baltimore likes it be known as charm city but at this hour it's a city on edge, a city heading into the first night of an overnight curfew with 3,000 officers national guards men in place. so far we've seen subdued response as you see there. demonstrators are out in the street, after the curfew has been put in place. there are no indications that there has been confrontations. there's no reports of any sort of violence, looting, any indications of confrontation. although as we see, there are demonstrators who remain in place even after the curfew has gone in effect. it is a city that is bracing and is divided over what will come next and whether the huge rift by the death of a man injured in police custody can be healed. "america tonight"s adam may is a long-term resident of the city and saw the great divide up close. >> yes, that curfew went in effect a minute ago. right now all eyes of the city are on this intersection. north avenue and pennsylvania avenue this is the scene where yesterday we saw worst looting and rioting, where the cvs drug store went up in flames people running in a

charm city's crown jewel, financially treading water. yesterday, out of fear of violence, the maryland science center and national aquarium closed their doors. dozens of field trips canceled thousands of dollars lost. >> the city is messed up. kevin: this cabbie has a wife and three children at home. >> last week normal day. i make like $150. yesterday, i made $20. today, i didn't make nothing. >> this is certainly not putting us in very good light. it doesn't help with tourism and doesn't help bringing in businesses. kevin: governor larry hogan fearful of last tax revenue. two conferences have already canceled at the baltimore convention center. a third event now rescheduled. baltimore based companies like investment management firms like mason and t. rowe price also inconvenienced. t. rowe price closed its downtown headquarters yesterday shifting 1,200 employees to satellite offices. >> we knew this was going on before we came out here. we're out here and we still feel safe. kevin: this colorado couple in town visiting family says balti

all this to avoid removing police officers from patrolling the street of charm city.eams don't meet very often. so after monday and tuesday's games weren't played, postponing all three games of the series would make it extremely difficult to make them up later. the players were calling out to each other you could even hear the bullpen phone ring! things we never hear. there were several fans outside the stadium cheering and chanting let's go o's supporting their team. the only people allowed to sit in the stands were three scouts. despite that, the o's played an inspired game of baseball. and the fans outside loved it! a grounder to second, chris davis at first records the out slips the ball into the stands to no one. manny machado wrapped up the scoring with a solo homer to left center. orioles win 8-2. but more than just basic was on the players' minds after the game. >> a lot of times you hear people try to weigh in on things that they really don't know anything about. i fail guys all the time when they talk about -- i've never been black okay? so i don't know. i c

america's charmed city taken over by protests and violence. it is regular people and businesses that are hurting the most right now. >>> plus apple nation, the company reporting blowout earnings so big its wealth has overtaken the nation of new zealand. >>> playing dirty while no one is looking. iran ships firing shots at commercial container ships. because even when they say it's not it is always about money. deirdre: city of baltimore in state of emergency bracing for another round of violence. national guard troops descending on the charmed city after night of rioting. which erupted following the funeral of a freddie gray an african-american man who died in police custody. according to the mayor's office 144 cars were set on fire along with 15 buildings. a 10 p.m. curfew is set for the city as emergency officials attempt to restore calm. president obama commenting on the situation earlier today and taking issue with the media's coverage. >> if you had seen multiple days of peaceful protests, that were focused on entirely legitimate concern,

today, a marked change in charm city as gray's family held a wake. that story in two minutes, but first -- we want to give you a story that is happening right now in prince george's county where somebody called 911 after an early-morning car fire at a golf course that got more disturbing when the car had a body inside. as diane cho reports, the police have far more questions than answers. diane: a beautiful sunday morning at the enterprise golf course, overshadowed by a grisly discovery after a body was found inside of a burning car. >> it shocking. diane: one of the groundskeepers showed up this morning for regular duties and found the car in flames and called 911. >> for something like this to happen is very unusual. diane: the trees show just how high the flame shot up before firefighters put the flames out. the car was so badly burned, they could not tell if it was a man or woman inside or what make or model the vehicle was. >> we are still trying to determine the person and the car. diane: without witnesses investigators are hoping that surveill

ten people were arrested but the day generally peaceful in charm city with prayer rallies and orderly demonstration. we also saw a whole lot of residents thanking the police. >> i get reports from the organization that we do not have a lot of activity or mocht throughout the city as a whole -- or movement throughout the city as a whole so the curfew is in fact working. >> reporter: and here we are right at the cvs that started this violent demonstration that began on monday. the cvs was looted and set on fire. you can see state police and their riot gear prepared for yet another day of enforcement here in the city. we'll have much more on the demonstration coming up at 6:30. back to you in the studio. >>> happening today, a hearing on capitol hill to talk about how a man was able to fly a gyrocopter through a highly restricted air space and land on the lawn at the capitol. that hearing is expected to start at 10:00 and it comes just two weeks after doug hughes flew his gyrocopter on the capitol lawn and landed it there. he is from florida and is a mailman. he said all he wanted to do

