Lisa Robinson

6 days ago | wbaltv.com | Lisa Robinson

Brood 14 cicada nymphs have been developing underground and are about to emerge.Cicadas are coming the last two weeks of May and the first two weeks in June in big numbers."This is brood 14," said Michael Raupp. "It's going to occur in 12 states from Massachusetts down to Georgia, and out to Indiana.Raupp is an entomologist at the University of Maryland, College Park --otherwise known as the Bug Guy."In the DMV, we're not going to have cicadas in the district.

1 week ago | wbaltv.com | Lisa Robinson

WHAT THE GROUP HAD TO SAY. EDUCATORS, ELECTED OFFICIALS, CLERGY AND MARYLAND RESIDENTS CAME OUT TO THE NAVAL ACADEMY TO SAY, SHAME ON YOU FOR BANNING BOOKS. THIS IS OUR TIME TO MAKE IT CLEAR THAT WE CARE. WHAT MESSAGE DOES THIS SEND TO THE FUTURE LEADERS OF OUR MILITARY? THE U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY, REMOVING NEARLY 400 BOOKS FROM ITS LIBRARY. DEFENSE SECRETARY PETE HEGSETH OFFICE ORDERED THE ACADEMY TO REVIEW AND GET RID OF ONES THAT PROMOTE DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION.

1 week ago | wbaltv.com | Lisa Robinson

Officials said Baltimore County's significant decline in overdose deaths is the result of coordinated overdose prevention efforts. The Baltimore County Health Department credits their efforts to put free Naloxone in vending machines"Like many other jurisdictions in Maryland and across the country, we've an impressive decline in our overdose numbers," said Dr. Lucy Wilson, a Baltimore County health officer. Between 2023 and 2024, Baltimore County had a 30% decline in overdose numbers, Wilson said.

1 week ago | wbaltv.com | Lisa Robinson

EXPLAINS WHAT THE PROGRAM DOES. TO DATE, MORE THAN 2200 PEOPLE HAVE FOUND LIVING WAGE JOBS THROUGH TURNAROUND. TUESDAY. THE ORGANIZATION IS LAUNCHING A PARK HEIGHTS LOCATION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BROWN MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH, PROVIDING ACCESS TO PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN NORTHWEST BALTIMORE. SINCE 2014. TURNAROUND TUESDAY HAS WORKED TO UNITE THE CIVIC, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS IN THE WORKFORCE. TURNAROUND TUESDAY WAS AN EDUCATION FOR ME. JAHEIM WASHINGTON JOINED THE TRAINING PROGRAM THREE YEARS AGO.

1 week ago | wbaltv.com | Lisa Robinson

The Doula Alliance of Maryland said the maternal mortality rate for Black Maryland mothers is 2.3 times higher than white moms. During Black Maternal Health Week, the alliance said access to more doulas can significantly reduce the mortality rate. Doulas can help women have healthy pregnancies and births — especially Black women. Cherie Felix said she witnessed her sister being ignored in the hospital when she needed assistance after a complicated birth.