Holiday Traveling Should Be Done Early As COVID Still Affects Travel Says AAA
It's not yet November but AAA says you might want to start thinking about those Thanksgiving plans.
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It's not yet November but AAA says you might want to start thinking about those Thanksgiving plans.
Americans are expected to be in the mood to spend this holiday season but this isn't the year to procrastinate and experts say you may be taking a gamble by waiting for a discount.
The Maryland Zoo announced that "Zoo Lights" will return this holiday season.
America enters the somber holiday weekend following a Thanksgiving Day that saw more than 100,000 new Covid-19 cases and 1,200 deaths -- skyrocketing numbers given that 20 states did not report data.
Governor Larry Hogan offered a message of hope and thanks as Maryland struggles through a surge in cases of the coronavirus.
WJZ visited the Maryland Food Bank where they are giving thousands of families a meal this Thanksgiving.
The new Maryland State Police COVID-19 prevention efforts made no arrests, filed no charges and only had to issue a "minimal amount" of warnings for people in businesses not wearing face coverings or social distancing.
A lot of cooking is underway for Thanksgiving, but a lot of accidents also happen as well.
Maryland State Police began uniformed patrols around the state to enforce COVID-related orders. Those patrols will continue through the December holidays as state officials fear the growing spread of the virus.
A new survey from the University of Maryland Medical System found that more than four in 10 Marylanders are unwilling to change their in-person Thanksgiving or other holiday plans but still plan to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
With the end of the year fast approaching, a new tool sponsored by the National Institutes of Health may be helpful in keeping holiday gatherings -- or any other meeting -- as safe and as coronavirus-free as possible.
The coronavirus pandemic is raging across the US as cases explode and deaths spike. More than 2,100 Covid-19-related deaths were reported Tuesday, the highest single-day number since May.
Just ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, Maryland is stepping up enforcement of COVID-19 restrictions during a time when people usually gather and socialize.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan expanded a travel advisory urging residents to avoid any non-essential out of state travel to state's with high positivity rates.
Baltimore City will not collect trash on Thanksgiving Day, and all DPW offices, yards and Community Collection Centers will be closed.
AAA says of those who do plan to travel this Thanksgiving, 74% of them will be driving, so there still could be traffic in some areas.
Instead of staying home for Thanksgiving, health officials believe people are getting a test, then traveling to go see family for the holiday.
Gov. Larry Hogan said people have no right to not wear a mask during this pandemic, directing his thoughts at those who he said are refusing to listen to public health advice.
Thanksgiving is right around the corner. Here are some tips if you plan to make a Turkey Day feast for the first time.
In Baltimore City, the organization "Building Our Nation's Daughters" worked to pack 270 baskets of food for single parent families on Sunday.
After 100 consecutive meetings, players from Calvert Hall and Loyola Blakefield will not be taking the field for the annual Turkey Bowl football game this Thanksgiving day due to a surge in COVID-19 cases.
As Thanksgiving quickly approaches, health experts are worried holiday gatherings -- even if they are not large in size -- could result in massive spreading nationwide.
Thanksgiving is next week, which poses the question: how do you like your turkey prepared?
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that Americans should not travel for Thanksgiving, and has posted updated guidelines for safely celebrating the holiday.
What are those must have side dishes on your Thanksgiving table?
Three law enforcement officers were struck and injured during a stolen vehicle pursuit Saturday afternoon.
A person is in custody after police responded to a barricade situation in West Baltimore Saturday afternoon.
Baltimore County Police announced the arrest of a man on Saturday who was caught on drone footage vandalizing a public drop bin.
Navy Football is opening up the season against the Towson University Tigers Saturday afternoon.
Plan on cooler mornings and a mostly dry forecast.
Maryland travelers looking to get away this Labor Day are facing heavy traffic, large airport crowds and higher gas prices.
Three law enforcement officers were struck and injured during a stolen vehicle pursuit Saturday afternoon.
A passenger on a flight to Newark Airport in New Jersey was so disruptive, he had to be duct-taped to his seat.
Baltimore County Police announced the arrest of a man on Saturday who was caught on drone footage vandalizing a public drop bin.
Lower humidity and drier conditions will bring mostly sunny skies through Labor Day
Maryland travelers looking to get away this Labor Day are facing heavy traffic, large airport crowds and higher gas prices.
Maryland health officials have reported a record 59 heat-related deaths this summer.
Maryland's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a redistricting ballot question should appear before voters on the November ballot, reversing a lower court decision that had blocked the question.
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.
Greg Berkowitz, Director of Trademarks and Licensing, joins us with a sneak peak of some of the items in the collection and shares what it means to collaborate with an UMD alum for a school clothing line.
Greg Padgett is live from the Maryland Fair as he prepares to compete for a chance to win the trophy for best milkshake recipe.
Actress Kym Whitley stops by our studio to talk about her new show on Paramount + and reflects on her successful career in tv and films like "Next Friday" and "Act your Age".
Katia Mohr and Amanda Kraus join us with delicious food items from the Jimmy's Food Truck, and all the details about their upcoming TailGOAT events.
On Saturday, Sept. 19, Kennedy Krieger Institute will host Pickleball for All 2026, a charity pickleball tournament designed to be the area’s first fully accessible and adaptive pickleball event.
Adley Rutschman homered twice in his return to Baltimore, and the Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Orioles 6-5 on Thursday night.
Adley Rutschman returned to Baltimore's Camden Yards on Thursday, exactly one month after he was traded, greeted with cheers and a standing ovation as a member of the visiting Boston Red Sox.
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.
Maryland's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a redistricting ballot question should appear before voters on the November ballot, reversing a lower court decision that had blocked the question.
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.
Maryland health officials have reported a record 59 heat-related deaths this summer.
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.
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.
Cutter Martin has your Saturday evening forecast | 9/5/2026
A cloudy weekend is expected in Maryland.
Plan on cooler mornings and a mostly dry forecast.
CBS News Baltimore's Rachael Jay has the latest weather forecast.
Maryland health officials have reported a record 59 heat-related deaths this summer.
Hundreds climb stairs at M&T Bank Stadium to honor those killed on 9/11
10 hospitalized after carbon monoxide exposure at Gaithersburg apartment complex
Witness gives first account of ICE agent, resident clash in Frederick neighborhood
Investigation underway after attempted armed robbery, assault on Sinclair Lane
A person is in custody after police responded to a barricade situation in West Baltimore Saturday afternoon.