Maryland Jewish community mourns Israeli Embassy staffers as patrols increase
Several Baltimore area police agencies are stepping up their presence in Jewish communities in light of Wednesday's deadly shooting of two Israeli Embassy staffers.
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Body-cam video shows chaos as Baltimore police fires 24 rounds in deadly shootout
Baltimore Police shared body-worn camera video from a shootout with officers that killed 26-year-old Jai Marc Howell on May 12.
Drier weather on the way to Maryland for the holiday weekend
Dry weather returns to Maryland just in time for the holiday weekend.
Baltimore County course prepares for world's top PGA Tour golfers
Baltimore County will welcome the best professional golfers in the world in August for the second tournament in the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup Playoffs.
Maryland judge considers reinstating DOGE cuts to research, staff at Department of Education
The cuts hit the Institute of Education Sciences, the research arm of the Department of Education, including some programs mandated by federal statutes.
Principal testifies during trial for teen charged in Maryland high school shooting
The principal of a Maryland high school testified in the trial for a teen accused of killing his classmate in September 2024.
Student's mother testifies as Maryland teacher faces sexual abuse charges
A mother delivered an emotional testimony on Thursday in the trial of the former Anne Arundel County elementary school teacher who is accused of sexually abusing her daughter and others.
Maryland governments could be strained due to FEMA cuts ahead of hurricane season
NOAA's hurricane prediction came about a day after FEMA rescinded its strategic plan that outlines priorities for disaster relief.
Maryland's Chesapeake Bay sees concerning drop in blue crab population
Maryland's Chesapeake Bay is seeing a concerning drop in its population of blue crabs, according to the Chesapeake Bay foundation.
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Maryland leaders reflect a year after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse: "We will rebuild"
A year after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, Maryland leaders are remembering the day that rocked the region.
Oyster reef survives Key Bridge collapse, but environmental concerns remain for rebuild
The collapse of the Francis Scott Bridge in 2024 impacted wildlife in the Patapsco River and the Chesapeake Bay.
Key Bridge memorial stands strong as museum looks to showcase part of it in future exhibition
A memorial paying homage to the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse victims remains a central piece of mourning and reflection.
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New Maryland athletic director Jim Smith is ready to focus on increasing revenue
Maryland hired Jim Smith last week, wrapping up a fairly turbulent couple months for the athletic department.
Orioles snap 8-game skid as Rutschman homers in 11th inning of 8-4 victory over Brewers
Adley Rutschman hit a three-run homer to highlight Baltimore's four-run outburst in the 11th inning as the Orioles snapped an eight-game skid by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 on Wednesday.
Jim Irsay, Indianapolis Colts owner, dies at 65
Jim Irsay, the owner and CEO of the Indianapolis Colts, died Wednesday at the age of 65, the team said in a statement.
"Tush push" ban fails at spring league meetings after Eagles' Super Bowl win
The Green Bay Packers' effort to ban the "tush push" failed at the NFL's spring league meetings Wednesday.
Orioles GM Elias speaks 3 days after firing manager, says he's evaluating reasons for team's decline
Orioles general manager Mike Elias broke his silence about his decision to fire manager Brandon Hyde, saying Tuesday he's doing an across-the-board evaluation to determine what has caused Baltimore's remarkably rapid decline.
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Where's Marty: Restoring the Nike Missile Base in Maryland
Officials share an update as the Nike Missile Base in Woodstock, Maryland, undergoes a restoration project.
Where's Marty: Maryland-based BC3 Technologies explains how to use wound spray
Maryland-based company, BC3 Technologies created a Seal Hemostatic Wound Spray that stops bleeding. Here's how it works.
University of Maryland Medical Systems is hosting Stop the Bleed Day at Martin State Airport
The University of Maryland is providing a life-saving class, teaching bleed control training to the community in recognition of National Stop the Bleed Awareness Week with Maryland State Police.
Heading to Sandy Point or Greenbrier State Park this weekend? You will need to make a reservation
Maryland DNR has implemented a reservation system for some of its state parks to help with congestion during peak times. Director of Outdoor Recreation Sandi Olek talks about all the outdoor activities people can enjoy weekend.
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and summer is the best time to be vigilant of harmful UV rays
Skin cancer remains the most prevalent cancer worldwide, accounting for one in every three cancer diagnoses. Dr. Randa Khoury talks about the importance of sunscreen and routine screenings to catch potential issues early.
Baltimore's own Gabby Samone stops by to recap her experience on American Idol
She was on season 23 of American Idol, and now she will be performing at Artscape this weekend. Gabby Samone talks about her journey on the show and what's next for her as an artist.
The Bel Air Community Chorus has two free performances coming up in June
The performances are apart of their Journey through Song concert series. Tickets are free and can be reserved online.
