Baltimore County Police Officer Byrnes Dies After Battle With Illness
A Baltimore County police officer died earlier this week after battling an unspecified illness, officials said Friday.
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A Baltimore County police officer died earlier this week after battling an unspecified illness, officials said Friday.
The Baltimore County Justice Coalition is asking or an independent investigation of the Baltimore County Police Department following an officer-involved shooting which killed a man during a traffic stop on I-83 in November 2019.
A Baltimore County police officer helped rescue a deer that was caught in a soccer net at Overlea High School on Thursday.
The Baltimore County Police Department Friday issued its first policy outlining how it will publicly release video from officers' body-worn cameras.
A new CBS police drama about the first female police chief in Los Angeles highlights many of the issues chiefs like Baltimore County's Melissa Hyatt experience.
The Baltimore County Police Department on Tuesday released the body-worn camera and 911 call involved in a controversial arrest of a 76-year-old woman in Pikesville earlier this month in which an officer was seen forcing the woman to the ground.
More details were revealed Wednesday about the "unsettling" arrest of 76-year-old grandmother Rena Mellerson in Baltimore County last week.
Baltimore County Police are asking for the public's help in tracking down a murder suspect based on a newly released video from a Home Depot surveillance camera.
Westerman has been a Baltimore County officer since 2013 and had most recently worked in the Essex area. He is currently suspended without pay.
One-hundred Baltimore County Police officers and 102 children from the 10 precincts celebrated the special day.
Police identified the man as 48-year-old Eric Sopp. His mother said he was a father of two.
The newest member of the Baltimore County Police Department is just a little shorter than some of the other recruits.
A Baltimore County Police K9 died Wednesday after battling a sudden illness, police said.
Karen Evetta Shelton, Baltimore County's first female African-American police officer, was laid to rest Saturday.
The Baltimore County Police Homicide Unit is now investigating a serious assault case after the victim died of his injuries.
A black city school principal is sharing his story after he said he was threatened by a white Baltimore County police officer while watching an arrest.
Police said the victim was dropped off at the hospital by an unknown person. He died shortly after arriving.
The Baltimore County Police Department wants to remind all motorists of school bus safety laws ahead of the upcoming school year.
The man arrested after a short standoff in Dundalk Sunday has been charged with multiple counts of assault.
Baltimore County will pay the family of a man who died following an encounter with police and paramedics in 2016 a $1 million settlement.
Police have identified a body found in Wednesday morning in Towson.
As the bar was closing, a disturbance in the parking lot drew the attention of a security forces member of the Maryland Air National Guard with a gun permit who was patronizing the bar.
Erik Brooks, 10, left his home Tuesday night around 6:30 p.m. after an argument.
All of the county's public safety agencies are now led by women.
Two men in their 20's were taken to the hospital after a car crash in Parkville Sunday night.
The Baltimore Ravens gave up a late touchdown en route to a 24-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.
Five people were shot in four separate overnight incidents, according to Baltimore police.
It's a First Alert Weather Day as scattered rain could pause outdoor plans.
A Baltimore County councilman is pushing for a safer ride along Northwind Road in Perry Hall.
The Milwaukee Brewers tied a team record with their 97th win of the season, beating Baltimore 1-0 Saturday with the help of a fly ball lost in the sun by Orioles right fielder Rece Hinds.
It's a First Alert Weather Day as scattered rain could pause outdoor plans.
Five people were shot in four separate overnight incidents, according to Baltimore police.
A Baltimore County councilman is pushing for a safer ride along Northwind Road in Perry Hall.
Ascension Saint Agnes voted to ratify its first-ever union contract on Saturday to improve patient safety and nurse retention.
The Milwaukee Brewers tied a team record with their 97th win of the season, beating Baltimore 1-0 Saturday with the help of a fly ball lost in the sun by Orioles right fielder Rece Hinds.
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.
The Trump administration has repealed an executive order that sought to coordinate the efforts of federal, state and local governments to protect and restore the Chesapeake Bay.
Maryland is committing $1.36 million to gun violence prevention and intervention programs, Gov. Wes Moore and the Department of Health announced Wednesday.
Maryland's largest Italian festival is two weeks away and is expected to draw crowds of more than 20,000 people.
Jay O'Brien, Vice President of Broadcasting & Gameday Productions, joins us with what fans can expect at Sunday's game and information on a new pre-game entertainment experience called “The Uprising”.
Mixologist Molly Horn joins us in studio with two Ravens cocktails that are sure to be a hit at any tailgate event this season.
Chef Robert Stewart shows off some elevated game-day bites that fans can easily recreate at home or in the stadium parking lot.
WJZ is live in Dundalk with Mike Cornblatt checking out some of the delicious food items that will be available at the upcoming Ravens home opener TailGOAT.
Dr. Angela Allen, Head of School, and Emma Harris join us to talk about the Huffman Commons building and how it is impacting student life at Notre Dame.
The Baltimore Ravens gave up a late touchdown en route to a 24-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.
Thousands of Ravens and Orioles fans are expected to soar into downtown Baltimore, which means a big boost for local businesses.
Officials in Baltimore are warning people heavy traffic is expected downtown on Sunday when there will be back-to-back Ravens and Orioles games.
Pete Alonso hit another home run against his former team Wednesday night — and received another ovation from New York Mets fans still smarting over his departure for the Baltimore Orioles last December.
Pete Alonso launched his 300th career home run Tuesday night, a tying shot in the ninth inning against his former team, and Coby Mayo's inside-the-park homer in the 11th sent the Baltimore Orioles to a 7-5 victory over the New York Mets.
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."
Despite Judge Pamela White's decision to restore computer access to Baltimore's inspector general and order the city to respond to her subpoenas, the battle is not yet over.
A judge ruled in favor of Baltimore City Inspector General Isabel Cumming, saying she will order the city to grant Cumming access to its computer systems.
The Supreme Court left intact a ruling that blocked the U.S. Postal Service from enforcing new regulations for mail voting, rejecting the Trump administration's effort to move forward with the rules in the midterms.
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.
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.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
BTS fans, better known as the BTS ARMY, have been flocking to a wide range of businesses in Charm City for days.
Scattered showers and storms are in Maryland on Sunday.
It's a First Alert Weather Day as scattered rain could pause outdoor plans.
Cutter Martin has your Saturday evening forecast | 9/20/2026
A dry Saturday in Maryland before rain returns
Scattered rain and a few storms could interrupt outdoor Sunday plans.
Artist Derrick Adams and Charm City Cultural Cultivation (CCCC), in community with Emerson Collective, host "Reading is Freedom" activation during the Baltimore Book Festival.
The Big Dill World’s Largest Pickle Party returns to Power Plant Live!
Scattered showers and storms are in Maryland on Sunday.
A Baltimore man has been arrested after brandishing a firearm during an alleged road rage incident on a Baltimore County highway Friday morning.
A Baltimore County councilman is pushing for a safer ride along Northwind Road in Perry Hall.