FDA authorizes Novavax Covid-19 vaccine for use as a first booster shot
Previously, the Novavax vaccine was used only as a two-dose primary series.
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Will COVID spike again this fall? 6 tips to help you stay safe
Here's what you should know about COVID-19 and updated boosters to prepare for a possible fall or winter surge.
FDA and CDC clear updated COVID boosters for kids as young as 5
The decision by federal health officials expands access to the updated shots for younger children.
Updated COVID boosters targeting Omicron start rolling out
Federal health officials say thousands of updated booster shots are already being shipped around the country.
U.S. Toddlers Could Soon Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19
The US could be vaccinating infants, toddlers and preschoolers against Covid-19 within days.
Maryland Sees Uptick In COVID-19 Cases Among People Under 19
COVID-19 infections in people under the age of 19 are on the rise, according to data recorded by the Maryland State Department of Health.
Emergent BioSolutions Ruined 400M Vaccine Doses, More Than Previously Known, According To Congressional Report
A new congressional report claims Baltimore-based Emergent BioSolutions ruined many more COVID-19 doses than were previously reported, and there were possibly attempts to try to hide that amount.
Maryland Records 1,900 New COVID-19 Cases For The First Time Since February
For the first time in three months, Maryland reported more than 1,900 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, according to the latest round of data provided by the state Department of Health.
COVID-19 In Maryland: 677 Hospitalized, Positivity Rate Dips to 3.51%
Fewer than 700 Marylanders are hospitalized with COVID-19 as the statewide positivity rate has fallen to just over 3.5%, according to data released Wednesday by the Maryland Department of Health.
Port Discovery Children's Museum Hosts Vaccine Clinic
The Port Discovery Children's Museum, Johns Hopkins Medicine and the Baltimore City Health Department held a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Saturday and offered up free admission to anyone who got a dose of the vaccine there.
U.S. Gives Full Approval To Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine
U.S. health regulators on Monday granted full approval to Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, a shot that's already been given to tens of millions of Americans since its emergency authorization over a year ago.
COVID-19 In Maryland: 6,537 New Cases, Hospitalizations Dip To 3,062
A total of 329,687 Marylanders have gotten the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, 394 in the past day.
Maryland Sets Record 2,046 COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Adds Nearly 11K New Cases
With Maryland's COVID-19 hospitalizations setting a new record of more than 2,000 on Wednesday, Gov. Larry Hogan urged residents to get the vaccine and their booster shots.
Maryland Health Experts Urge Parents To Get Children Vaccinated
A little more than a week has passed since children as young as five years old were cleared to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Since then, thousands of parents have brought their children to get the shot.
Need A Vaccine? Baltimore City District Court Is Hosting A Free Clinic
The District Court for Baltimore City is hosting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Wednesday.
Baltimore Healthy Start Announces COVID Vaccine, Flu Shot Clinic For Pregnant People, Support Partners And Community
Baltimore Healthy Start, Inc., an East Baltimore nonprofit providing services for pregnant people and new parents, is holding a health clinic on Wednesday with COVID-19 vaccines and booster shots, and flu shots, the organization announced.
Jeffrey Burnham, Maryland Man Charged In 3 Murders, Believed His Brother Was 'Killing People With the COVID Shot'
Jeffrey Burnham, the Cumberland man charged with killing his brother, sister-in-law and an elderly family friend, allegedly wanted to confront his brother Brian Robinette, a pharmacist, because he believed the government is "poisoning people with COVID vaccines."
West Baltimore GoVax Clinic Saturday Provides COVID-19 Vaccines, Booster Shots
As the Delta variant continues to fuel the rise in COVID-19 cases in Maryland, vaccines clinics were held across Baltimore Saturday to meet people where they are in the community, address vaccine hesitancy and provide access to those interested in rolling up their sleeves.
COVID-19 In Maryland: State Positivity Rate Continues To Rise
Maryland reported 166 new COVID-19 cases and one new death. It's the sixth straight day the state has reported over 100 new cases.
