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The Howard County NAACP, Council of Elders of the Black Community of Howard County, and African American Community Roundtable are calling for a thorough investigation after a video surfaced Thursday showing Howard High School staffers restraining a Black student on the floor and punching him in the head.
It's just one of three chaotic scenes that happened in Maryland high schools Thursday.
Officials said the initial $2,500 incentive bonus for current drivers and attendants will be disbursed within the next 10 days. The remaining $2,500 will be paid monthly through the end of the school year.
Around 6:30 p.m., an SUV traveling west on Route 40 near Greenway Drive struck a man in the roadway.
Seventy-seven Baltimore County school bus drivers called in sick Monday, forcing drivers who did work to cover double the normal number of routes.
A 36-year-old Baltimore man was sentenced to 147 years in prison Friday after shooting at Baltimore County police officers during a 2020 chase that ended in Elkridge, the Howard County State's Attorney's Office said.
Police on Friday identified the driver killed in a single-car crash in Laurel as a 32-year-old Baltimore woman.
A little more than a week has passed since children as young as five years old were cleared to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Since then, thousands of parents have brought their children to get the shot.
A woman died early Thursday morning in a single-car crash in Laurel, Howard County Police said.
The announcement comes on the heels of a sick-out staged by about 80 drivers in the county Monday.
As it approaches one year in business, the Columbia location of THB Bagelry & Deli announced Tuesday all guests will get a free bagel and cream cheese on Thursday, Nov. 18.
Many bus routes in Howard County were canceled on Monday because of a "sick out." About 80 bus drivers called in sick, asking for better pay and benefits.
The Howard County Public School System said Monday afternoon that all but three bus routes will be restored for afternoon dismissal, after driver call-outs in the morning led to parents seeking alternate transportation.
Jurisdictions across the Baltimore region announced clinics to administer COVID-19 vaccines to children ages 5 to 11. Here's a list of clinics in the Baltimore region.
You can already see what climate change looks like in Maryland, from catastrophic flooding in Ellicott City to the tornado that recently tore through Anne Arundel County.
Officials announced that child COVID-19 vaccine clinics are expected to begin on Nov. 5 at Howard Community College, upon the establishment of guidance from the CDC.
Howard County officials said Monday that 95% of residents age 12 and older have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and 88.5% of eligible residents are fully vaccinated.
Four Maryland sites have been added by the National Park Service to the National Underground Railroad Network To Freedom, a program promoting locations associated with the routes and safe house enslaved people used in the 19th century to escape to freedom.
Howard County Police are seeking information on a suspect who placed a box outside an Ellicott City jewelry store, claiming it was an explosive device, during an attempted robbery.
Timothy Ford, 40, was sentenced to 25 years with all but nine years suspended for a 2019 incident in Columbia, the Howard County State's Attorney Office announced.
A Maryland AAA worker was struck and killed Thursday while changing a tire on Interstate 70 in Howard County, authorities said.
A missing Howard County man has been found in Baltimore, authorities said Wednesday.
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, Montgomery and Prince George's Counties and Baltimore City until 4 a.m. Tuesday.
Maryland education and tech professionals are weighing in as this Question Everything asks, "How is AI and new technology shaping the future of education?"
A Maryland pastor returned home almost a month after he was detained by ICE agents who said he overstayed his visa by 25 years.
Storms remain hit-or-miss through sunset, before the forecast dries up.
A string of burglaries in Baltimore's Hampden community prompted an investigation, police said.
A Maryland man who fatally stabbed a 14-year-old acted in self-defense while being attacked by a group of people linked to a local gang, according to the county state's attorney's office.
A Maryland pastor returned home almost a month after he was detained by ICE agents who said he overstayed his visa by 25 years.
A Maryland man who fatally stabbed a 14-year-old acted in self-defense while being attacked by a group of people linked to a local gang, according to the county state's attorney's office.
Storms remain hit-or-miss through sunset, before the forecast dries up.
Two U.S. Navy ships in Baltimore's Locust Point community have neighbors buzzing about how loud they are.
Maryland education and tech professionals are weighing in as this Question Everything asks, "How is AI and new technology shaping the future of education?"
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.
The B’More Sup Cup Race is returning to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor this weekend.
Wes Case with the Baltimore Banner explains how an Uber driver helped Jeezy get to a Baltimore concert on time.
TNA Wrestling is holding exclusive events in Baltimore this week.
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.
Rookie Tomoyuki Sugano earned his 10th victory by working 5 1/3 sharp innings before a lengthy rain delay, and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Seattle Mariners 5-3 on Thursday.
Jackson Holliday hit a game-ending double, and the Baltimore Orioles snapped Seattle's eight-game win streak with a 4-3 victory over the Mariners on Wednesday night.
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.
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.
First Alert Meteorologist Rachael Jay has your updated forecast | August 17, 2025
Plan on hotter weather on Sunday afternoon, with only spotty showers and storms.
Maryland will see some spotty storms this weekend amid hot and humid weather.
Plan on a hotter weather on Sunday afternoon in Maryland, with only spotty showers and storms.
Saturday and Sunday will feature a brief stretch of high pressure over the state, meaning generally dry conditions with just a slim chance of an isolated mountain shower. Temperatures will be very summerlike.
First Alert Meteorologist Rachael Jay has your updated forecast | August 17, 2025
Your Sunday morning news round up | August 17, 2025
Plan on hotter weather on Sunday afternoon, with only spotty showers and storms.
A Georgia family got an up-close look at a shooting star after a meteorite crashed through their roof.
The fifth annual Stuff the Backpack Drive in Columbia, Maryland, brought in nearly 5,000 backpacks.