BALTIMORE — The U.S. Department of Justice will not bring charges against Baltimore police officers in connection with the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray from injuries sustained in police custody in 2015, according to sources familiar with...

BALTIMORE — From the moment Always Dreaming and Classic Empire drew side-by-side post positions for the 142nd Preakness, the hype began for a potential match race between the two most talented 3-year-olds in this year’s class. Would it be...

I have long admired Bill O’Reilly as a TV performer. I once wrote that he was to the cable news genre what Johnny Carson was to late night — so at ease and skilled in the format that he looked as if he invented it. He’s still the...

Federal workers nationwide are bracing for reductions in head counts, civil service protections and salaries when President-elect Donald Trump and Congress turn their attention to government spending later this year. Trump, who ran on a promise...

Baltimore terminates contract with attorney accused of neo-Nazi ties BALTIMORE — The City of Baltimore terminated its contract with an attorney Thursday after learning he was accused of having neo-Nazi ties. The Rawlings-Blake administration...

BALTIMORE — The conclusion by the Justice Department that the Baltimore Police Department routinely violated people’s civil rights is expected to launch a reform process that is likely to take years and cost tens of millions of dollars....

BALTIMORE — A 13-year-old boy was shot by Baltimore Police officers in East Baltimore who said he was carrying a replica weapon, Police Commissioner Kevin Davis said Wednesday evening. Police said two detectives saw the youth with what looked...

New lawsuit alleges police brutality, unlawful arrests during Baltimore unrest BALTIMORE — Six men arrested during last year’s unrest — but cleared of all charges — have filed a lawsuit against the Baltimore Police Department, nearly two...

BALTIMORE — Two Baltimore school police officers who were caught on video as one of them repeatedly slapped a student outside a city high school have been criminally charged in the incident. Officer Anthony Spence, 44, who is seen in the video...

A 40-year-old Texas woman was arrested after her son told investigators that she and her boyfriend waterboarded him and tied a rope around his genitals to punish him, KTVT-TV reported. Christi Howell is also accused of beating the boy with a...

BALTIMORE — A Baltimore police officer accused of killing a dog last summer by slitting its throat was found not guilty, a judge announced Thursday. Judge Melissa Phinn announced the decision in the case against Jeffrey Bolger, who was accused...

BALTIMORE — Baltimore police said Thursday they can’t locate a police report in which Dr. Ben Carson was a victim in the robbery of a Popeye’s — but they’re not saying the stick-up didn’t happen. Police released a 24-page...

BALTIMORE — At least one former or current member of the Baltimore Police Department has been “actively working” with defense attorneys for the six officers charged in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray, according to prosecutors —...