Kentucky Derby winner, Mage, returns to Maryland in hopes of winning Preakness Stakes
All eyes are on the Kentucky Derby winner, Mage. This is a horse that already has a connection to Baltimore.
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All eyes are on the Kentucky Derby winner, Mage. This is a horse that already has a connection to Baltimore.
Among the preventative measures in place in Baltimore is a series of pre-race drug tests and checkups by independent veterinarians. Benson and a surgeon will look at each Preakness horse and those in a couple of other big races this weekend, and a Maryland Racing Commission vet must clear each one to run.
The Striped Bass Board of Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission has scheduled four virtual public hearings on this emergency action.
Preakness favorite Mage took to the track Tuesday for his most significant workout since winning the Kentucky Derby as his team focused on finding their routine following a spate of horse deaths at Churchill Downs that overshadowed the race.
Carroll Hospital in Westminster, Maryland, activated its assailant protocol after someone entered the emergency department and displayed a weapon on Saturday, according to hospital staff.
Dennis Bell, 62, of Lanham was driving a U-Haul truck at the time of the kidnapping, police said.
Eighteen years ago, Tinina Cade served as a surrogate grandmother and carried her daughter's triplets 32 weeks to birth. She was 55 at the time.
Viewers heard about the deaths of seven horses in 10 days at the track before watching Mage win the race. He's heading to Maryland to run in the Preakness Stakes, with the chance to win the Triple Crown.
Thousands of women living in rural, eastern Maryland have few options when they're looking for someone to deliver their babies.
With a National Guard aircraft behind him, the former U.S. Army captain and paratrooper signed the bills in a hangar at Martin State Airport, which is home to the Maryland Air National Guard, in Middle River, Maryland.
Maryland officials announced a public awareness campaign on Thursday to remind Medicaid recipients to renew their coverage since the federal government is reinstating a requirement that existed before the COVID-19 pandemic for states to verify eligibility.
Investigators believe 69-year-old Ramon Hernandez was working on the ground as a spotter when the incident happened.
Trooper First Class Ryan Bandy has been charged with false imprisonment, second-degree assault, and fourth-degree sex offense.
Doctors Anna Gabrielian and Jamie Lee Henry are the married couple charged in September with conspiracy to wrongfully disclose individually identifiable health information.
Attorneys debated the proper jurisdiction for settling a legal challenge to the first-in-the-nation tax on digital advertising during arguments before Maryland's highest court on Friday.
MTA Police officers are "fully cooperating with federal authorities in this ongoing investigation," transit authorities said.
Marcus Moore's story is so inspiring, and his treats are so tasty that Jimmy's Famous Seafood invited Moore to its NFL Draft party with J.K. Dobbins and Marlon Humphrey.
Stewart spent 14 years as an assistant coach at three other Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Maryland prior to returning to his alma mater.
Officers found the man unresponsive in his quarters around 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, correctional services officials said.
The health care workforce in Maryland and elsewhere continues to reel from staff shortages, particularly in the nursing field, where staffing deficits have been slow to recover since COVID-19 swept into the state three years ago.
Investigators said a preliminary forensic review of the electronic devices seized at the home of William Gomes revealed multiple child pornography files.
The United Way of Central Maryland's report concluded that as of 2021 nearly 900,000 state households were financially insecure due to the pandemic.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Thursday he is planning to sign gun-control measures approved by lawmakers in response to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling last year.
DL Jordan Phillips made one tackle in three games for Tennessee last season and probably would have remained in a backup role had he stayed with the Volunteers. He figures to make a big impact on a rebuilding defensive line.
A 4-year-old colt named Golden Pegasus sustained a "catastrophic injury" during the races at Laurel Park last week and tossed Jockey William Humphrey in the process.
A judge has postponed a hearing in the Archdiocese of Baltimore's bankruptcy case in an effort to give mediators more time to negotiate a possible settlement.
The Anne Arundel County Police Department (AACPD) is investigating a fatal crash involving a motorcycle that happened on Saturday in Severn, Maryland.
A Lexington Park, Maryland man will serve more than 50 years in prison for assaulting his former girlfriend and shooting her current partner.
Monday will feature a few leftover sprinkles and gradually brightening skies with highs around 70°
After a weekend of rain and wind - drier and sunnier days are ahead
Police said an 18-year-old man was found with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound near Campus Drive and was taken to the hospital.
Tyler Loop kicked a 56-yard field goal as time expired as the Baltimore Ravens beat the Dallas Cowboys, 34-31, on Sunday at Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
MDE said the fuel spilled into Long Quarter Branch, prompting its emergency response team to take immediate containment measures.
