Officer Who Mistook Detective For Gunman Testifies At Trial
A police officer who mistakenly shot an undercover detective says he thought he was firing at a gunman attacking a Maryland police station.
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A police officer who mistakenly shot an undercover detective says he thought he was firing at a gunman attacking a Maryland police station.
Prince George's County police arrested a 25-year-old woman after investigators say she set her mother's mobile home on fire.
A 23-year-old woman was killed early Sunday morning after she stopped to help a driver who was involved in a crash in Prince George's County.
Police in a Maryland county say the deaths of two men with gunshot wounds and found at a house do not appear to be random acts.
A Prince George's County Police Department officer accused of raping a woman during a traffic stop has been indicted on rape charges.
More than 87,000 Marylanders cast their ballots on the first day of early voting.
A federal judge has scheduled a sentencing hearing next year for a Maryland investment adviser convicted of defrauding investors out of millions of dollars to finance her lavish lifestyle.
Jurors must decide whether the man accused of provoking the friendly-fire shooting is guilty of murder and other charges in the March 2016 killing of a Prince George's County police detective.
An altercation between two people in vehicles ended in a shooting along a Prince George's County highway Tuesday.
A lawsuit alleges that a school board candidate in Maryland doesn't live in the district he's running to represent.
The Maryland State Police is asking residents to take part in the latest National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 27.
Bundle up! Monday morning temperatures are causing a frost advisory and freeze warning to hit the state.
It's going to be a cold Monday morning.
Maryland's transportation agency is studying the feasibility and cost of widening two routinely congested roadways.
The University of Maryland's board of regents will hold a special meeting next week to discuss the results of an independent commission's probe into the culture of the football program.
State troopers in Maryland are investigating the death of a man in a possible driving-under-the-influence crash in Prince George's County.
As the public awaits to see the results of an independent report into the alleged toxic culture within University of Maryland's football program, university president Wallace Loh has a tough decision to make about head coach DJ Durkin.
A Silver Spring woman has been indicted for allegedly obtaining over half a million dollars of her dead mother's retirement benefits since 2005.
If you missed the online voter registration deadline for Maryland, which was Tuesday, Oct. 16, you can still register to vote.
Peter Franchot, Maryland's comptroller, is calling for an investigation of his allegations that large brewing companies have corrupted Maryland legislators with questionable campaign contributions and favors.
A Prince George's County Police officer is off the job and facing rape charges of sexually assaulting a woman during a traffic stop last week.
A jury began deliberating Tuesday in the trial of an investment adviser charged with orchestrating a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme.
A Prince George's County Police Department officer is now behind bars after police say he raped a woman during a traffic stop.
The Patuxent Wildlife Research Center in Laurel is working to bring the population of Whooping Cranes back from the brink of extinction.
Aaron Judge put the Yankees ahead in the first inning with his major league-leading 14th home run as part of a four-RBI night, and they went on to rout the Orioles 12-1 on Monday for a four-game sweep.
The declaration will assist the local agriculture industry as drought impacts business and livelihood.
The package of four bills establishes what officials describe as "common-sense" rules for animal care, including requirements for shelter during inclement weather and access to veterinary treatment. It also strengthens enforcement measures against animal cruelty.
Baltimore's Key Bridge rebuild could have cost up to $9 billion, according to U.S. Rep. Andy Harris.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced more than $1 million in new federal funding, flanked by several members of Congress, on Monday in the city's Park Heights neighborhood.
The father of a Baltimore truck driver says his son was rattled, but is grateful to be alive, after he was hit by a United jet on the New Jersey Turnpike on Sunday afternoon.
Ryan Duvall, an 18-year-old who died as a passenger in a single-vehicle crash on Friday, May 1, in Baltimore County, is remembered as a passionate martial artist and a "great role model."
The package of four bills establishes what officials describe as "common-sense" rules for animal care, including requirements for shelter during inclement weather and access to veterinary treatment. It also strengthens enforcement measures against animal cruelty.
The declaration will assist the local agriculture industry as drought impacts business and livelihood.
There are a few opportunities for needed rain across our area.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
A Howard County Police officer responded to a call last weekend that really got his goat.
Chilly night ahead with some frost possible west of I-95. Warmer weather returns this weekend.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
Illusionist Spencer Horsman at Maryland's Illusions Bar & Theater.
WJZ is live in Havre de Grace at Bella's Tea Room, as they prepare for their big Mother's Day High Tea event.
First held in 1911 around the Washington Monument, Flower Mart has become a Baltimore tradition over the past century.
Dr. Daria J. Willis, President of Howard Community College, joins us to talk about the Children's Learning Center on HCC's campus.
Baltimore's More Than a Barber Shop talks about its newest community initiative.
Aaron Judge put the Yankees ahead in the first inning with his major league-leading 14th home run as part of a four-RBI night, and they went on to rout the Orioles 12-1 on Monday for a four-game sweep.
Jasson Domínguez hit a two-run homer and an RBI single in a seven-run eighth inning and the Yankees routed the Orioles 11-3 on Sunday for their 13th win 15 games.
The usual post-Derby dilemma for trainers and owners is whether their horses are up for the two-week turnaround at the Preakness. This year, the race is at Laurel Park on May 16 while the traditional Pimlico Race Course is being rebuilt.
The Yankees beat the Orioles 7-2 on Friday night for their 11th victory in 13 games, overcoming a home run by Pete Alonso in his return to New York.
The Kentucky Derby saw a field of 18 horses Saturday in the first leg of the 2026 competition for horse racing's Triple Crown.
President Trump said earlier this week he was reviewing the possible reduction of troops in Germany, which hosts more than 35,000 U.S. service members.
Dr. David Morens worked as a senior adviser to NIAID's Office of the Director from 2006 through 2022.
President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
CBS News reported Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz was emerging as the president's top pick for the role.
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.
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.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
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.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Staff at Sinai Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit say they are seeing double as they care for five sets of twins at once.
A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
Warmer weather, then widespread rain in Maryland this week
Temperatures warm up on Tuesday in Maryland
WJZ-TV meteorologist Rachael Jay has your latest weather forecast.
There are a few opportunities for needed rain across our area.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Warmer weather, then widespread rain in Maryland this week
Baltimore County passes bill to protect animals from cruelty
Howard, Carroll among Maryland counties under drought disaster declaration
Baltimore man shot after release from prison says city's anti-violence programs changed his life
Baltimore County passes bill focused on animal protections, humane care standards