Study: Infant childcare in Maryland costs nearly 61% of minimum wage worker's yearly salary

WMAR 2 News 3/11 4:27A Ryan Dickstein

Each day American families face tough choices. For many parents, their top priority is finding affordable quality childcare. A close second is saving for college tuition. While both options have always been pricey, some were lucky enough to make...

Top News Headlines for Tuesday, March 11

WMAR 2 News 3/11 3:55A WMAR Staff

Another Tuesday! Today will be feeling very spring-like. Honestly, it'll be like that for the rest of the week. Here's headlines for Tuesday, March 11. The Department of Veterans Affairs' plans for mass layoffs will be released in June. The...

Baltimore nonprofit brings African American history to life

WMAR 2 News 3/11 2:44A Kara Burnett

History is jumping out of the textbook at City Neighbors Hamilton in Baltimore. From dancing and drumming to cooking or sewing, these classes have ties to African American history. So theres a Djembe class going on. The class is talking about the...

Tuesday Morning Headlines: Business tax weighed as budget-balancing measure; Union members rally in...

Baltimore Fishbowl 3/11 1:30A Baltimore Fishbowl Staff

Lawmakers consider business-to-business tax to help close $3 billion state budget deficit WBAL News Radio Union members rally in Annapolis WJZ-TV 17-year-old killed in shooting near White Marsh The...

A sunny day with temps in the 70s!

WMAR 2 News 3/10 8:29P Stevie Daniels

Happy Tuesday! Temperatures will climb near 70 this afternoon under sunny skies! Get outside and enjoy it! The last time Baltimore warmed up to 70 was last year in mid-November. Temperatures will...

Station North will remain a hub for arts and culture with or without Artscape, community leader...

Baltimore Fishbowl 3/10 11:08A Ed Gunts

Will Mayor Brandon Scott’s decision to move Artscape to War Memorial Plaza and other parts of downtown be a setback for the Station North Arts and Entertainment District, where much of the event has...

Baltimore DPW receives ‘serious’ violation from labor department but no fines after worker death

Baltimore Fishbowl 3/10 10:59A Emily Hofstaedter, WYPR

A Maryland Labor Department investigation sparked by the death of a sanitation worker concluded that Baltimore City’s public works department regularly exposed employees to dangerous working conditions. The Maryland Occupational Safety and Health...

Are your Congress members holding town halls over recess? Find out here.

Baltimore Fishbowl 3/10 10:35A Aliza Worthington

The 119 th U.S. Congress will be on break soon, and given the average citizen likely doesn’t have the Congressional calendar at their fingertips, Baltimore Fishbowl is here to help! The House of Representatives is in session until March 12, then...

Rot and renewal: The impact of vacant properties in Baltimore

Baltimore Fishbowl 3/10 7:57A Joe Mesa

The house on Monroe Street has been empty for years. Its windows are boarded, and rain pours through gaping holes in its sagging roof, soaking the floors and walls until the smell of damp rotting wood...

City of Baltimore, DPW cited for "serious" violation after heat death of worker

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 3/10 7:31A Christian Olaniran

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Bureau of Solid Waste was cited for a "serious" violation, for failing to protect its employees from dangerous heat, according to Maryland Occupational Safety and Health Agency (MOSH). MOSH began its...

Sports wagering contributes $6.3 million to the state during February

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 3/10 7:17A Christian Olaniran

Sports betting contributed $6.3 million to Maryland in February, according to the Maryland Lottery and Gaming. Between July 2024 and February 2025, sports wagering contributed $61,171,291 to the state, compared to $37,051,266 for the same period...

Other states have tackled youth gambling. Why hasn’t Maryland?

Baltimore Fishbowl 3/10 7:00A Capital News Service

By ADAM HUDACEK Capital News Service For two decades, William Hinman had been an addict — first to alcohol, then to gambling. But 10 years ago, he decided to get clean, and it worked. He’s now 52 and...

Marylanders accused of witchcraft could be exonerated under proposed bill

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 3/10 6:38A JT Moodee Lockman

A bill introduced in the state House by Maryland lawmakers could exonerate individuals accused or convicted of witchcraft before the American Revolution. According to the proposed bill , at least seven people were accused or indicted of...

Orioles bringing back the "orange-on-orange" uniform

WMAR 2 News 3/10 6:30A Bryna Zumer

The Orioles are getting a new alternate uniform, and it's a blast from the past. The team announced an orange-on-orange uniform that first debuted in 1971, inspired by legend Brooks Robinson. The O's last wore the uniforms 15 years ago, for a...

Hampden’s latest addition: The Wine Source’s 10-space parking lot that’s been in the works for seven...

Baltimore Fishbowl 3/10 6:19A Ed Gunts

Hampden has gained a new parking lot, but it’s only for certain users. The Wine Source has opened a 10-space parking lot that’s exclusively for its customers at 3618-3620 Elm Avenue, just across from...