Brad Gobright, Accomplished American Rock Climber, Dies In Fall Off Mexican Peak
Civil defense officials in northern Mexico reported Thursday that California mountain climber Brad Gobright died in a fall.
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Mexico Arrests Armed Man With Possible Link To Ambush On U.S. Family That Left 9 Dead
Mexican authorities have made an arrest they believe may be connected to the ambush killings of nine Americans in northern Mexico earlier this week.
Avocado Prices More Than Double What They Were Last Year
The price spike is blamed on growing global demand and a natural seasonal dip in production.
Freak Hailstorm Dumps Up To 6 Feet Of Ice On Guadalajara, Mexico
A bizarre hailstorm left a Mexican city buried in up to six feet of ice Sunday – in the middle of summer. The unusual weather event in Guadalajara damaged homes and cars, but there were no reports of injuries.
Gov. Larry Hogan Tells Washington To 'Step Up' In Response To Trump's Mexico Tariff Plan
Gov. Hogan is not the only Republican who has pushed back against these tariff plans. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell also expressed skepticism earlier this week.
12-Foot, 1,600-LB Great White Shark Being Tracked In Gulf Of Mexico
A 12-foot-long, 1,600-pound great white shark has been located in the Gulf of Mexico and researchers are tracking its movements in order to better understand the species.
Surgeries In Mexico Linked To Antibiotic-Resistant Infections IN US, CDC Says
Some Americans who had surgery in Tijuana, Mexico, have returned home with dangerous antibiotic-resistant infections, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday.
2 In Custody After Gunmen Dressed As Mariachis Kill 5 In Mexico City Plaza
Police are questioning two people after a group of men in mariachi outfits opened fire at a Mexico City restaurant, killing five people
Travel Advisory Issued After 8 Bodies Found In Cancun
The U.S. Department Of State has issued a level two travel advisory after eight bodies were found in the resort city of Cancun.
Report: Secret Drug Smuggling Tunnel Discovered Under Former KFC
A tunnel that stretches from a former Kentucky Fried Chicken in Arizona all the way to a home in Mexico was discovered last week by investigators, who believe the secret passageway was used for drug smuggling.
Massive Earthquake Rocks South, Central Mexico
A powerful earthquake shook south and central Mexico Friday, causing people to flee buildings and office towers in the country's capital, and setting off quake alert systems.
11 Dead, 20 Injured In Mexico Tour Bus Crash
At least 11 people are dead and more than 20 were injured on Tuesday after a tour bus crash in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, officials said.
New Earthquake, Magnitude 6.1, Shakes Jittery Mexico
A strong new earthquake shook Mexico on Saturday, killing at least one person, toppling already damaged homes and a highway bridge, and causing new alarm in a country reeling from two even more powerful quakes that together have killed more than 400 people.
Mexicans Dig Through Collapsed Buildings As Quake Kills 230
Police, firefighters and ordinary Mexicans dug frantically through the rubble of collapsed schools, homes and apartment buildings early Wednesday, looking for survivors of Mexico's deadliest earthquake in decades as the number of confirmed fatalities stood at 217.
Over 200 Killed As 7.1 Magnitude Quake Fells Buildings In Mexico
A 7.1 earthquake rocked central Mexico Tuesday on the anniversary of a devastating 1985 quake.
Teen Tells Judge He Bought Tiger Cub On Streets Of Mexico
A California teenager who says he bought a Bengal tiger cub on the streets of Tijuana for $300 was arrested when he tried to bring it into the United States in his 2017 Chevy Camaro.
20 Immigrants Found Locked In A Semitrailer In West Texas
Border Patrol agents have found 20 immigrants crammed into a locked semitrailer at a checkpoint in West Texas.
Police Find 400 Pounds of Marijuana In Cars Made In Mexico
Authorities say more than 400 pounds (181 kilograms) of marijuana has been found in 15 new cars made in Mexico and shipped to Ohio and Pennsylvania to sell.
Mexico Says 2 Top Drug Traffickers Killed Near US Border
Two top drug traffickers have been killed in pre-dawn shootouts Saturday with federal forces in the northern Mexico border state of Tamaulipas, authorities reported.
