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In a letter addressed to Scott, the governor referenced a February meeting with the mayor in which Scott laid out his plan to battle Baltimore's sustained violent crime problem.
"I want to make sure that we don't tarnish any reputations that shouldn't be tarnished," Commissioner Michael Harrison said.
Dante Barksdale, who turned things around after a life of crime, was one of the founding members of Safe Streets, an organization that aims to reduce violent crime in Baltimore City.
Adiren Mayo, 29, is charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, possession of an instrument of crime and other related offenses.
The boys were standing outside the Citgo Gas station at 2330 Harford Road when they were shot by an unknown suspect, police said.
Delroy Scott, 22, allegedly used several social media accounts to solicit children as young as 8, police said.
Both victims were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
The city council and the mayor laid out crime plans this week. Mayor Brandon Scott pushed for civilians to handle non-emergencies so officers can spend more time on serious, violent crime.
Baltimore has almost 15,000 vacant homes, and many believe the disinvestment contributes to the city's soaring violence.
No arrests have been made in the teen's murder yet. His family is begging for someone to come forward.
Investigators believe the man was shot around the entrance of the park at Harford Road and Notchcliff Road, police said.
Police on Tuesday released surveillance footage of the suspect and asked anyone who recognizes them to send in a tip.
Both the woman and the newborn baby are in "grave" condition, Harrison said. The baby's condition is due to early delivery.
Gov. Larry Hogan, who hass met with the mayor and police commissioner, is now publicly asking the question of if the city's crime prevention strategy is working.
In the middle of the day Tuesday, someone with an assault rifle fired more than 60 shots on North Rose Street, shooting four people.
The victim's girlfriend of 12 years told WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren he was killed less than a month before his birthday.
A teenager was among the victims in the second mass shooting Tuesday in Baltimore.
Both victims are expected to survive, police said.
A man died and three people were injured after a mass shooting Tuesday afternoon in East Baltimore, police said.
The rate of gun-related deaths in the US appears to be getting worse.
Police said investigators know there were numerous patrons in the parking lot of the shopping center when the shooting happened.
According to the sheriff's office, the suspect used different Snapchat accounts to send, receive, and solicit explicit photographs and videos of underage girls.
Antionne Johnson Jr., 30, is charged with attempted first-degree murder in the May 4 shooting.
Police said they do not believe the shooting was random.
Officers on patrol responded to Eutaw Street around 8 p.m. to find a 25-year-old man shot multiple times in the chest.
Magoobys Joke House announced plans to open a second location in Baltimore's Hampden community.
Baltimore Ravens cornerbacks Nate Wiggins and Marlon Humphrey could return next week from injuries they suffered in training camp this week, coach Jesse Minter said after Thursday's practice.
The popular Fells Point restaurant Thames Street Oyster House said on social media that it was "honored to have BTS in town and visit for dinner."
New video obtained by CBS News Baltimore shows the moments after a shooting that killed a 17-year-old in Essex, Maryland, on Aug. 10.
The family of a 5-year-old girl killed in a shooting earlier this week in Dorchester County, Maryland is calling for justice, as the search for her killer continues.
A Maryland grandmother was convicted of child neglect charges Wednesday after her 7-year-old grandson fell out of a car window and was killed on I-97 in Anne Arundel County in November 2024.
The popular Fells Point restaurant Thames Street Oyster House said on social media that it was "honored to have BTS in town and visit for dinner."
New video obtained by CBS News Baltimore shows the moments after a shooting that killed a 17-year-old in Essex, Maryland, on Aug. 10.
A Baltimore County police officer will not face criminal charges in connection with the death of 56-year-old Samuel "Big Sam" Brown, Maryland's Attorney General announced Thursday.
A few showers Friday bring us a spectacular Saturday.
The FBI has announced results of a major fugitive sweep in Maryland and Delaware that led to the arrests of 109 individuals in an effort to combat violent crime.
Maryland residents are feeling lucky ahead of a $1 billion Powerball drawing Wednesday, the eighth largest jackpot in the game's history.
