Watch out for this invasive and toxic hammerhead worm
Hammerhead worms are believed to have been introduced in the U.S. in 1891 through infested plants and soil.
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Maryland's Shock Trauma Center takes its "Stop The Bleed" campaign to Dulaney High School
Nearly 200 Baltimore County School nurses and medical assistants practiced critical skills to stop bleeding—using direct pressure, packing wounds, and applying tourniquets.
First responders use simulated school bus crash to prepare for mass-casualty event
Medical staff and first responders from Anne Arundel and Howard counties conducted a mass-casualty drill at Fort Meade and the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center on Wednesday.
Maryland, Hemby look to run over struggling Charlotte
Maryland looks to improve to 2-0 when it heads to Charlotte for its first meeting with the 49ers.
Tagovailoa leads Maryland into opener against Buffalo
Maryland took a step forward last season, making a bowl game and winning it handily, but there still seemed to be a big gap between the Terrapins and the top teams in the Big Ten.
University of Maryland athletics launch marketplace for student athletes
'Maryland Marketplace', powered through Opendorse, will allow Maryland student athletes to monetize their name, image and likeness.
West Baltimore students benefit from back-to-school supply drive
Over 100 backpacks have been stuffed with classroom materials and will be given to students to help them with the start of the new school year.
Md. campus officials prepare for Monkeypox prevention as fall semester approaches
"The main thing is educating the student body about what they can do to prevent the disease and also recognize it early."
Bold, aggressive Big Ten leaves door open for more expansion
The West Coast additions will make the Big Ten a coast-to-coast conference.
How To Support Your LGBTQ Child's Mental Health
When a child comes out, parents don't always know what to do and what to say, and that's OK, said Caitlin Ryan, director of the Family Acceptance Project.
'Suspicious Package' Found Near University Of Maryland Is Not A Threat, Police Say
US Route 1 between Rossborough Lane and Knox Road is closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic as police investigate.
Maryland Grad Ranks As The Best Pickleball Player In The World
If you have not heard about pickleball, you will soon. It is the fastest growing sport in the country.
Jahari Long Following Willard From Seton Hall To Maryland
He played only five games last season before a right knee injury ended his season. Long had surgery in December. He's expected to be back at full strength for 2022-23.
Maryland Women's Basketball Will Host South Carolina, UConn In 2022-23
"We absolutely LOVE playing the best competition year-in and year -out," said head coach Brenda Frese.
UConn Stuns Maryland 11-8, Wins College Park Regional
Catcher Matt Donlan capped a six-run first inning with a grand slam and Connecticut stunned No. 15 overall seed Maryland 11-8 on Monday to win the College Park Regional.
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Earns A C+ On Latest 'Report Card'
The Chesapeake Bay watershed received an overall grade of C+ on its latest report card, released Monday by the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science.
Maryland Basketball Will Play Tennessee At Barclays Center In December
For the second straight season, Maryland is traveling to the Big Apple to take part in the Hall of Fame Invitational at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Former MD Coach Friedgen On College Football Hall Of Fame Ballot
Former University of Maryland football coach Ralph Friedgen, who returned the program to relevance in the early 2000s, is on the ballot for the College Football Hall of Fame's 2023 class.
Lorusso Gives Terps Win In 11, 7-6 Over UConn
Nick Lorusso smashed a bases-loaded single off the wall in the bottom of the 11th inning to send overall No. 15 seed Maryland to a 7-6 win over Connecticut on Sunday night to force a deciding game for the College Park Regional.
Maryland Completes Perfect Season In NCAA Men's Lacrosse
The University of Maryland's men's lacrosse team beat Cornell 9–7 on Monday, winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association championship for the fourth time.
Maryland Edges Indiana 6-5 In 11 Innings In Big Ten Tourney
Ian Petrutz singled to tie the game in the bottom of the 10th inning before being hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the 11th as top-seeded Maryland survived an upset bid by No. 8 seed Indiana for a 6-5 victory in the first round of the weather-delayed Big Ten Tournament on Thursday.
Charlotte Transfer Jahmir Young Withdraws From NBA Draft, Will Play For Maryland
As a junior with Charlotte, Young averaged 19.6 points per game, 5.9 rebounds and 3.7 assists during the 2021-2022 season.
Dr. Fauci Urges UMD Baltimore Graduates To 'Live A Life Of Service'
The future is bright for hundreds of students at the University of Maryland Baltimore who graduated on Thursday.
Maryland Terrapins To Play In 2022 Basketball Hall of Fame Tip-Off
The Terps and Billikens will play Saturday, Nov. 19 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT.
Dr. Anthony Fauci To Deliver Keynote Remarks At University Of Maryland, Baltimore's Commencement Ceremony
Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical advisor to President Joe Biden, will deliver the keynote address at the University of Maryland, Baltimore's commencement ceremony this week, the university announced Tuesday.
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Teen arrested for alleged murder of man in Southwest Baltimore
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in charged for the murder of a man in Southwest Baltimore earlier this year.
Ocean City at risk: Rising sea levels threaten Maryland's summer getaway
In Ocean City, sea levels could rise anywhere between 1.94 feet and 4.55 feet by 2100, depending on emissions scenarios.
Will it snow in Maryland this year? Meteorologists predict this winter's weather
Winter weather is possible anytime from October through May across Maryland, but the most common months for it are December through March.
