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A study from the University of Pennsylvania into the first 18 months of the Group Violence Reduction Strategy in western Baltimore suggests the program reduced gun violence by 25%.

Roca, which means rock in Spanish, has a mission to give young people a strong foundation so they can choose better pathways.

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott cites a 19% reduction in homicides and 18% reduction in non-fatal shootings over this time last year.

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.

Deputy Mayor Faith Leach and Dr. Andrey Bundley, director of the Mayor's Office of African American Male Engagement, discuss efforts to help the city's young males find positive work alternatives. And we invite listeners to share their perspectives.

We go On the Record with two social workers from Maryland Shock-Trauma who work with survivors of violence to help them create a new path in life.

As state lawmakers hurdle toward an early end to the legislative session, lawmakers passed two bills on Tuesday that aim to help Baltimore with its…

In the first State of the State address after winning reelection, Gov. Larry Hogan highlighted several of his priorities for the legislative session,…

State lawmakers are considering something billed as the “Comprehensive Crime Bill of 2018.” The legislation was developed in large part as a response to…

This month on "Life in the Balance," gangs and street violence in Baltimore is an epidemic. But what happens to those people who want to get out of gangs,…