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Curbing violent crime continues to be a priority in the city. Baltimore saw an eight percent increase in the murder rate last year, and there have been six homicides in the first four days of June.
Maryland State Police say a man assaulted two women jogging on a park path in Frederick County.
Two Republican state lawmakers from Washington County want to make it crime not to report a dead body or death.
City police investigate a homicide in East Baltimore.
Even by the pro athlete's subterranean standards, the Ray Rice video was shocking. He made no effort to heal or cradle or care for his unconscious fiancee.
Solving crimes in Baltimore City. WJZ goes inside the police department's high-tech crime lab that helped crack a big case recently.
Taking it out of City Hall and onto the street. That's what Baltimore's mayor and top cop did Tuesday to sell an expanded crime crackdown.
Cracking down on crime hot spots. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced her plans to cut down violence throughout the city--as 2014 sees an 80 percent increase in homicides over last year.
Police are investigating after two people are found shot to death in Baltimore.
A string of burglaries and violent robberies have a popular downtown neighborhood fighting back. Business leaders in the Canton neighborhood are considering hiring added security to keep residents and visitors safe.
We already have unsettling murder numbers in Baltimore City. Now mothers who have lost their sons to violence speak out for change.
There is finally relief for several small businesses in Glen Burnie after a sudden cluster of armed robberies left people shaken.
City police are investigating a fatal stabbing in Southwest Baltimore.
Police in Baltimore County are searching for a brazen armed robber who targeted Starbucks during the morning coffee rush.
While the homicide rate is on the rise in Baltimore City, Baltimore County is touting an historic low rate.
Prince George's County Executive Rushern Baker is ready to announce a reduction in crime in the county.
Overall, violent crime is down in Baltimore but murders are rising.
Metro police say a man was kidnapped at gunpoint at a Metro station and forced to withdraw cash from several ATMs.
The Frederick County Sheriff's Office said Friday it has suspended a deputy charged with a crime for the second time this week.
Police are investigating after a bank robbery in Baltimore.
A new five-year strategy to fight crime is unveiled.
There have been 29 homicides in 30 days. Crime is spiking in Baltimore City and the number of police officers in the department continues to fall.
Crime on camera. WJZ first showed you the frightening surveillance video of a violent group of robbers. Police say they are responsible for more than a dozen crimes.
Police raids continue across Baltimore as the mayor puts the pressure on gang members and others she says are terrorizing the streets with drugs and crime.
Baltimore City Police are turning up the heat as they crack down on a number of suspects wanted for murder and several shootings across the city.
A Baltimore County high school gym teacher pleaded guilty to several charges after he was accused of sexually abusing a minor on school property, according to the County State's Attorney's Office.
A new restaurant in Baltimore was broken into nearly a week after it opened in the Canton neighborhood.
Temperatures will climb into the lower to middle 80s Saturday before rain develops on Easter Sunday.
The photo shows the entire planet, as well as the Northern and Southern lights.
A former guitarist for the Baltimore-based rock band Turnstile is facing second-degree attempted murder charges after he allegedly hit the lead singer's dad with a car near his Maryland home.
A new restaurant in Baltimore was broken into nearly a week after it opened in the Canton neighborhood.
Temperatures will climb into the lower to middle 80s Saturday before rain develops on Easter Sunday.
The company that insured Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge has reached a $350 million settlement with the owner and operator of the cargo ship that hit the bridge in 2024.
An armed man was shot and injured by police after officers responded to a fight in West Baltimore that led to a foot chase Thursday afternoon.
Log Cabin Homemade Chocolates, a Maryland family-owned business, is set to close after 66 years in business.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
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.
The Maryland Institute College of Art is now accepting applications for its 2026 Pre-College Summer Intensive Program. Designed for students ages 15–17, the program offers a college-level experience that supports creative growth, and preparation for undergraduate study in art and design.
The Maryland Center for History and Culture shows off its new exhibits.
Ladew Topiary Gardens in Maryland welcomes spring flowers and shows off its menu.
Ragina Ali, AAA, shares tips on how drivers can maximize their money at the pump.
Maryland's J.O. Spice shows how their crab spice is made.
The first game-ending call by a so-called robot umpire gave Albert Suárez his first major league save in nine years, ending the Baltimore Orioles' 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday.
The Ravens will play the Dallas Cowboys in Brazil in the third week, sources told our media partner, The Baltimore Banner.
Danny Jansen had three hits, including a three-run homer in the seventh inning that helped the Texas Rangers to an 8-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
Jack Leiter struck out eight in six strong innings and Jake Burger drove in two runs to lead the Texas Rangers to a 5-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.
Pete Alonso singled home the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, Tyler O'Neill hit a three-run homer and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins 8-6 on Sunday.
Homeland Security is pausing plans to buy new warehouses for immigrant detention as it reviews contracts signed under former secretary Kristi Noem.
Organizers estimated that at least 8 million people took part in more than 3,300 "No Kings" events worldwide.
President Trump said he will sign an executive order to restart pay for TSA officers, who have gone more than a month without a full paycheck.
A statue of Christopher Columbus been placed on the grounds of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building adjacent to the White House.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
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.
A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order.
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.
Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
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.
Temperatures will climb into the lower to middle 80s Saturday before rain develops on Easter Sunday.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Big temperatures swings, rain chances this weekend in Maryland
Temperatures get warmer in Maryland ahead of potential Easter storms
Warming up in Maryland ahead of storm chances on Easter
A search and rescue effort is underway after an American F-15 fighter jet was downed over Iran.
The Maryland Institute College of Art is now accepting applications for its 2026 Pre-College Summer Intensive Program. Designed for students ages 15–17, the program offers a college-level experience that supports creative growth, and preparation for undergraduate study in art and design.
Chris Franzoni helps answer a big holiday question: where should you go for Easter brunch in Baltimore?
Cody Boteler joins the show to take us inside one of Maryland’s oldest buildings — the Old Treasury Building in Annapolis.
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, made a visit to award-winning Baltimore restaurant, the Charleston.