today president obama denouncing what he called criminals and thugs, his words, who pushed charm city into chaos. those who overshadowed the many nonviolent demonstrations trig erd of course by the still unexplained death of 25-year-old freddie gray while in police kisdy. gray's fun rale waseral was yesterday. police still have not accounted for his injury. anderson cooper is live in baltimore. anderson today we saw troop transport trucks packed with national guardsmen rolling into the city. looks like one of them is behind you there in the city hall area. what's the mood on the ground in baltimore right now? >> reporter: it's without a doubt tense, as you would imagine. it's different in a lot of different communities. as you have said we have seen peaceful protests today, we have seen standoffs with the police. we have seen arrests in some cases. we're starting to see the police strategy now that we have more police from different areas as well as national guard here in the city. we're seeing the evolutionary of tactics as you saw when you were on the ground in ferguson jake. the po

this of course as protests continue on the streets of charm city. day number five of those protests lasted all day into the night. the aclu says this fight is not about a few bad apples but a structural problem within the baltimore police department. the commissioner just met with the family of freddie gray, the 25-year-old who died in police custody. he had died of a spinal injury, severe spinal injury they say. earlier the family refused to talk to police. protesters say they will continue until there's answers and accountability. >> these right here have become one of the most lethal weapons that the community has their hands on to expose the mentality, the brutality as well as the behavior of the police department. >> how their son, how their twin brother had his life innocently snatched with no provocation, breaking no laws still is unbelievable for them. >> reporter: more on the faith community coming up at 6:30. live in the satellite center, delia goncalves, wusa9. >>> the fairfax county sheriff's office is banning the use of stun guns. that'

and the players, they didn't change their act atwó tim: charm city took another surreal turn under thesunshine and blue skies over camden yards this afternoon. the orioles scored six runs in the first inning and beat the white sox in an empty stadium. now, the os fans gathered at the gates and listened on the radio while inside there were only empty seats. and the silence was deafening. in the first inning chris davis with two on one out he comes to the plate, no fans and says get up. get out. the sun was bright. the ball was light and it was gone. it was 6-0 after one. the birds go on to beat the sox 8-2. >> sometimes we kind of take for granted the presence that fans give us and the energy and the excitement and that they give us. >> unfortunate situation with no fans but it's what we had to do. and i'm glad that we're able to come out. tim: they hope last night's win jump-starts what is a horrible win for the season. they got the ninth game-winning home run. they go for a series win in about 40 minutes. hockey fans the caps are the underdogs in the series with the rangers which star

they call it charm city but right now baltimore is rhode islandroiled inturmoil. shaken the community's faith in law enforcement. it is a devastating story and no less shocking than another baltimore case that has put prison guards behind bars. "america tonight"'s adam may reports when law enforcement officers became partners in crime with inmates. >> does this play into the corruption that happens here? >> i think it plays a vital role. >> until now ralph johnson has never talked on national tv about what he witnessed as a supervising corrections officer at the baltimore city jail. >> people from the neighborhood that become correctional officers and inmates that become correctional officers. >> an institution recently overrun with sex drugs and corruption. >> what happened? >> it really blows old out of control in 2004 when the state started hiring 18-year-olds. >> i thought that was kind of crazy. how can you have an 18-year-old who does not have any experience on life, and you put him on a section of seasoned inmates and suspect nothing is going to happen to t

. >> are looking live at a peaceful march in charm city. students marching, and so far today, no arrests. because of the 10:00 curfew, and a canceled pro baseball game, the city is taking a real financial hit. >> reporter: i've been talking to some of the lady who is do the shopping in this community. they don't have a giant a safeway. none of the fast food restaurants are located here either. you've got your cvs one of the newest large chains here is that. is condemned because they set it on fire and destroyed the place the other night. on the other hand, we look around, and those that have been in this community for a long time, they're still here. >> reporter: most of baltimore remains in tact after the riot. but that's not necessarily a pleasant site. there's urban blight on every block. >> you in the heart of drugs here. >> there's no jobs for the people. the same thing going to happen. >> reporter: this mom and pop store got a pass on monday. grilled hotdogs were being served up today. >> i show love, they give love. >> reporter: poli

