Baltimore area power outages prompt rapid repairs, spill over into Christmas Day
By Christmas morning, BGE had managed to restore power to 90 percent of the people who lost it, but the cold temperatures and damage still lingered.
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By Christmas morning, BGE had managed to restore power to 90 percent of the people who lost it, but the cold temperatures and damage still lingered.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said on Thursday that there were more than 2 million power outages in Southwest Florida alone and that at least two counties will likely need their infrastructure rebuilt.
Power outages have closed four Baltimore County Schools and the Greenwood Campus Wednesday.
Owings Mills High School will be learning virtually on Monday June 7, 2021.
A car crash causes power outages in Baltimore City early Thursday morning.
As storms move throughout Maryland Sunday night, some people are losing power.
A power outage temporarily affected part of the downtown Baltimore area, City OEM said Tuesday morning.
A meal site at Dunbar High School in Baltimore is closed Thursday following a power outage.
A tree went into a home in Anne Arundel County as heavy rain fell through much of the state on Thursday.
Severe storms packing strong winds and heavy rain moved across Maryland Monday, leaving thousands without power and numerous trees down.
BGE said Friday it has restored electric service to more than 35,000 customers who lost power due to thunderstorms and high winds over the past two days.
A power outage hit the University Of Maryland's campus in College Park Wednesday morning.
State Park officials report that the power is out at several Western Maryland parks after winter weather came through the regions.
The "trend" of outages, which some residents have said happen multiple times a day, happen despite weather conditions being clear with little wind.
James McHenry Elementary was closed Friday due to a power outage.
Severe storms rolled through parts of Maryland Monday afternoon, leaving downed power lines and power outages behind.
Thousands of Baltimore Gas and Electric customers are without power Thursday evening after severe storms rolled through parts of Maryland.
National Weather Service crews are surveying damage caused by Wednesday evening's severe storms in Harford County.
As of 9:30 a.m. most of the power has returned in Annapolis.
Southwest passengers at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport were angry about delays following a connectivity issue cause major delays.
Tens of thousands of BGE customers remain without power following the whipping winds on Friday.
BGE says more than 90,000 people are still without power Saturday night -- the most widespread outage in six years.
A power issue caused a blackout at Towson Town Center Tuesday, which forced the shopping center to close the night before Valentine's Day.
The power is back on at Disneyland after sections of the park went dark during one of its busiest weeks of the year.
BGE is working to restore a power outage at Towson Town Center.
The Baltimore Orioles will open the 2026 season with a three-game series against the Minnesota Twins at Camden Yards, the team announced as next year's schedule was released on Tuesday.
As students head back to school, eye specialists in Maryland say one of the most important items on the checklist – children's eye health – often gets overlooked.
The Trump administration plans to revoke a key permit for a Maryland offshore wind project, court documents show.
Maryland students improved in English Language Arts scores on Maryland's standardized tests in the 2023-2024 school year, while science scores declined across all grade levels, according to data released Tuesday by the Maryland State Department of Education.
A Harford County Sheriff's deputy was injured on I-95 during a pursuit involving a rented box truck, according to law enforcement officials.
A Harford County Sheriff's deputy was injured on I-95 during a pursuit involving a rented box truck, according to law enforcement officials.
As students head back to school, eye specialists in Maryland say one of the most important items on the checklist – children's eye health – often gets overlooked.
A federal judge threw out the Trump administration's challenge to a standing order issued by a U.S. district court in Maryland.
Nearly perfect weather to enjoy across Maryland with sunshine and comfy temperatures. Pollen counts are on the rise
Kilmar Abrego Garcia and his wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura, held hands tightly as they arrived at Baltimore's federal building just after sunrise Monday morning to hundreds of supporters and a bank of television cameras.
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.
Wee Chic in Maryland talks back-to-school clothing trends.
Melanie Kerr, owner and executive chef of Chauncey's, joins WJZ in studio to explain her journey to becoming one of Baltimore's leaders in culinary excellence.
Melanie Kerr, owner and executive chef of Chauncey's, joins WJZ in studio to explain her journey to becoming one of Baltimore's leaders in culinary excellence.
Chanda Minor Brigance sits down with Andrew Goldbeck, a teacher known for his outstanding leadership and impact in Baltimore County.
Matt Polega, the co-founder and president of Mark43, shares how new technology is helping keep students safe.
The Baltimore Orioles will open the 2026 season with a three-game series against the Minnesota Twins at Camden Yards, the team announced as next year's schedule was released on Tuesday.
Aroldis Chapman has not allowed a hit in his last 13 appearances, the longest streak in Red Sox history.
Baltimore Ravens' two-time MVP-winning quarterback Lamar Jackson returned to practice on Monday for the first time since last week's injury scare.
Gunnar Henderson and Luis Vázquez homered and Trevor Rogers worked seven strong innings as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Houston Astros 3-2 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep.
Keyon Martin returned an interception for a touchdown, Tyler Loop kicked a 61-yard field goal and the Baltimore Ravens completed an unbeaten preseason with a 30-3 rout of the Washington Commanders.
A federal judge threw out the Trump administration's challenge to a standing order issued by a U.S. district court in Maryland.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was taken into custody Monday by immigration authorities and the Department of Homeland Security said he is being processed for deportation to Uganda.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said President Trump's rhetoric on crime is "purely performative" as the president offered to send troops to Baltimore amid a broader push to crack down on crime.
The Trump administration may try to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda days after he was released from pre-trial detention, according to a DHS official.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been reunited with family and plans to travel to Maryland before returning to Tennessee in January for his criminal trial.
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.
Nearly perfect weather to enjoy across Maryland with sunshine and comfy temperatures. Pollen counts are on the rise
A refreshing change is on the way for Maryland as high pressure builds over the state, bringing noticeably cooler and drier air through the middle and latter half of the week.
Cooler temps, dry conditions this week in Maryland
Beautiful weather continues through the entire week.
Pleasant, sunny weather continues in Maryland
A time-lapse captured a major dust storm over Phoenix, Arizona, that grounded flights Tuesday.
Tuesday marks 10 years since WDBJ reporter Alison Parker and photojournalist Adam Ward were killed.
Marylanders can expect comfortable summer weather through Thursday before rain chances increase.
President Trump on Tuesday said he fired Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook.
A Maryland judge issued an emergency order to stop U.S. immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Abrego Garcia was taken into custody by ICE shortly after he was released from a Tennessee jail, as he faces smuggling charges.