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West Virginia has the nation's third-oldest population with nearly 20% of its 1.79 million residents over age 65. The state also eclipses most others in the percentage of people affected by diabetes, heart disease and obesity.
A group of Republicans out in Western Maryland want out of our state. They've written letters to West Virginia leaders asking them to adopt their counties, calling the arrangement mutually beneficial.
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice said he would welcome three counties in Western Maryland after state legislators from those jurisdictions sent letters asking to become part of the state.
Five Republican lawmakers from Maryland's three westernmost counties have sent letters to West Virginia legislative leaders asking if the state would consider adding their jurisdictions.
Officials announced Tuesday that Jonathan and Diana Toebbe were indicted today by a Grand Jury in Elkins, West Virginia, on national security charges.
Jeffrey Burnham, the Allegany County man suspected of killing three people including his brother and sister-in-law, will be extradited to Maryland to face charges, a West Virginia judge ruled Tuesday.
Jeffrey Burnham, 46, of Cumberland, Maryland, is suspected of killing his brother, sister-in-law and a third person this week. WJZ has pieced together a timeline chronicling the killings and Burnham's subsequent arrest.
Maryland State Police rescued a person who was injured by a falling tree in a mountainous area in West Virginia Monday afternoon.
A search is ongoing for a missing West Virginia man after his vehicle was located in Garrett County last Thursday, according to the Maryland State Police.
More than two dozen people from five states have been arrested on drug charges, a prosecutor said.
Instagram user Matt Shirley compiled a chart based on his survey of followers from all 50 states, asking where users were from and which state they hate.
Authorities confirmed a West Virginia man died after being struck by a freight train in Maryland.
The Macy's fulfillment center in Martinsburg, West Virginia says they're hiring more than 6,000 people for full-time, part-time and seasonal positions.
If anyone knows his whereabouts contact Frederick Police at 301-600-21202.
Miller was charged with three counts of sexual solicitation of a minor and is being held at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center without bond.
A man who threw a dish rack at a West Virginia woman, lodging a knife in the back of her head, has been sentenced to prison.
At around 11:36 p.m., officers from the Charles Town Police Department responded to a "shots fired" call in the 100 block of North West Street in Charles Town, West Virginia.
Gracelynn June Scritchfield has been missing from Fairmont in the eastern part of the state since July 6
A West Virginia man is charged with one count of visual surveillance with prurient intent after a minor was changing in a JC Penney's dressing room and saw a cell phone coming from underneath the side of the room.
62 Maryland lawmakers have signed on to an open letter opposing an effort by Columbia Gas Transmission to build a fracked-gas pipeline under public lands in the western part of the state.
Filings were announced Thursday by officials in Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
Maryland State Police are investigating after a man's body was found Monday in the Savage River Dam in Garrett County.
A Baltimore man has been sentenced to more than 30 years in federal prison for providing heroin that resulted in the May 2016 deaths of two West Virginia men.
West Virginia will receive $14.6 million in federal funds to fight opioid addiction.
Catholic church officials say they are imposing ministerial restrictions on two former bishops accused of sexual harassment.
Aryeh Wolf, 25, was installing solar panels in Washington, D.C. last month when he was shot, police said.
The Rod and Reef Slam challenges anglers to catch the most different species of fish over restored oyster reefs, rather than simply the biggest fish.
A U.S. Navy nuclear engineer and his wife entered new guilty pleas Tuesday in a case involving an alleged plot to sell secrets about nuclear-powered warships, a month after their previous plea agreements that had called for specific sentencing guidelines were rejected.
For the first time in 45 years, a new medical school at a historically black college or university is opening and it's proposed at Morgan State.
Vladimir Putin is paving the way to annex parts of Ukraine and escalate Russia's war against the country.
Aryeh Wolf, 25, was installing solar panels in Washington, D.C. last month when he was shot, police said.
The Rod and Reef Slam challenges anglers to catch the most different species of fish over restored oyster reefs, rather than simply the biggest fish.
A U.S. Navy nuclear engineer and his wife entered new guilty pleas Tuesday in a case involving an alleged plot to sell secrets about nuclear-powered warships, a month after their previous plea agreements that had called for specific sentencing guidelines were rejected.
For the first time in 45 years, a new medical school at a historically black college or university is opening and it's proposed at Morgan State.
Vladimir Putin is paving the way to annex parts of Ukraine and escalate Russia's war against the country.
Aryeh Wolf, 25, was installing solar panels in Washington, D.C. last month when he was shot, police said.
The airline workers are demanding better pay, safety on the job and improved quality of life through a new contract.
Justin Lee Snowden is charged with the distribution of child pornography and the attempted receipt of child pornography.
Zhamiel Dixon, 26, is charged with attempted first and second-degree murder.
We'll see a high of 73 degrees after a morning starting in the 50s.
Rose Mciver and Utkarsh Ambudkar join Sina and Tim ahead of the season 2 premiere of Ghosts.
