Advocates call for transparency in Baltimore County Council redistricting process
Baltimore County leaders and advocates called for transparency and accountability in the council's redistricting map process.
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Baltimore County leaders and advocates called for transparency and accountability in the council's redistricting map process.
The Baltimore County Council approved a bill that enables residents to share their doorbell camera footage with police through a voluntary program.
The Baltimore County Council approved the creation of an Inspector General appointment board, which will appear on the November 2026 ballot.
A woman and her ex-boyfriend died from an apparent murder-suicide in Baltimore County, according to police.
WJZ is looking forward to the 14th annual Pikesville Fall Festival in Maryland.
A child and two adults are dead after an apparent murder-suicide in Catonsville, according to Baltimore County police.
Three people died after a shooting inside a Baltimore County home on Thursday, according to police.
Baltimore County Councilman Julian Jones Jr. announced his candidacy for county executive, with hopes to become the first Black person to assume the role.
A 13-year-old was arrested and charged with bringing an unloaded gun to a Baltimore County middle school, the principal said.
A train and truck collided at the same Baltimore County railroad crossing some have called dangerous, after at least seven crashes since a devastating 2013 explosion.
A convicted killer from Maryland who is being held at a federal prison in California is facing new charges for allegedly threatening to kill a prosecutor's family, officials said.
The Maryland State Fair returns to the Timonium Fairgrounds in Baltimore County on Thursday.
The Baltimore County Chamber of Commerce shut down operations after nearly six decades due to financial challenges and changes post-COVID, leaders said.
Fourteen people were displaced, and a dog died after an apartment fire that Baltimore County Fire officials said was caused by a lightning strike.
Fourteen people were displaced by an apartment fire in Baltimore County that fire officials said was caused by a lightning strike.
A horse named John was rescued after falling into a hole in Baltimore County, according to fire officials.
A horse had to be sedated and lifted with a crane after falling into an 8 to 10-foot pit in Baltimore County, fire officials said.
The Baltimore County Council introduced a bill that would allow an independent panel to appoint the inspector general.
WJZ visits Woof Gang Bakery and Grooming in Baltimore to learn about how they pamper pets.
Baltimore County councilmembers are expected to meet Khadija Walker, the nominee for inspector general, amid criticism over the county executive's selection process.
Local leaders are reacting to Baltimore County's controversial pick for inspector general.
Baltimore County teachers will see a cost-of-living raise in September under a new agreement with the school district.
Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) is investigating the death of a 50-year-old construction worker who died after a trench at a Baltimore County site partially collapsed.
A construction worker died after a trench he was working in partially collapsed in Baltimore County, according to fire and police officials.
A worker died after becoming trapped in a trench in a Baltimore County construction site, according to Fire officials.
Baltimore Orioles manager Craig Albernaz was struck in the face by a line drive, then returned after receiving treatment to embrace the guy who sent the baseball whistling into the dugout.
Human remains were found near a Baltimore City charter school Monday evening, according to police.
Jeremiah Jackson hit a grand slam and a solo shot, Pete Alonso put Baltimore in front with a seventh-inning home and the Orioles rallied from a six-run deficit to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-7 Monday night.
The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) says lead paint is falling from six Baltimore area bridges and contaminating waterways.
A Maryland bill named after 16-year-old Kanaiyah Ward, who died in a Baltimore hotel room while under state supervision in 2025, passed through the General Assembly ahead of the Sine Die deadline, which marks the end of the 2026 legislative session.
Maryland lawmakers passed a bill Monday to curb the Trump administration's hardline immigration policies before the end of the legislative session.
Human remains were found near a Baltimore City charter school Monday evening, according to police.
The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) says lead paint is falling from six Baltimore area bridges and contaminating waterways.
A Maryland bill named after 16-year-old Kanaiyah Ward, who died in a Baltimore hotel room while under state supervision in 2025, passed through the General Assembly ahead of the Sine Die deadline, which marks the end of the 2026 legislative session.
Maryland lawmakers passed a bill on the final day of the 2026 legislative session named after 13-year-old Mason Kearns, who died after he was pulled into a drainage pipe during severe storms in 2025.
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.
The Village of Cross Keys in Baltimore is welcoming the return of outdoor dining.
Stevenson University dedicated its new performing arts center to the Sandra and Malcolm Berman Family, which features two state-of-the-art performance spaces and serves as Stevenson’s hub for theater, music, and dance.
Weber's PeachBerry Farm is hosting their first annual pick your own tulip event this month. Here's how you can get tickets.
Salt boxes are customized in Baltimore by local artists.
The Franciscan Center is preparing for Plated 4, a gourmet cooking competition.
Baltimore Orioles manager Craig Albernaz was struck in the face by a line drive, then returned after receiving treatment to embrace the guy who sent the baseball whistling into the dugout.
Jeremiah Jackson hit a grand slam and a solo shot, Pete Alonso put Baltimore in front with a seventh-inning home and the Orioles rallied from a six-run deficit to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-7 Monday night.
Baltimore Orioles first baseman Ryan Mountcastle has a broken fourth metatarsal bone in his left foot and will go on the injured list.
Zach Eflin is looking forward to 2027, less than a week after having Tommy John surgery on his 32nd birthday.
Samuel Basallo hit a two-run homer, Pete Alonso also drove in two runs and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the San Francisco Giants 6-2 on Sunday.
The Department of Homeland Security has ordered thousands of furloughed employees back to work, even as the agency technically remains shut down and unfunded by Congress.
President Trump said he has agreed to a "double sided CEASEFIRE" with Iran, less than two hours before his deadline for Iran to either cut a deal with the U.S. or face massive strikes on its power plants.
President Trump posted on social media that "a whole civilization will die tonight," adding "but I don't want that to happen, but it probably will."
In an interview with CBS News' Ed O'Keefe, Moore said President Trump has yet to articulate what the U.S. is doing in Iran.
Homeland Security is pausing plans to buy new warehouses for immigrant detention as it reviews contracts signed under former secretary Kristi Noem.
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.
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.
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.
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.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Record heat possible in Maryland this week
Pushing toward record temperatures this week in Maryland
Approaching record-high temperatures in Maryland this week
Maryland could see record warm weather this week, with the potential to shatter previous records.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
The Community Trust Act still needs to be signed by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
Record heat possible in Maryland this week
Maryland's Community Trust Act to limit law enforcement interactions with ICE passes
Maryland lawmakers pass bill to improve storm drain safety