Snow, Wind Gusts Causing Traffic Delays On Eastern Shore
Snow and wind gusts are leading to crashes and traffic delays on Maryland's Eastern Shore, the Maryland Department of Transportation said.
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Sewage Spill Prompts Emergency Closure Of Shellfish Harvesting In Part Of Potomac River
The department said it will sample water in the affected area to determine when it is safe to harvest again.
Maryland Weather: Frost Advisory, Freeze Warnings Issued For Areas Across The Region
Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 degrees are expected and temperatures as low as 32 degrees can result in frost and could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation.
Hogan Declares State Of Emergency For Parts Of Maryland Threatened By Flooding
Gov. Larry Hogan on Friday declared a state of emergency for parts of Maryland threatened by severe coastal flooding.
Six Cultural Institutions In Maryland Receive $1 Million In American Rescue Plan Funds
Four museums and two universities in Maryland were awarded a combined $1 million in American Rescue Plan funds earmarked for educational institutions, Maryland's Congressional Democrats announced on Tuesday.
12K Maryland Households To Get Expanded Broadband Internet Access
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has announced nearly $30,000 in awards to companies to expand internet access to 12,000 households in 18 counties, according to a department statement Tuesday.
Tracking Elsa: Tropical Storm Moves Out Of Maryland After Bringing Heavy Rains, Strong Winds To Coastal Communities
Tropical Storm Elsa brought whipping winds and heavy rains overnight as the storm passed over Maryland's coastal communities.
Patuxent Naval Air Museum Gets Retired Blue Angel Jet As A Gift
The Patuxent Naval Air Museum is being donated a special piece of aerial history. The museum is now home to a retired Blue Angels jet.
Rare English Coin From 1634 Found In St Mary's County
A rare discovery coming from St. Mary's County: Archeologists dug up a nearly 400-year-old coin.
Maryland Man Pleads Guilty To Stealing $276K In Online Dating Scams
A Maryland man has pleaded guilty in Virginia to defrauding women whom he met through online dating websites, using phony identities to dupe them into sending him money.
Rare English Coin Found After Almost 400 Years At Early Maryland Settlement
A silver coin found in Maryland after almost 400 years provided a big clue for archaeologists searching for St. Mary's Fort -- one of the earliest English settlements in the New World.
Gov. Larry Hogan Pardons Benjamin Hance, St. Mary's Only Documented Lynching Victim
Gov. Larry Hogan last week pardoned 34 lynching victims in Maryland, including Benjamin Hance, St. Mary's County's only documented lynching victim.
State Police Identify Trooper Involved In Deadly St. Mary's County Shooting
Trooper Joseph Azzari remains on routine administrative leave as the investigation continues.
Nathan Lindgren Charged For Allegedly Possessing, Distributing Child Porn
A Lexington Park man was arrested and charged Monday for allegedly possessing and distributing child pornography, according to Maryland State Police.
Nothing Suspicious Located After Bomb Threat At Great Mills High School, Sheriff's Office Says
The St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office said Friday morning that nothing suspicious was located after a bomb threat at Great Mills High School on Thursday afternoon.
Mother Of Peyton Ham, Teen Killed In Trooper-Involved Shooting, Mourns 'Awesome Young Man'
A 16-year-old boy who was shot and killed by a Maryland State Police trooper was an honor student who loved cooking with his mother and spirited political debates at the family dinner table, the teenager's relatives said in a statement Wednesday.
16-Year-Old With Airsoft Gun, Knife Fatally Shot By State Trooper, Maryland State Police Say
A 16-year-old armed with an airsoft gun and knife was killed in a trooper-involved shooting Tuesday afternoon in Leonardtown, according to Maryland State Police.
2 Missing St. Mary's County Teens Reported Missing From Ridge Found Safe, Coast Guard Says
Two missing teenagers from Maryland last seen from the Saint Inigoes area on the Potomac River have been safely located, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
Archeologists Working To Unearth One Of The Oldest English Colonies In Maryland
A group of archeologists is working to unearth the first major foothold of a European settlement in the State of Maryland.
Weekend Barn Fire Near Leonardtown Causes $300K In Damage; Cause Under Investigation
A barn fire over the weekend near Leonardtown caused $300,000 in damage, the state fire marshal's office said Monday.
COVID In Maryland: School Reopening Plans For Every District
Maryland school districts had to plan to have some students return to in-person learning starting March 1. Here's a breakdown county-by-county.
Fire Causes $450K In Damage To St. Mary's County Home, State Fire Marshal's Office Says
The Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating after a fire broke out at a two-story home in St. Mary's County early Friday morning.
President Biden OKs Disaster Declaration Related To Tropical Storm Isaias
President Joe Biden approved a disaster declaration on Thursday for Maryland and ordered federal assistance for recovery efforts in areas affected by Tropical Storm Isaias in August.
St. Mary's County Officials Warn Residents Of Hoax Phone Calls Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination
The St. Mary's County Health Department said Wednesday it has received reports from community members about fraudulent phone calls incorrectly telling residents that they can "show up" to a SMCHD vaccination clinic without an appointment.
