Local Judges, Churches Vie To Bring Domestic Violence Out Of Shadows
Though reports of domestic violence have been on a downward trend in Maryland, experts say many cases go unreported with the abuse continuing.
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Though reports of domestic violence have been on a downward trend in Maryland, experts say many cases go unreported with the abuse continuing.
Exposing the signs of domestic violence. Too often, the bruises from abuse hide beneath a victim's skin, making it hard to prove what happened.
A look at the statistics shows that in the time it takes you to read this, another woman in the United States will be the victim of domestic violence.Representatives from CBS Sports, Verizon and the Ravens are trying to intervene.
In West Baltimore, a baby is back with its mother after suffering cuts no the head.
The murder trial resumes in Howard County for a man charged in the 1991 death of his wife. The victim's sister took the stand Friday..
The House of Delegates has passed a measure to increase penalties for someone who commits a crime of violence in front of a minor.
A national effort is now underway to combat guns and their relationship to domestic violence.
Nonprofit groups in the Washington area say automatic budget cuts from Congress will likely slash services for low-income families, seniors and people with disabilities.
Baltimore County police say a 14-year-old boy was stabbed in the neck in a possible incident of domestic violence.
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A woman is dead after being shot by her husband, who then turned the gun on himself.
The names of 49 Maryland residents who died as a result of domestic violence between July 2011 and June 2012 were read during an annual memorial service Monday night hosted by the Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence.
A Baltimore father is in jail, accused of killing his 7-month-old son.
Police say a mother was killed and her child grazed by a bullet in a shooting on a bus in Washington.
A lawyer for a man charged with murder in his girlfriend's shooting death is seeking a competency hearing for his client.
More help for the victims of domestic violence. A hospital based domestic violence center opens at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
Baltimore police arrested a teenager in connection to the shooting death of his girlfriend. They believe her murder was the result of domestic violence.
Baltimore Police Warrant Apprehension Task Force arrested more than 270 people in a week long initiative, targeting suspects with open arrest warrants and criminal histories of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse and armed robbery.
Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown is highlighting two new laws that are taking effect to protect victims of domestic violence.
Police shooting. A man wanted for assault and gun charges following a domestic incident is killed by Howard County police.
Anne Arundel County police have ended their search for a 21-year-old man in connection with the stabbing of his mother in Millersville. James Zito was taken into custody just after 11 a.m. Tuesday.
A roundtable discussion in Prince George's County is addressing domestic violence in the area.
Ladies, if you love to shop, listen up! This week there's a way you can cash in on some sales while helping out women in need.
A Carroll County woman was flown to Shock Trauma with stab wounds Tuesday night.
A man charged with attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend failed to show up at his trial, and police are looking for him.
A Baltimore County high school student was arrested Friday during a walkout to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the school confirmed.
A 59-year-old man died days after a fire at a home in Halethorpe, according to Baltimore County Fire officials.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball signed two emergency bills into law that ban private detention centers and limit the access that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has in the county.
A teen was charged with intentionally setting a fire in a middle school bathroom in Maryland, according to the State Fire Marshal's Office.
Baltimore issued 224 citations for unshoveled sidewalks within four days, Department of Housing and Community Development officials said Friday.
A Baltimore County high school student was arrested Friday during a walkout to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the school confirmed.
Today, Saturday and Sunday are First Alert Weather Days due to the risk of slick travel and extreme cold.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball signed two emergency bills into law that ban private detention centers and limit the access that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has in the county.
Baltimore issued 224 citations for unshoveled sidewalks within four days, Department of Housing and Community Development officials said Friday.
A 59-year-old man died days after a fire at a home in Halethorpe, according to Baltimore County Fire officials.
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.
Coach Tre shares a few beginner-friendly workout moves for those who are looking for a fresh start. He focuses on nutrition, physical, and mental heath in all his clients.
Marty Bass is with Chef Antoine Thomas learning how he uses his special Chef's Blend seasoning to create the ultimate game day spread.
WJZ visited the special Valentine's Day edition of the haunted attraction. Cupid's Revenge, presented by Bennett's Curse, is open February 6th and 7th.
The Chesapeake Bay Boat Show returns to Maryland for its 5th year.
Maryland's biggest flag distributor, CRW Flags, gets ready for Fourth of July.
Buzz Williams' first season at Maryland is producing the wrong kind of history.
The Baltimore Orioles acquired utility player Blaze Alexander in a trade on Thursday with the Arizona Diamondbacks, who received reliever Kade Strowd and minor leaguers Wellington Aracena and José Mejia.
Doyle takes over a unit that was phenomenal in 2024 before regressing this season as two-time MVP quarterback Lamar Jackson dealt with injury problems.
Jesse Minter has the job, and with it the task of replacing John Harbaugh at the helm of a team that was considered a Super Bowl favorite just a few months ago.
The Cleveland Browns hired former Baltimore Ravens Offensive Coordinator Todd Monken to be the team's head coach.
Colin Demarco was arrested in January, months after he was seen in a Ring camera image at Vought's door, wearing a surgical mask and gloves.
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn — who emerged as a national figure after the Jan. 6 riot — announced a second bid for Congress on Wednesday.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were released from ICE custody on Sunday, a day after a federal court ordered their release.
The Senate passed a deal on a package of spending bills late Friday, sending it to the House, though funding for dozens of government agencies lapsed until the House takes it up.
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
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.
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.
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.
Parts of Maryland will see some light snowfall on Friday before frigid temperatures set in for the weekend.
Today, Saturday and Sunday are First Alert Weather Days due to the risk of slick travel and extreme cold.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Snow on Friday, followed by a weekend cold blast
Dangerous cold, snow chances into the weekend in Maryland
The Louvre Museum plans to restore the crown of Empress Eugenie following a heist.
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U.S. Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn completed a training run after tearing her ACL.
The Baltimore School for the Arts will be closed for several days after a burst pipe flooded the building. School officials are hoping to reopen by Feb 11.
The Guthrie family released a new video asking the potential kidnappers of Nancy Guthrie to contact the family.