COVID-19 In Maryland: State Reports Over 100 Cases 5 Days In A Row
Maryland reported 183 new COVID-19 cases and two new deaths. It's the fifth straight day the state has reported over 100 new cases.
COVID-19 In Maryland: State Reports Over 100 Cases 4 Days In A Row
Maryland reported 183 new COVID-19 cases and five new deaths, according to state health department data released Friday morning. It's the fourth straight day the state has reported over 100 new cases.
COVID-19 In Maryland: State Breaks 7 Million Vaccines Administered, Third Straight Day Over 100 Cases Reported
Maryland reported 178 new COVID-19 cases and four new deaths, according to state health department data released Thursday morning. It's the third straight day the state has reported over 100 new cases.
COVID-19 In Maryland: 4 Deaths Reported As Key Metrics Continue To Rise
Maryland reported 104 new COVID-19 cases and four new deaths, according to state health department data released Monday morning.
COVID-19 In Maryland: Positivity Rate Rises To Break 1%
Maryland reported 118 new COVID-19 cases and four new deaths, according to state health department data released Monday morning.
COVID-19 In Maryland: No Deaths Reported 2 Days In A Row
Maryland reported 79 new COVID-19 cases and zero new deaths, according to state health department data released Monday morning. It's the second day in a row the state has reported no new deaths.
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Bill in Maryland Senate would establish licensing and training standards for security guards
Police are reviewing video evidence after a security guard shot a man during a fight this past weekend outside of a Fells Point bar.
23-year-old accused of murdering Patterson High student arrested in Texas attempting to leave country
With the assistance of Texas authorities, police arrested 23-year-old Roger Mendoza in southern Texas.
Can hair relaxer cause uterine cancer? Hairstylists and oncologists weigh in
An October study from the National Institutes of Health found hair straightening chemicals are associated with a higher risk for uterine cancer.
Spring flour: Flour explosion from bakery Fells Point covers residents' homes
Spring arrived Monday, but Baltimore residents woke up Sunday to a different kind of flower.
Trooper: Good Samaritans helped woman, child in crash before she was struck running into traffic on I-695
A good Samaritan and an off-duty police officer attempted to pull a 26-year-old woman and her young child out of a three-car crash before she ran into oncoming traffic on I-695 in Anne Arundel County, according to a spokesperson with the Maryland State Police.
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23-year-old accused of murdering Patterson High student arrested in Texas attempting to leave country
With the assistance of Texas authorities, police arrested 23-year-old Roger Mendoza in southern Texas.
Trooper: Good Samaritans helped woman, child in crash before she was struck running into traffic on I-695
A good Samaritan and an off-duty police officer attempted to pull a 26-year-old woman and her young child out of a three-car crash before she ran into oncoming traffic on I-695 in Anne Arundel County, according to a spokesperson with the Maryland State Police.
Fells Point security guard shoots man, proposed bill could require all guards to be licensed
Police said a man was shot by a security guard during an altercation early Sunday outside of a bar in Fells Point.
First Alert Forecast: Cold again tonight; warmer Tuesday
After another chilly night across the area, temperatures will rebound into the 60s Tuesday.
Family and community mourn loss of three children after tragic West Baltimore fire
In an emotional interview, Michael Blue expressed his immense grief for his daughter, Skye, and her cousins.
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Gov. Moore's team projects optimism for his priorities as 'crossover' approaches
The Democratic governor's office believes that by the time the legislature adjourns in early April, they'll have passed more bills than recent governors did in their first year.
Man dies after February apartment fire in Cherry Hill
A woman died in the hospital three days after the fire, officials said. The identities of both victims have not been disclosed.
Moore says Maryland will defend reproductive rights amid abortion pill lawsuit in Texas
Anticipation is building in Texas as a federal judge gets ready to make a ruling that could potentially restrict access to a widely used abortion pill nationwide.
