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Considering the weather we've had over the past several days this weekend doesn't look too bad, though rain is in the forecast once again. The good news is that heavy rain does not appear to be likely at any point through the next, but we will have a few opportunities for some precipitation.
People are keeping a close eye as the water rises and falls with the tides. And the worst may be yet to come.
Now that the floodwater is finally receding in the Baltimore area, we're seeing some of the worst damage for the first time.
The Maryland Park Service says sections of some state parks in Central Maryland are closed until further notice.
Mandatory evacuations have been issued for both Port Deposit and Havre de Grace as water levels rise. The Conowingo Dam, opening more flood gates, is unleashing a torrent of water into towns downstream.
This morning is a lot less active than some recent ones. And, while we have good reason to be "optimistic" that the flooding won't be getting worse because of any new torrential rainfall, there are still several roads near D.C., in northern Virginia and in southern Maryland that remain closed. Rivers and streams are going to take a while to fall below their flood stages, and we are still going to have some unsettled conditions around here over the next few days.
Flooded roads are turning the morning commute into a nightmare for drivers in the Baltimore-Washington area.
Much of the water has receded but there is a great deal of damage left behind.
Thousands of gallons of water are surging through the Conowingo Dam, threatening Port Deposit and Havre de Grace.
More than 40 roads remain closed in Anne Arundel County because of the heavy flooding that's already left several families homeless.
Widespread flooding is impacting all parts of Maryland.
This whole miserable pattern of heavy rain and flooding doesn't look like it'll completely unravel until some time later this weekend or early next week.
Police recovered a body from water in the North Point area of Baltimore County.
The rain has caused quite a mess in some Baltimore County neighborhoods.
Deadly flood waters are driving people from their homes and slowing travelers in the Baltimore-Washington area.
Baltimore is dealing with problems after the latest onslaught of heavy rain.
The National Weather Service predicts minor to moderate flooding on Potomac River tributaries including Antietam Creek, Seneca Creek and the Monocacy River.
The remnants of Tropical Storm Lee are beginning to affect Maryland travelers and businesses.
Irene hit hard on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
As flood waters receded Sunday, thousands of Mid-Atlantic residents battered by Hurricane Irene prepared to start the week without electricity.
Maryland is assessing the damage as Hurricane Irene leaves the state. A woman was killed when a tree fell on a house and caused the chimney to collapse in Queen Anne's County.
Officials in St. Mary's County say St. Mary's Lake near Callaway could spill over the top of the dam.
The National Weather Service warns that rain from Hurricane Irene will likely cause flooding in parts of southern and central Maryland and the Eastern Shore.
All along the East Coast, officials are calculating what they need to do if Irene becomes the first major hurricane to strike there in seven years. A hurricane watch was issued Thursday for much of the North Carolina coast.
Maryland officials are keeping close tabs on the track and strength of Hurricane Irene.
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.
Some schools in Maryland will close early on Friday, Feb. 6, in anticipation of snow showers later in the evening.
Maryland will see snow showers on Friday afternoon and evening. Dangerously cold temperatures and powerful winds will follow late Friday night through Sunday morning.
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.
Friday through this weekend are First Alert Weather Days as snow showers usher in strong winds and dangerous cold
Some schools in Maryland will close early on Friday, Feb. 6, in anticipation of snow showers later in the evening.
Baltimore issued 224 citations for unshoveled sidewalks within four days, Department of Housing and Community Development officials said Friday.
A teen was charged with intentionally setting a fire in a middle school bathroom in Maryland, according to the State Fire Marshal's Office.
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.
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The Cleveland Browns hired former Baltimore Ravens Offensive Coordinator Todd Monken to be the team's head coach.
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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.
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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
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After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
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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.
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Parts of Maryland will see some light snowfall on Friday before frigid temperatures set in for the weekend.
Maryland will see snow showers on Friday afternoon and evening. Dangerously cold temperatures and powerful winds will follow late Friday night through Sunday morning.
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
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