Maryland Sets New Pandemic Records On Friday, Officials Still Urging People To Get Vaccinated
Governor Larry Hogan tweeted that Maryland set some new records in the last 24 hours on Friday.
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Governor Larry Hogan tweeted that Maryland set some new records in the last 24 hours on Friday.
As mass vaccination sites close, Baltimore is shifting its vaccination resources to mobile and pop-up vaccination sites.
The Institute for Supply Management said its monthly survey of service industries jumped to a reading of 64, topping the previous high of 63.7 in March.
The US is pushing to have 70% of adults get at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine by July 4, but an expert said that number is important to reach at the state level too -- and those states who are falling well below may be vulnerable to another outbreak.
The seven-day average of newly administered doses of the Covid-19 vaccine has fallen below 1 million per day for the first time since January, according to data published Thursday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Maryland reported 134 new COVID-19 cases and 4 deaths Thursday.
Maryland officials announced that the additional $300 in unemployment benefits from the Federal Government will end on July 3. Meaning, the extra cash of at least $1,200 per month that some people were relying on will end in less than 30 days.
Nationwide, vaccinations are down and the White House is out with an aggressive plan to get shots into more arms.
For the first time since the early days of the pandemic, the number of new COVID-19 cases reported in Maryland is below 100. Maryland reported 65 new COVID-19 cases and 6 deaths Wednesday.
Towson woman Deidre Poore Egan is the first to claim $40,000 in Maryland's VaxCash vaccine sweepstakes. She won the third drawing on May 27.
Starting Tuesday, if you're fully vaccinated, you do not need to wear a mask in Maryland courtrooms or judicial buildings.
Maryland reported 101 new COVID-19 cases and 2 deaths Tuesday as hospitalizations and the state's positivity rate continues to decline.
The US just recorded a seven-day average of fewer than 20,000 new daily Covid-19 cases for the first time since March 2020.
When the final Phase 3 data came out last November showing the mRNA vaccines made by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna were more than 90% effective, Dr. Anthony Fauci had no words. He texted smiley face emojis to a journalist seeking his reaction.
Maryland reported 117 new COVID-19 cases and seven deaths Monday as hospitalizations and the state's positivity rate continues to decline.
Notre Dame of Maryland announced that they will require students returning to campus to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Maryland reported 249 new COVID-19 cases and 8 deaths Sunday as hospitalizations and the state's positivity rate continues to decline.
Maryland reported 185 new COVID-19 cases and 7 deaths Saturday as hospitalizations and the state's positivity rate continues to decline.
The Maryland Vaccine Equity Task Force, led by Brig. Gen. Janeen Birckhead, will surpass 500 clinics today. With the support of the task force, more than 133,000 vaccines have been administered across all 24 jurisdictions.
More than 2.85 million Marylanders are fully vaccinated. State officials also reported that the state positivity rate fell to 1.73%.
Seacrets Jamaica USA, a popular Ocean City bar and restaurant, is hosting a Maryland Go Vax event Friday afternoon.
More than 700,000 Marylanders are gearing up to hit the road this Memorial Day Weekend, a 53 percent increase from this time last year. For some, this might be their first long-distance trip since the pandemic started.
The Maryland Department of Health's Vital Statistics Administration revised the state's COVID-19 data Thursday to include 517 more coronavirus-related deaths over the past year. Now more than 9,300 Marylanders have died as a result of the virus.
The University of Maryland Medical System plans to donate more than $4.6M in COVID-19 equipment and supplies to countries in Southeast Asia.
Baltimore City residents are encouraged to move their cars to a city-owned garage ahead of the major winter weather storm headed for Maryland this weekend.
A winter storm will bring heavy snow, ice and dangerously cold temperatures to Maryland this weekend through Monday
Winter Storm Warnings go into effect at 11 p.m. Saturday and continue through early Monday for most of Maryland.
City firefighters worked to battle a 2-alarm fire in the midst of bitter winter conditions in Northeast Baltimore Friday night.
Clothing retailer Under Armour is investigating a recent data breach that purloined customers' email addresses and other personal information, but so far there are no signs the hackers stole any passwords or financial information.
Winter Storm Warnings go into effect at 11 p.m. Saturday and continue through early Monday for most of Maryland.
The search for answers is underway after a Maryland man visiting Mexico for a destination wedding was mysteriously found dead at a popular resort in Cancun.
A winter storm will bring heavy snow, ice and dangerously cold temperatures to Maryland this weekend through Monday
Winter marks one of the busiest times of year for the folks over at AAA in Abingdon, especially when a storm is on the way.
The storm could bring with it a mixed bag of precipitation, including snow, sleet, and freezing rain, making road conditions dangerous.
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.
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.
Marty Bass visits Display Craft Manufacturing in Baltimore.
David’s Restaurant & Bar talks Restaurant Week at Maryland LIVE! Casino and Hotel
Marty Bass gets a behind-the-scenes look at Mount Royal Soaps in Baltimore
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.
John Harbaugh agreed Saturday to become the coach of the New York Giants, finalizing the big-market, longstanding franchise's all-out pursuit of its top candidate.
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.
Greg Padgett and Cutter Martin have your Saturday evening forecast | 1/24/2026
A winter storm will bring heavy snow, ice and dangerously cold temperatures to Maryland this weekend through Monday
Winter Storm Warnings go into effect at 11 p.m. Saturday and continue through early Monday for most of Maryland.
Heavy snow and icy conditions are expected in Maryland this weekend.
Cutter Martin has your Friday evening forecast | 1/23/2026
Greg Padgett and Cutter Martin have your Saturday evening forecast | 1/24/2026
The Fund for Educational Excellence has opened nominations for the 2026 Heart of the School Awards.
Heavy snow and icy conditions are expected in Maryland this weekend.
DPW tackling 8-inch water main break on Sussex Road in Towson
Firefighters fight 2-alarm fire in East Baltimore while braving wind, bitter cold