Capitol rioter with Confederate flag gets 5 months in prison
Approximately 840 people have been charged with federal crimes related to the Capitol riot.
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Apartment Fire Forces Evacuations In Montgomery County
Fire crews are on the scene of a 3 alarm fire at an apartment building in Montgomery County.
Officials: 8 Firefighters Hurt In Townhouse Fire Collapse
Fire officials in Maryland say eight firefighters were injured in a collapse at a burning townhouse in Germantown.
Woman Charged With Killing 5-Year-Old Son With Poison
Montgomery County Police say a woman killed her 5-year-old son with an overdose of a common antihistamine and set her car on fire with him in it.
Man Charged With Fatally Shooting Ex-Girlfriend
Montgomery County Police say a Hagerstown man shot his ex-girlfriend after she left a pickup truck during an argument and shot her again as she lay on the ground.
Prosecutors In 2 Counties To Swap Police-Shooting Cases
The top prosecutors of two Maryland counties have announced they will review fatal shootings by police in each other's jurisdictions. The swap is designed to curb growing concerns that prosecutors are too close to officers in their own counties to handle such cases.
Icy Roads Cause Highway Trouble Over The Weekend
Icy conditions caused by frigid temperatures have contributed to numerous problems on highways in Maryland and the metropolitan Washington area.
Md. Lawmakers Get A Budget Breakdown
Maryland lawmakers get a breakdown on how much the state will spend and where the money will be spent.
Montgomery County Fire Turns Fatal
An 81-year-old woman died from injuries sustained during the fire in her Aspen Hill home.
Man Hit By Police Cruiser In Gaithersburg
Detectives are investigating a serious pedestrian collision involving a marked Montgomery County Police cruiser.
3-Alarm Fire Under Control At Rockville Apartments Under Construction
Montgomery County fire officials are on the scene of a three-alarm fire at an apartment complex in Rockville.
Baltimore, Montgomery Counties Settle With Orbitz
Montgomery and Baltimore counties have settled a lawsuit against online hotel-room booking company Orbitz over allegedly unpaid occupancy taxes.
Woman, 49, Shot And Killed On Germantown Street
Montgomery County police say a 49-year-old woman was shot and killed on a busy street in Germantown.
77-Year-Old Woman At Bus Stop Fatally Struck By SUV
Montgomery County Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision in Wheaton.
Montgomery Approves $7.5M More For Transit Center
The Montgomery County Council has approved an additional $7.5 million for construction of the troubled Silver Spring Transit Center, but officials say it will take much more to repair the facility's structural problems.
4 Rescued From Apartment Fire In Silver Spring
Four people have been rescued from an apartment building fire in Silver Spring, and one is in critical condition.
Pedestrian Struck In Silver Spring, Driver Leaves
Montgomery County police say a pedestrian was struck and injured in Silver Spring, and the driver did not stop.
Md. Board To Investigate Abortion-Related Death
The Maryland Board of Physicians has opened a preliminary investigation into the death of a woman who was treated at an abortion clinic in Germantown.
Montgomery School Board Seeks Funding For Raises
The Montgomery County Board of Education has approved a budget that includes $18.6 million for employee raises, but that could set up a possible battle with the County Council.
Md. Man Charged In Alleged Sex Tape Incident
A Maryland man has been arrested after police say he used hidden video cameras to film sexual encounters with four women on separate occasions at his former home in Redding.
Montgomery Bag Tax Collects $154K In First Month
New figures show that officials collected $154,000 from Montgomery County's 5-cent bag tax during the first month it was implemented.
Montgomery Schools Chief To Meet With Community
The new superintendent of Montgomery County schools is holding a series of town hall-type meetings with parents, students and staff members.
Montgomery Council To Take Up Teen Curfew Proposal
A hearing is set in Montgomery County to discuss a proposed curfew for teenagers.
Montgomery Schools' Finances To Be Investigated
Montgomery County's inspector general says he will investigate the Board of Education's budgeting process for the upcoming fiscal year.
Montgomery Police To Host Police Adventure Camp
Police in Montgomery County are holding their annual police adventure camp.
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Ronnie Stanley Foundation, Heart and Paws Fells Point bring care to newly-trained therapy dogs
Ravens offensive lineman Ronnie Stanley's foundation announces a partnership with Heart and Paw in Fells Point.
$8K reward offered for information on killing of MTA Mobility driver
Metro Crime Stoppers is offering up to $8,000 for information that will help detectives find the person who shot and killed an MTA Mobility Driver last week.
Eagles offensive lineman Josh Sills indicted on rape charges in Ohio
A grand jury in Ohio indicted Josh Sills on one count of rape and one count of kidnapping.
