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Anne Arundel County Sheriff's deputy who suffered heart attack to be buried Friday
Funeral services for Anne Arundel County Sheriff's Deputy Scott McArdle will be held in Annapolis on Friday, according to authorities.
Toddler found in stolen vehicle after thieves crash, abandon it in Northeast Baltimore
A 3-year-old girl was found abandoned inside of a stolen and damaged vehicle after a car theft went awry in North Baltimore on Thursday night, according to authorities.
Baltimore City Schools CEO discusses teacher shortage during Johns Hopkins University briefing
Educators from across the country met on Thursday to discuss the nationwide teacher shortage during a Johns Hopkins University briefing.
Councilman Costello demands police action in wake of Federal Hill brawl
Late-night crowds have been causing havoc in Federal Hill, prompting a city councilman to demand that police provide additional security for the neighborhood.
Contreras hits 2 homers, Cubs outlast contending O's 3-2
Willson Contreras hit a pair of homers, Adrian Sampson pitched scoreless ball into the sixth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Thursday.
Scientists are asking the public to name 20 exoplanetary systems observed by the Webb telescope. Here's how to submit your idea
The James Webb Space Telescope is using infrared light to reveal otherwise invisible aspects of the universe -- and capturing stunning imagery in the process.
New research finds people who contract COVID-19 have higher risk of neurological conditions
The study looked at health records of more than 1 million patients diagnosed with COVID-19 and found an increased risk of developing conditions such as dementia, psychosis, seizures and brain fog.
Man killed in shooting at Hyattsville mall, police say
A man was killed in a shooting Thursday afternoon inside the food court at the Mall at Prince George's, Hyattsville police said.
Citizens train to collect water samples near Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant
"We've smelled it all our lives, but it's worse. They spend all this money on this plant and it's worse," John Neukam of Essex said Thursday.
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Derek Beasley has your Thursday night forecast
Derek Beasley has your Thursday night forecast
Scientists are asking the public to name 20 exoplanetary systems observed by the Webb telescope. Her
The James Webb Space Telescope is using infrared light to reveal otherwise invisible aspects of the universe -- and capturing stunning imagery in the process.
Councilman Costello demands police action in wake of Federal Hill brawl
Late-night crowds have been causing havoc in Federal Hill, prompting a city councilman to demand that police provide additional security for the neighborhood.
Man killed in shooting at Hyattsville mall, police say
A man was killed in a shooting Thursday afternoon inside the food court at the Mall at Prince George's, Hyattsville police said.
One confirmed dead in shooting at shopping mall
A young man was killed in a shooting Thursday afternoon inside the food court at the Mall at Prince George's, Hyattsville police said.
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Klein's ShopRite of Forest Hill turns to solar power
Can you imagine your grocery store being run on solar power? That's a reality for Klein's ShopRite of Forest Hill. Join WJZ at 9 to talk about the effort is Steve Klein, the store's site developer and facilities manager.
Judge rejects plea agreement in submarine secrets sale case
Jonathan and Diana Toebbe of Annapolis, Maryland, pleaded guilty in February in federal court in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to one count each of conspiracy to communicate restricted data.
Housing advocates erect tent installation at Baltimore City Hall
It's an installation by the Black Community Development Coalition to call attention to a growing homelessness challenge in Baltimore - tent encampments springing up across the city.
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Wednesday morning forecast
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Wednesday morning forecast
PGA Tour event to return to Owings Mills golf course in 2025
The BMW Championship will return to the Baltimore area in 2025, event organizers confirmed Tuesday.
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Contreras hits 2 homers, Cubs outlast contending O's 3-2
Willson Contreras hit a pair of homers, Adrian Sampson pitched scoreless ball into the sixth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Thursday.
Ex-Maryland star Bernhardt tries switch from lacrosse to NFL
Just two years after being honored as the nation's top college lacrosse player, Bernhardt has taken on the challenge of making it as an NFL receiver with the Atlanta Falcons.
