Nancy Guthrie ransom notes are released, including message saying she died
One of the notes threatened to kill Nancy Guthrie if a multimillion-dollar ransom wasn't paid in a week. The second, a few days later, says, "She is buried in nature now."
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One of the notes threatened to kill Nancy Guthrie if a multimillion-dollar ransom wasn't paid in a week. The second, a few days later, says, "She is buried in nature now."
The officer who died responding to a gunman at UPMC Memorial Hospital in February was hit by police fire, a prosecutor said.
The intended victim told authorities that they were standing at a bus stop in the 17600 block of Towne Crest Drive when Germany grabbed them and pulled them toward an apartment building.
Regional Auto Theft Task Force detectives were able to find the stolen car inside Baltimore City limits in the early hours of Wednesday.
One pedestrian is dead and another is injured after a female suspect carjacked two vehicles in New Castle and caused multiple collisions, Delaware State Police said in a news release on Sunday.
A Baltimore County man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for kidnapping and raping a woman after he offered her a ride in his car.
WJZ has compiled a timeline of the sequence of events related to the search for Robert Vicosa, a former Baltimore County police officer accused of abducting his children from their Pennsylvania home.
There have been sightings of the children over the last several days, but police said they could not release any more information in the investigation
The mother of two little girls—ages six and seven–pleaded for their safe return home. Police said her children Aaminah Vicosa and Giana Vicosa were taken by their father, Robert Vicosa, a former Baltimore County Police officer.
Anyone who sees Vicosa or his children is asked to call 911 immediately.
A county is on high alert as police hunt for Robery Vicosa who allegedly kidnapped his two daughters.
A Baltimore judge on Monday sentenced Anthony Michael Bryant to 43 years in prison after he was convicted of attempted kidnapping, second-degree assault, false imprisonment and a weapons charge, the Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office said.
Police are investigating after a middle schooler says a man attempted to grab her as she walked toward a bus stop in Annapolis.
Two reported members of the MS-13 gang were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in connection to the murder of 21-year-old Daniel Alvarado Cuellar on Tuesday.
Howard County Police charged a Laurel Man in a 40-year-old unsolved kidnapping case.
A member of the MS-13 gang was sentenced Friday to more than 16 years in federal prison for participating in a kidnapping and attempted murder, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
A man wanted in the weekend kidnapping of a South Florida family is now in custody in Alexandria, Virginia, police said Monday morning.
Investigators are accusing Tiffany Johnson and Devoris Szalkowski of taking the child- Marquis Prophet- from his father's home last Thursday night.
A Baltimore detective allegedly threatened a contractor with arrest after he was dissatisfied with a patio the contractor built at his Baltimore County home.
Police in Howard County said initial reports that a woman was allegedly abducted in Virginia and found in Jessup are "unfounded."
Law enforcement authorities in Maryland say they have arrested a man accused of breaking into a woman's home through a window and kidnapping her.
A 39-year-old Bethesda woman was charged with the abduction and kidnapping of a 4-year-old girl Monday.
A 33-year-old Virginia man is accused of abducting a 14-year-old girl and leading police on a car chase that ended in his arrest and the girl's return.
Police in Delaware say a man may have tried to abduct a 12-year-old girl while she was walking home from school.
A Montgomery County man was sentenced to 17 years in prison after kidnapping an 80-year-old woman and robbing her at knife-point.
A Maryland man has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison on charges related to drug trafficking and firearms possession.
Baltimore police are investigating a hit-and-run accident that killed a pedestrian Wednesday morning in the city's Brooklyn neighborhood.
A woman shot by a Baltimore County police officer last week has died of her injuries, a statement from police officials says.
A man has pleaded guilty in connection with an incident in Anne Arundel County in which a child accidentally shot himself in school.
An 2.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded overnight in Maryland's Cecil County.
Skeletal remains found in North Carolina in 1977 have been identified as those of Cindy Marcell Blizzard, a 15-year-old girl who ran away from her home in Monkton, Maryland, investigators said.
The council approved the restrictions Tuesday night. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
CBP said the shipment contained more than 8,500 falcata plywood sheets that were imported using a stolen identity.
An 2.1 magnitude earthquake was recorded overnight in Maryland's Cecil County.