Dundalk tackle Chimdy Ohno signs National Letter of Intent to play football at Penn State
Chimdy Ohno, Dundalk's star offensive tackle, signed his National Letter of Intent to play college football at Penn State.
Reward of up to $8K offered for information on shooting of Forest Park High School teen
Metro Crime Stoppers is offering up to $8,000 for information that will help detectives find the person who killed a Forest Park High School student in January.
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First Alert Weather: Turning much colder by late week
Temperatures will turn colder by late week as we get a glancing blow from an arctic blast.
'Let's get to work': Wes Moore delivers first State of the State address as Maryland governor
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore delivered his first State of the State address Wednesday, two weeks after he was sworn in as the state's 63rd chief executive.
New court filing by Hae Min Lee's family includes transcript of Adnan Syed's release hearing
The family of Hae Min Lee filed a motion as they continue to fight the way the charges were dropped against Adnan Syed, who had been in prison for Lee's murder.
Ronnie Stanley Foundation, Heart and Paws Fells Point bring care to newly-trained therapy dogs
Ravens offensive lineman Ronnie Stanley's foundation announces a partnership with Heart and Paw in Fells Point.
$8K reward offered for information on killing of MTA Mobility driver
Metro Crime Stoppers is offering up to $8,000 for information that will help detectives find the person who shot and killed an MTA Mobility Driver last week.
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'Let's get to work': Wes Moore delivers first State of the State address as Maryland governor
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore delivered his first State of the State address Wednesday, two weeks after he was sworn in as the state's 63rd chief executive.
Thief returns bar stool after Frazier's threatens to name and shame
Frazier's said in a Facebook post Tuesday someone stole the stool the night before, and that they were caught on surveillance video.
Police investigate after woman found dead behind Lansdowne Middle School
Police are working to identify a woman found dead behind Lansdowne Middle School Tuesday morning.
Photos released of suspects in West Baltimore shooting and crash that killed two, injured three
The children, a three-year-old and a one-year-old infant, remain hospitalized in critical condition.
President Biden visits Baltimore to discuss upgrades to newly-named Frederick Douglass Tunnel
The total cost of the project is expected to be $6 billion, of which Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding could contribute up to $4.7 billion.
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Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday morning forecast
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday morning forecast
There's a call for artists in celebration of Preakness
With Preakness 148 this year, the 2nd Annual Art of Racing art competition has been announced.
Frazier's on the Avenue gives customer a week to return bar stool before sharing video of theft
Staff at Frazier's on the Avenue are looking for a bar stool that went missing in action.
Proper hydration is essential, but many of us aren't drinking enough water
Are you drinking enough water? It is a simple way to stay healthy, with a long list of benefits.
Kevin Leary tells us more about The Heart of the Schoiol Awards
The Heart of the School Awards is a special night to recognize exceptional leaders who have demonstrated exemplary innovation, execution, and leadership, building strong school cultures in Baltimore.
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Dundalk tackle Chimdy Ohno signs National Letter of Intent to play football at Penn State
Chimdy Ohno, Dundalk's star offensive tackle, signed his National Letter of Intent to play college football at Penn State.
Tom Brady announces retirement 'for good' from NFL
Tom Brady announced on Wednesday that he is retiring from the NFL – again.
Terps beat Indiana's Hoosiers at Xfinity Center 66 to 55
Maryland was led by seniors Jahmir Young with 20 points and Donta Scott with 19 points.
Legendary UMBC soccer coach Pete Caringi to retire after 32 seasons
A long-time, legendary soccer coach at University of Maryland, Baltimore County is stepping down.
Ravens QB Tyler Huntley added to Pro Bowl to replace Allen
The AFC starter will be Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, rather than Patrick Mahomes who is going to Super Bowl LVII.
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'Let's get to work': Wes Moore delivers first State of the State address as Maryland governor
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore delivered his first State of the State address Wednesday, two weeks after he was sworn in as the state's 63rd chief executive.
Maryland bill would subsidize employers that try a 4-day workweek
To qualify for the credit, employers would have to participate in the program for no less than one year and no more than two.
Larry Hogan says he's giving 2024 White House run 'very serious consideration'
Hogan touted some of his accomplishments as governor, noting that he operated in "one of the bluest states in the country" and yet still managed to get state lawmakers "to cut taxes eight years in a row by 4.8 billion."
President Biden visits Baltimore to discuss upgrades to newly-named Frederick Douglass Tunnel
The total cost of the project is expected to be $6 billion, of which Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding could contribute up to $4.7 billion.
For 'Amtrak Joe' Biden, Baltimore rail tunnel visit personal
Biden plans to announce labor agreements that are intended to smooth the tunnel's completion and ensure good wages for union workers, according to the White House.
