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Amanda Engel
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Journalist at WMAR-2 News in Baltimore, Maryland. #localnews
Originally from St. Louis, MO. Go Cardinals! (And Orioles!)
#merrillmade Go Terps!
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A Kentucky woman received a shocking delivery Wednesday night when she opened a package expecting medicine but instead found human body parts.
Kentucky woman accidentally gets body parts delivered instead of ordered medication
A Kentucky woman received a shocking delivery Wednesday night when she opened a package expecting medicine but instead found human body parts.
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October 31, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Check out this beautiful 7-day forecast from meteorologist Stevie Daniels: https://www.wmar2news.com/weather/mostly-dry-sunny-skies-to-end-the-week 
August 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Are you eligible for the BGE Customer Relief Fund? We've got those details and why you'll want to apply sooner rather than later:
Time's running out to apply for BGE Customer Relief Fund
BGE is reminding customers that there's still time to apply for its Customer Relief Fund, which helps people with their high energy bills.
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August 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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President Trump criticizes Baltimore and Maryland Governor Wes Moore, following an executive order signing in the Oval Office.
"Baltimore is a horrible, horrible deathbed," President Trump criticizes Baltimore, Governor Moore
After signing executive orders on Monday morning, President Donald Trump took aim at Baltimore and Maryland Governor Wes Moore while taking questions from gathered reporters.
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August 25, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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A family member reached out to let us know of his passing, describing Bagley as "loving, extremely outgoing and humorous."
Terry Bagley, hero and veteran, dies
Not only did he serve his country in the Marines and work for the Department of Veterans Affairs, but he also risked his life at 70 years old after a house exploded in Pigtown in late 2022.
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July 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Jimmy John's has the perfect promotion for booktokkers who love sandwiches.
Jimmy John's launches Summer Menu of Ultimate Temptation (S.M.U.T)
The Summer Menu of Ultimate Temptation is made up of four sandwiches, meant to go with your beach read.
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June 24, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Find out how you can see this adorable baby giraffe at the Maryland Zoo:
How you can see Maryland Zoo's new baby giraffe!
Starting Friday, the Zoo will be offering special passes to allow a limited number of visitors to see Titali and her mother inside the Giraffe House.
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June 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Horrifying new details from court documents on the murder charge against the mother of a missing three-year-old.
Mother confessed to beating daughter, leaving body in a suitcase overnight, court docs say
Police in Newark, Delaware issued an Amber Alert after Darrian Randle reported that an armed man had kidnapped her daughter.
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June 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Maryland State Police is now leading the investigation, and the New Castle County Police Department is saying it's now being treated as a homicide.
Body recovered in Cecil County possibly related to missing 3-year-old from Delaware
Maryland State Police say they are leading an investigation into a missing 3-year-old from Delaware, following the recovery of a body in Cecil County.
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June 11, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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UPDATE: Firefighter taken to hospital yesterday remains in critical condition, believed to have suffered a medical emergency on the aerial ladder. The Fire Chief has identified the firefighter and asks people to keep him in their prayers:
Firefighter still in critical condition, following medical emergency on ladder
The firefighter taken to the hospital in critical condition Monday from the Saratoga St fire, likely suffered a medical emergency on the aerial ladder, the Fire Chief said.
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May 13, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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Ten students from four universities will have the opportunity this summer to help with Key Bridge rebuild.
New college internship program for Key Bridge Rebuild project launched
On Monday, the Maryland Transportation Authority announced its teaming up with the Maryland Higher Education Commission to create a Key Bridge Rebuild Internship Program.
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May 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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BREAKING: Kentucky Derby winner won't compete at Preakness
No triple crown opportunity this year: Sovereignty won't compete in Preakness
"We received a call today from trainer Bill Mott," said Mike Rogers, the Executive Vice President of The Stronach Group. "Bill informed us they would point toward the Belmont Stakes."
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May 6, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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"We cannot arrest our way out of this problem," said Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley. "We need accountability, early intervention and real support for our youth to break this cycle and build a safer future for Baltimore."
Sixteen teens arrested for crimes committed over the weekend
"It's incredibly frustrating to see young people involved in violent crimes across our city," Police Commissioner Richard Worley said in a statement.
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April 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Former Pikesville High School athletic director Dazhon Darien used Artificial Intelligence to create a hate-filled racist rant impersonating then principal Eric Eiswert, causing a scandal within the Baltimore County Public School System.
Disgraced ex Pikesville High athletic director sentenced for using AI to frame principal
Disgraced former Pikesville High School athletic director Dazhon Darien on Monday pleaded guilty to Disturbing School Operations.
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April 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Photos from the scene of a police involved shooting in Arbutus.
https://www.wmar2news.com/local/active-police-investigation-puts-area-schools-on-lockout-in-arbutus 
April 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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#BREAKING: Police are responding to reports of a shooting in the area of Lansdowne High School. We'll be bringing you updates as we learn more:
Police responding to scene in the area of Lansdowne High School
Police are responding to a scene in the area of Lansdowne High School. WMAR-2 News has a crew on its way to learn more.
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March 4, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Paris Hilton testified in front of the #MGA25 House Judiciary Committee in favor of a bill to protect kids from youth transport companies that abduct kids in the middle of the night, with parental permission, to troubled teen programs. @wmar2news.bsky.social: www.wmar2news.com/local/paris-...
Paris Hilton testifies in Maryland General Assembly Committee
Celebrity and advocate Paris Hilton appeared virtually to testify in support of a bill to protect kids from a trauma-inducing experience she had as a teen.
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February 13, 2025 at 11:12 PM
The @apnews.com says its reporter was barred from entering today's Executive Order signing event in the White House and released the following statement: www.ap.org/the-definiti...
February 11, 2025 at 9:53 PM
In the #MGA25 House Judiciary Committee bill hearing today, waiting on HB195, which deals with the dismissal of charges when it comes to incompetency to stand trial, but there are several important bills on the agenda today.
January 28, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Happy first day of Session Maryland!! #MDGA2025 ##mdpolitics
January 8, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Happy Hannukah!!
January 1, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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December 31, 2024 at 4:25 PM
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The First Lady and I are saddened to hear of the passing of President Jimmy Carter.

Our thoughts are with his family at this time:
December 29, 2024 at 10:38 PM