Gas prices could soon fall below $4 a gallon: Biden adviser
After hitting a record high in June, prices at the pump have fallen for more than 30 straight days.
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Sheetz Lowers Some Gas Prices Below $4 Through Fourth Of July Travel Season
Of the more than 650 Sheetz locations in six states, there are 33 Sheetz locations in Maryland.
Black Americans Bear The Brunt Of Rising Grocery, Gas & Housing Prices
Researchers say Black families will suffer the worst effects of rising inflation because they lag behind their White counterparts in income, wealth, financial savings and home ownership.
Maryland Gas Tax Set To Increase, Some Legislators Call For Another Tax Holiday
The average price of regular gas in the state of Maryland sits at $4.84, according to AAA.
Maryland State Comptroller Calls For Tax Holiday To Offset High Gas Prices
Maryland State Comptroller Peter Franchot is among those calling on state and national leaders to temporarily suspend gas taxes.
Drivers Don't See Full Benefit From State Gas Tax Holidays
Consumers don't receive the full benefit of gas tax holidays, according to a recent analysis by the nonpartisan Penn Wharton Budget Model, which looked at suspensions in three states through mid-May.
Biden Says Decision On Gas Tax Holiday May Come This Week
The Biden administration is increasingly looking for ways to spare the public from higher prices at the pump, which began to climb last year and surged after Russia invaded Ukraine in February.
Average U.S. Gas Price Dips Below $5 A Gallon
US drivers got a slight — very slight — break on prices this weekend as the AAA average for a gallon of unleaded gas fell below the $5 mark.
Organizer Holds Protest & Prayer Vigil At Baltimore Gas Station As Prices Rise Higher
The protest got passersby involved too. Those participating held signs encouraging drivers to honk if they would pray for lower prices.
Rising Cost Of Gas Puts Economic Pressure On Marylanders
The national average for a gallon of regular gas rose above the $5 mark for the first time in history.
Average U.S. Gasoline Price Jumps 39 Cents To $5.10 Per Gallon
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline spiked 39 cents over the past three weeks to $5.10 per gallon.
Inflation Rises At Fastest Pace Since 1981, Pushed Up By Record Gas Prices
The pain of higher prices continues for U.S. consumers.
Why The Average Gas Price Is At $4.99 A Gallon & How High It'll Go
Next stop, $5. The US average for the price of a gallon of regular gas hit $4.99 according to the most recent reading from AAA Friday.
Like Gas Stations, Biden Administration Wants To Standardize Electric Vehicle Charging
The proposal comes as consumers at the pump continue to pay record high gas prices.
Regular Gas Prices Have Risen to Nearly $5 per Gallon in Maryland, AAA Says
As the price of fuel gets higher, the cost of goods and services is increasing on some goods, like in the landscaping industry.
Gas Prices Surge 25 Cents In A Week, Reaching New Record
The national average jumped to $4.87 a gallon on Monday, according to AAA. That's up 25 cents in the past week and 59 cents in the past month.
Gas Prices Near $5 A Gallon In Maryland, Denting Driver's Wallets
Across the country - gas prices continue to soar expected to hit 5 dollars a gallon on average by mid-June.
U.S. Gas Prices Jump To Record High $4.67 A Gallon
Gas prices just took another big step in the wrong direction.
High Gas Prices Have Been Hitting Independent Truckers Hard, Local Driver Says
Some independent truck drivers are also getting paid less to drive now, even as gas prices skyrocket
Experts Suggest That Marylanders Drive The Speed Limit To Conserve Gas Amid Rising Prices
Gas prices are causing frustration for Maryland drivers yet again.
Maryland's Gas-Tax Holiday Ends On Sunday
Gas prices in Maryland are set to surge above $4 per gallon tomorrow after Maryland's gas-tax holiday expires.
Marylanders, Fill Up Your Tanks. Gas Prices Are About To Go Up
Time is running out for Maryland's drivers to take advantage of reduced prices at the pump.
Marylanders Fill Up Their Tanks After Gas Tax Suspension Becomes Law
Marylanders are seeing some relief at the gas pumps this weekend after Gov. Larry Hogan signed emergency legislation that suspends the state's 36-cent-per-gallon gas tax.
Curio Wellness Giving Away $40K In Gift Cards To Help Customers Pay For Gas
Curio Wellness, a Maryland-based medical cannabis company, is giving away $40,000 in Royal Farms gift cards to help patients save a little green at the pump.
Senate, House Expected To Pass Gas Tax Legislation In Maryland Thursday
Maryland Senate and House lawmakers are poised to pass gas tax legislation on Thursday.
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'It's serious': Dramatic police response after man tricked squeegee workers into truck, shot them
An alleged robbery by squeegee workers led a Baltimore man to trick three window washers to help him move things in West Baltimore, where he opened fire.
Baltimore pre-K teacher Berol Dewdney earns Maryland's Teacher of the Year honors
Baltimore City Public Schools recognized Dewdney as the district's Teacher of the Year back in May.
Buck's back: Showalter gets another October shot with Mets
The popular Showalter takes his fourth franchise to the postseason this weekend when the Mets host San Diego in their best-of-three wild card series.
