Baltimore County officials call for plastic bag ban
Baltimore County Councilman Izzy Patoka, District 2, said in a Facebook post that he was proud to sponsor the Bring Your Own Bag Act alongside council co-sponsors Mike Ertel and David Marks.
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Baltimore County Councilman Izzy Patoka, District 2, said in a Facebook post that he was proud to sponsor the Bring Your Own Bag Act alongside council co-sponsors Mike Ertel and David Marks.
Baltimore firefighters helped county firefighters battle a two-alarm fire at an apartment building in Pikesville on Saturday, according to the local firefighter's union.
The victim, identified as 39-year-old Alquamaar Royal, was pronounced dead at the scene.
With no description of the suspect or "vehicle lookout" information available to the public, Uber customers like Murphy say they are constantly on guard.
Lesline Linecker said he was getting ready to start ringing his bell and collecting donations from shoppers at the Walmart in Randallstown Monday afternoon when he saw someone running past him with a kettle.
Baltimore County Police identified on Tuesday two gunshot victims injured in Middle River on Monday, according to authorities.
Baltimore County detectives are investigating a double shooting in Middle River, according to authorities.
Police have not verified the credibility of the threat as of Thursday night, officials said.
WJZ has learned that Baltimore County police chief Melissa Hyatt is out as top cop.
Baltimore County Police have determined that a man found unresponsive in Essex earlier this month was murdered, according to authorities.
Baltimore County detectives are looking for information on a deadly shooting near an Owings Mills apartment complex in October, according to authorities.
Insect lovers and the creepy-crawly curious are invited to attend a bug buffet in Baltimore County on Sunday, according to county government officials.
Baltimore County Police are investigating a shooting that happened in Middle River on Saturday, according to authorities.
The vehicle is described as a 2001-2003 model year Chrysler Town and Country minivan with damage to the passenger side.
A man has been arrested in connection with a deadly stabbing at a laundromat in Owings Mills, according to authorities.
The schools are located a short distance from each other on Lansdowne Road.
The Baltimore region has experienced a string of ATM thefts and attempted thefts in the last several months.
Malik Baker was gunned down at a gas station in Parkville early Sunday morning. Now, for the first time, the 24-year-old's heartbroken family is speaking about the brutal attack.
New surveillance video shows the chilling moment when two people wearing face masks prepare to shoot a man at a gas station in Baltimore County.
Baltimore County Police are investigating a shooting that injured one person in Essex early Sunday morning, according to authorities.
Baltimore County Public Schools is tracking an increase in aggressive behavior amongst its sixth-grade students, according to school officials.
Baltimore County firefighters rescued four people from a vehicle that crashed into a building in Catonsville on Tuesday, according to fire officials.
The Baltimore County Police Department's Crash Team is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Sparrows Point on Sunday, according to authorities.
The victim was transported to an area hospital, but his condition is currently unknown.
A $2,000 reward is available to anyone who can help find the person who shot and killed a 14-year-old boy in September.
Even 25 years after the 9/11 attacks, the impact of the event can still affect people's mental health.
Maryland's largest Italian festival is two weeks away and is expected to draw crowds of more than 20,000 people.
Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man on Wednesday in North Baltimore.
The family of a missing Baltimore County woman is joining forces with police and community members to help find her.
Multiple students at Dundalk High School were struck by a car and injured shortly after dismissal Friday afternoon.
Multiple students at Dundalk High School were struck by a car and injured shortly after dismissal Friday afternoon.
Harford County gathered to honor those who died that day, and Baltimore County first responders vowed to never forget the heroes who answered the call to help.
The parents of a 2-month-old baby are facing child abuse charges after the little girl died Wednesday at Baltimore's Harbor Hospital.
The family of a missing Baltimore County woman is joining forces with police and community members to help find her.
Showers will depart before midday Friday leaving us with a beautiful and comfy evening.
