Bright and sunny Friday

WMAR 2 News 7/30 11:36P Abigail Degler

T.G.I.F! We are looking at a beautiful start to our Friday. Plenty of sunshine is looking to greet us this morning, with temperatures in the 60s and 70s. Moisture builds back in for the second half of Friday into Saturday. Showers along with our...

Aryani Odie wins Miss Maryland Teen pageant, now heads to Miss America Teen competition

WMAR 2 News 7/30 11:00P Megan Knight

When kids are heading back to school at the end of August, 16-year-old Aryani Odie will be heading to Florida to compete in the Miss America Teen pageant. She was crowned Miss Maryland Teen in June at the competition in Hagerstown. "It was so...

Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Department hopes country concert fundraiser will help pay for new...

WMAR 2 News 7/30 9:36A Jeff Morgan

The Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Department is raising money for a new firehouse with help from a massive community concert on Aug. 16, featuring headliner Niko Moon. Tucked away in eastern Baltimore County, the aging firehouse has the...

Who killed Ellen Cohen? Cold case murder of Pikesville mom spans 46 years

WMAR 2 News 7/30 9:22A Jack Watson

Baltimore County police are still searching for answers in the 1980 murder of Ellen Cohen, a 46-year-old mother who was shot and killed steps away from her home in Pikesville on July 25, 1980. Who killed Ellen Cohen? Cold case murder of...

Jewish rabbi sues Maryland County's gun ban in houses of worship

WMAR 2 News 7/30 9:15A Ryan Dickstein

A Jewish orthodox synagogue and rabbi are suing a Maryland County over a newly implemented local law that bans licensed gun permit holders from carrying within 100 yards of so called places of public assembly," including houses of worship. Rabbi...

Baltimore Weekend Events: Baltimore Birthday Bash, Bit Gen Gamer Fest, Spielberg Movies Concert, and...

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/30 5:01A Marcus Dieterle

Baltimore, this weekend is about to be out of this world. From a concert featuring tunes from some of Steven Spielberg s movies, to Baltimore s 297th birthday celebration, to a video game music...

Thursday Morning Headlines: Dirt bike riders push back against crackdown; Flooding solutions sought...

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

Dirt bike riders push back against Baltimore s crackdown CBS Baltimore Baltimore officials seek solutions after flash flooding in Fells Point WBAL News Radio Baltimore teacher might lose his house...

More sunshine arrives Thursday

WMAR 2 News 7/29 10:03P

Good morning, happy Thursday. A day closer to the weekend. Temperatures will be comfortable this morning and afternoon, with highs ranging in the 80s. Mixed skies continue for portions of your day. Sunshine will take hold later this afternoon...

Science with Stevie: Scud Clouds

WMAR 2 News 7/29 11:03A Stevie Daniels

The intense thunderstorms may have moved out, but the atmosphere wasn't quite finished putting on a show for us! Right after the storms passed on July 28th, many people noticed what looked like fog rolling across the fields and hillsides. While...

Baltimore Ravens open training camp under new head coach Jesse Minter

WMAR 2 News 7/29 10:48A Avi Carr-Gloth

The Baltimore Ravens opened training camp Wednesday in Owings Mills under new head coach Jesse Minter, marking the start of what the organization hopes will be a championship season. Minter made an immediate impression by scheduling morning...

'I'm so sad to see it go' customers upset over Nottingham Giant closure

WMAR 2 News 7/29 10:23A Jeff Morgan

A Giant Food Store that has served the Nottingham community for half a century is closing its doors on Aug. 6. The store, located just off the Beltway in Nottingham , has been a neighborhood staple for decades. Its impending closure has left...

Vast majority of Marylanders want oyster reefs protected. Will lawmakers listen?

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/29 8:22A Aliza Worthington

New polling shows that Marylanders overwhelmingly want to protect oyster sanctuaries, despite state and federal attempts to roll back those protections. More than three in four voters support keeping...

Prominent Hampden building sells at auction for $1,023,750

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/29 7:46A Ed Gunts

The former Cavacos Pharmacy building at 1001 to 1003 W. 36 th St. in Hampden sold at auction on Wednesday for $1,023,750 – a top bid of $975,000 plus a buyer’s premium of $48,750. Alex Cooper Auctioneers handled the sale , which began online on...

Former state delegate Tony Bridges to head Maryland Transit Administration

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/29 7:14A Marcus Dieterle

Former Maryland Delegate Tony Bridges has been appointed as the next administrator of the Maryland Transit Administration. Effective Sept. 1, Bridges will succeed the MTA’s current administrator,...

Early Childcare Center ‘Everbrook Academy’ Now Open in Baltimore Peninsula

Baltimore Fishbowl 7/29 6:04A Kevin Lynch, SouthBmore

Everbrook Academy opened this month at Baltimore Peninsula in the 250 Mission apartment building. Everbrook Academy at Baltimore Peninsula, which is part of Learning Care’s network of early childcare...