Heat and humidity build through Thursday before a push of refreshing air Friday.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a minimum wage of $18 an hour for state contract employees at BWI airport.
While Ren Fest is a chance to dress up in creative costumes, organizers say one look is not welcome this year: Furries.
Maryland travelers looking to get away this Labor Day are facing heavy traffic, large airport crowds and higher gas prices.
Maryland health officials have reported a record 59 heat-related deaths this summer.
Maryland's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a redistricting ballot question should appear before voters on the November ballot, reversing a lower court decision that had blocked the question.
Founder and Baltimore vegan chef, Brittany Gilliam Fields, joins us to talk about their festival and their goal of only producing one bag of trash.
Maryland-based registered dietitian and Kids Eat in Color founder Jennifer Anderson joins us to discuss the release of her new book, Feed Them Well.
WJZ is live in Bolton Hill checking out the story behind Llamas’ Corner and how the café became a community-focused neighborhood space in Baltimore.
Kelsey Amato shares why raising awareness for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), a rare, progressive neuromuscular disease that affects an estimated 135,000 people in the United States, is so important and how you can participate in this year's fundraiser.
Miss Shirley's Cafe, Roland Park location will be participating in engAGE day by offering 60% OFF an individual meal for guests who are 60 years of age or older between 8 AM to 10 AM.
Travis Bazzana hit a three-run homer, Brayan Rocchio drove in two runs, and the Cleveland Guardians outlasted the Baltimore Orioles 9-5 on Tuesday night.
The Baltimore Ravens are set to start Jovaughn Gwyn at center in this weekend's opener at Indianapolis.
The Baltimore Orioles are offering complimentary tickets to fans in their "Bird Bath" section after the team promoted Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers as a guest splasher for Saturday's game, then changed plans.
The Baltimore Orioles took advantage of Cleveland's wildness on the mound, beating the Guardians 6-4 to snap a six-game losing streak.
Aroldis Chapman notched his 400th career save, Eli White hit a three-run homer, and the Boston Red Sox capped a four-game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
The Trump administration moved Tuesday to ban imports of Canadian motorcycles, some dairy products and most types of alcohol starting later this month, intensifying the trade war between the two countries.
Community members in Frederick, Maryland say there is a new level of fear after witnessing last week's clash between protesters and ICE agents.
Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando is recovering in the hospital after suffering a heart attack over the weekend.
Maryland's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a redistricting ballot question should appear before voters on the November ballot, reversing a lower court decision that had blocked the question.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump executive order that would prevent certain people from automatically becoming U.S. citizens at birth.
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.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore attended an opening ceremony for a new innovation center launched by aerospace company Northrop Grumman in Elkton.
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.
Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando is recovering in the hospital after suffering a heart attack over the weekend.
Maryland health officials have reported a record 59 heat-related deaths this summer.
Luminis Health, which serves patients on Maryland's Eastern Shore and in Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties, has been hit with a cybersecurity attack.
Two new rabies cases have been identified in Anne Arundel County, one in a raccoon and the other in a bat.
As children head back to school, parents are also preparing for another part of the routine, keeping kids healthy.
Both sides have rested in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who prosecutors allege orchestrated the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
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.
Tracking rain and storms possible for Thursday - Turning a bit cooler & drier for Friday
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Heat rises, followed by storm chances in Maryland this week
Hotter weather builds in Maryland on Wednesday
Behind the rain, cooler weather will return to the state.
Founder and Baltimore vegan chef, Brittany Gilliam Fields, joins us to talk about their festival and their goal of only producing one bag of trash.
Maryland-based registered dietitian and Kids Eat in Color founder Jennifer Anderson joins us to discuss the release of her new book, Feed Them Well.
WJZ is live in Bolton Hill checking out the story behind Llamas’ Corner and how the café became a community-focused neighborhood space in Baltimore.
Kelsey Amato shares why raising awareness for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), a rare, progressive neuromuscular disease that affects an estimated 135,000 people in the United States, is so important and how you can participate in this year's fundraiser.
Miss Shirley's Cafe, Roland Park location will be participating in engAGE day by offering 60% OFF an individual meal for guests who are 60 years of age or older between 8 AM to 10 AM.