Jonathan Hunter

1 month ago | wmar2news.com | Jonathan Hunter

COLUMBIA - A father and daughter duo are working to make sure a marine who served in Vietnam War gets his proper recognition. They have been advocating to have his name added to the Vietnam Memorial Wall. Thomas Howard joined the Marine Corps in the summer of 1965. "We knew we was going to be going to Vietnam because that was the major thrush, then because the Vietnam War was becoming a hot fighting war," said Howard. In the Marine Corps, Thomas risked his life on numerous occasions.

1 month ago | wmar2news.com | Jonathan Hunter

JESSUP - With the month of March being Women's History Month, we wanted to spotlight women preachers. It's estimated that women only lead about 14 percent of American congregations. WMAR-2 News got the opportunity to speak to Rev. Dorothy Boulware. She's one of the pastors at The Hill, a non-denominational church in Jessup. You may run into her on any given Sunday. "And my title is pastor at large.

1 month ago | wmar2news.com | Jonathan Hunter

DUNDALK, Md. - A Dundalk man is making a name for himself by turning scrap metal into works of art. On any given day, you can find Eric Magnunson welding in his shed. He started out in 2016 while living in Arizona, and earned a degree in welding during the pandemic. "I had a little welder, a tiny little bedroom and a whole lot of time. So, I just started making stuff," said Magnunson.

1 month ago | krdo.com | Jonathan Hunter

By Jonathan HunterClick here for updates on this story    BALTIMORE (WMAR) — Roughly 20 veterans take their own lives everyday. K9s for Warriors pairs veterans with service dogs to lower that number. WMAR-2 News spoke to a Baltimore woman to see first-hand how a service dog can make a huge difference. Jamie Benjamin is a retired Army veteran who saw the unthinkable while serving overseas. She credits Deacon the dog with changing her life. Just holding Deacon puts Benjamin at ease.

1 month ago | wmar2news.com | Jonathan Hunter

BALTIMORE - Roughly 20 veterans take their own lives everyday. K9s for Warriors pairs veterans with service dogs to lower that number. WMAR-2 News spoke to a Baltimore woman to see first-hand how a service dog can make a huge difference. Jamie Benjamin is a retired Army veteran who saw the unthinkable while serving overseas. She credits Deacon the dog with changing her life. Just holding Deacon puts Benjamin at ease. "Deacon usually gets in my face. He will lick on me.