Nationwide manhunt for 'fugitive' ex-Hogan advisor Roy McGrath continues after trial no-show
The manhunt continues for Roy McGrath who once served as former Governor Larry Hogan's chief of staff.
Maryland Comptroller systems restored after outage that caused tax processing delays
The office could not access its online systems, so workers could not answer specific questions about residents' tax returns or refund status.
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The Young & The Restless, celebrating 50th anniversary
The special anniversary episodes kick off Thursday, March 23 on WJZ.
Havre de Grace arts collective presents "Madam to you: Women's Voices in American Poetry"
The event kicks off Friday, March 24 at the Cultural Center at the Opera House in Havre De Grace, Maryland.
Academy Art Museum starting archaeological dig at Freeman site
Community members will be invited to meet the archaeologists on March 29.
Maryland Zoo announces new 5-week paid internship for college students
The Maryland Zoo is honoring a senior zoo keeper.
Maryland beats Arizona to secure spot in Sweet 16 of NCAA Women's Tournament
The Terrapins (27-6) advance to the Sweet 16 for a third straight year and the 11th time under coach Brenda Frese.
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NCAA Tournament schedule: dates, times, channels for Sweet 16 and Elite 8
Here's the complete schedule, game times, livestream links and TV info for the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 this weekend.
Baltimore native, LSU star Angel Reese accomplishes feat not done in NCAA Tournament in 23 years
Baltimore native Angel Reese did something that hasn't happened in more than two decades.
Maryland beats Arizona to secure spot in Sweet 16 of NCAA Women's Tournament
The Maryland Terrapins are on their way to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament.
Orioles beat Yankees, Pirates in split squad spring training games
The Baltimore Orioles are getting closer to that March 30 season opener.
Terps lose to top seeded Alabama, 73-51
Terps lose to top seeded Alabama, 73-51.
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Councilman Zeke Cohen announces campaign to run for Baltimore City Council president
Baltimore City Councilman Zeke Cohen is launching a campaign to become the Council's next president.
Gov. Moore's team projects optimism for his priorities as 'crossover' approaches
The Democratic governor's office believes that by the time the legislature adjourns in early April, they'll have passed more bills than recent governors did in their first year.
The AP Interview: Gov. Wes Moore reflects on first 2 months
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Thursday he's aiming for "the most full assault on child poverty" to ever happen in Maryland during his first legislative session, touching on a wide variety of topics in an exclusive interview with The Associated Press.
Legislation proposes bill to abolish Maryland 529 board in move to help recoup college savings for parents
The troubled Maryland 529 college savings program could be in for changes if lawmakers get their way.
Baltimore Mayor applauds President Biden's effort to crack down on gun violence
The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, among many things, increases mental health resources to help children impacted by gun violence heal from the grief and trauma they experience.
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus stopping in Baltimore this year
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is stopping for three days in November at the newly renovated CFG Bank Arena.
National Aquarium returns 25 rehabilitated turtles home
Cold-stunning is a phenomenon in which sea turtles experience medical issues after extended exposure to cold water.
Baltimore artist adds dog stick library to Hampden salt box
The library includes notches to add sticks of all shapes and sizes, along with a couple of balls.
A 'secret' Mr. Trash Wheel society is taking new members
Are you worthy of the Great Wheel?
Adam Sandler stopping in Baltimore on comedy tour
Sandler is set to perform at the newly-renovated CFG Bank arena on Friday, April 21.
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How to get free pancakes at IHOP on Tuesday
Here's how you can score yourself a free breakfast on Tuesday.
'Pink Tax': Women paying more than men for the same products
Whether they've heard the term "pink tax" or not, most women have noticed their products cost more than men's.
Amazon to hire 150K workers for holidays, over 3K in Baltimore
The announcement, made Thursday, shows the e-commerce behemoth is taking a less conservative approach to its holiday planning than Walmart.
Baltimore Minority and Women's Business Opportunity Office restructured after study finds underutilization
The key findings of the study were released Wednesday before the Board of Estimates.
