Ex-Penn State Coach Joe Paterno Dead At 85
Joe Paterno, who racked up more wins than anyone else in major college football but was fired from Penn State amid a child sex abuse scandal, has died. He was 85.
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Joe Paterno, who racked up more wins than anyone else in major college football but was fired from Penn State amid a child sex abuse scandal, has died. He was 85.
The shooting of a man in West Baltimore has been ruled a homicide.
Harsh words and new revelations from the parents of a dead teenager found in Southeast Baltimore.
An attorney told a federal jury Tuesday that a former Frederick County sheriff's deputy was "sadistic" for using an electric stun gun on a prone and unresponsive young man who was pronounced dead shortly thereafter.
The death of two-year-old Florida girl Caylee Anthony will be considered in a seemingly unlikely place-- the Maryland General Assembly.
Anne Arundel County prosecutors say two prisoners fatally stabbed a correctional officer because they didn't want to live by the rules.
The Charles County Sheriff's Office says a Marbury man has been charged with kicking his roommate to death.
Even before the Army sent him to Afghanistan, supporters say, Pvt. Daniel Chen was fighting a personal war.
Authorities say a 21-year-old Alexandria man has been convicted in the fatal shooting of a University of Maryland University College student.
The wife of Ron Smith is speaking out about his battle with pancreatic cancer. The Baltimore radio icon passed away Monday is now his family is sharing his story.
Two dead bodies were unloaded from a Florida freight train in a shipment of coal. One of them was a young man from Baltimore County.
WHAG-TV says Bob Borngesser, who anchored the news during the 1980s and `90s, has died.
A man is murdered inside an apartment complex for seniors and people with disabilities. Tonight investigators are trying to figure out who is responsible for the fatal stabbing.
The Garrett County Sheriff's Office says a man walking along Bittinger Road has been killed by a hit-and-run driver.
Maryland State Police and state fire officials are investigating the death of a person whose body was found in a burning house on Kent Island.
A Maryland man held for four months in the presumed death of his traveling companion in Aruba says he struggled to get back to shore while the pair were snorkeling and that his companion never made it.
Maryland's highest court has ordered a new trial for a former U.S. Army Ranger who was convicted of killing his roommate, another ranger, in 2006.
Prince George's County fire officials have identified a 6-year-old boy who was killed in a house fire at his Chillum house.
A wild fight between two next door neighbors ends with one person dying.
Authorities say the death of a Russian woman whose body was found months after she disappeared on a trip to Maryland has been ruled a homicide.
Authorities say a Wisconsin man who went missing more than a week ago has been found dead in western Maryland's Green Ridge State Forest.
Anne Arundel County police are looking for a suspect in the shooting death of a 25-year-old man outside a seafood restaurant in Glen Burnie.
The Frederick County Sheriff's Office says a Mount Airy woman is dead after she caught fire in her backyard.
A dangerous bacteria strikes in Howard County, killing an elderly man.
Police say a Baltimore man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of his grandmother.
A Baltimore group, Jews United for Justice, stood in front of the George H. Fallon Federal Building on Thursday to call for an end to heavy enforcement actions from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
The Baltimore Ravens waived quarterback Diego Pavia on Thursday, just a day before rookies were to report to training camp.
Skeletal remains found in Baltimore County, Maryland, have been positively identified as those of missing 46-year-old New Jersey woman Kimberly Gordon.
Millions of baby oysters were planted in the Severn River Thursday as part of a large-scale restoration effort aimed at improving water quality, rebuilding habitat and helping protect the Annapolis shoreline from flooding.
More than 350 birds that were seized from Loros Exoticos Baltimore are now in the care of animal rescues and looking for a forever home.
A judge ordered Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to release a man who was detained on the property of a Baltimore school in June.
A Baltimore group, Jews United for Justice, stood in front of the George H. Fallon Federal Building on Thursday to call for an end to heavy enforcement actions from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Crews are working to repair two water main breaks that are impacting multiple businesses and communities in Baltimore County.
The serial flasher has been caught on camera in the act, and neighbors hope police catch him.
Some of the nicest weather of the entire month of July is here in Maryland through Saturday.
