Over the weekend, Sapna Bansil, a journalist with our media partner, The Baltimore Banner, spoke with a woman in her 60s who ...

The day after last week’s mass overdose in West Baltimore’s Penn North neighborhood had the most overdose-related 911 calls ...

Baltimore police are investigating a “mass casualty” overdose event where an unknown drug sent 27 people to the hospital.

Police originally responded to a call for an overdose ─ and then community members came forward to alert them to additional ...

Baltimore City is deploying resources to the Penn-North neighborhood in the day following a mass overdose that left dozens of people hospitalized. Emergency crews escalated their response as a level ...

Luke Parker is a reporter for The Baltimore Sun, focusing on Baltimore County and public safety. He previously covered crime and courts for The Capital Gazette, as well as several community and ...

First responders rushed to Baltimore’s Penn–North neighborhood after at least 25 people began to experience overdose symptoms ...

The mass casualty event in Penn North that saw at least 25 people hospitalized on Thursday underscored the persistence of Baltimore’s overdose crisis, despite a recent drop citywide. In 2025, ...

A suspected mass overdose in Baltimore’s Penn North neighborhood sent at least 25 people to the hospital Thursday, triggering ...

EMERGENCY CREWS STARTED FINDING PEOPLE RIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION OF WEST NORTH AVENUE AND PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE. FROM HERE, ...