Frederick County Buses Will Have Cameras To Catch & Fine Drivers Who Pass...
FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. (WJZ)—Frederick County is putting more eyes on drivers who don’t stop for school buses. The county will be the first in Maryland to install cameras on buses. Monique Griego has...
View ArticleCamera At National Aquarium’s Fish Tank Relays To Sinai Children’s Hospital
BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Those who care for the sick will tell you a happy, relaxed patient will heal in less time than one who is under stress. As Mike Schuh reports, the designers of Sinai’s new children’s...
View ArticleBaltimore Speed Cameras Catch City, State Workers
BALTIMORE (AP) — State, county and city vehicles have been ticketed more than 8,000 times in the past three years by Baltimore’s automated speed cameras. An investigation by The Baltimore Sun shows...
View ArticleBaltimore City Probing Speed Camera Accuracy
BALTIMORE (WJZ)— More problems with speed cameras in Baltimore. City officials admit they found another camera recording inaccurate speeds. Adam May has the latest black eye for the program. This is...
View ArticleD.C. To More Than Double Traffic-Camera Network
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s capital plans to add 134 traffic cameras next year to its already extensive network of devices that generate tickets for speeding and running red lights. The Washington...
View ArticleBaltimore City Expected To Replace Inaccurate Speed Cameras
BALTIMORE (WJZ)— Big changes for big brother. Some of the city’s speed cameras are so out-of-date and prone to errors, they’ll be phased out with more sophisticated models replacing them. But the city...
View ArticleBaltimore Replacing Faulty Speed Cameras
BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore has started activating new speed cameras that replaced cameras blamed for issuing false tickets. City officials say all 83 speed cameras installed by a previous vendor are to...
View ArticleReunited: Camera Lost At Super Bowl Found By Fellow Ravens Fan
BALTIMORE (WJZ)–A trip of a lifetime to the Super Bowl with all the amazing memories captured on your camera. But can you imagine if you lost that camera in the Superdome? Mary Bubala reports it...
View ArticleAnnapolis Speed Camera Locations
These two school zones have been chosen as the first active locations and the city anticipates implementing automated speed enforcement equipment by March 1: Mills Parole Elementary From the 100...
View ArticleOfficer Accused Of Installing Camera In Glen Burnie HS Boy’s Restroom
GLEN BURNIE, Md. (WJZ)–A student at Glen Burnie High School finds a camera in the boy’s bathroom. Now Anne Arundel County Police are investigating one of its own. Rochelle Ritchie has more. The camera...
View ArticleNo Images Or Videos Found On Glen Burnie Hidden Camera
GLEN BURNIE, Md. (WJZ) — A shocking case of voyeurism is under investigation in Anne Arundel County. A 14-year-old student discovered a camera hidden Wednesday in the corner of a men’s bathroom at Glen...
View ArticleMetro Plans To Triple Number Of Security Cameras
LIZ ESSLEY The Washington Examiner WASHINGTON (AP) — Metro is spending millions of dollars to triple the number of video cameras it has monitoring its stations and parking garages, and to put cameras...
View ArticleD.C. On Pace To Issue 700,000 Speed Cameras Tickets In 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia is on pace to issue more than 700,000 speed camera tickets this year, matching the record set in 2012. WTOP Radio reports the district’s 2012 speed camera...
View ArticleGrace Period To End For Annapolis Speed Cameras
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Annapolis police have a message for speeders caught on camera: no more freebies. The month-long grace period for speed cameras in the state capital ends Monday. Police say drivers...
View ArticleOfficer Behind Glen Burnie HS Hidden Bathroom Camera Won’t Face Criminal Charges
GLEN BURNIE, Md. (WJZ) — Anne Arundel County police say the officer who installed a hidden camera in the boy’s restroom at Glen Burnie High School will not face criminal charges. They say no criminal...
View ArticleOfficer Installed Camera In Glen Burnie HS Bathroom To Deter Smoking
GLEN BURNIE, Md. (WJZ)—There’s finally an explanation behind the Anne Arundel police officer suspended for putting a camera inside a Glen Burnie High School bathroom. Police say the officer installed...
View ArticleCharles County Suspends Use Of Its 3 Speed Cameras
LA PLATA, Md. (AP) — The Charles County Sheriff’s Office says it has suspended the use of its three speed cameras because of a possible issue over placement. The Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday that...
View ArticleGrowing Trend: More Thieves Snatching Cell Phones Right Out Of Victims’ Hands
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A brazen cell phone theft–caught on camera. It’s a quick and easy crime that’s becoming too common across the nation and even here in Baltimore. Linh Bui has details on this dangerous...
View ArticleD.C. Activates Cameras At Stop Signs, Crosswalks
WASHINGTON (AP) — District of Columbia police are deploying a new set of automated traffic enforcement tools to ticket drivers for speeding and infractions at stop signs, crosswalks and intersections....
View ArticleNew Cameras Target Drivers Passing Stopped Buses
ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — New cameras are keeping watch for motorists who pass stopped school buses in Montgomery County. The new enforcement program starts Thursday, when students return to classes....
