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BGE seeks to raise customers' monthly electric bills by average of $8
Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) is asking state regulators to raise customers' electricity bills by an average of $8 per month.
Murdered mother of Baltimore Ravens' Calais Campbell had legacy of giving back in Maryland
The family has a history of helping the needy in Maryland through their charitable foundation.
Bel Air Fourth of July parade attendees reserve spots days in advance
Residents in Harford County are already reserving their spots days in advance for the highly anticipated Fourth of July parade in Bel Air, Maryland.
Heat causes delays for Amtrak riders at Baltimore's Penn Station
Amtrak Northeast Region announced at least 18 trains were canceled Thursday because of temperature-related conditions.
What are Baltimore unions doing to protect workers during this heat wave?
Preparing for the heat is top of mind for Baltimore worker unions, including the city's firefighters and port workers.
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Blistering hot temperatures continue Friday in Maryland
Blistering hot temperatures continue Friday in Maryland
Community honors victims three years after Baltimore mass shooting
Community honors victims three years after Baltimore mass shooting
BGE customers could pay about $8 more per month under new proposal
BGE customers could pay about $8 more per month under new proposal
Lamar Jackson’s legacy | Relationship between position coaches and players | Purple Playbook
This week on Purple Playbook, Grace Grill and 2-time Super Bowl Champion Torrey Smith talk about Lamar Jackson’s legacy so far, with Torrey calling him “the best athlete to play a sport in Baltimore”. They also discuss the importance of position coaches and their relationships with players. #Ravens #RavensFlock #Lamar Jackson #ZayFlowers #TorreySmith #NFL #BaltimoreRavens
Best and worst foods to beat the heat
Doctors say what you eat and drink can make a big difference in how your body handles the heat.
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Tyler Loop remains confident after his miss cost the 2025 Baltimore Ravens a playoff berth
Tyler Loop lived out a kicker's nightmare last season, when his miss from 44 yards kept the Baltimore Ravens out of the playoffs.
Maxx Crosby calls nixed Ravens trade 'water under the bridge' as he refocuses on Raiders
Raiders star pass rusher Maxx Crosby said Wednesday he has moved on since his trade to Baltimore was nixed in March by the Ravens, and his focus is on getting ready for another season in Las Vegas.
Ravens' Lamar Jackson says he loves Baltimore, but steers clear of discussing his contract
Wednesday was the first time Jackson had been available to local reporters in a while, and there was a lot to catch up on.
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Padres' Marinaccio and Stammen disciplined for hitting Orioles batter Henderson with a pitch
San Diego pitcher Ron Marinaccio has been issued a three-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for hitting Baltimore's Gunnar Henderson shortly before the end of the Padres' 9-3 victory over the Orioles on Saturday.
San Diego Padres beat Baltimore Orioles 5-2 to win the series
Rodolfo Durán homered and drove in three runs, Fernando Tatis Jr. had two RBIs and the San Diego Padres beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Sunday.
Padres homer 5 times, including twice in the first, in a 9-3 victory over the Orioles
Jackson Merrill and Samad Taylor each hit a two-run homer in the first inning, and three more San Diego batters went deep as the Padres rolled to a 9-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.
Alonso HR, Rutschman's 3 RBIs carry Baltimore Orioles past Seattle Mariners 7-5
Pete Alonso homered to cap a six-run third inning against Bryan Woo, and the Baltimore Orioles withstood three homers by the Seattle Mariners in a 7-5 victory Thursday night.
Tyler Loop remains confident after his miss cost the 2025 Baltimore Ravens a playoff berth
Tyler Loop lived out a kicker's nightmare last season, when his miss from 44 yards kept the Baltimore Ravens out of the playoffs.
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Family Sun Safety: How to keep you entire family protected this summer
Dr. Kate Viola joins us in studio to share useful sun safety tips like applying broad-spectrum sunscreen 15-30 minutes before going out and scheduling outdoor activities before 10 a.m. or after 4 p.m. to avoid peak UV rays.
