Harbor East security guards push to unionize, say company is fighting back

WMAR 2 News 8/21 8:56A Jeff Morgan

Security guards and union workers gathered in Harbor East Friday afternoon, calling for the right to unionize. The guards, who work for Abacus Security, say they are seeking better pay, more workers on the street, and protections from what they...

Underground radio, literally: Retired HS teacher runs station out of basement

WMAR 2 News 8/21 8:48A Jack Watson

Tom Pless spent more than 40 years teaching in Baltimore County. Now, he runs a metal radio station from his basement, which he says reaches a quarter million listeners worldwide. Pless has a man cave most can only dream of; basement jam sessions...

Man wanted in connection with Milford Mill Academy student's murder dies by suicide during police...

WMAR 2 News 8/21 8:42A Siobhan Garrett

A man wanted in connection with the death of a Milford Mill Academy student died by suicide as police were executing a search and seizure warrant for him at a home in Woodlawn Thursday night. Baltimore Police said they heard a single gunshot...

Baltimore County breaks ground on first public splash pad

Baltimore Fishbowl 8/21 8:15A Marcus Dieterle

Baltimore County is building its first public splash pad. County officials this week broke ground on the new 2,700-square-foot splash pad at Northwest Regional Park in Owings Mills. It will be located...

Hot Plate: Gratitude coming to Station North, tomatoes at Bar Dali, Sally O’s turns 6, and more

Baltimore Fishbowl 8/21 6:00A Kit Pollard

From spritzes to tomatoes, local restaurants are going all-in on the final, steamy weeks of summer in Baltimore. Here’s a look at what’s coming up: Openings & announcements Flour & Wood at La Maison...

Maryland Green Party candidate isn’t looking to win over a majority of voters — he just wants 1%

Baltimore Fishbowl 8/21 5:26A Sarah Petrowich, WYPR

A 2026 gubernatorial rematch is underway in Maryland after the June primary election solidified Democratic incumbent Gov. Wes Moore and Republican Dan Cox as this November’s candidate matchup. But at least one name will differentiate this...

Friday Morning Headlines: A string of seizures of khat at Baltimore-area airports; The endorsement...

Baltimore Fishbowl 8/21 1:30A Baltimore Fishbowl Staff

A string of seizures of khat, a controlled substance, at Baltmore-area airports CBS Baltimore Baltimore City may close Warren Road Bridge in Cockeysville WBAL-TV Changes afoot as Maryland kicks off...

Maryland back on track as home of new FBI headquarters after federal lawsuit win

Baltimore Fishbowl 8/19 3:36A Sarah Petrowich, WYPR

A federal district judge in Maryland ruled Monday the Trump administration cannot proceed with moving the new Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters from Greenbelt to Washington D.C. Under the Biden administration in 2023, a site next...

Wednesday Morning Headlines: Trial opens for Baltimore officer accused of running down man with...

Baltimore Fishbowl 8/19 1:30A Baltimore Fishbowl Staff

Maryland drivers with out-of-state plates have six weeks to get properly registered CBS Baltimore Trial opens for Baltimore officer accused of trying to run down man with cruiser WBAL News Radio...

Wednesday is the end to our dry streak

WMAR 2 News 8/18 9:34P Abigail Degler

Good morning, happy Wednesday. In for some sunshine today as high pressure enters in. Favorable overall for Wednesday morning and afternoon. We will see a lot of 70s across the state this AM with the 80s quickly to follow. More warmth returns...

Court vacates ACA rule limiting gender-affirming care protections, Maryland AG says

WMAR 2 News 8/18 4:14A Amanda Engel

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown is claiming victory after a court struck down a provision that excluded certain gender-affirming care from being treated as an essential health benefit under the Affordable Care Act. "The Trump...

Tuesday Morning Headlines: Ravens star O.J. Brigance dies after ALS fight; Judge rules that Trump...

Baltimore Fishbowl 8/18 1:30A Baltimore Fishbowl Staff

O.J. Brigance, Ravens beloved legend , dies after ALS fight ESPN Judge rules that Trump administration illegally blocked plans to build new FBI building in Maryland Associated Press What s being done...

Veteran Spotlight: US Marine Jake Williams

WMAR 2 News 8/17 11:00P Kelly Groft

In the small town of Betterton, Maryland, few people are as well known and well loved as Jake Williams. At 84 years old, Jake remains a proud United States Marine whose dedication to country and community continues to inspire those around him....

MVA reviewing vehicle weight data as more drivers could be owed registration refunds

WMAR 2 News 8/17 11:00P Mallory Sofastaii

The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration says it is conducting a thorough review of vehicle weight information and its existing processes after concerns were raised about drivers paying too much to register their cars. The review comes after...

Woman dies from injuries after Dundalk Avenue crash

WMAR 2 News 8/17 4:59A Amanda Engel

A 52-year-old woman has died following a two-vehicle crash in the 1700 block of Dundalk Avenue on Sunday evening. Police were called to the scene just before 7:30 p.m. Both drivers and their passengers were taken to the hospital with injuries...