White House Says COVID-19 Shots For Kids Under 5 Could Begin As Soon As June 21
The vaccination program for children younger than 5 would come more than two years after vaccines were first approved for adults.
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The vaccination program for children younger than 5 would come more than two years after vaccines were first approved for adults.
Timothy "Timmy" Johnson's parents marked his 25th birthday Wednesday by sorting through old pictures at their dining room table.
Anne Arundel County leaders have no plans to reinstate an indoor mask mandate, even as the county sees a high level of spread of COVID-19, County Executive Steuart Pittman said Tuesday.
Wes Moore, a Democratic candidate for governor of Maryland, announced Monday that he has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.
Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Howard County, and Anne Arundel County are all areas of high community transmission of COVID-19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Lantern Mindsets is a network that interacts with youth to reduce crime and violence.
Community transmission levels of COVID-19 in the Baltimore region have shifted from medium to high over the past two weeks, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The White House on Thursday announced more steps to make the antiviral treatment Paxlovid more accessible across the U.S. as it projects COVID-19 infections will continue to spread over the summer travel season.
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.
Three child-size doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine appeared to be safe and showed a strong immune response in children ages 6 months to 5 years, the companies said Monday. The vaccine makers said they will finish submitting the trial data to the US Food and Drug Administration this week.
After mass shootings killed and wounded people grocery shopping, going to church and simply living their lives last weekend, the nation marked a milestone of 1 million deaths from COVID-19. The number, once unthinkable, is now an irreversible reality in the United States — just like the persistent reality of gun violence that kills tens of thousands of people every year.
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman issued a statement Thursday criticizing a mass text sent to parents that he said contained "disinformation about the status of masks" in public schools.
During Wednesday night's Board of Education meeting in Anne Arundel County, Superintendent George Arlotto brought forth a recommendation supported by him and the County Health Officer Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman.
In the last week, an additional 8% of Americans were living in a county in medium or high COVID-19 community levels.
As schools across Maryland deal with increasing COVID-19 cases and outbreaks, it's raising concerns for parents.
The Food and Drug Administration's authorization now opens a third shot of Pfizer's vaccine to elementary-age kids, too.
For the first time since February, there are more than 400 Marylanders hospitalized with COVID-19, according to data released Tuesday by the Maryland Department of Health.
Morgan State University is instituting a mask mandate for university-sanctioned indoor events and activities in response to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in Maryland.
At this very moment, the United States is approaching a very grim milestone of one million deaths due to COVID-19.
Gov. Larry Hogan and First Lady Yumi Hogan received their second COVID-19 vaccine booster shots today.
Colleges across the region are taking precautionary steps as COVID-19 metrics rise.
Local health officials are strongly urging mask usage in indoor public places as COVID-19 cases are on the upswing.
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.
A medical expert at Johns Hopkins explained that various school districts will handle outbreaks differently.
"I am strongly recommending that masks be worn indoors or in public settings regardless of vaccination status," she said.
A man died, and three others were injured during separate shootings in Baltimore over the Father's Day weekend, according to police.
A Baltimore nonprofit that provides free legal services for the LGBTQ+ community is taking a big hit in its finances.
Chances for damp weather remain elevated into the start of the workweek in Maryland.
Thousands of people attended "No Kings" protests in Maryland Saturday, joining a nationwide movement.
Maryland's Board of Public Works approved $3.2 million in grants on Friday to upgrade and create new outdoor recreational facilities such as regional parks, athletic fields, and playgrounds.
According to court documents, there was a years-long custody battle over 3-year-old Nola Dinkins, the girl who was reported missing on June 10 in Delaware and allegedly murdered by her mother in Maryland.
Thousands of people attended several protests across Maryland as part of the nationwide 'No Kings' movement Saturday.
Widespread drizzle and scattered rain showers are expected through early Monday.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was deported in error and returned to the U.S. last week, appeared in court to face human trafficking charges in Nashville.
A man died, and three others were injured during separate shootings in Baltimore over the Father's Day weekend, according to police.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
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.
A Maryland board approved $148.3 million in state spending reductions on Wednesday to balance the budget while directing more money to pay for child care and Medicaid — two priorities that Democratic Gov. Wes Moore's administration hopes will help improve a stagnant state economy.
Kaicey Baylor is at Roseda Farms in Baltimore County to discuss how to find the perfect cut of beef for Father's Day weekend.
The Sagamore Distillery in Baltimore talks about spirits, tours and Father's Day weekend.
Little Free Library brings books to communities across the nation, including at Roland Park in Baltimore.
Urban Axes in Baltimore is offering a promotion for Father's Day weekend.
Havre de Grace Maritime Museum in Maryland discusses its Underground Railroad exhibit.
Cedric Mullins and Gary Sánchez hit back-to-back home runs to give Baltimore the lead and Félix Bautista finished off the Orioles' 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday with his second straight save.
Tarik Skubal pitched seven shutout innings, Parker Meadows hit a three-run homer, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 Thursday night.
Jordan Westburg hit a three-run homer during a seven-run eighth inning and the Baltimore Orioles pulled away to a 10-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night.
Jordan Westburg, who was back at third base for the first time since late April, laced a solo home run with no outs in the ninth inning.
The Baltimore Orioles have reinstated center fielder Cedric Mullins and infielder Jordan Westburg from the 10-day injured list.
President Trump delivered remarks at the 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Army Grand Military Parade and Celebration, an event he envisioned.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was deported in error and returned to the U.S. last week, appeared in court to face human trafficking charges in Nashville.
The case could mark a turning point for due process rights in the U.S., Kilmar Abrego Garcia's attorney says.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man who was wrongly deported to El Salvador in March, has been indicted and brought back to the U.S.
A group of more than a dozen news outlets had asked U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis to make a group of documents filed in Kilmar Abrego Garcia's case available to the public.
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.
Every Saturday morning inside St. John's United Methodist Church of Charles Village, AHF's Food for Health Pantry provides free groceries for the community.
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
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.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
Small slivers of smoke can still be seen from the fire at the Owl Metals Recycling Facility Friday afternoon.
A new Maryland Law, "So Everybody Can Move Act," requires the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and state commercial plans to cover prosthetics designed for physical activities, including running, biking or swimming.
Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.
McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues.
Kermit the Frog is set to speak at Muppets creator Jim Henson's alma mater.
A unique talent, Val Kilmer was praised as an acting chameleon who took on varied and challenging roles, and the results were often memorable.
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has fans excited as he films from inside a Harford County restaurant this week.
Angie Stone, a member of the all-female hip hop trio The Sequence, was killed early Saturday in a car crash. She was 63.
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First Alert Meteorologist Rachel Jay has your Sunday forecast | June 15, 2025
A front has stalled across Maryland. It remains cooler north of the front and warmer south of it through early evening. The same front will also help trigger showers and storms through the rest of the weekend.
First Alert Meteorologist Rachel Jay has your Saturday forecast | June 14, 2025
Summer weather and muggy conditions returned to Maryland Friday, with wet weather expected during Father's Day weekend.
The weather for Father's Day weekend in the Baltimore area won't be ideal - unless you're a fan of rain and clouds.
First Alert Meteorologist Rachel Jay has your Sunday forecast | June 15, 2025
Your Sunday morning news round up | June 15, 2025
Thousands of people attended several protests across Maryland as part of the nationwide 'No Kings' movement Saturday.
Hundreds gathered at the State Capitol in Annapolis for the 'No Kings' rally on Saturday afternoon to protest President Trump.
A front has stalled across Maryland. It remains cooler north of the front and warmer south of it through early evening. The same front will also help trigger showers and storms through the rest of the weekend.