Travel Thursday: Americans are adjusting how they travel this summer
Katy Nastro, Going.com, shares why higher prices haven't dampened the urge to travel, but they’ve made Americans a lot more selective.
Americans are adjusting how they travel this summer | Travel Thursday
Katy Nastro, Going.com, shares why higher prices haven't dampened the urge to travel, but they’ve made Americans a lot more selective.
Checking out historic ships during Sail250 Maryland | Around Town
WJZ is live downtown on the water for the Sail250 Maryland & Air Show Baltimore getting an up close view of the arriving ships and details on the air shows happening this weekend.
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First Alert Weather Day: Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for much of Maryland
Scattered severe storms will impact Maryland through early Saturday evening.
Baltimore power outage blamed on "extreme use and extreme heat"
More than 3,000 Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) customers were left without power Friday morning due to underground cable faults.
Samuel Basallo hits 2-run homer to back Trevor Rogers as Orioles blank Reds 3-0
Samuel Basallo hit a two-run homer and Trevor Rogers pitched out of trouble for five innings as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Friday night.
Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks in the Baltimore-area
Baltimore City's annual Fourth of July Celebration is coming back to the Inner Harbor.
20-year-old moped driver dies after fleeing traffic stop in Baltimore
A 20-year-old moped driver died after fleeing a traffic stop in Baltimore.
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Heat causes delays for Amtrak riders at Baltimore's Penn Station
Amtrak Northeast Region announced at least 18 trains were canceled Thursday because of temperature-related conditions.
Heat forces changes to 4th of July parades, fireworks
This Fourth of July is expected to be the hottest on record for much of the U.S., and Maryland is already under an Extreme Heat Warning through Friday.
What to know to keep pets safe in the extreme heat
The extreme heat moving into Maryland this week could be dangerous not only for humans but their pets, too.
Marylanders react to U.S., Israel military strike on Iran
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
NFL fines Baltimore Ravens $100,000 over Lamar Jackson practice status
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
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Travel Thursday: What to expect when travelling during the holiday weekend
AAA's Ragina Ali tells WJZ-TV what travelers should expect during the July 4th holiday weekend
Around Town: BMA brings art to Lexington Market
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas gets an inside look at the BMA stall at Baltimore's Lexington Market.
Dangerous heat in Maryland through this weekend
WJZ's Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Around Town: Jimmy's Famous Seafood in Baltimore celebrates America 250
Jimmy's Famous Seafood in Baltimore celebrates America 250.
Around Town: What's Happening at Hershey Park this Summer
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas visits Hershey Park to talk food, fun, and all that Hershey Park has to offer for their major celebrations this Summer.
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Samuel Basallo hits 2-run homer to back Trevor Rogers as Orioles blank Reds 3-0
Samuel Basallo hit a two-run homer and Trevor Rogers pitched out of trouble for five innings as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Friday night.
Former Loyola (Md) lacrosse star Pat Spencer reportedly signs with NBA's Phoenix Suns
Anne Arundel County native and former Loyola (Md) lacrosse player Pat Spencer reportedly agreed to a contract with the NBA's Phoenix Suns.
Alex Ovechkin re-signs with Capitals for 22nd NHL season
Ovechkin and the Capitals inked a deal with a $1 million salary and bonuses worth an additional $8 million.
U.S. takes down Bosnia 2-0 for second-ever World Cup knockout round win
Folarin Balogun got the scoring going with a goal in the 45th minute, but was sent off with a controversial red card in the 64th minute.
Retired MLB slugger attends Baltimore Orioles game on "Bobby Bonilla Day"
July 1 is "Bobby Bonilla Day," an annual payday for the former Baltimore Orioles and New York Mets slugger, whose $1 million deferred payments will continue on that date until 2035.
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Olympian David Hearn charged with destruction of property at Reflecting Pool
David Hearn is accused of ripping out a piece of sealant on the bottom of the Reflecting Pool on June 19, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said.
