Wildlife Authorities Remove Black Bear From Tree In Frederick
A young black bear caused a bit of a scene Friday morning in Frederick County.
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A young black bear caused a bit of a scene Friday morning in Frederick County.
An unexpected visitor is causing quite a stir in Frederick and it wasn't the cicadas.
A woman in Virginia was delighted when a large black bear decided to take a nap in a kiddie pool she had in her backyard.
Officials at Catoctin Mountain Park in western Maryland said they have received multiple reports of bear and bear cub sightings in the park in the past week.
Maryland's black bear population is beginning to come out of hibernation in search of food, the state's Department of Natural Resources said.
During this year's annual black bear hunt in Maryland, 1,851 hunters received the opportunity to do so and killed 145 black bears — 10 more than last year's hunt, the Department of Natural Resources announced last week.
The tiniest of creatures is causing big problems for some black bears in Maryland and neighboring states.
A black bear named Boo Boo has become quite the celebrity here in Maryland.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is reporting record results from state's expanded black bear hunt.
Hunters have killed 306 bears during New Jersey's expanded black bear hunt.
The Maryland Department of Natural say residents should be on alert after juvenile black bears have been spotted around several suburban Maryland areas in recent weeks, including Baltimore, Howard, Montgomery and Prince George's counties.
Wildlife officials say a female black bear has been put down in Frederick County for killing dozens of chickens and domestic quail.
Yet another black bear sighting in a Maryland residential neighborhood. This time, the large animal was spotted on York Road in Parkton.
Police in Montgomery County are warning residents after multiple reported sightings of a black bear at locations in and around Oak Ridge Park in Damascus.
Authorities in Montgomery County are cautioning residents after multiple reports of a black bear near Oak Ridge Park.
Two Maryland men have been ordered to pay thousands of dollars for violating the state's black bear hunting regulations.
A western Maryland man has to pay $1,300 in fines and restitution after pleading guilty to killing a black bear out of season.
Black bear season is opening in western Maryland with some significant changes in the way the hunt is conducted.
Maryland Natural Resources Police say a Flintstone man baited and killed a black bear out of season.
Back to the wild. Authorities capture a bear spotted in both Howard and Montgomery counties.
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is considering a big change in the black bear hunting season.
Maryland has closed its 2013 black bear hunting season with hunters reporting 94 bears killed in the western part of the state.
Natural resources officials say black bear activity, including sightings of the animals, is increasing in Frederick County, as they appeared to be recolonizing their population from west to east.
A shocking sight for Maryland drivers Sunday morning when a young black bear darts across the highway. But the ending is not so happy.
A Montgomery County woman is telling a bear of a story, and has the video to prove it.
The Ravens have reportedly agreed to trade for Pro Bowl defensive end Maxx Crosby, according to ESPN and NFL Network, sending two first-round picks to the Las Vegas Raiders in one of the boldest swings of general manager Eric DeCosta's tenure.
The Cecil County Sheriff's Office is searching for the person responsible for speeding by a school bus on the right-hand side, narrowly missing two children who were getting on.
A juvenile male has been pronounced dead after being found shot in West Baltimore on Friday night, police say.
A man was sentenced to life after he slashed someone with a sword at a train station in August 2024, the Office of the State's Attorney for Baltimore City announced on Friday.
A dog was shot by Baltimore police and later euthanized after it bit its owner, department officials said.
DC United will face off against Inter Miami during a soccer match at Baltimore's M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday.
Maryland will continue to experience cloudy conditions and rain over the weekend before spring-like temperatures return.
The Ravens have reportedly agreed to trade for Pro Bowl defensive end Maxx Crosby, according to ESPN and NFL Network, sending two first-round picks to the Las Vegas Raiders in one of the boldest swings of general manager Eric DeCosta's tenure.
A reported outbreak of Legionella bacteria at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Baltimore is prompting concerns from Maryland lawmakers.
The Cecil County Sheriff's Office is searching for the person responsible for speeding by a school bus on the right-hand side, narrowly missing two children who were getting on.
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.
Jimmy’s Famous Seafood offers the U.S. Hockey teams crab cakes for life.
The Maryland Home and Garden Show returns to the State Fairgrounds.
CCBC President Dr. Sandra Kurtinitis talks about the recent award, and the many programs at the college that prepare students for transfer and career success.
Geno’s Steaks opened its first Baltimore location at Power Plant Live!.
Miss Shirley’s Cafe is joining Maryland Vegan Restaurant Week, which runs from Friday, March 6, to Sunday, March 15.
The Washington Commanders have agreed to pay $1 million to the District of Columbia to settle a lawsuit from 2022 that alleged the NFL team under previous ownership colluded to deceive fans by lying about an inquiry into sexual misconduct and a persistently hostile work environment.
The Baltimore Ravens hired Nic Gill as their vice president of health and performance on Monday after he previously spent nearly two decades with New Zealand's national rugby team.
Baltimore Orioles top prospect Samuel Basallo left a game Thursday because of right side abdominal discomfort after the catcher made a sweeping tag for an out at the plate.
Through a sudden death overtime goal, the U.S. men's hockey team is golden over Canada.
Music performers Nelly and Vanilla Ice will be headlining the Birdland Summer Music Series following two Baltimore Orioles games this season at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
The first U.S. casualties of the war with Iran occurred among American personnel based in Kuwait.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
President Trump posted on social media that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed after a massive U.S. and Israeli military operation Saturday.
Trump ally Sen. Lindsey Graham said the operation would be "violent, extensive and I believe, at the end of the day, successful."
President Trump says his objective in attacking Iran "is to defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats" from the regime in Tehran. Read his full statement and watch the video here.
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.
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.
Cutter Martin has your Friday evening forecast | 3/6/2026
Maryland will continue to see cloudy conditions and some wet weather this weekend.
Showers will be accompanied by a few thunderstorms on Saturday evening.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
More rain, gradually warmer in Maryland this weekend
40 firefighters respond to house fire in Harford County, caused by an accident in the kitchen area
A juvenile male has been pronounced dead after being found shot in West Baltimore on Friday night, police say.
An alleged outbreak of Legionella bacteria at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Baltimore is prompting concerns from Maryland lawmakers.
The Ravens have reportedly agreed to trade for Pro Bowl defensive end Maxx Crosby, according to ESPN and NFL Network, sending two first-round picks to the Las Vegas Raiders in one of the boldest swings of general manager Eric DeCosta's tenure.
This week on Purple Playbook, WJZ Sports Director Alex Glaze and two-time Super Bowl champion Torrey Smith break down the biggest storylines surrounding the Baltimore Ravens ahead of NFL free agency. The Ravens could be facing a tough decision with center Tyler Linderbaum, who is reportedly seeking a deal that would make him the highest-paid center in the NFL. Torrey shares his thoughts on whether Baltimore should pay him. The guys also react to comments from tight end Isaiah Likely, who hinted during an appearance on Up & Adams with Kay Adams that his time in Baltimore may be coming to an end. Plus, Roman Hemby joins the show to talk about his career at Maryland, winning a national championship at Indiana and preparing for the 2026 NFL Draft. #NFLNews #NFL #RavensFlock #RavensNews