Four buildings damaged by two-alarm fire in West Baltimore
Firefighters were able to get the fire under control in under an hour.
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Massive three-alarm fire destroys apartment building in Howard County
A massive three-alarm fire gutted an apartment building Wednesday morning, displacing 26 residents, in Laurel in Howard County.
Two-alarm fire rips through six homes in Southeast Baltimore
The flames damaged multiple homes in the 300 block of Robinson Street.
Lithium-ion battery fires are on the rise. Are firefighters ready?
Experts say lithium-ion battery fires pose unique risks requiring specialized training, but CBS News has found gaps in fire safety training, research and regulation.
3 Maryland vacationers killed and 3 more hurt in house fire in North Carolina's Outer Banks
Officials have identified three Maryland residents who died and three others who were injured in a house fire in North Carolina's Outer Banks last week.
A 3-alarm fire in Southwest Baltimore leaves one man in critical condition
One person is in critical condition after a 3-alarm fire in southwest Baltimore, according to Baltimore City Fire officials.
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Firefighters battle two-alarm fire at abandoned building in Southwest Baltimore
No civilians or firefighters have been injured by the fire.
Playground fires in Baltimore yield arson investigations, spark community concern
Police have not said whether any of the fires are suspected of being connected.
Lightning strike sets fire to Carroll County home Thursday afternoon
It took 35 firefighters half an hour to put out the house fire.
Southeast Baltimore playground fire sparks arson investigation
This is the third Baltimore playground that has been on fire within the past three weeks.
Eastern Shore high school damaged from fire stared 'inadvertently' by custodians
Custodial staff were moving items out of a classroom and, at one point, placed electronic equipment on a stove-top burner.
Middle River fire that displaced nine adults, five children started by E-bikes electrical failure, officials say
The fire damaged multiple homes in the 9800 block of Decatur Road.
Person found inside burning car in North Baltimore
A person was found inside a burning vehicle in North Baltimore, Baltimore Police said.
I-95 collapse: What you need to know about the fire, detours and more
A portion of I-95 in Northeast Philadelphia collapsed Sunday morning after a large truck fire.
Rebuilding collapsed portion of I-95 will take "months," Pa. governor says
Gov. Josh Shapiro says there's "remarkable devastation." A portion of roadway collapsed after a large vehicle fire under an overpass.
Fire-damaged buildings in Cockeysville need to be stabilized before investigation can begin
The buildings are more than a hundred years old—originally built in 1920, according to state property records.
Are Canadian wildfires under control? Here's what to know.
The fires, which are still burning, have brought smoke and hazardous air quality to millions of Americans.
Several boats destroyed by fire at Maryland's Tall Timbers Marina
Witnesses told Deputy State Fire Marshals that they heard an explosion come from one of the boats and saw fire rapidly spreading to the pier and nearby boats.
Joppatowne fire leaves man in "serious condition," firefighters say
The man was burned by the fire's flames and has been taken to the Johns Hopkins Bayview Trauma Center to receive medical treatment for his injuries.
4 people injured following house fire in Southwest Baltimore
Firefighters battled the flames of a house fire in Southwest Baltimore on Sunday, according to the local firefighters' union.
Baltimore County firefighters help Boston college baseball team after bus catches fire
Thirty-five players and coaches were on their way back to Boston, Massachusetts, after a weekend series in North Carolina when the smooth ride up I-95 took a dramatic turn.
Two-alarm fire damages multiple homes in Southwest Baltimore
Firefighters remained on Wilkens Avenue examining several homes that were impacted by a two-alarm fire on Wednesday.
Multiple people injured during fiery collision in Northwest Baltimore
Firefighters were asked to extinguish a fire that ignited after three vehicles collided in Northwest Baltimore on Sunday night.
Multiple houses on fire in Southeast Baltimore, firefighters say
Firefighters are trying to extinguish a fire that has chewed through multiple houses in Southeast Baltimore, according to the local firefighters' union.
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Maryland is waking up to snow and rain Monday morning, with slushy snow accumulating on some roads and grassy surfaces
Maryland Weather: Waking up to snow and rain
Maryland is waking up to snow and rain as the last of the moisture from this strong cold front clears the state.
Light rail riders frustrated as indefinite suspension continues into new workweek: 'big headache'
With no timeline as to when the problems will be fixed, thousands of people who rely on the light rail are scrambling to find alternate transport.
