Firefighters Shun Habitat Home Project
Some western Maryland firefighters are refusing to help Habitat for Humanity build a house meant to honor them unless a sprinkler system is added to the plans.
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Some western Maryland firefighters are refusing to help Habitat for Humanity build a house meant to honor them unless a sprinkler system is added to the plans.
The state prison agency is installing a new warden at the Maryland Correctional Training Center near Hagerstown.
A Hagerstown attorney has agreed to be disbarred after a state commission found that he diverted $82,000 in client funds for personal use.
A Hagerstown woman has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for stealing $167,000 from two employers in Frederick County.
Jack Metzner and Bill Wright say they are frustrated that Conservit Inc. is associated in some people's minds with the ongoing problem of metal thefts. They are aware there are those who say there wouldn't be a problem with metal thefts if there were no metal recyclers.
The University of Maryland at Hagerstown is undergoing a renaissance -- complete with capes and crowns.
A new film festival is bringing some Hollywood stars to Hagerstown.
A Hagerstown man is being held on $750,000 bond on child-abuse charges stemming from injuries that proved fatal to a 2-year-old boy.
A 26-year-old man has been charged with driving under the influence after a multi-vehicle crash in which a Pennsylvania motorcyclist was fatally injured.
A man about to be arrested on a drunk driving charge in Hagerstown tried to escape on foot and ran to the home of his girlfriend's sister, but a police officer used a Taser to subdue him.
Authorities say a Hagerstown woman charged with purse snatching was caught by another woman who locked the suspect in her car.
Washington County officials are proposing a county takeover of a program that provides millions of dollars to volunteer fire companies.
Washington County officials say they hope residents will take advantage of the opportunity to text crime tips to law enforcement agencies.
Maryland corrections officials say a prisoner has been stabbed at Roxbury Correctional Institution.
The Maryland Division of Correction says it's selling apples grown at a prison complex near Hagerstown to the Maryland Food Bank.
Through marriage, child rearing, careers and retirement, one thing has remained a constant for the dozen women gathered around the table: Food. But now, as residents of Fahrney-Keedy Home and Village, the senior citizens no longer spend hours mixing and stirring.
A piece of the World Trade Center is becoming the centerpiece of a Sept. 11 memorial in Hagerstown.
Hagerstown police say a man who threatened to kill people with an assault rifle is an escaped inmate from Pennsylvania.
Fire officials say one of two soda-bottle bombs placed in a hotel parking lot exploded, but did not cause any injuries or damage.
A steel beam that had been part of the World Trade Center in New York will be placed at a Hagerstown city park this month.
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake centered near Richmond, Va., rattled the walls of homes and buildings across western Maryland.
The bill temporarily extending the FAA's operating authority through mid-September includes a provision that would eliminate subsidies for Hagerstown and nine other communities.
A solar power developer is agreeing to a four-year deadline for erecting 100,000 solar panels at a state prison complex near Hagerstown.
A November 1862 letter signed by three surgeons in Hagerstown asking Lincoln to appoint a chaplain to tend to wounded and dying soldiers after the Battle of Antietam was returned to Archives officials Thursday.
Maryland's Public Service Commission is considering plans for what developers say would be the state's largest solar farm on state prison land near Hagerstown.
As the war with Iran rages on, drivers in Maryland and across the country are feeling the pain at the gas pumps.
7Brew Coffee in Abingdon opened its doors in December, but some Harford County residents are still concerned about the traffic backups along Maryland 924 as people get in the drive-thru line.
The Maryland General Assembly is once again considering legislation to allow grocery stores to sell some alcohol.
Maryland lawmakers are considering a bill that would require child care providers to complete specialized training on recognizing and reporting child abuse.
The police body camera video of the deadly use-of-force incident in Baltimore County last month has been released.
The police body camera video of the deadly use-of-force incident in Baltimore County last month has been released.
As the war with Iran rages on, drivers in Maryland and across the country are feeling the pain at the gas pumps.
7Brew Coffee in Abingdon opened its doors in December, but some Harford County residents are still concerned about the traffic backups along Maryland 924 as people get in the drive-thru line.
The Maryland General Assembly is once again considering legislation to allow grocery stores to sell some alcohol.
Maryland lawmakers are considering a bill that would require child care providers to complete specialized training on recognizing and reporting child abuse.
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.
Top Stitch Marine Canvas in Maryland talks custom boat interiors and canvases.
Baltimore’s Iron Crow Theatre discusses its new production, Next to Normal.
Through its I-Shine program, Chai Lifeline pairs mentors with children whose parents or siblings are battling cancer.
Words with Boards in Baltimore talks about their unique products.
WJZ visits the Verandah Kitchen in Baltimore for Vegan Restaurant Week.
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.
WJZ-TV meteorloogist Rachael Jay has your latest weather forecast.
Rainy and warmer weather this weekend in Maryland
Temperatures warm up heading into the weekend in Maryland
Wet weather will put a dent in the ongoing drought across the Mid-Atlantic.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Rachael Jay has your latest weather forecast.
WJZ-TV meteorloogist Rachael Jay has your latest weather forecast.
The family of Samuel Brown, who died after being punched by a Baltimore County police officer, will hold a news conference Thursday. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
Rainy and warmer weather this weekend in Maryland
Deadly Baltimore County Police use-of-force body-worn video released
Serial burglar targeted hotels across downtown Baltimore for 2 months