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Coronavirus Pandemic Could Lead To Up To 500,000 Fewer US Births, Study SuggestsThe coronavirus pandemic is more likely to lead to a baby bust than a baby boom in the United States -- possibly leaving the nation with about half a million fewer births than otherwise would be expected, experts at the Brookings Institution and nonprofit March of Dimes predict.

Laurel Police Officers Meet Baby They Helped Deliver On Side Of RoadOver the weekend, a couple flagged down several officers on Maryland Route 198. The man told officers his wife was in labor and the baby was on her way.

3 In 5 Pregnancy-Related Deaths In US Are Preventable, Report SaysPregnancy-related deaths can happen up to a year after birth and are preventable in the majority of cases, according to a new report.

Climate Change Will Affect Gender Ratio Among Newborns, Scientists SayGlobal warming will have a variety of effects on our planet, yet it may also directly impact our human biology, research suggests.

Torrey Smith's Wife Gives Birth To Second ChildFormer Baltimore Raven Torrey Smith and his wife Chanel have announced the birth of their second child.

D.C. Man Convicted Of Carjacking Woman In Labor At GunpointA man accused of carjacking a couple who were heading to the hospital because the woman was in labor has been convicted.

Woman Gives Birth On I-270 Before Morning RushA Montgomery County woman has given birth to a baby along Interstate-270.

National Zoo Announces Birth Of 4 New Lion CubsA 9-year-old African lion has given birth to four cubs in the Great Cats exhibit at the National Zoo.

Twins Born Minutes Apart, But In Different YearsMedStar Washington Hospital Center says a woman gave birth to twins near midnight on New Year's, with one born in 2013 and the other born in 2014.

Woman Names Baby After Ravens Following Exciting Win Over LionsA hard and fast labor causes one Baltimore woman to race to the hospital in a cab. It happened during the Ravens' Monday night victory over the Lions.

Adorable Additions: First Lion Cubs Born At The Maryland Zoo ThrivingThey are about to become the stars of the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. Two lion cubs were born in the fall, and now WJZ has exclusive access to the adorable additions. We're kicking off an exciting contest. You can help name them!

The Circle Of Life: Maryland Zoo Welcomes 2 New Lion Cubs, Mourns Loss Of MotherFor the first time ever, lion cubs are born at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. But the excitement is mixed with sadness as the zoo lost the cubs' mother.

Maryland Zoo Announces Birth Of Cubs, While Mourning Loss Of Their MotherThe Maryland Zoo announces the birth of two lion cubs, while mourning the loss of their mother, lioness “Badu.”

Football & Fatherhood: Meet The Latest MVP Of The Flacco FamilyFor quarterback Joe Flacco, this weekend should be considerably less hectic than last. Just before kickoff against the Browns last week, Flacco learned that his wife was in labor with the couple's second child.