
Fort McHenry Celebrates New Citizens, Defenders Day Saturday
Defenders Day is the oldest holiday in Baltimore that celebrates those who successfully defended Fort McHenry from a British attack in 1814.
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Defenders Day is the oldest holiday in Baltimore that celebrates those who successfully defended Fort McHenry from a British attack in 1814.
A 37-year-old man was shot in the face as he was driving on Reisterstown Road early Saturday morning, Baltimore Police said.
A person was arrested Saturday evening after crashing an allegedly stolen vehicle, jumping from the vehicle, fleeing, and then jumping into the Inner Harbor, Baltimore Police said.
The vaccination effort continued Saturday across the state including in one of its zip codes hit hardest by COVID, 21215. The New Psalmist Baptist Church worked with the University of Maryland Children's Hospital to offer more shots of the vaccine for kids who are going back to school so that more of this community is protected against the virus.
In August, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Minority Business Development Agency awarded $2,000,000 to the Mayor's Office of Small, Minority and Women Business to operate the Mid-Atlantic Region Minority Business Development Agency Advanced Manufacturing Center.
The body of 55-year-old Pamela Pitts was found after crews battled a fire at a three-story apartment building at the 800 block of Abbott Court.
The U.S. Capitol Police Chief says he is monitoring threats made online connected to the Justice for J6 rally. He has contacted the superintendent of the Maryland State Police for assistance with security for the event, which is being held at noon on Saturday.
A U.S. District Judge sentenced 23-year-old Moises Alexis Reyes-Canales, of Annapolis, to 35 years in federal prison for conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise and to using, carrying, and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence, in connection with his MS-13 gang activities, including murder and two attempted murders.
A Baltimore man will serve 30 years in federal prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release, for pleading guilty to enticing minors to engage in sexual activity during the time he was required to register as a sex offender, according to a statement Friday from the Maryland District of the U.S. Attorney's Office.
In the 6000 block of Belair Road, investigators arrested 47-year-old Damian Plamer in reference to a shooting that happened on August 21, 2021.
Police were sent to investigate a disturbance in the 5200 block of York Road around 2:54 p.m. Friday afternoon.
He is currently being held without bail at Central Booking.
Officials said Hall was found incompetent at a hearing on September 3.
Njoku's family is concerned for her well being, police said.
The Maryland Department of Labor said it's the lowest unemployment rate since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2021.
There is no word yet on what caused the collapse.
Six people were shot and two died overnight in Baltimore, police said. One incident was a triple shooting in west Baltimore.
The Maryland Department of Health reported Thursday morning that 10,011 total Marylanders have lost their lives to COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic in March 2020.
In a wave of recent violence involving young people in Baltimore, 22-year-old Abe Luden and 20-year-old Davon 'Peanut' Barnes were shot to death on East Monument Street Sunday.
Yankees reliever Clay Holmes threw a wild pitch with two outs in the ninth inning that let the tying run score, then Austin Hays chopped an RBI single in the 10th that lifted the Baltimore Orioles to a 3-2 win Thursday night, dropping New York back in the AL wild-card race.
Police are investigating after three men were shot in West Baltimore Thursday evening.
The Baltimore Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a murder suspect.
Officials announced that a 20-year-old man was arrested and charged with attempted murder.
A Baltimore teacher takes home a big prize -- $25,000 to buy all new equipment for her photography and visual arts students.
Police said Ronald Gray is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting of a 47-year-old man on Pulaski Highway.
Grab an umbrella or a rain jacket as showers will impact the Baltimore area at times Tuesday through Wednesday.
Colton Cowser hit a three-run home run, Kyle Bradish pitched five strong innings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the White Sox 4-1 on Monday night to extend Chicago's skid to four games.
Johns Hopkins Medicine and UnitedHealthcare have ended contract negotiations, leaving thousands of patients without in-network health insurance, according to a letter reviewed by our media partner, The Baltimore Banner.
The new school year is underway, but some Baltimore educators said they have yet to get paid for their work in the last school year and believe they are owed, in some cases, thousands of dollars.
The judge in Mangione's case is expected to rule on some motions and could potentially set a trial date.
Johns Hopkins Medicine and UnitedHealthcare have ended contract negotiations, leaving thousands of patients without in-network health insurance, according to a letter reviewed by our media partner, The Baltimore Banner.
The Baltimore County Council voted on Monday to approve the controversial redistricting map
The jury is deliberating the fate of one of the men accused of killing 19-year-old Cameran Holt, who was a bystander during a shootout in 2024 in Baltimore's Federal Hill.
Musicians of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra reached a tentative deal on a new collective bargaining agreement, both sides said on Monday, avoiding a potential strike.
Grab an umbrella or a rain jacket as showers will impact the Baltimore area at times Tuesday through Wednesday.
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.
Dill Dinkers in White Marsh, Maryland, is hosting the area’s first accessible pickleball tournament.
J.O. Spice in Halthorpe, Maryland, is coming up on its 80th anniversary.
The Fells Point Oyster Fest is returning to Baltimore starting on Friday, Sept. 12.
The 9th annual Love Groove Festival will return to Baltimore on Saturday, Sept. 13.
Baltimore-based artist and swimmer Katie Pumphrey debuted a solo exhibition called “Swimming Pool” at the Creative Alliance.
Colton Cowser hit a three-run home run, Kyle Bradish pitched five strong innings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the White Sox 4-1 on Monday night to extend Chicago's skid to four games.
Never before had Baltimore's running game been stopped like this with Lamar Jackson at quarterback. In the end, the Ravens still had more than 40 points.
Lamar Jackson threw four touchdown passes and Baltimore's defense hounded Joe Flacco in his return as the Ravens beat the Cleveland Browns 41-17 on Sunday.
It's the time we've been waiting for since January. The Ravens are back, and so are fans to cheer them on.
More than a decade ago, quarterback Joe Flacco led the Baltimore Ravens on a magical ride through the playoffs and to victory in Super Bowl XLVII. He was the championship game's Most Valuable Player.
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.
Former House Speaker and current U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi called for unity and an end to gun violence following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah.
The Trump administration told Kilmar Abrego Garcia on Friday it is now seeking to deport him to the tiny African kingdom of Eswatini, according to an email obtained by CBS News.
The number of states at least entertaining a redistricting effort is continuing to grow.
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.
Grab an umbrella or a rain jacket as showers will impact the Baltimore area at times Tuesday through Wednesday.
Showers will move in Tuesday and Wednesday, before more beautiful weather Thursday.
Rain chances expected in Maryland this week
Much-needed rain back in Maryland's forecast
Rain showers possible Tuesday in Maryland
The Baltimore County Council voted on Monday to approve the controversial redistricting map.
The suspect accused of killing Charlie Kirk could apear in court virtually as soon as Tuesday.
Johns Hopkins Medicine and UnitedHealthcare have ended contract negotiations, leaving thousands of patients without in-network health insurance.
The Federal Reserve is set to meet Tuesday and Wednesday, with the possibility of rate cuts at the forefront.
Technology company Oracle is among a consortium of firms that would enable TikTok to continue operations in the U.S. if a framework deal between the United States and China is finalized, sources with knowledge of the negotiations tell CBS News.