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Would you risk catching the flu for $1,900? Maryland study to look at spread of illness
Nobody likes getting the flu. The sore throat, the stuffy nose, the coughing, the fevers and chills — there’s not much to like, and it’s certainly not something most people would choose, if they had the option. But if getting sick could put $1,900 in your bank account, many people would consider it. To figure out how the flu is…
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UMD researchers paying volunteers to risk getting the flu
Would you be willing to quarantine in a hotel with people who have the flu in exchange for $1,900? News4’s Dominique Moody reports on a study that aims to improve public health policies.
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Commanders to move business operations from FedEx Field to the University of Maryland
The Washington Commanders announced they will be moving their business operations from FedEx Field to the University of Maryland in 2024, according to a press release.
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Former Maryland football player cancer free after 4-month battle with lymphoma
A former University of Maryland football player is cancer free after a four-month battle with a form of lymphoma. News4’s Dominique Moody spoke with him about his journey and his goal to create a safe space for student athletes struggling with mental health.
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UMD looks at anti-hate work amid demonstrations, fear on campus
The University of Maryland is revamping its anti-hate initiatives, limiting where chalk messages can written and increasing the presence of campus police. News4’s Darcy Spencer talks with students.
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AJ Francis on his canned food drive at UMD
DMV native AJ Francis, who went from NFL player to WWE wrestler, is back in town for his 7th annual canned food drive. News4’s Molette Green reports.
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Antisemitic messages discovered after University of Maryland demonstration
The University of Maryland is investigating who is responsible for a series of antisemitic messages discovered after students held a demonstration protesting the Israel-Hamas war. A group called Students for Justice in Palestine gathered on campus Thursday and called for a ceasfire in Gaza. At some point during the protest, someone, or a group of people, used chalk to write…
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Antisemitic messages written on University of Maryland campus
The university says it’s investigating the messages written in chalk. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.
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UMD develops new apples to address climate change, labor shortages
Researchers at the University of Maryland developed two new kinds of apples to help address challenges from climate change to labor shortages. Storm Team4 Meteorologist Amelia Draper explains.
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UMD students hold vigil for Israel on campus
News4’s Walter Morris reports on the crowd that gathered in College Park to call for peace and solidarity.
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30 people injured after University of Maryland bus crashes into pole
A fully loaded University of Maryland commuter bus crashed into a pole head-on. Brad Freitas reports from Chopper4.
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More than 2 dozen hurt in College Park bus crash: officials
More than two dozen people were injured after a University of Maryland bus crashed into a pole on Wednesday, officials said.
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30 people injured after UMD bus crashes into pole: officials
A shuttle appears to have crashed head-on into a pole at Baltimore Avenue and University Boulevard, Chopper4 footage from the scene shows.
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Wheels stolen off students' cars in University of Maryland parking garage
Some University of Maryland students could not believe their eyes when they went to their cars in a garage on the College Park campus and discovered the wheels were gone. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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9 things you need to know to be a University of Maryland fan
Everything you need to know about the University of Maryland Terrapins
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UMD team wins top prize in drone competition
The University of Maryland is celebrating a group of engineering students who took home the top prize in a competition, after designing a cutting-edge search-and-rescue drone. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.
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Maryland QB Taulia Tagovailoa says he rejected $1.5 million transfer offer from SEC school
Taulia Tagovailoa’s loyalty to Maryland is apparently worth more than $1.5 million.
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UMD basketball breaks ground on new training facility
When it comes to college athletics, student-athletes want the best of the best, and big programs like Maryland know first-rate facilities are a big part in attracting and keeping top talent. News4’s Gio Del Fa reports.
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Bill honors Jordan McNair after heatstroke death, aims to protect athletes
The new legislation honors University of Maryland football player Jordan McNair who died of heatstroke in 2018.
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Maryland football player's heatstroke death leads to heat emergency bill proposal
Motivated by the 2018 heatstroke death of Jordan McNair, Maryland lawmakers have proposed a bill requiring college athletic programs to prepare for heat-related illnesses. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.