Patti LaBelle, Juvenile, Saweetie, and more to perform at 2025 Baltimore AFRAM festival
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and city leaders on Tuesday announced the entertainment and performers for this year's AFRAM Festival at Druid Hill Park.
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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and city leaders on Tuesday announced the entertainment and performers for this year's AFRAM Festival at Druid Hill Park.
If you participated in the Juneteenth weekend fun at AFRAM, you might have taken a picture with WJZ in front of our green screen.
Check out these shots from the 2024 Baltimore AFRAM Festival!
AFRAM wrapped up Sunday with a day full of fun, music and a showcase of Baltimore's culture.
The 47th annual AFRAM Festival is set to kick off this weekend. Here's what you need to know.
Hundreds of thousands are expected this weekend to visit Baltimore's annual AFRAM Festival at Druid Hill Park.
Lor Xay Xay, a 10-year-old rapping phenom, will take the stage this weekend in front of his home-city crowd at Baltimore's AFRAM Festival.
DJ Flow will take the stage at AFRAM on Saturday. He got his start DJing in Baltimore and says this weekend's show will be a thank you to the city that has been with him from the start.
House music has been a staple in Baltimore for the past 40 years, and it all began in a basement in West Baltimore.
Rapper Busta Rhymes and funk rockers Morris Day and The Time are headlining the 47th annual AFRAM this year in Baltimore.
Baltimore AFRAM organizers anticipate bigger, better festival celebrating African-American heritage
Singer Mya speaks with WJZ after AFRAM performance
Alex Isley sat down for an interview with WJZ's Vic Carter after her performance at the 2024 AFRAM Festival
We are joined in studio by the Cane Collective to see what drinks they will be preparing at AFRAM.
WJZ checks out The Sacred Space, a holistic store in Hampden that will be participating in AFRAM.
Linzy Jackson, AFRAM Festival's producer, has tips on what to be ready for at AFRAM.
AFRAM announces star-studded lineup, including Busta Rhymes
Thousands of people celebrated Black culture at the AFRAM festival.
People came out in droves to celebrate all things Baltimore over the weekend.
Mayor Brandon Scott expressed excitement over the number of people who attended the AFRAM festival to WJZ's Tim Williams and Sina Gebre-Ab on Saturday.
City leaders, organizers announce superstar headliners of the annual African-American cultural arts fair
After a two-year hiatus, Mayor Brandon Scott brought the festival back to the Baltimore, this time on Juneteenth
Thousands of people showed up at Druid Hill Park over the weekend for AFRAM, one of the largest African American festivals on the East Coast.
Library staff will select a visual artist from among the contenders to work as an independent contractor.
Art and culture are innate in the Black community, particularly in Baltimore.
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he has met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who immigration officials say was deported by error, in El Salvador on Thursday.
A Maryland woman claims to have been scammed by a pet cremation service after she found out her cat's ashes were a bag of sand.
A major warm-up begins today. Highs will climb into the middle to upper 70s. Saturday's temperatures reach the 80s.
Residents in multiple Maryland counties may soon be forced by court order to allow surveyors onto their land.
A federal judge has imposed new restrictions on the Department of Government Efficiency's access to Social Security systems that hold personal data on millions of Americans.
Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
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.
A Maryland board approved $148.3 million in state spending reductions on Wednesday to balance the budget while directing more money to pay for child care and Medicaid — two priorities that Democratic Gov. Wes Moore's administration hopes will help improve a stagnant state economy.
The mother of a Baltimore man who died in police custody after being sedated by medics wants to know whether the actions of first responders caused his death.
MSB CEO Rob Hair talks about the annual community event that invites the public to visit their campus for a full day of fun activities, food, shopping, music, and more.
Drew Vanlandingham, Executive Director, joins us in studio with everything you need to know about the race including where it will be held and how to register to participate or volunteer.
Alexus is live in Fells Point at the hotel trying some delicious brunch dishes and talking about the children's Easter egg hunt with general manager Parag Athavale.
