Coronavirus In Maryland: Hospitalizations Drop, Positivity Rate Increases As State Passes 130K Cases
Coronavirus hospitalizations in Maryland fell Friday as the state's case total surpassed 130,000, data from the state health department shows.
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Coronavirus hospitalizations in Maryland fell Friday as the state's case total surpassed 130,000, data from the state health department shows.
Some employees at two Baltimore County Public Libraries tested positive for coronavirus, officials announced Friday.
Scientists are noticing a subtle but consistent uptick in the number of coronavirus patients in Maryland hospitals, which is cause for concern as flu season nears.
More people are remembering to wash their hands during the pandemic, but some groups still need a reminder, according to new research published Thursday.
The Baltimore Ravens will hold their Crucial Catch game honoring those affected by cancer Sunday, but it'll look different due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Anheuser-Busch is making sure Maryland voters and poll site workers are staying safe this election season amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The Baltimore County Public Libray confirmed Thursday that an employee at the Essex branch has tested positive for COVID-19.
Gov. Larry Hogan and U.S. Naval Academy Superintendent Vice Admiral Sean Buck announced Thursday that the Brigade of Midshipmen will be able to attend the team's football game against Temple on Saturday.
If you're looking for some activities to do this fall in the city, there's good news! Baltimore City Recreation and Parks announced its fall 2020 plans for indoor and outdoor recreation programs beginning next week.
Maryland adds 761 coronavirus cases as hospitalizations continue to rise Thursday morning.
Baltimore County is holding what it's billing as a "Super Weekend" flu shot clinic at the Maryland State Fairgrounds next weekend.
Wearing a mask, social distancing and washing hands regularly are the best ways we have to stop the spread of Covid-19.
Unemployment insurance claims in Maryland nearly doubled in just one week, according to new data released by the state's Department of Labor.
President Donald Trump is urging Congress to pass COVID-19 relief for airlines and stimulus checks after calling off negotiations on a relief package via Twitter Tuesday.
After a back and forth discussion, Anne Arundel County school board members voted Wednesday in favor of a hybrid model reopening plan.
Many families are already looking forward to the holidays, and first up is Halloween.
A Baltimore Police instructor and trainee at the police training academy at the University of Baltimore have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the Baltimore Police Department.
The Frederick County Board of Education voted Wednesday to accept the recommendations from the Return-to-Play Committee to continue with the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association's Two Semester Plan for Interscholastic Athletics.
Nearly 59,000 face masks were seized by Baltimore customs agents because they featured fake, trade-marked logos.
More than 200,000 people have died from COVID-19 in the U.S. and the number of deaths in Maryland is approaching 4,000.
A few weeks into the virtual school year and some districts are starting to get pressure from parents who want their kids back in an actual classroom.
Be prepared for a different looking family photo with Santa Claus this year due to the coronavirus.
The Anne Arundel Medical Center celebrated a special milestone Wednesday: the discharge of its 1,000th coronavirus patient.
A Baltimore County Public Schools employee who works with the food distribution program has tested positive for COVID-19, officials said Wednesday.
A group of scientists from the University of Maryland wrote a letter to the Commission on Presidential Debates in which they recommended adding an air filtration system to the room where the debate will happen, CBS News reports.
Neighbors in Towson's Rodgers Forge neighborhood are still digging out more than 48 hours after the snow and sleet stopped falling.
Two people were hospitalized after a large piece of ice smashed through the windshield of a vehicle on I-95 in Harford County on Tuesday evening.
A man was arrested for the 2025 murder of a person who was found shot to death in Baltimore, according to Anne Arundel County Police.
Baltimore's inspector general, the city's watchdog for fraud, waste, and abuse, is outraged over being blocked from access to documents that she said are essential to her job.
Maryland's high school four-year graduation rate slightly declined in 2025, compared to the previous school year, according to a report by the state's Department of Education.
The sub-freezing cold Baltimore is facing could last long enough to reach the top ten coldest stretches in history.
Several Maryland schools and universities will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 28, as the state continues to experience freezing cold temperatures and icy road conditions.
In Federal Hill, residents are using cones, chairs, and even boxes to reserve the parking spaces they cleared of snow.
A widely spread video purportedly shows what it's like inside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Baltimore.
All lanes of the Interstate 695 Inner Loop are closed Tuesday evening due to a rollover crash, according to Baltimore County rescue 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.
New Voices in Opera brings fresh operatic works to the Maryland Opera stage, featuring a double bill of new works by composers with a greater Baltimore connection.
Marty Bass sits down with a paranormal communicator in Maryland.
WJZ visits The Common Kitchen food hall to talk Howard County Restaurant Week.
WJZ got a look inside of the new tasting room of the black-owned wine company located in Savage, Md.
Miss Shirley’s Cafe is participating in the weeklong promotion with delicious breakfast and lunch offerings.
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.
The New York Giants officially introduced their new head coach John Harbaugh Tuesday.
The Baltimore Ravens have interviewed San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady for their head coaching vacancy.
Dawn Staley's visit to Coppin State was a success for just about everyone. South Carolina won by 42 points, and the Eagles had more than 3,000 fans in their arena.
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.
The FBI's search is part of a probe into a federal employee suspected of mishandling classified information, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
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.
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.
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.
Snow chances mixed in with extreme cold in Maryland
Extreme cold with snow chances this week in Maryland
Freezing temperatures will stick around Maryland this week ahead of another possible winter storm this weekend.
Sub-freezing cold in Baltimore could last long enough to make it one of the coldest stretches in the city's recorded history.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Snow chances mixed in with extreme cold in Maryland
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announces bill to combat rising utility costs
ICE blames weather after video allegedly shows dozens packed inside holding rooms
Baltimore's Inspector General accuses city of blocking access to records
Viral video appears to show inside ICE's holding rooms in Baltimore