It has been one week since the mass overdose in the Penn-North area that sent 27 people to the hospital and yet Baltimore police have not determined the exact cause.

If anything, this was a wakeup call because this city, this state and this country have been fighting back against opioids — and with some success. Overdose deaths are down substantially. Baltimore ...

Sweltering heat, rodents, and damaged test kits are among the issues that have plagued a health clinic that City operates.

To get to the bottom of what exactly was in the drugs, the city sent samples to a lab at the National Institute of Standards ...