Maryland's largest Italian festival is two weeks away and is expected to draw crowds of more than 20,000 people.
Harford County gathered to honor those who died that day, and Baltimore County first responders vowed to never forget the heroes who answered the call to help.
The Maryland health department has released vaccine recommendations for the 2026-2027 respiratory virus season under the new Vax Act.
A man shot by ICE officers in Maryland last December was released from custody Wednesday after spending nearly nine months in detention, immigrant rights organization We Are CASA announced.
Astronaut Reid Wiseman, a Baltimore County native, is retiring from his current role with NASA and transitioning to the agency's emeritus status.
Harford County's Plein Air Festival annually draws professional artists from across the U.S. to capture the county's charms. Artist Denise McDaniel joins us with what you can expect at this year's festival.
Nothing Bundt Cakes is declaring Tuesday, Sept. 15, National Bring the Joy Day, and celebrating by giving away a free confetti bundtlet to the first 300 Guests at every bakery.
WJZ is live from the fire company learning about their annual concert event and how each ticket sold benefits the many the volunteers who serve the community year-round.
Emily Goetze, Manager, joins us with some new and returning Cow Tales and Caramel Creams flavors for the fall.
Dr. Claire Bolander shares important information about the upcoming respiratory illness season and how you can protect yourself and families.
Baltimore's new professional women's basketball team has announced its official name and logo.
Jesse Minter is calling the shots after succeeding a Super Bowl-winning coach who was the longest-tenured of the first three coaches in Baltimore history.
Barry Melrose, a hockey player-turned-coach who led the Los Angeles Kings to the 1993 Stanley Cup Final before going on to a long career in broadcasting the sport, has died at 70.
Dylan Beavers had two hits and three RBIs in an eight-run third inning that carried the Baltimore Orioles past the Cleveland Guardians 9-5 Wednesday night.
Of all the top quarterbacks in Week 1, Lamar Jackson might be under the most scrutiny.
Four former presidents were at the World Trade Center memorial site for 9/11 commemorations, while President Trump spoke at the Pentagon.
Mr. Trump's pledge to give $5,000 to Americans would stoke inflation and worsen the nation's fiscal outlook, according to economists.
A coalition of advocacy groups and a Democratic-led city filed a preemptive lawsuit seeking to block the Trump administration from deploying armed ICE agents to polling sites ahead of the midterm elections.
The Trump administration moved Tuesday to ban imports of Canadian motorcycles, some dairy products and most types of alcohol starting later this month, intensifying the trade war between the two countries.
Community members in Frederick, Maryland say there is a new level of fear after witnessing last week's clash between protesters and ICE agents.
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.
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.
The Baltimore Cultural Alliance nonprofit has announced plans to shut down for financial reasons.
Rachael Jay has your Friday evening forecast | 9/11/2026
Humidity and rain/storm chances return for the weekend, but it won't be a washout
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Rain gives way to nice weather Friday in Maryland
CBS News Baltimore's Rachael Jay has the latest weather forecast.
The 2026 season is finally here and the Baltimore Ravens are entering a new era under head coach Jesse Mintee. On this week's Purple Playbook, WJZ Sports Director Alex Glaze and two-time Super Bowl champion Torrey Smith get Ravens fans ready for the start of the 2026 season. Lamar Jackson has made it clear, winning is all that matters this season. But does Torrey believe it is Super Bowl or bust? Alex and Torrey also break down what Baltimore needs to do to start the season with a win, the biggest keys for Lamar Jackson and what to watch for as the Jesse Minter era officially begins in Baltimore. #Ravens #LamarJackson #NFL
9/11 survivor from Baltimore County reflects on the attacks 25 years later
The parents of a 2-month-old baby are facing child abuse charges after the little girl died Wednesday at Baltimore's Harbor Hospital.
Rachael Jay has your Friday evening forecast | 9/11/2026
Baltimore County family pleading for help in finding their loved one missing since Sunday