Any tree that falls down in Baltimore City is taken to “Camp Small,” just off of Cold Spring Lane, and the JFX. But anyone in the state can come by, without an appointment, to get mulch. Yes! They grind up some of those trees, or to get dried and cut wood, perfect for the do-it-yourselfer, or to pass along to a skilled woodworker. Just search “Camp Small” and hit up that website for more details!
Travel expert Laura Bloom offers tips and advice for planning a trip to one of America’s top summer travel destinations, Hilton Head Island.
Baltimore Orioles right-hander Grayson Rodriguez will have an MRI of his sore throwing shoulder after a bullpen session Thursday was canceled.
Ryan O'Hearn hit a go-ahead, three-run homer in the third inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-2 on Thursday night for their first series win in six tries this season.
It's no accident that so many NFL executives declare they'll take the best player available in the draft.
The Baltimore Ravens are focused on selecting the best player available at No. 27 in the NFL Draft, regardless of position.
The Baltimore Orioles and general manager Mike Elias could have used a fast start this year.
A federal judge has imposed new restrictions on the Department of Government Efficiency's access to Social Security systems that hold personal data on millions of Americans.
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he met Thursday with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who immigration officials admitted was deported by error to El Salvador.
A federal appeals court said it will not pause a district court order that required the Trump administration to facilitate the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's wife sought and received a temporary protective order against him in May 2021. The case was dismissed the following month after she failed to appear for a hearing.
Hundreds of protesters in St. Paul, Minnesota, rallied after the U.S. Justice Department said Maryland man Kilmar Abrego Garcia was deported to El Salvador after a clerical error.
'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.
Every Saturday morning inside St. John's United Methodist Church of Charles Village, AHF's Food for Health Pantry provides free groceries for the community.
Our Kids Read, a Maryland-based nonprofit opened a free children's bookstore in Dundalk to provide diverse reading selections and improve literacy rates in the Baltimore area.
A Baltimore County community is kicking off Black History Month by hosting a commemorative walk and paying a "tribute to the past".
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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 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.
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.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
Small slivers of smoke can still be seen from the fire at the Owl Metals Recycling Facility Friday afternoon.
A new Maryland Law, "So Everybody Can Move Act," requires the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and state commercial plans to cover prosthetics designed for physical activities, including running, biking or swimming.
Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.
McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues.
A unique talent, Val Kilmer was praised as an acting chameleon who took on varied and challenging roles, and the results were often memorable.
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has fans excited as he films from inside a Harford County restaurant this week.
Angie Stone, a member of the all-female hip hop trio The Sequence, was killed early Saturday in a car crash. She was 63.
Brands paid millions to air their commercials during Super Bowl 2025. Here's what's behind the cost, and why advertisers say it's worth it.
Beyoncé is coming to your home on Christmas — provided you have Netflix and are tuning in to the Baltimore Ravens-Houston Texans game.
A major warm-up begins today. Highs will climb into the middle to upper 70s. Saturday's temperatures reach the 80s.
Good Friday includes a warm-up. Plan on temperatures climbing to near 70° by lunchtime. Temperatures peak in the mid to upper 70s by late afternoon in Baltimore City, a bit cooler further north and next to the bay. There will be more clouds around Friday, along with breezier winds.
Temperatures soar across Maryland heading into the holiday weekend
Breezy but warmer temps in Maryland on Friday
Beautiful weather is in-place across greater Baltimore and Maryland Thursday.
MSB CEO Rob Hair talks about the annual community event that invites the public to visit their campus for a full day of fun activities, food, shopping, music, and more.
Drew Vanlandingham, Executive Director, joins us in studio with everything you need to know about the race including where it will be held and how to register to participate or volunteer.
Alexus is live in Fells Point at the hotel trying some delicious brunch dishes and talking about the children's Easter egg hunt with general manager Parag Athavale.
Good Friday includes a warm-up. Plan on temperatures climbing to near 70° by lunchtime. Temperatures peak in the mid to upper 70s by late afternoon in Baltimore City, a bit cooler further north and next to the bay. There will be more clouds around Friday, along with breezier winds.
Temperatures soar across Maryland heading into the holiday weekend