Maryland January 22, 2024 Baltimore police officers cleared of charges in fatal shooting of suspect during foot pursuit Four Baltimore police officers who fired multiple shots at Hunter Jessup, 27, during a foot pursuit last November will not face criminal charges, officials say.
Maryland January 5, 2024 Baltimore sees historic drop in homicide rate for first time in nearly a decade Baltimore experienced less than 300 homicides in 2023, marking the first time in nearly a decade. The 20% annual decrease is attributed to ongoing anti-violence efforts.
Maryland January 1, 2024 Maryland police shoot naked man who charged at them with 'machete-like weapon' and knife Baltimore police officers shot a man in the leg after he charged at them with a machete-like weapon and another knife on Saturday. The incident occurred during routine patrols.
Baltimore Crime and Corruption December 27, 2023 Former Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby faces possible disbarment amid ongoing legal battles Former Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby faces potential professional discipline after allegedly misusing her finances during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Maryland December 26, 2023 Baltimore police now required to take course on empathy, emotional regulation The Baltimore Police Department is requiring members to complete an eight-hour class program that teaches them the basics of brain science.
CRIME December 15, 2023 FBI exhumes body of murdered Baltimore woman from 'The Keepers' documentary The Baltimore FBI on Thursday exhumed the remains of Joyce Malecki, who is featured in Netflix's "The Keepers," which follows the cold-case murder of Sister Cathy Cesnik.
Maryland December 5, 2023 Baltimore teen, parents indicted over gunfire outside high school William Dredden and Tiffany Harrison have been indicted in connection with a shooting outside a Baltimore high school perpetrated by their 15-year-old son.
Maryland November 22, 2023 Judge denies compassionate release for corrupt Baltimore officer with terminal cancer A federal judge has denied compassionate release for Daniel Hersl, an incarcerated member of Baltimore's notoriously corrupt Gun Trace Task Force.
Baltimore Crime and Corruption November 9, 2023 Former Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby found guilty on 2 counts of perjury Former Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby was found guilty of two counts of perjury Thursday, after she falsely claimed financial hardship during the pandemic to pull from her retirement account.
Maryland October 27, 2023 3 teens shot, injured outside west Baltimore high school Three teenagers were shot and injured outside a high school in west Baltimore as classes started Friday morning, according to officials.
Maryland October 20, 2023 Baltimore to pay $48M to men wrongly convicted in 1983 'Georgetown jacket' murder case Baltimore will pay a cumulative $48 million to Alfred Chestnut, Andrew Stewart and Ransom Watkins, who each served 36 years in prison for a murder they did not commit.