Baltimore food influencer Chris Franzoni tries Sunnyside Cafe's crab dip croissant with Amy and Tim
Baltimore food influencer Chris Franzoni joins WJZ at 9 to try Sunnyside Cafe's crab dip croissant, a cheesy jumbo lump crab dip with a honey old bay garlic glaze.
Right place, wrong time: talking about situationally inappropriate foods
Have you ever witnessed someone enjoying the right meal, at the wrong place? Huber admits he's done this before and actually enjoys it.
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Breezy, partly cloudy Friday in Maryland
Breezy, partly cloudy Friday in Maryland
FEMA's steep cuts could burden Maryland governments
FEMA's steep cuts could burden Maryland governments
Maryland emergency management prepares for hurricane season
Maryland emergency management prepares for hurricane season
Hit-or-miss rain coverage across Maryland
Hit-or-miss rain coverage across Maryland
Baltimore Banner: Maryland schools having success with cellphone ban policies
Baltimore Banner: Maryland schools having success with cellphone ban policies
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Maryland Jewish community mourns Israeli Embassy staffers as patrols increase
Several Baltimore area police agencies are stepping up their presence in Jewish communities in light of Wednesday's deadly shooting of two Israeli Embassy staffers.
Body-cam video shows chaos as Baltimore police fires 24 rounds in deadly shootout
Baltimore Police shared body-worn camera video from a shootout with officers that killed 26-year-old Jai Marc Howell on May 12.
Drier weather on the way to Maryland for the holiday weekend
Dry weather returns to Maryland just in time for the holiday weekend.
Baltimore County course prepares for world's top PGA Tour golfers
Baltimore County will welcome the best professional golfers in the world in August for the second tournament in the PGA Tour's FedEx Cup Playoffs.
Maryland judge considers reinstating DOGE cuts to research, staff at Department of Education
The cuts hit the Institute of Education Sciences, the research arm of the Department of Education, including some programs mandated by federal statutes.
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CVS agrees to pay $45 million to Baltimore for its role in opioid epidemic
Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
Maryland hospitals take preventative measures, courts close over Microsoft outage
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
BWI flights canceled, delayed; Maryland issues partial state of emergency over Microsoft outage
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.
Medicaid, childcare get support in Maryland with $148M in state spending reductions
A Maryland board approved $148.3 million in state spending reductions on Wednesday to balance the budget while directing more money to pay for child care and Medicaid — two priorities that Democratic Gov. Wes Moore's administration hopes will help improve a stagnant state economy.
A Baltimore man died after being sedated and restrained by medics. His mom wants answers
The mother of a Baltimore man who died in police custody after being sedated by medics wants to know whether the actions of first responders caused his death.
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Where's Marty: Restoring the Nike Missile Base in Maryland
Officials share an update as the Nike Missile Base in Woodstock, Maryland, undergoes a restoration project.
Where's Marty: Maryland-based BC3 Technologies explains how to use wound spray
Maryland-based company, BC3 Technologies created a Seal Hemostatic Wound Spray that stops bleeding. Here's how it works.
University of Maryland Medical Systems is hosting Stop the Bleed Day at Martin State Airport
The University of Maryland is providing a life-saving class, teaching bleed control training to the community in recognition of National Stop the Bleed Awareness Week with Maryland State Police.
Heading to Sandy Point or Greenbrier State Park this weekend? You will need to make a reservation
Maryland DNR has implemented a reservation system for some of its state parks to help with congestion during peak times. Director of Outdoor Recreation Sandi Olek talks about all the outdoor activities people can enjoy weekend.
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and summer is the best time to be vigilant of harmful UV rays
Skin cancer remains the most prevalent cancer worldwide, accounting for one in every three cancer diagnoses. Dr. Randa Khoury talks about the importance of sunscreen and routine screenings to catch potential issues early.
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New Maryland athletic director Jim Smith is ready to focus on increasing revenue
Maryland hired Jim Smith last week, wrapping up a fairly turbulent couple months for the athletic department.
Orioles snap 8-game skid as Rutschman homers in 11th inning of 8-4 victory over Brewers
Adley Rutschman hit a three-run homer to highlight Baltimore's four-run outburst in the 11th inning as the Orioles snapped an eight-game skid by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 on Wednesday.
Jim Irsay, Indianapolis Colts owner, dies at 65
Jim Irsay, the owner and CEO of the Indianapolis Colts, died Wednesday at the age of 65, the team said in a statement.
"Tush push" ban fails at spring league meetings after Eagles' Super Bowl win
The Green Bay Packers' effort to ban the "tush push" failed at the NFL's spring league meetings Wednesday.
Orioles GM Elias speaks 3 days after firing manager, says he's evaluating reasons for team's decline
Orioles general manager Mike Elias broke his silence about his decision to fire manager Brandon Hyde, saying Tuesday he's doing an across-the-board evaluation to determine what has caused Baltimore's remarkably rapid decline.
