$7.2 million allocated for rehabilitation of Piney Run Watershed Dam
Maryland lawmakers allocated $7.2 million in federal funding to rehabilitate Piney Run Watershed Dam in Carroll County with the goal of reducing the risk of breaches.
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Maryland lawmakers allocated $7.2 million in federal funding to rehabilitate Piney Run Watershed Dam in Carroll County with the goal of reducing the risk of breaches.
A Maryland man is facing charges after the Fire Marshal's Office said he set his Carroll County home on fire, destroying it and prompting an extensive emergency response.
A Maryland man was charged with arson after the Fire Marshal's Office said he set fire to his estranged wife's home in Carroll County.
"Real Housewives of Potomac" star Wendy Osefo and her husband are facing insurance fraud charges after reporting a fake burglary in Maryland, the Carroll County Sheriff's Office said.
Four horses died, and three people were injured during a barn fire in Carroll County, according to the Maryland State Fire Marshal.
Nearly $25,000 in Pokémon trading cards were stolen from a game store in Carroll County, according to Maryland State Police.
Maryland leaders are working with a grieving family to change state storm drain regulations following the death of a 13-year-old boy who drowned in a drainage pipe.
Residents in Westminster, Maryland, will be able to vote on a signature bird to represent the city.
A New York man is reportedly missing after he went swimming in a Maryland reservoir.
The Department of Natural Resources police in Maryland are searching for a swimmer in the Liberty Reservoir in Carroll County.
The Carroll County Board of Education is considering cutting more than 90 positions over the next two school years to become fiscally compliant under the "Blueprint for Maryland's Future" plan.
Investigators have a record of Allison Nicole Creutzer making a 911 call to report smoke in the area of Route 32 and the bridge over Liberty Reservoir on May 8, 2023.
WJZ obtained copies of the reconsideration committee's decision letters for the first five of 56 books up for review in Carroll County Public Schools.
But the new school year comes with its share of challenges, too.
Before area fire departments arrived, officials said the man went back into the home to save his five dogs and a number of cats.
A 32-year-old man has pleaded guilty to building an explosive bomb in Ohio and then driving to Carroll County, Maryland, with the intention of killing a romantic rival, according to authorities.
The Carroll County Sheriff's Office is looking for a driver who struck and killed a pedestrian near Taneytown, Maryland, on Saturday, according to authorities.
No students were on the bus at the time of the crash.
People are still feeling the impacts of Tuesday's storms that ripped through parts of Maryland. The damage now leading to some closures and delays Friday.
The Carroll County board of education on Wednesday night approved a policy banning the display of the rainbow Pride flag in the classroom.
It is just one of many vigils across the country in the last couple of days as the nation mourns, hoping a tragedy like this won't happen again.
There was a brief scare in Carroll County on Thursday morning when a black bear was spotted outside Westminster High School.
School administrators, a victim specialist with the FBI's Baltimore office and a counselor with Springboard Community Services will provide an update on the case and discuss trauma response and peer support, according to an email sent to parents.
Students protesting told WJZ they deal with harassment on a daily basis, and want their schools to feel more exclusive.
According to the sheriff's office, the suspect used different Snapchat accounts to send, receive, and solicit explicit photographs and videos of underage girls.
A new poll shows Maryland Governor Wes Moore's approval rating has dropped.
A former congressional staffer from Anne Arundel County is accused of stealing and selling 240 government cellphones, according to our media partner, The Baltimore Banner.
Maryland federal prosecutors have indicted six MS-13 members in recent months.
Baltimore Police released body-worn video that showed an officer shooting a man after he was dragged by a car during a traffic stop near downtown on January 7.
The Baltimore Orioles added Tupac Shakur and Pete Alonso bobbleheads to their 2026 promotional schedule, the team announced.
A new poll shows Maryland Governor Wes Moore's approval rating has dropped.
A former congressional staffer from Anne Arundel County is accused of stealing and selling 240 government cellphones, according to our media partner, The Baltimore Banner.
Maryland federal prosecutors have indicted six MS-13 members in recent months.
Baltimore Police released body-worn video that showed an officer shooting a man after he was dragged by a car during a traffic stop near downtown on January 7.
The Baltimore Orioles added Tupac Shakur and Pete Alonso bobbleheads to their 2026 promotional schedule, the team announced.
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.
Marty Bass visits Far and Dotter in Maryland to learn about how CBD products can help with dry January.
The Pendry in Baltimore discusses its Boozy Tea service.
Marty Bass is at Tochterman's Fishing Tackle in Baltimore to talk about its 110th birthday.
WJZ is at Life Time Columbia learning how personal trainers come up with specific workout routines that help people achieve their fitness goals.
Marty Bass makes a visit to Loyola University's Ridley Athletic Complex in Maryland to talk about their sports dome and former lacrosse star Pat Spencer’s rise to the NBA.
President Trump gave his stamp of approval for John Harbaugh, the former Baltimore Ravens head coach who was fired on Tuesday after 18 seasons.
The NFL is down one Harbaugh in its coaching ranks, although Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh doesn't expect his older brother to be out of a job for long.
Steelers fans have donated to Ravens kicker Tyler Loop's favorite charity after his missed field goal on Sunday.
In 18 seasons, Harbaugh coached the Ravens to a 13-11 postseason record and one Super Bowl championship.
A few months ago, the question was whether the Baltimore Ravens could finally perform in the playoffs like they had in the regular season. Instead, the heartache simply came earlier.
Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland will not seek reelection, CBS News has confirmed — ending a congressional career that stretches back to the early 1980s.
Aldrich Ames was a counterintelligence officer for the CIA who spied for the Soviet Union and later Russia.
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife appeared before a judge in New York to face charges related to drug trafficking after the U.S. military attack on Venezuela.
Nicolas Maduro and his wife are expected to face federal charges related to drug trafficking and working with gangs designated as terrorist organizations.
A court order suggests the Trump administration pushed to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia only after he challenged his deportation, with one top DOJ official calling it a "top priority."
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
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.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
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.
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.
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Rachael Jay has your latest weather forecast.
Pleasant winter weather continues in Maryland on Tuesday
Mild temperatures turn cold this week in Maryland
Sunny weather Tuesday, cold returns to Maryland later this week
Marylanders can expect sunshine and clouds to remain overhead for the next few days.
Nearly 52-percent approved of Moore's performance, down from 64-percent.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Rachael Jay has your latest weather forecast.
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports from Crofton Elementary School in Anne Arundel County.
Pleasant winter weather continues in Maryland on Tuesday
Illegal car rallies dismantled across Maryland over the weekend