Keith James Jr. is charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of 15-year-old Giovanna Myrie and 9-year-old Steve Allen.
Two water main breaks impacted multiple businesses and communities in Baltimore County on Thursday.
The Maryland Department of Health says it has confirmed 110 cases of cyclosporiasis in the state this year, with 106 reported since May 1.
Detectives say a Ford Focus crossed into the opposite lane toward the bus, which was carrying students from the Maryland School for the Blind.
Katy Napier, of Fallston, was shopping at a Target earlier this month when she came across a display for Johnson's men's care brand, Papatui.
Yannis Moati, founder and CEO of HotelsByDay, shares tips for when and how to travel affordably before the summer ends.
CEO of Easy Street, Zach Fine, joins us in studio with the company's popular flavors and discusses how they're investing in Baltimore.
WJZ is live at Miss Shirley's of Roland Park checking out their restaurant week menu items with Chef Zuri Coles and highlighting the importance of supporting local businesses.
To celebrate Mr. Bubble’s 65th birthday, Duff Goldman, founder of Charm City Cakes is partnering with the iconic bath-time brand to encourage families to embrace messy fun with a larger-than-life smash cake at the Baltimore Waterfront.
Summer is in full swing, and many families are spending more time poolside to cool off. Pool Scouts of Northern Baltimore owner Jack Schroeter, joins us with some water safety tips and guidelines for having fun safely around bodies of water this summer.
The Baltimore Ravens waived quarterback Diego Pavia on Thursday, just a day before rookies were to report to training camp.
The Baltimore Orioles ended Boston's franchise record-tying 15-game winning streak, defeating the Red Sox 5-1 in the nightcap of a doubleheader on Wednesday.
The Boston Red Sox tied a franchise record in the first game of a doubleheader, beating the Baltimore Orioles for their 15th straight win.
The Red Sox and Orioles will play a doubleheader on Wednesday after their Tuesday night came was postponed due to rain.
The Baltimore Orioles placed All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman on the 10-day injured list with left wrist inflammation on Monday before their series opener against the Boston Red Sox.
The lawsuit claims the Trump administration is withholding hundreds of millions of dollars in disaster-preparedness and homeland security grants to pressure states to change policies on elections and immigration.
The Senate rejected an attempt to rein in President Trump's war powers in Iran, soon after the House adopted a separate measure rebuking the president amid escalations in the conflict in recent days.
Lawmakers are one step closer to making daylight saving time permanent after the House passed a bill with overwhelming support.
The Iraqi leader was in Washington to meet with President Trump.
The measure also allows states to opt out if they take action before the federal law is enacted.
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.
Baltimore County Restaurant Week kicks off its summer 2026 edition on Friday, July 10 and runs through Sunday, July 19.
Despite the rash of thefts here and there, Howard County Police data shows airbag thefts have been on a downward trend.
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.
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.
The Maryland Department of Health says it has confirmed 110 cases of cyclosporiasis in the state this year, with 106 reported since May 1.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
The so-called "Benadryl Challenge" encourages people to take large amounts of the allergy medicine to experience hallucinations.
Maryland is under a Code Purple air quality alert today, as smoke from several Canadian wildfires creates hazy and unhealthy conditions.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Katy Napier, of Fallston, was shopping at a Target earlier this month when she came across a display for Johnson's men's care brand, Papatui.
The 2026 lineup has been announced for Baltimore's Charm City Live music festival, including performances from Boyz II Men and Case.
Kaylee Hottle, an Atlanta-born actress known for her role in the "Godzilla" film franchise, has died following a crash in Maryland.
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983, has died. She was 75.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
Heading into the weekend with nice weather in Maryland
CBS News Baltimore's Greg Padgett has the latest weather forecast.
Nice stretch of weather continues into the weekend in Maryland
Some of the nicest weather of the entire month of July is here in Maryland through Saturday.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Heading into the weekend with nice weather in Maryland
Jews United for Justice protest in Baltimore over ICE tactics
Crews working to repair 2 big water main breaks in Baltimore County
Crews repairing 2 water main breaks in different Baltimore County communities
Skeletal remains found in Baltimore County ID'd as missing New Jersey woman