Investigation underway at Kenwood High School following lockdown
An investigation is underway following a lockdown at Kenwood High School in Baltimore County, police said.
Man dies after shooting in Northeast Baltimore
A man died after a shooting in Northeast Baltimore, police said Friday.
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Ocean City at risk: Rising sea levels threaten Maryland's summer getaway
In Ocean City, sea levels could rise anywhere between 1.94 feet and 4.55 feet by 2100, depending on emissions scenarios.
Maryland Weather: Rain develops Friday afternoon and evening
Our Friday is starting dry and chilly but rain will move in by the afternoon with off and on rain through the weekend.
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.
FBI headquarters relocation to Maryland under investigation after state leaders argue for new site
The Biden administration is being investigated on its decision to relocate the FBI headquarters to Greenbelt, Maryland.
Teen arrested for alleged murder of man in Southwest Baltimore
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in charged for the murder of a man in Southwest Baltimore earlier this year.
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Ocean City at risk: Rising sea levels threaten Maryland's summer getaway
In Ocean City, sea levels could rise anywhere between 1.94 feet and 4.55 feet by 2100, depending on emissions scenarios.
Will it snow in Maryland this year? Meteorologists predict this winter's weather
Winter weather is possible anytime from October through May across Maryland, but the most common months for it are December through March.
Part of Baltimore's Northern Parkway closed over gas work
Northern Parkway at Springlake Way and at Bellona Avenue is closed in both directions, police said.
Harborplace vote delayed as community gives input on proposed redevelopment plan
Baltimore's Harborplace, once the gem of downtown, is getting a makeover.
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.
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The Maryland Zoo's African Grey Parrot "Echo" shows off her special skills
The African Grey Parrot is considered endangered, the zoo said.
The Morton St. Dance Company is putting on the Nutcracker for the holidays
Morton Street Dance Center, with the help of the Dance Foundation of Maryland, is working alongside professional dancers to prepare a full-length production of the classic The Nutcracker.
Toy Insider expert James Zahn discusses the top toys of the holiday season
Toy Insider says these are the toys to grab now to make your holiday wishes come true.
Medium Rare brings its DC flare to the Rotunda
The popular D.C. has its first Maryland location in North Baltimore at the Rotunda shopping center.
There's more than just food and drinks on the menu at Oxymoron Bar & Bistro
There's more than just food and drinks on the menu at Oxymoron Bar & Bistro
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The Ravens better enjoy the rest during their open date. Their schedule down the stretch is brutal
It was at roughly this point that the past two Ravens seasons were irreparably damaged by injuries to star quarterback Lamar Jackson.
Johns Hopkins football coach welcomes new son days before NCAA quarterfinal game
The Johns Hopkins Blue Jays will play Saturday against Randolph-Macon in the NCAA quarterfinals.
Bay Harvey, a Swiss citizen, leads Johns Hopkins football on NCAA Tournament run
Johns Hopkins is just a few more steps from an NCAA football title.
Baltimore Orioles closer Felix Bautista wins American League Reliever of the Year Award
Baltimore Orioles closer Félix Bautista is a unanimous winner of the Mariano Rivera American League Reliever of the Year Award.
Coppin State advances to NCAA tournament for first time in school history
UMBC in the NCAA tournament for the fourth straight season.
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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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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.
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.
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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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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.
More free COVID-19 tests can be ordered now, as uptick looms
The next round of free COVID test orders will ship starting the week of Nov. 27.
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"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.
Maryland Zoo drops ticket prices to $18 for winter season
The lower price reflects the lower visitor and animal activity over the winter, the zoo said.
CBS to host Golden Globes in 2024
CBS will air the three-hour award show extravaganza live on Sunday, Jan. 7.
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Ocean City at risk: Rising sea levels threaten Maryland's summer getaway
In Ocean City, sea levels could rise anywhere between 1.94 feet and 4.55 feet by 2100, depending on emissions scenarios.
Will it snow in Maryland this year? Meteorologists predict this winter's weather
Winter weather is possible anytime from October through May across Maryland, but the most common months for it are December through March.
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Friday morning forecast 12/1/23
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Friday morning forecast 12/1/23
Maryland Weather: Rain develops Friday afternoon and evening
Our Friday is starting dry and chilly but rain will move in by the afternoon with off and on rain through the weekend.
Steve Sosna has your Thursday night forecast (11/30/2023)
Steve Sosna has your Thursday night forecast (11/30/2023)
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Will it snow in Maryland this year? WJZ meteorologists predict this winter's weather
With another winter season fast approaching, many of you are likely wondering about our chances for snow this season.
Ocean City at risk: How rising sea levels threaten Maryland's summer getaway
Ocean City is home to about 8,000 full-time residents and attracts about 8 million visitors each year.
Furever Home: Meet a local group that provides care for stray cats in need
It’s estimated there are over 80 thousand cats living on the streets of Baltimore.
Baltimore's "Most Festive Weekend" bringing holiday events across the waterfront
Events include the Fells Point Old Tyme Christmas, Parade of Lighted Boats, and the Holiday Maker’s Market at the Harborplace Light St. Pavilion
Where's Janay? Previewing the 27th Night of 100 Elvises at Lord Baltimore Hotel
The Elvis takeover happens Friday night at one of Baltimore's most historic hotels