Maryland sportsbooks handle nearly $536M in March, $8.2M goes to state
Perhaps fueled by NCAA March Madness betting, the state's 13 retail and 12 mobile sportsbooks handled $536 million in wagers last month.
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Perhaps fueled by NCAA March Madness betting, the state's 13 retail and 12 mobile sportsbooks handled $536 million in wagers last month.
The Key Bridge collapsed on March 26 after being struck by the malfunctioning cargo ship, and the wreckage has blocked the Port of Baltimore's main shipping channel.
Baltimore voters broadly approve of elected leaders' response to the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge last month, according to a newly released poll.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott is seeing a surge in support from city voters as he makes a bid to keep his seat.
More than one million people who live in Baltimore City and Baltimore County will feel pressure for months after the collapse of the Key Bridge, the bureau found.
Sonar imaging shows the mangled remains of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore's Patapsco River.
The Baltimore Department of Transportation will distribute sandbags on a first-come, first-served basis.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge was struck by a cargo ship that had lost power shortly after it left the Port of Baltimore early Tuesday morning.
Most of Maryland will get a partial eclipse on that blocks 85-90% of the sun, according to NASA.
State and federal organizations are working to provide economic assistance to individuals and small businesses following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge last week.
A nonprofit, as well as state lawmakers, are looking to offer scholarships for these children.
A second temporary passage was cleared Tuesday for commercial and essential ships in the Patapsco River following the collapse of the Key Bridge in Baltimore.
Tropicale Foods voluntarily recalled its Helados Mexico Mini Ice Cream Variety Pack after testing found that the mango bars included in the pack could be contaminated with salmonella, the FDA said.
A massive salvaging effort is underway to reopen the Port of Baltimore after the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
The GoFundMe, which had a $25,000 goal, has received over $32,000 in donations as of Friday morning.
Here are the election results for Maryland's 2026 primary.
WJZ-TV's Kaicey Baylor spent the night on the USS Arlington.
Sunny and warm weather with low levels of humidity will lead to a perfect weather day across Maryland.
A vigil was held Tuesday night for a 3-year-old girl killed in a hit-and-run crash in Baltimore last weekend.
With Vanessa Atterbeary winning Tuesday's primary, she's poised to become the next Howard County Executive.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
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.
Orioles chief marketing officer Mark Fine joins WJZ-TV in studio to talk about upcoming events and giveaways including Pride Night, featuring free transportation from DC and a jersey for the first 15,000 fans.
University of Maryland researchers Dr. Grace Hummell and Logan Owens discuss what ticks to look out for, how to protect yourself outside and what to do if you get bitten.
WJZ-TV's Kaicey Baylor reports from a ship entering the Baltimore harbor for Sail250 after spending the night onboard with the crew.
WJZ’s Stephanie Douglas joins us with the Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore to check out their summer J Camps.
Warm temperatures are projected this week in Maryland with Friday evening and Saturday bringing rain and storms.
The Orioles fell to 4-4 on a nine-game, three-city trip that ends against the Angels on Wednesday afternoon.
The Baltimore Orioles extended their winning streak to three games Monday night with a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Colton Cowser tied his career-high with four RBIs, Pete Alonso added a three-run homer, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 12-1 on Sunday.
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.
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.
President Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism.
The U.S. and Iran are expected to meet for a signing ceremony on Friday, June 19, in Switzerland, Pakistan's prime minister said.
Several key leadership roles in Maryland will be decided at the ballot boxes this year, beginning with the state's primary elections.
The money will fund new and existing coal plants, as well as an export terminal in Oakland, California.
A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.
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.
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
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.
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.
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
Staff at Sinai Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit say they are seeing double as they care for five sets of twins at once.
A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order.
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.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Warm temperatures are projected this week in Maryland with Friday evening and Saturday bringing rain and storms.
Sunny and warm weather with low levels of humidity will lead to a perfect weather day across Maryland.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Dry, comfortable weather will return to Maryland Wednesday.
Dry and sunny weather returns to Maryland Tuesday evening after a rainy morning.
Orioles chief marketing officer Mark Fine joins WJZ-TV in studio to talk about upcoming events and giveaways including Pride Night, featuring free transportation from DC and a jersey for the first 15,000 fans.
Neighbors, faith leaders, family, and friends gathered in West Baltimore for a vigil honoring a 3-year-old girl killed in a hit-and-run crash involving a 14-year-old boy driving a stolen car.
University of Maryland researchers Dr. Grace Hummell and Logan Owens discuss what ticks to look out for, how to protect yourself outside and what to do if you get bitten.
With Vanessa Atterbeary winning Tuesday's primary, she's poised to become the next Howard County Executive.
WJZ-TV's Kaicey Baylor reports from a ship entering the Baltimore harbor for Sail250 after spending the night onboard with the crew.