Blair Sabol

6 days ago | wmar2news.com | Blair Sabol

BGE customers are facing another round of price increases starting today, adding financial pressure to households already struggling with rising energy costs. "Buckle up. Home energy is officially expensive and it's getting more unaffordable for a lot more people," said Laurel Peltier, energy assistance advocate. WATCH: BGE bills jump again, customers struggle with rising energy costsFor customers like Chris Goolsby, the impact is significant.

2 weeks ago | wmar2news.com | Blair Sabol

BALTIMORE - A David vs Goliath case took center stage in a downtown Baltimore federal courtroom as more than 100 landowners took on the Public Service Enterprise group or PSEG. The multi-billion dollar New Jersey argues it has eminent domain to access their land after failing to secure their permission to access thee properties for "non-invasive" environmental studies. They're needed, according to PSEG, as part of preparations for their proposed 67 mile long overhead transmission line.

3 weeks ago | wmar2news.com | Blair Sabol

LAUREL, M.d. - The terrifying moments when a car tried to drive through the busy Laurel Main Street Festival on Saturday morning were all caught on camera. "Her behavior was so reckless and so dangerous," Laurel Police Department Deputy Chief Mark Plazinski said. "She made she made it a lot worse than it needed to be."On Monday a judge denied bond for the accused driver behind the wheel, Kai Deberry-Bostick.

3 weeks ago | wmar2news.com | Blair Sabol

BALTIMORE - Park legally or pay up. That's been the message from the city after the Baltimore Department of Transportation announced it was cracking down on illegal parking earlier this year. Since Baltimore DOT began enforcement around the clock on March 10, it's issued at least 53,304 parking citations and counting. That's nearly 10,000 more tickets issued than the same time period last year, with 43,620. "The best way to avoid not paying one of these fines is to not park illegally.

1 month ago | wmar2news.com | Blair Sabol

BALTIMORE - Johns Hopkins University is making funding available for research projects immediately impacted by federal cuts, in an effort to bridge the multi-million dollar shortfall it now faces. Earlier this year, the institution announced it would lose $800 million in federal funding as part of DOGE's cuts to USAID. "This situation for higher education is pretty much unprecedented," economist with the Urban Institute Sandy Baum said.