Full fall racing schedule returning to Pimlico next month for first time since 2004
Although the COVID-19 pandemic caused organizers to push the 2020 Preakness Stakes to October, a full fall slate has not come to Pimlico since 2004, the Maryland Jockey Club said.
Browns QB Deshaun Watson settles for 11-game suspension, first game will no longer be in Baltimore
Under the terms of his previous suspension, Watson was due to return for Cleveland's Week 7 game against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium.
CBS & Big Ten Conference reach 7-year football & basketball deal
Beginning next year, all Big Ten Conference football and basketball games will be aired on CBS and streamed live on Paramount+ under a new broadcasting agreement.
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Anne Arundel County Sheriff's deputy who suffered heart attack to be buried Friday
Funeral services for Anne Arundel County Sheriff's Deputy Scott McArdle will be held in Annapolis on Friday, according to authorities.
Toddler found in stolen vehicle after thieves crash, abandon it in Northeast Baltimore
A 3-year-old girl was found abandoned inside of a stolen and damaged vehicle after a car theft went awry in North Baltimore on Thursday night, according to authorities.
Baltimore City Schools CEO discusses teacher shortage during Johns Hopkins University briefing
Educators from across the country met on Thursday to discuss the nationwide teacher shortage during a Johns Hopkins University briefing.
Councilman Costello demands police action in wake of Federal Hill brawl
Late-night crowds have been causing havoc in Federal Hill, prompting a city councilman to demand that police provide additional security for the neighborhood.
Contreras hits 2 homers, Cubs outlast contending O's 3-2
Willson Contreras hit a pair of homers, Adrian Sampson pitched scoreless ball into the sixth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Thursday.
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Man killed in shooting at Hyattsville mall, police say
A man was killed in a shooting Thursday afternoon inside the food court at the Mall at Prince George's, Hyattsville police said.
Ex-Maryland star Bernhardt tries switch from lacrosse to NFL
Just two years after being honored as the nation's top college lacrosse player, Bernhardt has taken on the challenge of making it as an NFL receiver with the Atlanta Falcons.
Potential bomb threat causes scare at Frederick County school
A potential bomb threat was the source of a brief scare Thursday morning at a Frederick County high school.
University of Maryland announces first presumptive case of Monkeypox
"The staff member has taken all necessary medical steps and is doing well," University Health Center Director Dr. Spyridon Marinopoulos wrote in an email to the campus community
After a few difficult years, 3 teachers discuss what they anticipate as they head back to school
In just one week, teachers around the state will head back to their schools to prepare for the 2022 academic year.
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Klein's ShopRite of Forest Hill turns to solar power
Can you imagine your grocery store being run on solar power? That's a reality for Klein's ShopRite of Forest Hill. Join WJZ at 9 to talk about the effort is Steve Klein, the store's site developer and facilities manager.
Judge rejects plea agreement in submarine secrets sale case
Jonathan and Diana Toebbe of Annapolis, Maryland, pleaded guilty in February in federal court in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to one count each of conspiracy to communicate restricted data.
Housing advocates erect tent installation at Baltimore City Hall
It's an installation by the Black Community Development Coalition to call attention to a growing homelessness challenge in Baltimore - tent encampments springing up across the city.
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Wednesday morning forecast
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Wednesday morning forecast
PGA Tour event to return to Owings Mills golf course in 2025
The BMW Championship will return to the Baltimore area in 2025, event organizers confirmed Tuesday.
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Contreras hits 2 homers, Cubs outlast contending O's 3-2
Willson Contreras hit a pair of homers, Adrian Sampson pitched scoreless ball into the sixth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Thursday.
Ex-Maryland star Bernhardt tries switch from lacrosse to NFL
Just two years after being honored as the nation's top college lacrosse player, Bernhardt has taken on the challenge of making it as an NFL receiver with the Atlanta Falcons.
