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Howard County Fire officials say they are responding to a report of a gas explosion just before 8a.m. this morning in the 8800 block of Stanford Blvd in the Columbia area.
Another round of severe weather could make its way through parts of Maryland again Thursday evening.
Due to injuries sustained by Soulful Symphony founder and conductor Darin Atwater in a car accident last month, the Downtown Columbia Arts and Culture Commission announced the cancelation of the acclaimed orchestra's final two shows at Merriweather in 2019.
A gas leak is secure and Main Street in Ellicott City is open to foot traffic after a gas leak was reported Thursday afternoon.
The bail was set at $150,000 and Akers posted it Tuesday, records confirm.
Police conducted an undercover operation Tuesday and caught the would-be johns for soliciting prostitution at a hotel in the 6700 block of Dorsey Road in Elkridge.
Howard County police are investigating a fatal collision that happened Tuesday night in Marriottsville.
A cement truck overturned on I-95 north at Route 100, shutting down a ramp.
Police are offering a REWARD of up to $500 for information. Call 410-313-STOP or email HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov.
Police are searching for two men suspected in the theft of tires and rims off a car in Ellicott City.
Low- and moderate-income residents who work for Howard County General Hospital will now be able to receive rental subsidies to live near their workplace in downtown Columbia.
Three Howard County council members said they plan to introduce a resolution next month calling on the county's school system to develop a plan to desegregate area schools.
A little farm in Ellicott City has an ambitious goal: to grow fresh, organic fruits and vegetables for the people of west Baltimore and do it in a way that will restore tired farmland.
Severe storms are possible Tuesday afternoon in the Baltimore metro region.
Severe storms are possible Tuesday afternoon in parts of Maryland.
How does free money sound? For two lucky students, that will become a reality this tax-free week.
A 37-year-old from White Plains was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 near the Howard/Carroll County line Monday morning.
The fawn was not injured, and was able to get free and back out on its own.
Howard County Police are investigating after a man was killed Friday afternoon in an industrial accident.
Strong to severe thunderstorms will likely affect parts of Maryland again Wednesday.
The incident happened in a complex in the 3200 block of Corporate Ct. One adult has minor injuries, officials said.
A new ranking of the best school districts in Maryland put Howard County at the top of the list.
A code orange was issued for the air quality on Tuesday, Aug. 6.
A severe thunderstorm warning issued for parts of Maryland has been canceled.
A Howard County who man pled guilty to drug distribution and firearm possession charges was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Thursday.
A man was killed in a three-vehicle crash after he stopped to help a driver stuck on I-695 in Baltimore County, according to Maryland State Police.
A Baltimore County man was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for planning and executing two violent kidnappings and carjackings that involved burning two victims with a blowtorch, according to the Maryland U.S. Attorney's Office.
A Brown University student from Maryland said he spent seven hours in lockdown in a library on the school's campus following the deadly mass shooting on Dec. 13.
In this ASK A DOC, Physician Assistant Staci Hodge discusses virtual healthcare options for patients.
Starting in January 2026, McDaniel College and McDonogh School in Maryland will partner to cover tuition for faculty members pursuing their first graduate degree, the schools announced.
Friday is a WJZ First Alert Weather Day, due to weather's impact on the morning drive.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore's Redistricting Advisory Commission will recommend new congressional maps, members decided during a private meeting.
A man was killed in a three-vehicle crash after he stopped to help a driver stuck on I-695 in Baltimore County, according to Maryland State Police.
A Baltimore County man was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison for planning and executing two violent kidnappings and carjackings that involved burning two victims with a blowtorch, according to the Maryland U.S. Attorney's Office.
A Brown University student from Maryland said he spent seven hours in lockdown in a library on the school's campus following the deadly mass shooting on Dec. 13.
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.
Charm City Sings Director, Heidi Ackerman, joins us to share details about the choir's upcoming holiday performances.
The Winter Village activation invites guests to celebrate the winter season in style with unparalleled waterfront views and a rotating multi-course menu.
WJZ takes a look at the Ellicott City Fire Department's annual train garden.
Marty Bass checks out the lights at Miracle on 34th Street in Baltimore.
ExpressCare Urgent Care expands in Maryland.
The Baltimore Ravens can expect a playoff-type atmosphere this weekend when they host the New England Patriots under the lights on national television.
Biff Poggi is preparing the Michigan Wolverines for the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl against Texas on New Year's Eve as the team's interim head coach, less than a week after former head coach Sherrone Moore was fired.
Baltimore became the first team to shut out Cincinnati since Joe Burrow was drafted.
Pete Alonso's arrival adds credibility to a franchise that pulled off an impressive rebuild, only to hit a snag after being somewhat passive in the free agent market.
Lamar Jackson threw two touchdown passes and Derrick Henry gained 100 yards to lead the Baltimore Ravens to a 24-0 win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday.
A federal judge temporarily blocked a Trump administration policy that sought to require members of Congress to submit requests a week before visiting ICE detention facilities.
A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia's immediate release from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
Authorities say the FBI has arrested a man suspected of placing pipe bombs outside RNC and DNC headquarters on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
The Trump administration on Friday directed officials to pause all asylum decisions in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard soldiers in Washington, D.C.
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
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.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
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.
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.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced Thursday.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Meg McNamara has your latest weather forecast.
Wet weather on Friday morning will impact the morning commute in Maryland, prompting an Alert Day.
Wet weather will impact the morning commute in Maryland Friday.
Storm system brings rain and wind to Maryland Thursday
Warmer temps Thursday in Maryland
The Federal Trade Commission reached a settlement with Instacart over alleged deceptive practices.
The Department of Health and Human Services is considering changing child vaccination schedules in 2026, according to a recent report.
AAA is estimated that nearly 2.4 million Marylanders will travel during the end of year holidays.
A federal judge will decide on Monday whether ICE can re-detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Police said the suspect in the Brown University mass shooting died by suicide.