Baltimore City

• Politics

Mayor and City Council split over ‘gag orders’ in city settlements, including in cases of police abuse

Baltimore Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young has signed an executive order retroactively barring the use of “gag orders" in some city settlements. Advocates for a ban on such restrictions called the order a misleading political maneuver meant to distract from a more effective attempt by the City Council to end the practice.

• Baltimore City

With Baltimore’s business leaders growing impatient, mayor reveals ‘Squeegee Alternative Plan’

• Obituaries

Stephanie ‘Steffi’ Graham, photographer who saw hope in the city, dies

• Baltimore City

Woman dies after West Baltimore fire

• Crime

Police: 30+ vehicles broken into in Northwest Baltimore

• Obituaries

Sister Paula Marie Phelan, founder of Mercy Medical School of Medical Technology, dies

• Health

Ex-Baltimore health commissioner Leana Wen, Planned Parenthood spar over benefits, confidentiality clause

• Baltimore City

‘This is amazing!’ Thousands pack Baltimore’s Enoch Pratt Central Library after massive renovation

• Arts

BSO’s opener was postponed amid a labor dispute. Instead musicians played to crowd at West Baltimore church.