Southwest Airlines attendants protest outside BWI Airport for better pay, working conditions
The airline workers are demanding better pay, safety on the job and improved quality of life through a new contract.
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$31.4M wagered at Maryland sportsbooks in first month of football season, officials say
More than $31 million was wagered at the state's seven sportsbooks in September during the first month of the NFL season and early part of the college football schedule.
Made in America is back, leaving US factories scrambling to find workers
US factories are humming, and manufacturers are scrambling to find workers as the pace of hiring hits levels not seen in decades.
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore submits mobile sports betting application
According to the casino, the limited liability corporation formed for the license includes 40% women and minority membership.
Southwest Airlines attendants protest outside BWI Airport for better pay, working conditions
The airline workers are demanding better pay, safety on the job and improved quality of life through a new contract.
In letter to Biden, Hogan raises concerns about EV incentives he claims will hurt foreign automakers
Gov. Larry Hogan raised concerns about "well-intentioned but misguided provisions" in the Inflation Reduction Act he claims will damage foreign automakers in allied countries that produce some videos in America.
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Moore says Maryland will defend reproductive rights amid abortion pill lawsuit in Texas
Anticipation is building in Texas as a federal judge gets ready to make a ruling that could potentially restrict access to a widely used abortion pill nationwide.
Baltimore's Pratt Library expands social impact programs to help customers
The expanded programs would provide resources for healthcare, substance abuse assistance and housing.
New FDA-approved nasal spray to treat migraine headaches hits shelves in July
Do you suffer from migraines? If you do, help is soon on the way.
Tips for surviving the Daylight Saving Time change
Residents of Hawaii, most of Arizona and the US territories in the Pacific and Caribbean don't follow the time change.
Allergy season is starting earlier and lasting longer. Here's how to manage the pollen onslaught
Pollen has exploded from plants much earlier than normal this year after an exceptionally warm February in the South and East. But these aren't isolated trends.
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Lance Reddick's wife, Stephanie Reddick, posts tribute to late actor
Stephanie Reddick also thanked her late husband's many fans, especially those who knew him from the "Destiny" video game series.
Lance Reddick, actor in "The Wire" and "John Wick" movies, dies at age 60
The Baltimore-born actor's death was confirmed to CBS News by two of his representatives.
Nearly 68 million Americans plan to wager on March Madness
Gaming group estimates that people will bet a total of $15.5 billion this year on the annual college basketball showcase.
'Quantum Leap' star Caitlin Bassett - from Baltimore - jumps from Army to TV
Caitlin Bassett, a Baltimore native, plays a woman who jumps through time and space on NBC's "Quantum Leap," a fitting job for an actor who has lived many lives already.
Willie Nelson's Outlaw Festival stopping at Merriweather Post Pavilion on tour
The festival will stop at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia on July 28.
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Meteorologist Abigail Degler has your Monday afternoon forecast
Meteorologist Abigail Degler has your Monday afternoon forecast
First Alert Forecast: Cold again tonight; warmer Tuesday
Cold again tonight, but turning warmer Tuesday!
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Monday morning forecast
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Monday morning forecast
Meteorologist Steve Sosna has your Sunday night forecast
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Fells Point bakery flour explodes over residents homes
Fells Point bakery flour explodes over residents homes
3 children die in Baltimore house fire; cause under investigation
Three children died Saturday morning in a fire at a home in Baltimore, authorities said.
Fells Point security guard shoots man, proposed bill could require all guards to be licensed
Police said a man was shot by a security guard during an altercation early Sunday outside of a bar in Fells Point.
HealthyMD: Multi Drug resistant organisms can be transmitted between cats, dogs, and owners
HealthyMD: Multi Drug resistant organisms can be transmitted between cats, dogs, and owners
Meteorologist Abigail Degler has your Monday afternoon forecast
Meteorologist Abigail Degler has your Monday afternoon forecast