New Educator Stars At Md. Planetarium
As planetarium teacher, Chris Kopco will teach thousands of schoolchildren and host public programs on many Tuesday evenings during the school year.
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As planetarium teacher, Chris Kopco will teach thousands of schoolchildren and host public programs on many Tuesday evenings during the school year.
Authorities say a Hagerstown woman charged with purse snatching was caught by another woman who locked the suspect in her car.
A Frederick man has pleaded guilty to extortion of his former employer at the landmark Cozy Inn in Thurmont.
Nothing that Maryland has done thus far under first-year coach Randy Edsall compares to the challenge the Terrapins face this Saturday against No. 13 Georgia Tech.
The very slow-moving upper-level low pressure system that has been spinning its wheels over the mid-Atlantic states for the past three days is finally beginning to show us signs that it is about to "move on" early this morning.
Gov. Martin O'Malley's advisory committee on legislative redistricting has issued its recommended map for Maryland's eight congressional districts.
State police in Maryland and Delaware have teamed up with hopes of sharing data on scrap metal sales and cracking down on the trade in stolen metal on the peninsula.
Gas prices fall under $3.50 a gallon-- the lowest since last winter. That's because refineries are switching to cheaper winter blends, and the economy continues recovering at a slow pace.
Frank M. Kratovil Jr. is accustomed to being the man in charge.
Eleven states have laws allowing the children of illegal immigrants to receive in-state rates if they meet certain requirements.
For Sun Young Park, owner of Hinode restaurant, the quality of the food and service isn't the only consideration when it comes to her customers' dining experience.
Starting Saturday morning, Maryland drivers could get pulled over just for sending or reading a text message.
The family of Clarence Wells is now part of a civil suit against the farm where the listeria outbreak originated.
The listeria outbreak has now made at least 72 people sick and caused 16 deaths in 18 states, including in Central Maryland where a man died after eating a tainted cantaloupe.
A disturbing discovery at an Anne Arundel County community leaves neighbors outraged.
A former employee of the agency that safeguards the nation's records including the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution has been charged with stealing from the agency over a 10-year period.
Bizarre mushrooms, an invasion of pests and even more downed trees. Experts dealing with each of those all say the same thing-- blame it on the rain.
Gov. Martin O'Malley says hundreds of people have been arrested as part of a warrant initiative aimed at violent crime in Prince George's County.
Call it housecleaning, downsizing, or streamlining, the target is city spending. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is rolling up her sleeves, and she's hired a company to help with the heavy lifting.
How good of a driver are you? The Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration is now daring all drivers to try their hand at Driver Challenge.
Anne Arundel County Animal Control officials say a second domestic potbellied pig seen living for weeks around an office park near the Baltimore-Washington Parkway in Linthicum has been safely captured.
The panel on Wednesday rejected a proposal by Baltimore City Casino, LLC, because it did not put up the required $22.5 million license fee needed for 3,750 slot machines.
Police in Prince George's County are touting a drop in crime following a spike in homicides that marred the start of the year.
Maryland's attorney general says a 73-year-old Severna Park man is the first to be charged criminally under the state's Critical Area law.
Washington County officials are putting $800,000 in county funds toward a senior center project at Hagerstown Community College.
The Baltimore Orioles placed All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman on the 10-day injured list with left wrist inflammation on Monday before their series opener against the Boston Red Sox.
Caleb Durbin hit a tiebreaking homer over the Green Monster and the Red Sox beat the Orioles 6-5 on Monday night.
Baltimore County Police arrested two people on Sunday in connection with an alleged kidnapping in Rhode Island.
Brandon Grimes, who was convicted of murdering a Baltimore police detective in 2007, was found guilty of trying to overturn his conviction.
Research suggests that wearable devices could detect early changes linked to pregnancy, sometimes before someone takes a pregnancy test.
Two men were arrested in Baltimore County after allegedly obtaining exotic animals, including a lemur and a spider monkey, and using them to profit through photo shoots.
