COVID-19 In Maryland: Hospitalizations Reach 1,200, Triggering Emergency Actions
Maryland reported 1,204 residents are hospitalized with COVID-19, according to data released Friday by the state health department.
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Maryland reported 1,204 residents are hospitalized with COVID-19, according to data released Friday by the state health department.
Detectives have recovered a vehicle of interest and are questioning several people in the shooting of a Baltimore police officer who was ambushed Thursday morning in Curtis Bay.
As word spread Thursday of a Baltimore police office's shooting, so too did reactions from city and state officials, who expressed outrage and offered condolences to the officer's family.
As Maryland braces for a surge of COVID-19 cases this winter, Gov. Larry Hogan on Thursday announced that nursing homes will be required to offer monoclonal antibody treatments.
Maryland reported 1,167 residents are hospitalized with COVID-19, according to data released Thursday by the state health department.
As Maryland's COVID-19 hospitalizations hover above 1,000, Gov. Larry Hogan and health officials on Wednesday directed hospitals to submit their pandemic plans immediately and launched a surge operations center to manage bed capacity.
The state of Maryland is looking to lease commercial space in downtown Baltimore that will become home to the Maryland Department of Health.
Maryland reported 1,151 residents are hospitalized with COVID-19, according to data released Wednesday by the state health department.
A new initiative in Maryland is aimed at addressing supply chain issues in manufacturing, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday.
Maryland reported 1,173 residents are hospitalized with COVID-19, according to state health department data released Tuesday morning.
The Port of Baltimore is ramping up its cargo volumes to relieve backlogs at other domestic ports.
Maryland reported 1,126 residents are hospitalized with COVID-19, according to data released by the state health department Monday morning.
Grab your jerseys, your wallet and check your stats before you head out to the casino—sports betting is live in Maryland.
Gov. Larry Hogan, Mayor Brandon Scott and a trio of Baltimore athletes were on hand for the opening of the Caesars Sportsbook at Horseshoe Casino Baltimore.
The Maryland General Assembly quickly overrode Gov. Larry Hogan's veto of a new map outlining the boundaries for Maryland's eight seats in the U.S. House of Representatives.
The Maryland Department of the Environment's Water Supply System said it is understaffed, overworked and underpaid.
MGM National Harbor Casino has officially been issued the state's first sports wagering license and opened the betting public on Thursday.
The cyber attack that targeted the Maryland Department of Health over the weekend was significantly less invasive than officials initially feared, Gov. Larry Hogan said Thursday.
Gov. Larry Hogan on Thursday criticized the Maryland General Assembly for not acting on two pieces of emergency legislation he introduced to combat crime in Baltimore.
Pointing to a rise in COVID-19 related hospitalizations, Gov. Larry Hogan on Thursday announced plans to introduce emergency legislation to help Maryland's hospitals contend with staffing shortages.
If all goes well, the Horseshoe is planning a ribbon-cutting and live betting on Friday. Gov. Larry Hogan, Mayor Brandon Scott, former Ravens Torrey Smith and Adalius Thomas, and NBA star and Baltimore native Muggsy Bogues are scheduled to attend.
A new congressional map that could enable Democrats to gain a seat and sweep all eight Maryland U.S. House seats was advanced Monday by a legislative committee, which did not act on a separate proposal by Republican Gov. Larry Hogan.
Maryland lawmakers went back to Annapolis on Monday for a special session with a focus on re-drawing congressional lines. But Gov. Larry Hogan's administration introduced emergency legislation to the agenda that would focus on stopping crime in Baltimore.
Maryland reported 1,866 new COVID-19 cases and 15 new deaths, according to state health department data released Saturday morning.
Gov. Larry Hogan on Friday announced three Marylanders have the new Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Nonprofits supporting Maryland's immigrant communities are calling the Supreme Court's decision to uphold birthright citizenship for all a big win.
Anne Arundel County fire officials are urging families to review pool safety after two young children drowned in separate residential pools last weekend.
The heat index will make temperatures feel as hot as 105 degrees during the afternoon from Wednesday through Saturday.
A trailer filled with tires and an RV caught fire at a Baltimore County tire service shop on Tuesday.
Energy bills continue to rise as Marylanders prepare for a heat wave. BGE said it's important to prep your home now to keep your costs low.
A trailer filled with tires and an RV caught fire at a Baltimore County tire service shop on Tuesday.
Nonprofits supporting Maryland's immigrant communities are calling the Supreme Court's decision to uphold birthright citizenship for all a big win.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore issued a State of Preparedness ahead of a heat wave that is expected to send temperatures into the triple digits during Fourth of July weekend.
Extreme Heat Watch is in effect late this week as temperatures approach 100°, with a heat index near 110°.
Anne Arundel County fire officials are urging families to review pool safety after two young children drowned in separate residential pools last weekend.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
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.
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas visits Hershey Park to talk food, fun, and all that Hershey Park has to offer for their major celebrations this Summer.
Dr Rachel Marquez tells WJZ-TV how to identify heat related illness within children. She also gives guiltiness and precautions on how to keep your children safe during the hottest days of Summer.
Skift airline reporter Meghna Maharishi tells WJZ-TV about the rising travel costs and the best time to hit the road for your holiday vacation.
BARCS' Noelle Levee brought Mello Yello to the studio, a friendly, caring dog who is looking for his forever home. For more information him and other animals go to Barcs.org.
WJZ-TV's Kaicey Baylor meets Joey, a yellow-footed tortoise at the National Aquarium, as he is introduced to students to promote conservation efforts.
Colson Montgomery hit a go-ahead double in the eighth inning, Jacob Gonzalez drove in three runs and the Chicago White Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-2 on Monday night in the opener of their series.
Luis García Jr. homered twice and drove in five runs to lead the Washington Nationals to a 6-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.
Daylen Lile hit a go-ahead single in the 10th inning, Luis García Jr. homered as part of a four-hit day and the Washington Nationals beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Saturday night.
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Chris Bassitt underwent facet bone spur removal on his back and could rejoin the team later in the year.
The Los Angeles Angels rallied back to defeat the Baltimore Orioles 7-6 on Wednesday.
President Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism.
The U.S. and Iran are expected to meet for a signing ceremony on Friday, June 19, in Switzerland, Pakistan's prime minister said.
Several key leadership roles in Maryland will be decided at the ballot boxes this year, beginning with the state's primary elections.
The money will fund new and existing coal plants, as well as an export terminal in Oakland, California.
A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.
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
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.
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.
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
Staff at Sinai Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit say they are seeing double as they care for five sets of twins at once.
A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order.
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.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Maryland is bracing for extreme heat which is expected to last from Wednesday, July 1 to Saturday, July 4.
Extreme Heat Watch is in effect late this week as temperatures approach 100°, with a heat index near 110°.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Increasingly hot temperatures in Maryland this week
Heat and humidity ramp up this week in Maryland
Baltimore County Police unveiled new cruisers equipped with new technology and a new color scheme.
The Maryland Fire Marshal is reminding residents to leave fireworks to the experts to avoid injuries during the Fourth of July.
A jury is still deliberating in the murder trial for Mark Jones Jr., a Baltimore County father accused of killing his son.
A tractor-trailer and two other vehicles were involved in a crash on I-95 South after geese were seen in the roadway.
Maryland is bracing for extreme heat which is expected to last from Wednesday, July 1 to Saturday, July 4.