Some Maryland schools delayed Wednesday with dangerously cold temps overnight

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/21 10:16A Adam Thompson

BALTIMORE -- Some Maryland schools will be delayed on Wednesday, January 22, with wind chills falling to their lowest of the season. The arctic chill will drop temperatures into single digits across Maryland overnight, but the wind chill will make...

Former Baltimore private school teacher sentenced to 35 years in sex abuse case

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/21 10:06A JT Moodee Lockman

BALTIMORE -- A former teacher at an all-boys private school in Baltimore was sentenced to 35 years in prison Tuesday in a high-profile sexual abuse case. Christopher Bendann, who previously taught at the Gilman School in Roland Park, was found...

Maryland leaders take steps to reduce hospital wait times

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/21 9:36A Christian Olaniran

BALTIMORE -- Maryland leaders are taking steps to reduce emergency room wait times across the state. A study released by the Maryland Hospital Association in March 2024 said Maryland had the worst hospital wait times in the country as of 2021....

Maryland business leaders call for crackdown on organized retail theft

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/21 9:22A JT Moodee Lockman

BALTIMORE -- Maryland business leaders and advocates are pushing lawmakers to pass a bill that would crack down on organized retail theft and hold offenders accountable. The Organized Retail Theft Act introduced in the General Assembly defines...

Positive case of legionnaires' disease found at Maryland correctional facility

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/21 9:11A Christian Olaniran

BALTIMORE -- A positive case of legionnaires' disease has been found at the Dorsey Run Correctional Facility in Jessup, the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services said Sunday. According to the DPSCS, an inmate at the facility was...

Person detained after teenage girl shot in Baltimore County, police say

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/21 8:57A Adam Thompson

BALTIMORE - A person has been detained after a teenager was shot Tuesday afternoon in Baltimore County, according to police. Officers responded around 12:25 p.m. to the 13000 block of Heil Manor Drive in Reisterstown where a teen girl was found...

Hot House: Nestled in the trees, the porch of this Roland Park cottage calls for summer

Baltimore Fishbowl 1/21 8:03A Meg Fielding

208 Edgevale Road, Baltimore. Hot House: Classic Roland Park Cottage on a Tree-Line Roland Park Road. 5 Beds/3 Baths. 3,164 Square Feet. Asking price: $825,000 . What: When one thinks about a classic...

Maryland Weather: Coldest wind chills of the week expected tonight

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/21 7:48A Derek Beasley

BALTIMORE -- The WJZ First Alert Weather Team has issued First Alert Weather Days for dangerous cold and bitter & brutal wind chills through midweek. The coldest temperatures of the Arctic outbreak we've been experiencing will arrive overnight...

Fourth case of bird flu in Maryland detected at farm after preliminary test

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/21 7:28A Christian Olaniran

BALTIMORE -- A presumptive positive case of highly pathogenic H5 avian influenza (HPAI) was detected at a commercial broiler farm in Dorchester County, the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) said Monday. The U.S. Department of Agriculture,...

Maryland to begin tax filing season with controlled rollout

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/21 7:19A CBS Baltimore

Maryland's tax filing season will begin with a controlled rollout on January 27, according to Comptroller Brooke Lierman.

Fourth case of Bird Flu detected on Maryland farm after preliminary test, Department of Agriculture

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/21 7:16A CBS Baltimore

A presumptive case of Bird Flu was detected on a commercial broiler farm in Dorchester County, according to the Maryland Department of Agriculture.

Dangerous cold, bitter wind chills continue in Maryland

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/21 7:06A CBS Baltimore

The WJZ First Alert Weather Team has issued First Alert Weather Days for dangerous cold and bitter & brutal wind chills through midweek. By Tuesday night, low temperatures will drop into the mid-single digits across the area, with some spots...

Lawmakers consider “X” for sex on Maryland birth certificates

Baltimore Fishbowl 1/21 6:40A Capital News Service

By EMMA TUFO, Capital News Service ANNAPOLIS–Maryland lawmakers are considering a measure that would create a new designation of “X” for sex on Maryland birth certificates, a design meant to give...

Maryland Opera’s ‘Heritage Series’ will honor long-time opera supporters

Baltimore Fishbowl 1/21 6:25A Aliza Worthington

Maryland Opera will hold two concerts honoring longtime advocates of opera on Feb. 16 and March 16, 2025, both at 3 p.m. The “Heritage Series” concerts will be two hours long with intermissions, in...

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company to get $50K from National Endowment for the Arts to support free...

Baltimore Fishbowl 1/21 5:22A Marcus Dieterle

The National Endowment for the Arts will award a $50,000 grant to Chesapeake Shakespeare Company to support free performances in public parks and other community engagement efforts this summer....