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Truckers say the prices are getting out of control.
According to one investment research firm, the average family will spend at least one thousand dollars more on groceries this year than last year.
The price of gas is taking a toll on drivers—especially those who drive for a living.
This weekend, Maryland gas prices reached an all-time high.
Though most items cost more now than they did a year ago, a Baltimore boutique isn't on board with charging customers more.
$150 oil is more than double today's Brent price of about $73.50.
Gas prices spiked in October by $1.13 a gallon, the biggest year-over-year increase since the EIA started collecting these numbers in 1990.
If you've been to the gas pump lately, you've probably noticed that gas prices are creeping up.
Gas prices at Maryland pumps have fluctuated last week as demand increases and crude oil prices drop, AAA Mid-Atlantic said in a statement.
There's been no price break at the gas pump for Maryland drivers. We've seen increases across the state this past week.
With the country on the move again and in the midst of the summer travel season, prices at the gas pump are on the rise.
The average price of gas in Maryland is $2.96 Friday, which is down 3 cents from last week, 10 cents in the last month, and up 83 cents from this date last year, according to the AAA Mid-Atlantic Public and Government Affairs Department's Maryland office.
AAA predicts travel will skyrocket this summer, following last summer's lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Colonial Pipeline restarted at 5 p.m. but that didn't stop some panic buying in Baltimore, despite Maryland officials asking residents not to hoard gas.
Hackers targeted the Colonial Pipeline, which runs right through Maryland, supplying 45 percent of the fuel on the East Coast.
Marylanders are currently paying an average of $2.77 a gallon. That's up a penny from last week, but down from $2.84 last month.
Maryland drivers are seeing a slow decrease in prices at the gas pump, according to AAA Mid-Atlantic.
The national average for a gallon of gas is now at $2.89, and it's expected to reach $3 by Memorial Day, experts say.
The national average price for a gallon of gas is nearly $3. Here in Maryland, we are paying slightly less than the national average, at $2.84 a gallon.
Gas prices continue to climb across the U.S., with average prices jumping double digits in every state since Friday, AAA said Monday.
Gas prices continue to climb in Maryland and across the nation. Prices at the pump are at their highest daily total since August 2019.
Just two months into 2021 and gas prices are already higher than the highest point of 2020.
Since last Friday, gas prices across Maryland have increased by at least 15 cents, according to AAA.
The new year has started, but prices at the gas pump in Maryland and across the nation are holding steady.
Maryland lawmakers will meet for a special session in August to consider a constitutional amendment governing future congressional redistricting, legislative leaders announced Tuesday.
As of Tuesday afternoon, more than 7,000 BGE customers were still without power.
The Attorney General's Office determined on Tuesday that the three officers who shot and killed 25-year-old Alex LaMorie at the Patuxent Commons apartment complex will not be charged.
Gov. Wes Moore is rolling out a new safe driving campaign, 'Slow the Fast Down,' in partnership with the Maryland Department of Transportation.
It is stressful to live in Baltimore. That's what a new analysis by WalletHub found, ranking Baltimore the second most stressed city in the country.
The Attorney General's Office determined on Tuesday that the three officers who shot and killed 25-year-old Alex LaMorie at the Patuxent Commons apartment complex will not be charged.
As of Tuesday afternoon, more than 7,000 BGE customers were still without power.
Gov. Wes Moore is rolling out a new safe driving campaign, 'Slow the Fast Down,' in partnership with the Maryland Department of Transportation.
Krista Cantafio said nine vehicles have now crashed in her yard in Catonsville, Maryland in the last two years.
Enjoy the break in the rain in Maryland Wednesday before more strong storms return Thursday.
A father died after rushing into his burning Hollywood home to try and find his 10-year-old child Sunday night.
Amtrak Northeast Region announced at least 18 trains were canceled Thursday because of temperature-related conditions.
This Fourth of July is expected to be the hottest on record for much of the U.S., and Maryland is already under an Extreme Heat Warning through Friday.
The extreme heat moving into Maryland this week could be dangerous not only for humans but their pets, too.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
AAA's Ragina Ali tells WJZ-TV what travelers should expect during the July 4th holiday weekend
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas gets an inside look at the BMA stall at Baltimore's Lexington Market.
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Jimmy's Famous Seafood in Baltimore celebrates America 250.
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas visits Hershey Park to talk food, fun, and all that Hershey Park has to offer for their major celebrations this Summer.
Belgium defeated the U.S. Men's National Team 4-1 on Monday night in the World Cup round of 16 knockout match in Seattle, ending the Americans' hopes of reaching the quarterfinals for the first time in 24 years.
Spencer Steer broke up a scoreless game with his 14th home run this season, Nick Lodolo pitched six scoreless innings, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Sunday.
Samuel Basallo hit a three-run homer in the first inning and the Baltimore Orioles roughed up Cincinnati's Hunter Greene in his first start of the season for an 8-5 win over the Reds on Saturday night.
Samuel Basallo hit a two-run homer and Trevor Rogers pitched out of trouble for five innings as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Friday night.
Anne Arundel County native and former Loyola (Md) lacrosse player Pat Spencer reportedly agreed to a contract with the NBA's Phoenix Suns.
David Hearn is accused of ripping out a piece of sealant on the bottom of the Reflecting Pool on June 19, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said.
President Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism.
The U.S. and Iran are expected to meet for a signing ceremony on Friday, June 19, in Switzerland, Pakistan's prime minister said.
Several key leadership roles in Maryland will be decided at the ballot boxes this year, beginning with the state's primary elections.
The money will fund new and existing coal plants, as well as an export terminal in Oakland, California.
Nearly 200 families were expected to shop at the 10th annual Christmas Store, hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and The Foundry Church on Friday.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
New flights to both U.S. and Caribbean destinations are coming to BWI in 2026.
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
Staff at Sinai Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit say they are seeing double as they care for five sets of twins at once.
A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding plans include a rehearsal dinner and a late-night celebration at Madison Square Garden in New York City, according to sources familiar with the security planning.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Enjoy the break in the rain in Maryland Wednesday before more strong storms return Thursday.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
More rain chances on Tuesday in Maryland
Anne Arundel County man identified as man killed by Baltimore police
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Harford County was hardest hit by the power outages. WJZ-TV's Denise Koch reports.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.