'Adverse weather conditions' force cancellation of Annapolis Memorial Day Parade

WMAR 2 News 5/25 3:03A Dominick Philippe-Auguste

The Annapolis Memorial Day Parade has been canceled due to adverse weather conditions, city officials announced Monday morning. Officials say the decision was made out of concern for the safety of parade participants, spectators, volunteers, and...

Veteran Spotlight: Harry Hierstetter

WMAR 2 News 5/24 11:00P Kelly Groft

WMAR-2 News is your Voice for Veterans Station, and every Monday morning, in partnership with Valor Roofing, we honor those who have served our nation and continue to inspire us today. At 78 years old, Harry Hierstetter has shifted his mission...

Foggy with rain this holiday

WMAR 2 News 5/24 9:29P Abigail Degler

Good morning. Fog breaks away by late morning, making for easier travel plans this holiday. Temperatures will struggle at the start, but the 70s are expected to make a return this afternoon. Rain will linger in the forecast for the next few days....

Cowser's walk-off 3-run homer in the 9th lifts Orioles over Tigers 5-3 in game one of Sunday...

WMAR 2 News 5/24 10:55A Travis Case

The Orioles beat the Tigers 5-3 in game one of Sunday's doubleheader. Colton Cowser launched a walk-off three-run homer in the 9th to close the door on Detroit. How did we get there? Bats: Gunnar Henderson hit a solo homer in the bottom of the...

Man accused of shooting near the White House attended Maryland high school

WMAR 2 News 5/24 10:35A Rushaad Hayward

We're learning more about the suspect who allegedly opened fire near a White House security checkpoint Saturday night. The suspect has been identified as 21-year-old Nasire Best, according to the Associated Press. Best attended Dundalk High...

Orioles matchup with Detroit Tigers postponed due to inclement weather

WMAR 2 News 5/23 7:00A Rushaad Hayward

Saturday's Orioles game with the Detroit Tigers has been postponed due to inclement weather the team announced. The game will be made up as part of a split-admission doubleheader on Sunday, May 24. Separate tickets will be required to attend each...

Police investigating armed robbery that injured store employee

WMAR 2 News 5/23 6:50A Rushaad Hayward

Baltimore County police are investigating an armed robbery that happened early Saturday morning. Officers responded to a report of an armed robbery in the 8500 block of Loch Raven Boulevard. When police arrived, they found a man suffering from an...

Naval Academy graduates 1,059 new officers despite rainy weather

WMAR 2 News 5/22 11:43A Dominick Philippe-Auguste

The rain didn't stop the Blue Angels from honoring the Naval Academy's Class of 2026. A total of 1,059 new graduates earned their degrees and commissions Friday morning at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis. While almost all...

Sunday may be last service for Lansdowne church which honors Union Civil War vets

WMAR 2 News 5/22 10:05A Jack Watson

Family history and American history shake hands at Lansdowne Christian Church. "This church meant a lot to my parents," noted Brent Neilson. His mom and dad met there, raising Brent and his siblings within the congregation and its traditions....

Judge dismisses human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

WMAR 2 News 5/22 9:32A AP via Scripps News Group

A human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation helped galvanize opposition to President Donald Trump's immigration policies, was thrown out on Friday. Abrego Garcia's deportation to El Salvador last year became an...

Baltimore City and County dwellers expect to move, but stay within the lines

Baltimore Fishbowl 5/22 5:12A Aliza Worthington

In 2024, more than half of Baltimore City and County residents (61%) planned to move out of their current neighborhoods within the next three years. A majority of those who expected to move, however,...

The Daily Dispatch Quiz — May 22, 2026

Baltimore Fishbowl 5/22 2:52A 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: Broadway turns to a Baltimore launching pad State moves to ease...

Friday Morning Headlines: High gas prices means less travel this holiday weekend; Groups push back...

Baltimore Fishbowl 5/22 1:30A Baltimore Fishbowl Staff

High gas prices have more Marylanders staying close to home this holiday weekend CBS Baltimore Environmental and faith groups push back on proposed 150 megawatt data center in Woodlawn WBAL News Radio...

Science with Stevie: Rip Currents

WMAR 2 News 5/22 12:00A Stevie Daniels

Meteorologist Stevie Daniels explains what rip currents are and how to avoid being caught in one in this Science with Stevie segment. #StevieDanielsWX #SciencewithStevie Email: stevie.daniels@wmar.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/StevieDanielsWX X:...

"The Quiet Care Initiative" aims to pamper caregivers of critically ill children

WMAR 2 News 5/21 11:00P Megan Knight

What better way to relax than a soothing facial? It's one of the services offered at The Spa at The Hotel at the University of Maryland. Starting this month, which is Self Care Month, The Spa is launching The Quiet Care Initiative, in partnership...