Towson University celebrates new location for Institute of Well-Being
Towson University held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Institute of Well-Being's new and improved location on York Road this week.
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Couple, young son dead in apparent Towson double murder-suicide
A married couple and their 6-year-old son were found dead inside a home in an apparent double murder-suicide in Towson, Baltimore County Police said.
Towson University basketball player scores Bagel Works NIL deal
The NCAA's NIL program allows college athletes to capitalize off their name, image and likeness.
Towson University's new football coach aims to change the school's program
Pete Shinnick is tasked with turning Towson into a winner again—a task that extends beyond the football field.
Baltimore County firefighters extinguish car fire in Towson parking garage
Fire crews encountered heavy smoke conditions but were able to extinguish the fire and remove the vehicle, fire officials said.
Baltimore County officials plan to combat Towson crime with more cameras, police
Baltimore County officials gathered in the heart of Towson to participate in a crime walk on Wednesday.
Murder of 17-year-old boy latest violent crime to rattle Towson residents
The Baltimore County Police Department is trying to curb crime in central Towson following a deadly shooting that killed a teenager.
Person injured in Towson assault, police say
The victim sustained trauma to the upper portion of their body, police said.
Video shows response to 'large and unruly crowd' that caused chaos in downtown Towson
Video from the Citizen app shows the police response to what authorities called a "large and unruly" crowd of juveniles in downtown Towson on Friday night.
Baltimore County Police charge one juvenile for making threats to Towson High School
Baltimore County Police announced Sunday that detectives assigned to the Towson Precinct and Criminal Investigations Bureau intend to file charges against a second juvenile suspect too.
Firefighters battle building fire in Towson
Firefighters are battling a building fire in the unit block of West Pennsylvania Avenue in Towson, Maryland, according to the Providence Volunteer Fire Company.
Baltimore County Police increase presence at Towson High School following online threat
Baltimore County Police will have an increased presence at Towson High School on Tuesday following an online threat that was made on Nov. 17, according to authorities.
Hispanic, Latino students connect through Greek life
At Towson University, Latinx representation is a work in progress. But student leaders make sure there is pride in their culture.
Towson loses 24-10 as Delaware's defense shines
Nolan Henderson threw for 368 yards, the Delaware defense allowed just 159 total yards and the Blue Hens defeated Towson 24-10 on Saturday.
Pigrome thows 142 yards for Towson but Tigers lose to New Hampshire
Max Brosmer threw three touchdown passes and Dylan Laube ran for 114 yards and New Hampshire was never threatened in a 37-14 win over Towson on Saturday.
Pigrome's 3 TDs help Towson beat Morgan State 29-21
Tyrell Pigrome passed for 157 yards and three touchdowns and added 124 yards rushing on 19 carries to help Towson beat Morgan State 29-21 on Saturday night.
Matthews leads Towson to 14-13 OT win over Bucknell
Devin Matthews ran for two touchdowns and 112 yards and Towson beat Bucknell 14-13 in overtime Saturday night in a season opener.
Gas leak prompts fire crews to shut down part of York Road in Towson
Part of York Road in Towson has been shut down as first responders tend to a natural gas leak, according to volunteer firefighters operating in Baltimore County
State Investigators Release Body Camera Footage From Towson Shooting That Left Officer Shot, Suspect Dead
Joseph Robert Henry Thompson, 66, was shot and killed by police after he shot at an officer, according to police.
Maryland Apple Workers Face Hurdles After Vote To Unionize
The historic vote by employees of a Maryland Apple store to unionize — a first for the technology giant — is a significant step in a lengthy process that labor experts say is heavily stacked against workers in favor of their employers.
Union: Apple Workers At Maryland Store Vote 2-1 To Organize
More than 100 employees of an Apple store in a suburb of Baltimore voted to unionize by a nearly 2-to-1 margin Saturday, joining a growing U.S. push across tech, retail and service industries to organize for greater workplace protections, a union said.
Investigators Identify Towson Man Fatally Shot By Baltimore County Police, Partially Name 3 Officers
Investigators identified the Towson man shot and killed by Baltimore County police last Saturday as 66-year-old Joseph Robert Henry Thompson.
Baltimore County Police Looking For Missing 11-Year-Old Girl
Authorities are asking for help finding an 11-year-old girl from Baltimore County who's been missing for a month.
'It's Insane': Deadly Police Shooting In Towson Rattles Community
The officer was released Sunday night from Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore County Police said.
Three Males Facing Firearm, Robbery Charges After Towson Traffic Stop Yields 'Ghost Guns' And Stolen Wallet
Three males are facing firearms, robbery and assault charges after a traffic stop by Baltimore County police yielded three loaded "ghost guns" and a robbery victim's wallet, police said.
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Maryland Weather: Warmer late week...Stormy Sunday Expected
Warmer weather returns later this week ahead of a strong storm system that will arrive this weekend.
Baltimore City Schools strategic learning plan gets upgrade with help of community members
For the last five years, Baltimore City Schools has called its strategic learning plan "The Blueprint." But now that plan is getting an upgrade.
