Ellicott City hit-and-run crash kills woman who was using the pedestrian crosswalk
Police say the woman was in the pedestrian crossing portion of the street when she was struck by the vehicle.
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Police say the woman was in the pedestrian crossing portion of the street when she was struck by the vehicle.
Officer Alexis Acosta pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter on Tuesday.
Moore and other Maryland leaders approved new work zone safety recommendations on Friday afternoon.
The fatal collision occurred on Washington Boulevard near Troy Hill Drive at 11:14 p.m.
A community is mourning the deaths of four family members, including a teenager, who were killed in a multiple-car crash in Carroll County.
The impact of the crash threw David Alan Nutter off his motorcycle.
The southbound lanes of I-95 were closed for about five hours following the collision, according to authorities.
One person has died following an explosion involving a tanker truck on US 15 at Rosemont Avenue in Frederick County on Saturday.
A preliminary investigation has indicated that Pokhan was driving the Acura and traveling southbound on I-95 when for some reason he left the travel lanes and struck the guardrail on the right shoulder.
The Independent Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General is investigating a fatal crash following an attempted traffic stop and police pursuit in Cecil County, according to the Maryland Office of the Attorney General.
A 70-year-old man is dead following an automobile crash in Sykesville on Sunday, according to the Howard County Police Department.
Maryland State Police officers are investigating a crash that killed a New York man in White Marsh on Saturday, according to authorities.
A pedestrian has died after they were struck by a vehicle on Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard in Linthicum Monday, according to the Anne Arundel County Police Department.
The Baltimore County Police Department's Crash Team is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Sparrows Point on Sunday, according to authorities.
The Maryland State Police has opened an investigation into a fatal crash on I-95 that killed a motorcyclist on Wednesday night, according to authorities.
The family of a teenager who died in a multi-vehicle crash in Northwest Baltimore on Saturday is mourning their loss.
The Independent Investigations Division of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General is looking into a police investigation that preceded a multi-vehicle crash that killed a teenager in Northwest Baltimore on Saturday, according to authorities.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
Howard County Police are offering $5,000 for information that will help them find the person involved in a hit-and-run collision that killed a man traveling near Elkridge on Sunday morning, according to authorities.
Maryland State Police are investigating a deadly crash involving multiple vehicles in Montgomery County, according to authorities.
Maryland State Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that killed a 21-year-old woman after she stepped out onto a roadway in Anne Arundel County on Sunday, according to authorities.
The Maryland State Police is investigating a fatal crash that killed a 62-year-old woman on Sunday morning, according to authorities.
Howard County police are investigating a fatal crash in Jessup that killed a man on Monday, according to authorities.
Police said the woman, identified as Catherine Pratt, was pronounced dead Monday.
Police released surveillance images of the suspect and the car he was allegedly driving.
Saturday is a WJZ First Alert Weather Day for impactful rain showers that could be heavy at times
A former Baltimore police officer has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to the sexual assault of a 16-year-old.
Two people are recovering in the hospital after a large row home caught fire on Friday night.
The sister of a man shot and killed last month by Baltimore County police is calling for more training for officers and reacting to the body-worn camera video released in the case.
Thieves have been stealing a pricey car part from Honda vehicles in Southeast Baltimore.
Over $11,000 in Ulta Beauty items have been recovered by Carroll County police officers, following a regional theft scheme.
Saturday is a First Alert Weather Day, due to welcome rain impacting plans.
The sister of a man shot and killed last month by Baltimore County police is calling for more training for officers and reacting to the body-worn camera video released in the case.
Two people are recovering in the hospital after a large row home caught fire on Friday night.
Anne Arundel County police shared an updated statement about the events that transpired when a man was shot by ICE officers in Glen Burnie on Christmas Eve.
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.
Marty Bass is at Tochterman's Fishing Tackle in Baltimore to talk about its 110th birthday.
WJZ is at Life Time Columbia learning how personal trainers come up with specific workout routines that help people achieve their fitness goals.
Marty Bass makes a visit to Loyola University's Ridley Athletic Complex in Maryland to talk about their sports dome and former lacrosse star Pat Spencer’s rise to the NBA.
Owner Betsy Wendell, of Octavia Boutique at the Village of Cross Keys, shares some of the top trends styling for 2026.
The Kennedy Krieger Institute shares invaluable tips for navigating the complex emotions and stress that often accompany medical appointments.
President Trump gave his stamp of approval for John Harbaugh, the former Baltimore Ravens head coach who was fired on Tuesday after 18 seasons.
The NFL is down one Harbaugh in its coaching ranks, although Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh doesn't expect his older brother to be out of a job for long.
Steelers fans have donated to Ravens kicker Tyler Loop's favorite charity after his missed field goal on Sunday.
In 18 seasons, Harbaugh coached the Ravens to a 13-11 postseason record and one Super Bowl championship.
A few months ago, the question was whether the Baltimore Ravens could finally perform in the playoffs like they had in the regular season. Instead, the heartache simply came earlier.
Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland will not seek reelection, CBS News has confirmed — ending a congressional career that stretches back to the early 1980s.
Aldrich Ames was a counterintelligence officer for the CIA who spied for the Soviet Union and later Russia.
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife appeared before a judge in New York to face charges related to drug trafficking after the U.S. military attack on Venezuela.
Nicolas Maduro and his wife are expected to face federal charges related to drug trafficking and working with gangs designated as terrorist organizations.
A court order suggests the Trump administration pushed to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia only after he challenged his deportation, with one top DOJ official calling it a "top priority."
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
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.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
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.
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.
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
Cutter Martin has your Friday evening forecast | 1/9/2026
Maryland will see some wet weather on Friday night and Saturday following spring-like weather this week.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Tim Williams has your latest weather forecast.
Rain, warmer weather to end the week in Maryland
Warmer and wet Friday in Maryland
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