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More Than 48K New Unemployment Claims Filed In Maryland Last Week
Maryland officials reported 48,963 new unemployment claims in the week ending on May 23.
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Maryland officials reported 48,963 new unemployment claims in the week ending on May 23.
Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday that starting at 5 p.m. on Friday, May 29, Maryland restaurants and social organizations will be able to safely reopen for outdoor dining, following strict public health requirements.
Gov. Larry Hogan on Wednesday addressed the continued hurdles some Marylanders have had trying to get unemployment benefits, saying that while the state has processed more than 400,000 unemployment claims, the system is "still not helping everybody."
Many restaurants are once again reopening for table service, but coronavirus has fundamentally changed the calculus of eating out.
Curbside retail pickup is now available in Baltimore City Wednesday, after the city's mayor lifted additional coronavirus restrictions.
The state of Maryland's stay-at-home order will end at 5 p.m. on Friday, under Gov. Larry Hogan's orders- but not every area of the state says it's ready to move into phase one of reopening.
The Baltimore Museum of Industry is donating 2,000 interactive city kits to Baltimore Public Schools so that students can learn about the cannery industry.
Baltimore County officials released guidelines Tuesday to help bars and restaurants reopen when coronavirus restrictions are lifted.
Mayor Jack Young announced Tuesday an Outdoor Seating Relief Program designed to help prepare Baltimore City for the eventual resumption of seating at restaurants that have been limited to pick up and carry out only.
Baltimore city will allow curbside retail pick-up starting Wednesday, Mayor Jack Young announced Tuesday.
A popular Ocean City eatery will remain closed during the summer of 2020 due to coronavirus.
More than 60 percent of Marylanders think restrictions put in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus "have been about right," a Gonzales poll released Tuesday found.
A small business on Maryland's Eastern Shore is stepping up in the fight against the coronavirus after landing a multimillion-dollar federal contract to supply nursing homes across the country with personal protective equipment.
Thousands of people traveled to Ocean City, Maryland, for a Memorial Day weekend vacation, and despite some concerns over social distancing, many visitors said they are glad they made the trip.
Ocean City, Maryland is open to visitors this Memorial Day weekend, but it will be a little different than what's expected as some coronavirus-related restrictions remain.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a preliminary report addressing the BGE natural gas explosion that destroyed a Bel Air home on August 11.
Baltimore County Fire Department is working to put out a two-alarm residential fire that sparked Wednesday night.
After two years of fighting against a crematorium, White Marsh neighbors are hoping their concerns are finally being heard.
Thousands upon thousands of fish died in what officials are calling a naturally occurring, seasonal phenomenon.
Jonathan Cannon pitched into the sixth inning and the Chicago White Sox homered three times, snapping their 12-game losing streak with an 8-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night.
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.
Dr. Sanford Siegel from Chesapeake Urology joins WJZ to talk about the Prostate Cancer Run and Walk.
MPT hosting fifth annual HBCU week, featuring special programming that highlights historically Black colleges and universities.
Marty Bass is live at Kennedy Krieger Institute to talk about the start of the Paralympic Games and adaptive sports.
The chicken chain will give fans a golden opportunity to win big while also celebrating the brand's golden birthday on Aug. 28th.
Jon Hoche joins us to talk about the show as it launches its North American Tour in Baltimore, Maryland on December 7th at the Hippodrome.
Jonathan Cannon pitched into the sixth inning and the Chicago White Sox homered three times, snapping their 12-game losing streak with an 8-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night.
Cade Povich struck out 10 while pitching into the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles took a big early lead on their way to a 9-0 victory over the White Sox on Tuesday night, sending Chicago to its 12th consecutive loss.
Lamar Jackson understands that NFL teams are judged more on January than September.
The Ravens kick off the 2024 season on Thursday at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City against the Chiefs.
Baltimore Ravens defensive lineman Justin Madubuike has decided to go by his Nigerian-given name, Nnamdi.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says federal pressure on his social media platforms to take down certain COVID-19 content in 2021 was "wrong," and he'd resist similar attempts in the future.
"In my heart, I no longer believe that I have a realistic path to electoral victory," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said, explaining his decision to "throw my support to President Trump."
Oprah Winfrey, in her DNC speech, called on Americans to back Kamala Harris and Tim Walz and "choose optimism over cynicism."
The Democratic National Convention continues on Wednesday as Day 3 gets underway in Chicago.
Democrats from across the country are returning for Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention as the party continues to rally around its new ticket.
Beau Brade, a Howard County native, is trying to make the Ravens' 53-man roster as an undrafted rookie.
Family and friends celebrated the life of murdered Baltimore rapper David Boykin, also known as "President Davo," with a mural and a community vegetable garden in his honor.
A month after completing a 24-mile swim from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to Baltimore's Inner Harbor, Katie Pumphrey took on another swimathon.
Morgan State University's Magnificent Marching Machine will appear on the world stage Friday, performing in Normandy, France on the 80th Anniversary and Commemoration of D-Day.
The theme of the race is "Monuments and Masterpieces." As usual, some parking restrictions and lane closures will be in place Saturday to accommodate the whacky race.
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 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.
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.
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar's Head deli meat is the largest in the U.S. in more than a decade.
Officials say KP.2 has spread rapidly these past few months, highlighting the warning as we head into fall and its respiratory hotbed.
Doctors are warning that the increasing spread of monkeypox in Africa, also known as monkeypox might ultimately spill across international borders.
Officials have been warning of a return to the pre-pandemic trends of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, the Parents' Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by harmful online content, from social media bullying to suicide ideation.
Rock musician Greg Kihn, best known for his 1980s hits "Jeopardy" and "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)" and his long-running radio show in the Bay Area, has died at the age of 75, according to his management.
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
Richard Simmons devoted his life to making people sweat with his "Sweatin' to the Oldies" workout videos.
A female chimp was born last month at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, the zoo said Tuesday, and the public will be able to name it.
Paramount Global, the owner of Paramount Pictures and CBS, will merge with a media company founded by David Ellison.
Temperatures will reach around 80 degrees Thursday. Chances for rain Friday and Saturday before a nice stretch of weather.
Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Wednesday evening forecast | 09/04/2024
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White Marsh neighbors hope to halt new crematorium plans after county council changes