Northwest Baltimore Community Addresses City Leaders After Rash Of Deadly Shootings
Residents of Northwest Baltimore called for an end to the shootings in an emergency meeting with Baltimore's mayor and police commissioner after a harrowing week.
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Residents of Northwest Baltimore called for an end to the shootings in an emergency meeting with Baltimore's mayor and police commissioner after a harrowing week.
Holley, a mother of four, spent a week on life support until she was removed from support and died.
Mayor Brandon Scott pledged to improve policing in the city after condemning the "shameless acts of violence" that "plague our communities."
As of Friday afternoon, Baltimore had recorded 59 homicides in 2022. That compares to 45 at this time last year.
Mayor Brandon Scott called for people to come forward to close this case. He spoke to WJZ just hours after the body was discovered.
Officers responded at 9:03 p.m. to the 1300 block of N. Mount Street for a shooting, where they found the 49-year-old woman shot in the chest.
The shooting happened on the same block a 70-year-old woman was killed Thursday morning, according to police records.
An agreement is reportedly in place with lawmakers to move forward without closing businesses earlier or paying to shore up police presence in the area.
One victim was found inside a liquor store, and the other was found outside it.
Baltimore County police have an increased presence following a brawl at Towson Town Center last weekend, and officials are working with malls across the county to share more information, Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and Police Chief Melissa Hyatt said Friday.
Last Monday, another double shooting in Brooklyn on Valentine's Day took the life of a 16-year-old boy.
Investigators believe the man was shot in the area of Presstman and North Calhoun Street.
Officers responded Sunday to Skyline Liquor and Wine on Joppa Road, where they say they found the business' front door shattered and the suspect nearby.
Both victims have been hospitalized.
Officers responded to the 3200 block of Belair Road for a Shot Spotter alert, where they found one 19-year-old man who has been shot. The second was found a block away.
"I was in the kitchen cooking dinner and heard the gunshots," a woman who lives on Gelston Drive told WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren.
Since the start of the week, several people have been shot in Baltimore City, including three teenagers.
The victim was transported to an area hospital in unknown condition.
Police had already ruled out that his wife's job, as a lieutenant in BPD internal affairs, was behind the killing.
The victim was transported to an area hospital with what police believe is a non-life-threatening injury.
The victim was transported to Shock Trauma but pronounced dead shortly after arrival, police said.
Like many other areas in the country, Baltimore County has seen an increase in crime.
As part of Ceasefire Week - a city-wide call for no murders - students at the school are using music, song and art to come together to advocate for peaceful change.
Baltimore County police are searching for a man who stole cash and sodas from three businesses.
Police found a man who had been shot in the head in West Baltimore on Friday, according to police.
Three people were killed, and at least seven others were injured after shootings during a violent weekend in Baltimore City.
Derrick Henry scored two second-half touchdowns to help the Baltimore Ravens power past the New York Jets, 23-10, on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.
Alert Days are possible on Tuesday and Wednesday due to the chance of steady rain slowing holiday travel.
As a big thank you for viewership and support year-round, WJZ is hooking you up with the best holiday lights in the area, based on which county you live in.
A Baltimore County man has been arrested following a dangerous car chase that began in Frederick County and ended in Montgomery County on Friday.
Three people were killed, and at least seven others were injured after shootings during a violent weekend in Baltimore City.
A Baltimore County man has been arrested following a high-speed chase that began in Frederick County and ended in Montgomery County on Friday.
An Anne Arundel County man now faces a 15-count federal indictment for his role in a sex trafficking ring based in the Philippines.
Alert Days are possible on Tuesday and Wednesday due to the chance of steady rain slowing holiday travel.
As a big thank you for viewership and support year-round, WJZ is hooking you up with the best holiday lights in the area, based on which county you live in.
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
A Howard County Police officer responded to a call last weekend that really got his goat.
Chilly night ahead with some frost possible west of I-95. Warmer weather returns this weekend.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
The Baltimore Department of Public Works shares tips on how to properly dispose of grease.
WJZ gets a lesson at Club Pilates in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
As 36th annual Festival of Trees approaches, the event’s contributing artists, businesses and charities will put final touches on their themed trees and wreaths, which are available for purchase from Friday, November 28 to Sunday, November 30.
Baltimore's Mount Vernon Place Conservancy is preparing for the annual Washington Monument Lights.
The U.S. Post Office in Baltimore County is preparing for the holiday rush.
Derrick Henry scored two second-half touchdowns to help the Baltimore Ravens power past the New York Jets, 23-10, on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.
"Thankful for my time in Baltimore," Taylor said.
International soccer superstar Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami CF squad will play a regular-season match against D.C. United at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore this upcoming season.
Add Lamar Jackson's ankle to the list of injuries the two-time MVP has dealt with this season.
Taylor Ward, who hit 36 home runs last season with the Los Angeles Angels, is headed to Baltimore.
The Trump administration is pushing to remove Kilmar Abrego Garcia from the U.S. ahead of his criminal trial on human smuggling charges next year.
A Maryland mother was deported to Vietnam, her attorney confirmed Wednesday, after she was detained and released by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcemen earlier in the year.
The Federal Aviation Administration says it is lifting all restrictions on commercial flights that were imposed during the government shutdown.
Many Americans are "relieved" shutdown is over but expect higher health insurance costs.
President Trump signed a government funding package at the White House late Wednesday, formally ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Every Saturday morning inside St. John's United Methodist Church of Charles Village, AHF's Food for Health Pantry provides free groceries for the community.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
After WJZ shed light on a rat infestation plaguing one Towson community, Baltimore County officials say they are now taking action.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
Small slivers of smoke can still be seen from the fire at the Owl Metals Recycling Facility Friday afternoon.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced Thursday.
Grammy-winning R&B stars Brandy and Monica announced their 24-city arena tour on "CBS Mornings."
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A Baltimore County man has been arrested following a dangerous car chase that began in Frederick County and ended in Montgomery County on Friday.
A man is dead and two others have been injured following a triple shooting in West Baltimore on Saturday.