Storm damage comes to light Wednesday

WMAR 2 News 7/28 9:56P Abigail Degler

Good morning and good Wednesday to you. As light enters back in for the day we will see the full scope of the damage left from last night's system. Many people were impacted by the heavy rain and storms from Tuesday evening. Thankfully...

Towson Peeping Tom case meets resolution

WMAR 2 News 7/28 12:20P Raven Payne

Months of stress, high emotions, and feeling unsafe seemingly came to an end for two Towson women in court on Tuesday. Fifty-six-year-old Daniel Sell stood before a judge, accused of peeping into Chloe White and Devin Kaestner's apartment at the...

Over 18,000 residents without power as severe storms sweep through Maryland

WMAR 2 News 7/28 12:10P Rushaad Hayward

Over 18,000 people are without power due to severe weather impacting Maryland BGE reports. As of 6:12 p.m., there are 250 active outages, leaving 18,620 people without power. The majority of residents without power are in Baltimore City and...

Free gun locks and safes now available at Enoch Pratt Libraries across Baltimore

WMAR 2 News 7/28 11:17A WMAR STAFF

There is a new and free way to keep guns locked up inside one's home. Free gun locks and safes now available at Enoch Pratt Libraries across Baltimore Free gun locks and safes now available at Enoch Pratt Libraries across Baltimore Enoch Pratt...

Contractor selected for long-awaited restoration of the Howard P. Rawlings Conservatory Palm House...

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/28 9:25A Ed Gunts

Baltimore’s Department of Recreation and Parks has selected a contractor to lead the long-awaited restoration of the Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory Palm House in Druid Hill Park, a project that’s...

Maryland GOP lawmaker launches ad campaign against special session redistricting effort

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/28 8:52A Sarah Petrowich, WYPR

Maryland lawmakers are gearing up for a partisan fight over congressional redistricting during next week’s legislative special session, and one GOP lawmaker has launched an attack ad campaign in...

Rat Shack in Federal Hill leaves droppings people love

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/28 7:44A Aliza Worthington

Most people would not want to be known for bringing rats INTO a neighborhood, but Meg Murray is not most people, and her rats are not typical, either. Murray is the creator of Rat Shack, a public art...

BmoreArt’s Picks: July 28 – August 3

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/28 5:16A BmoreArt Staff

BmoreArt’s Picks: July 28 – August 3 This Week: Galerie Myrtis virtual exhibition of works featuring Morel Doucet , Monica Ikegwu , and Ya La’ford ; Herbie Hancock at the Meyerhoff; RE Framed Salon at The Jewish Museum of Maryland; The Bayberries...

The Daily Dispatch Quiz — July 28, 2026

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/28 5:11A Baltimore Fishbowl Staff

Put your local news knowledge to the test with David Conn’s Daily Dispatch Quiz . 6 questions. 90 seconds. Today’s topics include: AI majors growing, but not in one subject Delegate candidate slapped...

Tuesday Morning Headlines: Man accused of killing girlfriend in Howard County is arrested in Texas;...

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/28 1:30A Baltimore Fishbowl Staff

Man suspected of killing girlfriend in Howard County is arrested in Texas CBS Baltimore Baltimore to scrap controversial deal that let BGE profit from city utility system Baltimore Banner Hole spotted...

Hole spotted in Hanover Street Bridge: Repairs underway as Baltimore weighs replacement

WMAR 2 News 7/27 11:00P Mallory Sofastaii

Baltimore is repairing sections of the Hanover Street Bridge/Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge while planning continues for its long-term future, a process expected to take years and ultimately cost hundreds of millions of dollars. The city says...

Under Armour draws praise in LGBTQ circles for its collaboration with bisexual celebrity François...

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/27 10:23A Ed Gunts

Under Armour is drawing widespread praise in LGBTQ circles for naming a bisexual celebrity to be its newest global brand ambassador. Commenters on social media have lauded the Baltimore-based...

Maryland Green Party nominee for governor wants all four candidates invited to debates

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/27 9:47A Aliza Worthington

Maryland’s Green Party nominee for governor, Andy Ellis, wants a series of gubernatorial debates that include all four candidates on the general election ballot, with at least one of the debates...

Mark Your Calendars: August 2026 Events

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/27 9:00A Baltimore Fishbowl Staff

Students head back to school at the end of August, but there are still several summer vacation days left to enjoy before then. Embrace your inner child (or treat an actual child in your life to a fun...

Western Maryland ‘wildlands’ imperiled by transmission line

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/27 7:31A Jeremy Cox, Chesapeake Bay Journ

By Jeremy Cox/ Chesapeake Bay Journal Through acts of the Maryland General Assembly, thousands of acres of forests in Western Maryland have been preserved as “wildlands.” State law requires those...