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Police Searching For 1-Year-Old Girl Abducted By Non-Custodial Father Police in Baltimore are searching for a one-year-old child they said was abducted by her father, who does not have custody of her. Jan 27, 2021

Second Howard County Man Andrew Ryan Bennett Linked To U.S. Capitol Riots, Per FBI Another Howard County man is in FBI custody after he was reportedly linked to the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Jan 26, 2021

Baltimore City Council Passes Legislation Limiting App Delivery Fees The Baltimore City Council unanimously approved a bill that would cap the fees food delivery apps can charge. Jan 26, 2021

2 Men Injured In Tuesday Night Shootings In Baltimore Two men were injured in separate shootings in Baltimore Tuesday night, city police said. Jan 26, 2021

Howard County School Board Approves Plan To Move Toward Hybrid In-Person Learning The Howard County School Board on Tuesday approved a plan that will phase students in to hybrid in-person learning beginning in March. Jan 26, 2021

Maryland State Troopers, Other Crews Rescue Dog Darting Through Traffic On Busy Interstate Maryland state troopers rescued a frightened dog that was running through traffic on a busy interstate earlier this week. Jan 26, 2021

Washington County Man Loses $5K In Scam Appearing To Be Amazon Order, Sheriff's Office Says The Washington County Sheriff's Office is warning of a fake Amazon scam after a county resident lost $5,000. Jan 26, 2021

Harford County Parks To Begin Phased Reopening Starting In February Parks and recreational facilities in Harford County will begin a phased reopening process on Monday, County Executive Barry Glassman's office said Tuesday. Jan 26, 2021

Former Baltimore Police Officer Victor Rivera Gets 14 Months In Prison For Lying About Illegal Sale Of Seized Drugs A former Baltimore police officer was sentenced Tuesday to 14 months in prison for making false statements about a scheme to sell three kilograms of cocaine seized during an investigation, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland said. Jan 26, 2021

Verizon Fios Outage Affects Users From Boston To DC, Including In Baltimore Internet users across the northeast U.S. experienced widespread outages for several hours Tuesday, interrupting work and school because of an unspecified Verizon network issue. Jan 26, 2021

Maryland Weather: Wintry System Brings Little Snow Accumulation A wintry mess made for some slick driving Monday night and early Tuesday in much of Maryland. Jan 26, 2021

Program To Help Struggling Baltimore Businesses Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Expands As numerous small businesses try to hang on amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Maryland Baltimore is expanding a program to help them keep their doors open. Jan 26, 2021

Anne Arundel County Schools Celebrate Mo Gaba Day Anne Arundel County Public Schools are celebrating Mo Gaba Day Tuesday, named after an inspirational Maryland child. Jan 26, 2021

Some Harford County Students Will Return To School Once A Week Starting March 1 Harford County Public Schools announced they would have elementary students return to in-person learning once a week starting March 1, followed by secondary students on March 15. Jan 26, 2021

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Fells Point, other flood-prone Baltimore communities prepare for Debby's impact Flooding, severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes are on the way from what's left of Debby, which has been downgraded to a tropical depression. 15H ago

Debby has Annapolis City Dock residents, businesses bracing for flooding Annapolis residents and businesses are bracing for remnants of Debby, which has been downgraded to a tropical depression, along flood-prone City Dock. 10H ago

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Harford County ramps up preparation for remnants of Tropical Depression Debby All public safety-related departments and agencies are in position at the government building in Forest Hill, ready to work together to peel off any potential weather-related emergencies. 15H ago

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Maryland hospitals take preventative measures, courts close over Microsoft outage 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. Jul 19

BWI flights canceled, delayed; Maryland issues partial state of emergency over Microsoft outage 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. Jul 19

Medicaid, childcare get support in Maryland with $148M in state spending reductions 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. Jul 17

A Baltimore man died after being sedated and restrained by medics. His mom wants answers 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. Jul 17

Pilot dies after small environmental research plane crashes into Maryland river A pilot died when a small environmental research plane crashed Tuesday morning in a river on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Jul 26

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Maryland Weather: Tropical Storm Debby's impacts head closer to Maryland Showers to to heavy rain with potential for flooding and isolated tornadoes into Friday AM Aug 8 02:15

Oleum Vegan Kitchen visits WJZ at 9 for Maryland Vegan Restaurant Month Chef Adibe visits WJZ at 9 to talk about her new restaurant Oleum Aug 8 04:00

Celebrating Maryland Vegan Restaurant Month with The Manor Maryland Vegan Restaurant Month runs from August 2nd-August 31st. The month long celebration of plant-based eating provides the opportunity for vegan as well as omnivorous eaters to try plant-based dishes from eateries across the Baltimore/DC Metro area . Aug 7 02:56

