George Floyd Death: Maryland Leaders Condemn Deadly Arrest Caught On Video
Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison released a video Friday sharing his thoughts on the video that captured the deadly arrest of George Floyd.
Minneapolis
'Inflammatory Rhetoric Isn't Going To Help': Gov. Hogan On President Trump's Tweets About George Floyd Protests
President Donald Trump's tweets about the protests in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd in police custody drew some criticism Friday, after he called protestors "thugs" and tweeted "when the looting starts, the shooting starts."
Sun Country Airlines Joins BWI Airport To Add Nonstop Flights From Baltimore To Minneapolis In 2020
The airline is based in the Twin Cities.
Man Who Threw Boy From Balcony Went To Mall Planning To Kill, Authorities Say
The man charged with throwing a 5-year-old boy off a third-floor balcony at the Mall of America told police he was angry at being rejected by women at the Minnesota mall and was "looking for someone to kill."
Raccoon Reaches Top Of Minnesota Skyscraper
He made it! The raccoon that took social media by storm by climbing up a skyscraper finally reached the top.
Raccoon Scales Skyscraper, Becomes An Instant Social Media Star
A raccoon spotted in Minnesota Tuesday morning scaled a building and is now 20 stories up.
NTSB Says School Blast Investigation Could Take A Year
Workers may have been moving a gas meter when an explosion tore through a Minneapolis school building this week, killing two people and injuring at least nine others, according to federal investigators who arrived Thursday.
1 Dead, 1 Missing After Explosion At Minneapolis School
Firefighters were searching for a man believed to be buried in the rubble of a collapsed school building in Minneapolis on Wednesday after an explosion killed another school employee and injured several others.
Police: Baby Dead After Minneapolis Father Punches Baby for Making Noise
A Minneapolis man is now behind bars after authorities say he punched his 4-month-old daughter in the face because she was making too much noise.
Police Shooting During Traffic Stop Leaves Minnesota Man Dead
A 32-year-old man has died after an officer-involved shooting Wednesday night in the St. Paul suburb of Falcon Heights, authorities say.
Warrant: Minnesota Doctor Saw Prince, Prescribed Drugs
A Minnesota doctor saw Prince twice in the month before his death — including the day before he died — and prescribed him medication, according to contents of a search warrant that were revealed Tuesday as authorities returned to the musician's suburban Minneapolis estate as part of their investigation into what killed him.
Death Raises Questions: Did Prince Die of An Overdose?
Prince's final days and unexpected death at age 57 raise questions among experts familiar with prescription painkiller overdoses. It's possible the innovative musician's demise represents one of the most public tragedies in an overdose crisis now gripping America.
Complete City Guide To Minneapolis, Minnesota
Make plans to go explore Minneapolis, Minnesota. There, you can enjoy everything from fine dining to theater venues and museums to the great outdoors.
48 Hours In Minnesota's Twin Cities
Travel guide for visitors who only have 48 hours to visit Minnesota's Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul
Top Fishing Destinations In The US
A look at five of the best fishing destinations in America.
Preview: 2014 MLB All-Star Game
The Athletics have some incentive for an AL victory in the All-Star game; since 2003, the winner's league gets to start the World Series at home, and 23 of the last 28 titles were won by teams scheduled to host four of a possible seven games.
Best Cities For Black Friday Shopping
While many other consumers will simply avoid holiday crowds at shopping malls or even wait until Cyber Monday, retail stores across the nation will be buzzing with activity on the day after Thanksgiving. The following are five of the best American cities for Black Friday deals.
Md. Uses New Technology To Keep Drivers Safe
New technology designed to keep drivers safe by spotting weak bridges could be installed on Maryland roadways soon.
Texas Man Sentenced For Hacking Of NASA, Business
A Texas man has been sentenced for hacking into the computer systems of a Minnesota company and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland.
WEATHER BLOG: What A Storm!