Full fall racing schedule returning to Pimlico next month for first time since 2004
Although the COVID-19 pandemic caused organizers to push the 2020 Preakness Stakes to October, a full fall slate has not come to Pimlico since 2004, the Maryland Jockey Club said.
Browns QB Deshaun Watson settles for 11-game suspension, first game will no longer be in Baltimore
Under the terms of his previous suspension, Watson was due to return for Cleveland's Week 7 game against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium.
CBS & Big Ten Conference reach 7-year football & basketball deal
Beginning next year, all Big Ten Conference football and basketball games will be aired on CBS and streamed live on Paramount+ under a new broadcasting agreement.
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City Council sends bill cracking down on street racing to Mayor Scott
If approved, the legislation would implement penalties of up to 12 months imprisonment and fines reaching $1,000 for drivers and car clubs that obstruct public streets for races, burnouts and other forms of reckless driving.
Baltimore City to distribute $1,000 payments to parents in guaranteed income pilot program
The Baltimore Young Families Success Fund had completed its onboarding process and identified the first batch of recipients.
Maryland board seeking earlier mail-in ballot count
The Maryland State Board of Elections voted Monday to file an emergency petition in court that seeks an earlier count of mail-in ballots for the general election in November.
Sen. Van Hollen discusses recovery from minor stroke
"I think the lesson for all of us is you've got to look out for your health," he said.
Mayor Scott signs bill targeting calls for false burglar alarms
The bill reduces the number of false alarms, from 15 to five, that police are required to respond to before the property is placed on the city's false alarm registry.
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Vendors look forward to We Give Black Fest & Vegan SoulFest
We Give Black Fest is partnering with Vegan SoulFest for a three-day event this weekend that celebrates Black-led organizations and businesses serving the greater Baltimore area.
We Give Black Fest launches this weekend to support and celebrate Black-led organizations
"During Black Philanthropy Month, we thought this was a great opportunity to get out celebrate and make sure organizations that are doing the work in the community have the resources not just to survive but to thrive."
National Aquarium hosting first public sea turtle release since 2019
Public releases were nixed at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
DPW celebrates city's water system with music, food and tours at Dam Jam
Baltimore City's Department of Public Works is celebrating the system that brings drinking water to people's homes with the return of Dam Jam, a festival featuring music, food trucks and family activities.
Where's Marty? Checking in with The Charmery as the ice cream shop celebrates 9 years in business
Nine years ago this weekend, The Charmery opened with the hope of every new small local business: to survive. They have more than survived, much more!
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$73M in debt wiped out for Maryland's former ITT Tech students
The Department of Education will forgive nearly $4 billion in debt for over 200,000 former ITT Technical Institute students across the country, including nearly 4,000 in Maryland, Attorney General Brian Frosh announced Tuesday.
Diapers cost families a fortune, but now some states will stop taxing them
Disposable diaper prices have jumped 20% over the past year, according to the latest data from NielsenIQ.
Wegmans is phasing out plastic bags at Maryland stores
Starting later this month, all Wegmans stores in Maryland are phasing out single-use plastic bags.
Marylanders, Friday is the deadline to file & pay your taxes
Time is running out for Marylanders to pay their state income taxes if they haven't already done so.
State Reveals New Home Loan Products To Help Marylanders Buy New Homes
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development's Maryland Mortgage Program is launching a variety of new home loan products to provide more flexible options for down payments and closing cost assistance, according to housing officials.
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Former C.P. Crane Generating Station to be imploded Friday, fire department says
The former C.P. Crane Generating Station in Bowleys Quarters will be imploded on Friday, weather permitting, the Baltimore County Fire Department said.
Md.-based lender heaped insurance plans onto unwitting borrowers, prosecutors allege
The lawsuit filed by six attorneys general alleges that Mariner Finance pressured its sales force to "add on" additional insurance coverage for customers seeking personal and other loans.
