Ben Conarck

The Baltimore Banner observed 40 tanker trucks going through the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel, including more than a dozen with hazmat placards typically prohibited from driving through the underpasses.

A court filing shows that the U.S. Department of Justice agrees that BPD is now fully compliant on two sections of its consent decree with the federal government.

The results of the second community survey, mandated by the Baltimore Police Department’s federal court oversight, suggest that residents’ attitudes toward local law enforcement remain dismal, despite widespread reforms.

Critical staffing shortages are preventing police from spending enough time getting to know the neighborhoods they patrol, a roadblock to regaining community trust, report finds.

The shooting at the annual Brooklyn Day block party is the most people shot in one incident in Baltimore since at least 2015.

Harrison, who has held the post since 2019, had faced intensifying rumors and questions that he would depart for another job.

Police said they transported the 15 year-old to the Baltimore Central Booking and Intake Facility where he is being held on a first-degree murder charge as well as five counts of first-degree attempted murder and various handgun violations. He is being charged as an adult.

State Police spokesperson Ron Snyder said the agency was looking into the matter and would “follow up as soon as possible.”

Republican Gov. Larry Hogan pardoned Huffington, who was wrongfully convicted of the 1981 double murder of Diana Becker and Joe Hudson in Harford County.

Baltimore’s efforts to get a new police accountability board up and running have been beset by numerous delays.