Baltimore City

While Baltimore’s leaders continue to look for ways to lower the city’s murder rate, a flattening of the curve on homicides is evident, Lawrence Brown, an author and research scientist in the Center for Urban Health Equity at Morgan State University, says.

Malik Battle led the Eagles (0-3) with 16 points.

Dion Brown finished with 23 points and six rebounds for the Retrievers (0-2).

The family of Hunter Jessup, who was killed by the gunfire of Baltimore police officers on Tuesday, held a vigil for him on Saturday.

A 53-yard touchdown run by J.J. Davis got the Bears within a point at 14-13 in the third quarter before the dramatic turn of events in the fourth.

David Brown III hit the key 3-pointer for the Greyhounds (1-1).

The Maryland Office of the People’s Counsel, which has estimated the conduit deal could cost BGE ratepayers upwards of $860 million over 50 years, is calling on state regulators to publicize an internal accounting memo about the deal.

Visiting grandchildren, pursuing higher education, going to medical appointments, and even taking a drive to see the fall foliage aren’t easy things to do when you don’t have a vehicle. That changed today for 10 Maryland veterans who received new cars thanks to the nonprofit Vehicles for Change, MileOne Autogroup, and Heritage Toyota Owings Mills.

Samson the bull elephant is proving he’s lucky twice. The 15-year-old African bull elephant at the Maryland Zoo survived a second bout with a strain of the elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV6), the zoo said Friday in a statement.

Prosecutors with the Public Trust and Police Integrity Unit detailed their legal review on Thursday in separate reports posted online.

After a corruption scandal led the Baltimore Police Department to disband its plainclothes gun squad in 2017, the embattled agency pledged to increase oversight while remaining focused on seizing illegal weapons and curbing rampant violence.

The Baltimore Banner recently obtained a spreadsheet through a Maryland Public Information Act request to the Baltimore State’s Attorney’s Office.

The millions planned for Harborplace redevelopment will do nothing to address Baltimore’s greatest needs, says Krystal Gonzalez, whose daughter was shot and killed at a Baltimore-area block party.

There’s nothing better than skipping the traffic to join the sea of purple walking to a Ravens game.

At a time when Black diners are voicing their complaints about discriminatory practices such as dress codes, targeted automatic gratuities and overall poor service, Black chefs are working to create welcoming experiences through supper clubs and recurring dinners.

The Archbishop Curley transfer has elevated his game while keeping his teammates loose during a trying season.

Paul and Jonas preview the Ravens’ game against the Browns, breaking down how Lamar Jackson and Baltimore’s offense can attack a stout Cleveland defense.

Towson’s next game is Sunday against Robert Morris at home.

Morgan State hosts Penn State-Wilkes Barre on Sunday.

Business and government officials gathered at the Baltimore Convention Center Thursday night for the annual meeting of the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, pitching a vision of a downtown poised for a rebirth.