Meteorologist Tim Williams has your Tuesday morning forecast
Students of all ages can find everything they need for a successful school year at the Pratt Library, including internet access.
Bark Social opened its second location in Canton in May.
Alex is with Luke Silverman of Bark Social, a beer garden and cafe where all dogs are welcome.
When the opening kick bounced off return man Tai Felton's helmet for a baffling turnover, Maryland seemed headed toward another face-plant against a top opponent.
Austin Hays added a solo shot for Baltimore in a game delayed by rain for 1 hour, 40 minutes.
With dynamic quarterback Lamar Jackson leading the way, the Ravens are the top-scoring team in the NFL through the first three games, averaging 33 points per game.
Cleveland Browns All-Pro defensive end Myles Garrett has been taken to a hospital after being involved in a one-car accident following practice Monday.
So far in 2022, the Ravens have a leaky defense. They also have a game changer at quarterback.
Students streamed out of their classrooms to decry the model policies unveiled earlier this month.
Maryland Republican Governor candidate Dan Cox filed an appeal on a judge's ruling that allows mail-in votes to be counted before November's Election Day in Maryland.
The chief of the U.S. Capitol Police during the Jan. 6 siege has a book deal. Steven A. Sund's "Courage Under Fire: Under Siege and Outnumbered 58 to 1 on January 6" will come out Jan. 3.
A Maryland judge ruled that mail-in votes will be allowed to be counted before November's Election Day.
The event will be held with Cox at Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida on Oct. 16, according to a copy of the invitation obtained by the Baltimore Banner.
Weatherman Bob Turk, the "Sunshine Kid" and a presence in Baltimore homes for years, is leaving WJZ after five decades with the station.
As we continue to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month here in Baltimore, a festival is taking place in Baltimore's Highlandtown community this weekend.
These nuns have learned the ins and outs of beekeeping world, and they yearly sell over 300 pounds of bottled honey.
The long-awaited Trash Wheel Fan Fest is returning to downtown Baltimore after a three-year hiatus.
You'll see performances from local and national artists. The musical lineup includes: Joe, Kelly Price, Stokely, Jon B, The Bonfyre, and Rebecca Black.
The airline workers are demanding better pay, safety on the job and improved quality of life through a new contract.
Curry's current deal with the Baltimore-based footwear and clothing company runs through 2024.
The Department of Education will forgive nearly $4 billion in debt for over 200,000 former ITT Technical Institute students across the country, including nearly 4,000 in Maryland, Attorney General Brian Frosh announced Tuesday.
Disposable diaper prices have jumped 20% over the past year, according to the latest data from NielsenIQ.
Starting later this month, all Wegmans stores in Maryland are phasing out single-use plastic bags.
The airline workers are demanding better pay, safety on the job and improved quality of life through a new contract.
Gov. Larry Hogan raised concerns about "well-intentioned but misguided provisions" in the Inflation Reduction Act he claims will damage foreign automakers in allied countries that produce some videos in America.
The report from the Pew Research Center shows that 19% of adults surveyed said they had wagered on sports.
"Valley Proteins repeatedly discharged harmful pollutants - including nitrogen, phosphorus and fecal coliform - into a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay," said Attorney General Frosh.
Five casinos and two other facilities handled $18.6 million last month, with $15.4 million in winnings going back to bettors.
The BA.5 variant from the summer wave of cases has now fallen to 83.1% of new infections.
The state's health department is now allowing anyone at high risk of the infection to be vaccinated.
There are still sanitary concerns at the Druid Sexual Health Clinic, according to a follow-up investigation by the Office of the Inspector General's Office.
Towson University hosted the 2022 Dr. Sanford J. Siegel Prostate Cancer Run/Walk on Sunday, drawing attention to the deadly disease and those who have survived it.
"We have more resources coming tomorrow," said James Wallace, director of the Baltimore City Office of Emergency Management. "There will be more water here tomorrow the operation will be even bigger tomorrow."
Residents and visitors packed War Memorial Plaza in downtown this past Saturday for the new festival "Charm City Live" which brought in talented musicals, and also provided job resources.
About 30 actors - all from the Baltimore area – are bringing "Our Town" at Baltimore Center Stage with a Baltimore flair.
The Super Bowl will take place at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 12.
If you're looking for something fun to do Saturday, come downtown and check out Baltimore's free fall music festival, Charm City Live.
Artscape is returning as an in-person event in 2023, and the festival will be moved from its traditional spot on the calendar in the sweltering heat of July to September.
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday morning forecast
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Marty Bass has your Tuesday afternoon forecast
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Monday morning forecast
It's a sunny Monday with a high near 77.
The 19-year-old security guard was allegedly buying marijuana from the student, according to charging documents.
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Wednesday morning forecast
Derek Beasley has your Tuesday night forecast
Vladimir Putin is paving the way to annex parts of Ukraine and escalate Russia's war against the country.
Police in Southwest Baltimore received a tip that there was a dead body inside a vehicle in Morrell Park on Monday, according to authorities.