Baltimore woman sentenced in death of 4-year-old who was found burned, thrown in dumpster
The mother of 4-year-old Malachi Lawson, who was scalded in a bath and thrown in a dumpster in 2019, was sentenced on Wednesday.
First cold-related death of winter season reported in Maryland. Doctors urge safety in frigid weather.
The Maryland Department of Health has reported the first cold-related illness death of the 2023-2024 winter weather season.
Young, Reese lead Maryland to 81-75 overtime win over Penn State
Jahmir Young scored 28 points, Julian Reese bulled his way to 24 points plus 15 rebounds and Maryland beat Penn State 81-75 in overtime.
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'Nuisance flooding' impacts South Baltimore communities as sea levels continue to rise
Maryland's 3,200 miles of low-lying coastline is becoming increasingly vulnerable to nuisance flooding as our sea levels continue to rise
Baltimore City Schools strategic learning plan gets upgrade with help of community members
For the last five years, Baltimore City Schools has called its strategic learning plan "The Blueprint." But now that plan is getting an upgrade.
First cold-related death of winter season reported in Maryland. Doctors urge safety in frigid weather.
The Maryland Department of Health has reported the first cold-related illness death of the 2023-2024 winter weather season.
Maryland Weather: Warmer late week...Stormy Sunday Expected
Warmer weather returns later this week ahead of a strong storm system that will arrive this weekend.
Mayor's Christmas Tree illuminated at War Memorial Plaza outside Baltimore City Hall
The Mayor's Christmas Tree, a 25-foot Norway Spruce, donated by Pinehurst Landscape Company, was lit up at War Memorial Plaza, outside of Baltimore's City Hall on Wednesday evening.
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License plate readers to be installed in South Baltimore to help curb crime
Riverside experienced about 294 auto thefts per 10,000 residents in the past three years, the Baltimore Banner reports.
Lothian crash leaves 23-year-old woman dead
Officers responded around 2:10 p.m. to the southbound Route 4 near Lower Pindell Road for the single-vehicle crash.
How cold will it get in Maryland this winter? Expect some cold snaps
The difference of a degree or two determines if we see rain, snow, or the dreaded wintry mix.
Teen, parents indicted in triple shooting outside Baltimore high school
Police said William Dredden III and Tiffany Harrison took their 15-year-old son to the high school on October 27 to assault another teenager.
Barricade in Pikesville prompts road closures, police response
Police said around 11:30 a.m. that the situation was peacefully resolved.
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Mayor's annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at City Hall takes place Wednesday at 6 p.m.
Mayor's annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at City Hall takes place Wednesday at 6 p.m.
How to hire Santa Claus this holiday season
Can you hire Santa? Mitch Allen says it's not a far fetched idea.
Chef Ashley Breneman from Certified Angus Beef is shares a delicious holiday recipe
Chef Ashley Breneman from Certified Angus Beef is shares a delicious holiday recipe
How to keep your pets safe during this holiday season
Dr. Bailey from Western Shore Veterinary Hospital joins us to talk about normal holiday dangers, what to do if your pet is sick/hurt while traveling or away from your regular vet and precautions when choosing a boarding kennel this holiday season.
The Jewish War Vets Post 167 hosts annual Hanukah party to benefit Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital
The event will be held to benefit Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital Sun. Dec. 10th at 11:30 a.m.
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Young, Reese lead Maryland to 81-75 overtime win over Penn State
Jahmir Young scored 28 points, Julian Reese bulled his way to 24 points plus 15 rebounds and Maryland beat Penn State 81-75 in overtime.
Loyola (MD) loses seventh straight with 62-61 loss against La Salle
Loyola (Md.) dropped its seventh in a row with Wednesday's 62-61 loss to La Salle.
Coppin State falls to Wagner, 62-59
Coppin State was suffered a tough, 62-59, loss to Wagner on Wednesday night.
Tabbs' 38 lead Morgan State past UMBC 92-80
Wynston Tabbs' 38 points led Morgan State over UMBC 92-80 on Wednesday night.
Ravens return from open date in pretty good health -- and with an even bigger lead in division
John Harbaugh admitted he was rooting against the Browns and Steelers last weekend, so in that sense, the Baltimore coach got his wish.
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Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
George Santos expelled from Congress in historic House vote
Rep. George Santos is just the sixth House member in U.S. history to be expelled and the first in more than 20 years.
Harborplace vote delayed as community gives input on proposed redevelopment plan
Baltimore's Harborplace, once the gem of downtown, is getting a makeover.
Henry Kissinger, influential and controversial diplomat, dies at age 100
Henry Kissinger, known for his practice of "realpolitik," was credited with helping thaw relations between the U.S. and China. But he was also accused of alleged war crimes.
Rosalynn Carter, former first lady, dies at age 96
The Carter Center said she died "peacefully, with family by her side" on Sunday, Nov. 19, at her home in Plains, Georgia.
