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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 5, 2016

Highest Ranking Officer Charged in Freddie Gray Case Chooses Bench Trial

Baltimore Police Department Lt. Brian Rice opted for a bench trial, with Circuit Judge Barry G. Williams deciding the outcome.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 1, 2016

Maryland Trooper Seriously Injured in Head-On Crash

A Maryland State Police Trooper was seriously injured in a crash Thursday morning while he was patrolling in Dorchester County.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 30, 2016

Baltimore's New Use-of-Force Policy Stresses De-Escalation

The Baltimore Police Department plans to implement a new use-of-force policy Friday that emphasizes the "sanctity of life," stresses de-escalation and requires officers to intervene if they see a fellow cop crossing the line.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 28, 2016

Officers Request Dismissal of Freddie Gray Charges After Goodson Acquittal

Three of the four Baltimore Police officers still awaiting trial in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray have filed fresh motions asking that their cases be dismissed based on alleged "defects" in the prosecution, according to court records.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2016

Baltimore Police Commissioner Slams FOP for Tweets Celebrating Officer Goodson’s Acquittal

The Baltimore Fraternal Order of Police lodge took to Twitter on Friday night and posted a photo of actor Leonardo DiCaprio making a toast, with overlain text saying, “Here’s to the Baltimore 6 defense team, the FOP and Detective Taylor.”

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2016

Prosecution's Case Against Freddie Gray Officers Falling Apart After Goodson Acquittal

With two Baltimore officers now acquitted in the death of Freddie Gray, including Officer Caesar Goodson, the only one charged with murder, state’s attorney Marilyn Mosby faces the difficult choice of whether to proceed with four more trials.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2016

Baltimore Officer who Drove Prisoner Van Found Not Guilty in Freddie Gray Death

The Baltimore Police officer who drove the van in the Freddie Gray case was found not guilty on all charges this morning in a bench trial presided over by Judge Barry Williams.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 17, 2016

Defense Rests in Baltimore Officer Goodson's Trial in Freddie Gray Case

Testimony concluded Friday in the trial of Baltimore Police Officer Caesar Goodson Jr. over the death of Freddie Gray, with the officer opting not to take the stand and the judge scheduling closing arguments for Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 16, 2016

Medical Examiner Intended to Rule Freddie Gray Death an Accident, Officer Goodson Trial Reveals

Evidence disclosed for the first time Wednesday in the trial of Baltimore Officer Caesar Goodson Jr., the van driver charged with second-degree murder in the death of Freddie Gray, suggests that the doctor performing Gray's autopsy at one point intended to rule his death an accident.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 16, 2016

Baltimore Officials, Verizon Search for Reason 911 System Failed Tuesday

City officials quickly decided to use the 311 call center as an alternative but debated for at least a half hour how to let the public know about the problems.

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