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A local nonprofit organization is on a mission to reduce the number of vacant homes throughout Baltimore City.
It was a nice morning for a drive deep into Howard County to Woodbine, where we visited the estate of a former Maryland governor. His name was Edwin Warfield and his estate was called Oakdale. On property deeded way back in "the day," like Revolutionary War-era day, the governor's family settled and built a 22-room house on 180 acres.
Ben Otterbein is very current and growing the business like the founder may never have imagined, but he is determined that this Baltimore institution will NEVER lose its local roots.
For the past 15 years, Loyola University Maryland has been home to the Apprentice House Press, the nation's first student-run publishing company.
Harford County has done something pretty cool. It's called the Quilt Trail. We first heard about it while visiting Broom's Bloom Dairy in Bel Air back in March. I noticed a large painting on the gable of their main barn that looked like a quilt, and go figure, it's part of the trail.
Where's Marty? Going back in time--way back in time, in fact--to visit some prehistoric guests at the Maryland Zoo.
Marty visits with Weekend Backpacks, a local organization that has made it a mission to make sure that no local students go hungry.
Today we visited a local man who is an international lighting historian. By trade, Chad Shapiro is a lighting designer, but his passion lies in the history of it all. And he assured me that his hobby and work are totally unrelated.
Dozens of Maryland military veterans have been introduced to the game of golf through the PGA Middle Atlantic's PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) program.
I have mentioned this before, but I'll say it again. When Denise Koch says, "I have an idea," you listen. That's how we ended up at Toby's Dinner Theatre in Howard County on Tuesday.
If you've ever been spellbound by a magic trick, you might enjoy a trip to Illusions Bar & Theater in Federal Hill. It is home to Spencer Horsman, Baltimore's very own magician.
When you're walking around Baltimore with Devin Allen, you can't help but see things differently.
We wrapped up Museum Week on Friday at a place that I personally find fascinating. We were on site at the Baltimore Museum of Industry.
The 40th Annual Decoy and Wildlife Art Festival will be held in Havre de Grace this weekend.
Simply put, the Baltimore Museum of Art is a world-class facility. And this is not new news. From the time two Baltimore sisters, Claribel and Etta Cone, established the BMA's Henri Matisse collection, (over 600 works), the museum has continued to grow in stature. Picasso, Monet, Gaugin, Degas and others are on display.
UMB is giving away about 1,500 Thanksgiving gift baskets to families in West Baltimore
UMB partnered with WJZ and The University of Maryland Medical Center for the food drive
The School of Protocol has some fun facts about clinking glasses at the table
Do you know where each utensil goes at Thanksgiving? The International School of Protocol lays it out.
The International School of Protocol provides in Towson etiquette lessons, and with Thanksgiving coming up that might not be such a bad idea!
The most significant winter storm in years will sweep through Maryland this weekend. The heaviest snowfall is expected on Sunday.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, along with a group of 33 other attorneys general, came together demanding regulations to prevent the AI chatbot, Grok, from generating nonconsensual sexual content on the social media platform, X.
Winter marks one of the busiest times of year for the folks over at AAA in Abingdon, especially when a storm is on the way.
City firefighters worked to battle a 2-alarm fire in the midst of bitter winter conditions in Northeast Baltimore Friday night.
Clothing retailer Under Armour is investigating a recent data breach that purloined customers' email addresses and other personal information, but so far there are no signs the hackers stole any passwords or financial information.
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.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
WJZ got a look inside of the new tasting room of the black-owned wine company located in Savage, Md.
Miss Shirley’s Cafe is participating in the weeklong promotion with delicious breakfast and lunch offerings.
Marty Bass visits Display Craft Manufacturing in Baltimore.
David’s Restaurant & Bar talks Restaurant Week at Maryland LIVE! Casino and Hotel
Marty Bass gets a behind-the-scenes look at Mount Royal Soaps in Baltimore
The Baltimore Ravens have hired defensive-minded Jesse Minter as their new head coach, the team announced on Thursday.
The New York Giants officially introduced their new head coach John Harbaugh Tuesday.
The Baltimore Ravens have interviewed San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady for their head coaching vacancy.
Dawn Staley's visit to Coppin State was a success for just about everyone. South Carolina won by 42 points, and the Eagles had more than 3,000 fans in their arena.
John Harbaugh agreed Saturday to become the coach of the New York Giants, finalizing the big-market, longstanding franchise's all-out pursuit of its top candidate.
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
The White House held an event with a bipartisan group of governors to push for reforms in the largest electric grid in the country.
The FBI's search is part of a probe into a federal employee suspected of mishandling classified information, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland will not seek reelection, CBS News has confirmed — ending a congressional career that stretches back to the early 1980s.
Aldrich Ames was a counterintelligence officer for the CIA who spied for the Soviet Union and later Russia.
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
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.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
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.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
After WJZ shed light on a rat infestation plaguing one Towson community, Baltimore County officials say they are now taking action.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
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.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
Cutter Martin has your Friday evening forecast | 1/23/2026
Marylanders can expect to see significant snowfall and frigid temperatures this weekend.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Meg McNamara has your latest weather forecast.
Snow, ice, cold temperatures in Maryland this weekend
Major winter storm expected in Maryland this weekend
DPW tackling 8-inch water main break on Sussex Road in Towson
Firefighters fight 2-alarm fire in East Baltimore while braving wind, bitter cold
Winter storm Fern is going to have a major impact on travel across the nation
Gov. Moore declares State of Emergency ahead of winter storm, warns of treacherous travel
What you need to know about winterizing your car before this brutal winter blast