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A House committee heard testimony Tuesday on Governor Larry Hogan's proposal to increase prison time for anyone who kills or seriously injures a person to prevent that person from testifying.
Anne Arundel County fire officials are investigating a crash that left four people injured Tuesday evening.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving is fighting to strengthen Maryland's drunk driving law with new requirements.
Comptroller Peter Franchot encourages Marylanders to take advantage of big savings during the Shop Maryland Energy weekend from Feb. 15 through Feb. 17.
Anne Arundel County police arrested a wanted man on gun charges Monday in Severn.
He was taken to a local trauma center with non-life-threatening injuries.
A large fire at a used car repair shop caused delays around Annapolis Monday morning.
Both suspects, 21-year-old Jordan Von Arrington, of Upper Marlboro, and 21-year-old William Julian Arrington, of Bowie, were arrested for theft.
Anne Arundel County police charged 19-year-old Malik Antonio Brooks, 18-year-old Nicholas Salvatore Billing, 19-year-old John Michael Behr and 25-year-old Gene Fayga Martin in connection to drug distribution and handgun violations Friday night in Brooklyn Park.
Police said they both are in serious but not life-threatening condition.
Police received a tip about possible drug distribution activity at a residence in the 7900 block of Whites Cove Road in Pasadena.
Members of the Maryland General Assembly heard from Mayor Jack Young, Police Commissioner Michael Harrison and State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby about the challenges that are facing Baltimore.
Two state highway workers were injured after being hit while on the side of Interstate 97 late Friday morning, state police said.
Maryland's corrections chief told lawmakers Friday that his department has made strides in addressing concerns about staffing and overtime costs in state prisons.
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is teaming up with one of the country's largest aerospace tech companies.
The Maryland Board of Public Works approved a contract Wednesday to upgrade Wi-Fi service for the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Anne Arundel County police charged 33-year-old Darryl Craig Kegler in connection to human trafficking Thursday in Linthicum.
Hundreds of MS-13 gang members are currently active in Maryland. The gang is known for its brutality; using machetes to behead vulnerable, young victims.
The FBI says MS-13 gangs continue to grow their memberships by targeting younger recruits more than ever before.
The MS-13 gang continues to expand its influence in the United States, according to the FBI.
A Laurel man was arrested Wednesday after a months-long investigation ending with police seizing over $22,000 worth of marijuana, police say.
The three-vehicle collision happened on March 15, 2019.
Annapolis police arrested and charged 32-year-old Artabius Johnson and 48-year-old Desheria Franklin in connection to drug possession Wednesday morning in the 1100 block of Madison Street.
A fire broke out at a home in Annapolis on Thursday morning.
Maryland drivers who have their licenses confiscated due to Real ID non-compliance would be protected under legislation being heard this week in the General Assembly.
Tyler Loop's long field goal on the final play was a moment of double catharsis.
Three 16-year-olds are being charged as adults following an armed carjacking at a Towson shopping center Sunday night, Baltimore County police said.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and community leaders celebrated a milestone in the Belvedere neighborhood Monday, marking more than a year without a homicide.
Baltimore's inspector general is asking a judge to hold the city in civil contempt for failing to comply with a court order requiring access to city records and computer systems.
A proposed moratorium on solar energy projects remains under consideration by the Howard County Council.
Baltimore's City Council voted Monday to authorize the police department to "padlock" smoke shops that repeatedly violate the law by selling unlicensed cannabis or controlled dangerous substances.
Baltimore's deputy police commissioner Brian Nadeau has resigned while under investigation, Baltimore Police confirmed.
Classes are operating as normal at Towson University Monday after a shooting at an apartment complex across the street from campus sent an 18-year-old man to the hospital.
The City of Annapolis is considering changes to its outdoor dining rules, including different standards depending on whether dining takes place on public or private property.
