8 victims dead, 7 injured following shooting at Allen Premium Outlets; Gunman killed
Eight victims are dead and seven are injured following a shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets Saturday afternoon. The gunman has also been confirmed dead.
Ruppersberger Drops Facebook Over Company's Handling Of Misinformation & Hate Speech
U.S. Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger is ditching Facebook in response to whistleblower complaints about the company's handling of misinformation, toxic and hateful content.
Fall Foliage Report: Central Maryland Halfway To Peak Colors
Each week, the DNR tracks the colors in its foliage report.
Loyola Professor Shares Concerns About Social Media: 'We're Being Manipulated'
Hate it or love it, social media has become a major part of many of our lives. But our reliance on platforms like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok can also be a double-edged sword.
Social Media Proven To Have Long-Term Negative Effects On Teens And Young Adults, Reports Say
Recent reports say that social media can cause social media problems in young adults and teens.
'This Is 10K People Who Have Died' Maryland Woman Shares Story After Mom Dies From COVID-19, Urges People To Get Vaccinated
The Maryland Department of Health reported Thursday morning that 10,011 total Marylanders have lost their lives to COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic in March 2020.
Instagram Says It's Working On Body Image Issue After Report Details 'Toxic' Effect On Teen Girls
The research has been reviewed by top Facebook executives, according to The Journal, and was cited in a 2020 presentation given to CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
'Do It For The Gram' New Business Opens At Towson Town Center Designed For Content Creators
A new business named "The Spotlight" has opened in Towson Town Center and is designed specifically for content creators.
Maryland AG Joins Coalition Calling For Facebook To Not Launch Instagram Kids
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh joins a coalition of 44 attorney's general urging Facebook to not launch Instagram Kids, a version of the app for children 13 and under.
Police: 24-Year-Old Reisterstown Man Used Instagram To Solicit Sex From Teens, Charged In Sex Assault Of Minor
A 24-year-old Reisterstown man was charged with sexually assaulting at least one minor and other sex offenses.
Instagram Survey Finds Marylanders' Least Favorite State Is Virginia
Instagram user Matt Shirley compiled a chart based on his survey of followers from all 50 states, asking where users were from and which state they hate.
Video Shows Gunman Open Fire On Busy Baltimore Street; Victim Sean Davis Helped Children Impacted By Gun Violence
Newly released surveillance video shows a brazen homicide in east Baltimore.
'Further Investigation Has Been Initiated' Into Viral Baltimore Arrest
All charges against a 23-year-old man arrested in Baltimore on Monday were dropped after a video posted on social media shows officers pinning him to the ground.
Charges Dropped Against Suspect In Viral Arrest Video, Baltimore Police Investigating Use Of Force
Baltimore Police are investigating the use of force in an arrest after officers were seen on video pinning a man to the ground on December 2.
Instagram Is About To Hide Likes For Some US Users. Here's What To Expect
Instagram is about to take its biggest step yet toward removing likes from its platform.
Instagram Will Test Hiding US Users' Likes
Posting on Instagram can come with a rush of validation when likes from friends and strangers come pouring in. But those likes will soon be hidden for some US users.
Instagram Dark Mode Is Here
Instagram is rolling out a dark mode option, the latest major app to latch onto the eye-strain-reducing, battery-saving, chic-looking trend that's sweeping the globe.
Instagram Rolls Out New Feature To Help Fight Bullying
Earlier this year, Instagram head Adam Mosseri declared that the social network wants to "lead the fight against online bullying."
UMBC Most Instagrammed College Campus In Maryland, Report Finds
As students get ready to head back to campus, Instagram will soon be flush with back to school photos.
Baltimore Felon Sentenced To 15 Years For Selling Firearms Illegally On Instagram
A Baltimore man was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday for selling guns illegally on social media, including to minors.
NBA Player Carmelo Anthony Posts Instagram Story Mourning Gerald Brown
Before he was an NBA-All Star, Anthony played for Towson Catholic High School.
Sully The Service Dog Honors Former President George H.W. Bush On Memorial Day
The Instagram account for Sully the service dog posted a photo of Sully next to the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Towson's TU Vibe Dance Team Goes Viral With Beyonce's #BeforeILetGoChallenge
TU Vibe, a dance team at Towson University, is getting some worldwide recognition after their rendition of a popular challenge went viral.
Paralyzed Cat Becomes An Inspirational Internet Star
Social media is filled with all sorts of cat videos, however one feline's inspirational story is warming hearts and teaching people about the value of compassion.
Most Americans Don't Know Instagram Is Owned By Facebook ― And That's No Accident
In recent years, Instagram has grown to become the second-largest social media platform in the country
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Family grieves death of 15-year-old who was shot near elementary school in West Baltimore
The family of 15-year-old Rashid Maxwell, who was murdered near an elementary school in West Baltimore on Monday, told WJZ his story ended too soon.
