Andre Hepkins

1 month ago | wbaltv.com | Andre Hepkins

ASHLEY AND JASON, AS YOU CAN IMAGINE, THE PERSPECTIVES WERE ALONG PARTY LINES. THE DEMOCRATIC SENATOR CHRIS VAN HOLLEN CALLS THE FIRST 100 DAYS, QUOTE, A BETRAYAL, WHILE REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN ANDY HARRIS SAYS THE PRESIDENT IS KEEPING HIS PROMISES TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE. WE PRESSED THE TWO LEADERS ON THEIR ASSESSMENTS OF THE PRESIDENT’S TRADE AND TARIFF POLICIES.

Oct 21, 2024 | wbaltv.com | Andre Hepkins

COMMUNITY. TONIGHT, SOME BALTIMORE AREA BUSINESS OWNERS ARE ASKING MAYOR BRANDON SCOTT NOT TO SIGN A CITY COUNCIL BILL THAT BANS GAS POWERED LEAF BLOWERS. THAT BAN PASSED EARLIER THIS MONTH. 10 TO 5 UNDER THE LEGISLATION, WORKERS AND RESIDENTS WOULD HAVE TO PHASE OUT GAS POWERED BLOWERS. THE OWNER OF A LOCAL LANDSCAPING COMPANY TELLS 11 NEWS IT WILL COST THEM AT. LEAST $5,000.

Oct 9, 2024 | wbaltv.com | Andre Hepkins

Should the future of Harborplace include residential properties? That's the question one ballot amendment wants to put before Baltimore voters in November. Last month, a circuit court judge deemed the question unconstitutional. Both sides appealed their cases before the Supreme Court of Maryland on Wednesday. The State Board of Elections argued that the decision to invalidate the question this late in the process eroded confidence in the election system. "There are two different claims in this suit.

Aug 23, 2024 | wbaltv.com | Andre Hepkins

Harford County's superintendent has three key areas he's focusing on this year. The three priorities of Superintendent Sean Bulson are academic rigor, workforce development and special education. Like many other central Maryland school districts, Harford County is seeing more children who need special education. Bulson said he considers this one of the greatest challenges for his district. "Particularly the youngest grades," Bulson said.

Jul 17, 2024 | wbaltv.com | Andre Hepkins

Day two of the Republican National Convention was loaded with big endorsements and high-profile speakers for former President Donald Trump. There was also a local connection, as the brother of Rachel Morin spoke on border security. Two of Trump's former rivals in the presidential primary took the stage to endorse his bid for the White House.