Howard County superintendent proposes nearly $1.3 billion school budget
The top leader for Howard County Public Schools is asking for $1.278 billion in his new operating budget.
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The top leader for Howard County Public Schools is asking for $1.278 billion in his new operating budget.
With winter underway in Maryland, here is a list of warming shelters in the Baltimore area.
A new agreement made Howard County firefighters the first in the state to be allowed off-duty medical cannabis use, but those firefighters hope momentum builds statewide.
Howard County firefighters are pushing for off-duty medical marijuana use to be allowed in Maryland.
Former Long Reach baseball star Aidan West’s jersey was retired in Howard County.
The Howard County Council formally accepted requests to withdraw resignations from two of three Board of Appeals members.
The Howard County Council accepted the resignation withdrawal requests from two out of three Board of Appeals members.
A man is dead, and another is facing murder charges after a shooting in Jessup, according to Howard County police.
A man was sentenced to 60 years in prison for his role in a 2022 firebombing attack that happened in Columbia, according to the Howard County State's Attorney's Office.
A man is dead, and another is facing murder charges after a shooting in Jessup, according to Howard County police.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball says not all funding passed by council will go toward public schools.
Howard County firefighters will be allowed to use medical cannabis while off-duty following an update to the county's Fire and Rescue Services Substance Policy, County Executive Calvin Ball said.
Howard County's Jewish community is celebrating a big milestone: 40 years since the county's first Chabad came to be.
The Jewish community in Howard County is gearing up for a big Hanukkah celebration.
Howard County leaders are aiming to end homelessness through a five-year plan, Executive Calvin Ball announced.
WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports.
Marty Bass gets an up-close look at the bore machine being used in Howard County’s tunnel project.
An 18-year-old accused of killing two teens in a Maryland shooting was sentenced in a prior home invasion and assault case, according to court records.
A 2.5 magnitude earthquake was reported in Howard County, Maryland. Residents from Columbia to Burtonsville in Montgomery County said they felt the quake.
Maryland's Board of Public Works approved $18.2 million in funds for an ongoing flood mitigation project in Howard County.
A Maryland woman is facing charges in Queen Anne's County after she was arrested for several home break-ins that were caught on camera.
A Maryland woman who was arrested after a string of break-ins were caught on camera is now facing charges in a third county: Queen Anne's. She was also charged with burglaries in Anne Arundel and Howard counties, according to law enforcement officials.
Howard County Public Schools said it canceled its flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinics due to “extenuating circumstances.”
The union representing Howard County school bus drivers voted to authorize a strike.
A Maryland woman was arrested after she was caught on camera breaking into multiple homes in Anne Arundel and Howard counties, according to law enforcement officials.
The Baltimore Orioles added Tupac Shakur and Pete Alonso bobbleheads to their 2026 promotional schedule, the team announced.
The Catonsville community was quick to offer support after several businesses were broken into over the weekend.
Five people, including four teens, were charged with allegedly having loaded guns after illegal car rallies were broken up in several Maryland counties.
The Baltimore Police Department shared body-camera footage of the moments when two officers shot and killed a dog as it attacked its owner.
The instructor of a water aerobics class in Baltimore calls the non-traditional workout "Big Energy," and attendees say it is helping them start the new year strong.
One person died, and three others were injured in a crash that closed Interstate 95 in Howard County, according to Maryland State Police.
The chance of scattered rain and snow showers begins to climb on Wednesday.
Maryland's Inspector General for Education (OIGE) completed its investigation into Harford County Superintendent Dr. Sean Bulson. The report found there was no data breach after Bulson allegedly reported that school-owned property was stolen from him in 2024.
A Baltimore man is facing charges after he allegedly stole seven puppies from a home in Maryland and sold them outside a mall, according to Aberdeen Police.
A person who was infected with measles traveled through Maryland last week, the state Department of Health warned.
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
A Howard County Police officer responded to a call last weekend that really got his goat.
Chilly night ahead with some frost possible west of I-95. Warmer weather returns this weekend.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
Marty Bass visits Far and Dotter in Maryland to learn about how CBD products can help with dry January.
The Pendry in Baltimore discusses its Boozy Tea service.
Marty Bass is at Tochterman's Fishing Tackle in Baltimore to talk about its 110th birthday.
WJZ is at Life Time Columbia learning how personal trainers come up with specific workout routines that help people achieve their fitness goals.
Marty Bass makes a visit to Loyola University's Ridley Athletic Complex in Maryland to talk about their sports dome and former lacrosse star Pat Spencer’s rise to the NBA.
President Trump gave his stamp of approval for John Harbaugh, the former Baltimore Ravens head coach who was fired on Tuesday after 18 seasons.
The NFL is down one Harbaugh in its coaching ranks, although Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh doesn't expect his older brother to be out of a job for long.
Steelers fans have donated to Ravens kicker Tyler Loop's favorite charity after his missed field goal on Sunday.
In 18 seasons, Harbaugh coached the Ravens to a 13-11 postseason record and one Super Bowl championship.
A few months ago, the question was whether the Baltimore Ravens could finally perform in the playoffs like they had in the regular season. Instead, the heartache simply came earlier.
Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland will not seek reelection, CBS News has confirmed — ending a congressional career that stretches back to the early 1980s.
Aldrich Ames was a counterintelligence officer for the CIA who spied for the Soviet Union and later Russia.
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife appeared before a judge in New York to face charges related to drug trafficking after the U.S. military attack on Venezuela.
Nicolas Maduro and his wife are expected to face federal charges related to drug trafficking and working with gangs designated as terrorist organizations.
A court order suggests the Trump administration pushed to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia only after he challenged his deportation, with one top DOJ official calling it a "top priority."
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
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.
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.
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.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
After WJZ shed light on a rat infestation plaguing one Towson community, Baltimore County officials say they are now taking action.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
Mild temperatures turn cold this week in Maryland
Sunny weather Tuesday, cold returns to Maryland later this week
Marylanders can expect sunshine and clouds to remain overhead for the next few days.
The chance of scattered rain and snow showers begins to climb on Wednesday.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Rachael Jay has your latest weather forecast.
Mild temperatures turn cold this week in Maryland
Baltimore County businesses cleaning up after a string of weekend break-ins
Harford County school board meets for first time since superintendent was suspended
1 dead, several injured in crash on I-95 in Howard County
MS-13 gang members indicted for several murders in Baltimore City