» Shooting Defendant Detained in Baltimore, DC Judge Could Issue Warrant
DC Superior Court Judge Jennifer Di Toro reserved bench warrant rights after a shooting defendant failed to appear in court on March 31 because of pending charges outside DC. Tyrhez Williams, 25, was sentenced June 17, 2025 to a suspended sentence of six months incarceration and one year probation for carrying a...
Baltimore Police Swarm Scene Of Officer-Involved Shooting, Investigation Underway (Developing)
The shooting was reported after noon on April 2 in the 1700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, prompting a massive police presence in the area as detectives investigated. Police Commissioner Richard Worley and the department’s public information officer responded directly to the scene as investigators began working to...
Howard Co. police chief retires days after footage released of officers shooting man with...
Der served more than four years as the police department’s chief. The retirement is effective beginning June 1. “After four and a half years of serving as Chief of Police, I am announcing my retirement with a deep sense of gratitude and pride,” Der stated. “I would like to extend my sincere thanks to County Executive...
Baltimore City Council Pres. Zeke Cohen: Taking aim at data centers
Today, we bring Midday to a close. As of Friday, Midday will no longer be part of WYPR’s schedule. Moving forward, Tom Hall will become WYPR’s Senior News Analyst. Tomorrow at this hour, we’ll present On Point from NPR, and beginning Monday, you’ll hear the NPR news program, Here and Now during the noon hour.
Fairfax County cops accuse Baltimore woman of committing two sleight-of-hand jewelry thefts
The Fairfax County Police Department is looking for a Baltimore woman they accuse of committing several jewelry thefts via sleight of hand.
Police-Involved Shooting on Pennsylvania Avenue Raises Community Concerns, Rekindles Longstanding Tensions
(BALTIMORE, MD – April 3, 2026) — A police-involved shooting on Pennsylvania Avenue has once again placed a spotlight on one of Baltimore’s most historically significant — and persistently underserved — corridors. The incident occurred Thursday in the 1700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, near the...
For the first time, Black women bishops in the UMC share Good Friday pulpit
(RNS) — ‘Just as Christ’s work on the cross was countercultural, this service is a counternarrative,’ said Bishop LaTrelle Easterling, who leads the Baltimore-Washington and Peninsula-Delaware Episcopal Area.
This Baltimore Man Allegedly Used a Rideshare as His Personal Drug Dealership, and Yes,...
A Baltimore man turned a rideshare into a rolling pharmacy. His Uber rating probably wasn't great either.
» Man Sentenced to 3 Years for Firing Gun Inside Northwest Baltimore Apartment
A 37-year-old man accused of firing a gun inside a Northwest Baltimore apartment building last August is set to serve three years each of active incarceration and probation after pleading guilty to a firearm possession charge on April 2. In exchange for the plea, the state agreed to dismiss defendant...
Teen With ‘History Of Violent Offenses’ Arrested For 11th Time, Released Again In Baltimore
On Tuesday, March 31, officers arrested a 14-year-old on an open warrant while he was in the 2200 block of Kirk Avenue. His offense this time? Failure to appear in reference to a previous crime. But, which previous crime?. The teen is well-known to police, with 10 prior arrests for...

















