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BALTIMORE -- Baltimore County Police arrested Pikesville High School's former athletic director Thursday morning and charged him with allegedly using artificial intelligence to impersonate Principal Eric Eiswert, leading the public to believe Eiswert made racist and antisemitic comments behind closed doors, WJZ media partner the Baltimore Banner reports. Dazhon Darien was charged with disrupting school activities, after investigators determined they'd faked his voice and circulated the audio on social media in January, according to the Baltimore County State's Attorney's Office. Darien's nickname, DJ, was among the names mentioned in the audio clips he allegedly faked.Eiswert's voice, which police and AI experts believe was simulated, made...
Summer-like weather to arrive in Baltimore by end of weekend
BALTIMORE, MD—Fans of summer-like weather will rejoice early next week. The National Weather Service says the pattern is about to “flip,” with much warmer weather arriving in the Baltimore area by Sunday. Highs in the mid-60s are expected on Friday and Saturday, then on Sunday high temperatures...
Suspect charged with attempted murder after robbery, beating that left homeless Baltimore man in critical condition
BALTIMORE, MD—Police in northeast Baltimore have arrested a suspect and charged him with attempted murder in connection with a robbery and assault that left a homeless man critically injured. In reference to a serious aggravated assault that occurred on April 17, 2024, investigators have arrested 34-year-old Deluntae Boyd. Boyd...
Sheetz Gas Station Is About to Be Infamous, And It Sure Ain't For Gas
Popular gas station convenience store chain, Sheetz is in hot water after federal officials slapped them with a racial discrimination lawsuit, and the details are seriously worth unpacking. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit against the massive chain in Baltimore. The company is based in Altoona, Pennsylvania, but...
Solar panels go up in Randallstown as Baltimore County works toward 2026 climate goal
Baltimore County Wednesday cut the ribbon on its largest solar power project to date. Solar panels have been installed on the roof of the Randallstown Community Center. They are expected to be up and running by Mid-May. The county has a goal to have 100 percent of the electricity it...
Busta Rhymes, Morris Day & The Time headlining AFRAM 2024 in Baltimore
BALTIMORE -- Rapper Busta Rhymes and funk rockers Morris Day and The Time are headlining the 47th annual AFRAM this year in Baltimore, city leaders and organizers announced Tuesday. That's not all. Alex Isley, Big Daddy Kane and Crystal Waters are among the talent rocking the historic Druid Hill Park over Juneteenth weekend. Honoring 40 years of House music in Baltimore City, DJs Thommy Davis and Teddy Douglas of the Basement Boys will also be taking the stage. AFRAM, a free festival that highlights local artists and makers alongside superstars, is one of the largest African-American cultural arts fairs on the East Coast. The event will be held in Druid Hill Park on Saturday, June 22, and Sunday, June 23 from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.WJZ is the proud media sponsor of the AFRAM Festival.
White Marsh Precinct police officer named Rookie of the Year by Baltimore County Police Foundation [VIDEO]
WHITE MARSH, MD—A police officer stationed in White Marsh has been named Rookie of the Year. The Baltimore County Police Foundation has named OFC Antoine M. Ferrell as its 2024 Rookie of the Year. The Baltimore County Police Foundation Awards Program was established in 1980 to recognize members of...
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