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Here's what stores, restaurants and fast-food places are open — and closed — on Memorial Day 2024.
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Here's what stores, restaurants and fast-food places are open — and closed — on Memorial Day 2024.
People planning a road trip or catching a flight for the 2024 Memorial Day weekend may be joined by almost 44 million other travelers.
Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation's fallen service members, but it's come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of discounts on anything from mattresses to lawnmowers.
Around 753,000 Marylanders—nearly 90% expected to travel this weekend—are driving to their destination.
The block party was spearheaded by people from the neighborhood and who even grew up on the street where the event was held -- Presstman Street.
Our Memorial Day is shaping up to be gorgeous here in Maryland.
Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens hosts a Memorial Day ceremony every year to honor those who pay the ultimate price.
Around a third to nearly half the nation's more than 300,000 pools will likely be affected as the summer begins, according to an estimate from Bernard J. Fisher II, director of health and safety of the American Lifeguard Association.
Sticker shock is everywhere, from burgers to buns, from ketchup to mustard. The good news is there's some price relief at stores now.
Local U.S. Marines are honoring fallen heroes.
The unofficial first weekend of the summer has arrived and travelers are preparing for what is expected to be one of the busiest Memorial Day weekends since the pandemic began.
AAA predicts that 39 million Americans will be traveling Thursday through Monday, up more than 8% from last year including 814,000 Marylanders.
Montgomery County Police are investigating a drowning in the Potomac River that happened on Memorial Day.
This Memorial Day marks the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, in which a white mob killed an estimated 300 black residents, destroyed the thriving Greenwood Business District, and left thousands of African American men, women and children displaced.
President Joe Biden has marked his first Memorial Day weekend as commander in chief by honoring the nation's sacrifices in a deeply personal manner.
Ocean City is hoping for a big boost in business this weekend. The resort town welcomed back long-awaited visitors Friday.
The national average for a gallon of gas is now at $2.89, and it's expected to reach $3 by Memorial Day, experts say.
Despite pleas from Baltimore Mayor Jack Young to stay home, President Donald Trump was at Fort McHenry on Monday for a Memorial Day ceremony.
With nice weather on tap across Maryland on Memorial Day, many people headed to state parks to enjoy the outdoors. The number of park visitors, though, led some to temporarily close to new visitors.
Thousands of people traveled to Ocean City, Maryland, for a Memorial Day weekend vacation, and despite some concerns over social distancing, many visitors said they are glad they made the trip.
Due to restrictions on gatherings this Memorial Day because of the coronavirus, an Owings Mills church hosted a drive-thru cookout.
A rolling ceremony on Memorial Day was smaller than normal, but organizers said it's still important to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice to protect the country.
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump participated in a Memorial Day ceremony at Fort McHenry on Monday.
Baltimore Mayor Jack Young is also hoping the president will change his plans, because the mayor is enforcing a stay-at-home order for the city.
There's less travel than usual for Memorial Day, but troopers handed out more than 400 citations and warnings in just a few days.
A 13-year-old who was on an ankle monitor was arrested in connection with two alleged carjackings and a robbery in July, according to Baltimore Police.
Hot weather continues this weekend...cooler next week with rain chances.
Dozens of former federal employees are preparing for a new chapter this fall as teachers in Maryland classrooms.
A Baltimore County woman pleaded guilty to using stolen nursing licenses to work at more than 40 Maryland healthcare facilities over four years, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
Some Baltimore leaders argue that it's time to use facial recognition technology to find the person responsible for a string of burglaries and break-ins in the Mount Washington neighborhood.
Maryland's SNAP-Ed program is set to shut down by October 1 due to federal defunding, meaning that dozens of nutrition education resources for low-income families and SNAP participants may no longer exist.
A 13-year-old who was on an ankle monitor was arrested in connection with two alleged carjackings and a robbery in July, according to Baltimore Police.
Hot weather continues this weekend...cooler next week with rain chances.
An Anne Arundel County school teacher who was acquitted of sexual abuse charges remains fully employed and has been assigned to work at a place with no students, according to a district spokesperson.
The world's top 50 professional golfers are back in Baltimore County this week to compete in the BMW Championship, bringing thousands of fans to the area and a boost to the economy.
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.
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.
WJZ learns what it takes to care for the donkeys at The Maryland Zoo.
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.
Friday started off with some early morning valley fog, but that's already burned away, leaving a mix of sun and scattered clouds. The air behind this front is still plenty warm and muggy, so don't expect a big drop in temperatures. Highs this afternoon will top out in the upper 80s to near 90, and with dew points in the low 70s, it will still feel more like the mid-90s.
Hot weather continues this weekend...cooler next week with rain chances.
Friday's forecast will include heat and spotty storms before a muggy weekend.
Drier. but humid, weather expected across Maryland for Friday
Drier weather on the way for Friday
Six families, 14 people in total, have been displaced, and at least one pet died, after a three-alarm apartment fire on Thursday afternoon in Baltimore County.
Washington, D.C., and the federal government are at odds over President Trump's order to take over the district's police force.
Friday started off with some early morning valley fog, but that's already burned away, leaving a mix of sun and scattered clouds. The air behind this front is still plenty warm and muggy, so don't expect a big drop in temperatures. Highs this afternoon will top out in the upper 80s to near 90, and with dew points in the low 70s, it will still feel more like the mid-90s.
The latest producer price index, which measures the average change in prices paid to producers, jumped .09% in June.
Some Baltimore leaders argue that it's time to use facial recognition technology to find the person responsible for a string of burglaries and break-ins in the Mount Washington neighborhood.