Demolition equipment tore down a chunk of the former Mondawmin Mall Target Thursday as community members and elected officials cheered, marking the start of a project expected to help revitalize West Baltimore.
Baltimore City Council members condemned as inadequate communication by Mayor Brandon Scott’s administration during a Labor Day weekend contamination of a portion of the city's water system.
Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby publicly apologized Wednesday for a chaotic scene that unfolded in City Hall on Tuesday night involving a housing lobbyist with whom he held a joint news conference, allowed to speak in Council Chambers and had promoted to his fellow council members.
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Baltimore police officials say they re reviewing whether a longtime homicide detective violated department policy in a social media post with a graphic photo of a homicide victim.
The Baltimore Sun reports that Sgt. Robert F. Cherry tweeted the photo of a man on a sidewalk with a large gash on his forehead early Friday. He commented that it is but one of many incidents of violence in Baltimore city that our police officers deal with . and this young Black man was NOT shot by police.” He also urged people to call police with tips on homicides and shootings.