Maryland Department Of The Environment Issues Emergency Closure To Shellfish Harvesting In St. Mary's County Waterway
A report of a sewage overflow has prompted a Maryland agency to close a waterway in St. Mary's County to shellfish harvesting.
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Suspect in DC murder of Baltimore man shot at officers, police say
Aryeh Wolf, 25, was installing solar panels in Washington, D.C. last month when he was shot, police said.
'Rod and Reel Slam' fishing tournament highlights critical role oyster reefs play in Chesapeake Bay
The Rod and Reef Slam challenges anglers to catch the most different species of fish over restored oyster reefs, rather than simply the biggest fish.
Maryland couple plead guilty in submarine secrets sale case
A U.S. Navy nuclear engineer and his wife entered new guilty pleas Tuesday in a case involving an alleged plot to sell secrets about nuclear-powered warships, a month after their previous plea agreements that had called for specific sentencing guidelines were rejected.
New medical school proposed at Morgan State, first one at HBCU school in 45 years
For the first time in 45 years, a new medical school at a historically black college or university is opening and it's proposed at Morgan State.
Baltimore residents with Ukrainian roots reject Russia's attempt to annex parts of the country
Vladimir Putin is paving the way to annex parts of Ukraine and escalate Russia's war against the country.
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Suspect in DC murder of Baltimore man shot at officers, police say
Aryeh Wolf, 25, was installing solar panels in Washington, D.C. last month when he was shot, police said.
'Rod and Reel Slam' fishing tournament highlights critical role oyster reefs play in Chesapeake Bay
The Rod and Reef Slam challenges anglers to catch the most different species of fish over restored oyster reefs, rather than simply the biggest fish.
Maryland couple plead guilty in submarine secrets sale case
A U.S. Navy nuclear engineer and his wife entered new guilty pleas Tuesday in a case involving an alleged plot to sell secrets about nuclear-powered warships, a month after their previous plea agreements that had called for specific sentencing guidelines were rejected.
New medical school proposed at Morgan State, first one at HBCU school in 45 years
For the first time in 45 years, a new medical school at a historically black college or university is opening and it's proposed at Morgan State.
Baltimore residents with Ukrainian roots reject Russia's attempt to annex parts of the country
Vladimir Putin is paving the way to annex parts of Ukraine and escalate Russia's war against the country.
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Suspect in DC murder of Baltimore man shot at officers, police say
Aryeh Wolf, 25, was installing solar panels in Washington, D.C. last month when he was shot, police said.
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.
Pasadena man faces child pornography charges in FBI sting
Justin Lee Snowden is charged with the distribution of child pornography and the attempted receipt of child pornography.
Baltimore man charged in double shooting of teen, man
Zhamiel Dixon, 26, is charged with attempted first and second-degree murder.
Maryland Weather: Breezy, comfortable Tuesday
We'll see a high of 73 degrees after a morning starting in the 50s.
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Sina and Tim hear from the cast of 'Ghosts' on what to expect from season 2
Rose Mciver and Utkarsh Ambudkar join Sina and Tim ahead of the season 2 premiere of Ghosts.
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Tuesday morning forecast
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Tuesday morning forecast
Pratt Library can help students with school projects, homework and more
Students of all ages can find everything they need for a successful school year at the Pratt Library, including internet access.
Celebrating National Dog Week at Bark Social in Canton
Bark Social opened its second location in Canton in May.
Bark Social in Canton has plenty planned this fall for Baltimore's pups and their humans
Alex is with Luke Silverman of Bark Social, a beer garden and cafe where all dogs are welcome.
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Even in defeat, Terps took a step forward against Michigan
When the opening kick bounced off return man Tai Felton's helmet for a baffling turnover, Maryland seemed headed toward another face-plant against a top opponent.
Orioles bash Red Sox 14-8, slice AL wild-card deficit
Austin Hays added a solo shot for Baltimore in a game delayed by rain for 1 hour, 40 minutes.
Behind Lamar Jackson, the Baltimore Ravens have the top-scoring offense through three games
With dynamic quarterback Lamar Jackson leading the way, the Ravens are the top-scoring team in the NFL through the first three games, averaging 33 points per game.
Browns' Garrett in accident, injuries not life-threatening
Cleveland Browns All-Pro defensive end Myles Garrett has been taken to a hospital after being involved in a one-car accident following practice Monday.
Lamar Jackson helping Ravens overcome defensive issues
So far in 2022, the Ravens have a leaky defense. They also have a game changer at quarterback.
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Virginia students protest governor's transgender policies
Students streamed out of their classrooms to decry the model policies unveiled earlier this month.
Governor candidate Dan Cox appeals judge's ruling on mail-in votes being counted before Election Day
Maryland Republican Governor candidate Dan Cox filed an appeal on a judge's ruling that allows mail-in votes to be counted before November's Election Day in Maryland.
