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Epic yet intimate series depicts real-life cases of cops terrorizing neighborhoods and planting weapons and drugs.

4/5 stars Adapted from the nonfiction book by Baltimore Sun reporter Justin Fenton, We Own This City is the latest series from David Simon to bring tales of cops, crime and corruption to the small screen. Best-known for his landmark shows The Wire and Homicide: Life on the Streets, Simon once again hits the mean streets of Baltimore, Maryland, in...

If you’re a fan of TV/streaming who follows what’s new, your eyeballs may bug out of your head when you look at the next month of new program releases. There are a lot of them. This weekend alone sees the return of HBO’s “Barry” (10 p.m. Sunday), the debut of

The Baltimore Police Department is “not the same department” as it was in 2017, when widespread unconstitutional practices sparked a federal consent decree, the department’s court-appointed monitor said Thursday. The head of the monitoring team, Kenneth Thompson, struck an optimistic tone at a hearing in federal court that marked the five-year anniversary of the consent ...

U.S. District Court Judge James K. Bredar expressed concerns about the Baltimore Police Department’s ability to hire more officers amid a nationwide shortage. He said he supported hiring more civilians for expanded roles, but emphasized the department must “exercise great care,” and make sure they are properly vetted.

He’s played cops and hitmen, punks and the Punisher, all with soul, vulnerability, and no small amount of aggression.

Miniseries from 'Wire' creators Simon and Ed Burns examines corruption in the Baltimore PD and doesn't pull punches. Alan Sepinwall's review

Lawyers for Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby and federal prosecutors are set to spar in court Thursday over whether her indictment should be dismissed, bringing contentious legal arguments and pointed accusations into the courtroom for the first time.

A federal judge denied a request from Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby to dismiss her federal indictment Thursday, finding that the defense had shown no objective evidence the charges were brought out of personal animus. U.S. District Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby ruled from the bench after a lengthy hearing at which Mosby’s lawyer, A. ...

Lawyers for Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby and federal prosecutors are set to spar in court Thursday over whether her indictment should be dismissed, bringing contentious legal arguments and pointed accusations into the courtroom for the first time.