Maryland Film Festival Founder Retires After 20 Years
Jed Dietz is stepping down after a long 20-year run. The festival began in 1999.
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Jed Dietz is stepping down after a long 20-year run. The festival began in 1999.
TV stars including Allison Janney, Anna Faris, Kerry Washington, Debra Messing and Rachel Bloom wore black Monday and participated in a walkout to both show solidarity with Ford and protest the proposed appointment of Kavanaugh to the nation's highest court.
Bill Cosby has been sentenced to no less than three years in state prison for sexually assault.
Season 44 of Saturday Night Live is getting a little more charm when Baltimore native Ego Nwodim joins the cast, replacing Luke Null.
Two Baltimore teens went viral over the summer with their drumming videos -- and Ellen DeGeneres noticed.
Scrabble players might find themselves twerking their way to victory soon, as hundreds of new words have been added to the game.
The parade for Ravens Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Lewis starts Saturday morning at 10 a.m.
President Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was defaced yet again this week, this time covered by wooden bars affixed with industrial, double-sided tape.
Demi Lovato's mother, Dianna De La Garza, says she didn't even know at first that her daughter had suffered an overdose.
Not only is she a singer, actress and head of the Fenty brand, which includes cosmetics and lingerie, but now the star has been appointed "Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary" to her home country of Barbados.
It hasn't even been officially announced, but that hasn't stopped the "Misery" over Maroon 5 possibly headlining the Super Bowl LIII halftime show in music-rich Atlanta.
It's National Talk Like A Pirate Day and Maryland has some pirates in its own history.
Jessica Simpson had to set the record straight last year that she was absolutely not pregnant.
A member of Russian protest group Pussy Riot has arrived in Berlin for medical treatment, following what the activists claim was a suspected poisoning in Moscow last week.
She's only 35, but Carrie Underwood has already had a lifetime of success. She's sold 64 million records and won seven Grammys, with a voice that's been called the best of her generation.
There is a Marginal Risk of severe thunderstorms with gusty winds today.
The woman at the center of a 1971 cold case homicide in Maryland was identified as a Pennsylvania mother, police said.
An Anne Arundel County Police corporal pulled off a heroic rescue after saving a man who collapsed in an Annapolis grocery store, video shows.
A fire in a commercial laundry building in Baltimore prompted a response from city firefighters.
Anne Arundel County leaders on Thursday unveiled a memorial in recognition of more than 1,700 individuals who lived and died at the former site of Crownsville State Hospital and were buried in unmarked graves.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
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.
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.
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.
Artist Jamaal “Feedy” Jackson debuted a solo exhibit in Baltimore at Monument Sotheby’s International Realty.
The final Bromo Art Walk of 2025 will take place on Thursday, Sept. 11.
Baltimore Orioles Historian Bill Stetka recalls when former player Cal Ripken Jr. broke Lou Gehrig's consecutive game streak.
It’s been 30 years since former Baltimore Orioles player Cal Ripken Jr. broke Lou Gehrig’s consecutive game streak.
WJZ is looking forward to the 14th annual Pikesville Fall Festival in Maryland.
Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens are given a chance to avenge last year's playoff defeat when they face the same opponent again in Week 1.
Jackson Holliday hit a leadoff homer and Colton Cowser, Coby Mayo and Alex Jackson hit consecutive shots in the third inning — all off Nestor Cortes — and the Baltimore Orioles beat struggling San Diego 7-5 on Wednesday for their first three-game sweep of the Padres.
On Saturday, September 6, Ripken's milestone will be celebrated at Camden Yards, 30 years to the day when he claimed the record for consecutive games played.
Dylan Beavers singled home the go-ahead run with two outs in the seventh inning, two batters after All-Star reliever Jason Adam collapsed in pain on the mound, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the San Diego Padres 4-3 on Monday.
On Sunday night, the Ravens open the 2025 season in Buffalo, with kickoff scheduled for 8:20 p.m.
The number of states at least entertaining a redistricting effort is continuing to grow.
Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia asked a judge on Thursday to bar DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and Attorney General Pam Bondi from making "inflammatory" statements.
A lawyer for Kilmar Abrego Garcia said he has asked a judge to reopen his immigration proceedings and is seeking asylum in the United States.
A federal judge threw out the Trump administration's challenge to a standing order issued by a U.S. district court in Maryland.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was taken into custody Monday by immigration authorities and the Department of Homeland Security said he is being processed for deportation to Uganda.
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.
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.
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 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. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
After WJZ shed light on a rat infestation plaguing one Towson community, Baltimore County officials say they are now taking action.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
Small slivers of smoke can still be seen from the fire at the Owl Metals Recycling Facility Friday afternoon.
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.
Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced Thursday.
Grammy-winning R&B stars Brandy and Monica announced their 24-city arena tour on "CBS Mornings."
The AFRAM Festival in Baltimore is a celebration of African American culture, a music experience and a foodie paradise.
An Alert Day has been issued for Thursday for potential severe thunderstorms and gusty wind in Maryland during the afternoon and evening.
There is a Marginal Risk of severe thunderstorms across central Maryland today.
A cold front pushing east will bring a better chance for scattered thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and evening, especially west of I-95.
Alert Day on Thursday for potentially strong storms in Maryland
Alert Day on Thursday in Maryland with storms in the forecast
Anne Arundel County leaders on Thursday unveiled a memorial in recognition of more than 1,700 individuals who lived and died at the former site of Crownsville State Hospital and were buried in unmarked graves.
An Anne Arundel County Police corporal pulled off a heroic rescue after saving a man who collapsed in an Annapolis grocery store. According to police, this was the second time Corp. Pridgen was at the right place at the right time.
Iconic Italian designer Giorgio Armani died at age 91, his company said.
Seventeen people are dead after a streetcar derailed in Lisbon, Portugal.
Traffic and parking in Baltimore will be impacted by several weekend events, including the Maryland Cycling Classic.