baltimore police department

Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison and Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young announced a $200,000 marketing campaign at a news conference Monday.

By Jessica Anderson

Jul 8, 2019

A 60-year-old man is in serious but stable condition after two men broke into his home on Reese Street in North Baltimore.

By Christine Condon

Jul 8, 2019

Anthony Washington Sr. was arrested Saturday morning and faces 11 charges, including first-degree attempted murder and assault.

Three people were shot, one fatally, in separate incidents in Baltimore late Friday and early Saturday, police said.

By Lorraine Mirabella

Jul 6, 2019

A man was shot Thursday afternoon in Baltimore and two others were shot in the evening, police said.

By Ian Duncan

Jul 4, 2019

Baltimore police are investigating a shooting outside of Giant Food in Better Waverly.

Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison Thursday announced the results of a three warrant initiative targeting violent offenders.

By Juliana Kim

Jul 4, 2019

Police say a 20-year-old woman died from a gunshot wound to her upper body after being shot in the 400 block of N. Rose Street.

By Phil Davis

Jul 3, 2019

Baltimore police issued a warning that fireworks, sparklers, and celebratory gunfire are illegal at all times.

By Juliana Kim

Jul 3, 2019

Baltimore police also ruled a 1992 shooting as a homicide after a man succumbed to his injuries in March an autopsy ruled last week.

Mayor Young and Police Commissioner Harrison declared support for Baltimore's immigrants as they announced a new police policy to not aid ICE.

By Phil Davis

Jul 2, 2019

A four our-month investigation into what Baltimore police call a dangerous gang has led to the arrests of 14 people with more arrests to follow,

By Talia Richman

Jun 28, 2019

A 20-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot along Hanover Street and crashing his car in the MedStar Harbor Hospital emergency room lot

Police in Charlottesville, Va., are looking in Baltimore and Joppa for person of interest in a homicide of a transgender teenager, officials said Thursday.

By Juliana Kim

Jun 28, 2019

We hope that Commissioner Michael Harrison is finally the one able to get a grip on the excessive amount of overtime earned by police officers.

Suiter’s death remains controversial — it is officially a homicide, with questions raised about whether he killed himself and staged it to look like a murder.

Baltimore Police arrested a 20-year-old man Thursday and charged him with the murder of former Maryland football player David Mackall Jr.

By Tim Prudente

Jun 28, 2019

The Baltimore Police union on Wednesday advised its members to begin sharing any feelings of exhaustion with their supervisors — and documenting the response.

By Kevin Rector

Jun 27, 2019

A Baltimore man suspected of supplying Carroll County with illegal drugs was arrested in Baltimore on Monday, according to a Wednesday afternoon news release.

Baltimore police rescued a man threatening to kill himself by jumping from the Howard Street Bridge on Tuesday, officials said.

By Colin Campbell

Jun 26, 2019

The incidents follow a violent weekend in Baltimore where on Saturday 11 people were shot, three fatally, throughout the city. 

The crime strategy that Baltimore police rolled out to target high crime areas is not new and innovative.

Baltimore Police spokesman Matt Jablow said the tactic the officer is using targets a pressure point located behind the ear.

Monday night’s homicide followed an intense afternoon of violence across the city, including two deadly shootings within an hour of each other.

Maryland Senate President Mike Miller will meet with Gov. Larry Hogan to appeal for millions to fund technology for Baltimore police and school construction.

By Luke Broadwater

Jun 25, 2019

The Baltimore Police Department has implemented a new patrol strategy requiring officers to spend more time in 120 violent “micro-zones” across the city.

By Kevin Rector

Jun 24, 2019

Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison thinks plainclothes police can be an effective part of crime fighting; we disagree.

Baltimore police say a woman was found dead inside a car at the Horseshoe Casino garage and are investigating it as a suspicious death.

By Phil Davis

Jun 23, 2019

A captain assigned to the Baltimore Police Northeastern District has been suspended, a department spokesman confirmed Friday.

The Baltimore Police Department’s Central District is considering a move up the street to the former home of The Baltimore Sun on the edge of Mount Vernon.

Baltimore Police say Stephanie Ordonez, a 25-year-old reported missing after last being seen on June 14, was found dead in Texas.

By Phil Davis

Jun 20, 2019

Baltimore Police officer Julie Pitocchelli, who has more than doubled her salary with overtime has recently been suspended,

By Jessica Anderson

Jun 20, 2019

Baltimore's police overtime budget is high but until the force hires more officers, there's not much choice in the matter.

All Baltimore rape claims deserve thorough investigation, not just the ones allegedly involving a police officer.

A man was shot to death near the Hebrew Friendship Cemetery, just north of Highlandtown, before dawn Thursday morning, police said.

By Colin Campbell

Jun 20, 2019

The issue of police overtime resurfaces with the misconduct case last week against Sgt. Ethan Newberg.

Hyatt, a longtime Baltimore City cop, said Wednesday at the troubled department she saw things done well and things she "would do differently."

By Libby Solomon

Jun 20, 2019

Baltimore police say a man died after being shot in the chest in the 3100 block of Baker Street on Wednesday.

By Phil Davis

Jun 19, 2019

Baltimore police say a motorcyclist died after a collision with an Maryland Transportation Authority bus Tuesday.

By Phil Davis

Jun 18, 2019

Police said they were sent the photo yesterday. The picture circulating on social media shows an officer in a black patrol car, who appears to be sleeping. 

Baltimore police face worse hardships than the occasional bad apples in the ranks.

The last thing that Baltimore needs right now is the FOP leader picking a public fight with the police commissioner.

Melissa Hyatt was sworn in Monday as Baltimore County’s 14th police chief and the first woman to lead the department.

By Cody Boteler

Jun 17, 2019

Officers responded to a double shooting in the 2400 block of E. Oliver St. in Broadway East at 11:40 p.m., where they found a man shot in the head.

By Juliana Kim

Jun 17, 2019

A dozen internal affairs charges against Baltimore Police officers were dismissed by a circuit court judge because the department filed them too late.

By Jessica Anderson

Jun 17, 2019

Baltimore police have detained a suspect who they say carjacked a vehicle and crashed it near the Inner Harbor on Saturday night.

By Phil Davis

Jun 16, 2019

A 16-year-old boy was wounded in the leg aboard a bus in downtown Baltimore on Friday night in what police believe was an accidental, self-inflicted shooting.

By Kevin Rector

Jun 14, 2019

Baltimore Police Department released footage Friday of an incident between Sgt. Ethan Newberg and a bystander who criticized his police work.

By Lillian Reed

Jun 14, 2019

The friends and family of Sebastian Dvorak — a beloved Canton bartender who was robbed and shot while walking home after celebrating his 27th birthday.

By Talia Richman

Jun 14, 2019

In this bonus episode of Newsroom Edition, hear more about the reporting process of 'Cops and Robbers,' Justin Fenton's three-part investigative series.