this morning, charm city is reeling after protests after the death of freddie gray turn into riots. >> i want justice for my son but don't do it like this here. don't tear up the whole city man, just for him. it's wrong. >> now, neighbors prepare for a citywide curfew and brace for what's to come in the day ahead. >>> looking live at baltimore right now where the situation has stabilized quite a bit over night but not completely. police in full riot gear still standing by to see what they face in the day ahead. there's no school today. students are expected to be at home but we'll see what the situation -- how the situation unfolds in the day ahead. good morning, to you. we have complete coverage of the situation in baltimore. let's bring in aaron gilchrist who is anchoring our coverage now from baltimore. aaron, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning to you as well. you know you are absolutely right. things have quieted down quite a bit here in baltimore since late last night but this is still a city that is very fragile this morning as we

it is called charm city for a reason. there is a lot of charm here. good meaning people here and well-meaning people here. hopefully something can be learned. one thing we can not have the sense of oh, my own criminal justice system. i demand justice for me or my terms. that is not the way it works. there is a process. play itself out. respect for rule of law has to be maintained. bill: you call it charm city. >> that's right. i'm a baltimore kid. bill: that is what i have found since coming here. >> come back and i will buy awe crab cake under better circumstances. bill: stay safe. bob ehrlich. back to martha in new york. >> bill, the white house is reacting to the situation in baltimore. president obama condemning the violence and looting. saying it takes attention away from peaceful demonstrations happening for days. it also raises legitimate concerns. white house correspondent kevin corke reporting from the white house live on this kevin from the white house perspective what is next in the battle to reclaim baltimore? >> that's a great question. i

she is there in charm city. delia, one big difference today, the community is also working very hard to take back their city. >> reporter: it in fact is a new day here in baltimore. as you said, a number of community members have come out here. just take a look. we arrived to flames lighting up the night sky in west pratt. >> where do we go from here? >> reporter: the wig shop across the street littered with debris. broken glass everywhere, most items stole gln disgusted a little bit. >> reporter: when the smoke cleared, hope rows with the sun. >> we just -- rose with the sun. >> we just have to continue to pray and hope and stand strong and solid on our faith that god will turn this city around. >> reporter: over on the notorious north and fulton avenues, the normal criminal activity replaced by civil activity. >> this is their first opportunity. they feel like they have a voice. this is how they did it unfortunately. but, you know, we felt like as adults, let's come out and clean it back up. >> reporter: right

race, class and zip codes alter perceptions of police in the charm city. >> the police dehumanize the people in the street and the people in the street dehumanize the people in the car. >> woodruff: good evening, i'm judy woodruff. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. also ahead this thursday: broken justice. a bipartisan push to shift who is put in prison and how long they stay behind bars. >> woodruff: plus, capturing the fall of saigon. veteran journalists return to a different vietnam than the one they covered during the war. >> we're there to remember what we

but desolation and destruction still defined parts of charm city. >> riot server chilly unheard but what is the message that is conveyed? jay: scores of business owners are cleaning up and assessing what it will take to restore what took so long to rebuild. this man said he worked tirelessly for three years delivering pizzas, saving every penny so he could open a pizza and sub shop of his own, which he did only months ago. >> i invested my money into a business. everything went down the drain. jay: rioters torched the pond shop next door, then stole what they could. he said his building was severely damaged by the fire, so much so he does not have the resources to go on. >> i guess i'm going to have to do something else. jay: baltimore will bounce back, but it will take time to heal from just one day of rage. the state recently launched a website. if you want to help with your time or money, helping rebuild baltimore, you can. go to marylandunite.org. live in baltimore, jay korff abc 7 news. leon: thank you jay. outrage sometimes can be contagious. right now, the demonstrations are not j

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coverage has been none stop, and some reporters seem to be a little out of their element in the charm city. >> you just saw a hair-- you knowa-- a-- a weave store, a hair store. ( laughter ) ( applause ) >> larry: don't worry anderson cooper. you can see "weave store." it's not the "n" word. cnn's plucky kid reporter don lemon, on the other hand, he just needs to stop trying. even the governor of maryland and the mayor of baltimore walked away when don tried to suggest they weren't handling the riots well. >> is there anything you would do differently? when you say outside agitators what do you mean? how are you going to enforce a curfew tomorrow when kids are out of school? say again mayor, i'm sorry. ( laughter ) >> larry: hey, hey you know what they say. when life hands you don lemon you ( bleep ). everybody knows that. that's how the saying goes. cnn took the awkward approach to handling racial tensions, and fox took the racial approach to handle their awkward tensions. >> we have two stores. this guy is walking out with a colt 45 poster and burning it. you have a lot of free liquor wi

