In 2015, a bill that would have significantly altered the mayor’s power over spending. It was vetoed by the mayor, and then councilmembers changed their minds.

Resistance is futile,” David Smith, the new owner of The Baltimore Sun, told staffers. But one year later, the staff — and ...

Erek L. Barron, the first African American to serve as the United States Attorney for the District of Maryland, resigned from ...

Maryland’s law enforcement community and political leaders on Thursday praised departing U.S. Attorney Erek Barron as a ...

After nearly 30 years of incarceration, James Langhorne had his murder conviction vacated, following an investigation that ...

Democratic allies and even some Republicans lobbied for the Trump administration to keep Barron in place, citing the state’s ...

Erek L. Barron resigned as Maryland's U.S. attorney, leaving a track record of targeting violent crime and prosecuting ...

The era of progressive prosecutors is a failed experiment. Neighborhoods fell apart, crime soared, businesses fled, and ...

Marilyn Mosby deserves credit for her impactful tenure when it comes to criminal justice, her former communications director ...

The mayor of Baltimore was the subject of racist attacks online last year after a major bridge collapsed near his city. Online commenters labeled Scott, who is Black, a “DEI mayor” and ...

Anthony Bessette, former senior assistant county attorney ... city council He comes to Hopewell from Albemarle County, where he had been since 2018. Prior to that, he was an assistant state ...