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Baltimore's All-Women Drone Team Enhances Crime Scene Investigations

The Advanced Imaging and Rendering Team uses aerial technology to document evidence and improve jury understanding.

Maryland State Troopers Save Choking Infant

Second incident in a month where troopers provided lifesaving aid to a choking child

Baltimore Police Urge Parents to Monitor Children's Whereabouts After Mall Incidents

Authorities warn of 'meet-ups' and 'link-ups' leading to unsafe situations for teenagers

Baltimore County Police Urge Parents to Monitor Children's Whereabouts

Incidents at local malls prompt calls for increased supervision of teenagers

Independent Journalist Faces Threats, Doxxing While Investigating Fraud

Nick Shirley says he needs professional security to work in major cities due to escalating harassment from activists

Missing 9-Year-Old Found in Baltimore After 6 Months

Tristan King was discovered less than 2 miles from where he first went missing in 2025.

Baltimore Mother Charged with Concealing Evidence in Daughter's Case Involving Injured Officer

Yolanda Wilkes accused of destroying, altering, and concealing evidence related to her daughter's alleged involvement in striking a police officer with a stolen car.

Family Sues Baltimore Police Over Arabber's Fatal Shooting

Lawsuit alleges officers violated constitutional rights in death of well-known community figure

Family of Baltimore arabber files civil lawsuit over fatal police shooting

Bilal Abdullah's family alleges wrongful death and constitutional rights violations following his death last summer.

Family of Baltimore arabber killed by police files civil lawsuit

Bilal Abdullah was shot and killed by police in 2025, sparking outrage from his family

Family Demands Charges Against Baltimore Officer in Fatal Shooting

Bilal Abdullah's family files civil suit after he was killed by police in June

Students Hospitalized After Accidental Pepper Spray Exposure on School Bus

Baltimore County police say the incident was not malicious, but a student found and discharged the pepper spray.

Baltimore Officer Shot in Leg, Recovering

The officer was discharged from the hospital after being shot during a barricade situation.

Suspect Killed, Officer Injured in Baltimore Hostage Standoff

Police sniper shot suspect who held woman at gunpoint in window

Baltimore Officer Shot, Gunman Killed During Burglary Call

Authorities say a tense exchange of gunfire left an officer wounded and the suspect dead.

Public Safety Newsletter: March

The monthly newsletter includes a message from Chief of Police Thomas Leone plus safety tips, service statistics, public safety partner updates, and more.

Officer Injured, Shooting Suspect Dead After Baltimore Burglary Call

Police say the suspect opened fire on officers from inside a home, leading to a standoff and shooting.

Officer Shot in Baltimore 'Active Shooter Incident'

Suspect also shot, authorities say incident occurred on Park Heights Avenue.

Baltimore Officer Shot During Hostage Situation

Police Commissioner provides update after incident in Northwest Baltimore

Police-Community Meeting Planned After Teen Arrests at White Marsh Mall

Baltimore County officials to address security concerns following weekend incidents.