• Obituary

    Rob Roblin, Beloved Baltimore Reporter and Voice of the People, Dies at 79

    July 2, 2025 - By 

    Rob Roblin, 79, Baltimore’s Longtime Local Voice and Community Storyteller, Dies Rob Roblin, a fixture on WBAL-TV and a beloved reporter whose empathy and grit defined four decades of local broadcasting, died Monday from complications of a stroke. He was 79. A Towson resident and trusted face in Baltimore journalism, Roblin was known not just for braving storms on live TV, but for telling the stories of everyday people with sincerity and warmth. His passing marks the end of an era for the city’s media—and a deep personal loss for many who grew up watching him. A Reporter Built for…

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    Rev. Jimmy Swaggart Obituary: Evangelist Dies At 90

    July 2, 2025 - By 

    A Preacher Who Reached the World Rev. Jimmy Swaggart, a global Christian broadcaster and Pentecostal preacher, died on July 1 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was 90. His ministry confirmed the news, though no further details were shared. Swaggart had been hospitalized on June 15 after a heart attack. His son, Donnie Swaggart, said at the time that his father’s condition was critical. Swaggart rose from poverty in Ferriday, Louisiana, to preach in more than 140 countries. His voice and message drew people from across cultures and backgrounds. At the peak of his influence in the 1980s, his daily broadcasts…