Baltimore mayor to announcement partnership to combat vacant homes crisis
Mayor Brandon Scott is set to announce a partnership designed to combat the crisis of vacant and abandoned properties in Baltimore City.
Joe Flacco named Browns starting QB the rest of the way after win over Jacksonville
When Joe Flacco arrived three weeks ago, Browns star Myles Garrett had his suspicions about what the 38-year-old quarterback had left.
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Maryland is waking up to snow and rain as the last of the moisture from this strong cold front clears the state.
Light rail riders frustrated as indefinite suspension continues into new workweek: 'big headache'
With no timeline as to when the problems will be fixed, thousands of people who rely on the light rail are scrambling to find alternate transport.
Tylan Wallace's game-winning punt return lifts Ravens to 37-31 overtime victory over Rams
Tylan Wallace returned a punt in overtime to give the Baltimore Ravens a 37-31 win over the Los Angeles Rams Sunday in overtime.
Memorial held to honor slain Baltimore tech CEO Pava LaPere
The family of slain tech CEO Pava Lapere held a memorial in her honor at Johns Hopkins Homewood campus today.
Will it snow in Maryland this year? Meteorologists predict this winter's weather
Winter weather is possible anytime from October through May across Maryland, but the most common months for it are December through March.
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SCHOOL DELAYS: Morning slush impacts Maryland schools
Maryland is waking up to snow and rain Monday morning, with slushy snow accumulating on some roads and grassy surfaces
Baltimore man killed, man hospitalized in Pasadena crash
A man died and another was seriously injured after a car crashed into a utility pole in Pasadena, police said.
Severn man charged with hate crime over damage of BLM, Pride flags outside church
Prosecutors requested a jail sentence, but the court did not impose one.
New details on a mysterious Milky Way region called 'The Brick' reveal it's even stranger than scientists thought
The Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore is the mission operations center for the telescope. It launched last in 2021 from French Guiana.
Fire breaks out at lumber company in Reisterstown
WJZ has learned the fire is at a manufacturing facility that builds roof trusses.
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Iron Rooster is bringing its all-day breakfast to College Park
Iron Rooster, a full-service restaurant that offers “breakfast all day,” brunch and drinks is expanding operations to College Park, Maryland.
Live! Casino has holiday cocktails with spirits to get you in the spirit
Miracle Bar at Live! Casino has some special new drinks for the holiday season.
Moulin Rouge! The Musical is now showing at the Hippodrome
Stars from the Tony Award winning musical join us in studio to talk about what guests can expect to see at the show.
Hanukkah begins at sundown, ceremony to light the Baltimore Menorah begins at 6:30 p.m.
Hanukkah begins at sundown, ceremony to light the Baltimore Menorah begins at 6:30 p.m.
124th edition of Army vs. Navy football game to kick off Saturday
124th edition of Army vs. Navy football game to kick off Saturday
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Joe Flacco named Browns starting QB the rest of the way after win over Jacksonville
When Joe Flacco arrived three weeks ago, Browns star Myles Garrett had his suspicions about what the 38-year-old quarterback had left.
Tylan Wallace's game-winning punt return lifts Ravens to 37-31 overtime victory over Rams
Tylan Wallace returned a punt in overtime to give the Baltimore Ravens a 37-31 win over the Los Angeles Rams Sunday in overtime.
Mark's Take: Ravens' Tylan Wallace heroics cap off Ravens dramatic overtime win
Prior to Sunday, Ravens' Tylan Wallace had never fielded a punt in his three-year NFL career.
Frank Wycheck, who threw the lateral in 'Music City Miracle,' dies at age of 52
Three-time Pro Bowl tight end Frank Wycheck, who threw the lateral that started the "Music City Miracle" launching the Tennessee Titans' run to the franchise's lone Super Bowl appearance, has died. He was 52.
Game Recap: Baltimore Ravens beat the Los Angeles Rams 37-31 in overtime
The Baltimore Ravens held on to beat the Los Angeles Rams, 37-31, Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.
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Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
George Santos expelled from Congress in historic House vote
Rep. George Santos is just the sixth House member in U.S. history to be expelled and the first in more than 20 years.
Harborplace vote delayed as community gives input on proposed redevelopment plan
Baltimore's Harborplace, once the gem of downtown, is getting a makeover.