Trump says several people arrested for alleged vandalism of Reflecting Pool
President Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism.
Trump says U.S. deal with Iran "is now complete"
The U.S. and Iran are expected to meet for a signing ceremony on Friday, June 19, in Switzerland, Pakistan's prime minister said.
Here are the key races to watch in Maryland's 2026 primary election
Several key leadership roles in Maryland will be decided at the ballot boxes this year, beginning with the state's primary elections.
Trump announces $700 million investment in coal industry
The money will fund new and existing coal plants, as well as an export terminal in Oakland, California.
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Baltimore Christmas store offers relief to families with discounted gift shopping
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.
How a Maryland family has committed to preventing sexual violence before it begins
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Top high school culinary superstars face-off in Baltimore at national cook-off competition
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Baltimore's first Black- and women-owned bodega opens in Fells Point
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.
Annual IBIM Girls workshop connects young women with creative career opportunities
'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.
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Gas stations in Maryland must post cash and credit prices, aiming to end "bait & switch" signage
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
BWI flights canceled, delayed; Maryland issues partial state of emergency over Microsoft outage
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.
West Baltimore Giant shutting down, turning Edmondson Village into a food desert
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.
Aldi recalls cream cheese spread sold in 28 states for possible salmonella contamination
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.
Marijuana reclassification would give Maryland's cannabis industry a major tax cut
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette won't close, sold to nonprofit
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
Passengers at BWI have 7 new direct flight options coming in 2026
New flights to both U.S. and Caribbean destinations are coming to BWI in 2026.
Cheesecake Factory shuttering Inner Harbor location
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
Wawa recalls some milk and lemonade products sold in 4 states
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
Baltimore Tech Hub skipped for millions in federal funding, will reapply in second round
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.
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2 N.J. residents potentially exposed to hantavirus, health officials say
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
Five sets of twins being cared for at once in Baltimore NICU
Staff at Sinai Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit say they are seeing double as they care for five sets of twins at once.
Unhealthy menu items could be flagged in Maryland under proposed bill
A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order.
Nuts sold at Wegmans stores in 9 states recalled over salmonella risk
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
Wawa recalls some milk and lemonade products sold in 4 states
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married in ceremony officiated by Adam Sandler
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Details emerge of Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding events at MSG
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding plans include a rehearsal dinner and a late-night celebration at Madison Square Garden in New York City, according to sources familiar with the security planning.
Colbert hosts "The Late Show" one last time tonight as franchise ends
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
Bobby J. Brown, "The Wire" and "Law & Order: SUV" actor, dies at 62
Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.
Who performed at the Super Bowl halftime show? See the full list
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
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Record heat and storms are in Maryland this Fourth of July
Record heat and storms are in Maryland this Fourth of July.
First Alert Weather Day: Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for much of Maryland
Scattered severe storms will impact Maryland through early Saturday evening.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 11 p.m. for northern Maryland
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Extreme heat to continue in Maryland with possible thunderstorms Friday afternoon
The heat has not let up in Maryland and thunderstorms are on the horizon for Friday and Saturday. WJZ meteorologist Steve Sonsa has your latest forecast.
Blistering hot temperatures continue Friday in Maryland
Blistering hot temperatures continue Friday in Maryland
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Adopt-A-Block, Inc. & Compassion Commission to present 24th free home to veteran
Adopt-A-Block, Inc. & Compassion Commission to present 24th free home to veteran on the Fourth of July.
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra celebrates 4th of July with concerts & fireworks at Oregon Ridge
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is celebrating the 4th of July with concerts & fireworks at Oregon Ridge.
Record heat and storms are in Maryland this Fourth of July
Record heat and storms are in Maryland this Fourth of July.
How the Maryland Zoo protects animals during extreme heat
The Maryland Zoo has all kinds of protocols in place to make sure that all 1,800 animals stay cool and healthy.
20-year-old moped driver dies after fleeing traffic stop in Baltimore
20-year-old moped driver dies after fleeing traffic stop in Baltimore