Gun Violence

Despite an increase in the number of youth supervised by the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services, a smaller number were involved in shootings, as either victims or suspects.

The Baltimore County Police Department is investigating a shooting in the area of Loch Raven Boulevard in Towson.

Stefanie Mavronis, Director of the Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement, joins Midday to discuss another year of falling rates of gun violence and homicides.

The Brooklyn Safe Streets office will join Park Heights, Franklin Square and the Belvedere sites who have all celebrated a similar milestone recently.

The U.S. Supreme Court deferred to the lower court’s decision on the law.

Stefanie Feldman, Director of the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, joins Midday to explain a new executive order targeted at reducing weapons and school shootings.

A Johns Hopkins study also found children of color are disproportionately impacted.

In the wake of Friday’s fatal shooting at Joppatowne High School, law enforcement have renewed complaints about the two-year-old law designed to protect youth.

The sites join Penn-North which celebrated the same milestone earlier this year.

The school’s principal and resource officer heard a commotion in the first-floor men’s bathroom, but did not hear the shot.