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From home break-ins to purse snatchings, some city crime victims don't have the money to replace their lost property. More than a decade ago the City State's Attorney's Office decided to do something about that.
Baltimore Police are aiming to hire another 300 officers by year's end and are asking members of the community for help in finding city residents to join the force.
Three teenagers are recovering from gunshot wounds after a triple shooting in Dundalk.
Frederick police say they have charged a Hagerstown man with a 2004 rape based on a DNA sample he gave in Tennessee.
A killer is on the loose after a woman was found shot dead on a Baltimore sidewalk.
Maryland State Police say a home invasion suspect is recovering at Shock Trauma after he was shot while trying to run down Kent County's sheriff, who was trying to block his escape route.
The body of a Coppin State University student was found inside the Remington rowhome where she grew up.
Surveillance cameras are being installed outside Metro's 86 rail stations to thwart crime.
Authorities in Prince George's County say they are investigating a homicide in Temple Hills.
Police are searching for a suspect they say has broken into a least two homes and assaulted women in the Pasadena area.
Federal prosecutors say a convicted sex offender has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography.
A support group for the Army private suspected of leaking classified documents to WikiLeaks says it'll need to raise more money than anticipated to pay for his defense.
Repeal the death penalty. That's the message members of the General Asssembly heard Tuesday as death penalty opponents once again try to make their case.
Law enforcement officials from around the Baltimore region and the state are gathering for a forum on guns and gang violence.
Police are investigating a murder in Northwest Baltimore.
Baltimore County Police charge three men with stripping parts out of automobiles, including one which was parked in a garage in Pikesville.
A teacher from Maryland's Eastern Shore admits to a decades-long pattern of molesting teenage boys.
An Eastern Shore man found not guilty of child sex abuse is fighting to rebuild his reputation and his family.
Federal prosecutors say an Ocean City man has been indicted for possessing child pornography.
Metro's annual crime report says seven rapes and sexual assaults occurred in the Metro system in 2010, more than all the cases in the previous five years combined.
Baltimore County Police say they are the first police department in Maryland to use wireless devices to communicate with the public directly.
Most first-time gun offenders in Baltimore serve no time behind bars and top Baltimore City leaders are pushing to change that.
It was a vicious crime that grabbed national headlines. A self-proclaimed white supremacist and two teenagers were accused in the severe beating of an elderly Black fisherman in Locust Point. For the first time, one of the teenagers speaks exclusively to WJZ.
A Brunswick man is going to prison for using a computer to entice a minor to have sex.
Princess Anne police say a former youth center director who allegedly stole town money has been arrested in Tennessee.
Thursday will be a refreshingly cool spring day. A few showers Friday evening should exit for a mostly dry weekend.
Voters turned out in Baltimore County on Wednesday to hear from the candidates in the race for the next county executive.
The FTC claims that between 2022 and 2023, the men bought hundreds of thousands of concert tickets from Ticketmaster before reselling them at a steep price, and allegedly made more than $5.5 million on the secondary market.
A 10-year-old was taken into custody on Wednesday morning after crashing a stolen car into a stop sign in East Baltimore, according to the Baltimore City Sheriff's Office.
The state is now looking for a replacement contractor but pledged the work will continue uninterrupted.
A new law changes tax provisions to support the creation of a Sphere Entertainment venue in Prince George's County.
Thursday will be a refreshingly cool spring day. A few showers Friday evening should exit for a mostly dry weekend.
The FTC claims that between 2022 and 2023, the men bought hundreds of thousands of concert tickets from Ticketmaster before reselling them at a steep price, and allegedly made more than $5.5 million on the secondary market.
A 10-year-old was taken into custody on Wednesday morning after crashing a stolen car into a stop sign in East Baltimore, according to the Baltimore City Sheriff's Office.
Neighbors say the traffic in their neighborhood has been a nightmare, and the roads are destroyed because of the heavy trucks forced to come through.
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.
WJZ sits down with the person who frames the pieces at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
Cafe Fili in Baltimore shows off its matcha art.
WJZ gets an inside look at the Baltimore Museum of Art Archive Library.
The Den restaurant in Baltimore shows off its menu.
The Humane Society of Carroll County joins us to highlight a local cat that is up for adoption and their upcoming Woofstock event happening Sept. 19 at the newly remodeled Wakefield Valley Event Center & Park in Westminster
Pete Alonso homered, Adley Rutschman drove in two runs, and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Houston Astros 5-3 on Tuesday night.
The Baltimore Ravens have agreed to deals with several undrafted free agents following the 2026 NFL Draft. Some of them are familiar with Maryland.
Morgan State's star linebacker, Erick Hunter, will be getting his shot in the National Football League, signing as an undrafted free agent with the Detroit Lions.
Heisman Trophy finalist quarterback Diego Pavia has signed as an undrafted free agent with the Baltimore Ravens.
Willson Contreras hit his sixth home run of the season and second in as many games, and the Boston Red Sox responded to the firing of manager Alex Cora with a 5-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
Dr. David Morens worked as a senior adviser to NIAID's Office of the Director from 2006 through 2022.
President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
CBS News reported Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz was emerging as the president's top pick for the role.
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife and then turned the gun on himself what police described as a murder-suicide in their home in Annandale, Virginia, police said Thursday.
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
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
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.
Staff at Sinai Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit say they are seeing double as they care for five sets of twins at once.
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.
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.
Thursday will be a refreshingly cool spring day. A few showers Friday evening should exit for a mostly dry weekend.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast
Drier weather in Maryland on Thursday
Brighter Thursday in Maryland follows rainy Wednesday
Rainy, wet weather to pass through Maryland Wednesday evening
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast
The Computer-Aided Dispatch system, known as CAD, has failed several times in past years. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
Drier weather in Maryland on Thursday
8 candidates for Baltimore County executive discuss plans at forum
Judge rules FTC can move forward with suit against Maryland company over ticket resales