'Mr. Oriole' Brooks Robinson, a Baltimore baseball legend, dies at age 86
Baltimore Orioles legend Brooks Robinson has died, the team announced Tuesday.
Baseball fans share stories, pay tribute to Orioles' legend Brooks Robinson
"Mr. Oriole" embraced himself with the Baltimore community.
Looters hit several stores across Philadelphia
Multiple groups of looters hit retail stores and at least one small business in different Philadelphia neighborhoods Tuesday night.
Baltimore tech CEO Pava LaPere murder suspect Jason Billingsley tied to West Baltimore arson, sources say
Police said on Tuesday that 32-year-old Jason Billingsley is also wanted for first-degree murder, assault, reckless endangerment and additional charges in Pava LaPere's death.
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Baltimore tech CEO Pava LaPere murder suspect Jason Billingsley tied to West Baltimore arson, sources say
Police said on Tuesday that 32-year-old Jason Billingsley is also wanted for first-degree murder, assault, reckless endangerment and additional charges in Pava LaPere's death.
'Mr. Oriole' Brooks Robinson, a Baltimore baseball legend, dies at age 86
Baltimore Orioles legend Brooks Robinson has died, the team announced Tuesday.
26-year-old tech CEO Pava LaPere found dead at Baltimore apartment building; homicide investigation underway
Police said Pava LaPere's body was found with signs of blunt-force trauma Monday morning. LaPere was the CEO of EcoMap.
Police: Arrest warrant issued for murder of Baltimore tech CEO Pava LaPere
An arrest warrant has been issued in the murder of 26-year-old Baltimore tech CEO Pava LaPere.
More names of members of Archdiocese of Baltimore released on church sex abuse report
The unredacted report detailing child sexual abuse in the Archdiocese of Baltimore was released to the public Tuesday by the Maryland Attorney General's Office.
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26-year-old tech CEO Pava LaPere found dead at Baltimore apartment building; homicide investigation underway
Police said Pava LaPere's body was found with signs of blunt-force trauma Monday morning. LaPere was the CEO of EcoMap.
Rachel Morin investigation: Reward doubles to $20k for information in woman's death
The law firm Rice, Murtha, Psoras doubled the current reward from $10,000 to $20,000 in hopes of generating leads.
More names of members of Archdiocese of Baltimore released on church sex abuse report
The unredacted report detailing child sexual abuse in the Archdiocese of Baltimore was released to the public Tuesday by the Maryland Attorney General's Office.
Baltimore officer who shot, killed "No Shoot Zone" activist Tyree Moorehead won't be prosecuted after state investigation
The Independent Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General is tasked with investigating all police-involved fatalities in the state.
Orioles' Jackson Holliday named Baseball America's "Minor League Player of the Year"
A handful of organizations hand out a minor league Player of the Year award, but Baseball America's is considered the most prestigious by many.
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Meet Branded Bespoke, a menswear and glasses manufacturer based in Baltimore
The company specializes in custom tailored menswear and prescription glasses for all occasions.
Join the 50th St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church Greek Festival this weekend in Parkville
The festival is at Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Parkville, and they are celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the festival, first held in 1973.
Chanda Cares: Chanda sits down with Maryland Port Commissioner Karenthia Barber
Barber is the first Black woman to serve as Maryland Port Commissioner
Autism Society of Howard County annual walk and 5k to return October 7
Autism Society of Howard County annual walk and 5k to return October 7
Galbani Maryland Italian Festival to kick off Friday
The festival will include food, carnival rides, games, entertainment, and more.
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'Mr. Oriole' Brooks Robinson, a Baltimore baseball legend, dies at age 86
Baltimore Orioles legend Brooks Robinson has died, the team announced Tuesday.
Baseball fans share stories, pay tribute to Orioles' legend Brooks Robinson
"Mr. Oriole" embraced himself with the Baltimore community.
Baltimore Orioles' nearing 100 wins in a season for first time since 1980: 'We're fun to watch'
More than 40 years have passed since the Orioles won 100 games in a season. That streak could end this week.
Brooks Robinson Appreciation: In Maryland in the 1960s, nobody was like No. 5
Growing up in Maryland in the 1960s, Brooks Robinson was a god, Ben Walker reports.
AL East Championship Countdown: Baltimore Orioles' Magic Number to clinch first division title since 2014
The Orioles have their eyes set on the American League East championship, a feat they haven't accomplished since 2014.
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Here's how a government shutdown would impact Social Security
Time is running out for U.S. lawmakers to avoid a government shutdown. Here's how that could affect Social Security recipients.
Maryland ends 2023 fiscal year with $555M budget surplus
The comptroller said the end-of-fiscal-year report, known as the Closeout Report, reflects the challenges families and small businesses have faced.
Hunter Biden indicted on federal gun charges
Attorney General Merrick Garland last month named federal prosecutor David Weiss as special counsel to lead the probe into Hunter Biden.
Pelosi announces she'll run for another term in Congress
The former speaker of the House, who is 83 years old, stepped down from Democratic leadership earlier this year.
