Baltimore Leaders Prepare For New Top Cop Nominee As Baltimore Sees Burst Of Violence MLK Jr. Weekend
As Baltimore is experiencing another burst of violence, the man who wants to be the city's next commissioner is expected in Baltimore this week.
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As Baltimore is experiencing another burst of violence, the man who wants to be the city's next commissioner is expected in Baltimore this week.
Three shootings were reported overnight in Baltimore.
A man was shot Sunday evening in the third reported shooting of the day, police say.
Two people, a man and a woman, were shot in two separate shootings overnight early Sunday morning, police say.
Baltimore Police said a 26-year-old man was shot and killed around 4:40 p.m. Saturday.
Officers were on patrol at 2:10 p.m. Friday afternoon when they found a shooting victim in the 2600 block of E. Preston Street.
When officers arrived, they found the victim with gunshot wounds to his body. The victim was taken to an area hospital where he died from his injuries.
Philip Stanley West, 48, is facing several charges, including first-degree murder.
Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was fatally shot in Southwest Baltimore on Tuesday.
Snow did not deter crime in Baltimore overnight.
Police arrested 45-year-old Gregory Fields as he was exiting his home on N. Belnord Avenue. During his arrest, he was found with an illegal handgun and narcotics.
Two people were injured in a shooting in SW Baltimore, and reports say a child was injured.
The shooting reportedly occurred in the 7900 block of Belair Road at around 10:30 p.m., when police were called to the parking lot of the Putty Hill Plaza.
A Maryland police officer shot at a fleeing car as officers investigated gunfire around the city.
At around 6:55 a.m., police were dispatched to the 400 block of North Rose Street to investigate a reported shooting.
Anne Arundel County Police are hoping the public can help them solve a 28-year-old Glen Burnie man's murder.
The victim is an adult male reportedly shot in the leg.
An investigation was opened after a 17-year-old male went to the hospital with a gunshot wound.
Officers were on patrol in Southwest Baltimore when they found a man's body in the 1000 block of Franklintown Road.
Baltimore Police are investigating an early Sunday morning shooting that killed a man.
A 31-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to his back, police say. Investigators believe the victim was in the 4700 block of Frederick Avenue when he was shot.
A 31-year-old woman from Baltimore County is recovering Saturday night after being shot while breaking into someone else's home, police say.
Two people were shot within 45 minutes of each other in West Baltimore on Thursday.
A teen was shot in the back Wednesday afternoon in Baltimore city.
The victim, a 23-year-old man, said he had been walking along Whitby Road around 9:45 p.m. when he heard gunshots and then realized he had been struck.
Domestic violence cases in Maryland have slowly ticked up since 2024.
Adley Rutschman hit two of Baltimore's six homers and drove in six runs as the Orioles routed the slumping Boston Red Sox 10-3 on Friday night.
The Supreme Court of Maryland has tossed out Baltimore's $152 million win in its lawsuit against drug companies over the opioid crisis.
The Baltimore Ravens chose defensive end Zion Young from the University of Missouri as their 45th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
A jury has found Michael Johnson not guilty of attempted murder, and guilty of assault and two counts of rape in a Baltimore County attack.
The Baltimore Ravens chose defensive end Zion Young from the University of Missouri as their 45th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Much needed rain is on the way, but it won't break the drought.
A jury has found Michael Johnson not guilty of attempted murder, and guilty of assault and two counts of rape in a Baltimore County attack.
Domestic violence cases in Maryland have slowly ticked up since 2024.
There's a new video making the rounds on social media of the suspect in the Columbia, Maryland, gas station shooting from last week.
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.
WJZ is live with co-founders Yussy McManus and Travis McManus as they prepare to sheer the alpacas of their coats as weather temps begin to rise and show us what the fleece is then made into.
Dr. Mince shares what makes Carroll Community College special and how they are preparing students and the community for the future.
Topside Restaurant, located in Baltimore’s Hotel Revival, is showing off its spring cocktails.
Retired Firefighter Lieutenant Amy Wolfe, joins us in studio as she prepares to sing the national anthem in this year's ceremony.
Baltimore’s Warehouse Cinema prepares for release of Michael Jackson movie.
Adley Rutschman hit two of Baltimore's six homers and drove in six runs as the Orioles routed the slumping Boston Red Sox 10-3 on Friday night.
The Baltimore Ravens chose defensive end Zion Young from the University of Missouri as their 45th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
The Baltimore Ravens selected offensive lineman Olaivavega Ioane, from Penn State, with the 14th overall pick in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday.
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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.
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife and then turned the gun on himself what police described as a murder-suicide in their home in Annandale, Virginia, police said Thursday.
Dr. Erica Schwartz has emerged as the White House's top pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to current and former officials.
Earlier this year, the House narrowly defeated a Senate bill on the issue, angering victims' families.
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.
Rainy weather will stick around Maryland for the weekend before temperatures tick back up next week.
Rainy weather will stick around Maryland this weekend.
Much needed rain is on the way, but it won't break the drought.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Rain chances increase heading into the weekend in Maryland
Rainy weather will stick around Maryland for the weekend before temperatures tick back up next week.
Domestic violence experts are sharing signs to look out for as Maryland records an uptick in cases.
A man has been arrested for the killing of his girlfriend after he called 911 to report that she overdosed.
Michael Johnson was convicted of rape and assault in an attack on a former girlfriend in Baltimore County.
In 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected president, and slave holding states began to secede from the Union. Lincoln feared that Maryland would secede and Washington, D.C. would be surrounded. So, he ordered the arrest of one-third of the Maryland General Assembly to prevent them from voting. They were held prisoner at Fort McHenry, including Frank Key Howard.