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Baltimore Orioles' late rally falls short in 7-6 loss to Toronto Blue Jays The Baltimore Orioles scored four runs in the ninth but their rally fell short in a 7-6 loss Thursday in Toronto. 16H ago

Orioles' Anthony Santander homers twice, Jackson Holliday hits another in 7-3 win over Toronto Anthony Santander hit two home runs and made a spectacular catch while Jackson Holliday added a two-run homer of his own to help the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Wednesday night. Aug 7

Orioles put No. 2 starter Grayson Rodriguez on the 15-day injured list with lat soreness Baltimore right-hander Grayson Rodriguez will be shut down for an unspecified period because of a mild strain in his right shoulder and back but the Orioles are "optimistic" he'll return this season, manager Brandon Hyde said Wednesday. Aug 7

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Kamala Harris picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her VP running mate Kamala Harris has selected Tim Walz, the popular two-term governor of Minnesota, as her VP running mate, selecting a Midwestern Democrat to join her on the ticket. Aug 6

Kamala Harris campaign expected to announce VP running mate Tuesday morning Harris is expected to campaign with her newly announced running mate in battleground states on Tuesday. Aug 6

Harris interviewing running mate contenders today Harris plans to campaign with her running mate in battlegrounds states this week. Aug 4

Trump says he's agreed to Fox debate while Harris sticks with ABC plan Donald Trump says he has agreed to an offer from Fox News to debate Vice President Kamala Harris on Sept. 4. Harris campaign says she will keep to ABC News plan. Aug 3

Kamala Harris passes threshold needed to secure nomination in DNC vote A majority of Democratic delegates has voted to select Vice President Kamala Harris as the party's nominee for president in a virtual roll call vote, her campaign said Friday. Aug 3

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Katie Pumphrey, Maryland native, conquers 20-mile swimathon off the coast of Los Angeles A month after completing a 24-mile swim from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to Baltimore's Inner Harbor, Katie Pumphrey took on another swimathon. Jul 29

Morgan State University's marching band the first HBCU to perform at D-Day Anniversary Parade in Normandy 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. Jun 8

AVAM's Kinetic Sculpture Race is this weekend. Here's what to know, including road closures 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. May 1

Third annual Vintage Black Expo unites Baltimore's small businesses When it comes to vintage style, art and innovation—Baltimore is home to it all. Apr 13

University of Maryland Medical Center receives prestigious Magnet award for fourth consecutive year The University of Maryland Medical Center was granted the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet for the fourth time in a row. Mar 25

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West Baltimore Giant shutting down, turning Edmondson Village into a food desert 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. May 17

Aldi recalls cream cheese spread sold in 28 states for possible salmonella contamination 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. May 15

Marijuana reclassification would give Maryland's cannabis industry a major tax cut The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids May 8

Maryland Food Bank sees 20% jump in distribution from pre-pandemic as grocery prices remain high 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. Mar 21

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Baltimore Tech Hub skipped for millions in federal funding, will reapply in second round 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. Jul 2

Primanti Bros. opening restaurant in Baltimore area Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring. Jan 16

CVS closing dozens of its Target pharmacies in 2024 CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties. Jan 12

Raising Cane's opens Columbia location, 5th in Maryland The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center. Nov 7, 2023

Baltimore County executive vetoes amendments to plastic bag ban The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February. Oct 26, 2023

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Harry and Meghan launch initiative to address dangers of online harm The Duke and duch*ess 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. Aug 4

Deadly multi-state Listeria outbreak linked to deli meat, CDC says A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters. Jul 23

Can you reverse your "sleep debt" with naps? A Baltimore doctor weighs in Can you recover from 'sleep debt' and "make it up" later? Cardiologist Dr. Carlos Ince from Mercy Medical Center weighs in. Jul 15

$1 billion donation will make Johns Hopkins medical school free for most Students from families earning less than $300,000 won't have to pay any tuition to attend medical school. Jul 8

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"Big Brother" unveils new houseguests for season 26, premiering July 17 "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. Jul 16

Richard Simmons, fitness guru, dies at age 76 Richard Simmons devoted his life to making people sweat with his "Sweatin' to the Oldies" workout videos. Jul 13

Baby chimp born at the Maryland Zoo to be named by the public 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. Jul 9

Paramount Global to merge with Skydance Media Paramount Global, the owner of Paramount Pictures and CBS, will merge with a media company founded by David Ellison. Jul 8

Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 2024 crowns new champion It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo set a new record and retained the women's division title. Jul 5

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