Maryland continues to loosen some restrictions as COVID-19 hospitalizations decline. Remember you can always take WOLB 1010 with you wherever you go by listening live online or via our app. During a Wednesday press conference, Gov. Larry Hogan said restaurants can resume indoor dining at 50% capacity. Customers will be required to wear masks at […]
The results from Maryland’s primary races are in after thousands of people cast their votes through the mail and in person on Tuesday. Joe Biden won the Democratic presidential primary with more than 430,000 votes. Donald Trump won the Republican presidential primary. In the Baltimore race for mayor, Sheila Dixon (D) emerged as the top […]
A new poll found more than 60% of Marylanders think restrictions put in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus “have been about right.” The Gonzales poll found 63 percent of Marylanders felt the restrictions were about right while 22% said they went too far. Sixty-four percent of respondents said stay-at-home measures have been […]
Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday that coronavirus testing will allow for expanded testing. Hogan has directed the Maryland Department of Health to make appointment-free COVID-19 testing available at community-based testing sites throughout the state. Drive-thru, appointment-free testing will be available at the following four pilot sites: Timonium Fairgrounds in Baltimore County (beginning May 21) Glen […]
All mail-in ballots for the June 2nd Presidential Primary election have been sent out to all eligible Maryland voters. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, there will be limited options to vote in-person on election day. “Voting by mail is safe, secure and free,” said Linda Lamone, Maryland Administrator of Elections. “There is no postage required […]
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced phase 1 for reopening the state, starting Friday at 5 p.m. The stay-at-home order will be lifted, and retail stores may reopen with up to 50 percent capacity and with strong social distancing and other precautions, said Hogan in a news conferece. It will be up to individual counties, however, […]
Gov. Larry Hogan is expected to announce today relaxing of some restrictions on business and gatherings, but Baltimore Mayor Jack Young is not comfortable reopening. As part of his three-stage plan to reopen the economy, Hogan last week began to loosen some restrictions, including permitting elective medical procedures and recreational activities such as boating and […]
Police in Hagerstown have finally arrested a man after he ran away from police officers during an arrest Tuesday. Kristopher Michael Stull was wanted on multiple warrants including a parole violation and firearms charges when he fled from officers. Remember you can always take WOLB 1010 with you wherever you go by listening live online […]
The Maryland Department of Agriculture said it received many calls on Monday about the so-called ‘murder hornet’ after reports spotted the insect in Washington state–the first supposed spotting in the U.S.. “We continue to monitor, though it is highly unlikely that the hornet is present in Maryland,” the department tweeted Monday. https://twitter.com/MdAgDept/status/1257414041603055620 Vespa mandarinia, the […]
Democrat Kweisi Mfume wins to finish the term of the late Elijah Cummings in a special election on Tuesday. Mfume defeated Republican Kimberly Klacik in the heavily Democratic 7th district which covers parts of Baltimore City, Baltimore & Howard Counties. He retakes his Maryland congressional seat held for five terms before leaving to lead the […]
Maryland barbershops are allowed to reopen but there are few rules that must be followed. The only clients that barbers are able to serve are essential personal by appointment only. Also, those essential personal clients must have documents showing that there is a grooming standard for their job. These documents will be kept by the […]
Gov. Larry Hogan signed an executive order that face masks be worn while inside any Maryland retail establishment, including grocery stores, pharmacies or convenience stores, or while riding on any public transit. The governor’s order follows action by, Anne Arundel County, Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, and Baltimore City. Baltimore’s order also requires mask use […]
