US Has Been Undercounting People Living In Poverty, Hopkins Economist Says
The U.S. has been undercounting the number of Americans living in poverty by millions, according to a Johns Hopkins economist.
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The U.S. has been undercounting the number of Americans living in poverty by millions, according to a Johns Hopkins economist.
A 25-year-old man was hospitalized Thursday night following a shooting in northeast Baltimore, authorities said.
A student was arrested Thursday after a loaded handgun was recovered at a Baltimore high school, authorities said.
The diocese created the fund in September 2020 to support groups that will work to restore African-American communities.
Pointing to "out of control" gun violence in Baltimore City, Gov. Larry Hogan on Thursday announced three spending initiatives he said would help combat crime and mitigate its effects on victims.
Campaign donations made in the name of Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby's late grandfather were contributed to Mosby's and her husband's campaigns in 2017 and 2021, state elections data shows.
Smith was last seen on the 6100 Block of Chinquapin Parkway wearing a black jean jacket, a yellow shirt, khaki pants and white shoes.
At the scene of the most recent mass shooting in the city, the intersection of Liberty Heights Avenue and Gwynn Oak Avenue, there are mixed reactions on the plan for the money.
Heavy Seas Beer is releasing a new beer to raise money for humanitarian efforts to help Ukraine, and they're using a recipe from a brewery based in the country to do it.
The Baltimore City Health Department on Thursday unveiled an update to its COVID-19 dashboard, based on feedback from the community and public health experts.
Police found 28-year-old David Mackall Jr. shot in the torso and the head in West Baltimore on May 29, 2019.
One man was hospitalized and another was taken into custody Thursday following a shooting in southern Baltimore, authorities said.
The Baltimore Museum of Art has appointed two senior leaders to serve as interim co-directors after director Christopher Bedford departs in June.
Firefighters are battling a two-alarm fire Wednesday afternoon in Northwest Baltimore
Some giants of the airline industry formed a united front on Wednesday and called on President Joe Biden to end federal requirements for mask mandates on planes.
In less than three weeks, the Maryland General Assembly will wrap up its legislative session and lawmakers are furiously trying to pass whatever bills are still a priority.
Chris Ervin and Joyce Smith have been fighting for their community of Howard Park.
Easterly winds brought light rain and very cool air from the Atlantic all across the region on Wednesday.
Young journalists at a local community college are making a difference and winning awards.
The Maryland State Board of Education presented data on Tuesday that showed how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted students in the state.
Orioles executive vice president and general manager Mike Elias said the team is not unique in choosing to go to arbitration, a system that has been fine-tuned by the league and players association over decades.
The fire is separate from another row home blaze in northwest Baltimore in which a firefighter suffered minor injuries.
The Tiffany skylights, iron railings, and 100-year old windows are all staying with a bit of sprucing. The massive map of the northeast on the second floor will be preserved for the public to see.
Danjuan McBride, 24, has been convicted of first-degree murder in the retaliatory killing of Tavonte Briggs, who was shot during a mid-afternoon dice game in 2020, the Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office said.
Jimmy's Famous Seafood on Wednesday announced a partnership with the Orioles to bring its classic seafood to Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
A man wanted for the deadly stabbing of his estranged wife in Howard County turned himself in on Sunday, according to police.
Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore says the White House singled him out by excluding him from a couple of bipartisan events for the nation's governors later this month.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) provides free education, volunteer opportunities, and support for people living with mental health needs.
To help alleviate the stress, 1 in 5 people also explained that they will use A.I. to help file their taxes this year
The family of Diamond Rice, a Baltimore native killed in a shooting in Cincinnati, held a vigil to remember her life.
Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore says the White House singled him out by excluding him from a couple of bipartisan events for the nation's governors later this month.
A First Alert Weather Day continues through early Monday morning
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) provides free education, volunteer opportunities, and support for people living with mental health needs.
The family of Diamond Rice, a Baltimore native killed in a shooting in Cincinnati, held a vigil to remember her life.
Maryland leaders, including Gov. Wes Moore, were in attendance Friday as Howard County Executive Calvin Ball signed two emergency bills into law that ban private detention centers and limit the access that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has in the county.
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.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
Coach Tre shares a few beginner-friendly workout moves for those who are looking for a fresh start. He focuses on nutrition, physical, and mental heath in all his clients.
Marty Bass is with Chef Antoine Thomas learning how he uses his special Chef's Blend seasoning to create the ultimate game day spread.
WJZ visited the special Valentine's Day edition of the haunted attraction. Cupid's Revenge, presented by Bennett's Curse, is open February 6th and 7th.
The Chesapeake Bay Boat Show returns to Maryland for its 5th year.
Maryland's biggest flag distributor, CRW Flags, gets ready for Fourth of July.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
The Maryland No. 1 has symbolized dominance for decades. It's one of the most coveted jerseys in college lacrosse.
Buzz Williams' first season at Maryland is producing the wrong kind of history.
The Baltimore Orioles acquired utility player Blaze Alexander in a trade on Thursday with the Arizona Diamondbacks, who received reliever Kade Strowd and minor leaguers Wellington Aracena and José Mejia.
Doyle takes over a unit that was phenomenal in 2024 before regressing this season as two-time MVP quarterback Lamar Jackson dealt with injury problems.
Colin Demarco was arrested in January, months after he was seen in a Ring camera image at Vought's door, wearing a surgical mask and gloves.
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn — who emerged as a national figure after the Jan. 6 riot — announced a second bid for Congress on Wednesday.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were released from ICE custody on Sunday, a day after a federal court ordered their release.
The Senate passed a deal on a package of spending bills late Friday, sending it to the House, though funding for dozens of government agencies lapsed until the House takes it up.
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
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.
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.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
Warmer temperatures are on the way in Maryland this week
Dangerously cold conditions continue in Maryland on Sunday
Strong wind gusts and frigid temperatures are expected in Maryland this weekend.
Cutter Martin has your Friday evening forecast | 2/6/2026
Parts of Maryland will see some light snowfall on Friday before frigid temperatures set in for the weekend.
Warmer temperatures are on the way in Maryland this week
Tax-filers turn to A.I. for assistance
Maryland governor says he was disinvited to events with state, federal leaders
Man turns himself in following stabbing death of estranged wife
Baltimore businesses see boost on Super Bowl Sunday