This storm has been pounding a lot of the country with everything from mountain snows across the west to a full out blizzard in the Upper Midwest to icing in the Appalachians and flurries even down in Georgia, to severe weather along the Gulf.
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Hundreds of college students moved into Morgan State's new Thurgood Marshall building Saturday
Hundreds of college students participated in Morgan State University's Move-In Day on Saturday and became the first-ever residents at the university's newly constructed Thurgood Marshall Residence Hall.
Baltimore County Police ask for help finding 74-year-old woman missing from Essex
The Baltimore County Police Department is searching for a 74-year-old woman who has gone missing in the Essex area, according to authorities.
McClanahan stops 2-start skid, Rays beat Orioles 8-2
All-Star Shane McClanahan stopped a two-start losing streak, working six solid innings as the Tampa Bay Rays moved back in front of the Baltimore Orioles in the AL wild-card race with an 8-2 victory on Saturday.
Md. man charged in alleged fatal hit-and-run boat collision
A Maryland man has been charged in connection with the death of a woman last month after the boat she was in was struck by another vessel on a river, authorities said.
City officials are trying to address the lifeguard shortage at Baltimore's pools
The nationwide lifeguard shortage is affecting about a third of the country's public pools, including some right here in Baltimore.
Baltimore rescue truck catches fire in Southeast Baltimore
One of the Baltimore City Fire Department's rescue trucks caught fire near Little Italy on Saturday, according to the firefighter's union.
A spate of shootings in Baltimore on Friday left four people dead, one injured
Another round of violent shootings rattled Baltimore residents on Friday.
Maryland Weather: A stellar Saturday full of sunshine
The weekend is off to a stellar start with loads of sunshine, a light breeze and low humidity.
Mateo has 5 hits, Orioles pound Rays 10-3 for 8th win in 10
Jorge Mateo had a career-high five hits, Adley Rutschman and Cedric Mullins each homered off the Tropicana Field catwalk, and the Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-3 on Friday night.
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Hundreds of college students moved into Morgan State's new Thurgood Marshall building Saturday
Hundreds of college students participated in Morgan State University's Move-In Day on Saturday and became the first-ever residents at the university's newly constructed Thurgood Marshall Residence Hall.
Baltimore County Police ask for help finding 74-year-old woman missing from Essex
The Baltimore County Police Department is searching for a 74-year-old woman who has gone missing in the Essex area, according to authorities.
McClanahan stops 2-start skid, Rays beat Orioles 8-2
All-Star Shane McClanahan stopped a two-start losing streak, working six solid innings as the Tampa Bay Rays moved back in front of the Baltimore Orioles in the AL wild-card race with an 8-2 victory on Saturday.
Md. man charged in alleged fatal hit-and-run boat collision
A Maryland man has been charged in connection with the death of a woman last month after the boat she was in was struck by another vessel on a river, authorities said.
City officials are trying to address the lifeguard shortage at Baltimore's pools
The nationwide lifeguard shortage is affecting about a third of the country's public pools, including some right here in Baltimore.
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Sen. Van Hollen discusses recovery from minor stroke
"I think the lesson for all of us is you've got to look out for your health," he said.
What Marylanders make of the CDC's new COVID-19 guidelines
After two and a half years of social distancing and quarantine after exposure, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has relaxed its guidelines for COVID-19.
Would-be burglars used explosive device to blow open Crofton ATM, officials say
A picture of the ATM by the fire department shows the casing of ATM was destroyed, but the cash vault within remained intact.
Person in custody after alleged shooting in Severna Park, police say
The person shot suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Marilyn Mosby held in contempt of court for violating gag order in Keith Davis Jr. case
Mosby requested the gag order, which the judge granted on June 7.
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Where's Marty? Checking in with The Charmery as the ice cream shop celebrates 9 years in business
Nine years ago this weekend, The Charmery opened with the hope of every new small local business: to survive. They have more than survived, much more!
