3 More Ocean City, Maryland, Restaurants Close Temporarily After Employees...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Three more restaurants in Ocean City, Maryland, have temporarily closed after employees tested positive for the coronavirus. In a Facebook post Saturday evening, officials from...
View ArticleFox Spotted On Beach In Ocean City
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Even foxes want some time at the beach this summer. Lisa Webb spotted this fox on the beach in Ocean City and posted the video in the Ocean City Cool group Monday. What wildlife...
View Article22-Year-Old Dies After Falling From Ocean City, Maryland Hotel Balcony
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Ocean City, Maryland police are investigating a fatal fall from a balcony at a hotel. The fall happened around 2:55 a.m. on Sunday, July 12 from the third-floor balcony at a...
View ArticlePhillips Crab House In Ocean City, Maryland, Temporarily Closed After...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — The Phillips Crab House in Ocean City, Maryland, has temporarily closed after an employee tested positive for the coronavirus, the restaurant posted on Facebook. The restaurant...
View ArticleLIST: Ocean City, Maryland Bars, Restaurants That Closed Due To COVID-19...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — If you’re headed to Ocean City, Maryland this weekend, you may want to know which restaurants are open or remain closed after several restaurants reported COVID-19 cases among...
View ArticleBarn 34 In Ocean City, Maryland Temporarily Closed After Employee Tests...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Barn 34 in Ocean City, Maryland, said in a Facebook post Saturday that they will temporarily close after learning an employee has tested positive for COVID-19. Barn 34 said they...
View ArticleOcean City, Maryland’s Mug And Mallet Restaurant Closes Temporarily Monday,...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — A restaurant in Ocean City, Maryland, closed its doors temporarily on Monday due to the combination of extreme heat and coronavirus-related mask and distancing guidelines. In a...
View ArticleTown Of Ocean City, Maryland Awards $5K To Man For First White Marlin Catch...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — The man who reeled in the first white marlin of 2020 in Ocean City, Maryland was recently awarded a $5,000 prize. Carl Sauer reeled in the first white marlin of 2020 on...
View ArticleFour New Benches In Ocean City, Maryland Made From Recycled Cigarette Butts
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Visitors in Ocean City, Maryland will notice something unique about four brand new benches. The benches, three of which are located on the Boardwalk and the other at Seacrets,...
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Ocean City, Maryland’s Restaurant Association Executive Director Says...
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — In less than 24 hours, both Anne Arundel County and Baltimore City will place new restrictions on indoor dining, but some are fighting attempts at a statewide ban. Maryland’s...
View ArticleDrive-Through Coronavirus Testing Events Being Held In Harford County, Ocean...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Two more drive-through coronavirus testing events will be held in Maryland, Gov. Larry Hogan said Thursday. Beginning this weekend, a clinic will be held at the Ocean City...
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Man Arrested For Punching Police Horse Outside Cowboy Coast Saloon In Ocean...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — A 21-year-old New York man was arrested for punching an Ocean City, Maryland, police horse while officers were trying to make an arrest early Sunday morning. Police responded to...
View ArticleCoronavirus In Maryland: Ocean City Mayor Declares Masks Required On Boardwalk
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Masks or face coverings are now required on the boardwalk in Ocean City, Maryland, between 8 a.m. and 2 a.m., the town’s mayor said Friday. The requirement is for anyone over...
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Winds Whipping Up In Ocean City, Maryland Ahead Of Isaias’ Arrival
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Ominous skies were overhead as beachgoers in Ocean City, Maryland, enjoyed the last bit of sun ahead of Hurricane Isaias Monday. The system strengthened into a hurricane Monday...
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Tropical Storm Isaias Rips Off Roofs, Causes Other Damage In Ocean City,...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Tuesday morning started off with a beautiful sunrise in Ocean City, Maryland, but within several hours the winds whipped up and the water got very choppy. Tropical Storm Isaias...
View ArticleLifeguards, Coast Guard Rescue Two Swimmers Swept Into Inlet By Current In...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — The U.S. Coast Guard and lifeguards rescued two swimmers who were swept into the Ocean City inlet Saturday afternoon by a strong current, officials said in a news release. The...
View ArticleOcean City’s Sunfest Postponed Until 2021
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Ocean City’s annual Sunfest is postponed until 2021 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Sunfest was scheduled to occur from Oct. 1 to Oct. 4 in the inlet lot at the end of...
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Coast Guard, Good Samaritans Rescue Six People From Boat Fire Near Ocean...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — The Coast Guard and good Samaritans rescued six mariners after their boat caught fire about three miles south of Ocean City, Maryland on Thursday, according to officials....
View ArticleMaryland PSC Approves Larger Turbines For Ocean City Offshore Wind Farm Project
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland’s Public Service Commission has approved a request from an energy company to use larger turbines as part of an offshore wind farm near Ocean City. On Thursday, the...
View ArticleOcean City, Maryland Postpones Boardwalk Re-Decking
OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Ocean City is postponing plans to re-deck its iconic boardwalk because of a lumber shortage caused by the coronavirus outbreak. The Daily Times of Salisbury reports that the...
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