Ocean City, Maryland, Extends Boardwalk Mask Requirement
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — If you’re heading down to Ocean City, Maryland, this Labor Day weekend, make sure you have your mask. The town’s requirement that face coverings be worn on the boardwalk has...
View ArticleOcean City, Maryland Mayor Rick Meehan Asks Visitors To Adhere To Public...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Getting ready for this Labor Day Weekend? There are concerns your family get-togethers could lead to a spike in the coronavirus. “Large crowds are extremely dangerous, period,”...
View ArticleCoronavirus Positivity Rate In Worcester County, Including Ocean City, Nearly...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — The coronavirus positivity rate fell in Worcester County but remains nearly double that of Maryland as a whole as visitors flocked to Ocean City’s beaches over the Labor Day...
View ArticleBoardwalk Fries Opening New Perry Hall Location
PERRY HALL, Md. (WJZ) — Do you love boardwalk fries but don’t want to make the trip to Ocean City? Here’s some good news. Boardwalk Fries, Burgers and Shakes is opening a location in Baltimore County....
View ArticleOcean City, Maryland Fire Department Unveils New Fireboat
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — The Ocean City, Maryland Fire Department says water rescues just became easier with a new fireboat. The department unveiled its 26-foot sea arch, which is equipped to handle...
View ArticleOcean City Maryland Police Increase Patrols As Unsanctioned H20i Car Rally...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Ocean City Police are increasing patrols as the unsanctioned H20i car rally continues in the beach town Saturday night. Ocean City Police confirmed that 115 cars were towed and...
View ArticleState Trooper Knocked Unconscious While Making Arrest In Ocean City, Maryland...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — A Maryland State Police trooper was injured Saturday night while attempting to arrest a fleeing suspect in Ocean City. Jonathan Bello, 23, of Norfolk, Virginia was charged with...
View Article‘Unacceptable’| Bottles & Bricks Thrown At Officers In Ocean City As H20i...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Ocean City, Maryland officials say rowdy crowds at an unsanctioned car rally “disrespected” the community and called it a “challenging weekend.” However, they also said it could...
View ArticleEndless Summer Cruising Car Show Held In Ocean City, Maryland This Weekend
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — If you’re headed to Ocean City, Maryland this weekend, you’re sure to see some rare and unusual cars. That’s because it’s the Endless Summer Cruising Car Show. The event...
View ArticleOcean City, Maryland Recreation And Parks Hosting ‘Halloween Spook Out’ Event...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Ocean City Recreation and Parks is inviting kids of all ages and their families to participate in the 2020 Halloween Spook Out at Northside Park. There will be games, crafts and...
View ArticleOcean City, Maryland Officials Monitoring Oil Spill Affecting Delaware Beaches
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland officials are monitoring an oil spill that has affected the Delaware coastline for possible impacts in Ocean City. The U.S. Coast Guard and Delaware officials continue...
View ArticleOil Spill Off Delaware Coast Affecting Less Than 1% Of Ocean City Beach Area,...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Cleanup efforts continued on the Delmarva Peninsula Tuesday more than a week after oil blobs first started washing ashore in the Delaware Bay. So far, roughly 55 tons of debris...
View Article65 Tons Of Oily Debris Cleaned Up Following Spill Off Delaware Coast; Source...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Crews on the Delmarva Peninsula have cleaned up 65 tons of sand and oil following an oil spill off the Delaware coast first discovered last week. The U.S. Coast Guard said...
View ArticleOil Spill Off Delaware Coast No Longer Affecting Maryland Beaches, Officials Say
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland beaches are no longer affected by an oil spill off the coast of Delaware two weeks ago, according to officials. Crews have been working to clean oily debris and tar...
View ArticleOcean City, Maryland’s Winterfest Of Lights Kicks Off Thursday, Runs Through...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas — at least in Ocean City, Maryland. The beachfront town’s Winterfest of Lights holiday event officially kicked off Thursday evening...
View ArticleOcean City, Maryland Gets Dusting Of Snow On Christmas Night
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — While the Baltimore area didn’t see a white Christmas this year, parts of Maryland did see some light snow, including Ocean City. Video from a viewer showed some light flurries...
View ArticleAbbey Burger Bistro Closing Ocean City, Maryland Location, Citing COVID-19...
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — A popular Baltimore burger restaurant is closing its Ocean City, Maryland, location due to the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions placed on restaurants. Abbey Burger Bistro...
View ArticleOcean City, Maryland To Replace Fireworks At Northside Park With Drone Shows
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — Ocean City, Maryland is taking a step into the future this summer. Officials are replacing the weekly fireworks at Northside Park with state-of-the-art drone shows. The...
View ArticleOcean City, Maryland Lifts Mask Mandate On Boardwalk, Outdoor Public Spaces
OCEAN CITY, Md. (WJZ) — The town of Ocean City, Maryland is lifting its mask mandate on the boardwalk and in outdoor public spaces, aligning with Gov. Larry Hogan’s announcement. “Throughout the course...
View Article4 Arrested After Ocean City Boardwalk Drug Deal, Police Say
OCEAN CITY, Md. (AP) — Four Maryland men have been arrested after police say they observed a drug deal on the Ocean City Boardwalk. Ocean City Police said Saturday that they received a call Thursday...
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