Maryland Public Defender Natasha Dartigue on Wednesday discussed with Baltimore residents ways to keep decreasing violent ...

The anti-cop backlash that followed George Floyd 's murder in 2020 led to a fall in law enforcement activity, morale, and ...

An ongoing feud is resurfacing between Baltimore’s mayor and top prosecutor over who’s done the most to drive down crime.

With the Maryland Department of Juvenile Services under new leadership, Baltimore-area residents have mixed opinions about how the state should handle juvenile justice.

Murders have steeply declined and the mayor calls Baltimore “the model for violence reduction,” but what does it mean that arrests for murder have largely stayed the same for two decades?

Two people were sentenced to years in prison for a violent crime spree that started with the murder of a teen and spanned ...

Baltimore’s downtown faces high vacancies and crime fears, but leaders say new investment, incentives and state workers could ...

Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates is asking the city to fund its division that reviews body camera footage, which he ...

By the 2024 election, for the first time in awhile, violent crime was a major political issue in the US. A Pew survey that year found that 58 percent of Americans believed crime should be a top ...

A feud is resurfacing between Baltimore’s mayor and top prosecutor over who’s done the most to drive down crime, as the city’s homicide rate continues to plunge for a third year in a row.

You may not know it from all the crime-filled tabloid headlines, but murder rates are in free fall across ... 24% in St. Louis and Baltimore, and 25% in New Orleans, according to data from ...

Co-Founder of AH Datalytics, Jeff Asher, found that as of early May 2025, murders have fallen by 31.6 percent in Baltimore, 34.5 percent in St. Louis, 36.8 percent in Cleveland, 63 percent in Denver, ...