View ArticleCity Hall Hearing Questions Future Of Baltimore’s Traffic Cameras
BALTIMORE (WJZ)—An investigative hearing was held at City Hall on Wednesday, aimed at trying to get to the bottom of what went wrong with Baltimore’s problem-plagued speed cameras and red light cameras...
View ArticleD.C. Cameras To Issue Tickets For More Violations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Traffic cameras around Washington will start issuing tickets for more traffic infractions this weekend. Cameras have issued hundreds of thousands of tickets for speeding and running...
View ArticleQuestions Remain After Police Volunteer Confronts Student Recording Him
TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) — Controversy continues over a videotaped police encounter in Towson. The confrontation shines a spotlight on a Baltimore County program that puts citizens on the beat. Mike Hellgren...
View ArticleBuyer’s Guide: What To Look For In A New Digital Camera
The sheer amount of digital cameras available on the market can be overwhelming. From the camera’s zoom capabilities to video options, there are so many different bells and whistles from which to...
View ArticlePolice Release Surveillance Photos Of Cooksville Armed Robbery Suspect
COOKSVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — An armed robbery suspect is caught on tape in Howard County. Police say a man in his early 20s entered the Cooksville High’s store and initiated a purchase. When the clerk...
View ArticleOsprey Nest Blocking Traffic Camera Removed
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A pair of ospreys that built their nest on a pole holding a Chesapeake Bay Bridge traffic camera will have to find a new home. The Maryland Transportation Authority, which...
View ArticleMd. Considers Nesting Platform For Ospreys
SANDY POINT, Md. (WJZ) — When it comes to monitoring traffic, it seems technology is for the birds–at least for a pair of ospreys. Alex DeMetrick reports they’ve been competing with a traffic camera to...
View ArticleD.C. Police Watchdog: Officers Should Wear Cameras
WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia’s police accountability agency agrees with Chief Cathy Lanier’s proposal that officers wear cameras while on duty to record their interactions with citizens....
View ArticleD.C. Adds 15 New Traffic Cameras Around City
WASHINGTON (AP) — Motorists will have to watch out for 15 new traffic cameras in the District of Columbia. Police say the 14 speed cameras and one camera that targets oversized trucks will debut...
View ArticleTeen Charged After Setting Fire To Glenelg Speed Camera
GLENELG, Md. (WJZ) — A teen is arrested after setting fire to a speed camera in Howard County. Connor Eash, 19, faces a number of charges, including first- and second-degree malicious burning. Police...
View ArticleNew Law Stops Speed Camera Companies From Profiting Per Ticket
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Banning the bounty. A new law takes effect that closes the loophole on who profits from speed camera tickets. Gigi Barnett explains drivers are backing the move. If you speed down a...
View ArticleRed Light Cameras Raise Money For Local Governments
WASHINGTON (AP) — Data from AAA Mid-Atlantic show red light cameras are raising big money for local governments. WTOP reports that programs in the District of Columbia, Rockville, Montgomery and Prince...
View ArticleBaltimore County Public School Safety Upgrades Worth Multi-Millions
PERRY HALL, Md. (WJZ)—Baltimore County is stepping up efforts to get eyes into its public school buildings. Pat Warren has more on new networks of security. The system is part of a series of...
View ArticleMd. Teen Pleads Guilty To Burning Speed-Camera Box
GLENELG, Md. (AP) — A Howard County teenager has pleaded guilty to setting speed-camera equipment on fire. Prosecutors say 19-year-old Connor Lynn Eash of Glenelg pleaded guilty Monday to malicious...
View ArticleFalcon Cam Launched On Baltimore Skyscraper
BALTIMORE (AP) — A new wildlife webcam will give viewers a chance to watch nesting peregrine falcons on a downtown Baltimore skyscraper. The Chesapeake Conservancy said in an email on Tuesday that its...
View ArticleSurveillance Video Shows Looting Inside Mondawmin Mall
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Business owners across the city are surveying the damage following Monday’s riots. One of the stores that was looted is sharing the surveillance video with WJZ. Amy Yensi has more....
View ArticleFreddie Gray Unrest Costing City Surveillance Storage Space
BALTIMORE (WJZ) –Not enough storage. Video captured by city surveillance cameras during the arrest of Freddie Gray and the unrest that followed is eating away at the storage space on the city’s private...
View ArticleBaltimore Police Arrest All Teens Suspects In Brazen Assault Caught on Camera
BALTIMORE (WJZ)– City police have made the final arrests in a downtown attack caught on surveillance camera. Investigators said four teens are responsible for a brazen assault and robbery that left a...
View ArticlePaper: Photographer Shot By Cop Who Mistook Camera For Gun
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A photographer for a small news organization who was shot by a sheriff’s deputy who mistook his camera for a weapon is uninterested in seeing the officer punished, the newspaper...
View ArticleBaltimore County Officer Accused Of Assaulting Suspect Takes Stand
Towson, Md. (WJZ)– The Baltimore County officer accused of a dirty take-down took the stand in court Wednesday. The cop says he was playing by the rules when cameras captured him kicking a car thief....
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