The results of the second community survey, mandated by the Baltimore Police Department’s federal court oversight, suggest that residents’ attitudes toward local law enforcement remain dismal, despite widespread reforms.

The state’s provider, now known as “YesCare,” emerged from what is known as a “Texas two-step” bankruptcy.

Homegrown comedian Stavros Halkias, originally from Greektown, is at a turning point in his career.

Javarick Gantt’s death last year, coupled with a report by the ACLU on conditions at the Baltimore Central Booking and Intake Center, raised questions about the facility’s ability to safely house people, especially those with disabilities.

The circumstances behind Butler Snow LLP’s contract remain largely shrouded in mystery, but some new details have come to light through records requests and persistent questioning.

A former correctional officer at a state prison on the Eastern Shore recently pleaded guilty to the attack.

6-0 vote culminates a smooth nomination process for the homegrown pick, who Scott announced as his nominee immediately after former Commissioner Michael Harrison’s abrupt departure.

Department leaders point to signs of improvement, particularly around restoring the depleted vehicle fleet and the ongoing challenge of long wait times that medics routinely face.

For some, the decision to bring the hearing to a close reflected sensitivity and humanity. For others, it exposed a blind spot of local government.

The wrenching testimony from the mother of a victim halted the hearing, which had been focused on a breakdown in police-community relations.

“It hurts us more when kids are the ones perpetrating or falling victim, because we feel like we failed them,” said state Del. Luke Clippinger, a Baltimore Democrat who is leading a review of whether juvenile laws need adjusting.

City officials might have expected tough questions Thursday night at a community forum following up on an investigative report of the July 2 mass shooting in Brooklyn. Instead, some community members wanted to say thanks.

A 2017 federal consent decree required the Baltimore Police Department to install an advanced “early intervention system” that will track its officers.

What does Maryland have in common with Alabama? An attorney that specializes in defending prisons.

Officers need more training and better supervision on how to write tickets, acting police commissioner says.

A 100-page report by the Baltimore Police Department on its response reveals an agency disconnected from the community it serves.

The project received renewed attention this week when a top Police Department official described it as a “tactical village,” drawing comparisons to the so-called “Cop City” project in Atlanta.

Dontae Spivey was convicted of a 1998 homicide, but has always maintained his innocence.

Judge Bredar’s comments followed reporting from The Baltimore Banner on the long wait for detailed reports about how officers interact with citizens.

Critical staffing shortages are preventing police from spending enough time getting to know the neighborhoods they patrol — a roadblock to regaining community trust, report finds.