Officer Involved In Anton Black's Death Loses Police Certification, Attorney Asks For DOJ To Get Involved
An Eastern Shore police officer involved in the death of a 19-year-old African-American man has lost his police certification.
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An Eastern Shore police officer involved in the death of a 19-year-old African-American man has lost his police certification.
A 38-year-old Caroline County man was arrested last week on more than 100 child pornography and child sex charges, state police said Monday.
Severe weather is possible Monday afternoon and evening, following an intense week of heat in Maryland.
A heat advisory remains in effect for the eastern shore through Monday night and a flash flood watch remains in effect for most of the state.
Whether you're going to Artscape, the Orioles game or running errands, a excessive heat warning is in effect from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday in most of Maryland, DC and Virginia.
A Silver Alert for a missing 90-year-old man who was last seen in Caroline County Friday has been canceled after he was found safe.
If you've been wanting to adopt a cat or kitten -- now is the time as 21 Maryland animal shelters are waiving fees for felines during the month of July.
58 people were arrested in Maryland as part of a two-month nationwide initiative cracking down on offenders of child sexual exploitation, state police said Tuesday.
Maryland State Police have launched an internal investigation into whether troopers teased a Marydel man after his boat fell off his trailer on Route 50 earlier this month. The man, Chris Bailey, later took his own life.
Tornado watches and warnings were canceled across the state as severe weather moved through the area.
The 17-year-old male teen from Denton was charged Thursday morning with second-degree arson, second-degree burglary, malicious burning first degree, and malicious destruction of property.
Inside the home Anton Black shared with his mother, a collage of photographs pays homage to a gifted athlete and aspiring model on the verge of becoming a father. The makeshift shrine is adorned with track-and-field medals Black proudly wore in one photo.
A woman on Maryland's Eastern Shore has been charged with abandoning an 18-month-old child on the side of a road.
A 29-year-old Maryland mother was arrested for DUI and child abuse after she left an 18-month-old baby on the side of the road. She also had her 1-year-old son in the car at the time.
A Maryland measure named for a black teenager who died after a struggle with police is getting a hearing.
State officials are asking that motorists stay off Maryland roadways while crews try to clear the snow from roads.
Governor Larry Hogan remains widely popular despite being a republican in a overwhelmingly democratic state.
The police chief of a small town on Maryland's Eastern Shore where a black teenager died in custody is stepping down, but he says his departure isn't connected to the case that fueled an outcry.
The family of 19-year-old Anton Black is demanding a Department of Justice civil rights investigation into his death after police in Greensboro released body camera video of his encounter with officers.
Greensboro Police have released the body camera footage of Anton Black's arrest.
The family of a 19-year-old Maryland man who died after an encounter with police is demanding a grand jury investigation.
19-year-old Anton Black died in September 2018 and since then, police have been under pressure to release the body camera video. They did on Wednesday- but not to the public.
Gov. Hogan unveiled parts of his plan Thursday calling it "The most money ever spent on education in our state's history,"
Schools are in the midst of deciding whether they will delay their opening or close for Monday. WJZ will report the closings or delays as they are announced by each district.
Weekend rain brings with it the potential for flooding in the region. Stay with WJZ's weather team for updates on the forecast.
A man is facing charges after a second-grader brought a gun to an Anne Arundel County school and accidentally shot himself, according to police. The man, 34-year-old Eashan John Stefanski, is the boyfriend of the child's mother, police said.
Baltimore police are expected to share body camera video that shows the fatal shooting of an armed man on Jan. 20.
The Howard County Council is expected to hold a final vote on an emergency bill that would prevent privately-owned buildings from being used as detention centers.
Baltimore is cracking down on unsafe apartment conditions with the newly enacted Strengthening Renter's Safety (SRS) Act.
Snow showers and squalls late Friday may leave a slippery coating. Expect powerful wind and dangerous cold Saturday
Baltimore is cracking down on unsafe apartment conditions with the newly enacted Strengthening Renter's Safety (SRS) Act.
Snow showers and squalls late Friday may leave a slippery coating. Expect powerful wind and dangerous cold Saturday
A child suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound at an elementary school in Glen Burnie, according to Anne Arundel County police.
A man is facing charges after a second-grader brought a gun to an Anne Arundel County school and accidentally shot himself, according to police. The man, 34-year-old Eashan John Stefanski, is the boyfriend of the child's mother, police said.
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is investigating Baltimore's Health Department (BCHD) over allegations that it holds racially segregated trainings, according to a letter to city officials.
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.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
The Chesapeake Bay Boat Show returns to Maryland for its 5th year.
Maryland's biggest flag distributor, CRW Flags, gets ready for Fourth of July.
The Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum in Maryland talks Black History Month.
Michael Goldberg, CPR Baltimore, is spreading important knowledge to the public with hands on CPR training.
Nature’s Pantry in Maryland is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Doyle takes over a unit that was phenomenal in 2024 before regressing this season as two-time MVP quarterback Lamar Jackson dealt with injury problems.
Jesse Minter has the job, and with it the task of replacing John Harbaugh at the helm of a team that was considered a Super Bowl favorite just a few months ago.
The Cleveland Browns hired former Baltimore Ravens Offensive Coordinator Todd Monken to be the team's head coach.
The Anne Arundel County native and guard with the Memphis Grizzlies will play in the 2026 NBA Rising Stars Challenge, which includes the league's best first and second-year players, along with stars from the NBA's G League.
The Baltimore Ravens have hired defensive-minded Jesse Minter as their new head coach, the team announced on Thursday.
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn — who emerged as a national figure after the Jan. 6 riot — announced a second bid for Congress on Wednesday.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were released from ICE custody on Sunday, a day after a federal court ordered their release.
The Senate passed a deal on a package of spending bills late Friday, sending it to the House, though funding for dozens of government agencies lapsed until the House takes it up.
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
The White House held an event with a bipartisan group of governors to push for reforms in the largest electric grid in the country.
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.
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.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
Maryland could see light snowfall and cold, blustery weather this weekend.
Snow showers and squalls late Friday may leave a slippery coating. Expect powerful wind and dangerous cold Saturday
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Snow chances, frigid temperatures this week in Maryland
Snow chances, then arctic blast this week in Maryland
Minute Maid is discontinuing its frozen juice concentrate after 80 years.
The Washington Post cut a third of its workers across all departments.
The Baltimore Orioles surprised Harlem Park students with a shopping spree to celebrate their academic achievements.
Gun safety groups joined Maryland lawmakers for the annual Advocacy Day Rally in Annapolis.
Maryland could see light snowfall and cold, blustery weather this weekend.