Most Omicron Cases In US Have Been Mild But Most Were Vaccinated, CDC Reports
Delta is still the dominant variant in the US, the research team said.
Delta is still the dominant variant in the US, the research team said.
With Maryland surpassing 1,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations for the first time since late April, Gov. Larry Hogan and state health officials on Friday directed hospitals to update their emergency plans to deal with increased patient capacity and expanded booster shots to 16- and 17-year-olds.
Maryland reported 1,027 residents are hospitalized with COVID-19, according to state health department data released Friday morning.
The walkout comes just days after some students started to circulate a flyer that accused three male students of sexual harassment and assault.
The funding comes from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) at the Department of Justice through the BJA DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) program.
The Maryland Department of the Environment's Water Supply System said it is understaffed, overworked and underpaid.
The production called The Nutcracker: A Magical Tale in Mount Vernon is the brainchild of the school's dance department head, Laura Halm Hamilton.
The man was shot while sitting in his car in the 5300 block of Frankford Avenue.
While lawmakers overrode Hogan's veto of a redrawn congressional map, here are some of the measures approved by the Democrat-controlled legislature in the last session that were enacted this week.
The man's body had "no apparent signs of trauma."
Maryland reported 984 residents are hospitalized with COVID-19, the highest since May 1 when there were 957 patients being treated, according to state health department data released Thursday morning.
Hundreds of child care centers across Maryland have shuttered since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
HoCo Holiday Lights is a mapping resource for residents and visitors to share and locate the best holiday light displays, residential or commercial, in the county.
The latest major injury for the Ravens was the loss of cornerback Marlon Humphrey, who went on injured reserve Wednesday.
A new congressional map for Maryland's eight U.S. House seats moved closer to final passage Wednesday, with supporters calling it an improvement on a map long criticized for gerrymandering, and opponents saying it remains unfairly drawn to favor Democrats
Maryland reported 925 residents are hospitalized with COVID-19, the highest since May 4 when there were 934 patients being treated, according to state health department data released Wednesday morning.
It is the second fatal shooting Tuesday night after a man was killed in West Baltimore
Information about a potential school shooting began to circulate on social media Monday morning, but police said the threat was fully investigated and was unfounded.
The rink and rental skates will be free for all participants.
Officers responded to the 1100 block of Calhoun Street for a reported shooting, where they found the victim shot multiple times.
Northwood Elementary School, off Loch Raven Boulevard, will open its door to students and staff after winter break.
Maryland joins 28 states and D.C. to legalize sports betting.
Pete Rose, the baseball legend who was banned for gambling, has died.
Baltimore Orioles fans are getting amped up for the postseason, which begins Tuesday afternoon at Camden Yards.
Gen-x and Millenials in the United States have a higher risk of developing 17 of the 34 cancer types compared to older generations, according to a study led by researchers at the American Cancer Society.
The impacts of an underground fire continue to linger for businesses and residents in downtown Baltimore, which prompted power outages and road closures.
Thousands of dockworkers at more than a dozen ports along the East Coast and Gulf Coasts are poised to walk off the job on Tuesday.
David Phillip Turner, 33, has been arrested for allegedly killing Crimea Baker, and Sean Lange in New Market last month.
Pete Rose, the baseball legend who was banned for gambling, has died.
Thousands of dockworkers at more than a dozen ports along the East Coast and Gulf Coasts are poised to walk off the job on Tuesday.
A Pikesville congregation hosted a weekend of discussions on the Israel-Palestine conflict and broader Middle Eastern geopolitics.
More rounds of showers will continue through Tuesday. Showers should taper off for the Os wild first card game.
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.
Meghan McCorkell joins us to share the list of her must reads for the month, including a new thriller by Jordan Peele.
Chef Tobias Dorzon, former NFL running back, joins us to talk about his experience on the show, his two Maryland restaurants and what's next for him as a world-class chef.
Deborah Stone brings us the story of a dog, appropriately named Hope by the person who found her lying on the street.
A new black-owned juice and smoothie bar located in Downtown Baltimore is making waves across Baltimore. The owner, Dion Saunders, shares how he has grown his brand from pop-ups to now founding his business right in his hometown.
The New Orleans-style café is launching their Bananas Foster Cold Brew Cream, inspired by the city’s famous dessert, and other staples like their delicious beignets.
Pete Rose, the baseball legend who was banned for gambling, has died.
Derrick Henry scored two touchdowns and Lamar Jackson passed for two scores and ran for another as the Baltimore Ravens dominated the Buffalo Bills 35-10 on Sunday Night Football at M&T Bank Stadium.
Game times have been set for the Baltimore Orioles' home best-of-three Wild Card series against the Kansas City Royals.
Derrick Henry needed one play to make Baltimore Ravens history in prime time against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night.
The Baltimore Orioles acquired pitcher Corbin Burnes in the offseason to help them make a deep postseason run.
The popular Republican governor, who served from 2015 to 2023, has Trump's endorsement. But Hogan said he won't be voting for the former president.
A government task force is ready to help minimize supply-chain disruptions in case of a prolonged East Coast port strike, Biden administration says
Suspect Ryan Routh was charged last week with two federal firearms charges after allegedly targeting former President Donald Trump.
After sidestepping the House Rules Committee, Speaker Mike Johnson will have to rely on Democrats to pass a short-term funding bill.
About 45,000 dockworkers along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts are threatening to strike on Oct. 1, a move that would shut down ports that handle about half the nation's cargo from ships.
A 4-year-old from Baltimore successfully found a matching kidney transplant donor after raising awareness via social media and the "Living Donor Project".
Anne Arundel County's Luka Borchelt is making waves with his new song, Every Rain, which has over 800,000 streams on Spotify.
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.
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.
Ten deaths have been linked to now-recalled Boar's Head products.
Thanks to vaccinations, measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000. But measles cases are now back; one reason is that more families have exempted their children from routine immunizations than ever before.
Boar's Head will no longer make liverwurst and is indefinitely closing the location where the product was made, impacting 500 workers.
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.
The adventure begins for 16 ordinary Americans as they embark on their trek to the top of the treacherous New Zealand Alps in 'The Summit.'
Since their debut nearly 35 years ago, Pearl Jam has been one of the world's most popular and influential rock groups. Lead singer Eddie Vedder and bassist Jeff Ament talk about success, friendship, creativity, and giving back to their loyal fans.
Sean "Diddy" Combs pleaded not guilty to federal charges on Tuesday after he was taken into custody in New York.
Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor James Earl Jones' majestic voice became internationally recognized as the villainous Dark Lord in the "Star Wars" franchise.
Beyoncé's name was noticeably absent from the list of 2024 Country Music Award nominations released Monday morning.
Your Victory Monday is starting off gray and damp and will likely stay that way.
Cooler and rainy with temperatures just reaching around 70 degrees.
On-and-off rain showers to start the workweek in Maryland
Drizzle and damp start to Maryland's workweek
The slow-moving area of low pressure responsible for the gloomy weather
Baltimore's Enoch Pratt Free Library has a new president/CEO
Baltimore businesses, residents still feeling impacts of underground fire
Baltimore hosts postseason rally for Orioles
Is cancer becoming more prevalent among the younger population?
Your Victory Monday is starting off gray and damp and will likely stay that way.