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A clinical trial begins Monday in Seattle, Washington to evaluate a vaccine designed to protect against the new coronavirus.
Amid the coronavirus outbreak, lawmakers on Capitol Hill are pushing an emergency paid sick leave bill.
The National Hockey League has suspended its 2019-2020 season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Gobert is a Utah Jazz player, and played the Wizards on February 29.
Several events around Maryland have been postponed or canceled as the number of positive coronavirus cases continue to increase around the state, country and globally.
A volunteer firefighter in Montgomery County, who lives in Virginia, has tested positive for coronavirus, according to Gov. Larry Hogan.
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a state of emergency Wednesday as the number of identified coronavirus cases in the nation's capital reached 10 and officials recommended gatherings of 1,000 or more people be postponed or canceled.
The National Mall National Park Service changed its peak bloom prediction for the cherry blossoms in D.C. from the last weekend of March to a week earlier.
Several universities in Maryland are making changes on campus due to coronavirus concerns -- some even switching to online classes.
Lee Boyd Malvo, who is serving life in prison for his role in the 2002 sniper spree that terrorized the nation's capital region, is now a married man.
Virginia now has five presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 or coronavirus, while Washington, D.C. has four, officials said Monday night.
Nine Towson University students and a staff member are self-quarantining after attending a conference in Washington, D.C. at which at least two attendees tested positive for the coronavirus.
District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser said Monday that anyone who entered Christ Church Georgetown on Feb. 24 or between Feb. 28 and March 3 is requested to self-quarantine for two weeks from the date of their entrance to the church.
A prominent Episcopal church in Washington suspended all activities Sunday after announcing that one of its senior leaders was the first person in the nation's capital to test positive for the coronavirus.
A man in his 50s tested positive Saturday for coronavirus — the first presumptively confirmed case in the nation's capital — and another person who traveled through the city has also tested positive in Maryland, officials said.
A person who attended the Conservative Political Action Conference in Prince George's County has a confirmed case of coronavirus, Gov. Larry Hogan's office said Saturday evening.
A 19-year-old man who slipped out of handcuffs and escaped from police custody in Prince George's County Friday has turned himself in, police said.
Cases of coronavirus touching on the Washington, D.C., area arose Saturday, but President Donald Trump said he wasn't concerned that the virus was getting closer to the nation's capital and the White House.
At least two people who attended the American Israel Public Affairs Committee conference in Washington, D.C., tested positive for the coronavirus, the organization and health officials confirmed.
Amtrak announced Friday it is suspending Acela Nonstop service between Washington D.C. and New York because of coronavirus reducing demand for travel.
Police in Prince George's County are searching for a 19-year-old man who escaped from custody after being arrested Friday.
As the number of coronavirus cases in the United States grows, the country's capacity for testing people for the coronavirus is inadequate, a Johns Hopkins Medicine expert said during a briefing on Capitol Hill Friday.
The nation's capital has pop-up shops for food and drink, even marijuana. And now, coronavirus prevention supplies.
"Hamilton," the top-grossing musical on Broadway, is coming to Washington. The "room where it happens" is the Opera House at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
The Chery Blossom Festival will go from March 20 to April 12.
Chicago lost at home for the first time this season as its three-game winning streak was snapped.
The Archdiocese of Baltimore is being urged by sex abuse survivors and their attorneys to accept a proposed reorganization plan that would allow for a $100 million settlement, attorneys said.
An armed man who was shot and injured by Baltimore Police on April 2 had gained control of an officer's taser prior to the shooting, police said.
Baltimore County leaders are working to strengthen animal welfare laws with the introduction of three proposed bills.
A new program in Howard County public schools is aiming to make it safer for children with special needs.
The Archdiocese of Baltimore is being urged by sex abuse survivors and their attorneys to accept a proposed reorganization plan that would allow for a $100 million settlement, attorneys said.
Widespread freeze conditions are likely Tuesday night into Wednesday morning
A $1 million grant from the federal government will help Baltimore expand its 911 Diversion Program to support more mental health calls.
Maryland’s Attorney General issued a warning about “investment” schemes spreading on social media.
Four people were injured after a machine malfunctioned at a McCormick & Co. plant in Baltimore County, according to fire officials.
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.
Rhebs Candies in Baltimore is preparing for the Easter rush.
Sports and Social is hosting March Madness events at Live Casino in Maryland.
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.
Chicago lost at home for the first time this season as its three-game winning streak was snapped.
The Chicago White Sox have rescheduled the start of their Tuesday game against the Baltimore Orioles from the evening to midday due to a cold forecast.
Ryan O'Hearn homered and matched a career high with four RBIs as the Pirates beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-2.
Nick Yorke singled home Bryan Reynolds in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
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.
In an interview with CBS News' Ed O'Keefe, Moore said President Trump has yet to articulate what the U.S. is doing in Iran.
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.
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.
Parts of Maryland could see frost during Tuesday and Wednesday mornings before the weather warms up later in the week.
Parts of Maryland could experience an early morning freeze Tuesday following spring-like weather over the weekend.
A Freeze Watch is in effect for much of our area Tuesday night, into Wednesday morning.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Temperatures in Maryland will cool down at the beginning of the week.
Parts of Maryland could see frost during Tuesday and Wednesday mornings before the weather warms up later in the week.
Two zoning amendments were introduced in Howard County to redevelop motels along Route 1.
Maryland’s Attorney General issued a warning about “investment” schemes spreading on social media.
A Baltimore Councilman introduced a bill to ensure the city’s inspector general gets access to records.
A Baltimore Police officer involved in a shooting that injured an armed man has been identified as four-year veteran Devon Gubbar.