The Anne Arundel County Police Department (AACPD) is investigating a fatal crash involving a motorcycle that happened on Saturday in Severn, Maryland.
A judge has postponed a hearing in the Archdiocese of Baltimore's bankruptcy case in an effort to give mediators more time to negotiate a possible settlement.
After the Silver Diner filed a lawsuit to keep its restaurant open at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), supporters have organized a grassroots campaign with the same goal.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order establishing a standardized review process for data centers, as well as creating a Maryland Data Center Task Force and Data Center Dashboard.
Columbia, Maryland has been ranked the No. 1 city in the nation for women due to its favorable conditions for good job prospects and positive health outcomes, according to a new survey released by the financial website WalletHub.
A Maryland State Police intern found himself on an incredible, unexpected assignment this week as he helped rescue an injured bald eagle.
A Maryland county has been ranked as the No. 2 place in the United States to visit during fall, according to a list compiled by USA Today.
Artist Ayana Gordon, AAMP'd, joins us in studio to talk about why she encouraging Baltimoreans to get outside and explore their neighborhoods to find custom artworks.
WJZ is live in Annapolis at the restaurant checking out their extensive menu and specialty craft-cocktails.
Executive Director Adam Frank joins us in studio to talk about his plans for the organization and the upcoming season opener "American Belonging".
Christine Feldmann, Anne Arundel County Public Library, shares some of the most challenged books of 2025, and talks about their upcoming Cheers to AACPL events.
WJZ is live in Aberdeen getting a preview of some of the attractions and food vendors that will be available at this year's Italian festival.
Tyler Loop sent the Baltimore Ravens home with a stunning victory and then got carried off the field at the Maracana on his jubilant teammates' shoulders.
Tyler Loop kicked a 56-yard field goal as time expired as the Baltimore Ravens beat the Dallas Cowboys, 34-31, on Sunday at Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The regular-season finale between the Baltimore Orioles and New York Yankees on Sunday was canceled because of sustained rain.
The Baltimore Orioles routed the New York Yankees 10-2 in a doubleheader opener on Friday.
American football will make its debut in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday with a game between the Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys at a futebol cathedral.
Baltimore lawmakers rallied Friday in support of Question 3 that's set to appear on the ballot for the midterm elections this November.
With an unprecedented budget, ICE spent billions in a rush to expand its detention network, wasting millions in the process, the Government Accountability Office found.
Benjamin Netanyahu focused on Iran, and on defending Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank amid condemnation from fellow leaders at the U.N.
In a Truth Social post, Mr. Trump called fears around artificial intelligence possibly becoming a superintelligence that could pose a threat to human existence a hoax.
President Trump said Friday that three outlets would be banned from the White House, "effective immediately."
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.
Overlea-Perry Hall American Legion Post 130 hopes to raise tens of thousands of dollars for veterans' mental health at its second annual Champions of Hope festival.
The Maryland health department has released vaccine recommendations for the 2026-2027 respiratory virus season under the new Vax Act.
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.
Businesses celebrated Dolly Day by participating in fundraising efforts to support Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Harford County.
Challenging documentaries and award-winning features are among the offerings of New York City's leading cinema event, starring such luminaries as Pedro Pascal, Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore and Godzilla.
Maryland's Oceans Calling Festival announced on Friday it has canceled all days of the music event due to coastal flooding impacting the site in Ocean City.
Duncan Sheik died on Thursday night, his family said.
Both sides have rested in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who prosecutors allege orchestrated the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
Monday will feature a few leftover sprinkles and gradually brightening skies with highs around 70°
WJZ-TV's Steve Sosna has your latest forecast.
Drier weather in Maryland this week follows nor'easter
After a weekend of rain and wind - drier and sunnier days are ahead
More rain and wind are expected in Maryland on Sunday.
Artist Ayana Gordon, AAMP'd, joins us in studio to talk about why she encouraging Baltimoreans to get outside and explore their neighborhoods to find custom artworks.
WJZ is live in Annapolis at the restaurant checking out their extensive menu and specialty craft-cocktails.
Executive Director Adam Frank joins us in studio to talk about his plans for the organization and the upcoming season opener "American Belonging".
Christine Feldmann, Anne Arundel County Public Library, shares some of the most challenged books of 2025, and talks about their upcoming Cheers to AACPL events.
Baltimore County police say a shooting that happened near Towson University on Sunday was not connected to the campus.