Brady Suggests Patriots Will Play In Mexico Next Season
The NFL was quite happy with a sold-out Azteca Stadium crowd of 76,743 for Texans-Raiders last November.
Official: Border Patrol Chief Tells Agents He Was Forced Out
The Border Patrol chief has been forced out a day after President Donald Trump announced an ambitious plan to build a wall at the Mexican border.
Police: 9 Dead, 70 Hurt in Blast at Mexican Fireworks Market
An explosion ripped through Mexico's best-known fireworks market on the northern outskirts of the capital Tuesday, killing at least nine people, injuring scores more and sending a huge plume of charcoal-gray smoke billowing into the sky.
Mexico Finds 2 Border Tunnels Leading From Tijuana Into US
Mexican police and soldiers have discovered two clandestine tunnels in the border city of Tijuana that officials believe were built to smuggle drugs into California.
Haitians Mass at US-Mexico Border Despite Deportation Policy
A crowd of about 1,000 Haitians shouted and shoved at the door of Mexico's immigration agency at the U.S. border, which has found itself an unhappy gateway for thousands of would-be migrants in recent months hoping to cross into the United States.
Trump to Make Quick Trip to Mexico Before Immigration Speech
In a surprise move, Donald Trump will travel to Mexico on Wednesday to meet with President Enrique Pena Nieto, just hours before the Republican delivers a highly anticipated speech on immigration.
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Violent shooting that injured two teens Saturday rattles Catonsville residents
A shooting near a Catonsville shopping plaza left two teenagers with serious injuries on Saturday night, according to authorities.
Chesapeake Bay lighthouse auctioned, with strings attached
The federal government has sold off a rather inhospitable lighthouse in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay for a six-figure sum after a bidding war at auction.
Ravens give up their lead to Bills, lose 23-20 in Sunday showdown
Tyler Bass kicked a 21-yard field goal on the game's final play, and Josh Allen rallied the Buffalo Bills from a 17-point deficit to beat the Baltimore Ravens 23-20 on Sunday.
Ravens lose to Bills 23-20 after Buffalo makes comeback
On a rain-soaked, windy day, Raven fans rode a roller coaster of emotions.
Maryland's smallest bat's survival threatened
What tricolor bats lack in size, they make up for in their important role in insect control and pollination. But their survival is being threatened by biological and environmental factors.
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Signing off: Bob Turk says farewell to viewers after 50 years with WJZ
Bob Turk, "The Sunshine Kid," has delivered weather for WJZ viewers for five decades.
Hurricane Ian - How to help
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Violent shooting that injured two teens Saturday rattles Catonsville residents
A shooting near a Catonsville shopping plaza left two teenagers with serious injuries on Saturday night, according to authorities.
Chesapeake Bay lighthouse auctioned, with strings attached
The federal government has sold off a rather inhospitable lighthouse in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay for a six-figure sum after a bidding war at auction.
Ravens give up their lead to Bills, lose 23-20 in Sunday showdown
Tyler Bass kicked a 21-yard field goal on the game's final play, and Josh Allen rallied the Buffalo Bills from a 17-point deficit to beat the Baltimore Ravens 23-20 on Sunday.
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Maryland braces for wet weather from remnants of Hurricane Ian
Central Maryland could see between 2-4 inches of rain through the weekend, and the southern part of the state may get more.
Historic Hooper Island Lighthouse is sold
A lighthouse built in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay just got a new owner.
Suspect in custody after officer shot in East Baltimore
Officers responded to a domestic dispute in the 1100 block of East Chase Street, police said.
Maryland court denies Cox appeal, says mail-in ballot count can start Saturday
While the ruling clears the way for counties to start processing ballots on Saturday, it's not clear how many will start that soon.
Maryland agencies brace for rain, high winds as Ian approaches
Several Maryland agencies are on high alert as the remnants of Hurricane Ian move up the coast.
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Historic Hooper Island Lighthouse is finally sold
The historic lighthouse was put on auction by the federal government in August.
