Gas prices tick higher across the nation

BALTIMORE, MD—The national average gas price inched up 4.8 cents this week, reaching $3.09 per gallon, according to GasBuddy. This increase is attributed to refinery issues and trade policy uncertainties. Up 2.2 cents from a month ago, the national average is 9.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. While the national average remains lower than last year, prices […]

Winter Storm Watch issued for Tuesday in Baltimore area, up to 6 inches expected

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the Baltimore area. The watch will be in effect from 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 until 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 12th. Forecasters say heavy snow is possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches are likely, with locally higher amounts possible. Motorists should plan […]

BCPS cancels all Saturday afternoon activities ahead of wintry mix

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools officials are canceling some weekend activities ahead of Saturday’s wintry weather. Due to impending inclement weather, all activities and events that were scheduled to take place after 3 p.m. on Saturday, February 8, 2025, have been canceled. Activities and events scheduled to occur earlier may proceed until 3 p.m. A Winter Weather Advisory is in […]

Maryland State Police to ramp up enforcement statewide over Super Bowl weekend

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland State Police are urging motorists to avoid aggressive, distracted and impaired driving throughout the Super Bowl weekend. Maryland State Troopers from all 23 barracks, including the State Police Impaired Driving Reduction Effort (SPIDRE) team, will focus on aggressive, distracted and impaired driving while conducting increased saturation patrols along roadways where impaired driving related crashes often occur. Enforcement efforts […]

Crash reported on I-95 in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash on Interstate 95 in the Joppa area. The crash was reported at around noon on Thursday, February 6, 2025 along the northbound I-95 ETL lanes at the MD 152/Mountain Road exit. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that paramedics with the Harford County Department of Emergency Services are evaluating one patient. […]

Governor Wes Moore delivers Maryland’s 2025 State of the State address [VIDEO, FULL TEXT]

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore this week delivered his third State of the State address. Before a joint session of the Maryland General Assembly, the governor spoke about investing in industries of the future, reforming the tax code, and investing in Marylanders by meeting crisis with courage in the face of one of the most challenging and consequential legislative sessions in […]

Winter Weather Advisory issued for Baltimore area as ice storm approaches

BALTIMORE, MD—An approaching ice storm has prompted a Winter Weather Advisory for the Baltimore area. The advisory will be in effect from 9 p.m. on Wednesday, February 5 through 10 a.m. on Thursday, February 6, 2025. The National Weather Service says mixed precipitation is expected. Total sleet accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of about 0.10- to […]