Kansas Comes Back, Wins NCAA Title 3 Years In The Making
The Great Kansas Comeback, as it will forever be known in the history books, is about more than just one stifling, scintillating 20-minute stretch of Jayhawks basketball.
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AVAM Receives $50K State Grant To Conserve Giant Whirligig
The American Visionary Art Museum has received a $50,000 state grant to preserve its giant whirligig, a 55-foot tall kinetic sculpture located outside the museum.
Baltimore Woman, 29, Arrested In Murder Of Woman At Pikesville Motel
A Baltimore woman faces a murder charge in the homicide of a woman who was found dead last year at a Pikesville motel.
Three Men Convicted Of Federal Charges In Connection To A Series Of Home Burglaries Committed In Maryland & Georgia
Officials announced that three men have been convicted for conspiracy and for transportation of stolen property taken during a series of burglaries committed in Maryland and Georgia.
Maryland Men Accused Of Stealing More Than $1.4M In Unemployment Benefits
Three Maryland men are accused of stealing more than $1.4 million in unemployment benefits. They targeted multiple states in the process.
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina Reach Offshore Wind Agreement
The three governors announced the framework for the three states to work together to promote, develop and expand offshore wind energy.
Baltimore Weather: Tropical Storm Bertha Won't Directly Hit Maryland, Could Bring Unsettled Weather
Tropical Storm Bertha has formed near the coast of South Carolina and could bring some thunderstorms to Maryland.
North Carolina Man Sentenced To More Than 3 Years In Prison For Cyberstalking Maryland Woman
The Charlotte-based federal prosecutor's office said in a news release that Charles Timothy Browne, 57, of Statesville, was sentenced Thursday to 43 months in prison after previously pleading guilty to cyberstalking.
Cows Swept Out To Sea During Hurricane Dorian Found Alive After Swimming For Miles
Three cows have recently been found roaming Cape Lookout National Seashore, shocking officials and locals.
Man Wins $200,000 Lottery Prize While On The Way To Last Round Of Chemo
A North Carolina man was on the way to his last round of chemotherapy treatment on Tuesday when he said he stopped for a scratch-off lottery ticket on the way to the hospital.
Women Travel From North Carolina To Baltimore To Demand Removal Of NAACP Member
Women from the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP are traveling to the organization's national headquarters in Baltimore to demand the removal of a member who they say harassed a former employee.
Harmful Toxic That Led To Dogs Deaths In N.C. Found In Maryland This Summer
The death of three dogs in North Carolina connected to a blue-green algae bloom in a pond they were swimming in is leading to renewed focus on water quality across the country, including in Maryland, where the same type of algae have been found this summer.
Doggy Playdate Turns Deadly After Pups Die From Toxic Algae In Pond. What You Need To Know About These Dangerous Blooms
A doggy playdate in a North Carolina pond turned tragic after three pups died from toxic algae. Now, their owners say they hope their loss will educate fellow dog lovers about the dangerous blooms.
Former Ravens QB Anthony Wright Shot In North Carolina After Argument With Girlfriend's Ex-Boyfriend
Former Ravens quarterback Anthony Wright was shot Monday afternoon in North Carolina.
Troopers Say Murder Suspect From Carroll County Captured In North Carolina
Virginia State Police say a suspect in a Cumberland County homicide case has been taken into custody in North Carolina.
Hurricane Florence Forces More Than 1 Million People To Flee
The southern East Coast of the United States is bracing for the arrival of Hurricane Florence as the storm -- already packing winds of up to 140 mph -- nears Category 5 strength.
5-Pound Dog Died Saving His Family From A Bear, Mother Says
A woman in North Carolina says her family's dog died a hero after he managed to save them from a bear that wandered into their home.
Teacher Punishes 10-Year-Old For Calling Her 'Ma'am,' Parents Claim
The parents of a North Carolina boy are demanding answers after they say their child was punished for addressing his teacher as "ma'am."
Mom Warns Others After Mosquito Bite Puts 6-Year-Old In ICU
"And so it's breaking all of our hearts to see the spunkiest one out of five brothers down," LoriAnne Surrett said, reading the post no parent wants to write.
Alligator Hunting Allowed In North Carolina For First Time In 45 Years
For the first time in nearly five decades, a small group of hunters in North Carolina will be able to hunt alligators this year.
Police: Boy's Lemonade Stand Robbed At Gunpoint For $17
Luckily the boy was not hurt and now a local hardware store has stepped up to help the young man's landscaping business.
VIDEO: Beachgoers Form Human Chain To Rescue Swimmers From Rip Currents In North Carolina
Cellphone video shows people forming a human chain to rescue swimmers from rip currents in North Carolina.
Amber Alert Cancelled | Sex Offender Father Arrested, Virginia Baby Safe
A kidnapped Virginia infant has been found safe and her sex offender father has been arrested in North Carolina, per police.
