BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for the Baltimore area. The warning will be in effect from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Sub-freezing temperatures are expected overnight with lows in the upper 20s and lower 30s. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation, and possibly damage unprotected outdoor […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $172,105,632 in revenue from slot machines and table games during March 2025. The total was down $6,032,191 (-3.4%) from March 2024 when the casinos registered their fifth-best monthly gaming revenue performance ($178,137,823). Casino gaming contributions to the state during March 2025 totaled $74,555,922, a decrease of $1,917,913 (-2.5%) compared to March 2024. The […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The national average gas price jumped 10.6 cents this week to $3.21 per gallon, according to GasBuddy. This marks the largest weekly increase of the year so far. However, experts predict that the price hike is unlikely to last long due to plummeting oil prices. The recent surge in gas prices is attributed to concerns about the global economy […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service there is a slight chance of severe storms in the Baltimore area on Thursday. Forecasters say April 3 will be mostly cloudy and warm. Showers and a few thunderstorms may affect the area. While thunderstorm development and coverage is more uncertain on Thursday afternoon and evening, any storms that develop will have potential to produce […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore County man has been sentenced to life in prison for a random road rage shooting that killed a woman and injured her passenger in Essex in 2023. Rylan Picard-Kevin Harris, 31, was found guilty of shooting Shalia Hendrix, 31, in the back on May 5, 2023, while she was driving on Route 702. According to the Baltimore […]
TOWSON, MD—Makayla Kent of Pine Grove Middle School and Sarah Glazer of Pikesville High School won the 2025 Baltimore County Public Schools Film Expo Poster Contest. Their designs will be used to promote the event, and they will receive printed copies of their work. Over 400 votes were cast by BCPS students and staff to select the winning posters from […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The national average gas price increased for the second consecutive week, reaching $3.11 per gallon, according to GasBuddy data. This represents a 2.7-cent increase from last week, a 2.2-cent rise over the past month, and is 39.7 cents lower than a year ago. The surge in prices is attributed to refinery issues on the West Coast, particularly in California, […]
UPDATE: The Orioles have moved their home opener start time to 2:35 p.m. due to the forecast. Original story below… BALTIMORE, MD—March could close out with a bang in the Baltimore area, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters say severe storms are possible throughout the region on Monday afternoon and evening, which could put a damper on the Orioles’ […]