Monday will feature a few leftover sprinkles and gradually brightening skies with highs around 70°
After the Silver Diner filed a lawsuit to keep its restaurant open at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), supporters have organized a grassroots campaign with the same goal.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order establishing a standardized review process for data centers, as well as creating a Maryland Data Center Task Force and Data Center Dashboard.
Columbia, Maryland has been ranked the No. 1 city in the nation for women due to its favorable conditions for good job prospects and positive health outcomes, according to a new survey released by the financial website WalletHub.
A Maryland State Police intern found himself on an incredible, unexpected assignment this week as he helped rescue an injured bald eagle.
A Maryland county has been ranked as the No. 2 place in the United States to visit during fall, according to a list compiled by USA Today.
Artist Ayana Gordon, AAMP'd, joins us in studio to talk about why she encouraging Baltimoreans to get outside and explore their neighborhoods to find custom artworks.
WJZ is live in Annapolis at the restaurant checking out their extensive menu and specialty craft-cocktails.
Executive Director Adam Frank joins us in studio to talk about his plans for the organization and the upcoming season opener "American Belonging".
Christine Feldmann, Anne Arundel County Public Library, shares some of the most challenged books of 2025, and talks about their upcoming Cheers to AACPL events.
WJZ is live in Aberdeen getting a preview of some of the attractions and food vendors that will be available at this year's Italian festival.
Tyler Loop's long field goal on the final play was a moment of double catharsis.
A Baltimore Ravens employee has set an ambitious goal for himself -- running seven marathons in seven days in an effort to raise $100,000 for the Brigance Brigade Foundation.
Tyler Loop sent the Baltimore Ravens home with a stunning victory and then got carried off the field at the Maracana on his jubilant teammates' shoulders.
Tyler Loop kicked a 56-yard field goal as time expired as the Baltimore Ravens beat the Dallas Cowboys, 34-31, on Sunday at Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The regular-season finale between the Baltimore Orioles and New York Yankees on Sunday was canceled because of sustained rain.
Baltimore lawmakers rallied Friday in support of Question 3 that's set to appear on the ballot for the midterm elections this November.
With an unprecedented budget, ICE spent billions in a rush to expand its detention network, wasting millions in the process, the Government Accountability Office found.
Benjamin Netanyahu focused on Iran, and on defending Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank amid condemnation from fellow leaders at the U.N.
In a Truth Social post, Mr. Trump called fears around artificial intelligence possibly becoming a superintelligence that could pose a threat to human existence a hoax.
President Trump said Friday that three outlets would be banned from the White House, "effective immediately."
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.
Overlea-Perry Hall American Legion Post 130 hopes to raise tens of thousands of dollars for veterans' mental health at its second annual Champions of Hope festival.
The Maryland health department has released vaccine recommendations for the 2026-2027 respiratory virus season under the new Vax Act.
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.
Businesses celebrated Dolly Day by participating in fundraising efforts to support Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Harford County.
Challenging documentaries and award-winning features are among the offerings of New York City's leading cinema event, starring such luminaries as Pedro Pascal, Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore and Godzilla.
Maryland's Oceans Calling Festival announced on Friday it has canceled all days of the music event due to coastal flooding impacting the site in Ocean City.
Duncan Sheik died on Thursday night, his family said.
Both sides have rested in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who prosecutors allege orchestrated the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
Temperatures get warmer in Maryland this week
Monday will feature a few leftover sprinkles and gradually brightening skies with highs around 70°
WJZ-TV's Steve Sosna has your latest forecast.
Drier weather in Maryland this week follows nor'easter
After a weekend of rain and wind - drier and sunnier days are ahead
Baltimore council passes smoke shop padlock bill
Maryland DNR says black bear activity increases ahead of hibernation
BGE seeks regulatory approval to provide $160 million in tax savings for customers
Baltimore IG asks court to hold mayor in contempt over records access
Man running in World Marathon Challenge to raise money for Brigance Brigade Foundation