Fire Recruit Sacrifices Kidney To Save Daughter While In Training
David Emery, 29, is one of the Winston-Salem Fire Departments newest recruits. However, he's also one of the oldest and most unlikely.
Cat Saved After Walking 12 Miles To Family Who Rejected Him
A cat named Toby missed his former owners so much that he walked 12 miles to be with them again.
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University of Maryland announces first presumptive case of Monkeypox
"The staff member has taken all necessary medical steps and is doing well," University Health Center Director Dr. Spyridon Marinopoulos wrote in an email to the campus community
Before return to classes, Harford County Public Schools holds safety town hall
"My biggest fear is my child not coming home," said Gillian Miller, a mother of four children who attend Harford County Public Schools.
After a few difficult years, 3 teachers discuss what they anticipate as they head back to school
In just one week, teachers around the state will head back to their schools to prepare for the 2022 academic year.
'Destroy them wherever you find them': Spotted lanternfly population spreading across Md.
Why is it a problem? Spotted lanternflies suck sap from trees and plants, taking energy away from them, and they have the potential to devastate vineyards, orchards and nurseries.
Police allege Hanover Taekwondo instructor used 'classic grooming behaviors' in sexual abuse of 14-year-old
A central Maryland Taekwondo instructor is accused of sexually abusing a minor, authorities said Wednesday.
Orioles don't get on base in first 6 innings, lose to Blue Jays 6-1
Toronto snapped a five-game losing streak against Baltimore and won for the third time in 11 games. It broke through against the Orioles' bullpen after Ross Stripling carried a perfect game into the seventh.
Baltimore man stands trial in death of 5-month-old daughter
A jury trial is now taking place nearly four years after a 5-month-old girl died after suffering trauma to her body in West Baltimore.
Police investigating fatal crash in Lauraville
A small SUV collided with a Pepsi freight truck, police said, and one person died as a result of the crash.
Orioles partner with SuperBook Sports, betting lounge set to open at stadium in 2023
The Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday announced a long-term partnership with gambling operator SuperBook Sports, including plans for a sportsbook at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in the 2023 season.
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University of Maryland announces first presumptive case of Monkeypox
"The staff member has taken all necessary medical steps and is doing well," University Health Center Director Dr. Spyridon Marinopoulos wrote in an email to the campus community
Before return to classes, Harford County Public Schools holds safety town hall
"My biggest fear is my child not coming home," said Gillian Miller, a mother of four children who attend Harford County Public Schools.
After a few difficult years, 3 teachers discuss what they anticipate as they head back to school
In just one week, teachers around the state will head back to their schools to prepare for the 2022 academic year.
'Destroy them wherever you find them': Spotted lanternfly population spreading across Md.
Why is it a problem? Spotted lanternflies suck sap from trees and plants, taking energy away from them, and they have the potential to devastate vineyards, orchards and nurseries.
Police allege Hanover Taekwondo instructor used 'classic grooming behaviors' in sexual abuse of 14-year-old
A central Maryland Taekwondo instructor is accused of sexually abusing a minor, authorities said Wednesday.
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University of Maryland announces first presumptive case of Monkeypox
"The staff member has taken all necessary medical steps and is doing well," University Health Center Director Dr. Spyridon Marinopoulos wrote in an email to the campus community
After a few difficult years, 3 teachers discuss what they anticipate as they head back to school
In just one week, teachers around the state will head back to their schools to prepare for the 2022 academic year.
'Destroy them wherever you find them': Spotted lanternfly population spreading across Md.
Why is it a problem? Spotted lanternflies suck sap from trees and plants, taking energy away from them, and they have the potential to devastate vineyards, orchards and nurseries.
Police allege Hanover Taekwondo instructor used 'classic grooming behaviors' in sexual abuse of 14-year-old
A central Maryland Taekwondo instructor is accused of sexually abusing a minor, authorities said Wednesday.
Mobile sports betting likely won't launch in Maryland for months
The committee is still waiting on a required sports wagering industry analysis, which the panel needs to review.
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Judge rejects plea agreement in submarine secrets sale case
Jonathan and Diana Toebbe of Annapolis, Maryland, pleaded guilty in February in federal court in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to one count each of conspiracy to communicate restricted data.
Housing advocates erect tent installation at Baltimore City Hall
It's an installation by the Black Community Development Coalition to call attention to a growing homelessness challenge in Baltimore - tent encampments springing up across the city.
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Wednesday morning forecast
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Wednesday morning forecast
PGA Tour event to return to Owings Mills golf course in 2025
The BMW Championship will return to the Baltimore area in 2025, event organizers confirmed Tuesday.
