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Authorities arrest ‘repeat violent offender' suspected in murder of Baltimore tech CEO Pava LaPere
Authorities have arrested the man suspected of killing of Baltimore tech entrepreneur Pava LaPere, a U.S. Marshal confirmed, as police announced plans to reveal details of the capture following a major manhunt.
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Mother of Baltimore mass shooting victim condemns faulty police response: ‘That's not right'
The mother of a teenage girl killed in a Baltimore mass shooting in July is condemning the city’s police response.
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Biotech company settles with family of Henrietta Lacks, whose cells uphold medicine
More than 70 years after doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital took Henrietta Lacks’ cervical cells without her knowledge, a lawyer for her descendants said they have reached a settlement with a biotechnology company they sued in 2021, accusing its leaders of reaping billions of dollars from a racist medical system.
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Fountain turns on during press conference
During a press conference to announce park renovations in Baltimore, a fountain turned on.
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Baltimore block party shooting shatters holiday weekend, leaving 2 dead and 28 wounded
The July Fourth holiday weekend has been marred by mass shootings at a block party in Maryland and at a nightclub in Kansas.
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Baltimore mass shooting leaves at least 2 dead, dozens injured
A mass shooting at a Baltimore block party early Sunday morning killed at least two people and left dozens more wounded.
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Baltimore block party shooting leaves 2 dead and 28 injured, including 3 critically hurt, police say
Police in Baltimore say two people were killed and 28 victims were wounded in a mass shooting, including three who are in critical condition.
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Gonorrhea billboard sparks local curiosity and national attention
An eye-catching billboard campaign is getting attention in Baltimore and across the nation. WBAL’s Breana Ross reports.
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Gonorrhea alert!: Eye-catching billboard warns of drug-resistant STD strain
A billboard in Baltimore has a lot of people talking.
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Baltimore Police Officer Sold Marijuana While on Duty, Per Prosecutor
Cejus Watson, an 11-year department veteran, has been suspended after allegedly selling marijuana at a Baltimore County tattoo parlor while on duty.
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Report Details ‘Staggering' Church Sex Abuse in Maryland
More than 150 Catholic priests and others associated with the Archdiocese of Baltimore sexually abused more than 600 children over the past 80 years.
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Court Reinstates Adnan Syed's Conviction in ‘Serial' Case
A Maryland court did not give the family of the murder victim in the case chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial” enough time to attend a court hearing in person that led to Adnan Syed’s release, a Maryland appellate court ruled Tuesday, and it ordered a new hearing to be held.
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WATCH: Video Shows Fatal Crash, Building Collapse in Baltimore
Maryland authorities released footage of a police chase that led to a the death of a pedestrian and caused a building to collapse.
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More Than 400 Food Products Sold in Northeast Vending Machines Recalled
The products are also sold in retail locations on transportation providers — and Amtrak issued a warning for some passengers.
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Two People Arrested For Plotting ‘Racially Motivated' Attack on Baltimore Power Grid
The pair, one a known neo-Nazi leader, aimed to “completely destroy this whole city,” according to the criminal complaint.
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‘This Is About Respecting Victims': Judges Hear Appeal From Victim's Family in Adnan Syed Case
Adnan Syed, whose murder case rose to prominence through the hit podcast “Serial,” appeared in court Thursday in Maryland, where a three-judge panel considered whether the victim’s family experienced improper treatment when a Baltimore court overturned Syed’s conviction last year, allowing his release after more than two decades behind bars.
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Victim's Family Plans to Appeal Adnan Syed's Release in ‘Serial' Case
The family of a young woman who was killed in 1999 will appeal a Baltimore judge’s recent decision to overturn the conviction of Adnan Syed, the man imprisoned for decades for Hae Min Lee’s death.
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‘Serial' Case: Adnan Syed Released, Conviction Tossed
A Baltimore judge on Monday ordered the release of Adnan Syed after overturning Syed’s conviction for the 1999 murder of high school student Hae Min Lee — a case that was chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial,” a true-crime series that transfixed listeners and revolutionized the genre. At the behest of prosecutors who had uncovered new evidence, Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn...
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Black Maryland Couple Suing After Home Appraisal Raises $278K With ‘Whitewashing'
A Baltimore family is suing an appraiser and a mortgage lender after their home was allegedly undervalued severely because they are Black. The couple applied last year to refinance their mortgage, and said the deal seemed to be progressing until an appraiser said the home’s value was too low. The plaintiffs disagree with how the appraiser came up with the...
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Maryland Driver Fatally Shot After Confronting ‘Squeegee Kids' With Bat
A man was shot and killed Thursday during a confrontation with people cleaning windshields for cash at a downtown Baltimore intersection. The man’s family said he “should have just kept driving.”