Kennedy Center cancels week of events celebrating LGBTQ rights
In the wake of the cancellations, Washington's Capital Pride Alliance has disassociated itself from the Kennedy Center.
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In the wake of the cancellations, Washington's Capital Pride Alliance has disassociated itself from the Kennedy Center.
Maryland Safe Haven held a Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil outside City Hall to honor those who have died and stand against discrimination.
The annual celebration of LGBTQ+ people and culture begins June 1 against a complicated backdrop.
While the State Department bulletin is meant for overseas travel, there is concern of a domestic threat from ISIS, two sources told CBS News.
Under the ruling, people with gender dysphoria are entitled under the ADA to receive reasonable accommodations and are protected from discrimination.
The bill was sponsored by council members Kristerfer Burnett, John Bullock, Odette Ramos, James Torrence, Zeke Cohen, and Sharon Green Middleton.
A local sports league has been trying to build a community among LGBTQ+ members in Charm City.
Mayor Brandon Scott on Tuesday offered his condolences to the LGBTQ community in the aftermath of an attack at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs.
Students streamed out of their classrooms to decry the model policies unveiled earlier this month.
There aren't any formal age restrictions for who is and isn't allowed to join The Frederick Center's Aging With Pride support group.
When a child comes out, parents don't always know what to do and what to say, and that's OK, said Caitlin Ryan, director of the Family Acceptance Project.
Excitement is building in Charm City as Baltimore Pride weekend returns.
With about 40 staff members ready to help the community, the non-profit is preparing to expand its services in a new location on Saint Paul Street.
This year's theme is "many faces, one pride", which highlights the "LGBTQ+ community of all skin tones, genders, sexualities, religions and abilities."
Students protesting told WJZ they deal with harassment on a daily basis, and want their schools to feel more exclusive.
Baltimore Safe Haven, a trans-led nonprofit providing housing and support services for at-risk LGBTQ residents, was vandalized with bigoted graffiti on International Transgender Day of Visibility, the group tweeted.
University of Maryland, College Park and Towson University are two of the most welcoming campuses for LGBTQ students and faculty, according to rankings by Campus Pride Index.
The Annapolis Pride Parade and Festival, originally scheduled for Oct. 30, has been postponed until June 4, 2022, organizers said.
The Charmery is partnering with Eddie's of Roland Park to produce a limited-edition ice cream flavor to celebrate pride month.
The Baltimore Orioles will host pride night in honor of pride month on June 22.
The Baltimore metro area is among those with the highest concentrations of gay and lesbian coupled households in the U.S., according to a new report released by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Chick-fil-A is shifting its charitable donations in the new year as the fast-food chain looks to avoid the spotlight
Sexual orientation cannot be predicted by a single "gay gene," new research indicates.
The Bethel Christian Academy has filed a federal lawsuit after they said Maryland unfairly threw it out of a school voucher program over its anti-LGBTQ views.
The parade will start at Amos Garrett Boulevard and West Street, and will finish at Calvert and West Streets.
A crime scene tech presented evidence as the trial for a Maryland mother accused of killing her 3-year-old daughter continued in Cecil County.
More dirt bikes were seized by Baltimore police as officers continue to crack down on illegal off-road vehicles.
Queen Anne's County is joining five other Maryland jurisdictions in fighting against data center development.
Expect plenty of sunshine and building heat across Maryland. The only chance for storms is late Saturday into Sunday
A months-long sewer capacity moratorium that halted more than 20 new developments in Anne Arundel County has been lifted.
Queen Anne's County is joining five other Maryland jurisdictions in fighting against data center development.
Expect plenty of sunshine and building heat across Maryland. The only chance for storms is late Saturday into Sunday
A crime scene tech presented evidence as the trial for a Maryland mother accused of killing her 3-year-old daughter continued in Cecil County.
More dirt bikes were seized by Baltimore police as officers continue to crack down on illegal off-road vehicles.
French fashion house Louis Vuitton is suing Maryland Live! casino in Hanover, Anne Arundel County, claiming they ripped off the LV logo and design for a promotion, placing it on bags and other items marketed to casino rewards members.
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.
Aminta H. Breaux, president of Bowie State, stops by on WJZ AT 9 to tout the college's historic 2026 commencement ceremony, the legacy of Maryland's oldest HBCU, and more.
The new brand partnership between the two companies is designed to deliver an elevated travel experience , with exclusive access to promotions, products, and more.
Joe DiPasquale and Maria Parravano join us in-studio to talk about the event and what's new this year.
Dr. Heidi M. Anderson, president of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, joined the crew on WJZ AT 9 to discuss UMES' upcoming 140th anniversary, goals to open Maryland's first veterinary school, and more.
Keyes Creamery in Maryland is celebrating National Dairy Month.
Wilyer Abreu hit a two-run homer, Payton Tolle pitched six scoreless innings and the Red Sox beat the Orioles 8-1 on Wednesday.
Raiders star pass rusher Maxx Crosby said Wednesday he has moved on since his trade to Baltimore was nixed in March by the Ravens, and his focus is on getting ready for another season in Las Vegas.
Pete Alonso hit a two-run homer and Shane Baz pitched seven solid innings as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Tuesday night.
Pro Football Hall of Famer Raymond Berry, a former Baltimore Colts star and New England Patriots head coach, has died, his family said. He was 93.
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jesús Sánchez was injured by a ball thrown from the bleachers on Sunday, sustaining a bruise to his right wrist that forced him to leave the game against the Baltimore Orioles.
A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as the director of national intelligence after her husband was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.
The $1.776 billion fund, which is part of the agreement to settle Trump's lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury Dept., is to be used to compensate those who claim that the government weaponized the legal system against them.
The operator of the Dali, a container ship that lost power and slammed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024, killing six people, is facing federal charges.
President Trump said earlier this week he was reviewing the possible reduction of troops in Germany, which hosts more than 35,000 U.S. service members.
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.
Expect plenty of sunshine and building heat across Maryland. The only chance for storms is late Saturday into Sunday
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Warm temperatures stick around in Maryland
Summer heat and scattered storms this week in Maryland
Summer-like temperatures are expected to stick around Maryland through the end of the week.
Aminta H. Breaux, president of Bowie State, stops by on WJZ AT 9 to tout the college's historic 2026 commencement ceremony, the legacy of Maryland's oldest HBCU, and more.
The new brand partnership between the two companies is designed to deliver an elevated travel experience , with exclusive access to promotions, products, and more.
Joe DiPasquale and Maria Parravano join us in-studio to talk about the event and what's new this year.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports on what's next for the project.