Owner Shannon Ratliff got the idea to open Cool Wings while helping out a family member with their own business at Morning Sun Marketplace. "I got to walking around and saw...
Political commentator explains recent skyrocket in juvenile crimes, blames DJS
BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — With the disturbing new data from the Baltimore City State's Attorney's office revealing the drastic 208% increase in juvenile crime, many city officials are looking for answers. “We’re seeing more and more violent crimes from kids at a younger and younger age,” said Deputy State's...
Defendant Guilty of Second-Degree Fatal Stabbing
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. A jury delivered a mixed verdict for a Ramsay Street homicide defendant before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lynn S. Mays on July 26. The jury acquitted Alphonso Ward, 47, of first-degree murder, but found him guilty...