Henry Kissinger, influential and controversial diplomat, dies at age 100
Henry Kissinger, known for his practice of "realpolitik," was credited with helping thaw relations between the U.S. and China. But he was also accused of alleged war crimes.
Rosalynn Carter, former first lady, dies at age 96
The Carter Center said she died "peacefully, with family by her side" on Sunday, Nov. 19, at her home in Plains, Georgia.
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Aurora alert: Geomagnetic storm could bring northern lights to Maryland
The chance to witness the aurora borealis, commonly known as the northern lights, in Maryland is only possible if the sky conditions behave, WJZ's Chief Meteorologist Derek Beasley reports.
LIST: Baltimore restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving
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Spicy celebration: Nov. 22 marks Kimchi Day in Maryland
The spicy, salty and sour fermented cabbage is a traditional Korean side dish that has gained international popularity.
Marijuana on the Menu: The growing trend of cannabis-infused dinner parties in Maryland
Entrepreneurs are taking advantage of the demand—including for private dinner parties where the food is infused with cannabis.
Thanks for Giving: Operation Christmas Child sends shoeboxes of joy around the world
Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse, turns an empty shoebox into an amazing gift.
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Chills versus bills: How to reduce your energy consumption this winter
Each degree you reduce your thermostat may save you 2% on your heating costs
Shop Baltimore's 8 Main Streets for Small Business Saturday
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Marylanders eligible for free Lyft credits this holiday season
Up to $20,000 in ride-share credits will be made available to Marylanders this holiday season.
Gas prices are tumbling, just in time for Thanksgiving
A steep selloff in the oil market on Thursday, described by one Wall Street bank as a "bloodbath," mean gas prices could keep sinking in the coming days.
Kia to provide anti-theft software upgrades in Hanover to theft-prone cars
Kia will also provide steering wheel locks to owners of impacted vehicles that are not eligible for the software upgrade.
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Raising Cane's opens Columbia location, 5th in Maryland
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
Baltimore County executive vetoes amendments to plastic bag ban
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Baltimore designated a federal tech hub, setting path for millions in funding
Baltimore is one of 31 designees announced Monday, picked from nearly 400 applicants.
Five Maryland billionaires among the 400 richest in the nation, Forbes says
Last year, Maryland had seven billionaires on the list.
Harris Teeter to reopen Locust Point location following 'pest control and sanitation procedures'
The store will reopen Saturday morning, according to a social media post from Baltimore City Councilman Eric Costello.
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Panera's caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in second death, suit says
Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.
Maryland health department launches survey to understand residents' needs
The survey takes less than 10 minutes to complete and is available in several languages, the agency said.
Tips for staying healthy amid possible holiday surge in respiratory illnesses
Dr. Celine Gounder offers ways to help protect yourself this holiday season.
Marijuana on the Menu: The growing trend of cannabis-infused dinner parties in Maryland
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Peaches, plums, nectarines recalled due to deadly listeria outbreak
CDC investigating fruit from HMC Farms after one person died and 10 are hospitalized following a listeria outbreak.
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CBS presents 'Grammy® Salute to 50 Years of Hip Hop'
A star-studded lineup of hip hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists will grace the stage at this special tribute concert, airing Sunday, Dec. 10 (8:30-10:30 PM, ET/8:00-10:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.
Norman Lear, legendary TV producer, dies at age 101
Norman Lear created groundbreaking shows like "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons" that took on serious social issues with humor.
Tuohy family claims Michael Oher tried to extort them for $15 million
In new legal filings, Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy released texts from Oher in which he appears to demand $15 million from them.
"Late Show" episodes canceled as Stephen Colbert recovers from surgery
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
"Blue Bloods" wrapping up in 2024 after its 14th season
A long-time anchor to the Network's successful Friday night lineup, "Blue Bloods" is Friday's #1 primetime program and the #3 broadcast drama on television.
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Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Monday morning forecast 12/11/23
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Monday morning forecast 12/11/23
Maryland Weather: Waking up to snow and rain
Maryland is waking up to snow and rain as the last of the moisture from this strong cold front clears the state.
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Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Monday morning forecast 12/11/23
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Light rail riders frustrated as indefinite suspension continues into new workweek
Light rail riders frustrated as indefinite suspension continues into new workweek
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Here's your Sunday evening news update (12/10/2023)