crime in Baltimore

The Maryland General Assembly unanimously passed The Pava LaPere Act into law earlier this year. It prohibits automatic good time credits for people with first degree sex offense convictions.

We're joined by a Banner editor and two reporters who've worked on the online news platform's deep dive into Baltimore's surging auto-theft rates.

Police won't sweep squeegee workers from city intersections.

The 15-year-old boy is accused to fatally shooting a motorist after an altercation downtown.

Anthony Barksdale worked in the police department when homicides in the city were at a 30-year low.

The city's top cop talks about how his department is battling Baltimore's relentless crime problem, and confronting the legacy of corruption in the BPD's recent past.

The president of the Randallstown Chapter of the NAACP explains why he's asked Governor Hogan to provide additional resources to combat crime in Baltimore City and around the state.

He orders a "top to bottom evaluation" of the city state's attorney's office

Baltimore, DC and other cities are investing heavily in V-I programs. But do they actually reduce violent crime?

It’s not quite a meeting at the OK Corral, but a Twitter spat between Maryland’s Governor and Baltimore’s Mayor over the City’s violent crime rate, has led to an upcoming meeting. We’ll hear from Mayor Scott and Governor Hogan. Plus, Baltimore County’s leader has ended speculation about whether or not he’ll run for Governor.