O'Malley Keeps Working For Septics Bill
Gov. Martin O'Malley is continuing his push to require high-end septic systems for new developments to fight pollution.
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Gov. Martin O'Malley is continuing his push to require high-end septic systems for new developments to fight pollution.
Gov. Martin O'Malley has waded into a polluted lake on the Eastern Shore to call attention to environmental problems caused by leaky septic systems.
Law enforcement officials from around the Baltimore region and the state are gathering for a forum on guns and gang violence.
The bill allowing same-sex couples to marry in Maryland is now in jeopardy. Some leaders are stalling on the vote, but the House Judiciary Committee chair says there will be a vote on same-sex marriage Friday.
Large sections of ocean off Maryland could soon become home to giant power-producing windmills if a plan put forth by Governor Martin O'Malley becomes law.
The western Maryland town of Mountain Lake Park is considering a ban on drilling for natural gas within its boundaries.
Maryland's practice of paying all teacher pension costs at state expense is "totally nonsustainable," Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller told a panel of lawmakers as he stressed the need for legislation to shift some costs to local governments.
Gov. Martin O'Malley met again with officials of French utility Electricite de France SA over stalled plans for a third reactor at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in southern Maryland.
Maryland House Republicans outlined plans Tuesday to reduce state spending by $621 million more than Democratic Gov. Martin O'Malley's budget proposal for the coming fiscal year.
Rally organizers have postponed a protest over spending reductions for Maryland schools statewide because of the weather.
Confronting crushing budget woes, many of the nation's governors are calling for painful spending cuts. But beyond that, their approaches are diverging drastically, from union-cramping proposals in Wisconsin and other states to higher taxes in Illinois and elsewhere.
President Barack Obama meets Friday with a group of Democratic governors who are in town for the National Governors Association winter meeting this weekend.
The Maryland General Assembly has decided who the state treasurer will be.
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley is holding a discussion on how Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts play a role in the economy.
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley have opposite responses to the battle over collective bargaining in Wisconsin.
A proposal to increase Maryland state employees' pension contribution rate from 5 percent to 7 percent is getting a hearing before a House of Delegates committee.
It first hit the drawing boards 50 years ago. Now, the first half of the Intercounty Connector is ready for rush hour.
Gov. Martin O'Malley says he could support a new revenue package to help revive Maryland's depleted transportation trust fund.
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley is seeking a second term for the state's First Lady as a district court judge.
Gov. Martin O'Malley will be talking to college students about college affordability, job creation and budget challenges.
Gov. Martin O'Malley says he will nominate former Maryland Rep. Michael Barnes to Metro's board of directors.
A measure backed by Gov. Martin O'Malley to allow independent home health care providers to engage in collective bargaining activities with state agencies is coming before a House committee.
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley wants homebuilders to install top-grade septic systems in new developments as part of an effort to control rural growth and curb pollution in the Bay.
Gov. Martin O'Malley's administration has accepted 667 voluntary buyouts from state employees to save about $29 million in the state's general fund, which is less than the governor had hoped to save.
In his State of the State address, the governor outlined an ambitious agenda for the next four years, including innovation in the bio-tech industry in Maryland.
Cloud cover sticks around through much of Sunday, although Maryland stays dry and cool
Roughly 2,000 boxing fans showed up in Baltimore for a championship professional boxing match Saturday.
The Baltimore Ravens added 11 new players to the team during the 2026 NFL Draft this weekend.
President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
A Maryland man was convicted of premeditated murder after a deadly stabbing outside of a nightclub in 2019, according to the Baltimore County State's Attorney's Office.
The Baltimore Ravens added 11 new players to the team during the 2026 NFL Draft this weekend.
Temperatures will be running below normal into the next week
President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
Two fires at a psychiatric hospital in Sykesville, Maryland, prompted an arson investigation, according to the State Fire Marshal's Office.
A Maryland man was convicted of premeditated murder after a deadly stabbing outside of a nightclub in 2019, according to the Baltimore County State's Attorney's Office.
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 is live with co-founders Yussy McManus and Travis McManus as they prepare to sheer the alpacas of their coats as weather temps begin to rise and show us what the fleece is then made into.
Dr. Mince shares what makes Carroll Community College special and how they are preparing students and the community for the future.
Topside Restaurant, located in Baltimore’s Hotel Revival, is showing off its spring cocktails.
Retired Firefighter Lieutenant Amy Wolfe, joins us in studio as she prepares to sing the national anthem in this year's ceremony.
Baltimore’s Warehouse Cinema prepares for release of Michael Jackson movie.
Roughly 2,000 boxing fans showed up in Baltimore for a championship professional boxing match Saturday.
The Baltimore Ravens added 11 new players to the team during the 2026 NFL Draft this weekend.
Andruw Monasterio hit a grand slam as part of a 10-run ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox snapped a four-game skid with a 17-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.
Adley Rutschman hit two of Baltimore's six homers and drove in six runs as the Orioles routed the slumping Boston Red Sox 10-3 on Friday night.
The Baltimore Ravens chose defensive end Zion Young from the University of Missouri as their 45th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
CBS News reported Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz was emerging as the president's top pick for the role.
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife and then turned the gun on himself what police described as a murder-suicide in their home in Annandale, Virginia, police said Thursday.
Dr. Erica Schwartz has emerged as the White House's top pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to current and former officials.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
Chilly, gray weather is expected in Maryland on Sunday.
Cloud cover sticks around through much of Sunday, although Maryland stays dry and cool
Cool weather will stick around Maryland Sunday before rain chances return next week.
Rain continues to move through the Baltimore region Saturday night.
Showers are expected in Maryland on Saturday into Sunday morning.
A Baltimore student shares her journey to being named a semifinalist for a competitive national scholarship.
A weekend backpack program is preparing and packing its 1-millionth meal for food-insecure students on Sunday.
Professional boxing returned to Charm City Saturday night, drawing in thousands of people.
Chilly, gray weather is expected in Maryland on Sunday.
Cool weather will stick around Maryland Sunday before rain chances return next week.