One College Park student is paving the way for Black innovators

WMAR 2 News 2/9 10:00A Rushaad Hayward

Jim Henson, Gayle King, and Larry David are some notable alumni who attended the University of Maryland, College Park, which is now home to Zaila Avant-Garde. If that name doesnt sound familiar, it should. Avant-Garde made history as the first...

Catonsville’s Rt. 40 among state highways slated for safety improvements

WMAR 2 News 2/9 9:49A Jack Watson

Maryland transportation leaders announced future safety upgrades along five state highways to better protect pedestrians and cyclists, including a three-mile stretch of Route 40, the Baltimore National Pike, in Catonsville. The improvements are...

Not as cold this workweek, ahead of a weekend chance of rain and snow

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 2/9 8:28A Cutter Martin

Our forecast is beginning to thaw as we settle into a new workweek. A front will usher chillier weather back into our forecast by the middle of the week, ahead of what could be another round of unsettled weather this weekend. Warming up through...

Student shot at high school in Montgomery County, police say, suspect arrested

WMAR 2 News 2/9 8:08A Amanda Engel

4:45 p.m. update: Police say that a student was found shot in the hallway of Thomas J. Wooten High School earlier this afternoon. The student was taken to the hospital, where they are listed as stable. Officers had been called to the school for a...

Baltimore launches initiatives to bring property tax relief to residents

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 2/9 8:04A JT Moodee Lockman

Baltimore unveiled two initiatives to improve property taxes for residents. The first aims to lower the effective tax rate for homeowners, and the second will change the city's tax sale process, raising the minimum bid to assessed value and...

As Maryland turns to solar farms to meet renewable energy goals, opposition grows from farmers,...

Baltimore Fishbowl 2/9 8:00A Capital News Service

By MARIJKE FRIEDMAN Capital News Service As the sun emerges from behind the clouds above a former farm in Germantown, Maryland, rows of solar panels begin to hum. The soft buzz is barely audible over...

City Council to take up bills protecting residents from ICE activity

Baltimore Fishbowl 2/9 7:40A Aliza Worthington

Members of the Baltimore City Council plan to introduce two new bills during the council s Monday night s meeting aimed at protecting residents from from unlawful Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Baltimore Mayor Scott announces effort to lower property taxes

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 2/9 7:39A CBS Baltimore

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced initiatives to reduce property taxes for homeowners.

Baltimore DPW's director of equity fired for exposing civil rights violations, federal lawsuit...

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 2/9 7:36A JT Moodee Lockman

A lawsuit against the City of Baltimore and its Department of Public Works (DPW) alleges that the agency's first director of equity was fired in retaliation for exposing civil rights violations. Linda Batts, a civil rights professional, was hired...

Make Space Accelerator: Creative Home-Buying Program

Baltimore Fishbowl 2/9 7:00A Sponsored Post Staff

This Make Space initiative takes place in the Southwest corridor in Baltimore City, in the Mount Clare Neighborhood. This project is a scattered site development project that spans a 4-5 block radius,...

Ghislaine Maxwell invokes Fifth Amendment right during House hearing

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 2/9 6:25A CBS Baltimore

Ghislaine Maxwell invoked her Fifth Amendment right during a hearing with the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee

U.S. lawmakers face looming deadline to agree on DHS funding

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 2/9 6:24A CBS Baltimore

U.S. lawmakers are facing a looming deadline to agree on how to fund the Department of Homeland Security.

Survey finds 26 million Americans plan to miss work after Super Bowl Sunday

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 2/9 6:22A CBS Baltimore

A survey found that nearly 26 million Americans plan to miss work on the Monday after the Super Bowl.

Weather warm-up in store for Maryland this week

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 2/9 6:19A CBS Baltimore

Maryland will experience a weather warm-up this week before a chance for snow and rain returns this weekend.

Maryland Transportation Authority to host public hearing on Chesapeake Bay Bridge study

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 2/9 6:18A CBS Baltimore

The Maryland Transportation Authority will hold public hearings on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge project.