Red Cross Seeks Blood Donors During Slow Summer Season
The Red Cross is in desperate need of several critical blood types. The news comes just as the slow season for donations kicks in.
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The Red Cross is in desperate need of several critical blood types. The news comes just as the slow season for donations kicks in.
Nine people have been relocated after a basement caught on fire in the 500-block of Trappe Road in Dundalk.
Every two seconds, someone in America will need a blood transfusion.
On Saturday, we all have a chance to save three lives. That's what just one blood donation can do. WJZ is sponsoring a blood drive with the American Red Cross.
The American Red Cross says it's cutting 17 full-time staff positions across western, central and southern Maryland.
To counteract summertime lows in blood supplies, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown is encouraging Marylanders to donate blood.
Picking up the pieces after a devastating fire in Owings Mills that left 13 families homeless. One organization is leading the way in providing help to those affected.
The American Red Cross says it's laid off eight workers in the Greater Alleghenies Blood Services Region because of rising costs and slow revenue growth.
Every day, the American Red Cross is called out for some disaster.
Raven Raising Money for Relief!
Don and Marty talked to NBA Hall of Famer Jerry West and Dr. Eric Prystowsky about raising awareness of Afib. Ron Matz was in in Northwest Baltimore talking about the American Red Cross and the Baltimore Ravens teaming up in a joint effort to help the earthquake and tsunami victims in Japan.
It was exactly 10 weeks ago Saturday a gunman went on a shooting rampage in Tucson, Ariz. Nineteen people were shot, including Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords.
The Red Cross is holding free CPR classes on Saturday. Also, we have tips on making sure your pets are safe in case of a disaster.
Find out how you can support disaster relief efforts to help those affected by the earthquake in Japan and the Pacific tsunami.
The American Red Cross is helping several Howard County families left homeless by a fast-moving fire.
The Red Cross is trying to make history. Also, the Maryland Zoo discusses what they have planned for this season.
Winter weather has forced several drivers to steer clear of the roads, and the American Red Cross is being hit especially hard.
An urgent plea from the American Red Cross. The agency says blood supply at area hospitals is at a critical level, and the number of donors is down, too.
The Red Cross says it is helping about 30 Baltimore residents evacuated from their homes because of a fire that killed six.
Worcester County fire officials say a blaze in a one-story house has left a family homeless.
While many are looking for presents on Black Friday, the American Red Cross is seeking the gift of life the day after Thanksgiving.
This Thanksgiving is bitter sweet for nearly 100 families displaced by a brief, but fierce tornado last week.
The improper use of a lighter led to a fire that injured two people in Halethorpe, according to Baltimore County Fire officials.
Annapolis Police Chief Edward Jackson has been removed by command due to "differing approaches to management," Mayor Jared Littmann announced.
Surveillance video obtained by WJZ captured the moments just before a man was shot by Baltimore County police in Rosedale.
After temperatures cracking the freezing mark Monday, Tuesday's temperatures will be even milder near 40°.
More than a week after a major winter storm moved through Maryland, snow and ice remain piled along streets and sidewalks in cities including Baltimore and Annapolis, keeping cleanup crews busy and creating ongoing challenges for residents.
The Maryland House has approved the redistricting commission's recommended congressional map.
After temperatures cracking the freezing mark Monday, Tuesday's temperatures will be even milder near 40°.
The improper use of a lighter led to a fire that injured two people in Halethorpe, according to Baltimore County Fire officials.
Howard County has revoked a building permit for a private ICE detention center in Elkridge, Maryland
Annapolis Police Chief Edward Jackson has been removed by command due to "differing approaches to management," Mayor Jared Littmann announced.
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.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
Nature’s Pantry in Maryland is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Baltimore’s City Cruises talks Valentine’s Day ideas.
Shaina Hernandez stops by to introduce herself to the Baltimore community and spotlight the five markets under Baltimore Public Markets Corporation.
Maryland's Crab Hog did not see his shadow.
WJZ goes behind the scenes of Fences at the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company in Maryland.
Jesse Minter has the job, and with it the task of replacing John Harbaugh at the helm of a team that was considered a Super Bowl favorite just a few months ago.
The Cleveland Browns hired former Baltimore Ravens Offensive Coordinator Todd Monken to be the team's head coach.
The Anne Arundel County native and guard with the Memphis Grizzlies will play in the 2026 NBA Rising Stars Challenge, which includes the league's best first and second-year players, along with stars from the NBA's G League.
The Baltimore Ravens have hired defensive-minded Jesse Minter as their new head coach, the team announced on Thursday.
The New York Giants officially introduced their new head coach John Harbaugh Tuesday.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father were released from ICE custody on Sunday, a day after a federal court ordered their release.
The Senate passed a deal on a package of spending bills late Friday, sending it to the House, though funding for dozens of government agencies lapsed until the House takes it up.
Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
The White House held an event with a bipartisan group of governors to push for reforms in the largest electric grid in the country.
The FBI's search is part of a probe into a federal employee suspected of mishandling classified information, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
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
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.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
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.
After WJZ shed light on a rat infestation plaguing one Towson community, Baltimore County officials say they are now taking action.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
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.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
After temperatures cracking the freezing mark Monday, Tuesday's temperatures will be even milder near 40°.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Maryland could see some snowfall this week following a slight warm-up.
Maryland saw a slight weather warm-up on Monday after a week of below freezing temperatures. The state could see more snow this week.
Following a couple opportunities for snow, frigid weather returns this weekend.
Nature’s Pantry in Maryland is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Baltimore’s City Cruises talks Valentine’s Day ideas.
Shaina Hernandez stops by to introduce herself to the Baltimore community and spotlight the five markets under Baltimore Public Markets Corporation.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball revoked a permit for what’s believed to be a planned ICE detention center in Elkridge, Maryland Monday. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.