Elizabeth Worthington

3 days ago | wmar2news.com | Elizabeth Worthington

ELKRIDGE, Md. - It was a widely celebrated decision: bus service would be restored for thousands of students in the Howard County Public School System. Then, some parents found out their children were now being left in the dust. "I assumed that maybe it was an oversight," Colleen Kirby Shanks recalled thinking when she first learned of the changes coming to her son's bus service this upcoming school year.

4 days ago | wmar2news.com | Elizabeth Worthington

BALTIMORE, Md. - One neighbor told WMAR-2 News she assumed it must have been a tractor-trailer-that's how loud it was. But a pickup truck actually caused all this damage. The 64-year-old driver told Baltimore Police another driver ran him off the road, causing him to crash into the building on the corner of North Patterson Park Avenue and Federal Street on Monday night. The building partially collapsed.

1 week ago | wmar2news.com | Elizabeth Worthington

ESSEX, Md. - If you live, work, or just like to hang out along the Chesapeake Bay shoreline in Baltimore County, chances are you've become all too familiar with midges. The tiny little pests have been bugging people here for years, but it's recently gotten a lot worse. According to County Executive Kathy Klausmeier, "This year, we have seen an unprecedented infestation along our County's Chesapeake Bay shoreline and many associated tributaries.

1 week ago | wmar2news.com | Elizabeth Worthington

BALTIMORE - The owner of La Barrita in Butchers Hill was sleeping while a group of seven teenagers smashed his glass door with what appears to be bolt cutters, vandalized the inside of his restaurant, and made off with some cash. "The damage inside, I don't understand it because it's like you don't need to do any all the damage that they did just they did it because they can," Sebastian Cardona said.

2 weeks ago | wmar2news.com | Elizabeth Worthington

BALTIMORE - The amount of investment the Jewish community has to make in security measures is "phenomenal," according to Howard Libit, executive director for the Baltimore Jewish Council. And Wednesday night's deadly shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington D.C. serves as further proof of why it continues to be necessary. WATCH: Jewish leaders react to the shooting"Most synagogues, in addition to dues, have added a special assessment for security because it's so expensive.