Former pro baseball player dies trying to save swimmers off South Carolina
A former Major League Baseball player died Sunday while trying to save swimmers from a rip tide off the coast of South Carolina, authorities said.
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A former Major League Baseball player died Sunday while trying to save swimmers from a rip tide off the coast of South Carolina, authorities said.
Debby made a second landfall over South Carolina and weakened into a tropical depression as it headed slowly up the East Coast.
The South Carolina Gamecocks won Sunday's NCAA women's championship game against the Iowa Hawkeyes.
Caitlin Clark is leading Iowa back to the Final Four for the second consecutive year, scoring 41 points to defeat defending champion LSU 94-87 Monday night.
A Maryland labor lawyer is set to become the first openly gay judge on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals after winning final confirmation by the U.S. Senate.
The storm was hitting the Northeast with bring gusty winds and heavy rain as it tracked northward.
Ian was expected to weaken Saturday and "dissipate early Sunday," the National Hurricane Center reported.
"We absolutely LOVE playing the best competition year-in and year -out," said head coach Brenda Frese.
Towson University has tapped Dr. Steven Eigenbrot to serve as the school's director of athletics, replacing Tim Leonard, who left in December after eight years leading the Tigers, said president Kim Schatzel.
Zia Cooke scored 20 points, including the go-ahead layup with 5:13 to play, as No. 1 South Carolina outlasted No. 8 Maryland 66-59 on Sunday for its fourth victory over a top-10 opponent this season.
Ravens Tight end Mark Andrews fell down to the ground in pain with full-body cramps on Thursday during practice -- a reminder of what can happen when teams work hard in the heat.
Tropical Storm Bertha has formed near the coast of South Carolina and could bring some thunderstorms to Maryland.
Shawn Marie Neil was found strangled in North Myrtle Beach. Police reopened the case in 2017 and tested DNA evidence that ended up matching Ronald Lee Moore.
A second man was charged Thursday in a shooting at a South Carolina bar that killed three people, including Baltimore county native Garrett Bakhsh, authorities said.
A college student from Baltimore County died following a shooting at a South Carolina bar early Sunday morning.
Freshman Aliyah Boston scored 14 points and was an immovable force in the middle of the South Carolina defense, blocking five shots to help the No. 8 Gamecocks beat No. 4 Maryland 63-54 on Sunday in an early matchup between two of the nation's premier women's basketball programs.
A South Carolina coroner's office says a 4-year-old child has died after he was found locked in a hot car.
A South Carolina driver got a case of shell shock after a turtle flying through the air on a busy highway shattered his windshield.
Three Florence County, South Carolina, deputies and two city officers have been shot during an active shooter incident in Florence County, sheriff's deputy Chief Glenn Kirby said, according to CNN affiliates.
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.
Police in South Carolina say a woman they saw speed through a stop sign at 60 mph told officers she needn't be arrested because she's a "very clean, thoroughbred, white girl."
It may be the middle of summer, but one South Carolina school district is already planning to eliminate their student's snow days.
Murray and two business partners are opening a long-awaited food truck park in Charleston, South Carolina at some point this summer.
The owner of a "flying squirrel" in South Carolina was arrested after she allegedly left the rare pet alone in a hot car.
Authorities reportedly have a description of the carrot throwers and are ready to hand out a $200 fine for each carrot tossed at the dangerous beast.
Maryland's Supreme Court is holding oral arguments Thursday before deciding whether to allow voters to decide on changing the rules for congressional redistricting.
A former K-9 handler with the Prince George's County Sheriff's Office is accused of providing explosive material to a man arrested earlier this year.
A 15-year-old student at Montgomery County's Colonel Zadok Magruder High School has been charged with assault and possession of a dangerous weapon on school property.
A woman was shot Thursday by a Baltimore County police officer during an incident in Middle River, police officials said.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is set to announce Thursday an expanded, AI-powered tool designed to help entrepreneurs start and grow business in communities across the state.
A woman was shot Thursday by a Baltimore County police officer during an incident in Middle River, police officials said.
A Baltimore woman says a caregiver abused her father, stole tens of thousands of dollars, forced him to sign over his home and failed to tell her when he died.
A 15-year-old student at Montgomery County's Colonel Zadok Magruder High School has been charged with assault and possession of a dangerous weapon on school property.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is set to announce Thursday an expanded, AI-powered tool designed to help entrepreneurs start and grow business in communities across the state.
Today and Friday are First Alert Weather Days for heat and the potential of strong storms.