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Friday morning forecast
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Friday morning forecast
TSA sounds alarm after replica gun found at BWI
A replica gun was recovered by security early Friday morning at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, officials said.
Where's Marty? Checking out a new crustacean sensation
Everyone enjoys dining on crabs, but how do you feel about crab-themed artwork? That's the subject of this story.
Where's Marty? Hitting the links with the best junior golfers
Yesterday, today and tomorrow the top junior golfers from around the world are competing in an American Junior Golf Association event at Woodholme Country Club in Baltimore County.
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McClanahan stops 2-start skid, Rays beat Orioles 8-2
All-Star Shane McClanahan stopped a two-start losing streak, working six solid innings as the Tampa Bay Rays moved back in front of the Baltimore Orioles in the AL wild-card race with an 8-2 victory on Saturday.
Mateo has 5 hits, Orioles pound Rays 10-3 for 8th win in 10
Jorge Mateo had a career-high five hits, Adley Rutschman and Cedric Mullins each homered off the Tropicana Field catwalk, and the Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 10-3 on Friday night.
Padres star Tatis suspended 80 games for positive drug test
San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. was suspended 80 games by Major League Baseball on Friday after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
Orioles calling up top pitching prospect DL Hall
Ahead of a key series against the Tampa Bay Rays, the Baltimore Orioles are reportedly calling up top pitching prospect DL Hall.
More Black NFL retirees win dementia cases in rescored tests
Hundreds of Black NFL retirees denied payouts in the $1 billion concussion settlement now qualify for awards after their tests were rescored to eliminate racial bias.
Politics
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Sen. Van Hollen discusses recovery from minor stroke
"I think the lesson for all of us is you've got to look out for your health," he said.
Mayor Scott signs bill targeting calls for false burglar alarms
The bill reduces the number of false alarms, from 15 to five, that police are required to respond to before the property is placed on the city's false alarm registry.
FBI seized 'top secret' documents from Trump home
The FBI recovered documents that were labeled "top secret" from former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, according to court papers released Friday after a federal judge unsealed the warrant that authorized the unprecedented search this week.
Mayor Scott plans expansion of victim services as part of violence intervention efforts
"Victim services must be a priority in Baltimore's public safety strategy because we know that every shooting or violent incident leaves behind a web of trauma - for the victim, as well as bystanders, families, neighbors, and even the perpetrators of violence," the mayor said.
Hogan continues to show signs he's exploring a run for president in 2024
Hogan is spending Thursday in Iowa, the first state on the primary calendar for the 2024 presidential election. He traveled to another key state, New Hampshire, last month.
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DPW celebrates city's water system with music, food and tours at Dam Jam
Baltimore City's Department of Public Works is celebrating the system that brings drinking water to people's homes with the return of Dam Jam, a festival featuring music, food trucks and family activities.
Where's Marty? Checking in with The Charmery as the ice cream shop celebrates 9 years in business
Nine years ago this weekend, The Charmery opened with the hope of every new small local business: to survive. They have more than survived, much more!
Well Seasoned: How Old Bay seasoning became a cult favorite
CBS News correspondent Major Garrett talks with 97-year-old Ralph Brunn about the cult following surrounding his dad's creation: Old Bay seasoning.
Moving History's summer program takes a hands-on approach to teaching African culture
Over the course of several weeks, students will learn about the African diaspora during a cooking class, and how the Mali Empire used drums to communicate at long distances.
Where's Marty? At The Peale ahead of its 208th birthday and grand reopening
Over its history, the building on Holiday Street, a stone's throw away from City Hall, has had many incarnations.
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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.
Marylanders, Friday is the deadline to file & pay your taxes
Time is running out for Marylanders to pay their state income taxes if they haven't already done so.
State Reveals New Home Loan Products To Help Marylanders Buy New Homes
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development's Maryland Mortgage Program is launching a variety of new home loan products to provide more flexible options for down payments and closing cost assistance, according to housing officials.
