Wild Arundel Mills Shootout Ends With 4 Arrests, Pounds Of Pot, Guns Seized: Police
A teenager and three adults are facing charges after a wild shootout near Arundel Mills Mall led police to a massive drug and weapon bust in Maryland, authorities announced. A 21-year-old woman was caught in the crossfire and shot on Arundel Mills Boulevard around 8 p.m. on Friday, June 20, where there were reports...
The 5 Most Stressed Out Cities in America in 2025
Working 50-plus hours a week while rent eats half your paycheck is a bad joke in some cities—and a daily reality in others. A new study by WalletHub ranked 182 U.S. cities to see which ones are pushing people the hardest. The results aren’t pretty. The study took...
Maryland sets stricter coal dust control rules for CSX terminal in Curtis Bay with...
In a new permit, the Maryland Department of the Environment said that CSX Transportation must surround its south Baltimore rail terminal with a windscreen higher than its coal piles to minimize dust blown offsite into the Curtis Bay neighborhood.
Minors charged in Maryland crime ring after stolen car chase in Pennsylvania
A group of minors is facing charges in connection with an organized crime ring in Maryland after a stolen car chase in Pennsylvania, Bel Air Police said.
Bates urges more use of citation docket as frustration grows
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The citation docket has been a priority of Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates since he took office two and a half years ago but getting it off the ground, he said, has been filled with frustration. Driving home the message of accountability was the...
Woman Found Dead In Back Of Vehicle On I-695
Maryland State Police are investigating after a woman was found dead inside a black Jeep on the shoulder of I-695 near Perring Parkway. Her cause of death is pending autopsy results.
Baltimore incinerators cause about $100 million in health costs, study says
A new study from University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University researchers finds that Baltimore’s two waste incinerators are causing nearly $100 million in health damages to residents of Baltimore and D.C. The study is still in the peer review phase, but points to severe medical impacts of alleged...
Murder Convict Seeks Post-Conviction Relief After New Evidence Emerges
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Consider making a donation to help us continue our mission. Kenneth Sutton, 43, hopes for reconsideration of his conviction in the killing Dwight Ricardo Love on the 3400 block of Road Road on Jan. 29, 2001. The reason is recent developments may have cast doubt on his...
Baltimore by Baltimore festival to celebrate house music at August event
After taking a beat in July, the Baltimore by Baltimore festival series will return in August with a celebration of house music. The Baltimore by Baltimore waterfront music and maker series is held the first Saturday of each month from June through October (excluding July) at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor Amphitheater,...
Baltimore leaders spar over health insurance for all DPW workers a year after on-the-job...
The death of a Baltimore sanitation worker in the heat on the job one year ago this week exposed many alarming problems, including a lack of health insurance for more than 130 frontline solid waste workers.