Baltimore

Thousands of fish are floating dead in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor after what’s being called a major fish kill. The Maryland Department of the Environment says crews found about 1,000 dead menhaden, more than 120 blue crabs, and a small number of other fish. The affected area stretches from Canton Waterfront Park to South Ann Street […]

Thousands of BGE Customers Still Without Power After Severe Storms More than 12,000 Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) customers remained without power as of midnight while crews continued repairing storm-damaged utility poles and downed power lines. Some residents may have to wait another 24 hours before service is fully restored. Harford County reported the highest […]

Mondawmin Mall, a 70-year-old Baltimore landmark, reflects urban resilience and community evolution in America.

The Towson Communities Alliance has postponed its July Fourth fireworks show to July 5 due to a vendor staffing issue.

Baltimore DPW suspended recycling pickup and moved trash collection to 5 a.m. as the city responds to dangerous heat and protects sanitation workers.

Baltimore recorded its lowest first-half homicide total on record in 2026, with major crime declining and police reporting improved clearance rates across the city.

Maryland State Police will increase DUI and traffic enforcement statewide during the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Baltimore City is expanding pool hours, opening recreation centers as cooling centers and canceling outdoor programs through July 5 as dangerous heat impacts the region.

The brother of Baltimore Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell has been charged after their mother was found dead inside her Atlanta home. Police say the investigation is ongoing.

The Maryland MVA is urging residents to register out-of-state vehicles before Oct. 1. Drivers who fail to comply could face fines of up to $420, towing, and other penalties.

Howard County installs free naloxone vending machines to boost access, reduce overdose deaths in the community.

Public Pools Open Across the Baltimore Area as Extreme Heat Grips Maryland As a powerful heat dome settles over the East Coast, bringing dangerously high temperatures and humidity to Maryland, public pools across the Baltimore region are available to help residents stay cool. WJZ’s First Alert Weather Team has declared Alert Days from Wednesday, July […]