Former DC Cop Pleads Guilty For Sex Trafficking Two Ninth Grade Girls
Chukwuemeka Ekwonna, 29, of Glenn Dale, Md., pleaded guilty Tuesday to two counts of sex trafficking of a minor.
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Chukwuemeka Ekwonna, 29, of Glenn Dale, Md., pleaded guilty Tuesday to two counts of sex trafficking of a minor.
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore announced that Jaharo died suddenly on Sunday in the early afternoon.
Maryland will sample air on the lower Eastern Shore to examine the potential effects of large poultry houses on air quality.
Supporters of allowing the terminally ill to end their lives with the help of a doctor are hoping they have the votes to pass legislation in Maryland this year.
Baltimore is gearing up for another winter storm this year and shoppers are stocking up.
Fun, cheap and generally readily available- just some of the reasons behind the soaring popularity of electric scooters and bikes in major cities including Baltimore.
Officers responded to the 1800 block of North Rutland for a report of a shooting at around 7:12 p.m.
The family of 19-year-old Anton Black is demanding a Department of Justice civil rights investigation into his death after police in Greensboro released body camera video of his encounter with officers.
Maryland lawmakers plan to submit legislation to allow federal employees who must work during a government shutdown without pay to collect unemployment insurance.
Two people were shot within twenty minutes of each other in Northwest Baltimore on Monday.
When asked by WJZ if he intended to make a presidential run, he didn't say yes- but he also didn't say no.
Maryland was the third most affected state in the country by the shutdown.
Thomas Hawks is facing several charges including manslaughter.
Campus police said the man reportedly came into the student's room through an unlocked door and climbed into bed with her.
The fire is showing from the multiple sides of the house, according to the department.
Police in Maryland say they've arrested a man accused of burglarizing the same house twice.
Police are investigating an armed robbery at a McDonalds in Northern Baltimore Sunday night.
Another cold blast is on its way- and even possibly some wintry mix.
The online application will be open on their website until February 23.
Montgomery County Police say in a news release the man entered the Bank of America branch in the Derwood area on Thursday armed with a gun and disguised by a winter hat and scarf.
Kaila Charles scored a season-high 25 points with 11 rebounds and No. 11 Maryland rolled past Indiana 76-56 on Sunday.
A U.S. Navy officer from Baltimore has been honored for his actions during last year's mass shooting in Las Vegas.
Delaware investigators say they arrested a man and his two parents after more than 300 bags of heroin were found at the home they share.
The suspect repeatedly threatened to "shoot the place up" before leaving with the cigarettes.
Could Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan run against incumbent President Donald Trump in 2020?
Some Anne Arundel County residential neighborhoods are still waiting for the first pass from a snowplow days after last weekend's winter storm.
The Cleveland Browns hired former Baltimore Ravens Offensive Coordinator Todd Monken to be the team's head coach.
Some Maryland schools will hold virtual learning and others will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 29, as frigid weather continues across the state.
Maryland schools may soon be able to limit student cellphone use under a proposed bill.
Baltimore residents can continue to use city-owned parking garages for free through 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 28, as snow cleanup continues, according to the Parking Authority.
Some Maryland schools will hold virtual learning and others will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 29, as frigid weather continues across the state.
An abnormally long stretch of sub-freezing weather continues across the Mid-Atlantic.
Some Anne Arundel County residential neighborhoods are still waiting for the first pass from a snowplow days after last weekend's winter storm.
In Federal Hill, residents are using cones, chairs, and even boxes to reserve the parking spaces they cleared of snow.
The Cleveland Browns hired former Baltimore Ravens Offensive Coordinator Todd Monken to be the team's head coach.
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.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
The Baltimore Body Shop is sharing tips for car repairs after winter weather.
WJZ tours the Ashley Addiction Treatment center in Maryland.
New Voices in Opera brings fresh operatic works to the Maryland Opera stage, featuring a double bill of new works by composers with a greater Baltimore connection.
Marty Bass sits down with a paranormal communicator in Maryland.
WJZ visits The Common Kitchen food hall to talk Howard County Restaurant Week.
The Anne Arundel County native and guard with the Memphis Grizzlies will play in the 2026 NBA Rising Stars Challenge, which includes the league's best first and second-year players, along with stars from the NBA's G League.
The Baltimore Ravens have hired defensive-minded Jesse Minter as their new head coach, the team announced on Thursday.
The New York Giants officially introduced their new head coach John Harbaugh Tuesday.
The Baltimore Ravens have interviewed San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator Robert Saleh and Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady for their head coaching vacancy.
Dawn Staley's visit to Coppin State was a success for just about everyone. South Carolina won by 42 points, and the Eagles had more than 3,000 fans in their arena.
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
The White House held an event with a bipartisan group of governors to push for reforms in the largest electric grid in the country.
The FBI's search is part of a probe into a federal employee suspected of mishandling classified information, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland will not seek reelection, CBS News has confirmed — ending a congressional career that stretches back to the early 1980s.
Aldrich Ames was a counterintelligence officer for the CIA who spied for the Soviet Union and later Russia.
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
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.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
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.
After WJZ shed light on a rat infestation plaguing one Towson community, Baltimore County officials say they are now taking action.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
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.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
Temperatures across Maryland are expected to stay below freezing this week with a snow storm possible this weekend.
Extremely cold weather will continue in Maryland through the end of the week. There is a chance for more snow this weekend.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Cold temperatures remain, another winter storm possible
Snow chances mixed in with extreme cold in Maryland
Temperatures across Maryland are expected to stay below freezing this week with a snow storm possible this weekend.
The U.S. Treasury plans to put President Trump on a $1 coin for America’s 250th birthday.
Here’s why you feel hungry after eating certain foods, according to a health expert.
Tennessee experienced lingering power outages on Wednesday due to icy conditions following a weekend snow storm.
Baltimore City Winter Restaurant Week was extended through Feb. 7 due to winter weather.