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Over a hundred attendees gathered to participate in a candlelight vigil to mourn Gavin “Loc” Yarbough’s passing and celebrate his life.

Fellow Morganite passes, friends and loved ones gather to remember him Gavin “Loc” Yarbough, 21, passed away late Monday evening. Many of his closest friends gathered to mourn his passing and celebrate his life. “He lives through me, he lives through all of us,” said Jared Patterson.

Music legend Stevie Wonder will be making a stop in Baltimore next month!

New Stevie Wonder tour to make a stop in Baltimore Arts & Culture New Stevie Wonder tour to make a stop in Baltimore WEAA Published September 20, 2024 at 11:13 AM EDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email /www.facebook.com/StevieWonder (Baltimore, MD) -- Music legend Stevie Wonder will be making a stop in Baltimore as part of his 10 day "Sing Your Song! ...

"The NPR College Podcast Challenge is back for its fourth year, with a $5,000 cash prize. And the opportunity to have your voice, your story, reach the NPR audience and beyond."

Announcing NPR's fourth annual College Podcast Challenge NPR's national podcasting contest for college students is now open for entries. Submit for a chance to win the $5,000 grand prize. Deadline is January 10.

An ex-CIA officer gets 30 years for drugging, filming and assaulting dozens of women Brian Raymond admitting to drugging, filming and assaulting the women, most of whom didn't know until investigators showed them footage. Several shared their experiences in court as he looked on.

"The U.S. Secret Service is once again embroiled in controversy following a second apparent attempt on the life of former President Donald Trump."

2 close calls have the Secret Service facing criticism and an uncertain future The Secret Service is again facing criticism following a second apparent attempt on former President Donald Trump's life.

Cruising through chaos! 🌊 Discover the untold tales from a nine-month journey at sea!

A viral nine-month world cruise saw plenty of drama, but not the kind you'd expect The "Ultimate World Cruise" consumed social media, with many comparing it to a reality show. But what was it really like? Passengers spoke with NPR, nine months and 60-plus countries later.

“Survivor” Season 47 features former WEAA radio host Gabe Ortis. 💪🏽🔥

Former WEAA host brings Baltimore grit to ‘Survivor’ Season 47 Interview aired Sept. 18, 2024.

The Federal Reserve starts cutting interest rates in a big moment for the economy The Federal Reserve moved aggressively Wednesday to start cutting interest rates as easing inflation fears give way to concern about the job market.

Shaboozey's hit 'A Bar Song (Tipsy)' is No. 1 again, and joins an elite club A 10th week at the top of the Billboard pop chart is quite an accomplishment. Before the 2000s, that was the rarest of feats. In the days of streaming though, it's become more common.

Frankie Beverly's Legacy Lives On: A Look Back at Our 2018 Interview

Farewell to Frankie Beverly: A Conversation with the Iconic Soul Legend Interview first aired on WEAA in 2018.

For families of Key Bridge collapse victims, a search for justice begins For families of Key Bridge collapse victims, a search for justice begins

The Federal Reserve is on the verge of cutting interest rates. Here's what to know The Fed is expected to start cutting interest rates on Wednesday — marking a milestone in the central bank's long-running battle against inflation.

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The Baltimore Scene: DJ Blaqstarr The Baltimore Scene: DJ Blaqstarr Published September 17, 2024 at 11:03 AM EDT Listen • 58:50 https://www.instagram.com/blaqstarr/ Blaqstarr is a multifaceted artist, DJ, and producer from Baltimore, Maryland.In an interview with The Baltimore Scene, he reflects on his influences within the music...

A new preventive drug could be a game-changer in the fight against HIV. 🧬💊 Learn how this breakthrough could help end the epidemic and what it means for future healthcare.

This preventive drug could be a 'game changer' in ending the HIV epidemic In newly released data, lenacapavir, given via a twice-yearly injection, has shown remarkable effectiveness at eliminating HIV transmission during sexual contact. But its cost could be an issue.

Instagram makes all teen accounts private in a bold move to prioritize child safety. 🚨📱 What do you think about this push for privacy? Read more about the new changes and how they aim to protect teens online.

Instagram makes all teen accounts private, in a highly scrutinized push for child safety The social media app unveiled a new product for young users of the app that is intended to make the service safer for teenagers. The tools include making all teen accounts private and allowing parents to supervise activity.

“It’s with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved father, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson is no longer with us. We are shocked, saddened and heartbroken. Our father was an incredible man who cared about everyone and their well-being,” his sons TJ, Taj and Taryll Jackson said in a statement posted on Instagram late Sunday.

Tito Jackson, member of beloved pop group the Jackson 5, dies at 70 Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70.

Excited to attend the Emmys for the very first time ✨

Here's what we know about the suspect in Trump's apparent attempted assassination Ryan Wesley Routh's digital footprint paints a picture of a disillusioned former Trump voter who took up an impassioned defense of Ukraine. Here's what else we know about the 58-year-old suspect.

“We’re not going to be defined by everyone that’s saying we’re not any good, (or) that the season is over after two games,” Harbaugh said. “That’s what’s going to be said, and we understand that. But no one inside is going to say that."

Ravens will try to 'find their mojo' again after their first 0-2 start since 2015 Sports Ravens will try to 'find their mojo' again after their first 0-2 start since 2015 WEAA Published September 16, 2024 at 10:29 AM EDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Stephanie Scarbrough/AP / APLas Vegas Raiders defensive tackle John Jenkins (95) tackles Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick H...

“Investigators working to pinpoint the cause of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse discovered a loose cable that could have caused electrical issues on the Dali, the massive cargo ship that lost power and disastrously veered off course before striking the bridge.”

A loose electrical cable is found on ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse Investigators found a loose cable that could have caused electrical issues on the Dali, the cargo ship that lost power and struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing the span to collapse.

“The Senate has the potential for history-making this fall, with not one, but two, Black women possibly elected to the chamber, a situation never seen in America since Congress was created more than 200 years ago.”

2 Black women could make Senate history on Election Day The Senate has the potential for history-making this fall. Two Black women could be elected to the chamber, a situation never seen before.