Amazon, Rite Aid Cap Purchase Of Emergency Contraceptives
Amazon is limiting how many emergency contraceptives consumers can buy, joining other retailers who put in place similar caps following the Supreme Court decision overruling Roe v. Wade.
Business
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Additional 135 million doses of Emergent BioSolutions-made COVID vaccines rejected, panel says
Johnson & Johnson recently told lawmakers that 135 million doses failed inspection and were deemed "unusable."
Mortgage rates climb above 5% once again
While the volatility in mortgage rates remains, there are signs that the housing market is starting to stabilize.
Baltimore Black Business Quest showcases local Black-owned businesses, helps nonprofits
In just a week and a half, the three-day We Give Black Fest dedicated to social change, fundraising and highlighting Black-led organizations serving greater Baltimore will be held at West Covington Park.
The Choco Taco is not quite dead yet
A few weeks ago, Klondike appalled the internet when it said that the Choco Taco would be discontinued. This week, it reversed course, saying the beloved ice cream treat may be coming back - eventually.
MD receives $22.9M for offshore wind apprenticeship program
The Maryland Works for Wind project will partner local companies and unions to develop a training model for the offshore wind industry, while trying to reach potential workers from underserved populations.
Health
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Sen. Van Hollen discusses recovery from minor stroke
"I think the lesson for all of us is you've got to look out for your health," he said.
What Marylanders make of the CDC's new COVID-19 guidelines
After two and a half years of social distancing and quarantine after exposure, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has relaxed its guidelines for COVID-19.
More Black NFL retirees win dementia cases in rescored tests
Hundreds of Black NFL retirees denied payouts in the $1 billion concussion settlement now qualify for awards after their tests were rescored to eliminate racial bias.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
Additional 135 million doses of Emergent BioSolutions-made COVID vaccines rejected, panel says
Johnson & Johnson recently told lawmakers that 135 million doses failed inspection and were deemed "unusable."
Entertainment
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Siblings offer free concert to benefit Kennedy Krieger Institute
Want to kick off your Saturday evening on a high note? You're in luck.
We Give Black Fest aims to highlight black-led organizations with 3-day festival
In roughly one week, the We Give Black Fest will host its annual CLLCTIVLY event at West Covington Park in Baltimore.
Maryland sportsbooks handle $15M in July
Maryland's six sportsbooks handled more than $15.4 million in bets in July.
Maryland Zoo welcomes Marigold, a newborn blue duiker
The blue duiker is a species of antelope found in the forests of Africa.
O's to celebrate 30th anniversary of Oriole Park with 'I Love the 90s' concert series Saturday
Baltimore's own Dru Hill and Smash Mouth will perform Saturday as the Birdland Summer Music Series continues with "I Love the 90s."
Weather
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Weather
Tim Williams has your Saturday evening forecast
Tim Williams has your Saturday evening forecast
Maryland Weather: A stellar Saturday full of sunshine
The weekend is off to a stellar start with loads of sunshine, a light breeze and low humidity.
Derek Beasley has your Friday night forecast
Derek Beasley has your Friday night forecast
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Friday morning forecast
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Friday morning forecast
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Friday morning weather
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Friday morning weather
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Tim Williams has your Saturday evening forecast
Tim Williams has your Saturday evening forecast
Baltimore City pools are facing lifeguard shortages
The nationwide lifeguard shortage is affecting about a third of the country's public pools, including right here in Baltimore.
Morgan State University Move-In Day today; new building named "Thurgood Marshall"
The students will be the first residents to move into the University's newly constructed Thurgood Marshall Residence Hall.
Baltimore City pools are facing lifeguard shortages
The nationwide lifeguard shortage is affecting about a third of the country's public pools, including right here in Baltimore.
Tim Williams Has Your Updated Saturday Forecast
Tim Williams Has Your Updated Saturday Forecast