Bob's Discount Furniture to open ninth Maryland store in Catonsville

WMAR 2 News 6/21 5:48A WMAR STAFF

Bob's Discount Furniture is getting ready to open its ninth Maryland store. July 3 is the official ribbon cutting. The new location will be at 6501 Baltimore National Pike in Catonsville. Bob's is celebrating by awarding $2,500 each to...

Baltimore County church, convicted ex-pastor sued over sexual abuse allegations

WMAR 2 News 6/21 5:30A WMAR STAFF

A man who alleges being sexually abused as a teenager by a now convicted ex-Baltimore County pastor is suing the church he once attended. Thomas George Pinkerton Jr., who formerly served at Central Christian Church on Rossville Boulevard pleaded...

Harford County Executive declares court victory over Visit Harford

WMAR 2 News 6/21 5:27A Ryan Dickstein

A nearly two-year court saga between Harford County and its former tourism arm 'Visit Harford' appears to have come to an end. Last week a Harford County Circuit Court judge awarded Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly and his administration...

Matter for Mallory: Staffing shortages at the Comptroller’s office and water main worries in...

WMAR 2 News 6/20 3:00A Kelly Groft

Mallory is digging into two Maryland issues this week: taxpayers frustrated by long wait times at the comptrollers office, and residents in Lutherville on edge after repeated water main breaks in their neighborhood. Maryland taxpayers struggle to...

Stolen $15,000 guitar from Music Land recovered

WMAR 2 News 6/19 10:53A Jeff Hager

Stolen from Music Land by a traveling band of thieves in less than a minutes time, it took detectives a matter of weeks to catch the criminals, but there was little hope of recovering a vintage Martin acoustic guitar. But now, the $15,000...

Man arrested at Newark airport before flight to Honduras in deadly Gaithersburg hit-and-run case

WMAR 2 News 6/19 10:21A Dominick Philippe-Auguste

Montgomery County police say a man wanted in connection with a deadly hit-and-run in Gaithersburg is now in custody. Authorities report that Josue David Carranza Castellion, 26, was arrested at Newark International Airport while attempting to board...

List of road closures for Sail 250 Maryland and Airshow Baltimore

WMAR 2 News 6/19 9:36A Rushaad Hayward

If you're heading to downtown Baltimore next weekend, there will be several road closures in effect that drivers should be aware of. Baltimore is gearing up to welcome thousands of visitors for Sail 250 Maryland and Airshow Baltimore taking place...

Nine Baltimore-themed sea turtles released back to ocean after rehabilitation

Baltimore Fishbowl 6/19 6:30A Marcus Dieterle

Bearing names of Baltimore neighborhoods, nine sea turtles were returned to the ocean Thursday morning following rehabilitation at the National Aquarium. The National Aquarium Animal Rescue team were...

Hot Plate: BLK Swan turns five, Bourdain at Sally O’s, Father’s Day plans and more

Baltimore Fishbowl 6/19 6:12A Kit Pollard

Baltimore’s food scene is hot this week, stacked with steaks for dads, summer sips, and much more. Here’s a look at what’s coming up: Openings & announcements The Wren has been listed for sale for...

Giving Up The 15-Minute City For A Pool And A Secure Mailbox

Baltimore Fishbowl 6/19 5:30A Steve Mencher

Editor’s note: Baltimore Fishbowl publishes occasional personal essays from local writers exploring local themes. Here, Baltimore writer Steve Mencher shares why he and his wife moved a mile north,...

A year ago, Western Maryland faced the flood. Now it faces the cost.

Baltimore Fishbowl 6/19 4:30A Capital News Service

By WILLIAM HAMMANN Capital News Service WESTERNPORT, Maryland– As floods ripped through parts of Western Maryland 13 months ago, cars floated down streets, sewer lines were torn open and people...

Hampden antique store Wishbone Reserve to close

Baltimore Fishbowl 6/19 4:00A Marcus Dieterle

Hampden antique store Wishbone Reserve will close its doors for good this September. In a social media post Wednesday, owner Julie Lilienfeld shared the “bittersweet news” and thanked Baltimore...

Leaving ‘the street life’ behind, District 25 candidate hopes to help others who were incarcerated

Baltimore Fishbowl 6/19 3:30A Capital News Service

By ZOE HAMMOND Capital News Service A judge sentenced Joseph Tolbert III to 20 years in prison at age 17 in connection with a drive-by shooting, and the FBI later arrested him at age 35 and charged...

The Daily Dispatch Quiz — June 19, 2026

Baltimore Fishbowl 6/19 2:43A 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: Mangione strategy takes unexpected turn Artificial deception in...

Friday Morning Headlines: Towson Town Center enacts parental guidance after teen takeover message;...

Baltimore Fishbowl 6/19 1:30A Baltimore Fishbowl Staff

Towson Town Center enacts parental guidelines after teen takover message WBAL News Radio Election groups have new demands regarding mail-in ballot mix-up in Maryland CBS Baltimore Luigi Mangione s...