Fire Department Investigating Jail Fire That Left 30 Inmates Requiring EMS
A team of Deputy State Fire Marshals are responding to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Facility for a fire inside the facility.
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A team of Deputy State Fire Marshals are responding to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Facility for a fire inside the facility.
A two-alarm fire destroyed a single-family home under construction Saturday morning, according to the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal.
Moments after midnight Christmas Day, firefighters were called to the 6700 block of Townbrook Drive in Gwynn Oak, only to find heavy flames from all three stories at one of the apartments, calling it a three-alarm fire, meaning dozens of fire units were needed to put it out.
Flames broke out overnight, this time in Prince George's County. It happened on Golden Oak Drive in Laurel just before midnight.
The Maryland State Fire Marshal's Alumni Association stepped up to help a Talbot County family whose home was destroyed in a fire Wednesday.
Two people died and two firefighters were hurt in a house fire early Thursday morning in Pasadena.
The firefighter that was hurt was hospitalized, but officials said his injuries are non-life-threatening.
A Baltimore Fire spokesperson said two of the row homes were vacant.
Crews are on the scene of a rowhome fire in Curtis Bay.
One firefighter sustained minor burns responding to a fire in the Brooklyn area, WJZ has learned.
The fire was reported in the 1300 block Myrtle Ave.
No foul play is suspected and there was minimal fire damage, officials said.
Three people are dead and six are injured -- five children and one adult -- after a row home fire in East Baltimore, according to Baltimore City Fire officials.
The fire was brought under control in about an hour, but there was a partial collapse.
Firefighters said students and staff should follow evacuation orders from university security.
A 22-year-old Elkton woman has been charged with attempted second-degree murder and arson after she allegedly poured gasoline on the front door of a home and lit it on fire.
Master Deputy State Fire Marshal Ed Ernst said the blast blew out some doors in the basement, The Herald-Mail reported.
All three fires occurred less than a half-mile apart, the fire marshal office said.
Baltimore County firefighters contained a fire in the second floor of a Royal Farms store in Ruxton early Saturday morning.
Police are on investigating a fatal dirt bike crash in West Baltimore.
The cause of the fire is under investigation. The department said there were no working smoke alarms in the home.
Crews in Baltimore County are currently battling a garage fire in Sparrows Point.
Initial reports say a man was rescued from the second floor and taken to Shock Trauma for smoke inhalation.
Fire crews are on the scene of a fire that took place on the 2500 block of Thornberry Dr. and Sequoia.
The city of Baltimore is suing six major online casinos, alleging they promote illegal gambling disguised as free games and sweepstakes.
Geno's Steaks, a popular cheesesteak restaurant, has a 6,000-square-foot space situated at Power Plant Live!
The private family-owned company that rented out an Elkridge, Maryland, building to the federal government to be partially used as a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility is suing Howard County.
A family is calling for justice and condemning the actions of Baltimore County Police after the release of body camera footage that captured the death of a man after a use-of-force encounter with an officer.
Two dozen states filed a lawsuit challenging President Trump's legal authority to impose new global tariffs.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott signed an executive order that aims to improve public safety in the city and protect the rights of immigrants.
More needed rain is on the way.
The city of Baltimore is suing six major online casinos, alleging they promote illegal gambling disguised as free games and sweepstakes.
Cases of carbon monoxide (CO) exposure in Maryland increased by nearly 50% in 2026 compared to last year, according to data from the State Department of Health.
The police body camera video of the deadly use-of-force incident in Baltimore County last month has been released.
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.
Geno’s Steaks opened its first Baltimore location at Power Plant Live!.
Miss Shirley’s Cafe is joining Maryland Vegan Restaurant Week, which runs from Friday, March 6, to Sunday, March 15.
Music has a way of bringing people together, and this month, there are two exciting opportunities to join with others in song.
Top Stitch Marine Canvas in Maryland talks custom boat interiors and canvases.
Baltimore’s Iron Crow Theatre discusses its new production, Next to Normal.
The Washington Commanders have agreed to pay $1 million to the District of Columbia to settle a lawsuit from 2022 that alleged the NFL team under previous ownership colluded to deceive fans by lying about an inquiry into sexual misconduct and a persistently hostile work environment.
The Baltimore Ravens hired Nic Gill as their vice president of health and performance on Monday after he previously spent nearly two decades with New Zealand's national rugby team.
Baltimore Orioles top prospect Samuel Basallo left a game Thursday because of right side abdominal discomfort after the catcher made a sweeping tag for an out at the plate.
Through a sudden death overtime goal, the U.S. men's hockey team is golden over Canada.
Music performers Nelly and Vanilla Ice will be headlining the Birdland Summer Music Series following two Baltimore Orioles games this season at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
The first U.S. casualties of the war with Iran occurred among American personnel based in Kuwait.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
President Trump posted on social media that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed after a massive U.S. and Israeli military operation Saturday.
Trump ally Sen. Lindsey Graham said the operation would be "violent, extensive and I believe, at the end of the day, successful."
President Trump says his objective in attacking Iran "is to defend the American people by eliminating imminent threats" from the regime in Tehran. Read his full statement and watch the video here.
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.
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.
More rain, gradually warmer in Maryland this weekend
Rainy start to the weekend in Maryland
More rain heading into the weekend in Maryland
Maryland will see another day of dreary weather Thursday with more chances for wet weather on Friday and Saturday.
More needed rain is on the way.
More rain, gradually warmer in Maryland this weekend
Private owner of planned Howard County ICE facility files lawsuit against county
Private owner of planned Howard County ICE facility sues county officials
Rainy start to the weekend in Maryland
2 injured, including officer, after response to dog bite in Baltimore