Pasadena teen pleads guilty to 2020 killing of 5-year-old half sister, will argue he was not criminally responsible
Stephen J. Davis II was 17 at the time of the girl's killing and a rising senior at Chesapeake High School.
Heading into Bengals game, Ravens hope to fix pass defense, avoid another big day for Burrow
The Ravens don't want to talk about what happened last year in their two games against the Cincinnati Bengals. Two losses, both blowouts.
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Here are the whens, wheres, whos and hows of Maryland's 2022 General Election.
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'It's serious': Dramatic police response after man tricked squeegee workers into truck, shot them
An alleged robbery by squeegee workers led a Baltimore man to trick three window washers to help him move things in West Baltimore, where he opened fire.
Baltimore pre-K teacher Berol Dewdney earns Maryland's Teacher of the Year honors
Baltimore City Public Schools recognized Dewdney as the district's Teacher of the Year back in May.
Buck's back: Showalter gets another October shot with Mets
The popular Showalter takes his fourth franchise to the postseason this weekend when the Mets host San Diego in their best-of-three wild card series.
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Baltimore pre-K teacher Berol Dewdney earns Maryland's Teacher of the Year honors
Baltimore City Public Schools recognized Dewdney as the district's Teacher of the Year back in May.
Pasadena teen pleads guilty to 2020 killing of 5-year-old half sister, will argue he was not criminally responsible
Stephen J. Davis II was 17 at the time of the girl's killing and a rising senior at Chesapeake High School.
Gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore's campaign says outstanding $21,000 water bill paid off
The Wes Moore campaign said the candidate paid a $21,000 water bill after a report that the last water payment for his Baltimore home was more than a year and a half ago.
Maryland awards $3.5M to Family League of Baltimore
The grant will fund youth services, address racial disparities and support community investments.
Anne Arundel County announces $1M in nonprofit grants
The newly available grants, ranging between $10,000 and $50,000, will be awarded to nonprofits that posit solutions to this year's community needs report.
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Behind the Lens: Linh Bui discusses meeting Fernando, the horse whispering donkey
Fernando teams up with anxious horses to help them train for their races.
Meet Fernando, the horse whispering donkey who helps train Maryland champions
When WJZ finally finds Fernando, he's more interested in eating than working. The farm's secret weapon is an 8-year-old Sicilian Miniature Donkey.
Italian heritage festival to be held Sunday in Baltimore
The event will be held 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Stiles and Exeter Streets
Maryland Teacher of the Year to be announced tonight
Seven finalists were selected by a panel of judges last month.
Post-UMD poll has 73% of Maryland voters in favor of legalizing marijuana
Approval remains high as a ballot initiative to "legalize it" looms
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Buck's back: Showalter gets another October shot with Mets
The popular Showalter takes his fourth franchise to the postseason this weekend when the Mets host San Diego in their best-of-three wild card series.
Heading into Bengals game, Ravens hope to fix pass defense, avoid another big day for Burrow
The Ravens don't want to talk about what happened last year in their two games against the Cincinnati Bengals. Two losses, both blowouts.
Ahead of schedule, Orioles returned to contention in 2022
The Orioles went 83-79 this year, improving by 31 games over their 2021 record. It was their first full season with fewer than 108 losses since 2017.
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore submits mobile sports betting application
According to the casino, the limited liability corporation formed for the license includes 40% women and minority membership.
Purdue visits Maryland in matchup of talented receivers
Maryland is trying to build on a solid start and last weekend's win over Michigan State.
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Gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore's campaign says outstanding $21,000 water bill paid off
The Wes Moore campaign said the candidate paid a $21,000 water bill after a report that the last water payment for his Baltimore home was more than a year and a half ago.
Biden pardoning prior federal offenses of marijuana possession
President Biden said "no one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana."
Incumbent Johnny Olszewski prioritizing schools, public safety in Baltimore County Executive race
Olszewski said that most violent crimes are trending down, which includes the number of homicides year-to-date.
Gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore pays $21K water bill out of caution, campaign spokesperson says
Gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore paid a $21,000 water bill "out of an abundance of caution," campaign spokesperson said on Wednesday.
In rebuff of mayor, Mosby delays vote to assess value of conduit system
City Council President Nick Mosby delayed a vote to assess the value of the city's conduit system until after Election Day, rebuffing Mayor Brandon Scott's desire to enlist a contractor to determine how it could be monetized.
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Signing off: Bob Turk says farewell to viewers after 50 years with WJZ
Bob Turk, "The Sunshine Kid," has delivered weather for WJZ viewers for five decades.
Fell's Point Fun Festival postponed due to 'projected unsafe weather conditions' from Ian
The Fell's Point Fun Festival, scheduled for this weekend, has been postponed to later in October due to "projected unsafe weather conditions" from the remnants of Hurricane Ian.
Bob Turk is leaving WJZ after five decades
Weatherman Bob Turk, the "Sunshine Kid" and a presence in Baltimore homes for years, is leaving WJZ after five decades with the station.
Festival in Baltimore will celebrate Latin American heritage
As we continue to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month here in Baltimore, a festival is taking place in Baltimore's Highlandtown community this weekend.
