Dangerous heat wave impacting Maryland through Wednesday

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 6/23 3:27A Steven Sosna

The extreme heat is here. After both weekend days reaching 90 or higher in Baltimore, we're now about to experience the worst of this upcoming heat wave. Please take heat precautions seriously as the heat will be dangerous even to healthy...

Baltimore declares code red heat alert through Thursday, as Maryland sees near triple digit temps

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 6/23 2:01A Christian Olaniran

A code red extreme heat alert has been declared for Baltimore City from Sunday, June 22, through Thursday, June 26, as Maryland is expected to see near triple digit heat and elevated humidity levels this week. What is a code red extreme heat...

U.S. pushing for return to negotiations with Iran after strikes on nuclear sites

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 6/23 1:58A CBS Baltimore

The U.S. is ready to meet with Iran following the U.S. bombing of three Iranian nuclear sites, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday, while warning Iran that closing the crucial Strait of Hormuz would be a "suicidal" move for the regime.

3 dead, 11 shot over the weekend in Baltimore

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 6/23 1:56A CBS Baltimore

Three people died, and 11 people were shot during a violent weekend in Baltimore.

Baltimore County Public Schools summer food service program begins Monday

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 6/23 1:50A CBS Baltimore

The student summer meal service in Baltimore County Public Schools begins Monday. The program runs through Aug. 15.

Propane grill explosion damages home in Montgomery County

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 6/23 1:46A CBS Baltimore

A home in Montgomery County is damaged after a propane grill explosion. The damage is estimated to be about $580,000.

BPD to release body camera video in shooting death of well-known West Baltimore arabber

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 6/23 1:44A CBS Baltimore

The Baltimore City Police Department is set to release body-worn camera footage of an incident in which a well-known West Baltimore arabber was shot and killed by police.

Judge says Kilmar Abrego Garcia can be released while facing charges in Tennessee, Govt. appeals

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 6/23 1:36A CBS Baltimore

A Tennessee judge on Sunday ordered the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation has become a flashpoint in President Trump's immigration crackdown, while he awaits a federal trial on human smuggling charges. But he is not...

Dangerous heat expected through Wednesday in Maryland

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 6/23 12:57A CBS Baltimore

Extreme heat arrives in Maryland this week. By noon Monday, temps are expected to be in the 90s.

Baltimore City issues code red as temperatures near triple digits

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 6/23 12:44A CBS Baltimore

A code red extreme heat alert has been declared for Baltimore City from Sunday, June 22, through Thursday June 26, as Maryland is expected to see near triple digit heat and elevated humidity levels this week.

Dangerous heat to start the week!

WMAR 2 News 6/22 8:33P Stevie Daniels

Happy Monday! Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect today and Tuesday as temperatures will soar to 100, with heat indices around 110. Record high temperatures will be challenged through mid-week. It is...

Baltimore's annual City Sand competition returns with "Authentic Baltimore" theme showcasing city...

WMAR 2 News 6/22 12:48P Linnea Hoover

There was music, snow cones, and lots of sand at the 2025 City Sand Competition, the third iteration since the pandemic. Ten teams competed to see who could sculpt the best version of this year's...

Evictions in Baltimore will be postponed through June 26th as a result of extreme heat

WMAR 2 News 6/22 11:11A Travis Case

There will be no evictions starting Sunday, June 22nd, through Friday, June 26th, due to expected extreme heat. This is due to a state law which took effect last October. According to the Baltimore City Sheriff's Office, "Most eviction services...

Johns Hopkins University study raises possibility of cancer detection years before official...

WMAR 2 News 6/22 10:19A Ryan Dickstein

Imagine being tipped off years in advance about a future cancer diagnosis? According to a recent study out of Johns Hopkins University, that could someday become a reality. A past project called Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC)...

Alert Days in effect as temperatures near triple digits

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 6/22 7:02A Rachael Jay

Welcome to Sunday! BWI-Marshall peaked at 90 on Saturday afternoon and we're forecasting even warmer temperatures for Sunday afternoon. Highs across the area reach the mid to upper 90s. WJZ Alert days in place for dangerous heat The combination...