It has been a violent start to the new year in Baltimore, with seven homicides in the year’s first 16 days. The latest homicide in the city occurred Thursday night in South Baltimore. “Unfortunately, ...

It has been a violent start to the new year in Baltimore, with seven homicides in the year's first 16 days. The latest homicide in the city occurred Thursday night in South Baltimore. Sign up for our ...

Baltimore recorded a sharp drop in homicides in 2025, continuing a multi-year decline that city prosecutors say is the result of tough on crime policing of repeat violent offenders. According to ...

Baltimore has seen its homicide rate decrease significantly over the past four years, culminating in the lowest number of homicides last year since 1975. With Mayor Brandon M. Scott and City State’s ...