Towson University To Pay For More Police Downtown After Uptick In Shootings
Towson University is giving the Baltimore County Police Department an undermined amount of money to beef up security in the downtown Towson area.
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Towson University is giving the Baltimore County Police Department an undermined amount of money to beef up security in the downtown Towson area.
Police went door to door in a Northeast Baltimore neighborhood Thursday as they worked to solve the homicide of the husband of a Baltimore Police lieutenant.
Patterson must serve 15 years of his Life sentence without the possibility of parole.
Officers reported finding several shell casings in the hallway but did not find any victims.
Following a weekend of "brazen, despicable acts" of violence, Mayor Brandon Scott and Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison pledged to hold the perpetrators accountable and asked Baltimoreans for their full support to curb violent crime.
A man and woman were killed early Monday in a pair of Baltimore shootings that played out hours and miles apart.
A 17-year-old male and 24-year-old female were shot in Hampden around 2:25 p.m. on Sunday, authorities said.
Two men were killed and a third wounded in separate incidents Saturday, Baltimore Police said.
A young father who worked for a violence prevention program was among three killed in a mass shooting Wednesday night in East Baltimore.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
A man is in critical condition after he was shot while on a footpath in Columbia, Howard County Police said Thursday.
A crime scene was located in 3600 block of Hanover Street in the Brooklyn neighborhood, police said.
A 30-year-old man was killed and a 16-year-old was injured in a shooting that unfolded in East Baltimore early Tuesday morning, authorities said.
A 23-year-old man was killed late Monday night in a shooting in Northwest Baltimore, authorities said.
Two 25-year-old men were shot in the 2000 block of West Pratt Street around 2:05 p.m. on Monday, according to police.
A man died of his injuries after he was shot Saturday night near M&T Bank Stadium, authorities said.
Homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that killed a 23-year-old man early Tuesday in Towson.
Both Bernard Thomas, 17, and Demond Canada, 16, were shot and killed on the 3600 block of Gelston Drive, police said.
Homicide detectives have been notified due to the victim's condition, police said.
Responding officers reportedly found the man lying in the middle of a northwest Baltimore street.
The victim was found shot multiple times and was pronounced dead on the scene, police said.
Baltimore County detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that took place on Saturday, January 8.
Baltimore County police detectives investigate the death of 35-year-old Quenten Branch, who was found deceased on Colbury Road.
Homicide detectives are investigating a deadly shooting of a 29-year-old man in West Baltimore.
Police believe the shooting was a domestic-related incident.
The Maryland Board of Education has reversed Harford County schools' decision to ban the illustrated novel "Flamer," by Mike Curato, from its libraries.
A deer in Baltimore County that had a pumpkin bucket stuck on its head is now free, according to wildlife activists.
Big temperature swings continue through the weekend into early next week. Expect showers Friday night and Sunday.
The race for mayor of Annapolis is still up in the air with more than 2,600 mail-in ballots still to be counted.
New questions were asked about police accountability and transparency during a Baltimore City Council Public Safety hearing Tuesday, after a disturbing video last week showed an officer chasing someone in his police cruiser.
The race for mayor of Annapolis is still up in the air with more than 2,600 mail-in ballots still to be counted.
Big temperature swings continue through the weekend into early next week. Expect showers Friday night and Sunday.
The Maryland Board of Education has reversed Harford County schools' decision to ban the illustrated novel "Flamer," by Mike Curato, from its libraries.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced the creation of the Redistricting Advisory Commission, which will make recommendations about mid-cycle redistricting.
A deer in Baltimore County that had a pumpkin bucket stuck on its head is now free, according to wildlife activists.
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
A Howard County Police officer responded to a call last weekend that really got his goat.
Chilly night ahead with some frost possible west of I-95. Warmer weather returns this weekend.
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.
Marty Bass is at the Eastern Sanitary Landfill Solid Waste Management Facility in Maryland to learn about their bike recycling and pumpkin composting programs.
WJZ tours the “Amy Sherald: American Sublime” exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
WJZ visited Sho Nuf Turkey Farm in Maryland as they prepare for Thanksgiving.
Sport and Social in Maryland is holding Rise and Rally events for early morning football fans.
The Downtown Partnership of Baltimore talks about the period of transition in the city.
Craig Albernaz held his first news conference since being hired by the Baltimore Orioles.
Jake Paul's boxing match against lightweight champion Gervonta "Tank" Davis, a Baltimore native, was scrapped Monday, with Paul planning a different bout before the end of 2025.
The Baltimore Ravens have traded for edge rusher Dre'Mont Jones ahead of Tuesday's NFL trade deadline, the team announced.
Fernando Mendoza threw for a touchdown and ran for one, and No. 2 Indiana remained undefeated with a 55-10 rout of Maryland on Saturday.
The Eagles have acquired cornerback Jaire Alexander in a trade with the Baltimore Ravens.
Former Vice President Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful people to hold the office, has died, his family says. He was 84.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture told a federal court that it will tap into a contingency fund to allow states to issue partial SNAP benefits.
Two federal judges on Friday said the Trump administration must tap into contingency funds to make SNAP payments during the government shutdown.
Rulings by two federal judges eased pressure on SNAP benefits, although President Trump said payments are likely to be delayed.
Officials from half the states and the District of Columbia are asking a federal judge to order the Department of Agriculture to provide food stamp benefits for November.
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 company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
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 company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
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 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.
Big temperature swings continue through the weekend into early next week. Expect showers Friday night and Sunday.
Temperature whiplash, gusty winds this week in Maryland
Gusty, warmer Wednesday in Maryland
Warmup on Wednesday in Maryland
Maryland is expected to see a slight rise in temperatures on Wednesday before fall weather returns.
The government shutdown has stretched to 36 days, the longest in U.S. history.
Marty Bass is at the Eastern Sanitary Landfill Solid Waste Management Facility in Maryland to learn about their bike recycling and pumpkin composting programs.
WJZ tours the “Amy Sherald: American Sublime” exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
As of Wednesday morning, Jared Littman was leading Bob O'Shea. WJZ's Stephanie Douglas reports.