Howard County man gets approval to keep homemade go-kart race track
The Howard County Board of Appeals approved a conditional use permit for a go-kart race track that a man built for his son.
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The Howard County Board of Appeals approved a conditional use permit for a go-kart race track that a man built for his son.
Some Maryland communities saw severe flooding after storms brought heavy rain across the state.
A homemade race track got approval from the Howard County Board of Appeals despite complaints from neighbors.
The Howard County Board of Appeals is expected to decide on the fate of a backyard go-kart track after neighbors shared complaints.
The Howard County Council unanimously voted to pass an emergency measure Wednesday that cracks down on for-profit house parties.
The Howard County Library talks about its "Kindergarten, Here We Come!" program.
Several Ellicott City families said Howard County's school redistricting process needs more work.
A number of Ellicott City families said Howard County's school redistricting process needs a lot more work before it gets an official stamp of approval.
Some Howard County residents are planning to rally against a proposed plastic recycling facility as the company moves to appeal a zoning ruling.
Torrential rain and strong wind gusts caused flooding and rising waters throughout the Baltimore area on Monday.
Three people were honored for saving a woman from drowning in Howard County in June, according to Executive Calvin Ball.
The Howard County Hearing Examiner sided with neighbors who appealed the county's decision to allow a new plastic recycling plant in their community.
Two people are dead after a suspected murder-suicide in Columbia, Maryland, according to Howard County Police.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced Maryland's first-ever green initiative to make the county more energy independent.
Residents in a Maryland community are in shock after a police shooting that killed a man who reportedly stabbed his brother with a spear.
A man wielding a large double-edged spear was shot and killed by officers after he reportedly stabbed his brother in Maryland, according to police.
A Maryland man armed with a spear was killed by Howard County Police after he allegedly stabbed his brother.
A Maryland teen was denied bail after he was arrested in New York for a deadly 2024 shooting inside a mall, according to Howard County Police.
A Maryland teen accused of a shooting that left one person dead inside a Howard County mall in 2024 was arrested in New York, U.S. Marshals and county police said Thursday.
A Maryland man was killed in a five-vehicle crash, which involved a state trooper, on I-95 in Howard County, police said.
Howard County teachers rallied after the school board voted to advance a budget proposal that would cut 127 positions.
A Maryland father is fighting to keep a go-kart track that he build in his backyard, despite complaints from his neighbors.
The Howard County school board voted to eliminate 127 positions in an effort to close a funding gap in the county's 2026 budget.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced support for flood mitigation projects in Howard County through a state loan fund Wednesday.
Howard County broke ground on a project aimed at improving pedestrian safety at two different intersections along the Route 1 corridor in Elkridge.
Baltimore County police are investigating after a woman was shot and killed early Sunday in Essex, Maryland, the fourth person killed in the area in less than two weeks.
The chance of widespread wet weather will hold off until the end of the week.
Baltimore police shot a 29-year-old man who allegedly dragged an officer with a vehicle that was awaiting a tow near Lexington Market on Saturday, according to Commissioner Richard Worley.
Dylan Beavers led off the 10th inning with a pinch double to right-center to score automatic runner Leody Taveras from second and give the Baltimore Orioles a 3-2 victory over the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night.
Two men were hurt after a shooting and stabbing incident took place in Dundalk on Friday afternoon.
Baltimore police shot a 29-year-old man who allegedly dragged an officer with a vehicle that was awaiting a tow near Lexington Market on Saturday, according to Commissioner Richard Worley.
Baltimore County police are investigating after a woman was shot and killed early Sunday in Essex, Maryland, the fourth person killed in the area in less than two weeks.
Maryland motorists are being asked to pay closer attention to the roads as back-to-school traffic begins on Monday.
Lower humidity and comfortable temperatures to start the week before rain chances increase by week's end
Rashod Bateman, a star wide receiver on the Baltimore Ravens, is facing family violence charges stemming from an incident in June, according to a Georgia-based sheriff's office.
A group of civil rights and privacy organizations have filed a complaint, accusing seven companies of violating the Maryland Data Privacy Act.
An EF-1 tornado touched down during Thursday's intense storms in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, according to the National Weather Service.
A New York man was arrested at Dulles International Airport after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers discovered 368 pounds of khat in his luggage.
Neighbors near an Annapolis house explosion that left a woman dead and a man severely injured said the blast was unlike anything they had heard before.
CBP officials said the men at BWI airport each had suitcases full of khat, with the street value of about $100,000.
WJZ is live at The Perennial Farm to learn about fall plants and shrubbery and the best times to plant them.
Joe Caloggero provides back-to-school safety tips for kids like walking on the sidewalk near busy streets, crossing at crosswalks, riding bikes in the bike lane, and walking in groups.
President Carolyn Ringer Lepre joins to talk about the University's premier location, affordability mission and their high impact practices.
Chyno the Blue Bearded Foodie stops by our studio to demonstrate the proper way to pick Maryland crabs.
Owners Josh and Brad Vecchiolla stop by to share what makes their smash burgers so tasty, and where you can find them around Baltimore this summer.
Gerrit Cole pitched six sharp innings, and the New York Yankees completed a three-game sweep in Baltimore with a 6-1 victory over the Orioles.
Pete Alonso's drive down the left-field line in the seventh inning was ruled foul, and the New York Yankees took advantage of that reprieve, scoring twice in the top of the eighth to beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-3 on Wednesday night.
The Baltimore Ravens and the Minnesota Vikings each have designs on returning to the playoffs after underperforming in 2025 and making significant changes.
Trent Grisham hit his 17th home run in the third inning and had a two-run single in the seventh to propel the New York Yankees to a 3-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
NFL veteran Calais Campbell knew he wanted to keep playing, even after a family tragedy this summer resulting in his mother's death and his brother being charged with murder.
The aircraft carrier and its 5,000 crew members will return to San Diego after an approximately nine-month deployment.
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.
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.
Back to school means back to school shopping. How much does it cost to send kids to school?
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.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
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.
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.
A sunny Sunday is expected in Maryland.
The chance of widespread wet weather will hold off until the end of the week.
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The risk of severe weather remains lows across the Baltimore region.
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Baltimore composer Neal Conway reflects on helping to shape the sound behind Crystal Waters' hit "Gypsy Woman."
A sunny Sunday is expected in Maryland.
The 21st Annual Reservoir Hill Resource Fair & Music Festival returns to West Baltimore
Baltimore Police are responding to an officer-involved shooting near Lexington Market.
AAA gives safety advice to students heading to college