FDA Expected To Approve J&J, Moderna Covid Booster Shots, ‘Mix and Match’ DosesThe FDA is expected to give the green light this week to booster shots for those already vaccinated with Moderna and Johnson and Johnson—a huge step in protecting against breakthrough infections and waning immunity.
'Part Of Us Died With Her,' Ja'Nyi Weeden's Cousin Tells WJZA day after police announced an arrest in the murder of Ja'Nyi Weeden, her cousin opens up about a life taken too soon.
Baltimore County Police Investigating Series Of Attempted ATM TheftsBaltimore County Police are investigating a series of attempted ATM thefts. The latest one happened early Tuesday morning.
Unemployed Workers Union Continue Push For Unpaid BenefitsThe Unemployed Workers Union is continuing its push for the payment of unemployment benefits that they say have not been provided to thousands of Marylanders.
Jimmie, Possibly The Oldest Living Male Giraffe In The World, In 'Hospice Care' At Plumpton Park ZooThis 3,000 pound animal has earned the love of many over his 26 years of life, 25 of them right here at the zoo in Cecil County.
Local News
FDA Expected To Approve J&J, Moderna Covid Booster Shots, ‘Mix and Match’ DosesThe FDA is expected to give the green light this week to booster shots for those already vaccinated with Moderna and Johnson and Johnson—a huge step in protecting against breakthrough infections and waning immunity.
'Part Of Us Died With Her,' Ja'Nyi Weeden's Cousin Tells WJZA day after police announced an arrest in the murder of Ja'Nyi Weeden, her cousin opens up about a life taken too soon.
Baltimore County Police Investigating Series Of Attempted ATM TheftsBaltimore County Police are investigating a series of attempted ATM thefts. The latest one happened early Tuesday morning.
Unemployed Workers Union Continue Push For Unpaid BenefitsThe Unemployed Workers Union is continuing its push for the payment of unemployment benefits that they say have not been provided to thousands of Marylanders.
Jimmie, Possibly The Oldest Living Male Giraffe In The World, In 'Hospice Care' At Plumpton Park ZooThis 3,000 pound animal has earned the love of many over his 26 years of life, 25 of them right here at the zoo in Cecil County.
Anne Arundel County Public Schools Facing Staffing ShortagesFrom teachers to food service workers to custodians, Anne Arundel County Public School leaders say the district is struggling to fill open roles.
Politics
Biden To Participate In CNN Town Hall In Baltimore On ThursdayPresident Joe Biden will participate in a town hall on Thursday in Baltimore, where he'll take questions as his administration continues to sell his ambitious legislative agenda to members of Congress and the nation.
Trump Files Lawsuit To Block Release Of Jan. 6 DocumentsFormer President Donald Trump on Monday sought to block the release of documents related to the Jan. 6 insurrection to the congressional committee investigating the attack, challenging the decision of President Joe Biden.
Maryland State Treasurer Nancy Kopp To Step Down After 50 Years Of Public ServiceMaryland State Nancy K. Kopp announced Monday that she plans to resign, after a 50-year career in public service, by the end of this year.
'Tactless Finger Pointing': Baltimore Officials Push Back On Hogan's Criticisms Of The City During 'Re-Fund The Police' AnnouncementBaltimore City officials did not take the Gov. Larry Hogan's criticism lightly, with some arguing that more police officers are not the solution to the city's crime woes. Here's a rundown of some of the responses.
Jill Biden Out To Flex Political Muscle In Governors' RacesFirst lady Jill Biden is set to campaign Friday for Democrats in governors' races in Virginia and New Jersey, her most overt foray into politics since arriving at the White House nine months ago.
WJZ Exclusive: Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott Says He'll Take Wearing Masks 'To The Next Level'Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott remains in quarantine at home, two days after he tested positive twice for COVID-19.
Business
Supply Chain Issues: 'There Really Are Problems Everywhere,' Even For Small CompaniesExtensive slowdowns all along the supply chain are preventing consumers from buying what they want when they want, suggesting broader problems across the economy.
Fourth Stimulus Check: Can You Expect Another Relief Payment?COVID is still limiting the economic recovery for millions of Americans. Would a fourth stimulus check help?
Just Puppies Agrees To Ban, $100K In Fines After Allegedly Selling Dogs From Puppy Mills, AG Frosh SaysJust Puppies, a retail pet store with locations in Towson and Rockville, agreed to a settlement prohibiting the company from selling dogs in Maryland following allegations the business sourced animals from puppy mills, Attorney General Brian Frosh announced on Friday.
Port Backups And Other Supply Chain Issues Highlight Truck Driver ShortageWhether it’s groceries, cars or clothes, products are getting backed up in ports on the coast because there are no truck drivers to pick them up and take them to their destination, threatening a crisis going into the holiday season.
Report: Stewart Bainum Jr. Plans To Launch 'The Baltimore Banner,' An All-Digital News OutletStewart W. Bainum Jr., the hotel magnate who launched a failed bid to acquire The Sun and the rest of the newspapers owned by Tribune Publishing, plans to open a new nonprofit, all-digital publication called The Baltimore Banner, according to a new report in The Atlantic.
'Tis The Season To Start Shopping Early': Experts Encourage Consumers To Start Holiday Shopping EarlyAmericans are expected to be in the mood to spend this holiday season but this isn't the year to procrastinate and experts say you may be taking a gamble by waiting for a discount.
Entertainment
Pumpkin Patches And Corn Mazes To Visit This Fall In MarylandFall is officially in full swing in Maryland, and the state is full of farms ready to entertain.
Maryland Zoo Reopens Oldest Section Of Facility As Walking PathThe zoo closed the Main Valley in 2004, and the antiquated area became a service drive for employees.
Ocean City Braces For Car Enthusiasts, Heavy Traffic At H20i RallyOcean City is bracing for massive crowds ahead of an unofficial car show being held this weekend. The rally is known as H20i and has led City to declare a special event zone for the next three days.
Friendship Wine And Liquor's Craft Beer Festival Raises Money For Good CauseOfficials announced that proceeds from the Friendship Wine and Liquors 10th Annual Craft Beer Festival will be given to Harford-based Kennel to Couch Pit Bull Rescue.
Maryland State Fair Officially Ends Saturday EveningThe Maryland State Fair officially ends Saturday. It was extended for a few days for the Affair After the Fair.
Baltimore Rock Opera Society Mines Outkast For New ShowThe Baltimore Rock Opera Society is returning to live performances next month, the organization announced Thursday.
Health
FDA Expected To Approve J&J, Moderna Covid Booster Shots, ‘Mix and Match’ DosesThe FDA is expected to give the green light this week to booster shots for those already vaccinated with Moderna and Johnson and Johnson—a huge step in protecting against breakthrough infections and waning immunity.
Baltimore County Releases New Opioid Overdose Data DashboardBaltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski released a new data dashboard to display detailed information about opioid overdose, both fatal and nonfatal, in the county.
Instead Of Quarantine For Covid-exposed Students, Some Schools Are Trying Test-to-stayThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now working with select school districts across the nation to evaluate the practice.
'It's Going To Be Within Our Capability' To Prevent Another Coronavirus Surge, Fauci SaysFauci does not think another spike in cases is inevitable.
Maryland Updates Data On Staff Vaccinations At Nursing HomesEight facilities did not submit sufficient data, the health department said.
COVID-19 In Maryland: 85% Of Maryland Adults VaccinatedSince the pandemic began, there were 550,550 total confirmed cases and 10,476 deaths.