Finding a solution, a habitat from scratch, as Maryland Coastal Bays lose bird-breeding islands
Officials blame sea level rise, erosion, and more frequent severe storms for the loss of bird-breeding islands.
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Officials blame sea level rise, erosion, and more frequent severe storms for the loss of bird-breeding islands.
Most coverage provides one prosthetic leg for walking alone, but not one needed for running, swimming or other physical activity.
If you traveled through Dulles International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington Airport earlier this month, you may have been exposed to measles after someone returned overseas with the virus.
Dorchester County is experiencing one of the fastest sea-level rises in the country, where sea levels are projected to rise by 1.4 ft by 2050 and 4.2 ft by 2100 according to research from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science.
Maryland's 3,200 miles of low-lying coastline is becoming increasingly vulnerable to nuisance flooding as our sea levels continue to rise.
Farmers in Maryland's Eastern Shore are having to rethink their livelihoods as more saltwater seeps into their land, due to rising sea levels.
In Ocean City, sea levels could rise anywhere between 1.94 feet and 4.55 feet by 2100, depending on emissions scenarios.
WJZ obtained data findings that show just how big of an issue guns have become at Carver.
Commonly known as UFOs, the unknown objects have a new name and new attention from the government.
The heartbroken children of Sybil DiMaggio spoke to WJZ in their first interview since the tragedy that took their mother's life.
WJZ investigator Mike Hellgren spoke with hospital staff to learn just what it took to treat 19 victims of a mass shooting in Baltimore's Brooklyn Homes community.
An investigator with the Maryland Crime Victim's Resource Center confirmed that Malecki's family has been notified that her body will be exhumed.
Maryland approved a landmark settlement of more than $13 million dollars for correctional workers who say the state cheated them out of pay.
Michael Harrison's departure follows a city council hearing earlier this week where he faced questions about his future with the Baltimore Police Department.
Disability rights advocates are suing the state claiming kids with behavioral health issues are being warehoused in hospitals and emergency rooms and state officials are not doing enough to solve the problem.
One of nearly 600 car theft victims in the Baltimore area talked to investigative reporter Mike Hellgren about her experience.
Volatile substances are being transported on railroads through densely populated neighborhoods across Maryland that cannot be publicly tracked.
The Maryland Attorney General's scathing report into abuses within the Archdiocese of Baltimore exposed many cases where members of the church and law enforcement colluded to protect priests and others within the Catholic church.
The FBI is reviewing the shooting that killed Roy McGrath, ex-top aide to former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, Monday evening.
Survivors of sexual abuse within the Archdiocese of Baltimore, like Teresa Lancaster, hope the horrors that unfolded over decades will never happen again.
Highs in the 80s are expected Sunday into early next week.
Brent Rooker doubled in the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning to cap a late comeback that carried the Oakland Athletics past the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Friday night.
Prosecutors in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York called two new witnesses to the stand on Friday, rounding out the first week of testimony.
A new Maryland law puts an end to book bans within library systems that receive money from the state.
It's a moment many will never forget: finding out the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed—something that seemed unimaginable.
Like Baltimore City's lawsuit against the two Singapore-based companies, the company claims the owners of the Dali were negligent in letting the ship leave the Port of Baltimore without failing to fix known power problems.
A former high school athletic director was arrested Thursday morning after allegedly using artificial intelligence to impersonate the school principal in a recording that included racist and antisemitic comments.
Highs in the 80s expected later this weekend with 90s possible by Monday.
One month following the collapse of the Key Bridge, Baltimore continues to come together to help those who've been impacted.
Baltimore County State's Attorney, Scott Shellenberger, is scrutinizing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) after the arrest of a former athletic director accused of using AI to create harmful content.
Like Baltimore City's lawsuit against the two Singapore-based companies, the company claims the owners of the Dali were negligent in letting the ship leave the Port of Baltimore without failing to fix known power problems.
Opioid addictions often start by having access to prescription medications.
Ships stuck in the Port of Baltimore since the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge last month are finally departing Thursday.
Rapper Busta Rhymes and funk rockers Morris Day and The Time are headlining the 47th annual AFRAM this year in Baltimore.
A former high school athletic director was arrested Thursday morning after allegedly using artificial intelligence to impersonate the school principal in a recording that included racist and antisemitic comments.
Enjoying the warm weather in Maryland's outdoors? The DNR has some good ideas for you
The weekend-long events include an opening ceremony, live cooking competitions and an awards ceremony at Marriott Baltimore Waterfront.
UMD is celebrating Maryland Day with a slew of events
MPT airs 30 programs through Chesapeake Bay Week a
Jim Henson was born and raised in Mississippi but moved with his family to Maryland when he was 10 years old. He went to the University of Maryland where he met his wife and partner, Jane, in a puppetry class.
