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Maryland Weather: Remains of Ophelia continue Sunday showers
Ophelia continues to weaken as it approaches the area. We'll still experience rainy & breezy weather Sunday.
Tropical Storm Ophelia wallops Ocean City with heavy rain, high tides, and flood waters
WJZ's Stephon Dingle was in Ocean City as the storm moved up the coast. He noted that the heavy winds and intense rain had caused coastal flooding, bringing the water in the street up to his shins.
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Maryland Weather: Remains of Ophelia continue Sunday showers
Ophelia continues to weaken as it approaches the area. We'll still experience rainy & breezy weather Sunday.
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A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued along the East Coast, including parts of Maryland.
Tropical Storm Ophelia wallops Ocean City with heavy rain, high tides, and flood waters
WJZ's Stephon Dingle was in Ocean City as the storm moved up the coast. He noted that the heavy winds and intense rain had caused coastal flooding, bringing the water in the street up to his shins.
Baltimore opens emergency shelter, prepares residents for flood waters of Tropical Storm Ophelia
People who live in areas susceptible to flooding began putting out sandbags to protect their homes and businesses ahead of the storm.
Annapolis residents prepare for Tropical Storm Ophelia's floodwaters
Water levels will begin to rise on Saturday evening and likely peak around 1 a.m.
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Artscape 2023: Festival canceled for Saturday, other events still planned
A reimagined Artscape kicks off Friday evening in Baltimore with a bigger footprint and new date.
MTA offering free transit for a weekend in September
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Federal contractor from Maryland charged with sending classified US information to Ethiopia
The man's government work, prosecutors say, gave him a security clearance access to highly classified information, which he illegally copied and shared with a foreign agent.
Baltimore Museum of Art to introduce reinterpreted Asian art collection
The museum said the exhibit features 182 objects, half of which haven't been on view for decades.
Orioles' postseason tickets are available now
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Baltimore content creator Carnell Nichols demonstrates his signature dance moves
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Toastique offering gourmet toast, healthier breakfast options
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Ms. Pat's bringing her comedy tour to Baltimore this month
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Friendly's is serving up Jonas Brothers' themed sundaes
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Ravens elevate Gordon and Drake from practice squad to help injury-plagued backfield
The Ravens also released backup quarterback Josh Johnson and signed linebacker Jeremiah Moon to the 53-man roster. Moon had been on the practice squad.
Towson saw missed opportunities as Tigers lost to Norfolk State 21-14
The Tigers got the ball back with 2:15 remaining and reached the Spartans' 12-yard line, but a false start pushed the Tigers back to the 17.
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The Orioles have their eyes set on the American League East championship, a feat they haven't accomplished since 2014.
Means takes no-hit bid into the 7th, playoff-bound Orioles hold Guardians to 1 hit in 2-1 win
Baltimore, which has clinched its first postseason berth since 2016, maintained a 1 1/2-game lead over second-place Tampa Bay in the division and for the best record in the AL. Baltimore has seven games remaining and holds the tiebreaker over the Rays.
Tagovailoa, defense lead Maryland to a 31-9 victory Michigan State
Taulia Tagovailoa threw for three touchdowns and ran for another and Maryland's defense forced five turnovers Saturday as the Terrapins beat Michigan State 31-9.
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Maryland ends 2023 fiscal year with $555M budget surplus
The comptroller said the end-of-fiscal-year report, known as the Closeout Report, reflects the challenges families and small businesses have faced.
Hunter Biden indicted on federal gun charges
Attorney General Merrick Garland last month named federal prosecutor David Weiss as special counsel to lead the probe into Hunter Biden.
Pelosi announces she'll run for another term in Congress
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Former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon announces 2024 bid to reclaim seat
Dixon stepped down as mayor in 2010 after being convicted of embezzling gift cards intended for the needy.
Trump surrenders at Fulton County jail in Georgia election case
Donald Trump turned himself in at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, Georgia — the fourth time this year the former president has been booked on criminal charges.
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Artscape 2023: Festival canceled for Saturday, other events still planned
A reimagined Artscape kicks off Friday evening in Baltimore with a bigger footprint and new date.
Casa De La Cultura showcases Latin-x art in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
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Baltimore Museum of Art to introduce reinterpreted Asian art collection
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Baltimore director John Waters gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Monday
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Maryland ends 2023 fiscal year with $555M budget surplus
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Baltimore DPW distributing over $15M for water debt relief
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Solar panels to surround Dulles Airport will deliver power to 37,000 homes
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Dominion Energy and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority ceremonially broke ground on the 835-acre project Tuesday.
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The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
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Maryland Weather: Remains of Ophelia continue Sunday showers
Ophelia continues to weaken as it approaches the area. We'll still experience rainy & breezy weather Sunday.
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Annapolis residents prepare for Tropical Storm Ophelia's floodwaters
Water levels will begin to rise on Saturday evening and likely peak around 1 a.m.
Baltimore opens emergency shelter, prepares residents for flood waters of Tropical Storm Ophelia
People who live in areas that are susceptible to flooding began putting out sandbags to protect their homes and businesses ahead of the storm.
Tropical Storm Ophelia wallops Ocean City with heavy rain, high tides, and flood waters
Tropical Storm Ophelia brought heavy rain, storm surges and strong winds up and down the East Coast this weekend, and Ocean City residents had a front-row seat to its effects.
Tropical Storm Ophelia wallops Ocean City with heavy rain, high tides, and flood waters
WJZ's Stephon Dingle was in Ocean City as the storm moved up the coast. He noted that the heavy winds and intense rain had caused coastal flooding, bringing the water in the street up to his shins.