Baltimore businesses hope to win big with Ravens and Orioles both in town
Thousands of Ravens and Orioles fans are expected to soar into downtown Baltimore, which means a big boost for local businesses.
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Thousands of Ravens and Orioles fans are expected to soar into downtown Baltimore, which means a big boost for local businesses.
Back-to-back Baltimore Ravens and Orioles games are forcing parking and tailgating changes around the ballpark and stadium. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
In a statement to WJZ, the Ravens apologized for the inconvenience and said impacted fans received a parking refund for the game, along with a $100 food and beverage voucher.
Officials in Baltimore are warning people heavy traffic is expected downtown on Sunday when there will be back-to-back Ravens and Orioles games.
The Ravens ended the preseason with a perfect 3-0 record, with the season opener in Indianapolis approaching on Sunday, Sept. 13.
Baltimore fans can also find a new Ravens x Under Armour merchandise collection exclusively at the Flock Shop. CBS News Baltimore's Caroline Foreback has a preview.
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas has a look at what fans can expect at the Bank Friday night.
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman, 26, is facing multiple misdemeanor charges following a family violence incident that took place back in June in the state of Georgia.
Former Baltimore Ravens linebacker O.J. Brigance has died at the age of 56 after a long battle with ALS. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas has reaction from the team.
The Baltimore Ravens are gearing up for their first preseason home game Saturday at the newly renovated M&T Bank Stadium.
The Ravens host their first preseason game at the Bank on Saturday, and CBS News Baltimore's Kaicey Baylor has a look at the latest renovations.
From the return of a star player to a new coach this year, the flock has a lot to look forward to. CBS News Baltimore's Alex Glaze and Tara Lynch have team coverage.
Ciarre Campbell is accused of killing his mother in her Buckhead home and will remain in custody at the Fulton County Jail without bond.
WJZ-TV's Caroline Foreback joins us from a volunteer event at the Maryland Food Bank where the Baltimore Ravens and Perdue are announcing a new multi-year partnership.
The older brother of the Ravens' defensive lineman has been arrested in their mother's death. CBS News Baltimore's Mike Hellgren has the new details in the case.
This week on Purple Playbook, WJZ Sports Director Alex Glaze and two-time Super Bowl champion Torrey Smith break down the biggest Ravens storylines ahead of training camp. Jesse Minter discusses his growing relationship with All-Pro linebacker Roquan Smith and Nate Wiggins reveals the offseason surgery that has him feeling 100% healthy for the first time since high school.
The Ravens are heading into their summer break, but the biggest questions surrounding Baltimore are just heating up. On this week's episode of Purple Playbook, WJZ Sports Director Alex Glaze and two-time Super Bowl champion Torrey Smith break down the hottest Ravens topics entering the offseason. Kyle Hamilton discusses his versatility and explains why he doesn't necessarily want to be viewed as a "jack of all trades." Torrey weighs in on the Ravens wide receiver room and explains why he believes Baltimore has enough talent at WR to compete for a Super Bowl. Plus, former Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger says the Ravens' Super Bowl window has closed. Alex and Torrey react and debate whether Baltimore remains among the NFL's elite contenders.
WJZ-TV's Janay Reece has more on which groups will benefit from the donation.
On this episode of Purple Playbook, WJZ Sports Director Alex Glaze and two-time Super Bowl champion Torrey Smith take a look at the 11 rookies who joined the Ravens during the 2026 NFL Draft.
The Baltimore Ravens added 11 new players to the team during the 2026 NFL Draft this weekend.
This week on Purple Playbook, Grace Grill and Super Bowl Champion Qadry Ismail fill in for Alex Glaze and Torrey Smith. They break down the Ravens selection of Vega Ioane and how much this will improve the offensive line. Qadry also tells us the importance of keeping Zay Flowers in Baltimore for the long term.
The Baltimore Ravens chose defensive end Zion Young from the University of Missouri as their 45th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
The Baltimore Ravens have 11 picks heading into the draft, beginning with the No. 14 pick in the first round on Thursday night.
The Baltimore Ravens unveiled their new "The Next Flight" uniforms during Thursday's Flock Forum for season-ticket holders at Merriweather Post Pavilion.
