Self-Dubbed 'SharkHunter' Charged for Illegal Fishing Guide Service
A Maryland man who calls himself the "OCSharkHunter" on social media has been charged with guiding fishing trips without a license.
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A Maryland man who calls himself the "OCSharkHunter" on social media has been charged with guiding fishing trips without a license.
Numerous Ocean City beachgoers have called the Ocean City Beach Patrol regarding cases of sea lice.
Ocean City depends on sunshine to draw visitors and their money. But soon, it will be turning to it for electricity.
The Maryland State Fair and The Maryland Renaissance Fair are this weekend. You can also do Yoga at the Zoo, drink Pints in the Park and enjoy two vegan food festivals.
An Ocean City cafe is offering a challenge for pizza lovers: finish a two-foot long New York-style pizza slice and get 50 percent off the slice.
A new poll shows that Maryland educators are struggling financially, after spending their own money on school supplies and running up their personal debt.
The owner of 40 German Shepherds seized by animal control officers in Maryland is suing to get them back.
The Maryland State Fair is returning to the Timonium Fairgrounds from Aug. 23 to Sept. 3, featuring entertainment, activities and events for all ages.
There's plenty to do in Maryland this weekend.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is monitoring cases of measles in 21 states, including Maryland, after noting an outbreak.
According to the latest Gonzales Poll, if the election was held today, current Governor Larry Hogan would be re-elected.
Ocean City Police Department joined the fun among law enforcement agencies nationwide.
After an examination of the bone found inside a barrel on an Ocean City beach, the medical examiner's office found that the bone was not from a human.
WJZ launched a new set Thursday during its noon news broadcast after a year of hard work.
A bone found in a case at an Ocean City beach has been sent to the medical examiner's office to determine if it's a human or animal bone.
Dive crews in Ocean City are frantically searching for a suitcase-like object containing bones after the high tide overnight moved it.
Maryland Lottery and Gaming announced that traditional lottery ticket sales and the state's six casinos combined to contribute $1.252 billion to Maryland's economy.
Multiple law enforcement agencies are in Ocean City to help investigate after bones were found in a suitcase.
An employee of an Ocean City church was arrested in July after church officials found she had embezzled a large amount of money over the course of a year.
A national organization is asking for Chincoteague to stop its annual pony swim, after a horse died last week during the event.
Attorneys for a Maryland beach town say that while not everyone is offended by women going topless, it's seen as "unpalatable" by society.
Police say a "very drunk" woman jumped from a drawbridge at a Maryland beach town, and was arrested.
A Pennsylvania woman is desperate to find her missing engagement ring after it fell off her finger on the Ocean City boardwalk Sunday while she was on vacation in the beach town.
There's plenty to do in Maryland this weekend.
The 46-year-old Pennsylvania woman who suffered trauma to her chest after being impaled by a beach umbrella has been identified as Jill Mendygral.
A yearly community gathering remembers the victims of Baltimore's largest mass shooting, which happened during a block party in South Baltimore three years ago.
Anne Arundel County native and former Loyola (Md) lacrosse player Pat Spencer reportedly agreed to a contract with the NBA's Phoenix Suns.
Baltimore City extended its Code Red Extreme Heat Alert through Sunday, July 5, due to an extreme heat wave impacting Maryland.
Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) is asking state regulators to raise customers' electricity bills by an average of $8 per month.
The family has a history of helping the needy in Maryland through their charitable foundation.
A yearly community gathering remembers the victims of Baltimore's largest mass shooting, which happened during a block party in South Baltimore three years ago.
Preparing for the heat is top of mind for Baltimore worker unions, including the city's firefighters and port workers.
Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) is asking state regulators to raise customers' electricity bills by an average of $8 per month.
Baltimore is under an Extreme Heat Warning today, as temperatures reach 100 degrees for the first time this year.
The family has a history of helping the needy in Maryland through their charitable foundation.
Amtrak Northeast Region announced at least 18 trains were canceled Thursday because of temperature-related conditions.
This Fourth of July is expected to be the hottest on record for much of the U.S., and Maryland is already under an Extreme Heat Warning through Friday.
The extreme heat moving into Maryland this week could be dangerous not only for humans but their pets, too.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
AAA's Ragina Ali tells WJZ-TV what travelers should expect during the July 4th holiday weekend
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas gets an inside look at the BMA stall at Baltimore's Lexington Market.
WJZ's Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Jimmy's Famous Seafood in Baltimore celebrates America 250.
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas visits Hershey Park to talk food, fun, and all that Hershey Park has to offer for their major celebrations this Summer.
Anne Arundel County native and former Loyola (Md) lacrosse player Pat Spencer reportedly agreed to a contract with the NBA's Phoenix Suns.
Ovechkin and the Capitals inked a deal with a $1 million salary and bonuses worth an additional $8 million.
Folarin Balogun got the scoring going with a goal in the 45th minute, but was sent off with a controversial red card in the 64th minute.
July 1 is "Bobby Bonilla Day," an annual payday for the former Baltimore Orioles and New York Mets slugger, whose $1 million deferred payments will continue on that date until 2035.
Dean Kremer pitched six impressive innings in his return from a quad injury, and the Baltimore Orioles avoided a sweep Wednesday with a 6-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox.
President Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism.
The U.S. and Iran are expected to meet for a signing ceremony on Friday, June 19, in Switzerland, Pakistan's prime minister said.
Several key leadership roles in Maryland will be decided at the ballot boxes this year, beginning with the state's primary elections.
The money will fund new and existing coal plants, as well as an export terminal in Oakland, California.
A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.
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.
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.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
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.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
Staff at Sinai Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit say they are seeing double as they care for five sets of twins at once.
A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding plans include a rehearsal dinner and a late-night celebration at Madison Square Garden in New York City, according to sources familiar with the security planning.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
Blistering hot temperatures continue Friday in Maryland
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This Fourth of July is expected to be the hottest on record for much of the U.S., and Maryland is already under an Extreme Heat Warning through Friday.
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Blistering hot temperatures continue Friday in Maryland
Community honors victims three years after Baltimore mass shooting
BGE customers could pay about $8 more per month under new proposal
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Doctors say what you eat and drink can make a big difference in how your body handles the heat.