Additional 135 million doses of Emergent BioSolutions-made COVID vaccines rejected, panel says
Johnson & Johnson recently told lawmakers that 135 million doses failed inspection and were deemed "unusable."
Mortgage rates climb above 5% once again
While the volatility in mortgage rates remains, there are signs that the housing market is starting to stabilize.
Baltimore Black Business Quest showcases local Black-owned businesses, helps nonprofits
In just a week and a half, the three-day We Give Black Fest dedicated to social change, fundraising and highlighting Black-led organizations serving greater Baltimore will be held at West Covington Park.
Health
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New research finds people who contract COVID-19 have higher risk of neurological conditions
The study looked at health records of more than 1 million patients diagnosed with COVID-19 and found an increased risk of developing conditions such as dementia, psychosis, seizures and brain fog.
Citizens train to collect water samples near Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant
"We've smelled it all our lives, but it's worse. They spend all this money on this plant and it's worse," John Neukam of Essex said Thursday.
University of Maryland announces first presumptive case of Monkeypox
"The staff member has taken all necessary medical steps and is doing well," University Health Center Director Dr. Spyridon Marinopoulos wrote in an email to the campus community
'Destroy them wherever you find them': Spotted lanternfly population spreading across Md.
Why is it a problem? Spotted lanternflies suck sap from trees and plants, taking energy away from them, and they have the potential to devastate vineyards, orchards and nurseries.
ASK A DOC: LifeBridge Health's Dr. Sajjad Haider talks about cancer risks & treatment options
Dr. Sajjad Haider, a board certified physician with LifeBridge Health who specializes in hematology & oncology, talks with Linh Bui about cancer risks, advances in treatment options and the importance of prevention.
Entertainment
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CBS & Big Ten Conference reach 7-year football & basketball deal
Beginning next year, all Big Ten Conference football and basketball games will be aired on CBS and streamed live on Paramount+ under a new broadcasting agreement.
WJZ's Denise Koch voted Baltimore's best TV broadcaster
The votes are in and the people have spoken: Denise Koch is Baltimore's best TV broadcaster.
Siblings offer free concert to benefit Kennedy Krieger Institute
Want to kick off your Saturday evening on a high note? You're in luck.
We Give Black Fest aims to highlight black-led organizations with 3-day festival
In roughly one week, the We Give Black Fest will host its annual CLLCTIVLY event at West Covington Park in Baltimore.
Maryland sportsbooks handle $15M in July
Maryland's six sportsbooks handled more than $15.4 million in bets in July.
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Derek Beasley has your Thursday night forecast
Derek Beasley has your Thursday night forecast
First Alert Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Thursday afternoon forecast
We're looking at a mostly sunny day with comfortable temperatures in the 80s.
Maryland Weather: Clear skies & comfortable temperatures
It's shaping up to be a lovely Thursday here in Maryland.
First Alert Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Thursday morning forecast
We're looking at clear blue skies and 80-degree temperatures.
First Alert Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Thursday morning forecast
We're looking at blue skies and temperatures in the mid 80s.
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Derek Beasley has your Thursday night forecast
Derek Beasley has your Thursday night forecast
Scientists are asking the public to name 20 exoplanetary systems observed by the Webb telescope. Her
The James Webb Space Telescope is using infrared light to reveal otherwise invisible aspects of the universe -- and capturing stunning imagery in the process.
Councilman Costello demands police action in wake of Federal Hill brawl
Late-night crowds have been causing havoc in Federal Hill, prompting a city councilman to demand that police provide additional security for the neighborhood.
Man killed in shooting at Hyattsville mall, police say
A man was killed in a shooting Thursday afternoon inside the food court at the Mall at Prince George's, Hyattsville police said.
One confirmed dead in shooting at shopping mall
A young man was killed in a shooting Thursday afternoon inside the food court at the Mall at Prince George's, Hyattsville police said.