WEATHER BLOG: Damp Friday
An upper-level trough will swing through the region over the next couple of days, and as such we can expect a rather unsettled conclusion to the work week.
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An upper-level trough will swing through the region over the next couple of days, and as such we can expect a rather unsettled conclusion to the work week.
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley has declared a state of emergency in Allegany and Washington counties due to severe flooding from recent rains.
Washington County officials are urging people who live along Conococheague Creek to consider moving to higher ground.
The round of showers and thunderstorms Wednesday led to more localized flooding.
Driving rain causes dangerous high waters, tearing a path of destruction across the region. Firefighters in Prince George's County rescued two dozen drivers from rising water--this as homes in the area flooded out, leaving residents with nowhere to go.
It was the worst flooding we've seen in years. And weeks later, area businesses are still struggling to recover.
The National Park Service is warning visitors that some parks in and around Washington may close because of flooding over the weekend.
More soaking rain is on the way. Ultimately the weekend will turn out nice but there are 2-4 inches of rain on the way. It begins Thursday night and goes through late Friday afternoon.
There are many messes to clean up after Maryland is hit hard by flash flooding. As the water recedes, businesses try to save what they can.
Catastrophic landslide. There is incredible new video of a block-long collapse along E. 26th Street onto CSX railroad tracks below.
Flooding was widespread throughout Maryland during Wednesday's downpours.
Other than some lingering morning showers and a chance for some spotty showers later, the forecast for the next five days is nice.
Record-breaking rainfall overflowed creeks and streams, causing flooding throughout the mid-Atlantic region.
A road collapse swallows part of a street and several cars along with it.
It's been a wild 24 hours. All the rain that's come down is causing trouble.
Maryland officials are urging travelers to watch out for the possibility of flooding across the state in coming days.
Changes in the federal flood insurance program are likely to mean higher premiums for thousands of Maryland residents, and not just those living in Ocean City or along the Chesapeake Bay.
House GOP leaders are putting the final touches on legislation that would significantly water down a recently enacted overhaul of the much criticized federal flood insurance program, easing many premium increases and allowing below-market rates to be passed on to people buying homes with taxpayer-subsidized policies.
It looks like the steadier and heavier precipitation is tapering off for the afternoon but there will still be some rain and drizzle around. Temperature will continue to slowly rise with most places above the freezing mark, but there can still be some slick spots early on.
Crews are working to fix a water main break in Pigtown.
Separate water main breaks are causing flooded roadways in northeast Washington and Montgomery County.
A water main broke near the intersection of Pratt and Market Streets, sending up water through a manhole and cracks in the street.
Maryland is battered by heavy rainfall for a second straight day, and it won't be letting up any time soon.
The rain is causing problems around Maryland.
Hard to believe it's been a decade since Isabel caused major damage in Maryland. For those who lived through it, it kind of feels like yesterday.
In the new school year, literacy coaches will be at 63 schools, and math coaches will be positioned at 14 schools.
With vehicles still trapped in the underground parking garage at the unstable Empire Towers office building in Glen Burnie, Maryland, Phase 1 of the emergency stabilization process has been completed, according to an email from the building's owner.
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The man accused of urinating on fans attending a Morgan Wallen concert in Baltimore appeared in court on Tuesday.
Police have released the identity of the man arrested in connection with a double homicide in Essex.
The man accused of urinating on fans attending a Morgan Wallen concert in Baltimore appeared in court on Tuesday.
An altercation at a Royal Farms in Baltimore on Sunday resulted in an employee pulling out a gun and threatening a customer, police said.
Police have released the identity of the man arrested in connection with a double homicide in Essex.
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A former juvenile detention center employee has pleaded guilty to abusing boys at a state-run juvenile facility.
The Maryland Chamber of Commerce has expressed opposition to a court decision striking down the state's first-in-the-nation tax on digital advertising.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has banned drone flights around the grounds of the Maryland State Fair.
Another beaver attack has been reported in Maryland, this time at Montgomery County's Seneca Creek State Park.
The FBI has announced results of a major fugitive sweep in Maryland and Delaware that led to the arrests of 109 individuals in an effort to combat violent crime.
Maryland residents are feeling lucky ahead of a $1 billion Powerball drawing Wednesday, the eighth largest jackpot in the game's history.
Green Spring Station will host its first charity mahjong tournament on Thursday, September 17, from 5–8 p.m., benefitting Sibshops, a joint program of Ronald McDonald House Charities Maryland and Kennedy Krieger Institute.
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Chief Marketing Officer Mark Fine shares details on fan giveaways, theme nights, and their highly anticipated “I Love the ‘90s” postgame concert.
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Coby Mayo hit a 468-foot homer, and Pete Alonso and Christian Encarnacion-Strand also went deep for Baltimore (61-64).
Rookie wide receiver Ja'Kobi Lane keeps turning heads. On Saturday night, so did his recently drafted teammates.
Colton Cowser hit a two-run homer and Christian Encarnacion-Strand had a three-run double in a seven-run sixth, Trevor Rogers allowed two runs in six innings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-2 on Sunday.
Dylan Beavers hit a two-run, pinch-hit single in the seventh to put Baltimore ahead to stay, and the Orioles snapped the Rays' nine-game win streak.
LSU coach Lane Kiffin says he is standing by his initial stance on allowing cornerback D.J. Pickett to wear the No. 5 jersey previously worn by Jayden Daniels.
In May, a federal judge dismissed a criminal indictment against Abrego Garcia, who had been accused of smuggling immigrants in the U.S. illegally.
U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang ruled that the Trump administration's move to divert funding and cancel a plan to move the FBI to Maryland was "arbitrary and capricious and not in accordance with law."
A judge ruled in favor of Baltimore City Inspector General Isabel Cumming on Friday in an ongoing legal battle with Mayor Brandon Scott over access to city records.
Senate Democrats are demanding answers about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln during the aircraft carrier's record-setting deployment.
President Trump said Karoline Leavitt will be leaving her role to focus on her young family.
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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Baltimore County Restaurant Week kicks off its summer 2026 edition on Friday, July 10 and runs through Sunday, July 19.
Despite the rash of thefts here and there, Howard County Police data shows airbag thefts have been on a downward trend.
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.
The Bitty & Beau's Coffee shop in the City Dock section of downtown Annapolis has confirmed its plans to close in September.
Steelefish Grille, located at 660 Boulton Street in Bel Air, announced on its Facebook page that it is abruptly closing after 14 years.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
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.
Vibrio vulnificus is a rare flesh-eating bacterium that lives in brackish or salty water and has been on the rise in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay.
Health officials in Harford and Anne Arundel counties have issued new rabies alerts involving a raccoon, a fox and a bat.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
As the nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak continues to rise, a Maryland farmers' market vendor says a common question she hears is about food that gets people sick.
The Maryland Department of Health says it has confirmed 110 cases of cyclosporiasis in the state this year, with 106 reported since May 1.
BTS fans, better known as the BTS ARMY, have been flocking to a wide range of businesses in Charm City for days.
The Baltimore Cultural Alliance nonprofit has announced plans to shut down for financial reasons.
Academy Award-winning Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard has died in a motorcycle crash.
"Be The Mogul" reflects on life in East Baltimore and stresses how community organizations help young people discover their purpose.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Pleasant weather is in the forecast ahead of stormier conditions.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Drier weather in Maryland before rain returns
Summer warmth kicks around Maryland this week
The next surge in the chance of rain and storms arrives late in the week.
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Drier weather in Maryland before rain returns