Baltimore Police Department

Baltimore City has borne the brunt of the auto theft crisis in Maryland, but Baltimore County has not been exempt.

The department refers two-thirds of city youth auto-theft arrests to the state’s attorney and 97% of youth carjackings.

Councilmember Mark Conway introduced the legislation and hopes that the General Assembly will consider removing or amending prohibitive language in the constitution.

Two of the victims with non-life-threatening injuries are students at the high school. The third walked himself to a nearby hospital.

Though the number of vacant buildings in Baltimore is decreasing, housing experts say what’s remaining needs to be dealt with urgently.

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.

Alfred Chestnut, Andrew Stewart and Ransom Watkins were exonerated of murder in 2019 after each spending 36 years in prison. Each individual will receive $14.9 million with $3.3 million of that going to the attorneys.

The minor was arrested in Washington DC without incident. Police are searching for Jovan Williams who they say may be “armed and dangerous.”

Earlier this week police identified four people in video security footage who are their main persons of interest. Police believe any of those four people could have pulled a trigger.

The vote was met with concerns from some members of the council and the public