Tuesday is a First Alert Weather Day.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said the Francis Scott Key Bridge will be built on time, on budget, and with safety in mind, calling it a national priority.
Police said at least two suspects got out of a vehicle and fired multiple shots at a group of six people in the 2600 block of Hollins Ferry Road.
A Baltimore family is pleading for the city's help as their matriarch continues to deal with issues they believe stem from vacant houses next door.
Aberdeen Police said the young girls were found in unsafe and unsanitary living conditions inside the home on Northeast Road.
Maryland is under a Code Purple air quality alert today, as smoke from several Canadian wildfires creates hazy and unhealthy conditions.
At least one homeowner is displaced by the damage, and neighbors are now looking to clean up the mess that was left behind on North Dundalk Avenue.
BWI officials say the airport will remain fully operational and flight schedules have been modified to accommodate the work.
Maryland will be under a "code red" air quality alert on Friday, as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to make its way into the Mid-Atlantic.
WJZ-TV's Caroline Foreback joins us from a volunteer event at the Maryland Food Bank where the Baltimore Ravens and Perdue are announcing a new multi-year partnership.
WJZ is live in Annapolis with reigning Miss Teen USA, Mailyn Marsh, talking about her win, the upcoming pageant and what an honor it is to wear a handcrafted crown created by Bloomstone.
Baltimore Homecoming, a local nonprofit organization, opened nominations for its 2027 Homecoming Heroes Program, which will award three finalists the largest cash prize in the history of the program -- $20,000 each, supported by the T. Rowe Price Foundation.
Freddie Jordan, Senior Marketing Manager, joins us with Hape's latest collection of toys that are perfect to keep kids occupied this summer.
Friendly's is celebrating National Ice Cream Day on July 19th by giving every guest a FREE cone or dish of Friendly's ice cream.
The Baltimore Orioles placed All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman on the 10-day injured list with left wrist inflammation on Monday before their series opener against the Boston Red Sox.
Caleb Durbin hit a tiebreaking homer over the Green Monster and the Red Sox beat the Orioles 6-5 on Monday night.
Brandon Young allowed one run over seven innings, Coby Mayo homered, and the Baltimore Orioles extended their season-best winning streak to seven games by beating the Houston Astros 5-2 on Sunday.
Spain dominated the match, outshooting Argentina 20-3, but couldn't manage a goal in regulation — finally scoring in the second period of extra time.
Baltimore's winning streak is its longest since May 30 to June 5, 2025.
Lawmakers are one step closer to making daylight saving time permanent after the House passed a bill with overwhelming support.
The Iraqi leader was in Washington to meet with President Trump.
The measure also allows states to opt out if they take action before the federal law is enacted.
President Trump paid tribute to the late senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, who had just returned from a trip to Ukraine.
Eight months ago, Hegseth told top military leaders there would be "no more beardos" and "fat troops."
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.
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.
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.
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.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
The so-called "Benadryl Challenge" encourages people to take large amounts of the allergy medicine to experience hallucinations.
Maryland is under a Code Purple air quality alert today, as smoke from several Canadian wildfires creates hazy and unhealthy conditions.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
The Maryland Department of Health says confirmed illnesses from the cyclospora parasite have jumped to 69 so far this year.
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983, has died. She was 75.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
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.
Severe storms to ramp back up on Tuesday in Maryland
Cutter Martin has your First Alert Weather forecast for the Baltimore region.
Tuesday is a First Alert Weather Day for severe storms expected in the afternoon and evening hours.
Meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Calm and sunny start to the workweek in Maryland
Boat fire under control in Bowleys Quarters area of Baltimore
2 men accused of holding fiery photoshoot with exotic animals outside Towson mall
Severe storms to ramp back up on Tuesday in Maryland
Baltimore family asks city to do something about surrounding vacant homes
Anne Arundel County police investigate deadly shooting in Odenton