House Passes Bill On Violence Before A Minor
The House of Delegates has passed a measure to increase penalties for someone who commits a crime of violence in front of a minor.
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The House of Delegates has passed a measure to increase penalties for someone who commits a crime of violence in front of a minor.
Maryland's Senate president says he believes a medical marijuana measure passed by the House of Delegates will move favorably in the Senate.
More than 300 people turned out in Salisbury for a town hall meeting on gun control legislation.
Sen. Barbara Mikulski is scheduled to attend an event in Hagerstown announcing $43 million in federal funds to continue the manufacture of Multirole Enforcement Aircraft.
Some Maryland moms want lawmakers to pass comprehensive gun control legislation.
On Tuesday the issue of same-sex marriage will be in front of the nation's highest court. This week, justices will hear arguments on two cases that could define marriage for the nation.
There's progress for advocates of medical marijuana. The House of Delegates voted overwhelmingly to establish a system that allows medical centers to dispense marijuana for those who suffer from qualifying illnesses.
State lawmakers are cracking down on drivers who talk on handheld cell phones when they're behind the wheel.
The Maryland Senate on Monday passed a measure that would allow illegal immigrants to continue to have driver's licenses.
A measure to further implement federal health care reform in Maryland passed the House of Delegates on a 93-43 vote Monday with little debate.
A measure banning the trade of shark fins in Maryland has cleared the House of Delegates.
Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger says a new health clinic opening at Fort Meade will serve 80,000 veterans.
Talking on a handheld cell phone while driving is already against the law in Maryland. But the punishment for doing it could get a lot tougher if some lawmakers get their way.
A cyberbullying bill inspired by a Howard County teen moves to the Senate.
A measure to allow medical marijuana in Maryland moved forward in the House of Delegates on Saturday.
Monday is a First Alert Weather Day, due to the risk of severe storms.
Michael Johnson, the man acquitted of the murder of Phylicia Barnes, was sentenced to two consecutive life sentences and another 25 years for the rape and assault of a teenage girl.
The fire department is investigating after suspected illegal fireworks set the dunes in Ocean City on fire.
Baltimore police are looking into a chaotic weekend in Fells Point.
An F-16 fighter jet intercepted a civilian plane that had entered restricted airspace over Hagerstown, Maryland, on Saturday, military officials said.
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.
Samantha Blau from the Maryland Science Center shows off some cool laser experiments.
The 27th annual Taste for Life is moving to the Pendry at Fell's Point in Baltimore.
The Howard County Public Library recommends 4 books for summer reading.
Cirque Du Soleil is bringing their performance of "'Twas The Night Before'" back to Baltimore.
The Fortis Institute in Townson, Maryland is celebrating HVAC Technician Day.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Monday is a First Alert Weather Day, due to the risk of severe storms.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
A mainly quiet end to the weekend is expected in Maryland.
A few rounds of strong to severe storms will be possible across Maryland on Monday.
Ideal weather is in Maryland this weekend.
Harford County community reporter Ashley Paul met with the four Harford County Executive candidates to get their message to voters ahead of election day.
There is the possibility of strong to severe storms for Maryland on Monday.
The fire department is investigating after suspected illegal fireworks set the dunes in Ocean City on fire.
JD Vance has returned to D.C. as Iran agreed to let nuclear inspections resume.
Michael Johnson has been sentenced to consecutive life sentences in the rape of a Maryland teen.