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States in the Chesapeake Bay watershed have made strides in reducing pollution in the nation's largest estuary, but many jurisdictions in the six-state region are falling short in implementing practices that cut contaminants from agriculture as well as urban and suburban runoff, a study by environmentalists has concluded.
A Carroll County judge is dismissing a lawsuit filed by a children's swimming school chain against the state Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
A shark grabbed hold of a teenager swimming at a Delaware state park. That teen is recovering but the attack has left some beachgoers on edge.
Driving rain causes dangerous high waters, tearing a path of destruction across the region. Firefighters in Prince George's County rescued two dozen drivers from rising water--this as homes in the area flooded out, leaving residents with nowhere to go.
Suspended for five games and fined. That's the punishment handed down to Orioles All-Star third baseman Manny Machado by Major League Baseball for throwing his bat---but Tuesday night, Machado was back at the plate.
A new Washington Post poll gives Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown a commanding lead in the Democratic primary, 20 points ahead of Attorney General Doug Gansler. In the GOP, Larry Hogan is 16 points ahead of Harford County's David Craig.
A man identified by prosecutors as the greedy organizer of a bungled 2007 Miami-area burglary that ended with the fatal shooting of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor was convicted Tuesday of murder and burglary, and immediately sentenced to life in prison without parole.
It's looking more likely El Niño is coming.
It's a story that's raising eyebrows across the country. A scathing audit of the VA nationwide reveals thousands of vets waited months just to get doctor's appointments, including veterans right here in Baltimore.
Baltimore astronaut Reid Wiseman arrived at the International Space Station less than two weeks ago, but he's already the most popular guy on-board-- at least on Twitter, where he has more than 70,000 followers who can't get enough of his photos of planet Earth.
Travel around to the city's 40 firehouses and it's like stepping back in time. Many of the buildings are functionally obsolete.
A 20-year-old Baltimore man is charged with attempted murder after police say he shot the mother of his children in the abdomen.
Closed for the summer. That's the word on the 495 bridge in Delaware, used by many during the busy summer travel season.
Anne Arundel County Police say an off-duty Prince George's County Police officer has been charged in an alleged road rage incident.
The Baltimore FBI is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in a bank robbery in Ellicott City.
CBP said the shipment contained more than 8,500 falcata plywood sheets that were imported using a stolen identity.
The council approved the restrictions Tuesday night. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
One Marylander was hundreds of feet below where the first plane hit.
A man accused of pointing a gun at a group of young Christmas carolers last year in Anne Arundel County was sentenced to three years of probation.
Silver Diner is suing to keep its restaurant at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
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.
Katie Haines with the MD SPCA joins us in studio with puppy Marceline, who is a 6-month-old American Pit Bull Terrier up for adoption. Reach out to the MD SPCA at 410-235-8826 to learn more about Marceline.
Stephanie is live with the cast of the upcoming production of 'Maybe Happy Ending', running at the Hippodrome Theatre from Sunday, September 13, through Saturday, September 19.
SparTea Pink Door Spa of Cross Keys is the perfect kiddie day spa for the little one in your life.
Salute to Service is a fundraiser honors the memory of Army Corporal Stephen McGowan and other service men and women who have sacrificed their lives for our country.
Dr Vadim Gushchin shares important information about the event, and how it supports and benefits patients dealing with different abdominal cancers.
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.
Heat and humidity build through Thursday before a push of refreshing air Friday.
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
Behind the rain, cooler weather will return to the state.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
The council approved the restrictions Tuesday night. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
Heat rises, followed by storm chances in Maryland this week
Hondas targeted in airbag thefts in Anne Arundel County
Anne Arundel police investigating multiple airbag thefts