Maryland Board OKs $9M For 5 Wrongly Imprisoned Men
The men will be paid $78,916 for each year they were incarcerated.
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The men will be paid $78,916 for each year they were incarcerated.
An off-duty Baltimore County cop was in the right place at the right time Monday, and their quick thinking helped catch an alleged serial bank robber.
The Frederick County Office of Highway Operations announced Michaels Mill Road will be closed between Buckeystown Pike and Fingerboard Road for culvert repairs.
Governor Larry Hogan announced Tuesday an agreement that will require Exelon to invest more than $200 million in environmental projects to improve water quality in the Lower Susquehanna River and the Chesapeake Bay.
Former Baltimore City police and Baltimore County spokesperson T.J. Smith is officially running for mayor of Baltimore.
The injuries are not believed to be life-threatening, but detectives are continuing to investigate.
Anne Arundel County police arrested 33-year-old Jacob Allen Lowe for a theft from a vehicle in the parking lot of Denny's in Glen Burnie on Tuesday morning.
Since 2005, Edmond has been treasurer of "Friends of Tawanna P. Gaines," the Prince George's County Democrat's campaign committee, a court filing says.
Salisbury police charged 25 year old Jonathan Kelechi Mbagwu for two separate attempted rape and assault incidences that occurred Sunday morning.
A Maryland woman whose son says she couldn't hear her toilet running because she's deaf has received a nearly $5,000 water bill.
A whale entangled by two buoys and a fishing gear line has been rescued off the coast of Maryland.
The state senator is the first to announce any move toward a congressional campaign
A state law that was passed in response to Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election will get another hearing in federal court.
This school year, the Reading Partner Reading Center's goal is to serve 600 students in over a dozen schools.
A photo of Diland Cruz-Reyes is not available at this time. A likeness photo of the Jeep is below.
Light City 2019 is just four days away, and along with the beautiful light displays comes a nice bump to the economy.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Monday a special election to fill the late Congressman Elijah Cummings' seat will be held on April 28, 2020.
The Waterfront Partnership announces its fourth trash wheel to join Mr. Trash Wheel, Professor Trash Wheel and Captain Trash Wheel by next spring.
A bicyclist injured in a crash with a car Sunday evening has died, Baltimore County police said.
Howard County police arrested a local man in the nonfatal shooting near a Laurel elementary school Sunday night.
The victim told police he did not know the man.
Firefighters in Anne Arundel County responded to calls reporting a bedroom fire in the 825 block of Fairview Avenue that spread to the rest of the house on Sunday evening.
Detectives are continuing to investigate a shooting from earlier in October that killed two people.
Howard Street between Lombard and Baltimore Street will close for sewer repair work starting Monday until November 11.
The $300,000 grant comes from the Hackerman Foundation.
A man died, and another was seriously injured, after a shooting at a Maryland house party attended by about 100 people, shortly after midnight on Sunday, according to the Harford County Sheriff's Office.
Maryland residents are feeling the impacts of severe storms that rumbled through the state this weekend.
Spencer Steer broke up a scoreless game with his 14th home run this season, Nick Lodolo pitched six scoreless innings, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Sunday.
A "purple" air quality alert was issued for Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas, meaning pollution reached levels considered "very unhealthy."
A man was shot and killed by Baltimore police early Sunday after leading officers on a high-speed chase in a vehicle that was stolen in an armed carjacking, BPD Police Commissioner Richard Worley said.
A man died, and another was seriously injured, after a shooting at a Maryland house party attended by about 100 people, shortly after midnight on Sunday, according to the Harford County Sheriff's Office.
Monday is another First Alert Weather Day, due to impacts from more heavy rain and strong storms.
More than 3,000 Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) customers were left without power Friday morning due to underground cable faults.
Maryland residents are feeling the impacts of severe storms that rumbled through the state this weekend.
A "purple" air quality alert was issued for Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas, meaning pollution reached levels considered "very unhealthy."
Amtrak Northeast Region announced at least 18 trains were canceled Thursday because of temperature-related conditions.
This Fourth of July is expected to be the hottest on record for much of the U.S., and Maryland is already under an Extreme Heat Warning through Friday.
The extreme heat moving into Maryland this week could be dangerous not only for humans but their pets, too.
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.
AAA's Ragina Ali tells WJZ-TV what travelers should expect during the July 4th holiday weekend
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas gets an inside look at the BMA stall at Baltimore's Lexington Market.
WJZ's Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Jimmy's Famous Seafood in Baltimore celebrates America 250.
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.
Spencer Steer broke up a scoreless game with his 14th home run this season, Nick Lodolo pitched six scoreless innings, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Sunday.
Samuel Basallo hit a three-run homer in the first inning and the Baltimore Orioles roughed up Cincinnati's Hunter Greene in his first start of the season for an 8-5 win over the Reds on Saturday night.
Samuel Basallo hit a two-run homer and Trevor Rogers pitched out of trouble for five innings as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Friday night.
Anne Arundel County native and former Loyola (Md) lacrosse player Pat Spencer reportedly agreed to a contract with the NBA's Phoenix Suns.
Ovechkin and the Capitals inked a deal with a $1 million salary and bonuses worth an additional $8 million.
David Hearn is accused of ripping out a piece of sealant on the bottom of the Reflecting Pool on June 19, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said.
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.
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.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding plans include a rehearsal dinner and a late-night celebration at Madison Square Garden in New York City, according to sources familiar with the security planning.
"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.
Alert Day Monday for another round of severe storms
Strong storms to move through Maryland Sunday evening
Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible in Maryland on Sunday.
Record heat and storms are in Maryland this Fourth of July.
The risk of severe weather is dropping across the Baltimore metro.
Alert Day Monday for another round of severe storms
Maryland storm knocks out power, damages trees
Maryland storms knock down trees, leave residents in the dark
Strong storms to move through Maryland Sunday evening
Man killed, another injured after shooting at Harford County house party