Hometown Hero: Asma Inge-Hanif

For over 45 years, Asma has been a nurse taking care of those underserved and uninsured. Inge Benevolent Ministries provides health education, social and shelter services.

Truck driver Ron Hill handed out 400-500 loaves of bread, with the approval of H&S Owner Chuck Paterakis, to people stranded on I-95 by ice.

Noel Acton is the founder of the Baltimore inner-city Tender Bridge Foundation and Baltimore Banners hockey team that helps at-risk youth.

The 2022 International United Miss Maryland Preteen volunteers with different organizations across the state and started her own "Art From The Heart."

Safety Ar'Darius Washington goes high to defend a fourth-down pass late in the fourth quarter and preserve the Ravens' 22nd straight preseason win.

Stanley Snacks provides snacks to public schools for kids who suffer from food insecurity and hunger.

Mike Jenkins joined the Maryland National Guard when he was 23, flew helicopters, and commanded over 250 troops in Iraq and Kuwait.

Pierre Gibbons went to save a neighbor from a house fire but paid a steep price with major burns that nearly killed him, requiring 38 surgeries and eight months of ICU to recover from.

A lifelong Maryland resident, Kathleen Gelman helped people in her community get appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations and arranged their rides. She helped get 302 people vaccinated.

Shawn Coho has completed 18 years of active duty time, including four tours of deployment, as a member of the Delaware Army National Guard.

The author of the 'Paws & Think' books always had a passion for poetry and her rescue dog, Weaver. Miranda created a charity that donates a portion of the proceeds from every book she sells and does school visits.

Founder & President of Gold in Fight Foundation Mike Griffith helps kids and families fighting childhood cancer in Maryland and beyond.

On May 2, 2021, the Ocean City Fire Department was dispatched to a serious motor vehicle accident on the Ocean City Expressway, where a bystander stepped up to save a baby in the water.

Richard Presberry was the first African-American firefighter in the Bel Air company and went on to have a decorated career with more than 35,000 calls.

The CEO & Founder of the Ruth M. Kirk Recreation and Learning Center is honoring the legacy of his mother by helping people in need in Baltimore.

A Baltimore native, Kintira Barbour is the President of the Mount Claire Community Council, helping to turn around the neighborhood.

D.J. Kopec raised more than $1 million for charity by streaming dance parties from his basement during COVID-19.

Joseph Wice has been an environmental care associate for five years at Johns Hopkins Hospital. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he has chipped in to help as much as possible.

After retiring from the Marine Corps in 2012, Cpl. Marburger developed an alcohol addiction. He found treatment got sober, and has now started a charity in Maryland called the Veterans Addiction Foundation.

Val Jenkins is the founder of Hug Don't Shoot, a non-profit that is working to bring love to everybody in our community.

Dwayne Jackson spent 13 years in the Army before moving into the fire department to continue serving others.

A nurse with the Navy, she deployed to Afghanistan, Malaysia and Vietnam. Now she is fighting the biggest fight at home with COVID-19.

The Pasadena Boat Works owner and his business partner came up with the idea of Kenzie-Covers to make an N95 mask more fun for kids and medical personnel.

Claude Boushey was a helicopter pilot who suffered major injuries in a crash in Iraq, leaned to walk again, then redeployed.

Barry Root was drafted to serve in Vietnam and was one of the lucky pilots to come back alive from the largest helicopter battle in history.