ALERT DAY: Extreme Heat & Humidity Creating Potentially Dangerous Conditions
We're in for the hottest day of 2022 as highs climb into the low to mid 90s. Baltimore's record for today is 96° set in 1934.
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We're in for the hottest day of 2022 as highs climb into the low to mid 90s. Baltimore's record for today is 96° set in 1934.
After nearly tying a record high in Baltimore on Saturday, temperatures on Sunday will again be hot—but not quite as high.
The wait is over! The Baltimore Orioles announce they are promoting catcher Adley Rutschman to the active roster.
Those traveling in northwest Baltimore on Saturday should expect delays throughout the day and should be on the watch for pedestrians and changing traffic patterns while driving.
The WJZ First Alert Weather Team is getting you ready for the Preakness.
Seventeen U.S. stadiums in 16 areas -- including M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore -- remain in the bidding for the first 48-team World Cup
Here's a look at some of the biggest storylines heading into the 147th running of the Preakness Stakes.
It's a Pompano Beach, Florida reunion, where both rappers and Lamar Jackson are from.
Both victims were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
The city council and the mayor laid out crime plans this week. Mayor Brandon Scott pushed for civilians to handle non-emergencies so officers can spend more time on serious, violent crime.
Marylanders are reminded to never leave children or pets in a car for any amount of time during hot weather — even if the windows are cracked.
It is an Alert Day Saturday because of the high temperatures and the unusually abnormal heat we are going to experience.
The group has performed at events across Maryland and other parts of the country for the last 8 years including at Artscape and Light City.
The winning time of 1:48.73 over a 1⅛ miles was just off the Black-Eyed Susan record of 1:47.83 set by Silverbulletday in 1999.
COVID infections nationally are on the rise, up 168 percent in the past month. In Maryland, the COVID case rate has more than tripled in that time, according to the Department of Health.
Detectives have made an arrest in the shooting death earlier this month of a 39-year-old man in East Baltimore.
The daughter of Haitian immigrants, Dartigue, 53, said she is "extremely proud" to be the first Black person to lead the public defender's office.
Preakness weekend is underway with Black-Eyed Susan Day shining the spotlight on fillies and mares.
Friday marked the 25th annual Bike To Work Day in Baltimore.
Families have until Friday, June 3 at 5 p.m. to sign up for Port VLP, which makes virtual learning a student's primary mode of instruction for the upcoming school year.
A Tornado Watch has been issued for several counties across Maryland, along with Baltimore City, until 7 p.m.
"Food insecurity has skyrocketed due to the pandemic, and there is a genuine need to address these issues for our residents," said Mayor Brandon Scott.
The forecast calls for a high of 94 degrees Fahrenheit for Saturday afternoon, with just a slight dip before the 7:01 p.m. EDT post time for the 147th running of the Preakness. The record is 96, set in 1934 when High Quest won the race.
This kind of heat isn't something we have seen since last summer, so please be prepared and well hydrated!
Baltimore has almost 15,000 vacant homes, and many believe the disinvestment contributes to the city's soaring violence.
Colder air returns to Maryland with wind-chills plunging into the 20s by Tuesday morning.
Passengers at BWI Airport said they waited more than an hour to get through the security checkpoint as efforts to fund Homeland Security remain stalled.
Fans entered the gates on a picture-perfect day, getting a first glimpse of the 2026 Baltimore Orioles, as they are just days away from opening the season.
Oluchi Okananwa, who helped eliminate North Carolina last March in the Sweet 16 when she played for Duke, scored 21 points for No. 5 seed Maryland (24-9).
A suspected impaired driver was arrested after crashing into two Maryland State Police vehicles and injuring two troopers early Sunday.
Passengers at BWI Airport said they waited more than an hour to get through the security checkpoint as efforts to fund Homeland Security remain stalled.
Fans entered the gates on a picture-perfect day, getting a first glimpse of the 2026 Baltimore Orioles, as they are just days away from opening the season.
A suspected impaired driver was arrested after crashing into two Maryland State Police vehicles and injuring two troopers early Sunday.
Colder air returns to Maryland with wind-chills plunging into the 20s by Tuesday morning.
The Trump administration has asked a federal judge to dissolve her order preventing ICE from deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia.
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.
Dr. Tyrone Stanley, coordinator and assistant professor of Musical Theatre in the Fine and Performing Arts Program, shares what makes Morgan's fine arts program so special and upcoming performance information.
Fort McHenry in Baltimore is preparing for cherry blossom season. Peak bloom is expected between April 3 and April 5.
WJZ makes a visit to The Spa at the Hotel at the University of Maryland.
Medspa and business owner, Keiarna Stewart, shares her journey on how she got into the beauty and wellness space.
F.W. Haxel is installing banners for the Baltimore Orioles' upcoming season.
Fans entered the gates on a picture-perfect day, getting a first glimpse of the 2026 Baltimore Orioles, as they are just days away from opening the season.
Oluchi Okananwa, who helped eliminate North Carolina last March in the Sweet 16 when she played for Duke, scored 21 points for No. 5 seed Maryland (24-9).
Star pass rusher Maxx Crosby said he was "livid" after the Baltimore Ravens backed out of the trade that would have sent two first-round draft picks to the Las Vegas Raiders.
Bryce Harris had 19 points and 14 rebounds, and he sank a turnaround jumper with 13 seconds remaining that sent Howard to its first NCAA Tournament victory in program history, 86-83 over UMBC in the First Four on Tuesday night.
Two Morgan State University wrestlers are competing in the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships. It's the first time in the program's history.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
The Supreme Court will consider whether states can count mail ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive after.
Robert Mueller served as FBI director from 2001 to 2013 and led the investigation into allegations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
Wait times aren't expected to improve until government funding is restored and TSA officers receive paychecks.
The Trump administration has been strategizing methods and options to secure or extract Iran's nuclear materials, according to multiple sources, as the military campaign against Tehran enters a more uncertain phase.
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.
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.
Colder air returns to Maryland with wind-chills plunging into the 20s by Tuesday morning.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Temperatures drop on Monday in Maryland
Overnight storms follow unseasonably warm Sunday
A sunny afternoon is expected in Maryland on Sunday before overnight storms.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Temperatures drop on Monday in Maryland
Lines at BWI airport get longer amid DHS shutdown
Overnight storms follow unseasonably warm Sunday
Maryland man arrested for suspected impaired driving, crashing into police vehicles