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Judge blocks Trump's executive order dismantling Education Department
Judge Myong Joun, a Biden appointee, blocked the Trump administration from carrying out its reduction-in-force at the Education Department, which was announced on March 11.
Treasury Department set to phase out the penny
The Treasury Department said it placed its final order for penny blanks this month as the U.S. moves to end production of the 1-cent coin.
Rubio and Van Hollen get into heated exchange over Trump policies
The secretary of state defended the Trump administration's foreign policy to the committee he was once a member of.
Biden diagnosed with "aggressive form" of prostate cancer, his office says
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office said in a statement on Sunday.
Kennedy Center staff to vote to unionize amid Trump changes
Multiple staff members at the Kennedy Center said they are sounding the alarm that the mission and legacy of the storied arts institution are at risk.
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How a Maryland family has committed to preventing sexual violence before it begins
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Top high school culinary superstars face-off in Baltimore at national cook-off competition
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Baltimore's first Black- and women-owned bodega opens in Fells Point
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.
Annual IBIM Girls workshop connects young women with creative career opportunities
'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.
Did you know there's a place where you can get free groceries in Baltimore City?
Every Saturday morning inside St. John's United Methodist Church of Charles Village, AHF's Food for Health Pantry provides free groceries for the community.
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Gas stations in Maryland must post cash and credit prices, aiming to end "bait & switch" signage
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
BWI flights canceled, delayed; Maryland issues partial state of emergency over Microsoft outage
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.
West Baltimore Giant shutting down, turning Edmondson Village into a food desert
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.
Aldi recalls cream cheese spread sold in 28 states for possible salmonella contamination
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.
Marijuana reclassification would give Maryland's cannabis industry a major tax cut
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
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Baltimore Tech Hub skipped for millions in federal funding, will reapply in second round
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.
Primanti Bros. opening restaurant in Baltimore area
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS closing dozens of its Target pharmacies in 2024
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
Raising Cane's opens Columbia location, 5th in Maryland
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
Baltimore County executive vetoes amendments to plastic bag ban
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
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Listeria outbreak linked to recalled shakes now blamed for 12 deaths
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
Doctors warn Dundalk residents to take precautions as recycling plant fire continues to smolder
Small slivers of smoke can still be seen from the fire at the Owl Metals Recycling Facility Friday afternoon.
New Maryland law requires coverage for special prosthetics used for physical activities
A new Maryland Law, "So Everybody Can Move Act," requires the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and state commercial plans to cover prosthetics designed for physical activities, including running, biking or swimming.
McDonald's E. coli outbreak has sickened more than 100 people
Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.
CDC: McDonald's Quarter Pounders linked to deadly E. coli outbreak
McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues.
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Val Kilmer, actor known for "The Doors" and "Tombstone," dies at 65
A unique talent, Val Kilmer was praised as an acting chameleon who took on varied and challenging roles, and the results were often memorable.
Fans of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay euphoric over filming at Maryland restaurant
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has fans excited as he films from inside a Harford County restaurant this week.
Angie Stone, soul singer behind hit "Wish I Didn't Miss You," dies in crash
Angie Stone, a member of the all-female hip hop trio The Sequence, was killed early Saturday in a car crash. She was 63.
How much did the 2025 Super Bowl commercials cost?
Brands paid millions to air their commercials during Super Bowl 2025. Here's what's behind the cost, and why advertisers say it's worth it.
Beyoncé will perform at halftime of Ravens-Texans Christmas Day game
Beyoncé is coming to your home on Christmas — provided you have Netflix and are tuning in to the Baltimore Ravens-Houston Texans game.
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Breezy, partly cloudy Friday in Maryland
Breezy, partly cloudy Friday in Maryland
Drier weather on the way to Maryland for the holiday weekend
Dry weather returns to Maryland just in time for the holiday weekend.
Hit-or-miss rain coverage across Maryland
Hit-or-miss rain coverage across Maryland
Spotty storms bring rainy weather to Maryland Thursday
Spotty showers and storms will redevelop in Maryland on Thursday afternoon as the temperature warms.
Scattered showers and storms continue in Maryland Thursday
Rain showers will persist overnight and into Thursday across the region as an upper-level low-pressure system spins nearby.
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Breezy, partly cloudy Friday in Maryland
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FEMA's steep cuts could burden Maryland governments
FEMA's steep cuts could burden Maryland governments
Maryland emergency management prepares for hurricane season
Maryland emergency management prepares for hurricane season
Hit-or-miss rain coverage across Maryland
Hit-or-miss rain coverage across Maryland
Baltimore Banner: Maryland schools having success with cellphone ban policies
Baltimore Banner: Maryland schools having success with cellphone ban policies