looters picked apart parts of charm city. he understands the frustration but says this is not the solution. >> this does not work. i understand why, but this doesn't work. jay: for more than an hour, we watched as dozens of people smashed into this grocery store and ran out with as much as they could. >> get out of here. jay: after that, looters kick their way into a right aid running out with armloads of merchandise. and then there was this. looters sliced and slammed open cash drawers from the pharmacy. some ran off with coins, others with handfuls of cash. looters took on a twisted dimension at this cvs in baltimore. after items were stolen, the business was set ablaze. for all the jams that we were in today, various items thrown at us things dicey from time to time, a lot of people came up and said to us this is not their baltimore, they want to heal the city and fix what is going on. jay korff, abc 7 news. leon: thank you jay be careful. baltimore is under a general curfew at 10 p.m. tomorrow, meaning any blot -- meeting

as we talk to resident abouts bringing peace to charm city? >> look at this [ bleep ] look at this? disrespectful. you probably have elder people sitting on the bus stop and you're cussing somebody out. i'm not perfect. nobody's perfect. something has to change. >> reporter: in regards to the looting that happened here monday, the school's ceo says he is now working to track down all of his students who were involved and says they will be punished accordingly. in west baltimore, delia goncalves, wusa9. >>> just a short time ago, we caught up with maryland governor larry hogan who has been meeting with local leaders and residents there. >> we're going to go talk with some of the folks who were most directly impacted and talk with other leaders in the community, thank them for the calm that was displayed, thank them for cooperating with the curfew. >> also because of the violences are the crack of the bat will sound especially loud at camden yards in baltimore today. the orioles and chicago white sox are going to face off with almost all of the seats empty. it will be the first time i

the push continues to restore order in charm city. the peaceful march follows a few clashes after the curfew went into effect last night. police behind riot shields hurled smoke bombs as many as 200 protesters gathered. john gonzalez is live at city hall this noon with a look at a city in crisis. john? john: the city is slowly trying to get back to normal this afternoon. we can show you city hall here downtown. definitely an eerie scene even though no violence, no unrest today. but you can see all of the military presence. city hall still looking like a military base at this hour. you can still see a number of national guardsmen standing guard armed with high powered rifles and humvees lined up and they have the fencing, the metal fencing surrounding city hall. and choppers flying up above. some 3,000 national guardsmen and police from different jurisdictions have been spread out across the city for the past couple of days. and about 30 d.c. police officers have been called up to assist here at city hall. now, just down the street at

. >>> up in charm city orioles hosting the yankees, adam jones dominating this homestand. 1st inning,ds one over the left field wall, homer and two runs for jonesy tonight. 4th inning birds looking to extend their lead, taylor joseph with the blooper to right. young beats the throw to home. orioles win 4-3. >>> wins or losses don't really affected wizards playoff position anymore locked in as fifth seed, but tonight in indianapolis john wall said he would love nothing more than to hand the pacers a loss which could potentially knock them out of the playoffs. wall said there's definitely still a bad taste in his mouth after getting knocked out last year by indiana which was down two in the last minute. wall hit the runner to tie the game and force o.t. in extra wiz up two, but paul george would sink this jumper to force a second overtime. he's just coming back from that gruesome leg injury from the summer. pacers pull away from this three with george hill. wizard lose 99-95. >>> when you think about the capitals and their rivals, you think new york rangers and pittsburgh penguins and y

. >> baltimore is known as the charm city. what we're seeing today does not illustrate that at all. these are live pictures where you can see protesters and police gathering. it looks like there's smoke over there. might be the smoke that's coming from that cvs that's on fire in that same area. >> there's a crowd on the street but it's not a violent crowd that's in front of the cops. cops are moving forward slowly but surely. that's the fire from the cvs that's burning. did you see a fire truck? >> i did. it looks like there might be an ambulance right behind the third fire truck. >> as you pointed out they were trying to make room for the emergency vehicles to get in place. this fire has been burning for several minutes. you've got to wonder what's left to be saved. >> the good news is there was nobody inside. >> what's very indicative of the fire still fully engulfed is the dark smoke coming out of the cvs which you can see right now means there's still flames inside the store. obviously firefighters trying to tackle this from the sky. you can see one of the ladder trucks on the f

for what it's worthy used i used to live in charm city what's what they called it. people take pride in their city feel connected to one another, and yet they seem to be setting it ablaze and tearing it down tonight. >> without question meghan my heart goes out to all the people. my mother was actually born in baltimore, maryland so i feel a close affection to it. and i think that many people are are trying to do some good things but these protesters are shameful to all of us for them to take the situation in the way that they're doing and destroying that city and destroying the actual neighborhoods that they live in. >> why does this keep happening, darrell? why does it keep happening? >> meghan it's a few people. it's a few people who don't know how to conduct themselves right? it's bad for all of us who do this type of work in that the country is just getting at a point where we're actually having meaningful discussion about how, after the african-american community interacts with the police in general, but this type of behavior tonight makes us take our focus off