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Tuesday morning weather
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Tuesday morning weather
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Orioles don't get on base in first 6 innings, lose to Blue Jays 6-1
Toronto snapped a five-game losing streak against Baltimore and won for the third time in 11 games. It broke through against the Orioles' bullpen after Ross Stripling carried a perfect game into the seventh.
Orioles partner with SuperBook Sports, betting lounge set to open at stadium in 2023
The Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday announced a long-term partnership with gambling operator SuperBook Sports, including plans for a sportsbook at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in the 2023 season.
Mobile sports betting likely won't launch in Maryland for months
The committee is still waiting on a required sports wagering industry analysis, which the panel needs to review.
Ravens' 'Mo' end zone tribute to be featured in Madden 23
Madden '23 hits video game shelves Friday, but the Baltimore Ravens gave fans a sneak peek at the game's M&T Bank Stadium field design.
Mullins, Rutschman power surging Orioles past Blue Jays 4-2
The Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 Tuesday, giving surging Baltimore its 10th win in 14 August games.
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City Council sends bill cracking down on street racing to Mayor Scott
If approved, the legislation would implement penalties of up to 12 months imprisonment and fines reaching $1,000 for drivers and car clubs that obstruct public streets for races, burnouts and other forms of reckless driving.
Baltimore City to distribute $1,000 payments to parents in guaranteed income pilot program
The Baltimore Young Families Success Fund had completed its onboarding process and identified the first batch of recipients.
Maryland board seeking earlier mail-in ballot count
The Maryland State Board of Elections voted Monday to file an emergency petition in court that seeks an earlier count of mail-in ballots for the general election in November.
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.
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We Give Black Fest launches this weekend to support and celebrate Black-led organizations
"During Black Philanthropy Month, we thought this was a great opportunity to get out celebrate and make sure organizations that are doing the work in the community have the resources not just to survive but to thrive."
National Aquarium hosting first public sea turtle release since 2019
Public releases were nixed at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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.
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$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.
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.
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Former C.P. Crane Generating Station to be imploded Friday, fire department says
The former C.P. Crane Generating Station in Bowleys Quarters will be imploded on Friday, weather permitting, the Baltimore County Fire Department said.
Md.-based lender heaped insurance plans onto unwitting borrowers, prosecutors allege
The lawsuit filed by six attorneys general alleges that Mariner Finance pressured its sales force to "add on" additional insurance coverage for customers seeking personal and other loans.
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.
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University of Maryland announces first presumptive case of Monkeypox
"The staff member has taken all necessary medical steps and is doing well," University Health Center Director Dr. Spyridon Marinopoulos wrote in an email to the campus community
'Destroy them wherever you find them': Spotted lanternfly population spreading across Md.
Why is it a problem? Spotted lanternflies suck sap from trees and plants, taking energy away from them, and they have the potential to devastate vineyards, orchards and nurseries.
ASK A DOC: LifeBridge Health's Dr. Sajjad Haider talks about cancer risks & treatment options
Dr. Sajjad Haider, a board certified physician with LifeBridge Health who specializes in hematology & oncology, talks with Linh Bui about cancer risks, advances in treatment options and the importance of prevention.
The end of quarantine? What people should know about the CDC's new Covid-19 guidelines
To guide us through the changes, CNN spoke with Medical Analyst Dr. Leana Wen, former health commissioner of Baltimore City and professor of health policy and management at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health
Why calling monkeypox an STD is about more than just a label
Some experts argue that labeling monkeypox as an STD could be not only misleading but potentially harmful for public health.
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WJZ's Denise Koch voted Baltimore's best TV broadcaster
The votes are in and the people have spoken: Denise Koch is Baltimore's best TV broadcaster.
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.
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First Alert Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Wednesday night forecast
Mostly clear with temps in the 60's.
Maryland Weather: Sunny & pleasant with a chance for storms
We've been treated to pleasant weather so far this Wednesday.
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday afternoon weather
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday afternoon weather
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday morning forecast
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday morning forecast
First Alert Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Tuesday night forecast
Temps dipped into the 60's and 70's across the state.
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First Alert Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Wednesday night forecast
Mostly clear with temps in the 60's.
University of Maryland announces first presumptive case of Monkeypox
"The staff member has taken all necessary medical steps and is doing well," University Health Center Director Dr. Spyridon Marinopoulos wrote in an email to the campus community.
Before return to classes, Harford County Public Schools holds safety town hall
"My biggest fear is my child not coming home," said Gillian Miller, a mother of four children who attend Harford County Public Schools.
Mobile sports betting won't launch in Maryland for months, despite prodding by Hogan
"By having this long delay for online sports betting, they are missing out on a lot of tax revenue," said Robert Linnehan, a sports betting regulation expert and editor at XLMedia.
After a few difficult years, 3 Baltimore County teachers discuss what they anticipate heading back t
In just one week, teachers around the state will head back to their schools to prepare for the 2022 academic year.