'Minor Things Become Major Things': Residents React To City's Upcoming Plastic Bag Ban
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.
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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.
Governor Larry Hogan awarded more than 30 Maryland organizations and religious institutions $3 million to protect against hate crimes.
A verdict was reached Thursday in the trial of a Baltimore police officer who was accused of trying to run a man over with his police cruiser.
A tornado has been confirmed in the Ewingville area of Queen Anne's County, Maryland, as some of the state remains under a tornado watch.
A New York man was arrested at Dulles International Airport after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers discovered 368 pounds of khat in his luggage.
Anne Arundel County investigators are seeking to find the cause of an explosion in Annapolis that left one woman dead and a man suffering severe burns.
The Community Justice Action Fund, an advocacy group seeking to end gun violence and advance criminal justice reforms, issued the ranking.
A tornado has been confirmed in the Ewingville area of Queen Anne's County, Maryland, as some of the state remains under a tornado watch.
A verdict was reached Thursday in the trial of a Baltimore police officer who was accused of trying to run a man over with his police cruiser.
A New York man was arrested at Dulles International Airport after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers discovered 368 pounds of khat in his luggage.
Anne Arundel County investigators are seeking to find the cause of an explosion in Annapolis that left one woman dead and a man suffering severe burns.
One tornado was confirmed by radar in Queen Anne's County, Maryland earlier Thursday evening.
A tornado has been confirmed in the Ewingville area of Queen Anne's County, Maryland, as some of the state remains under a tornado watch.
A New York man was arrested at Dulles International Airport after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers discovered 368 pounds of khat in his luggage.
Neighbors near an Annapolis house explosion that left a woman dead and a man severely injured said the blast was unlike anything they had heard before.
CBP officials said the men at BWI airport each had suitcases full of khat, with the street value of about $100,000.
MDSPCA has handled 6% more surrenders than in years past, and the constant stream of animals in the shelter doors means more demand for staff and supplies.
Art with a Heart invites community members of all ages to become part of Randallstown history by helping create a permanent public artwork for the Milford Mill Market Square.
Travel expert Laura Begley Bloom joins us live with her can't-miss tips for the season.
Greg Padgett is live at Sagamore Distillery to taste their new limited-edition Ravens-inspired whiskey, The Darkness Falls.
WJZ is live at the museum learning what summer S.T.E.A.M. Week is and what can families expect.
Gabriella Symone Parker shares how the event is more than a pageant, and how Ms. Full-Figured USA–National Capital Region is creating visibility, confidence, and community for plus-size women.
Pete Alonso's drive down the left-field line in the seventh inning was ruled foul, and the New York Yankees took advantage of that reprieve, scoring twice in the top of the eighth to beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-3 on Wednesday night.
The Baltimore Ravens and the Minnesota Vikings each have designs on returning to the playoffs after underperforming in 2025 and making significant changes.
Trent Grisham hit his 17th home run in the third inning and had a two-run single in the seventh to propel the New York Yankees to a 3-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
NFL veteran Calais Campbell knew he wanted to keep playing, even after a family tragedy this summer resulting in his mother's death and his brother being charged with murder.
Baltimore Orioles reliever Félix Bautista and utility player Blaze Alexander could begin rehab assignments by the end of the week, according to the club's weekly injury report.
In May, a federal judge dismissed a criminal indictment against Abrego Garcia, who had been accused of smuggling immigrants in the U.S. illegally.
U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang ruled that the Trump administration's move to divert funding and cancel a plan to move the FBI to Maryland was "arbitrary and capricious and not in accordance with law."
A judge ruled in favor of Baltimore City Inspector General Isabel Cumming on Friday in an ongoing legal battle with Mayor Brandon Scott over access to city records.
Senate Democrats are demanding answers about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln during the aircraft carrier's record-setting deployment.
President Trump said Karoline Leavitt will be leaving her role to focus on her young family.
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.
Back to school means back to school shopping. How much does it cost to send kids to school?
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.
The Bitty & Beau's Coffee shop in the City Dock section of downtown Annapolis has confirmed its plans to close in September.
Steelefish Grille, located at 660 Boulton Street in Bel Air, announced on its Facebook page that it is abruptly closing after 14 years.
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.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Vibrio vulnificus is a rare flesh-eating bacterium that lives in brackish or salty water and has been on the rise in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay.
Health officials in Harford and Anne Arundel counties have issued new rabies alerts involving a raccoon, a fox and a bat.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
As the nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak continues to rise, a Maryland farmers' market vendor says a common question she hears is about food that gets people sick.
BTS fans, better known as the BTS ARMY, have been flocking to a wide range of businesses in Charm City for days.
The Baltimore Cultural Alliance nonprofit has announced plans to shut down for financial reasons.
Academy Award-winning Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard has died in a motorcycle crash.
"Be The Mogul" reflects on life in East Baltimore and stresses how community organizations help young people discover their purpose.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
CBS News Baltimore's Rachael Jay has the latest weather forecast.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast
One tornado was confirmed by radar in Queen Anne's County, Maryland earlier Thursday evening.
Chances of severe storms return to Maryland on Thursday
CBS News Baltimore's Rachael Jay has the latest weather forecast.
CBS News Baltimore's Rachael Jay has the latest weather forecast.
Metro Crime Stoppers is offering $11,500 to anyone with information on the murder of 17-year-old Jada Sellers.
Sunny Anderson joins Steve Sosna for some fun on the set of WJZ at 9.
WJZ meteorologist Greg Padgett declares Wednesday a First Alert Weather day, with powerful storms expected across Maryland.
Art with a Heart invites community members of all ages to become part of Randallstown history by helping create a permanent public artwork for the Milford Mill Market Square.