Former U.S. Capitol Police chief has deal for Jan. 6 book
The chief of the U.S. Capitol Police during the Jan. 6 siege has a book deal. Steven A. Sund's "Courage Under Fire: Under Siege and Outnumbered 58 to 1 on January 6" will come out Jan. 3.
Judge allows Maryland mail-in votes to be counted before Election Day
A Maryland judge ruled that mail-in votes will be allowed to be counted before November's Election Day.
Trump reportedly hosting Mar-A-Lago fundraiser for Dan Cox, candidate for Maryland governor
The event will be held with Cox at Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida on Oct. 16, according to a copy of the invitation obtained by the Baltimore Banner.
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Bob Turk is leaving WJZ after five decades
Weatherman Bob Turk, the "Sunshine Kid" and a presence in Baltimore homes for years, is leaving WJZ after five decades with the station.
Festival in Baltimore will celebrate Latin American heritage
As we continue to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month here in Baltimore, a festival is taking place in Baltimore's Highlandtown community this weekend.
Where's Marty? Learning about the honey-making operation at All Saints Sisters of the Poor in Catonsville
These nuns have learned the ins and outs of beekeeping world, and they yearly sell over 300 pounds of bottled honey.
Trash Wheel Fan Fest returns after three-year hiatus
The long-awaited Trash Wheel Fan Fest is returning to downtown Baltimore after a three-year hiatus.
Charm City Live brings music, food and vendors to War Memorial Plaza this weekend
You'll see performances from local and national artists. The musical lineup includes: Joe, Kelly Price, Stokely, Jon B, The Bonfyre, and Rebecca Black.
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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.
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.
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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.
1-in-5 U.S. adults bet money on sports in past year, according to study
The report from the Pew Research Center shows that 19% of adults surveyed said they had wagered on sports.
Frosh, MDE announce settlement with Eastern Shore poultry processing plant
"Valley Proteins repeatedly discharged harmful pollutants - including nitrogen, phosphorus and fecal coliform - into a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay," said Attorney General Frosh.
MD's 7 sports wagering facilities contribute $477K to state in August
Five casinos and two other facilities handled $18.6 million last month, with $15.4 million in winnings going back to bettors.
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CDC now tracking rise of BF.7 and BA.2.75 COVID variants nationwide
The BA.5 variant from the summer wave of cases has now fallen to 83.1% of new infections.
Maryland Department of Health expands monkeypox vaccine eligibility
The state's health department is now allowing anyone at high risk of the infection to be vaccinated.
OIG report: Dead rodents, insects still found at Druid Sexual Health Clinic
There are still sanitary concerns at the Druid Sexual Health Clinic, according to a follow-up investigation by the Office of the Inspector General's Office.
Dr. Sanford J. Siegel Prostate Cancer Run draws hundreds of people, raises $270K
Towson University hosted the 2022 Dr. Sanford J. Siegel Prostate Cancer Run/Walk on Sunday, drawing attention to the deadly disease and those who have survived it.
Residents say they waited over an hour at one water distribution site
"We have more resources coming tomorrow," said James Wallace, director of the Baltimore City Office of Emergency Management. "There will be more water here tomorrow the operation will be even bigger tomorrow."
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'Good vibes': Baltimore celebrates successful Charm City Live festival
Residents and visitors packed War Memorial Plaza in downtown this past Saturday for the new festival "Charm City Live" which brought in talented musicals, and also provided job resources.
'Baltimore's version of 'Our Town': Accomplished Baltimore cast brings Thornton Wilder's play to Baltimore Center Stage
About 30 actors - all from the Baltimore area – are bringing "Our Town" at Baltimore Center Stage with a Baltimore flair.
Rihanna to headline Super Bowl halftime show
The Super Bowl will take place at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 12.
Final preparations underway for Charm City Live festival
If you're looking for something fun to do Saturday, come downtown and check out Baltimore's free fall music festival, Charm City Live.
Artscape returning as in-person in 2023, moving to September
Artscape is returning as an in-person event in 2023, and the festival will be moved from its traditional spot on the calendar in the sweltering heat of July to September.
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Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday morning forecast
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday morning forecast
Derek Beasley has your Tuesday evening forecast
Derek Beasley has your Tuesday evening forecast
Marty Bass has your Tuesday afternoon forecast
Marty Bass has your Tuesday afternoon forecast
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Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Monday morning forecast
Maryland Weather: Calm, bright week ahead
It's a sunny Monday with a high near 77.
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Baltimore residents with Ukrainian roots reject Russia's attempt to annex parts of the country
Vladimir Putin is paving the way to annex parts of Ukraine and escalate Russia's war against the country.
Officers find dead body inside vehicle in Southwest Baltimore
Police in Southwest Baltimore received a tip that there was a dead body inside a vehicle in Morrell Park on Monday, according to authorities.
Morgan State student charged in death of security guard outside nearby apartment
A Morgan State University student has been charged in the death of a 19-year-old security guard at an apartment complex near campus last month.