Medina Spirit Stripped Of Kentucky Derby Victory
Medina Spirit was stripped of the victory in last year's Kentucky Derby and Mandaloun was declared the winner after a ruling by state racing stewards on Monday.
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Medina Spirit was stripped of the victory in last year's Kentucky Derby and Mandaloun was declared the winner after a ruling by state racing stewards on Monday.
Tickets for the Preakness Stakes, the second jewel of horse racing's Triple Crown, are on sale now to the general public, the Maryland Jockey Club said Tuesday.
A necropsy on 2021 Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit showed no definitive cause of death.
Two Maryland-breds, Knicks Go and Aloha West, are finalists for horse racing's Eclipse Awards, with Knicks Go a favorite to win Horse of the Year, one of the highest honors in the sport.
Life Is Good went to the lead right away and stayed there, winning the $3 million Pegasus World Cup with ease Saturday and denying Knicks Go what would have been a storybook finish to his career.
Maryland-bred Knicks Go could become the first back-to-back Pegasus winner, and a victory would make him the 10th North American thoroughbred to break the $10 million mark in career earnings.
Maryland-bred Knicks Go drew the rail in his bid to repeat as Pegasus World Cup champion.
Laurel Park will close Friday and Saturday for "track maintenance work" and reopen for live racing on Sunday, Jan. 16, the Maryland Jockey Club said.
Live racing at Laurel Park is cancelled Saturday and Sunday due to the inclement weather, the Maryland Jockey Club tweeted Friday.
Knicks Go is a racing superstar. He is on track to becoming the winningest Maryland-bred in history, all thanks to local breeder Sabrina Moore.
Medina Spirit, the highly scrutinized Kentucky Derby winner who underwent a series of drug tests to run in the Preakness Stakes, collapsed and died after a workout Monday at Santa Anita.
The announcement comes one day after Thoroughbred Daily News reported seven horses have died on the track since Nov. 6.
The biggest changes involve applying the rules uniformly across every racing state and altering the way violations are dealt with.
Maryland-bred Knicks Go earned his fourth straight victory in the Breeders' Cup Classic and in the process solidified a bid to win the Eclipse Award as Horse of the Year.
A loaded field with impressive resumes. And the Kentucky Derby winner won't even be the favorite in the Breeders' Cup Classic. That distinction goes to Maryland-bred Knicks Go.
Sunshine will give way to clouds Friday. Showers will develop Saturday ahead of a steadier rain Sunday into Monday.
ICE's John Schultz said he's "confident" that once the administration receives approval from a third country to accept Abrego Garcia, he could be deported within 72 hours.
After nearly 45 years, a man was arrested for the murder of Garnet Elizabeth Griffith in Maryland, according to Annapolis Police. Her case had gone unsolved since 1989.
Baltimore's Waterfront Partnership released the 2025 Healthy Harbor Report Card on Friday.
A star of "The Real Housewives of Potomac" and her husband were arrested for allegedly filing a false report about a burglary.
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.
Stephanie Douglas got to take a look at the Ara Libertad, a training ship from Argentina.
WJZ's Stephanie Douglas takes a look at Love More Bmore's fall clothing line.
Maryland nail experts are getting ready for the Nail Excellence Awards.
The Harford County Public Library Foundation hosts a wheelchair costume workshop and holds an inclusive trunk or treat event.
WJZ's Amy Kawata went to check out the Edgar Allan Poe Festival Thursday morning.
After the Ravens gave up 44 points in last week's loss to Houston — and 177 through five games — it may seem like there's nothing they can do to slow down the Rams on Sunday.
Cornerback Marlon Humphrey and fullback Patrick Ricard were back on the practice field for the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday, but quarterback Lamar Jackson remained absent during the portion open to reporters.
The Baltimore Ravens are trading edge rusher Odafe Oweh to the Los Angeles Chargers, the NFL announced.
The Baltimore Ravens are mourning the loss of superfan Wes Henson, best known as "Captain Dee-Fense."
Former Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis is celebrating 10 years of his nonprofit and speaking out about the team's defense after a disappointing loss.
ICE's John Schultz said he's "confident" that once the administration receives approval from a third country to accept Abrego Garcia, he could be deported within 72 hours.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia had asked an immigration judge to reopen his deportation proceedings.
The first government shutdown in nearly seven years began at midnight after lawmakers failed to reach a deal on extending funding.
The judge in Mangione's case is expected to rule on some motions and could potentially set a trial date.
President Trump said he wants to send the National Guard into yet another city—Memphis, Tennessee. But Baltimore remains a Trump target.
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.
After early morning frost in the northern and western parts of the WJZ viewing area, temperatures will continue to quickly recover into the 50s and then the 60s.
A coastal storm will bring gusty winds and rainy weather to Maryland this weekend as it impacts several Mid-Atlantic states Sunday into Monday.
Nor'easter to bring weekend rain and wind to Maryland
Frost is possible Friday morning, ahead of unsettled weekend weather.
Wet weather possible across Maryland this weekend
Stephanie Douglas got to take a look at the Ara Libertad, a training ship from Argentina.
After early morning frost in the northern and western parts of the WJZ viewing area, temperatures will continue to quickly recover into the 50s and then the 60s.
The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded on Friday to Venezuelan political opposition leader Maria Corina Machado "for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy."
The harbor earned a "C" for overall ecosystem health, a grade that has held steady in recent years. The report showed both ecological improvements and ongoing vulnerabilities.
Baltimore's Waterfront Partnership released the 2025 Healthy Harbor Report Card on Friday.