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Dr. Gregory Wm. Branch, the Baltimore County health officer and director of the county's Department of Health and Human Services, has tested positive for the coronavirus, the county's health department has confirmed.
Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks said Thursday she is concerned about recent large gatherings amid the coronavirus pandemic.
When Malika Jones was growing up in Baltimore's Cherry Hill neighborhood, she would look up at Wheelabrator's trash incinerator and ask her mother what it was.
Mercy Medical Center announced it will name its Intensive Care Unit in honor of Doctor Joseph Costa, who died Saturday due to COVID-19.
The Trump administration has asked a federal appeals court to reinstate a rule that has required women to visit a hospital, clinic or medical office to obtain an abortion pill during the COVID-19 pandemic.
All University System of Maryland students and staff will be required to test negative for COVID-19 before returning to campuses this fall, the system said Thursday.
Baltimore City has seen an increase in domestic violence calls since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. This comes as national statistics show an increase in domestic violence cases as victims are forced to stay at home with their abusers.
Public schools in the nation's capital will open this fall with full-time computer distance learning, as officials have abandoned their initial plans to use a combination of distance and in-person instruction.
Johns Hopkins researchers have received over $30 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Defense for two nationwide clinical trials to test the effectiveness of a convalescent blood plasma outpatient treatment.
Baltimore Health Officer Dr. Letitia Dzirasa said a spike in coronavirus cases in the city cannot solely be attributed to an increase in testing.
Two more drive-through coronavirus testing events will be held in Maryland, Gov. Larry Hogan said Thursday.
Maryland recorded just under 900 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, bringing the state's total to more than 87,000, data from the state's health department shows.
Carroll County Public School officials announced that students and teachers will start the 2020-21 school year online.
Further reopening plans for Maryland amid the coronavirus are "paused" in place, Gov. Larry Hogan said Wednesday.
Gov. Larry Hogan said during a press conference Wednesday most people in Maryland who have recently tested positive for COVID-19 went to family gatherings, house parties and outdoor events.
Multiple people are being treated for injuries following an MTA bus crash on N. Wolfe Street in East Baltimore.
Gusty winds, cooler than average temperatures, and a few spotty weekend showers are possible.
Maryland's Oceans Calling Festival has been forced to cancel its Friday lineup due to coastal flooding that's impacting the site in Ocean City.
School officials in Howard County have confirmed that a series of threats circulating on social media have been made against several area schools in recent days and they are working with police to investigate.
More than 150 golf carts were damaged when a fire broke out Thursday morning at a repair shop on Crain Highway in Brandywine.
After the Silver Diner filed a lawsuit to keep its restaurant open at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), supporters have organized a grassroots campaign with the same goal.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order establishing a standardized review process for data centers, as well as creating a Maryland Data Center Task Force and Data Center Dashboard.
Columbia, Maryland has been ranked the No. 1 city in the nation for women due to its favorable conditions for good job prospects and positive health outcomes, according to a new survey released by the financial website WalletHub.
A Maryland State Police intern found himself on an incredible, unexpected assignment this week as he helped rescue an injured bald eagle.
A Maryland county has been ranked as the No. 2 place in the United States to visit during fall, according to a list compiled by USA Today.
Matthew Scales, Discover Baltimore County, joins us to talk about why Baltimore County is an ideal location for people looking for a lot to do without requiring a long trip.
Actor Jesse Lewis IV joins us in studio to talk about 'Route 187' and his role as Miss Stu in the four-episode series.
WJZ is live at the neighborhood restaurant checking out their craft cocktails, and learning about their upcoming anniversary block party.
Corporate Executive Chef Zuri Coles joins us to talk about the new menu items, and the restaurant's participating in Maryland Restaurant Week.
Ruth Carlock and Riley Granek share how the fundraising event was created in honor of Riley's mother, Jennifer, whose suffered a traumatic brain injury birthday trip to Costa Rica, and others impacted by TBI's daily.