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Bryan Adams bringing 'So Happy It Hurts' Tour to Baltimore with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
Tickets go on sale Friday
'Nice thing for the community': Redeveloped Lexington Market starts new chapter in Baltimore
After a highly anticipated $40 million redevelopment, Lexington Market will have its grand opening Tuesday morning.
WJZ's Black History Oratory Competition 2023
The annual competition invites Maryland students in grades 9 through 12 to write an original essay of 500 words based on a prompt provided to them.
Parkton family faces thousands in fines for complaint over rooster's crowing
While the Tanenbaums love Wilbur, one of their neighbors doesn't.
Dinosaurs to invade Baltimore: Jurassic Quest coming to fairgrounds
Over 160 million years of dinosaurs are coming to the Baltimore area
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Amazon to hire 150K workers for holidays, over 3K in Baltimore
The announcement, made Thursday, shows the e-commerce behemoth is taking a less conservative approach to its holiday planning than Walmart.
Baltimore Minority and Women's Business Opportunity Office restructured after study finds underutilization
The key findings of the study were released Wednesday before the Board of Estimates.
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.
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$31.4M wagered at Maryland sportsbooks in first month of football season, officials say
More than $31 million was wagered at the state's seven sportsbooks in September during the first month of the NFL season and early part of the college football schedule.
Made in America is back, leaving US factories scrambling to find workers
US factories are humming, and manufacturers are scrambling to find workers as the pace of hiring hits levels not seen in decades.
Horseshoe Casino Baltimore submits mobile sports betting application
According to the casino, the limited liability corporation formed for the license includes 40% women and minority membership.
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.
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Proper hydration is essential, but many of us aren't drinking enough water
Drinking water aids digestion and protects your organs, regulates body temperature, normalizes blood pressure and can even slow down the aging process.
Rabid raccoon found in Pasadena, Maryland, could have infected pets
Anne Arundel County health officials are sounding the alarm after finding a rabid raccoon in Pasadena, Maryland.
Maryland to receive millions of stalled dollars to expand abortion care training
An abortion debate turned into a fight about funding last year in Maryland. But Governor Wes Moore is now releasing millions of stalled dollars to expand abortion care training. Maryland's Planned Parenthood weighs in on this change as abortion still takes center stage in debates nationwide.
Senior citizens won't pay more than $35 a month for insulin as new drug provisions kick in
The Inflation Reduction Act which Congress passed last summer, aims to make it easier for Americans, particularly the elderly, to afford their medications.
New variant XBB.1.5 now more than a quarter of U.S. cases
XBB.1.5's prevalence remains highest in the Northeast, according to the CDC's latest estimates.
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"Dr. Phil" is coming to an end after 21 seasons
After 21 years of hosting his show, Phil McGraw wants to seek new opportunities to "help restore a clarity of purpose" as he has "grave concerns for the American family."
Music experts offer up their Grammy predictions
The 65th Annual Grammy Awards are set for Sunday night. So who is most likely to win on Music's Biggest Night?
First round of performers announced for 65th Annual Grammy Awards
Bad Bunny, Mary J. Blige, Brandi Carlile, Luke Combs, Steve Lacy, Lizzo, Kim Petras and Sam Smith will take the stage on "Music's Biggest Night."
Dave Matthews Band summer tour coming to Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia
Dave Matthews Band announced its tour will be coming to Columbia, Maryland this summer.
Oscar nominations announced
The nominations for the 95th Academy Awards were announced Tuesday morning by actors Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams in Beverly Hills.
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Abigail Degler has your Wednesday evening forecast
Abigail Degler has your Wednesday evening forecast
First Alert Weather: Turning much colder by late week
Temperatures will turn colder by late week as we get a glancing blow from an arctic blast.
Meteorologist Abigail Degler has your Wednesday afternoon forecast
Meteorologist Abigail Degler has your Wednesday afternoon forecast
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday morning forecast
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday morning forecast
Derek Beasley has your Tuesday night forecast
Derek Beasley has your Tuesday night forecast
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Ellicott City native granted 'Bridging the Dream' scholarship given to aspiring community advocates
An Ellicott City native is getting a big help to pay for grad school, being one of 10 around the country to get the Bridging the Dream scholarship.
Taking a look at impacts of specialized units on Baltimore, other police departments
We are taking a closer look at specialized police units in the wake of the Memphis tragedy.
Chimdy Onoh gets recruited by Penn State
Chimdy Onoh gets recruited by Penn State
Claire Marie Foundation to host free melanoma screenings in Baltimore area
Melanoma is one of the most common cancers in adolescents and young adults.
Man on trial for 2022 murder of Baltimore City police lieutenant's husband
The murder trial is now underway for the man accused of killing the husband of a Baltimore City police lieutenant.