GAITHERSBURG, Md. (WJZ) — Major progress in the fight against a deadly disease: a new treatment for the Ebola virus to be made right here in Baltimore. Last year’s outbreak killed thousands. Christie Ileto explains now the US will spend millions to make sure it’s prepared for any more cases. The outbreak was deadly and […]
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Baltimore’s Robert E. Lee Park May Be About To Get New Name
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — As South Carolina removes the Confederate flag from its State House, a local movement is underway to take down Confederate landmarks. Monday night, the City Council took the first steps to rename Robert E. Lee Park—but it’s not something everyone is on board with. Meghan McCorkell has more on the controversy. Some […]
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Heat Advisory In Effect For Parts Of Md. On Monday
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A heat advisory remains in effect for several counties with temperatures expected to remain excessive on Monday. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory until 8:00 p.m. for Anne Arundel, Calvert, Caroline, Cecil, Charles, Dorchester, Southeast Harford, Central and Southeast Howard, Northwest Howard, Kent, Central and Southeast Montgomery, Northwest Montgomery, Prince […]
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City Police Investigating Fatal Shooting On N. Longwood St.
BALTIMORE (WJZ)—A man is dead after suffering a gunshot wound to his chest and hip on Sunday night. It happened in the 1100 block of N. Longwood Street. Police say the victims was transported but died from his injuries. No suspect is in custody at this time. (Source)
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Baltimore Officer Brutally Attacked, Stabbed In The Face
BALTIMORE (WJZ)–A Baltimore City police officer is stabbed overnight, and a 20-year-old man is charged with attempted murder. Pat Warren has the details. The call came in from a security officer in the lobby of The Varsity Apartments located on W. Biddle Street, housing mostly University of Baltimore students. He heard a disturbance between a […]
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AACo. Opening Cooling Centers Due To Excessive Heat
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. (WJZ)—Officials in Anne Arundel County are opening up cooling centers on Sunday with temperatures expected to feel as hot as 105 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory until 8:00 p.m. Sunday. Those wishing to cool off can stop by at one of the four locations. The centers […]
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WEATHER BLOG: Dry And Pleasant
After two rather dry and very pleasant days, a warm front crossing the region will bring those hot and humid conditions back to our area. Saturday may feature more clouds than Sunday and a few showers or thunderstorms as well, but it should still reach the upper 80s to low 90s. The humidity will make […]
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Perry Hall Father Shoots Sons In Murder-Suicide
PERRY HALL, Md. (WJZ)–Heartbreak in a Baltimore County community tonight after a father kills his two young boys and then takes his own life. Derek Valcourt has more on what family and friends say drove this father over the edge. Just after midnight Friday, gunshots ring out from a home on the 8900 block of Yvonne Avenue. […]
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Man Wanted In Deaths Of Wife, Stepdaughter May Be In Md. Area
BALTIMORE (WJZ/AP) — The FBI believes a North Carolina man charged in the deaths of his wife and stepdaughter may have fled with his teenage son to the Maryland area. Billy Jo McLean, 54, is charged with first-degree murder by the state of North Carolina in the deaths of his wife, Calandra, and his 13-year-old […]
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Rams Head Exec. Gets 90 Days For Filming Women In Bathroom
HOWARD COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — A guilty plea from the owner of a popular restaurant after he secretly videoed women in the restroom. Kyle Muehlhauser entered that guilty plea in Howard County District Court. Alex Demetrick has details of that appearance and the punishment. Kyle Muehlhauser was looking at the possibility of several years in […]
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