School districts overcoming challenge of filling teacher vacancies
Schools are racing against the clock to fill teacher vacancies before the start of the year.
Schools are racing against the clock to fill teacher vacancies before the start of the year.
A study shows that 68 percent of back-to-school shoppers feel stressed this year about paying for school supplies.
Now is a good time for families to make sure students are healthy and protected before heading back to the classrooms.
From recruitment fairs to signing bonuses, it seems every school district is still trying to recruit bus drivers.
Jared Perry, a music teacher at Booker T. Washington Middle School for the Arts, is Baltimore City Public Schools' 2023 Teacher of the Year.
As families gear up for the new school year, experts emphasize the importance of easing into routines, whether it's a child's first or senior year in school.
Harford County Public Schools Superintendent Sean Bulson sat down with WJZ staff to talk about how his school district is preparing for students to return to the hallways.
The signs of a bag being too heavy, aside from the child falling over like a turtle on its back, are numerous.
WJZ sat down with Anne Arundel County Public Schools Superintendent Mark Bedell for our Back-to-School series.
WJZ talked with Dr. Asha Patton-Smith, a child and adolescent psychiatrist at Kaiser Permanente, about how to cope with empty nest syndrome.
Home surveillance video captures the moment a suspected carjacker opened fire at a city police officer's patrol car Tuesday evening.
A minor arrived at the hospital after police responded to a shooting Wednesday night at Towson High School, Baltimore County Police say.
After a beautiful evening, we'll see humidity and the chance for showers increase toward Thursday morning.
The former top aide to Gov. Larry Hogan had eluded federal authorities for three weeks and traveled hundreds of miles. Federal agents were searching for his white Cadillac Escalade across the Southeast.
Parents are speaking out against the Baltimore County School Board's proposed plans to close the doors of Campfield Early Learning Center.
Thomas served as a Cecil County Sheriff's Deputy from February 2021 until July 2023.
The driver of the theft-prone Kia ran from the fiery crash, police said.
Investigators said DNA tied Morin's suspected killer to a home invasion and assault on a young girl on March 26 in Los Angeles, California.
Now is a good time for families to make sure students are healthy and protected before heading back to the classrooms.
The 38-year-old, who had been free on home detention awaiting a state trial, was arrested by the FBI last week.
Rachel Demma joins us to talk about Set Sail for School, an event at Port Discovery designed to help children get excited for the upcoming school year.
Dr. Sanford Siegel joins us to talk about the importance of annual screenings and the 17th annual Zero Prostate Run and Walk, which returns to Towson University this fall .
It will be his first time headlining and playing with his full band since the onset of the pandemic.
WJZ is spreading smiles and appreciation to teachers with Dunkin' all week!
Back to school season can be an anxious time for both parents and students.
Anthony Santander homered twice, Dean Kremer threw six innings of five-hit ball, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-0 on Wednesday night.
Running back J.K. Dobbins didn't shy away from the media on Wednesday, speaking for the first time since he joined his team for training camp practices.
Maryland native Angel Reese, who has risen to stardom after leading LSU to the NCAA Women's Basketball National Championship, is continuing to make headlines.
Wednesday's game is the 12th meeting between these teams this season.
The NCAA Football Rules Committee projects that the new rule will trim seven or eight plays from the average of about 180 per game in 2022.
Eight GOP candidates made their case for why they should be president before their largest audience to date.
The Georgia grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump returned the indictments on election fraud, racketeering and other charges.
Mayor Brandon Scott and Worley will be in Park Heights Monday night for the first of several in-person community engagement meetings.
Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty at his arraignment on federal charges brought by special counsel Jack Smith, the most serious allegations he faces.
It's a short-term fix while Patterson Park Pool is still closed for renovations.
The zoo said it expects to breed the pair once they see how they get along, and the male is more mature.
The "World's Largest Rubber Duck" will float its way into the Chesapeake Bay in August
It's unclear if the baby will really be named Charm, but it would certainly suit the child of the mayor.
On on April 22, a Dinosaur Park paleontologist and volunteers found the largest theropod fossil in Eastern North America during a dig experience, the department said.
Signs started proliferating around Carroll County, Maryland, the U.S., and internationally.
Dominion Energy and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority ceremonially broke ground on the 835-acre project Tuesday.
The purchase of the West Baltimore shopping center was finalized this week after months of negotiations.
The promotion doesn't just have to be for back-to-school shopping -- anyone can take advantage of the deals.
Each brand would be managed separately, the company said, but they would share production capacity and certain distribution partnerships.
It's getting harder to truly unplug in a tech-dominated world, but a "dumb phone" could help us balance the scale just a little bit.
The store will reopen Saturday morning, according to a social media post from Baltimore City Councilman Eric Costello.
Dominion Energy and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority ceremonially broke ground on the 835-acre project Tuesday.
The purchase of the West Baltimore shopping center was finalized this week after months of negotiations.
One lucky winner could nab a massive $1.05 billion Mega Millions jackpot that's up for grabs in Tuesday night's drawing.
Traditionally in Peru, middlemen in rural areas buy produce from multiple farms and sell it in batches to buyers further up the supply chain, but SIMPLi aims to cut out the middleman.
Malaria kills an estimated 600,000 people every year, mainly young children in countries in Africa, where the disease is endemic.
School lunches aren't always easy. You want the food to be healthy, and your children want it to be fun.
Back-to-school season is a great time for kids to get an eye exam, doctors say, specially since school screenings can miss kids with vision problems.
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Health system in the wake of a data breach that impacted patients, students, and employees.
The program aims to prepare students for licensure and entry into nursing while addressing the current shortage of nurses in Carroll County and its surrounding areas.
While one person in the Tuohy family said they're "devastated" by Oher's allegations, another says they "get why he's mad."
McMahon will now lead all of CBS News' broadcast and streaming operations, 27 local television stations in major U.S. markets, and CBS Media Ventures' top-rated first-run syndication programming.
Eighteen CBS reality titans from "Survivor," "Big Brother" and "The Amazing Race" who will compete with six legendary MTV's "The Challenge" vets in the fiercest competition of the summer on "The Challenge: USA."
Luke Valentine's departure from the show will be addressed in Thursday night's episode, CBS and show producers said.
Fans of Pitbull, LL Cool J, Shania Twain and more will get the opportunity to battle it out in front of their favorite artist.
After a beautiful evening, we'll see humidity and the chance for showers increase toward Thursday morning.
Chief Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Wednesday night forecast (8/23/2023)
Chief Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Wednesday evening forecast (8/23/2023)
Chief Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Wednesday evening forecast (8/23/2023)
Steve Sosna has your Wednesday afternoon forecast 8/23/2023
Baltimore County teachers, parents fight to keep Campfield Early Learning Center open
Chief Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Wednesday night forecast (8/23/2023)
Baltimore County teachers, parents fight to keep Campfield Early Learning Center open
$6,000 reward offered for arrest in murder of Versey Spell, an Oriole Park greeter
Records present fuller account of FBI shooting of former Maryland official Roy McGrath