DC Passes Bill To Use 100 Percent Renewable Energy By 2032
The Washington, D.C., City Council has passed a bill promising the District's electric grid will run entirely on renewable energy by 2032.
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The Washington, D.C., City Council has passed a bill promising the District's electric grid will run entirely on renewable energy by 2032.
Baltimore recorded its 300th murder of 2018 as the city continues to be one of America's most violent.
Thanks to an anonymous tip from the community, deputies charged a man on December 14 for directing his daughter to steal a package off the porch of a home in Bel Air.
A Maryland commission won't finish recommendations on new funding formulas for K-12 education in time for legislative action next year, delaying a major effort to increase the formulas for the first time since 2002 and disappointing supporters.
Another noose has been found at Chesapeake Bay Middle School, school officials said Wednesday.
A spike in gun violence has Baltimore's Mayor Catherine Pugh demanding change to turn the City around.
The Guinness Open Gate Brewery is bringing in 2019 with a special, mystery beer.
In the last few years, 2,700 patients who came to Medstar Union Memorial Hospital seeking treatment for various injuries and illnesses have left with referrals to drug treatment programs.
Police charged an Edgewood High School student with assault after she sprayed pepper spray in her school.
Police say the man approached the 5-year-old in the children's section around 6 p.m. on Saturday, pulled down her pants and touched her.
Anne Arundel County Detention Facilities Superintendent Terry Kokolis ended the county's participation in the federal 287(g) program Dec. 4, less than 24 hours after County Executive Steuart Pittman pledged to "kiss" 287(g) "goodbye."
There is no word yet on what caused the break, but the road is closed while repairs are being made.
The most common methods for preventing pregnancy, according to a new government report are female sterilization, oral contraception, long-acting reversible contraception such as IUDs and implants, and male condoms.
A Baltimore government official was given double pay, costing the city $34,615,40 in his paychecks, and did not disclose the extra money to his boss, the city's inspector general found.
The first company to be licensed as a medical marijuana grower in Maryland has been fined for using banned crop-protection pesticides.
Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD 2nd District), was inside the hospital when it locked down. He said he met with military leaders about the incident to make sure it doesn't happen again.
Investigators said this accident only involved one car, and the roof of the car is gone.
The chain is selling limited edition wrapping paper in two styles- salsa and guacamole.
The panel listened to testimony from Baltimore's lead public defender who leads the office's special litigation section focused on police misconduct issues.
A 44-acre lodge and waterpark may be coming soon to Cecil County, according to a report.
An internet troll who harassed a black college student with racist messages on social media has agreed to a court settlement requiring him to get "anti-hate training," apologize in writing and on video and publicly renounce white supremacy.
Authorities in Maryland and Washington, D.C., say a second man accused in the kidnapping and rape of a Maryland woman has been arrested in North Carolina.
No one has claimed the prize so far from the June 26 drawing.
Lenna, a dog shot in her face during a home invasion a week ago in Baltimore, has recently been moved from the ER to a partnering veterinary clinic for continued monitored care, BARCS said Monday afternoon.
Baltimore County teachers are getting a school supply boost.
After a bitter cold start to Monday, temperatures will approach freezing this afternoon. Highs in the 40s are ahead
A man wanted for the deadly stabbing of his estranged wife in Howard County turned himself in on Sunday, according to police.
Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore says the White House singled him out by excluding him from a couple of bipartisan events for the nation's governors later this month.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) provides free education, volunteer opportunities, and support for people living with mental health needs.
To help alleviate the stress, 1 in 5 people also explained that they will use A.I. to help file their taxes this year
Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore says the White House singled him out by excluding him from a couple of bipartisan events for the nation's governors later this month.
After a bitter cold start to Monday, temperatures will approach freezing this afternoon. Highs in the 40s are ahead
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) provides free education, volunteer opportunities, and support for people living with mental health needs.
The family of Diamond Rice, a Baltimore native killed in a shooting in Cincinnati, held a vigil to remember her life.
Baltimore City is about to become the latest Maryland jurisdiction to introduce bills related to immigration enforcement. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
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.
Coach Tre shares a few beginner-friendly workout moves for those who are looking for a fresh start. He focuses on nutrition, physical, and mental heath in all his clients.
Marty Bass is with Chef Antoine Thomas learning how he uses his special Chef's Blend seasoning to create the ultimate game day spread.
WJZ visited the special Valentine's Day edition of the haunted attraction. Cupid's Revenge, presented by Bennett's Curse, is open February 6th and 7th.
The Chesapeake Bay Boat Show returns to Maryland for its 5th year.
Maryland's biggest flag distributor, CRW Flags, gets ready for Fourth of July.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
The Maryland No. 1 has symbolized dominance for decades. It's one of the most coveted jerseys in college lacrosse.
Buzz Williams' first season at Maryland is producing the wrong kind of history.
The Baltimore Orioles acquired utility player Blaze Alexander in a trade on Thursday with the Arizona Diamondbacks, who received reliever Kade Strowd and minor leaguers Wellington Aracena and José Mejia.
Doyle takes over a unit that was phenomenal in 2024 before regressing this season as two-time MVP quarterback Lamar Jackson dealt with injury problems.
Colin Demarco was arrested in January, months after he was seen in a Ring camera image at Vought's door, wearing a surgical mask and gloves.
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn — who emerged as a national figure after the Jan. 6 riot — announced a second bid for Congress on Wednesday.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were released from ICE custody on Sunday, a day after a federal court ordered their release.
The Senate passed a deal on a package of spending bills late Friday, sending it to the House, though funding for dozens of government agencies lapsed until the House takes it up.
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
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.
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.
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.
After a bitter cold start to Monday, temperatures will approach freezing this afternoon. Highs in the 40s are ahead
Warmer temperatures are on the way in Maryland this week
Dangerously cold conditions continue in Maryland on Sunday
Strong wind gusts and frigid temperatures are expected in Maryland this weekend.
Cutter Martin has your Friday evening forecast | 2/6/2026
Baltimore City is about to become the latest Maryland jurisdiction to introduce bills related to immigration enforcement. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Warmer temperatures are on the way in Maryland this week
Tax-filers turn to A.I. for assistance
Maryland governor says he was disinvited to events with state, federal leaders