Former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon announces 2024 bid to reclaim seat
Dixon stepped down as mayor in 2010 after being convicted of embezzling gift cards intended for the needy.
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Artscape 2023: Festival canceled for Saturday, other events still planned
A reimagined Artscape kicks off Friday evening in Baltimore with a bigger footprint and new date.
Casa De La Cultura showcases Latin-x art in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
As we continue to celebrate national Hispanic Heritage Month, we are diving into the Latin-x art community.
Baltimore Museum of Art to introduce reinterpreted Asian art collection
The museum said the exhibit features 182 objects, half of which haven't been on view for decades.
Baltimore director John Waters gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Monday
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced the honor last year.
Artscape to showcase Baltimore's diverse food palate
The much-anticipated Artscape festival is just a week away, promising a blend of traditional and culinary arts.
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What is "girl math?" The TikTok trend redefinining bad budgeting
We've all justified unnecessary purchases before, but now social media has labeled the habit as "girl math."
Maryland ends 2023 fiscal year with $555M budget surplus
The comptroller said the end-of-fiscal-year report, known as the Closeout Report, reflects the challenges families and small businesses have faced.
Here's how to stay safe and recover when your house floods
The Baltimore area saw widespread flooding and damage after severe thunderstorms moved through the area overnight.
Labor Day weekend gas prices are near all-time highs
Normally, prices at the pump cool off as the summer winds down. Not this summer.
Baltimore DPW distributing over $15M for water debt relief
Those who will receive the credit will be mailed a letter by the DPW.
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Harris Teeter to reopen Locust Point location following 'pest control and sanitation procedures'
The store will reopen Saturday morning, according to a social media post from Baltimore City Councilman Eric Costello.
Solar panels to surround Dulles Airport will deliver power to 37,000 homes
Dominion Energy and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority ceremonially broke ground on the 835-acre project Tuesday.
Purchase of Edmondson Village Shopping Center finalized
The purchase of the West Baltimore shopping center was finalized this week after months of negotiations.
Mega Millions drawing tonight: Massive $1.05 billion jackpot up for grabs
One lucky winner could nab a massive $1.05 billion Mega Millions jackpot that's up for grabs in Tuesday night's drawing.
How a Baltimore food-sourcing startup is trying to give farmers a fairer deal
Traditionally in Peru, middlemen in rural areas buy produce from multiple farms and sell it in batches to buyers further up the supply chain, but SIMPLi aims to cut out the middleman.
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How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
Americans still have ways to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at no out-of-pocket cost. Here's what to know.
Free COVID test kits are back. Here's how to get them.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
Here's how to stay safe and recover when your house floods
The Baltimore area saw widespread flooding and damage after severe thunderstorms moved through the area overnight.
With Covid-19 cases on the rise, should students take extra precautions?
Dr. Leana Wen previously served as Baltimore's health commissioner.
Why the CDC recommends everyone get a new COVID shot this fall
Vaccine experts considered narrower recommendations for only higher-risk groups, but decided almost all Americans could benefit.
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"Survivor" returns for season 45 Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. ET
Through longer weekly episodes, "Survivor" will take a deeper dive into the players' stories as they're stranded on the stunning islands of Fiji.
National Zoo launches "giant farewell" to its pandas, which leave this year
All programming is free, and the activities include panda art, the panda film fest and special enrichment events for the pandas.
What is "girl math?" The TikTok trend redefinining bad budgeting
We've all justified unnecessary purchases before, but now social media has labeled the habit as "girl math."
Hollywood writers, studios reach tentative deal to end strike
Terms of the deal must still be ratified by the WGA's approximately 11,000 members.
Usher to headline Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas
Usher will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas on Feb. 11, 2024.
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Meteorologist Abigail Degler has your Wednesday afternoon forecast (9/272023)
Meteorologist Abigail Degler has your Wednesday afternoon forecast (9/272023)
Maryland Weather: Breaks of sun for Wednesday afternoon
Expect cloudy and cool weather into this evening. Some patchy drizzle is possible, but no heavy rain in the forecast.
Derek Beasley has your Tuesday night forecast (9/26/2023)
Derek Beasley has your Tuesday night forecast (9/26/2023)
Derek Beasley has your Tuesday evening weather forecast (9/26/2023)
Derek Beasley has your Tuesday evening weather forecast (9/26/2023)
Steve Sosna has your Tuesday evening forecast (9/26/2023)
Steve Sosna has your Tuesday evening forecast (9/26/2023)
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Community remembers murdered Baltimore tech CEO
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Meteorologist Abigail Degler has your Wednesday afternoon forecast (9/272023)
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Where's Marty? Looking at the evolution of cameras through Service Photo's deep collection
Service Photo is one of the last brick-and-mortar photography stores in the state.
Meet Branded Bespoke, a menswear and glasses manufacturer based in Baltimore
The company specializes in custom tailored menswear and prescription glasses for all occasions.