Southwest Airlines Adding Flights From BWI Airport To Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 11:36A Local News – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) Southwest Airlines is adding a new destination to its service. Starting in May, you ll be able to fly from Baltimore to Destin-Fort Walton Beach! It will be a daily roundtrip flight and is one of many recent additions. Last year,...

Downtown Partnership BOOST Program Accepting Applications For Grants Of Up To $50K To Fill Empty...

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 10:49A Local News – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) – The Downtown Partnership’s BOOST (Black-Owned and Occupied Storefront Tenancy) Program is accepting applications through March 10 for grants of up to $50,000. The grant program’s main sponsor, Fearless, is a Baltimore digital...

University Of Maryland College Park Students Are Supposed To Be Sequestering Due To COVID-19. A...

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 10:30A Local News – CBS Baltimore

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WJZ)   University of Maryland, College Park students have been told to sequester-in-place after a spike of COVID-19 cases last week. While students were supposed to be staying in their dorms, one student tells WJZ some aren’t...

Man Charged With Attempted First-Degree Murder In Connection With Southeast Baltimore Shooting,...

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 10:28A Local News – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ)   Police have arrested and charged a 37-year-old man with attempted first-degree murder in connection with a shooting Tuesday in southeast Baltimore. Richard Harrison, 37, of...

22-Year-Old James Johnson Indicted For Allegedly Ramming Stolen Minivan Into Baltimore Police Car,...

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 10:16A Local News – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ)   A man was indicted Wednesday on assault charges for allegedly ramming a stolen minivan into a police car, injuring an officer, according to court documents. According to the Baltimore City State s Attorney s Office, officers...

First Maryland Girls Reach Eagle Scout Rank

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 9:53A Local News – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) Becoming an Eagle Scout takes hard work, and for the first time in Maryland, a group of young women received this honor, the first females ever to do so in the state. For Lauren Krimm...

Baltimore Is 62nd Hardest-Working City In U.S., Report Finds

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 9:30A Local News – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) Baltimore is the 62nd hardest-working city in the U.S., according to a WalletHub report. The average U.S. worker puts in 1,779 hours per year- 135 hours more than the average in Japan, 241 more than the U.K. and 393 more than...

$1K Reward Offered For Information In Case Of 3-Year-Old Shot In Somerset County

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 9:26A Local News – CBS Baltimore

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. (WJZ) Metro Crime Stoppers of the Lower Eastern Shore is offering a $1,000 reward for information in a shooting that left a three-year-old boy injured in Somerset County earlier this month. The shooting happened around 8:30 a.m....

Swastika Found Carved Into Tree In Sligo Creek Valley Park; Police Investgating

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 9:05A Local News – CBS Baltimore

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) Police are investigating after someone found a swastika carved into a tree in a park in Montgomery County on Wednesday. U.S. Park Police said the carving, which has since been removed, was found in the Hillwood Manor...

DraftKings Appoints Cal Ripken Jr. As Special Advisor To Board Of Directors

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 8:41A Local News – CBS Baltimore

BOSTON (WJZ)   DraftKings announced Thursday the appointment of Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. as a special advisor to the board of directors. Ripken will lend strategic insights to the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer on key company...

Groups Team Up To Help Connect South Baltimore Residents To Internet

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 8:34A Local News – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) The United Way of Central Maryland is working to make sure families in Baltimore have a strong WiFi connection. The organization is teaming up with RowdyOrb.it to bring internet to south Baltimore. Crews are working to set up...

Darius Owens Missing, Possibly Abducted In Odenton Home Invasion, Police Say

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 6:20A Local News – CBS Baltimore

ODENTON, Md. (WJZ) Police are searching for a missing 20-year-old Baltimore man who may have been abducted during a home invasion in Odenton Wednesday night, the Anne Arundel County Police Department...

Man Dies From Apparent Gunshot Wound In Baltimore Thursday

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 6:07A Local News – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) A man died from an apparent gunshot wound in southeast Baltimore Thursday morning. Officers responded to the 1500 block of Mullikin Court near the Douglass Homes communty for a shooting around 11:04 a.m. When they arrived, they...

15-Year-Old Boy With Special Needs Missing In Baltimore, Police Say

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 5:46A Local News – CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) Police in Baltimore are searching for a missing teenager with special needs. Derrek Jones, 15, was last seen around 10 a.m. on February 8 in the 700 block of Edmonson Avenue. Derrek...

Third Span Along Existing Bay Bridge Has ‘Substantial Advantages,’ Draft Environmental Impact...

CBS Baltimore (Local) 2/25 5:38A Local News – CBS Baltimore

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) A draft environmental impact statement of a proposed third crossing of the Chesapeake Bay concluded a third span along the existing Bay Bridge has substantial advantages over other alternatives. The review looked at three...