Baltimore reports historic drop in homicide rates
Baltimore recorded the lowest number of monthly homicides in history this April, according to Mayor Brandon Scott.
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Baltimore recorded the lowest number of monthly homicides in history this April, according to Mayor Brandon Scott.
Lack of air conditioning, few moments to rest and a heat index of nearly 109 degrees were among the findings of a new report from the Maryland Department of Labor detailing working conditions before a Baltimore City sanitation worker died last summer.
Two teens were injured in a shooting in Southwest Baltimore, according to police.
Baltimore City hit the $750,000 mark in distributing dozens of grants to first-time home buyers.
Baltimore City schools will implement a cellphone ban in the 2025-26 school year. The school board voted to pass the ban during a meeting on Tuesday.
A man was shot and killed in Northeast Baltimore Thursday afternoon, marking the city's first homicide investigation of the new year.
The clerk for the Baltimore City Circuit Court requested a water quality test Monday at three courthouses after recent reports of Legionella bacteria in water systems at two District Court buildings.
Officers found a woman shot in the unit block of W. Hamburg Street and determined a nearby walk-in victim was also shot at the same location.
An early morning two- alarm fire shut down multiple streets in downtown Baltimore on Friday.
Two adults were found dead after a five-alarm fire in the Hampden neighborhood displaced multiple families early Tuesday morning, according to the Baltimore City Fire Department.
Baltimore City Fire officials said the fire broke out in the Reservoir Hill neighborhood just before 2 a.m.
Customers are feeling a strain on their monthly expenses citing high gas and electric bills as the cause.
The chimpanzee's name was voted by the public through a naming contest.
Chaka Khan and Sheila E are set to perform, while many local artist will showcase their artwork in Mt. Royal.
City police are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred in West Baltimore Friday Night.
It's almost Preakness weekend at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. Here's everything you need to know about the event, how to get there and more.
Nearly two weeks after light rail service was suspended for inspections and repairs, transit officials say it will resume.
Four workers who fell into the Patapsco River when the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed are still missing and presumed to be dead
The Key Bridge collapsed on March 26 after being struck by the malfunctioning cargo ship, and the wreckage has blocked the Port of Baltimore's main shipping channel.
The fire department is working to bridge the diversity gap by offering training to high schoolers, increasing their chance of joining the fire department after graduation.
Medical examiners have ruled the death of a one-year-old a homicide caused by drug poisoning.
Baltimore Police are investigating the deaths of a woman and a 1-year-old after their bodies were found in a home in West Baltimore Tuesday.
After a 77-year-old man and his son were attacked in Bolton Hill, the wife and mother of the victims says she wants change.
Kanisha Spence was sentenced to 60 years in prison for the shooting that happened in October 2022.
In a cross-examination that was at times halting and combative, Nick Mosby testified that finances were the main reason his marriage failed.
The Jonas Brothers were "burnin' up' on a Baltimore County golf course on Wednesday, mingling with fans and trying not to slice their drive too badly.
Quieter weather expected overnight. More storms for Thursday.
Baltimore Ravens backup quarterback Cooper Rush is expected to get more playing time on Saturday against the Dallas Cowboys, his former team, in the second preseason game.
Top-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler is going with a PGA Tour caddie for the BMW Championship in Owings Mills, Maryland, as his regular looper, Ted Scott, deals with a family emergency at home in Louisiana.
At the heart of the case is immigration enforcement and Maryland District Court Judge George Russell III's order that every deportation must be halted for two business days to give migrants time for a hearing and due process.
At the heart of the case is immigration enforcement and Maryland District Court Judge George Russell III's order that every deportation must be halted for two business days to give migrants time for a hearing and due process.
A group of Maryland lawmakers toured a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Baltimore on Wednesday after they were denied a visit in late July.
The Jonas Brothers were "burnin' up' on a Baltimore County golf course on Wednesday, mingling with fans and trying not to slice their drive too badly.
Quieter weather expected overnight. More storms for Thursday.
Tropical Storm Erin continues to move westward, prompting warnings of dangerous rip currents along the East Coast.
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.
WJZ visits Woof Gang Bakery and Grooming in Baltimore to learn about how they pamper pets.
WJZ visits The League, a Maryland wellness center that focuses on people with disabilities.
WJZ learns what it takes to care for the donkeys at The Maryland Zoo.
WJZ visits Golden West Cafe during Vegan Restaurant Month in Maryland.
Tax-free week in Maryland ends on Saturday, August 16.
The Jonas Brothers were "burnin' up' on a Baltimore County golf course on Wednesday, mingling with fans and trying not to slice their drive too badly.
Baltimore Ravens backup quarterback Cooper Rush is expected to get more playing time on Saturday against the Dallas Cowboys, his former team, in the second preseason game.
Top-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler is going with a PGA Tour caddie for the BMW Championship in Owings Mills, Maryland, as his regular looper, Ted Scott, deals with a family emergency at home in Louisiana.
George Kirby pitched seven three-hit innings, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Baltimore Orioles 1-0 on Tuesday night for their eighth victory in a row.
The Baltimore Orioles have ruled out two more pitchers for the season.
President Trump said that he is deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and that the federal government has taken control of the D.C. police.
President Trump is hinting at further federal police action in D.C., teasing a press conference on Monday aimed at "ending the Crime, Murder, and Death."
The Justice Department on Wednesday filed hate crime charges against the man accused of killing two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., in May.
A dozen congressional Democrats are suing the Trump administration for limiting access to ICE detention facilities.
Senate Democrats told the secretary of state they have "grave concerns" about the U.S. role in financing GHF, the main group distributing aid in Gaza.
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.
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.
McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues.
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.
Kermit the Frog is set to speak at Muppets creator Jim Henson's alma mater.
Quieter weather expected overnight. More storms for Thursday.
Partly cloudy Wednesday evening, storms wind down in Maryland
Stormy weather continues into the evening in Maryland
Maryland will see heavy rain and potential flash flooding Wednesday evening, prompting an Alert Day.
Summer is turning up the heat across Maryland this week, and the humidity isn't far behind. That classic August combo will make it feel even hotter - and keep daily thunderstorm chances in play.
Partly cloudy Wednesday evening, storms wind down in Maryland
Baltimore Banner: Embattled East Baltimore hotel sold for a huge loss
Anne Arundel County Schools Superintendent Dr. Mark Bedell discusses vision for new year
Baltimore Ravens backup QB Cooper Rush to get more reps against former team
Maryland lawmakers tour Baltimore ICE facility after inhumane condition allegations