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Friday afternoon forecast
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Friday afternoon forecast
Can coffee really extend your life? Dr. Ankit Shah answers with Meg and Sina
Dr. Ankit Shah is a sports cardiologist at MedStar Health
AAA discusses 'Move over' law expansion set to take effect
The expansion takes effect Saturday, Oct. 1
Drink with the Dinos at the Maryland Zoo in October
The event will be held Oct. 7 at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
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Ravens give up their lead to Bills, lose 23-20 in Sunday showdown
Tyler Bass kicked a 21-yard field goal on the game's final play, and Josh Allen rallied the Buffalo Bills from a 17-point deficit to beat the Baltimore Ravens 23-20 on Sunday.
Ravens lose to Bills 23-20 after Buffalo makes comeback
On a rain-soaked, windy day, Raven fans rode a roller coaster of emotions.
Raven dominate Bills in the first half of the game
Baltimore leads Buffalo 20-10 at halftime and has the edge in total yards, total plays and time of possession.
LIVE BLOG: Ravens face off against Buffalo Bills
WEEK 4 of the NFL season, Ravens face off against the Buffalo Bills. Join us here for live blog of the biggest plays of the showdown.
Orioles pitchers booed by Yankees fans while throwing balls at Aaron Judge
Just eight of 25 Baltimore's pitches to Aaron Judge were strikes. He walked twice and was hit by a pitch on an 0-for-2 afternoon, sparking a three-run first and a four-run seventh in the New York Yankees' 8-0 rout of the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.
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Maryland court denies Cox appeal, says mail-in ballot count can start Saturday
While the ruling clears the way for counties to start processing ballots on Saturday, it's not clear how many will start that soon.
Six GOP-led states suing Biden over student loan forgiveness
Six GOP-led states are suing the Biden administration to try and halt its plan to forgive student loan debt.
Maryland's politicians flock to Crisfield's clam bake
A Maryland political tradition has shifted to a fall timeslot just in time for the election.
U.S. announces $1.1 billion more in military aid for Ukraine
The U.S. will provide funding for about 18 more advanced rocket systems and other weapons to counter drones that Russia has been using against Ukrainian troops.
Virginia students protest governor's transgender policies
Students streamed out of their classrooms to decry the model policies unveiled earlier this month.
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Signing off: Bob Turk says farewell to viewers after 50 years with WJZ
Bob Turk, "The Sunshine Kid," has delivered weather for WJZ viewers for five decades.
Fell's Point Fun Festival postponed due to 'projected unsafe weather conditions' from Ian
The Fell's Point Fun Festival, scheduled for this weekend, has been postponed to later in October due to "projected unsafe weather conditions" from the remnants of Hurricane Ian.
Bob Turk is leaving WJZ after five decades
Weatherman Bob Turk, the "Sunshine Kid" and a presence in Baltimore homes for years, is leaving WJZ after five decades with the station.
Festival in Baltimore will celebrate Latin American heritage
As we continue to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month here in Baltimore, a festival is taking place in Baltimore's Highlandtown community this weekend.
Where's Marty? Learning about the honey-making operation at All Saints Sisters of the Poor in Catonsville
These nuns have learned the ins and outs of beekeeping world, and they yearly sell over 300 pounds of bottled honey.
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Southwest Airlines attendants protest outside BWI Airport for better pay, working conditions
The airline workers are demanding better pay, safety on the job and improved quality of life through a new contract.
Stephen Curry rumored to be nearing $1B deal with Under Armour
Curry's current deal with the Baltimore-based footwear and clothing company runs through 2024.
$73M in debt wiped out for Maryland's former ITT Tech students
The Department of Education will forgive nearly $4 billion in debt for over 200,000 former ITT Technical Institute students across the country, including nearly 4,000 in Maryland, Attorney General Brian Frosh announced Tuesday.
Diapers cost families a fortune, but now some states will stop taxing them
Disposable diaper prices have jumped 20% over the past year, according to the latest data from NielsenIQ.
Wegmans is phasing out plastic bags at Maryland stores
Starting later this month, all Wegmans stores in Maryland are phasing out single-use plastic bags.
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Southwest Airlines attendants protest outside BWI Airport for better pay, working conditions
The airline workers are demanding better pay, safety on the job and improved quality of life through a new contract.