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Aurora alert: Geomagnetic storm could bring northern lights to Maryland
The chance to witness the aurora borealis, commonly known as the northern lights, in Maryland is only possible if the sky conditions behave, WJZ's Chief Meteorologist Derek Beasley reports.
LIST: Baltimore restaurants that will be open on Thanksgiving
If you're looking to save some time and money--or splash out--on Thanksgiving this year, these Baltimore-area eateries will be open for you and your family to enjoy.
Spicy celebration: Nov. 22 marks Kimchi Day in Maryland
The spicy, salty and sour fermented cabbage is a traditional Korean side dish that has gained international popularity.
Marijuana on the Menu: The growing trend of cannabis-infused dinner parties in Maryland
Entrepreneurs are taking advantage of the demand—including for private dinner parties where the food is infused with cannabis.
Thanks for Giving: Operation Christmas Child sends shoeboxes of joy around the world
Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse, turns an empty shoebox into an amazing gift.
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Chills versus bills: How to reduce your energy consumption this winter
Each degree you reduce your thermostat may save you 2% on your heating costs
Shop Baltimore's 8 Main Streets for Small Business Saturday
The November 25 event is part of a nationwide effort to support local businesses that can't compete with larger retailers boasting Black Friday deals.
Marylanders eligible for free Lyft credits this holiday season
Up to $20,000 in ride-share credits will be made available to Marylanders this holiday season.
Gas prices are tumbling, just in time for Thanksgiving
A steep selloff in the oil market on Thursday, described by one Wall Street bank as a "bloodbath," mean gas prices could keep sinking in the coming days.
Kia to provide anti-theft software upgrades in Hanover to theft-prone cars
Kia will also provide steering wheel locks to owners of impacted vehicles that are not eligible for the software upgrade.
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Raising Cane's opens Columbia location, 5th in Maryland
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
Baltimore County executive vetoes amendments to plastic bag ban
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Baltimore designated a federal tech hub, setting path for millions in funding
Baltimore is one of 31 designees announced Monday, picked from nearly 400 applicants.
Five Maryland billionaires among the 400 richest in the nation, Forbes says
Last year, Maryland had seven billionaires on the list.
Harris Teeter to reopen Locust Point location following 'pest control and sanitation procedures'
The store will reopen Saturday morning, according to a social media post from Baltimore City Councilman Eric Costello.
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Panera's caffeine-fueled lemonade cited in second death, suit says
Casual dining chain faces another wrongful death suit related to its Charged Lemonade after cardiac arrest of Florida man.
Maryland health department launches survey to understand residents' needs
The survey takes less than 10 minutes to complete and is available in several languages, the agency said.
Tips for staying healthy amid possible holiday surge in respiratory illnesses
Dr. Celine Gounder offers ways to help protect yourself this holiday season.
Marijuana on the Menu: The growing trend of cannabis-infused dinner parties in Maryland
Entrepreneurs are taking advantage of the demand—including for private dinner parties where the food is infused with cannabis.
Peaches, plums, nectarines recalled due to deadly listeria outbreak
CDC investigating fruit from HMC Farms after one person died and 10 are hospitalized following a listeria outbreak.
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Norman Lear, legendary TV producer, dies at age 101
Norman Lear created groundbreaking shows like "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons" that took on serious social issues with humor.
Tuohy family claims Michael Oher tried to extort them for $15 million
In new legal filings, Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy released texts from Oher in which he appears to demand $15 million from them.
"Late Show" episodes canceled as Stephen Colbert recovers from surgery
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
"Blue Bloods" wrapping up in 2024 after its 14th season
A long-time anchor to the Network's successful Friday night lineup, "Blue Bloods" is Friday's #1 primetime program and the #3 broadcast drama on television.
David Letterman returns to "The Late Show" for first time since 2015
David Letterman hosted "The Late Show" for over 20 years, from 1993 to 2015.
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Maryland Weather: Warmer late week...Stormy Sunday Expected
Warmer weather returns later this week ahead of a strong storm system that will arrive this weekend.
Derek Beasley has your Wednesday night forecast (12/6/2023)
Derek Beasley has your Wednesday night forecast (12/6/2023)
Derek Beasley has your Wednesday evening forecast (12/6/2023)
Derek Beasley has your Wednesday evening forecast (12/6/2023)
Derek Beasley has your Wednesday evening forecast (12/6/2023)
Derek Beasley has your Wednesday evening forecast (12/6/2023)
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The difference of a degree or two determines if we see rain, snow, or the dreaded wintry mix.
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Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting held at War Memorial Plaza
Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting held at War Memorial Plaza
Baltimore City Schools strategic learning plan gets upgrade with help of community members
Baltimore City Schools strategic learning plan gets upgrade with help of community members
VIDEO: Police seeking identity of suspect connected to homicide in West Baltimore
VIDEO: Police seeking identity of suspect connected to homicide in West Baltimore
Teen accused of flashing gun before Brooklyn Day mass shooting will be tried as adult
Teen accused of flashing gun before Brooklyn Day mass shooting will be tried as adult