Best times to travel across Chesapeake Bay Bridge during Labor Day weekend
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (7News) — No one wants to get stuck in traffic on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge — which is why the Maryland Transportation Authority is releasing the best travel times ahead of Labor Day. Thursday, Aug. 28. Before 11 a.m. and after 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29.
38-year-old woman shot, walks into hospital after Baltimore shooting
Woman walks into hospital after overnight shooting in East Baltimore BALTIMORE, MD — A 38-year-old woman showed up at a local hospital just after midnight Thursday with a gunshot wound, prompting an active shooting investigation by Eastern District detectives. At approximately 12:24 a.m. on August 21, officers were...
Reenactment returns to Fort Howard for annual Defenders Day weekend
War of 1812 battle reenactment at Fort Howard this weekend. Free Defenders Day event features live musket fire and cannons Saturday-Sunday.
Safe training center enters final weeks of construction
After a productive summer of clearing planning hurdles and completing MEP installations, crews have entered the final weeks of building the Safe Center. A project of the nonprofit Safe Alternative Foundation for Education, the 3,200-square-foot center on South Payson Street is designed to include a workshop and...
Trial Postponed For Murder Defendant Representing Himself
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Consider making a donation to help us continue our mission. Jamal Smith’s murder trial was postponed for medical reasons on Aug. 22 following a request from the prosecution before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland. Smith, 46, who has chosen to...
Towson rat problem addressed by Baltimore County officials after WJZ report
After WJZ shed light on a rat infestation plaguing one Towson community, Baltimore County officials say they are now taking action.
Mo’s Seafood in Eastpoint up for auction
According to signs plastered across the establishment's windows, the Mo's Seafood in Eastpoint is officially up for auction. Although the restaurant's Google page lists the Eastpoint seafood house as "temporarily closed," the auction signs mark a death knell for the long-running seafood staple. The location was...
Mother Charged With Murder Following 3-year-old Discovered Dead With Bruises In Howard County, Police...
A 27-year-old mother was apprehended in Pennsylvania for the murder of her 3-year-old child in Maryland last year, authorities said Thursday. According to the Howard County Police Department (HCPD), officers were called to a home in Columbia on November 1, 2024, and discovered the 3-year-old child deceased. Police...
Dundalk’s snowball rivalry heats up as summer temperatures soar
Which Dundalk snowball stand makes the perfect treat? Two local favorites are competing for your taste buds! What's your go-to spot?
Anne Arundel man arrested after ramming MSP patrol car
Anne Arundel man arrested after crashing into Maryland State Police car and injuring trooper COLLEGE PARK, MD — A 42-year-old man is facing multiple charges after authorities say he slammed into a Maryland State Police patrol car early Thursday on the Capital Beltway, injuring a trooper during a traffic stop in...