Murder Trial Begins For Keith Smith, Man Who Claimed Baltimore Panhandler Killed His Wife
Jacquelyn Smith's best friend was in court for day one of jury selection. She chose not to publicly comment on the case out of respect to the family.
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Jacquelyn Smith's best friend was in court for day one of jury selection. She chose not to publicly comment on the case out of respect to the family.
The governor said Maryland has authorized more money for testing and sequencing with partnerships at University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins' labs to detect any omicron cases.
Local experts say stress, anxiety and social isolation will make Seasonal Affective Disorder worse for you.
Police found the man in the 6000 block of Gist Avenue
When the pandemic first started, hospitals were concentrating on treating covid patients. There were no systems in place for social distancing during routine exams.
A man was shot Wednesday afternoon in Southwest Baltimore, police said.
An idea that's been nearly two decades in the making will become reality on Wednesday when city and community leaders celebrate the grand opening of the East Baltimore Historical Library.
Davante Harrison, known to many as rapper YGG Tay, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison on conspiracy, gun and drug charges, the Maryland U.S. Attorney's Office said Wednesday.
Left tackle Ronnie Stanley appeared on The Rich Eisen Show to discuss his recovery from ankle surgery, the resiliency of the Baltimore Ravens and his foundation's work training shelter dogs to be therapy animals.
Five new endangered African penguin chicks joined the Maryland Zoo's colony this Wednesday.
Applications are now officially open for Crab Tank, an annual pitch competition in which small businesses and start-ups compete for $25,000.
A chilly start to our week, but it gets much milder!
One officer was transported to an area hospital with what appeared to be non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
Police told WJZ most of the damage was found at the intersection of Elm and 37th Street.
Omicron has more than 50 mutations and more than 30 in the spike protein, the part of the virus that causes the infection.
During a test drive, the suspect reportedly pulled out a gun and stole the car.
The team reached agreements Tuesday night with outfielder Anthony Santander and pitchers Jorge López and Paul Fry.
As the community waits for answers, scores of people attended a viewing at March Funeral Home on E. North Avenue in Baltimore on Tuesday.
Adam Lane Chaudry was hired by the Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office in 2009 and joined the homicide division in 2015. In that position, he would routinely request and obtain grand jury and trial subpoenas.
Saying tens of thousands of Baltimore households suffer from a lack of reliable internet access, Mayor Brandon Scott on Tuesday announced the first phase of a $35 million plan to close the "digital divide."
The Novavax two-dose shot is made with lab-grown copies of the spike protein that coats the coronavirus.
"It's very important for me to come into communities like this to hear this and to have the right sort of take away to go back to congress and to make adjustments," the congressman said.
A group called Samaritan's Purse is in its 26th year of running Operation Christmas Child, a project to donate toys and supplies to children in need around the world.
Police on Tuesday identified Sgt. David Burch, a seven-year Baltimore Police Department veteran, as the officer who fatally shot a gunman suspected in a deadly crime spree that left two barbers dead and another man injured.
The Baltimore City Health Department will distribute a limited number of free at-home rapid COVID-19 test kits to community organizations across the city, the agency said Tuesday.
Officials say that "Rhino Tranq" is similar to the more well-known animal tranquilizer, Xylazine, but 200 to 300 times stronger.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott introduced during his State of the City address a program called "Repave Baltimore," which will reimagine how the city resurfaces roads.
Immigrant advocate group, We Are CASA, rallied in Washington, D.C. ahead of the Supreme Court hearing over President Trump's order to end birthright citizenship.
Howard County Police Chief Gregory Der announced his retirement days after body-worn video was released showing several officers shooting and killing a man with autism outside of an apartment complex in Columbia.
Baltimore's 2027 budget proposal totals $4.98 billion and includes hefty investments into public safety, economic growth and infrastructure upgrades.
A quadruple amputee who is accused of murder in Maryland acted in self-defense, his attorney argued during a hearing, according to the Charles County State's Attorney's Office.
Today is a First Alert Weather Day.
Homeland Security is pausing plans to buy new warehouses for immigrant detention as it reviews contracts signed under former secretary Kristi Noem.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore's approval rating dropped to 48% in the latest UMBC poll.
A Baltimore mother is speaking out after her daughter was shot and killed while on a birthday trip to Texas with her boyfriend.
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.
Maryland's J.O. Spice shows how their crab spice is made.
The Baltimore Museum of Art is showing off its two new exhibits.
Washington, D.C.'s cherry blossoms have reached peak bloom.
Check out some of the vendors at Broadway Market in Baltimore.
Tania Rachkoskie, Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management at Goucher College, shares how Goucher is expanding access to higher education for area students through several new programs.
The first game-ending call by a so-called robot umpire gave Albert Suárez his first major league save in nine years, ending the Baltimore Orioles' 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday.
The Ravens will play the Dallas Cowboys in Brazil in the third week, sources told our media partner, The Baltimore Banner.
Danny Jansen had three hits, including a three-run homer in the seventh inning that helped the Texas Rangers to an 8-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
Jack Leiter struck out eight in six strong innings and Jake Burger drove in two runs to lead the Texas Rangers to a 5-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.
Pete Alonso singled home the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, Tyler O'Neill hit a three-run homer and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins 8-6 on Sunday.
Homeland Security is pausing plans to buy new warehouses for immigrant detention as it reviews contracts signed under former secretary Kristi Noem.
Organizers estimated that at least 8 million people took part in more than 3,300 "No Kings" events worldwide.
President Trump said he will sign an executive order to restart pay for TSA officers, who have gone more than a month without a full paycheck.
A statue of Christopher Columbus been placed on the grounds of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building adjacent to the White House.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Strong storms possible Wednesday evening in Maryland
Parts of Maryland could see severe weather Wednesday evening after warm temperatures through the day.
Today is a First Alert Weather Day.
Chance of storms Wednesday in Maryland
Chance of storms on Wednesday in Maryland
Harford County deputies warn about powerful tranquilizer mixed with fentanyl
Strong storms possible Wednesday evening in Maryland
Baltimore has a plan to pave 25 lane miles, fill 25,000 potholes
Gov. Moore's approval rating drops to 48%, UMBC poll finds
11-year-old twins accused of trying to break into cars in Harford County