City Hiring 300 COVID-19 Tracers; Launches Baltimore Health Corps Program
Baltimore health officials announced Thursday they will be hiring more than 300 coronavirus contact tracers from within the community as a part of a new initiative.
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Baltimore health officials announced Thursday they will be hiring more than 300 coronavirus contact tracers from within the community as a part of a new initiative.
A 36-year-old man was shot overnight in Baltimore.
In downtown Baltimore on Wednesday night, the streets filled with peaceful protesters who carried signs and linked arms with police officers in the wake of the in-custody death of George Floyd in Minnesota.
While more businesses are slowly reopening in Maryland, Baltimore City wants to help those restaurants without outdoor seating get back in business.
With graduation ceremonies canceled nationwide due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Baltimore City Schools are getting creative to honor the Class of 2020.
Police in Baltimore are asking for the public's help to locate family members and friends of a homeless man who died this week.
Police are investigating after a man was shot in the head and killed Wednesday afternoon in southwest Baltimore.
As the weather gets warmer and you're spending more time outside, make sure you have your bug spray.
Where there's a will, there's a way. Lamar Jackson is leading the way for the Ravens this offseason.
In the wake of the in-custody death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the organizers of a new group called "The Last 100 Years" have decided to take a stand for change.
Multiple state leaders on Wednesday called for Maryland's elections chief to resign amid issues reported during Tuesday's primary election.
A number of Baltimore voters received mail-in ballots with errors on them, leading to issues when election officials went to count them, the Maryland State Board of Elections said Wednesday morning.
The heat and humidity Wednesday is setting the stage for a severe weather threat this afternoon.
The race for the Democratic nomination for Baltimore mayor was too close to call Tuesday.
Eight Maryland law enforcement agencies will share more than $6.3 million in federal funding to help them hire more officers and other law enforcement personnel, the justice department announced Wednesday.
The number of homicides in Baltimore continues to outpace even last year's record-breaking rate, numbers released by the city's police department Wednesday show.
Baltimore police are looking for information in the fatal hit-and-run that took the life of 70-year-old Willam Green.
Baltimore Police have released body-worn camera footage of the now-viral video of an officer striking a woman after she struck another officer twice.
Voters who didn't cast their ballots by mail headed to the polls Tuesday to take part in the state's primary election.
Former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Krish Vignarajah had surgery Tuesday to remove a cancerous lump in her breast.
A group of protesters gathered in Baltimore's Roland Park neighborhood on Tuesday to protest the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died while in police custody in Minneapolis.
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the need for blood is critical.
For the first time, art museums struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic can now sell their art to stay afloat.
Last week, Gov. Larry Hogan announced restaurants can reopen their outdoor seating areas to customers, a step in the right direction, but it doesn't help everyone.
The Institute of Notre Dame is set to close June 30, but there's a local group who is determined to save it.
A father died after rushing into his burning Hollywood home to try and find his 10-year-old child Sunday night.
Storms late Monday afternoon and evening will pose a flash flood and damaging wind risk to much of Maryland.
Europe's soccer governing body and prominent commentators have criticized the decision, which allows Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium.
A man died, and another was seriously injured, after a shooting at a Maryland house party attended by about 100 people, shortly after midnight on Sunday, according to the Harford County Sheriff's Office.
Maryland residents are feeling the impacts of severe storms that rumbled through the state this weekend.
A father died after rushing into his burning Hollywood home to try and find his 10-year-old child Sunday night.
Storms late Monday afternoon and evening will pose a flash flood and damaging wind risk to much of Maryland.
Maryland residents are feeling the impacts of severe storms that rumbled through the state this weekend.
Europe's soccer governing body and prominent commentators have criticized the decision, which allows Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium.
A man was shot and killed by Baltimore police early Sunday after leading officers on a high-speed chase in a vehicle that was stolen in an armed carjacking, BPD Police Commissioner Richard Worley said.
A father died after rushing into his burning Hollywood home to try and find his 10-year-old child Sunday night.
Amtrak Northeast Region announced at least 18 trains were canceled Thursday because of temperature-related conditions.
This Fourth of July is expected to be the hottest on record for much of the U.S., and Maryland is already under an Extreme Heat Warning through Friday.
The extreme heat moving into Maryland this week could be dangerous not only for humans but their pets, too.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
AAA's Ragina Ali tells WJZ-TV what travelers should expect during the July 4th holiday weekend
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas gets an inside look at the BMA stall at Baltimore's Lexington Market.
WJZ's Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Jimmy's Famous Seafood in Baltimore celebrates America 250.
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas visits Hershey Park to talk food, fun, and all that Hershey Park has to offer for their major celebrations this Summer.
Spencer Steer broke up a scoreless game with his 14th home run this season, Nick Lodolo pitched six scoreless innings, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Sunday.
Samuel Basallo hit a three-run homer in the first inning and the Baltimore Orioles roughed up Cincinnati's Hunter Greene in his first start of the season for an 8-5 win over the Reds on Saturday night.
Samuel Basallo hit a two-run homer and Trevor Rogers pitched out of trouble for five innings as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Friday night.
Anne Arundel County native and former Loyola (Md) lacrosse player Pat Spencer reportedly agreed to a contract with the NBA's Phoenix Suns.
Ovechkin and the Capitals inked a deal with a $1 million salary and bonuses worth an additional $8 million.
David Hearn is accused of ripping out a piece of sealant on the bottom of the Reflecting Pool on June 19, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said.
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.
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.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding plans include a rehearsal dinner and a late-night celebration at Madison Square Garden in New York City, according to sources familiar with the security planning.
"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.
Storms late Monday afternoon and evening will pose a flash flood and damaging wind risk to much of Maryland.
Alert Day Monday for another round of severe storms
Strong storms to move through Maryland Sunday evening
Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible in Maryland on Sunday.
Record heat and storms are in Maryland this Fourth of July.
Baltimore nurses say staffing cuts and unsafe floating practices are making it harder to provide quality care.
Meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Storms caused damage and left customers without power in Baltimore County and Harford County over the weekend.
Alert Day Monday for another round of severe storms
Maryland storm knocks out power, damages trees