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If you know someone who's working to make their community better, nominate them below:
Remember to include your contact information and their information too so we can reach out!
Here's some of the community MVPs we've already highlighted:
Kerina's Place is an organization with a mission to break the stigma around mental health, one conversation at a time!. They are geared to helping individuals grow through their adversities, glow from within, and become all they were called to be despite mental health challenges.
This community-focused program specializes in youth mentoring while teaching the “ins and outs” of the music business and other disciplines.
Resonate Baltimore is a creative hub using music as a tool to spark joy and promote community, connection, and wellness.
Community MVP: Requity Foundation bridges the gap between vocational education and the workforce
Community MVP: Excellence & Ambition Inc. prepares youth for the workforce through entrepreneurial and art workshops
This week, Torrey Smith introduced us to the R.I.S.E arts Center of Baltimore INC., an organization that provides multidisciplinary arts education to youth in underserved communities, as well as youth with autism and other intellectual disabilities in Baltimore City.
Torrey Smith highlights an anti-violence group with a mission to provide young people and families with the tools to improve the city.
Torrey Smith checks out The Agoge Project, a boxing gym and after school resource for Baltimore youth.
Torrey Smith introduces us to BirdHouse, which is a media house that creates a safe space to teach youth in Baltimore City about film and production.
A federal judge in Baltimore heard arguments Wednesday about whether to stop the Trump administration from revoking the construction and operations plan for a contentious offshore wind project off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland.
The historic Army-Navy football game is coming to Baltimore this weekend, and security is ramping up. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
One of the cats has been transported to an animal sanctuary in Alabama, according to the owner's lawyer.
Catherine Hoggle, a Maryland mother with an extensive history of severe mental illness, has been deemed competent to stand trial on charges of killing her two children in 2014.
Investigators concluded that the blackout that left the Dali cargo ship powerless and on a collision course with the bridge was caused by a loose wire.
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.
The Holly Jolly Trolley is back in Baltimore for the holiday season.
The Cheesecake Factory is celebrating this season with a delicious new appetizer that’s perfect for any holiday gathering.
WJZ is in Stevensville at the EBeauty Community for Cancer Support learning about their free wig restoration program for cancer patients and their holiday pay it forward campaign.
The Polar Express is returning to Maryland's B&O Railroad Museum for the holiday season.
WJZ is at the Lord Baltimore Hotel to see their couture-designed trees.
Lamar Jackson missed practice again for the Ravens on Wednesday, with Baltimore facing another massive divisional game this weekend at Cincinnati.
The University of Michigan appointed Biff Poggi as interim head coach after Sherrone Moore was terminated.
The Baltimore Orioles agreed to a $155 million, five-year deal with slugger Pete Alonso, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press.
The Baltimore Orioles will pick seventh overall in the 2026 MLB Draft, after the Draft Lottery order was selected on Tuesday.
A day later, John Harbaugh still wasn't satisfied with the way the NFL determines if a catch has been made.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
Authorities say the FBI has arrested a man suspected of placing pipe bombs outside RNC and DNC headquarters on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
The Trump administration on Friday directed officials to pause all asylum decisions in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard soldiers in Washington, D.C.
"Any document signed" by Biden with an autopen "is hereby terminated," President Trump said.
A National Guard member died in the wake of the shooting near the White House, President Trump said.
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
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
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.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
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.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
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."
It's a cold and blustery Thursday with highs in the mid to upper 30s.
Wintry weather returns to Maryland this week
Colder temperatures Thursday in Maryland
Clear, but cold on Thursday in Maryland
Maryland experienced milder weather on Wednesday, but cold temperatures are expected to return Thursday.
Molly Robey has your latest forecast.
The historic Army-Navy football game is coming to Baltimore this weekend, and security is ramping up. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
Wintry weather returns to Maryland this week
Parents push back as Baltimore charter school faces closure
Community fights to keep Baltimore charter school open