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Baltimore’s Mayor Rawlings-Blake Lifts Citywide Curfew After Days Of Unrest

May 04, 2015 01:50 AM EDT

Baltimore's Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake lifted the citywide curfew on Sunday after a week full of tension and riots that stemmed from the death of local resident Freddie Gray at the hands of police.

Baltimore: Police Report On Freddie Gray's Death To Be Turned Over To Prosecutors

Bianca Ortega |

Apr 30, 2015 11:28 PM EDT

The Baltimore police department is set on Thursday to submit a report on the death of Freddie Gray to the chief prosecutor, who is also tasked to decide on whether the officers involved in the controversial arrest should be charged or not.

Baltimore Mayor Denies Stand Down Order

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 30, 2015 08:48 AM EDT

Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake denied on Wednesday that she issued a stand-down directive to police officers, which is raising questions if the alleged order was the reason behind the violence and looting on Monday.

Baltimore Protesters Defy Curfew

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 29, 2015 02:13 AM EDT

Despite the deployment of 2,000 National Guards to Baltimore, protests were still held on Tuesday night as 200 people defied the curfew and even fought back the guardsmen and police.

Baltimore Violence Worsens As Protesters Attack Cops, Burn Cars And Loot Stores

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 28, 2015 01:01 AM EDT

Freddie Gray, the 25-year-old black man who died after one week in police custody was laid to rest on Monday, but the situation in his city, Baltimore, worsened as protests over his death became violent.

Freddie Gray's Wake Attracts Hundreds Of Mourners, Journalist Hurt In Baltimore Protest

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 27, 2015 06:52 PM EDT

The situation in Baltimore appear headed for the worst as it is not just suspects whom police beat but even media men. J.M. Giordano of City Paper, a daily in Baltimore, was covering the protest over the death of Freddie Gray when he was swarmed and then beaten several times by cops on Sunday.

2005 Case Could Provide Clue To Freddie Gray’s Spine Injury

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 24, 2015 02:00 PM EDT

An independent autopsy is being performed on the corpse of Freddie Gray, the 25-year-old black man who died with a spine injury while in the custody of the Baltimore. The autopsy could provide answers that not only the Gray family is seeking but also Baltimore residents who held protest marches in the city on Thursday.

Baltimore Suspends 6 Cops Involved In Freddie Gray Death

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 21, 2015 02:22 AM EDT

The Baltimore Police Department has suspended six officers involved in the death of Freddie Gray, the 25-year-old black man who died on Sunday one week after his arrest.

Freddie Gray's Death: Unanswered Questions Spark Baltimore Street Protests

Vittorio Hernandez |

Apr 20, 2015 12:36 AM EDT

The Sunday morning death of a 27-year-old man arrested by Baltimore police sparked street protests as residents sought more answers. Among these questions that remain unanswered are: what caused the injury of Freddie Gray and why did the cops stop him?

Bishop Who Killed Cyclist Previously Charged With DUI, Marijuana Possession

Jose Mario Fuderanan |

Dec 30, 2014 03:27 AM EST

The newly ordained female Episcopal bishop who fatally hit a bicyclist in Baltimore on Saturday had been previously charged with drunken driving and marijuana possession in 2010, according to court documents.

100 Year Old-Time Capsule Inside Baltimore's Washington Monument won't be Opened

Ana Verayo |

Oct 31, 2014 04:44 AM EDT

Officials have found a 100 year-old time capsule during repairs by accident.

Baltimore Reluctant To Open 100-year-old Time Capsule Found In Monument

Kat De Guzman |

Oct 30, 2014 04:01 PM EDT

A neighborhood in Baltimore was shocked to find a 100-year-old time capsule during restoration work at the Washington Monument located in Mt. Vernon. Officials are reportedly hesitant to open it.

U.S. Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps busted on suspicion of DUI in Baltimore, Md.

Olympic Swimming Star Michael Phelps Arrested - Again - on Suspicion Of DUI

dweisman |

Sep 30, 2014 06:16 PM EDT

Michael Phelps' road to another Olympics took a detour early Tuesday when he was arrested in Maryland on suspicion of driving under the influence, speeding and crossing double lane lines at Baltimore's Interstate 95 Fort McHenry Tunnel.