By any measure, Baltimore County is aging. Nearly one in four residents is now over the age of 60, and that number will continue to grow in the coming years.

Urban violence grips several American cities, where homicide and assault rates dwarf national figures, straining communities ...

Baltimore homicides plummet to 134 in 2025, down from 334 in 2022, as prosecutors target repeat violent offenders with ...

Please join the Center for American Progress for a discussion on stopping crime with Mayors Craig Greenberg (D-Louisville) and Brandon Scott (D-Baltimore), as well as Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey ...

Experts said they’re seeing other cities and states around the country reporting similar declines in homicides and other ...

Virginia police have arrested a suspect after a video went viral online showing a woman assault a gay man while shopping at a grocery store. Shibritney Colbert, 34, of Landover, Maryland has been ...

Maryland’s GOP leaders will focus on curbing costs of living, addressing public safety and increasing oversight of state government — despite a Democrat-dominated legislature.

A string of overnight break-ins Sunday against businesses in historic Catonsville came after the city experienced a modest year-to-year drop in burglaries in 2025, according to Baltimore County Police ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore speaks alongside Prince George's County Executive Aisha Braveboy and Police Chief George Nader(WTOP/John Domen) Maryland lawmakers return to Annapolis next week, and plugging a ...

Baltimore City Mayor Brandon M. Scott (D), local leaders and community members gathered Jan. 5 in West Baltimore to highlight the city’s historic reductions in violent crime in 2025. They also briefly ...

On Jan. 1, 2026, Baltimore Gas and Electric's (BGE) gas rates increased by 4.2 cents, and its electric distribution increased by 0.1 cents, impacting energy bills for homeowners and business owners in ...

On Monday, Baltimore leaders held a vigil to remember the lives lost in 2025 to crime, drugs and other causes. 2026 NFL mock draft 4.0: With regular season over, Raiders, Jets take QBs and 3 Ohio ...