Trey Gibson pitched brilliantly into the seventh inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Wednesday night to sweep a doubleheader in their final home games of the season.
If Baltimore Ravens fans were hoping for a dramatically better injury report this week, Wednesday wasn't the best start.
Tuesday night's game between the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays was postponed because of bad weather. The teams are scheduled to play a split doubleheader Wednesday as they try to avoid elimination from the American League playoff race.
Pete Alonso homered twice, including a two-run shot in the eighth inning that lifted the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night.
Baltimore's 24-17 loss to New Orleans on Sunday was the type of defeat that helped cost John Harbaugh his job after a long tenure with the Ravens.
In a Truth Social post, Mr. Trump called fears around artificial intelligence possibly becoming a superintelligence that could pose a threat to human existence a hoax.
President Trump said Friday that three outlets would be banned from the White House, "effective immediately."
Despite Judge Pamela White's decision to restore computer access to Baltimore's inspector general and order the city to respond to her subpoenas, the battle is not yet over.
A judge ruled in favor of Baltimore City Inspector General Isabel Cumming, saying she will order the city to grant Cumming access to its computer systems.
The Supreme Court left intact a ruling that blocked the U.S. Postal Service from enforcing new regulations for mail voting, rejecting the Trump administration's effort to move forward with the rules in the midterms.
Nearly 200 families were expected to shop at the 10th annual Christmas Store, hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and The Foundry Church on Friday.
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.
Back to school means back to school shopping. How much does it cost to send kids to school?
Baltimore County Restaurant Week kicks off its summer 2026 edition on Friday, July 10 and runs through Sunday, July 19.
Despite the rash of thefts here and there, Howard County Police data shows airbag thefts have been on a downward trend.
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.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore attended an opening ceremony for a new innovation center launched by aerospace company Northrop Grumman in Elkton.
The Bitty & Beau's Coffee shop in the City Dock section of downtown Annapolis has confirmed its plans to close in September.
Steelefish Grille, located at 660 Boulton Street in Bel Air, announced on its Facebook page that it is abruptly closing after 14 years.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
New flights to both U.S. and Caribbean destinations are coming to BWI in 2026.
Overlea-Perry Hall American Legion Post 130 hopes to raise tens of thousands of dollars for veterans' mental health at its second annual Champions of Hope festival.
The Maryland health department has released vaccine recommendations for the 2026-2027 respiratory virus season under the new Vax Act.
Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando is recovering in the hospital after suffering a heart attack over the weekend.
Maryland health officials have reported a record 59 heat-related deaths this summer.
Luminis Health, which serves patients on Maryland's Eastern Shore and in Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties, has been hit with a cybersecurity attack.
Maryland's Oceans Calling Festival has been forced to cancel its Friday lineup due to coastal flooding that's impacting the site in Ocean City.
Duncan Sheik died on Thursday night, his family said.
Both sides have rested in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who prosecutors allege orchestrated the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
Gusty winds, cooler than average temperatures, and a few spotty showers are possible for Maryland as a powerful nor'easter moves up the eastern seaboard.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Offshore storm to bring gusty winds, but little to no rain in Maryland
CBS News Baltimore's Rachael Jay has the latest weather forecast.
Below normal temperatures continue leading into the weekend
The snake was caught up in one of the area's trash wheels that work to suck up all kinds of refuse from the stream running through Gwynns Falls.
The area is under a coastal flood warning Thursday and Friday, with moderate flooding expected during the high tide cycles.
Matthew Scales, Discover Baltimore County, joins us to talk about why Baltimore County is an ideal location for people looking for a lot to do without requiring a long trip.
Actor Jesse Lewis IV joins us in studio to talk about 'Route 187' and his role as Miss Stu in the four-episode series.
WJZ is live at the neighborhood restaurant checking out their craft cocktails, and learning about their upcoming anniversary block party.