WJZ-AM (Baltimore, MD)

WJZ (1300 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station located in Baltimore, Maryland. It is owned by Audacy, Inc. and features a sports betting radio format. During the day and evening, it broadcasts content from the BetQL network, while CBS Sports Radio is available during nights and weekends. The station's studios are situated on Clarkview Road in Baltimore, near the Jones Falls Expressway (Interstate 83). WJZ operates at a power of 5,000 watts and employs a directional antenna with a five-tower setup. The transmitter is located on Clays Lane in Windsor Mill. Additionally, its programming can also be heard on FM translator W285EJ at 104.9 MHz in White Marsh, Maryland, and on the HD-2 digital subchannel of 106.5 WWMX.

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#9535

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#1766

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#41

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2 years on, Philly still doesn't have a permanent location for an intercity bus depot

1 day ago | audacy.com | Pat Loeb

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) - Philadelphia lost its intercity bus terminal more than two years ago and still hasn't settled on a permanent location for a new one. Since Greyhound ditched its depot near Chinatown and construction wiped out stops near 30th Street, the city has tried Sixth and Market streets, and Second and Spring Garden streets. But planning officials at a City Council hearing last week agreed that something better is needed.
Julión Álvarez postpones sold-out AT&T Stadium concert following U.S. visa revocation

1 day ago | audacy.com | Joe Kelley

Mexican singer Julión Álvarez was compelled to postpone his sold-out concert at AT&T Stadium on Saturday night after his U.S. work visa was unexpectedly revoked just a day before the event. The concert, part of Álvarez's "4218 Tour USA 2025," had nearly 50,000 tickets sold, marking a significant moment in his return to U.S. stages after an eight-year hiatus.
Texas Legislature advances bill mandating Ten Commandments in public school classrooms

1 day ago | audacy.com | Joe Kelley

The Texas Legislature has advanced a bill that would require all public school classrooms across the state to display the Ten Commandments, marking a significant move in the ongoing debate over religion in public education. Senate Bill 10, sponsored by Republican Representative Candy Noble, mandates that every K-12 public school classroom, including charter schools, display a 16-by-20-inch framed or poster version of the Ten Commandments in a prominent location.
Oilers dominate Stars in Game 3, take 2-1 series lead in Western Conference Final

1 day ago | audacy.com | Joe Kelley

The Edmonton Oilers seized a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference Final with a commanding 6-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Sunday at Rogers Place. Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman each netted two goals, propelling Edmonton's offense. Goaltender Stuart Skinner was instrumental, making 33 saves and thwarting a strong second-period push by Dallas. The Stars, missing top-line center Roope Hintz due to a foot injury sustained in Game 2, managed only one goal from Jason Robertson.
Kayaker dies in jet ski hit-and-run on Grapevine Lake; authorities seek suspect

1 day ago | audacy.com | Joe Kelley

GRAPEVINE, Texas - A tragic incident unfolded on Sunday evening at Grapevine Lake when a kayaker was fatally struck by a jet ski operator who fled the scene. The collision occurred near Oak Grove Park around 5:20 p.m., prompting emergency response from the Grapevine Fire Department and Texas Game Wardens. Upon arrival, responders found the kayaker with severe trauma.
Rochester's season is now over losing to Laval in five games

1 day ago | audacy.com | Paul Hamilton

(WGR 550) - The Rochester Americans including their goaltender Devon Levi had a great bounce back in Game 4 of the North Division final, whipping the Rocket in Laval 5-1. The fifth and deciding game was in Quebec on Sunday and Rochester took two early penalties that pretty much gave Laval all the momentum they needed to cruise to a 5-0 win and the Eastern Conference Final. Rochester finished the season 5-3 in the Calder Cup Playoffs.
Tage Thompson nets the Golden Goal in overtime to lead Team USA to Gold.

1 day ago | audacy.com | Paul Hamilton

(WGR 550) - Team USA had gone two games and six periods without scoring on Switzerland's goalie Leonardo Genoni, but that didn't deter them on Sunday heading into overtime for the Gold Medal at the World Championship. Just 2:02 in during the 3-on-3 O/T, Logan Cooley (Uta) hit streaking Tage Thompson at center ice.
Tage Thompson nets overtime winner, leads Team USA to gold at World Championship

1 day ago | audacy.com | Paul Hamilton

(WGR Sports Radio 550) - Team USA had gone two games and six periods without scoring on Switzerland's goalie Leonardo Genoni, but that didn't deter them on Sunday heading into overtime of the Gold Medal Game at the 2025 World Championship in Sweden. Just 2:02 into the 3-on-3 overtime, Logan Cooley (Utah Mammoth) hit a streaking Tage Thompson at center ice.
Triple shooting leaves 9-year old dead, 10-year old critically injured

1 day ago | audacy.com | Maria Keena

ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - St. Louis Police say the triple shooting happened after 9:00 Saturday night on Bircher near Ruskin and Interstate 70. All three victims were inside a car, police believe they are all related. The 9-year old died from his injuries, the 10 year old is listed in critical condition and a 32-year old man is in stable condition. Police spokesman Mitch McCoy says the suspect appears to have fled in a car, so they are asking residents or businesses in the area for surveillance video.
Metcalf leads free agent group as offseason work starts

2 days ago | audacy.com | Jeff Hathhorn

PITTSBURGH (93.7 The Fan) - Every year there is going to be change, but a fairly significant roster, at places makeover, at places additions. There are 10 free agents, and potentially a couple more, who either are new or return to Pittsburgh who could make anywhere from a significant and depth impact in 2025.