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Family of slain Anne Arundel County boxer starts petition for stricter gun laws The family of a rising talent in the boxing world held a vigil Thursday night to honor the 27-year-old's life and call for enhancements to gun control laws. 1H ago

Baltimore police looks to fire 2 employees, discipline others over 2023 Brooklyn Day shooting Two Baltimore Police employees were recommended to be fired and 10 others disciplined after an internal investigation into its response to the deadly 2023 Brooklyn Day mass shooting uncovered policy and misconduct violations. 1H ago

Have a marijuana conviction in Maryland? This program could help you land a job in the industry. Maryland wants to help people once convicted of marijuana-related offenses land jobs in the state's legal cannabis industry. 1H ago

Baltimore's Red Line project will feature light rail trains, not rapid buses The future of Baltimore's Red Line will feature light rail trains rather than rapid buses, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore told our media partner The Baltimore Banner. 4H ago

Marilyn Mosby asks judge to allow her to travel while on home detention Marilyn Mosby, Baltimore's former top prosecutor, is asking a judge to allow her to travel while on home detention. 5H ago

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WJZ At 9 Baltimore's own Fishnet is competing on The Great Food Truck Race: Games on the Gulf Team Fishnet (Ferhat, Keyia, and Uswa) joins us in studio to talk about their experience on the show and some of the challenges they faced in the competition. 12H ago 02:55

Fourth of July travel is coming up. AAA has some tips on what to expect Nearly 1.5 million Marylanders are expected to travel for the 9-day period surrounding the Independence Day holiday, AAA says 13H ago 02:52

Friday Nights Live is every 4th Friday in Downtown Baltimore. Here's what to know The event features live music from The Vibe and a rotating lineup of artisan and food vendors 13H ago 02:50

"Light at the End of the Tunnel" is raising funds for Catholic Charities The event will be held at Angeli's Pizzeria 13H ago 03:28

Huber discusses summer baseball with the family and the food with it | Hangin' with Huber Huber talks about the rite of passage that is taking your kids to their first O's game. 14H ago 03:33

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Corbin Burnes shackles Rangers over 7 innings in Orioles' 11-2 rout of defending champs Corbin Burnes scattered nine hits over seven innings, rookie Heston Kjerstad homered and drove in three runs and the Baltimore Orioles pummeled the struggling Texas Rangers 11-2 on Thursday night. 2H ago

Baltimore Orioles have six finalists for MLB All-Star Game The Baltimore Orioles have six finalists who could start in next month's Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Arlington, Texas. 4H ago

NFL hit with nearly $4.8 billion in damages in "Sunday Ticket" antitrust case The lawsuit against the NFL covered 2.4 million residential subscribers and 48,000 businesses who paid for the "Sunday Ticket" package of out-of-market games. 6H ago

Baltimore native selected in first round of 2024 NBA Draft Opening night of the NBA Draft and another great Baltimore story is playing out in the first round as Carlton "Bub" Carrington was selected with the 14th pick. 17H ago

Orioles break five game losing streak Mullins, Henderson, O'Hearn HRs helps Orioles end 5-game skid with 4-2 win over Guardians. Jun 26

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How to watch the first presidential debate between Biden and Trump The countdown is on for the first head-to-head debate of 2024 between President Biden and former President Donald Trump. 4H ago

The first presidential debate of 2024 is tonight. Here's what to know. The details on the moderators, where it's happening and how to watch the first 2024 presidential debate between Biden and Trump. 4H ago

Supreme Court to review Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors The Supreme Court on Monday said it will consider whether a Tennessee law that ban gender-affirming health care for transgender minors violates the Constitution. Jun 24

The Biden-Trump debate: An interview for the nation's top job John Dickerson looks at the historical precedents of presidential debates, and explains why a Biden-Trump debate is like no other. Jun 23

Supreme Court upholds law banning domestic abusers from having guns The court ruled 8-1 that a person who has been found by a court to pose a credible threat to the physical safety of another may be temporarily disarmed. Jun 21

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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

First Latina to join Baltimore's Fire Department uses identity to her strength: "It's what sets me apart" Magali Uroza comes from a Mexican immigrant family and remembers the challenges of learning English while growing up in Baltimore. Mar 19

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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

Towson Walmart to close in early April, prompting sale shopping sprees It has long been a popular resource in the community, easily accessible to many college students and neighbors. Mar 20

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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

Baltimore designated a federal tech hub, setting path for millions in funding Baltimore is one of 31 designees announced Monday, picked from nearly 400 applicants. Oct 23, 2023

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Walgreens to close up to a quarter of its roughly 8,600 U.S. stores "We can serve payers very effectively from the footprint that remains," CEO Tim Wentworth says of the coming Walgreens closures. 6H ago

Surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisis The advisory issued by Dr. Vivek Murthy came as the U.S. grappled with another summer weekend marked by deadly mass shootings. Jun 25

FDA warning about paralytic shellfish poisoning. Here's what to know. Health regulators says consumers should avoid eating shellfish from two states because they may contain paralytic toxins. Jun 10

Wegmans recalls pepperoni because product may contain metal pieces Recall involves Wegmans Italian Classics Uncured Pepperoni sold at regional grocery chain's stores in eight states. Jun 4

Cucumbers recalled as feds probe widespread salmonella outbreak Feds probe potential link between a salmonella-tainted cucumber sample and an 25-state outbreak that has sickened 162. Jun 5

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CBS News 24/7 debuts flagship show with immersive AR/VR format "CBS News 24/7," a daily flagship show featuring live reporting from CBS News and Stations' local-to-global newsrooms, brings viewers a dynamic and immersive news experience. Jun 26

"The Sopranos" at 25: Looking back on TV's greatest hour In 1999, a series about a New Jersey crime family premiered on HBO; it would change television. Series creator David Chase, and stars Edie Falco, Steven Van Zandt, Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa, discuss the personal and cultural impact of "The Sopranos." Jun 23

WJZ anchor Denise Koch to be awarded prestigious Board of Governors Award at 66th Capital Emmys ceremony WJZ legend Denise Koch will receive the 2024 Board of Governors Award on Saturday at the 66th Capital Emmy Awards ceremony in Maryland. Jun 21

Heading to AFRAM this weekend? Prepare for the heat in Baltimore AFRAM this year comes as WJZ has declared another Alert Day because of dangerously high temperatures. Jun 21

Baltimore is hosting a luxury garden party with Grammy Award winners Robert Glasper and Yebba performing A luxury garden party put on by Baltimore City Recreation and Parks is taking over Baltimore's waterfront at Middle Branch Park later this month, featuring nationally recognized recording artists. Jun 19

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Weather Nice Friday before weekend storms return to Maryland Nice Friday before weekend storms return to Maryland 1H ago 03:13

Nice Maryland weather on Friday, storms return for weekend Nice Maryland weather on Friday, storms return for weekend 6H ago 02:48

High temperatures take a slight hit in Maryland High temperatures take a slight hit in Maryland 6H ago 03:15