Baltimore Police To Enforce New Safety Measures In Downtown Area On July 4
As hundreds of thousands of people get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July at the Inner Harbor, police are also gearing up to make sure the festivities are violence-free.
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As hundreds of thousands of people get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July at the Inner Harbor, police are also gearing up to make sure the festivities are violence-free.
If you're looking for a place to watch the Inner Harbor fireworks, have we got an idea for you. The USS Constellation is hosting a big party, and you are invited.
It's that time of year! As we get closer to the Fourth of July, fireworks are center stage.
A major makeover is nearly complete at the Inner Harbor. Ripley's Believe It or Not! is officially open and it's expected to be a major tourist attraction.
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore says it will operate a free shuttle between Baltimore's Inner Harbor and the zoo on Saturdays during the summer.
Two groups trying to clean up the Inner Harbor don't see eye to eye about what needs to be done.
Another high point for the Star-Spangled Sailabration. Thousands have flocked downtown for the spectacular displays on water and in the skies over Charm City and now there's a special ceremony as the festivities come to a close.
Sailabration is still in full swing at the Inner Harbor as thousands of people showed up to check out the big ships.
Tall ships from around the world are all docked for the celebration that's bringing thousands to Baltimore.
As the Star-Spangled Sailabration got underway, visitors had a chance to tour the ships from around the world that docked in Baltimore.
There is nothing like a swanky piano bar to bring the tunes of Ray Charles, Elton John and others to life. Whether providing tranquil background music or encouraging everyone onto the dance floor, these piano bars are the best in Baltimore.
The Star-Spangled Sailabration is here. Ships will be docked at the Inner Harbor through Tuesday and that means big crowds downtown.
Tall ships and naval vessels from around the world are making their way up the Chesapeake Bay to Baltimore.
A major new Inner Harbor attraction is almost ready to open.
WJZ is continuing to investigate the smell at the Inner Harbor and if raw sewage is to blame. The initial results are in.
A new sculpture could soon be taking shape in the heart of downtown Baltimore.
A strange smell is taking over the Inner Harbor. Now, an environment group think it has pinpointed the cause.
Danger at the Inner Harbor. Another lawmaker calls for more police to patrol the hottest tourist spot in the city.
Next week, boats from all over the world will sail into Baltimore's harbor for the Star-Spangled Sailabration. It's part of the city's celebrations of the bicentennial of the War of 1812.
Two Maryland companies are proposing to bring a carousel back to the Inner Harbor.
Police are searching for a peeping Tom at a Maryland tourist hot spot.
Eight people have been shot in the last 24 hours citywide—right before the holiday weekend. It's the latest in a string of concerning crimes, including the takeover of a downtown convenience store.
A fish kill is spreading in and around Baltimore's waterways. Tens of thousands of dead fish and crabs are floating at the surface and stinking up the waterfront. It's bad for the environment and bad for business downtown.
A new report shows a hotel owned by Baltimore City is in the red, losing nearly $54 million since it opened in 2008.
Baltimore officials hope a more visible police presence combined with a more extensive camera network will help keep downtown crowds safe this summer.
A person died after a fire in Baltimore's Station North neighborhood, according to fire officials.
A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia's immediate release from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
NHTSA said faulty software may cause Waymo vehicles to pass a stopped school bus even when its red lights are flashing or its stop arm is extended.
Chilly weather will stick around Maryland Thursday as temperatures are well below average with gusty wind conditions.
Baltimore City Public Schools recommends closing Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys at the end of the year.
A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia's immediate release from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
A federal judge in Baltimore heard arguments Wednesday about whether to stop the Trump administration from revoking the construction and operations plan for a contentious offshore wind project off the coast of Ocean City, Maryland.
Chilly weather will stick around Maryland Thursday as temperatures are well below average with gusty wind conditions.
A person died after a fire in Baltimore's Station North neighborhood, according to fire officials.
The historic Army-Navy football game is coming to Baltimore this weekend, and security is ramping up. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
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.
WJZ visits Sweat Bmore in Baltimore to learn some healthy habits.
The Holly Jolly Trolley is back in Baltimore for the holiday season.
The Cheesecake Factory is celebrating this season with a delicious new appetizer that’s perfect for any holiday gathering.
WJZ is in Stevensville at the EBeauty Community for Cancer Support learning about their free wig restoration program for cancer patients and their holiday pay it forward campaign.
The Polar Express is returning to Maryland's B&O Railroad Museum for the holiday season.
Lamar Jackson missed practice again for the Ravens on Wednesday, with Baltimore facing another massive divisional game this weekend at Cincinnati.
The University of Michigan appointed Biff Poggi as interim head coach after Sherrone Moore was terminated.
The Baltimore Orioles agreed to a $155 million, five-year deal with slugger Pete Alonso, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press.
The Baltimore Orioles will pick seventh overall in the 2026 MLB Draft, after the Draft Lottery order was selected on Tuesday.
A day later, John Harbaugh still wasn't satisfied with the way the NFL determines if a catch has been made.
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.
"Any document signed" by Biden with an autopen "is hereby terminated," President Trump said.
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.
Every Saturday morning inside St. John's United Methodist Church of Charles Village, AHF's Food for Health Pantry provides free groceries for the community.
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.
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.
Grammy-winning R&B stars Brandy and Monica announced their 24-city arena tour on "CBS Mornings."
Cold weather is sticking around Maryland Thursday and wintry conditions are expected over the weekend.
Chilly weather will stick around Maryland Thursday as temperatures are well below average with gusty wind conditions.
Wintry weather returns to Maryland this week
Colder temperatures Thursday in Maryland
Clear, but cold on Thursday in Maryland
A Tower Painting Company and its president pleaded guilty and were ordered to pay $100,000 over lead paint dispersal.
A person died Thursday in Baltimore's Station North neighborhood after a fire.
Cold weather is sticking around Maryland Thursday and wintry conditions are expected over the weekend.
A federal judge in Maryland ordered the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from ICE custody. Kilmar Abrego Garcia is facing human smuggling charges in Tennessee.
WJZ visits Sweat Bmore in Baltimore to learn some healthy habits.