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Imagine being convicted of a crime you did not commit and you've exhausted your legal options to prove your innocence. That was the case for 10 men in Baltimore until a new unit in the city State's Attorney's Office worked to get them their freedom.
The ban, which prohibits retailers from providing plastic bags to customers, was set to go into effect in January but has been delayed twice since then.
A new study from the University of Maryland finds COVID variants are actually more airborne.
Backed-up traffic and anxious travelers, it's no question, traffic on the bay bridge can be a nightmare.
The National Weather Service said multiple rounds of showers and scattered storms are possible of producing heavy rain. The average rainfall amounts of one to two inches are expected.
Montgomery County officials announced their fourth annual Active Aging Week on Wednesday.
Officials are investigating after a man crashed his truck into a storage building causing it to catch fire in Aberdeen.
Officials are investigating after a loaded handgun along with ammunition was found at Chesapeake High School Wednesday.
The Baltimore County Police Department will activate six new speed cameras in three school zones on Monday, Sept. 27, officials announced.
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Howard, Montgomery and Prince George's Counties until 6:30 p.m.
A Morgan State University professor is suing the school after she says that for years, she's been paid less than her male colleagues whose qualifications match hers.
Harford County Executive Barry Glassman proposed legislation to let voters decide if future Harford County Council members will be limited to two consecutive terms.
Could you and your partner survive without your navigation system for one week for a chance to win $1,500?
GBMC Health Partners announced that they will be offering drive-thru flu vaccinations for primary and specialty care patients beginning Tuesday, Sept. 28.
Maryland reported 1,145 new COVID-19 cases and 23 new deaths, according to state health department data released Wednesday morning.
It's been a longtime shopping destination in Baltimore but now there are questions about the future of the Gallery mall at the Inner Harbor.
A shortage of COVID-19 rapid tests continues nationwide, including at many stores in Maryland.
Harford County parents saying no to the state-wide mask mandate and are now bringing their concerns to the County Council.
While many of us found new hobbies during the pandemic, a pair of Baltimore siblings used that time to turn a dream into reality: launching a new tequila brand from scratch.
Two men were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a fall from a second-story balcony at a Maryland home, authorities said.
The Maryland State Department of Education has awarded more than $4.2 million in federal funding to over 180 elementary schools across the state to help promote healthy eating habits.
The post office is now working to build a more stable workforce after months of frustrating mail delays.
Families in Anne Arundel County are feeling what is being called a nationwide school bus driver shortage and some say the shortage is being exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to six years in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for possession with intent to distribute approximately 211 grams of methamphetamine in Cecil County.
Troopers arrested a Howard County man Tuesday morning after evidence of distribution and possession of child pornography.
It's been a challenging season for the Ravens, but six members of the team have been named to the AFC roster for the Pro Bowl Games.
Morning wet snow and rain showers will exit before midday. Christmas looks gloomy with a wintry mix possible Friday
With no winner in Monday's drawing, the Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve will be an estimated $1.7 billion.
A former Howard County baseball star had his jersey retired after he was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Before the Baltimore Ravens' game against the New England Patriots, a rogue firework shot down at the field during the player introductions.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia — who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March — will remain free on supervised release until at least the end of the year.
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports from BWI Airport.
Morning wet snow and rain showers will exit before midday. Christmas looks gloomy with a wintry mix possible Friday
The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) denied nearly $75.1 million of BGE's $152.3 million request to support the final year of its rate increase plan.
Before the Baltimore Ravens' game against the New England Patriots, a rogue firework shot down at the field during the player introductions.
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.
WJZ is learning about the week-long celebration of Kwanzaa and the history of the Sankofa Children’s Museum.
Wonder, a mealtime platform that lets customers order from multiple restaurants in a single order, has opened its first Baltimore-area location at Canton Crossing.
Mr. and Mrs. Claus join WJZ At 9 to celebrate the Christmas season.
Charm City Sings Director, Heidi Ackerman, joins us to share details about the choir's upcoming holiday performances.
The Winter Village activation invites guests to celebrate the winter season in style with unparalleled waterfront views and a rotating multi-course menu.
It's been a challenging season for the Ravens, but six members of the team have been named to the AFC roster for the Pro Bowl Games.
A former Howard County baseball star had his jersey retired after he was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Baltimore Ravens' playoff hopes are on life support after their 28-24 loss to the New England Patriots.
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is injured again.
The Patriots and Ravens find themselves in a primetime showdown on Sunday Night Football in Baltimore. Here is how to watch.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia — who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March — will remain free on supervised release until at least the end of the year.
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said the agency is pausing leases for five offshore wind farms "due to national security concerns."
A federal judge temporarily blocked a Trump administration policy that sought to require members of Congress to submit requests a week before visiting ICE detention facilities.
A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday ordered Kilmar Abrego Garcia's immediate release from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
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.
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
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.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
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.
Morning wet snow and rain showers will exit before midday. Christmas looks gloomy with a wintry mix possible Friday
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Marylanders could see a mix of wintry weather and rain early Tuesday.
Parts of Maryland may see a light mix of wintry weather early Tuesday morning.
Wednesday will be the nicest weather day of the week ahead.
WJZ is learning about the week-long celebration of Kwanzaa and the history of the Sankofa Children’s Museum.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports from BWI Airport.
Marylanders could see a mix of wintry weather and rain early Tuesday.
A bill introduced in the Senate would ban "surveillance pricing" which changes prices for individual shoppers.