Maryland's Supreme Court is holding oral arguments Thursday before deciding whether to allow voters to decide on changing the rules for congressional redistricting.
Out-of-state drivers owe Maryland nearly $820 million in unpaid tolls and fees, according to a recent audit by the state's Department of Legislative Services.
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport will soon be home to one of Southwest Airlines' first-ever passenger lounges.
Luminis Health, which serves patients on Maryland's Eastern Shore and in Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties, has been hit with a cybersecurity attack.
The 2026 Maryland Renaissance Festival, also known as Ren Fest, starts this weekend. Here's everything to know about the dates, times and tickets.
Now that kids are back in school, parents may be looking for fitness activities to fill their time. The JCC of Greater Baltimore offers so many different activities, especially as the Fall weather and cooler temperatures may be on the horizon.
September is National Passport Awareness Month, Ragina Ali joins us to share the importance of maintaining an up-to-date passport before booking a vacation out of the country.
Spirits Expert LP O’Brien shares a delicious cocktail recipe ahead of the upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend.
Chrys Kefalas and Pete Triantafilos join us from Costas Inn at the Maryland State Fair to talk about the company's big debut and share what makes their authentic Greek ice cream different from others on the market.
Darwyn McNeill, President of Flynn Group, shares how long you have to enjoy these menu items at their locations across Maryland.
The Maryland Terps kick off the season in College Park on Saturday against Hampton, but for Baltimore native and five-star freshman Zion Elee, giving back to the community is just as important as shining on the football field.
Baltimore Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta says the team is still waiting on the NFL's investigation into receiver Rashod Bateman's arrest earlier this offseason.
Unlike last year, when the beginning of Baltimore's schedule was loaded, the Ravens won't face a 2025 playoff team until Week 8.
Five-time All-Pro Justin Tucker was among a group of kickers who worked out Wednesday for the New York Jets, who enter the season with some questions at the position.
Brett Sullivan's two-out, two-run single capped Colorado's 11th-inning comeback, and the Rockies beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 on Wednesday.
Maryland's Supreme Court is holding oral arguments Thursday before deciding whether to allow voters to decide on changing the rules for congressional redistricting.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump executive order that would prevent certain people from automatically becoming U.S. citizens at birth.
A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the U.S. Postal Service from enforcing its new requirements for mail voting for the November midterm elections.
The executive order directs the Interior Department to update the Geographic Names Information System, changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America.
A judge has ruled against Maryland's ballot question regarding the future of congressional redistricting in the state.
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.
Back to school means back to school shopping. How much does it cost to send kids to school?
Baltimore County Restaurant Week kicks off its summer 2026 edition on Friday, July 10 and runs through Sunday, July 19.
Despite the rash of thefts here and there, Howard County Police data shows airbag thefts have been on a downward trend.
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.
The Bitty & Beau's Coffee shop in the City Dock section of downtown Annapolis has confirmed its plans to close in September.
Steelefish Grille, located at 660 Boulton Street in Bel Air, announced on its Facebook page that it is abruptly closing after 14 years.
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.
Luminis Health, which serves patients on Maryland's Eastern Shore and in Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties, has been hit with a cybersecurity attack.
Two new rabies cases have been identified in Anne Arundel County, one in a raccoon and the other in a bat.
As children head back to school, parents are also preparing for another part of the routine, keeping kids healthy.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says the state's back-to-school vaccine requirements remain in place for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Both sides have rested in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who prosecutors allege orchestrated the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
BTS fans, better known as the BTS ARMY, have been flocking to a wide range of businesses in Charm City for days.
The Baltimore Cultural Alliance nonprofit has announced plans to shut down for financial reasons.
Today and Friday are First Alert Weather Days for heat and the potential of strong storms.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Heat and storm chances elevated Thursday in Maryland
CBS News Baltimore's Rachael Jay has the latest weather forecast.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Police are on the scene of an officer-involved shooting in Baltimore County. CBS News Baltimore's Tara Lynch has the latest.
A former K-9 handler with the Prince George's County Sheriff's Office is accused of providing explosive material to a man arrested earlier this year.
Now that kids are back in school, parents may be looking for fitness activities to fill their time. The JCC of Greater Baltimore offers so many different activities, especially as the Fall weather and cooler temperatures may be on the horizon.
September is National Passport Awareness Month, Ragina Ali joins us to share the importance of maintaining an up-to-date passport before booking a vacation out of the country.
Spirits Expert LP O’Brien shares a delicious cocktail recipe ahead of the upcoming Labor Day holiday weekend.