Vibrio vulnificus is a rare flesh-eating bacterium that lives in brackish or salty water and has been on the rise in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay.
Health officials in Harford and Anne Arundel counties have issued new rabies alerts involving a raccoon, a fox and a bat.
A man suspected of murder led authorities on a chase through multiple counties Friday morning in Maryland, ending near Aberdeen Proving Ground.
Trumpet player and band member, Cyrus Mackey, joins us in studio to share all they places you can catch the band playing in Baltimore this month.
Pediatric psychologist Dr. Ariana Hoet joins us to share worries kids may be facing about going back to school and how parents can give them the tools they need to build confidence.
We are live at the Humane Society of Carroll County as they kick off their mega 4-day adoption event.
Yvonne Wonder, founder and managing director of Destination Sitters, talks about why more couples are choosing child-free receptions and how families can access on-site childcare during weddings.
Greg Padgett makes his Around Town debut at Kneads Bakeshop, discussing their sourdough baking class.
Baltimore Ravens cornerbacks Nate Wiggins and Marlon Humphrey could return next week from injuries they suffered in training camp this week, coach Jesse Minter said after Thursday's practice.
Jayden Daniels has told LSU it can no longer use the 2023 Heisman Trophy winner's name, image and likeness.
Alan Roden hit a go-ahead double, seven Minnesota players drove in a run and the Twins rallied from an early deficit to beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-5 on Wednesday and win their series.
Pete Alonso, Gunnar Henderson and Christian Encarnacion-Strand each had three hits and a home run on Tuesday night as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Minnesota Twins 5-2.
Baltimore Ravens cornerback and 2024 first-round draft pick Nate Wiggins was carted off the field roughly an hour into Tuesday's practice after suffering a left leg injury.
Senate Democrats are demanding answers about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln during the aircraft carrier's record-setting deployment.
President Trump said Karoline Leavitt will be leaving her role to focus on her young family.
A lawsuit has been filed by a group of conservative state lawmakers in Maryland in an effort to block a redistricting measure that is set to appear on the November ballot.
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky was hospitalized on June 14.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a bill Wednesday that will put the topic of congressional redistricting on the ballot this November.
Nearly 200 families were expected to shop at the 10th annual Christmas Store, hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and The Foundry Church on Friday.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Baltimore County Restaurant Week kicks off its summer 2026 edition on Friday, July 10 and runs through Sunday, July 19.
Despite the rash of thefts here and there, Howard County Police data shows airbag thefts have been on a downward trend.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
Steelefish Grille, located at 660 Boulton Street in Bel Air, announced on its Facebook page that it is abruptly closing after 14 years.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
New flights to both U.S. and Caribbean destinations are coming to BWI in 2026.
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
Vibrio vulnificus is a rare flesh-eating bacterium that lives in brackish or salty water and has been on the rise in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay.
Health officials in Harford and Anne Arundel counties have issued new rabies alerts involving a raccoon, a fox and a bat.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
As the nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak continues to rise, a Maryland farmers' market vendor says a common question she hears is about food that gets people sick.
The Maryland Department of Health says it has confirmed 110 cases of cyclosporiasis in the state this year, with 106 reported since May 1.
BTS fans, better known as the BTS ARMY, have been flocking to a wide range of businesses in Charm City for days.
The Baltimore Cultural Alliance nonprofit has announced plans to shut down for financial reasons.
Academy Award-winning Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard has died in a motorcycle crash.
"Be The Mogul" reflects on life in East Baltimore and stresses how community organizations help young people discover their purpose.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Rain chances return to Maryland on Friday
Rain chances to end workweek before nice Saturday in Maryland
A few showers Friday bring us a spectacular Saturday.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Warm, humid and rain chances in Maryland
Rain chances return to Maryland on Friday
Maryland grandmother convicted after 7-year-old fell out of car, died on interstate
New video shows moments after deadly shooting of teen in Essex, Maryland
Second Magoobys Joke House planned for Baltimore's Hampden neighborhood
Maryland grandmother could face years in prison for 7-year-old's death on I-97