Where's Marty? Learning about the honey-making operation at All Saints Sisters of the Poor in Catonsville
These nuns have learned the ins and outs of beekeeping world, and they yearly sell over 300 pounds of bottled honey.
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Amazon to hire 150K workers for holidays, over 3K in Baltimore
The announcement, made Thursday, shows the e-commerce behemoth is taking a less conservative approach to its holiday planning than Walmart.
Baltimore Minority and Women's Business Opportunity Office restructured after study finds underutilization
The key findings of the study were released Wednesday before the Board of Estimates.
Southwest Airlines attendants protest outside BWI Airport for better pay, working conditions
The airline workers are demanding better pay, safety on the job and improved quality of life through a new contract.
Stephen Curry rumored to be nearing $1B deal with Under Armour
Curry's current deal with the Baltimore-based footwear and clothing company runs through 2024.
$73M in debt wiped out for Maryland's former ITT Tech students
The Department of Education will forgive nearly $4 billion in debt for over 200,000 former ITT Technical Institute students across the country, including nearly 4,000 in Maryland, Attorney General Brian Frosh announced Tuesday.
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Horseshoe Casino Baltimore submits mobile sports betting application
According to the casino, the limited liability corporation formed for the license includes 40% women and minority membership.
Southwest Airlines attendants protest outside BWI Airport for better pay, working conditions
The airline workers are demanding better pay, safety on the job and improved quality of life through a new contract.
In letter to Biden, Hogan raises concerns about EV incentives he claims will hurt foreign automakers
Gov. Larry Hogan raised concerns about "well-intentioned but misguided provisions" in the Inflation Reduction Act he claims will damage foreign automakers in allied countries that produce some videos in America.
1-in-5 U.S. adults bet money on sports in past year, according to study
The report from the Pew Research Center shows that 19% of adults surveyed said they had wagered on sports.
Frosh, MDE announce settlement with Eastern Shore poultry processing plant
"Valley Proteins repeatedly discharged harmful pollutants - including nitrogen, phosphorus and fecal coliform - into a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay," said Attorney General Frosh.
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CDC now tracking rise of BF.7 and BA.2.75 COVID variants nationwide
The BA.5 variant from the summer wave of cases has now fallen to 81.3% of new infections.
Maryland Department of Health expands monkeypox vaccine eligibility
The state's health department is now allowing anyone at high risk of the infection to be vaccinated.
OIG report: Dead rodents, insects still found at Druid Sexual Health Clinic
There are still sanitary concerns at the Druid Sexual Health Clinic, according to a follow-up investigation by the Office of the Inspector General's Office.
Dr. Sanford J. Siegel Prostate Cancer Run draws hundreds of people, raises $270K
Towson University hosted the 2022 Dr. Sanford J. Siegel Prostate Cancer Run/Walk on Sunday, drawing attention to the deadly disease and those who have survived it.
Residents say they waited over an hour at one water distribution site
"We have more resources coming tomorrow," said James Wallace, director of the Baltimore City Office of Emergency Management. "There will be more water here tomorrow the operation will be even bigger tomorrow."
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"Fire Country" to premiere on Oct. 7
Max Thieriot stars as Bode Donovan, a young convict seeking redemption and a shortened prison sentence by joining a prison release firefighting program in Northern California where he and other inmates are partnered with elite firefighters to extinguish massive, unpredictable wildfires across the region.
Harbor Harvest Children's Fall Festival has Fall fun for all at Inner Harbor
Fall is here and that means the 15th annual Harbor Harvest Children's Fall Festival is quickly approaching.
Nelly to perform at halftime of Sunday's Ravens game at M&T Bank Stadium
The Baltimore Ravens are asking music performer Nelly to turn up the heat at halftime of Sunday night's football game at M&T Bank Stadium.
Baltimore native 'Mama' Cass Elliott from 'The Mamas & The Papas' posthumously given star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
"Mama" Cass Elliott, an American actress and singer, was posthumously given a star in a ceremony on Monday in Hollywood, California.
"The Price Is Right At Night" primetime special welcomes "Young Sheldon" stars
An audience of twins competes for double the prizes since Armitage and Revord play twins on "Young Sheldon."
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First Alert Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Thursday night forecast
A comfortably cool night, with temps in the 50s.
First Alert Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Thursday evening forecast
A cool night with partly cloudy skies. Temps in the 50s.
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Bright skies are in the forecast through the weekend and beyond!
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First Alert Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Thursday night forecast
A comfortably cool night, with temps in the 50s.
Baltimore pre-K teacher Berol Dewdney earns Maryland's Teacher of the Year honors
Baltimore City Public Schools recognized Dewdney as the district's Teacher of the Year back in May.
'It's serious': Dramatic police response after man tricked squeegee workers into truck, shot them
WJZ obtained sound of the dramatic moments when officers found the two squeegee workers injured.
Baltimore Buzz: Baltimore Spirits Company releases new rum
The spirit is a collaboration with Lyon Rum in St Michaels. Stop by the Medfield distillery Sunday to try it.
First Alert Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Thursday evening forecast
A cool night with partly cloudy skies. Temps in the 50s.