In letter to Biden, Hogan raises concerns about EV incentives he claims will hurt foreign automakers
Gov. Larry Hogan raised concerns about "well-intentioned but misguided provisions" in the Inflation Reduction Act he claims will damage foreign automakers in allied countries that produce some videos in America.
1-in-5 U.S. adults bet money on sports in past year, according to study
The report from the Pew Research Center shows that 19% of adults surveyed said they had wagered on sports.
Frosh, MDE announce settlement with Eastern Shore poultry processing plant
"Valley Proteins repeatedly discharged harmful pollutants - including nitrogen, phosphorus and fecal coliform - into a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay," said Attorney General Frosh.
MD's 7 sports wagering facilities contribute $477K to state in August
Five casinos and two other facilities handled $18.6 million last month, with $15.4 million in winnings going back to bettors.
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CDC now tracking rise of BF.7 and BA.2.75 COVID variants nationwide
The BA.5 variant from the summer wave of cases has now fallen to 81.3% of new infections.
Maryland Department of Health expands monkeypox vaccine eligibility
The state's health department is now allowing anyone at high risk of the infection to be vaccinated.
OIG report: Dead rodents, insects still found at Druid Sexual Health Clinic
There are still sanitary concerns at the Druid Sexual Health Clinic, according to a follow-up investigation by the Office of the Inspector General's Office.
Dr. Sanford J. Siegel Prostate Cancer Run draws hundreds of people, raises $270K
Towson University hosted the 2022 Dr. Sanford J. Siegel Prostate Cancer Run/Walk on Sunday, drawing attention to the deadly disease and those who have survived it.
Residents say they waited over an hour at one water distribution site
"We have more resources coming tomorrow," said James Wallace, director of the Baltimore City Office of Emergency Management. "There will be more water here tomorrow the operation will be even bigger tomorrow."
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"The Price Is Right At Night" primetime special welcomes "Young Sheldon" stars
An audience of twins competes for double the prizes since Armitage and Revord play twins on "Young Sheldon."
"East New York" premiere set for Sunday, Oct. 2
Amanda Warren stars as the newly promoted boss of the 74th precinct in a working class Brooklyn neighborhood in the midst of social upheaval.
Lottery opportunity for 'Hamilton' for just $10 for Baltimore shows
Broadway musical "Hamilton," which has hit the nation by storm, is coming to Baltimore's Hippodrome Theatre.
Fell's Point Fun Festival postponed due to 'projected unsafe weather conditions' from Ian
The Fell's Point Fun Festival, scheduled for this weekend, has been postponed to later in October due to "projected unsafe weather conditions" from the remnants of Hurricane Ian.
"So Help Me Todd" to premiere Sept. 29 at 9 p.m. ET / PT
Academy Award-winner Marcia Gay Harden and Skylar Astin star as razor-sharp, meticulous attorney Margaret Wright and Todd, her talented but scruffy, aimless son whom she hires as her law firm's in-house investigator, on the series premiere of the new CBS Original drama.
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Maryland Weather: Rainy, Windy, Chilly Sunday
Sunday Funday brings rainy, windy, and chilly conditions to Maryland.
Tim Williams has your Saturday night forecast
Tim Williams has your Saturday night forecast
Maryland Weather: Ian impact creating a gloomy, gray Saturday
Ian is taking control, making an impact as he makes his way up the East Coast and through Maryland, creating quite gloomy and gray conditions for the state Saturday.
Tim Williams has your Saturday evening forecast
Tim Williams has your Saturday evening forecast
First Alert Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Friday night forecast
Heavy rain overnight, possibly some thunder.
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Marty Bass Has Your Updated Sunday Forecast
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WJZ Digital Newscast: 10-2-2022
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Tim Williams has your Saturday night forecast
Tim Williams has your Saturday night forecast
Two people shot near Catonsville shopping plaza Saturday, police say
Baltimore County officers are investigating a double shooting near a shopping plaza in Catonsville, according to authorities.
Food Court Chaos: Anne Arundel County police investigate gunfire in the Arundel Mills mall
Anne Arundel County Police officers investigating a report of shots fired at Arundel Mills mall determined that someone accidentally fired off a round in the food court on Saturday, according to authorities.