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A woman was killed by Baltimore Police during a behavioral crisis call, leaving a neighborhood in mourning and a family demanding accountability.

Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Consider making a donation to help us continue our mission. Scott Barnett, 45, appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Copeland on June 27 to set a date for the trial of a double homicide from 2014. Barnett is charged with two counts...

UPDATE: The Office of the State Fire Marshal reports that it took 40 firefighters approximately 20 minutes to control the blaze, which resulted in $500,000 in damages and was caused by a malfunctioning freezer unit.

Three years after she was named Director of the American Visionary Art Museum, and one year after she became Harborplace’s Director of Experience, Jenenne Whitfield is following other pursuits. Whitfield said in an email this week that she has left Harborplace and its owner, MCB Real Estate, to follow...

Maryland State Police reported a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on Sunday night in Parkville. The deceased is identified as Jamahl Sutton, 37, of Towson. Sutton was pronounced deceased on the scene by emergency medical services personnel. Troppers responded to the area of inner loop I-695 at Perring Parkway...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — The Callaway-Garrison community, once known for its tranquility, is now grappling with a series of disruptive house parties that have escalated into violence. Residents say the disturbances began a year ago when a new owner purchased a house in the neighborhood. "It pretty much happened Friday,...

Baltimore's commitment to restructuring and reinvigorating its workforce got a physical manifestation with the groundbreaking of a new $44 million headquarters for the Mayor’s Office of Employment Development (MOED). WBALTV reported that the City is transforming an area in West Baltimore, once known for its high...

A Maryland chemical company has been approved to move forward with a pilot plastics recycling plant in Columbia by the Maryland Department of the Environment.

Baltimore City Firefighters are battling the fire in the area of East Baltimore Street and Guilford Avenue.

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A change is coming for students in Baltimore next school year when it comes to cell phones. Dr. Marty Makary, the U.S. Commissioner of Food and Drugs, said smartphones have done enormous damage to kids and have no place in an educational setting. These cell phones...