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Charles Darwin's theory of evolution revolutionized biology, but the health problems that plagued the British naturalist for decades are not as well known. Doctors will examine Darwin's painful illness and death at a conference in Baltimore on Friday.
Michele Sheiko's efforts to get healthy began last year, when she considered going on television's "The Biggest Loser" to share her weight loss journey with others.
All around the country, people were properly throwing out their unused prescription drugs.
Frederick County health officials say a dog has been found to have rabies -- the first such case in a county dog in 13 years.
The Drug Enforcement Administration wants to help people clean up their medicine cabinets.
Five Maryland counties are launching a program to promote meats that are grown locally and produced humanely.
An event in Baltimore is drawing attention to the problem of concussions in youth sports.
Baltimore Deputy Mayor Kaliope Parthemos will don designer dresses and walk down a runway on Saturday as part of a fashion show fundraiser.
Concussions can be a consequence of nearly every sport.
Good news about the Chesapeake Bay. Scientists have determined that game fish now contain less of the cancer causing chemical PCB.
How much rockfish is safe to eat? Maryland environmental officials are increasing their recommendations.
Maryland's efforts to implement federal health care reform topped a list of a list of bills signed Tuesday by Gov. Martin O'Malley.
Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown will give the keynote speech at a convention of health care professionals and administrators.
The weather may have you thinking about Ocean City. Preparations are underway for one of the biggest fundraisers of the summer. It's Dick Gelfman's "Ride Across Maryland."
Students at a Baltimore high school are being honored for their commitment to improving their health.
Law enforcement, terrorism officials recall how 9/11 shaped their careers.
The Baltimore County Council passed a new bill Tuesday that places zoning restrictions on smoke shops.
A new report by Baltimore City's Inspector General Isabel Cumming is the latest twist in an ongoing, often heated battle between Cumming and Mayor Brandon Scott over the fraud watchdog's access to records.
A workgroup created this summer by Annapolis officials to look at improving the city's parking systems has released multiple recommendations for reforms.
Morning showers, afternoon storms are in the forecast.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a minimum wage of $18 an hour for state contract employees at BWI airport.
While Ren Fest is a chance to dress up in creative costumes, organizers say one look is not welcome this year: Furries.
Maryland travelers looking to get away this Labor Day are facing heavy traffic, large airport crowds and higher gas prices.
Maryland health officials have reported a record 59 heat-related deaths this summer.
Maryland's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a redistricting ballot question should appear before voters on the November ballot, reversing a lower court decision that had blocked the question.
Founder and Baltimore vegan chef, Brittany Gilliam Fields, joins us to talk about their festival and their goal of only producing one bag of trash.
Maryland-based registered dietitian and Kids Eat in Color founder Jennifer Anderson joins us to discuss the release of her new book, Feed Them Well.
WJZ is live in Bolton Hill checking out the story behind Llamas’ Corner and how the café became a community-focused neighborhood space in Baltimore.
Kelsey Amato shares why raising awareness for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), a rare, progressive neuromuscular disease that affects an estimated 135,000 people in the United States, is so important and how you can participate in this year's fundraiser.
Miss Shirley's Cafe, Roland Park location will be participating in engAGE day by offering 60% OFF an individual meal for guests who are 60 years of age or older between 8 AM to 10 AM.
Travis Bazzana hit a three-run homer, Brayan Rocchio drove in two runs, and the Cleveland Guardians outlasted the Baltimore Orioles 9-5 on Tuesday night.
The Baltimore Ravens are set to start Jovaughn Gwyn at center in this weekend's opener at Indianapolis.
The Baltimore Orioles are offering complimentary tickets to fans in their "Bird Bath" section after the team promoted Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers as a guest splasher for Saturday's game, then changed plans.
The Baltimore Orioles took advantage of Cleveland's wildness on the mound, beating the Guardians 6-4 to snap a six-game losing streak.
Aroldis Chapman notched his 400th career save, Eli White hit a three-run homer, and the Boston Red Sox capped a four-game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
The Trump administration moved Tuesday to ban imports of Canadian motorcycles, some dairy products and most types of alcohol starting later this month, intensifying the trade war between the two countries.
Community members in Frederick, Maryland say there is a new level of fear after witnessing last week's clash between protesters and ICE agents.
Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando is recovering in the hospital after suffering a heart attack over the weekend.
Maryland's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a redistricting ballot question should appear before voters on the November ballot, reversing a lower court decision that had blocked the question.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump executive order that would prevent certain people from automatically becoming U.S. citizens at birth.
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.
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.
Two new rabies cases have been identified in Anne Arundel County, one in a raccoon and the other in a bat.
As children head back to school, parents are also preparing for another part of the routine, keeping kids healthy.
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.
BTS fans, better known as the BTS ARMY, have been flocking to a wide range of businesses in Charm City for days.
The Baltimore Cultural Alliance nonprofit has announced plans to shut down for financial reasons.
Rain and storms in Maryland's forecast on Thursday
Morning showers, afternoon storms are in the forecast.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Heat rises, followed by storm chances in Maryland this week
Hotter weather builds in Maryland on Wednesday
Baltimore County parents frustrated over lost, late, overcrowded school buses
Rain and storms in Maryland's forecast on Thursday
Man shot by ICE on Christmas Eve reunited with family after court-ordered release
CBP officers seize illegally imported falcata plywood at BWI airport
Annapolis looking to improve parking after public complaints