The fallout from the failed Maxx Crosby trade continues. On this episode of Purple Playbook, two-time Super Bowl champion Torrey Smith and WJZ Sports Director Alex Glaze react to Crosby opening up about his experience in Baltimore on his podcast after the deal fell through. What really happened behind the scenes? Plus, former Ravens WR Marquise Brown reveals he nearly returned to Baltimore before ultimately signing with the Philadelphia Eagles. Did the Ravens miss a key opportunity? What type of receiver are the Ravens missing? And after a season-ending neck injury, Nnamdi Madubuike has fans talking after posting a new workout video. Is a comeback on the horizon, or is it too soon to tell?
If Baltimore Ravens fans were hoping for a dramatically better injury report this week, Wednesday wasn't the best start.
The murder trial for Catherine Hoggle, the Maryland woman accused of killing her two children whose bodies have never been found, has been delayed until October 2027.
Hilary Duff is extending her world tour, with a stop at CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore in October 2027.
Maryland's Appellate Court has temporarily paused a judge's order requiring Baltimore City to give Inspector General Isabel Cumming access to records and computer systems she has requested.
While the process of removing some vehicles from the Empire Towers parking garage began Monday, some car owners have been told their vehicles may remain trapped indefinitely because of structural concerns.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order establishing a standardized review process for data centers, as well as creating a Maryland Data Center Task Force and Data Center Dashboard.
Thousands of Ravens fans in Brazil are expected to be in Rio to cheer on their team, including members of "Ravens Brasil," the team's official fan organization in the South American country.
The son of a Baltimore State's Attorney official is accused of raping two teenage girls and fathering a child with one of them.
In court, John S. Morgan spoke directly to his victims, apologizing for what he called "stupid behavior."
Below normal temperatures leading into the weekend
After the Silver Diner filed a lawsuit to keep its restaurant open at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), supporters have organized a grassroots campaign with the same goal.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order establishing a standardized review process for data centers, as well as creating a Maryland Data Center Task Force and Data Center Dashboard.
Columbia, Maryland has been ranked the No. 1 city in the nation for women due to its favorable conditions for good job prospects and positive health outcomes, according to a new survey released by the financial website WalletHub.
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.
WJZ is live at the a 21-acre sunflower field, talking to some volunteers about the mission behind the sunflower fund, which helps folks in the community and beyond who are in need.
Dr. Schroeder Cherry joins us to talk about the exhibition: Made in America/ Inspired by Africa and the guild behind the quilts on display.
Johns Hopkins OB-GYN Dr. Wen Shen and Perry Academy founder Laura Okafor join us in studio to discuss Perimenopause Awareness Month and the importance of accurately diagnosing this change in women.
Julia John and Esther "Mama Kiki" Armstrong join us in studio to share what participants can expect at this year's festival.
September is Workforce Development Month, NCIA’s Vocational Training Center is providing no-cost training and certification to new job seekers.
If Baltimore Ravens fans were hoping for a dramatically better injury report this week, Wednesday wasn't the best start.
Tuesday night's game between the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays was postponed because of bad weather. The teams are scheduled to play a split doubleheader Wednesday as they try to avoid elimination from the American League playoff race.
Pete Alonso homered twice, including a two-run shot in the eighth inning that lifted the Baltimore Orioles to a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night.
Baltimore's 24-17 loss to New Orleans on Sunday was the type of defeat that helped cost John Harbaugh his job after a long tenure with the Ravens.
The field at Maracana Stadium has been hit by unusually heavy rainfall over the past six weeks, but the NFL's field director expressed confidence it will be in good shape Sunday when the Baltimore Ravens and the Dallas Cowboys play the league's first game in Rio de Janeiro.
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.
CBS News Baltimore's Rachael Jay has the latest weather forecast.
Below normal temperatures continue leading into the weekend
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Rain continues into Wednesday before drier conditions in Maryland
Drier, still cool weather in Maryland for rest of the week
Family of 3-year-old killed in hit-and-run frustrated after teen's sentencing
Hilary Duff is extending her "The Lucky Me Tour," with a new stop at CFG Bank Arena in October.
More than 1,000 letters of support for BWI Silver Diner amid lawsuit
Serial Baltimore flasher sentenced to 3 years, apologizes to victims
CBS News Baltimore's Rachael Jay has the latest weather forecast.