Cellmate Stabbing Culprit Escorted From Sentencing After Physical Struggle
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Consider making a donation to help us continue our mission. Proceedings in Lorenzo Thomas’ sentencing hearing grew tumultuous on July 21 after the 49-year-old attempted murder defendant erupted in an outburst that culminated in four law enforcement wrangling him out of...
Copper Wire Theft In Bel Air Sparks Multi-State Manhunt, Arrests Of DC Suspects: Police
Two suspects from DC have been indicted in connection with a sprawling string of crimes that spanned at least five states and triggered a massive operation involving 17 police departments, the Bel Air Police Department announced. The case began in Harford County, where Bel Air detectives launched an investigation...
Baltimore Learning Center faces closure amid funding cuts, leaving adult students without a second...
BALTIMORE — The doors to the South Baltimore Learning Center have been closed for about a week. WATCH: South Baltimore Learning Center faces closure amid funding cuts. Now there is fear that the doors may never reopen, despite this being a pillar in the Baltimore community for over 35 years.
City of Baltimore announces two new speed cameras on Jones Falls Expressway
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Baltimore City officials announced the addition of two new speed cameras on the Jones Falls Expressway that will begin enforcement next month. The cameras will be placed on Interstate 83 to “expand and solidify” the reductions in car crashes in the area, Veronica McBeth, director of the Baltimore...
Five year prison sentence for former BPD officer who assaulted his girlfriend
Baltimore City State's Attorney Ivan Bates said that Eli Winston pleaded guilty Tuesday to first-degree assault, use of a firearm in the commission of a violent crime, and DUI.
Six Baltimore Teens Arrested in Pennsylvania After Multi-State Burglary Spree
Six teenagers from Baltimore, ages 13–17, were arrested in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, after allegedly stealing over $50,000 in merchandise during a multi-state burglary spree.
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra to perform with Grammy winner Nas
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is performing with renowned Hip-Hop artist and Grammy winner, Nas.
Experts sound the alarm on devastating phenomenon threatening communities across Eastern US: ‘A whole...
Communities that once found refuge and self-reliance across the Chesapeake Bay now face rapid land loss. Experts sound the alarm on devastating phenomenon threatening communities across Eastern US: 'A whole history ... that we will never get back' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Buy Black Tuesday [7-22-2025]
We’re highlighting Baltimore’s black businesses each and every Tuesday. Here are some places to check out this week.
Baltimore Retimes Traffic Signals to Cut Congestion and Boost Safety
Baltimore is retiming 1,400 traffic signals by 2026 to ease congestion and improve pedestrian safety. See what’s changing and when your area is next.