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Baltimore County firefighters braved oppressive heat while battling a two-alarm blaze that tore through a historic Maryland church Tuesday afternoon. Crews were called around 3 p.m. on July 1, to St. Rita Catholic Church on the 2900 block of Dunleer Road in Dundalk, where flames and smoke were seen pouring from the...

MARYLAND (WBFF) — A Baltimore man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute over 2,000 grams of fentanyl and cocaine. Freddie Curry, 54, was sentenced to prison time, Kelly O. Hayes, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland, announced Tuesday. In...

A brief storm took residents by surprise with its intensity on Sunday evening, takings limbs off trees, causing damage to cars and even strewing stray limbs throughout Heritage Park, which was partially set up for the Heritage Fair. In total, the high-wind thunder storm lasted less than 20 minutes, but the damage...

Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Consider making a donation to help us continue our mission. Arnold Jackson, 54, failed to appear before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland on June 30 after counsel failed to notify the court he was hospitalized and required an ambulance to get to the...

Gun violence continues to shape daily life in Baltimore, where residents say it’s more than a headline — it’s a constant reality. From personal loss and trauma to frustration with broken systems, people across the city are speaking out about their experiences and what real solutions should look like. In honor of...

MARYLAND (WBFF) — Thousands of people were without power across Maryland as severe weather hit the state on Monday evening. According to the BGE outage map, nearly 3,850 people were without electricity across Maryland on Monday. The majority of the customers affected were in Harford County, as BGE reported...

Illegal car rallies took over the streets in Baltimore City, Baltimore County and Hartford County over the weekend

The former leader of a troubled Baltimore nonprofit pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor bank theft charge stemming from coronavirus relief funds that prosecutors said the organization obtained under false pretenses. The plea deal reached Friday means that federal prosecutors will not try Reginald Davis, 42, on harsher...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A 46-year-old man was fatally stabbed late Monday night in Southeast Baltimore, police said. Around 11:09 p.m., on June 30, officers were called to reports of a stabbing just outside a home in the 700 block of North Kenwood Avenue. When on scene, officers found the...

Thirty dollars might get you a mediocre dinner or half a tank of gas these days, but at Washington Boulevard Marketplace in Elkridge, Maryland, it’s like holding a magic ticket to Bargain Wonderland. This sprawling indoor bazaar transforms the humble act of shopping into a thrilling treasure hunt where...