The Baltimore Ravens selected cornerback Nate Wiggins from Clemson with the 30th overall pick on Thursday in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
Jayden Daniels was not sure the Washington Commanders would call his name, after months of questions about which quarterback they wanted. He's glad they did.
It's a decision that has been widely projected as a virtual lock for this NFL Draft, especially after the Bears traded away Justin Fields to the Steelers.
The three-day NFL Draft starts on Thursday, and several local draft hopefuls could have their lifelong dreams come true.
The Baltimore Ravens will attempt to bolster their roster this week with new rookies from the NFL Draft.
Prosecutors in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York called two new witnesses to the stand on Friday, rounding out the first week of testimony.
Former National Enquirer boss David Pecker appeared on the stand for the third day, detailing an agreement the tabloid made with a former Playboy model.
The Supreme Court convened to consider whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to broad immunity from criminal charges in the 2020 election case.
Jurors in former President Donald Trump's trial in New York heard testimony from a former media executive about his efforts to bury negative stories about Trump before the 2016 presidential election.
Jurors in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York got their first glimpse of the arguments both sides plan to make.
When it comes to vintage style, art and innovation—Baltimore is home to it all.
The University of Maryland Medical Center was granted the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet for the fourth time in a row.
Magali Uroza comes from a Mexican immigrant family and remembers the challenges of learning English while growing up in Baltimore.
It is the cherry trees' second-earliest peak bloom on record and follows one of Washington's warmest recorded winters. In 1990, the trees blossomed on March 15.
Georgia rapper Offset surprised students at Dunbar High School on Tuesday for their stellar academic performance and attendance according to the Baltimore Police Department.
The Maryland Food Bank is on pace to distribute more than 52 million pounds of food, which is a 20 percent jump in comparison to pre-COVID times.
It has long been a popular resource in the community, easily accessible to many college students and neighbors.
Has mom and dad's bank been open too long at your house?
According to a report from the National Institute on Retirement Security, 40% of Gen Xers have zero dollars saved for retirement.
According to Bankrate, Baltimore is one of the top 10 most affordable cities for buying used cars.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Baltimore is one of 31 designees announced Monday, picked from nearly 400 applicants.
Opioid addictions often start by having access to prescription medications.
Regular screenings are critical to identifying and treating cancer early. It's also important to be aware of any genetic mutations that already exist in your body.
Health officials are warning consumers not to consume Infinite Herbs basil sold at some Trader Joe's and Dierberg's stores after 12 people were sickened.
Most worrisome gaps involve cancer chemotherapy drugs, ER medications and and therapies for ADHD.
The prepackaged boxes of deli meat, cheese and crackers are not a healthy choice for kids, advocacy group says.
Rapper Busta Rhymes and funk rockers Morris Day and The Time are headlining the 47th annual AFRAM this year in Baltimore.
The significance of the song was amplified by praise from music legend Paul McCartney, who called the recording "magnificent" and appreciated its reinforcement of the civil rights message he intended when writing "Blackbird."
Charli XCX and Troye Sivan are stopping in Baltimore this fall on a joint tour.
In the 1,000th episode, titled "A Thousand Yards," NCIS comes under attack by a mysterious enemy from the past.
A Billy Joel special on CBS and Paramount+ will air again after it was cut off in the middle of the singer's performance of "Piano Man."
With the thickening clouds, overnight lows for much of the area will be in the mid-40s to near 50 degrees. However, northeastern Maryland could drop closer to 40 degrees as these areas will remain clearer longer. On Saturday, a warm front will lift northward toward the area, with overcast skies in the morning.
Highs in the 80s are expected Sunday into early next week.
After a pleasant Friday afternoon, clouds will gradually expand across the area tonight as moisture and warm air move in from the southwest.
Meteorologist Meg McNamara has your Friday morning forecast 4/26/2024
Derek Beasley has your Thursday night forecast (4/25/2024)
With the thickening clouds, overnight lows for much of the area will be in the mid-40s to near 50 degrees. However, northeastern Maryland could drop closer to 40 degrees as these areas will remain clearer longer. On Saturday, a warm front will lift northward toward the area, with overcast skies in the morning.
A new Maryland law puts an end to book bans within library systems that receive money from the state.
One month ago one of Maryland's most iconic structures crumbled into the Patapsco River. Now, we're taking a look at what's happened since then.
When the Francis Scott Key Bridge fell, the Port of Baltimore was shut down, impacting thousands of port workers and their families.
It's a moment many will never forget: finding out the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed—something that seemed unimaginable.