. >>> the baltimore orioles are having to adjust to the violence in charm city since it is too dangerous for fans to attend this week's game. the orioles are having to play in an empty nest. no fans will be allowed in camden yards to see the birds face the white sox. this is the first time this has happened in major league baseball history. >>> here is your daily reminder to vote on our high school game of the week poll. here are the four games for you to choose from this week. text 25543 and we will highlight the game on friday night. >>> the washington wizards did what they needed to do and did it in dominating fashion. but the reward for sweeping the raptors is a long week of waiting. the earlier they could play is sunday. while they wait, the players are doing all they can to stay sharp and focused. >> the most important thing right now is just to keep our mind on the game. stay sharp. you know we came in here i tell the guys get your shots up. lift your weights. we're going -- make sure we run, guys with injuries, take care of your injuries. those are some of the things you have to

. >> chaos in the streets of charm city. the city now under a state of emergency and officials telling parents to take control. >> for those parents who had kids come off of that campus take control of your students. >> they get ready to hear what could be a landmark decision on gay marriage. we are live on the courts of the city. >>> "fox & friends first" continues right now. >> we begin with fox news alert. baltimore is burning now. they spend the entire night clashing with police. >> chaos unfolding the day after freddie gray is laid to rest. >> we have complete coverage on the story. >> peter doocy is live on the phone. ee oo last night sirens were the only thing you could hear the. the entire city smells like smoke. the rioters are still pushing the limits of a police force that have been complete lidly overwhelmed for the last day. police force watching their back amid intelligence they say rival gangs are getting together to carry out a common goal of killing cops. now 15 injured -- 15 officers have been injured so far

we are live on the streets of charmed city. >>> almost char city.video seen around the world. a mother pulling her son out of the riot. >> i turn around and i look in this crowd and my son is coming across the street with this hoodie on and a mask. at that point, i just lost it. >> she went and got

see how this situation may very likely progress as the sun continues to set on what is known as charm city but i can tell you there is little to none visible at this hour. live in baltimore, i'm kevin lewis, abc 7 news. maureen: question for you about the c.v.s. were workers in that store when the looting began or were they able to get out before it began? kevin: maureen, i honestly don't know the -- how to -- the answer to that question. i can tell you, we were about six or seven minutes down the road at the mall where we'd been reporting previously. i would have to imagine people were working in there. at the time. but i can't say definitively. what i can tell you as a matter of protocol we are not going anywhere unless there is police presence visible. it really is turning quick throughout the day. citizens were respecting the media and now we're seeing their temperent turn towards us at times. leon: take measures to be safe there. we watched that c.v.s. being looted for what seemed to be an hour. if the police presence just made its way there in the last 15 minutes or so, even if there

charmed city looking more like a war zone.sters seeing crashing cars driving them right through fires that are intentionally set. all of this happening on the day of freddie gray's funeral. he died from injuries suffered in police coverage. >> the big question this morning, could the violence at least in part have been prevented? welcome to an early edition of fox & frents first. a busy two hours this morning. we have reaction and expert analysis. >> but first, peter is live

thank you, charm city.ore note the safety measures, the baltimore orioles will play this afternoon's game with the chicago white sox in an empty stadium. major league baseball says it doesn't think any previous game had been played without fans. how about them o's? in nepal, the government admits it's overwhelmed by the aftermath of the earthquake. death toll is now over 5,000. it continues to climb. authorities say they don't know the fate of remote villages high up in the himalayas. the military has been dropping pack annals. there had been reports of rioting in places where supplies have run low. japan's prime minister abe is making history today. he'll become the first japanese leader to address a joint session of congress. abe attended a state dinner at the white house last night. earlier he gave a hint of what he may cover in a state speech. he underscored his support for the asian trade agreement. >> on the bilateral outstanding issues, we welcome the fact that significant progress was made. we will

. >> it's been dubbed originally woult irony, "charm city." they've long held a reputation of being one of the most dangerous places with brutality on both sides of the badge. it's a reputation that freddy gray's death has brought to life again. he was young, african american had a slew of previous drug related arrests and spent time in the housing projects in short, he represented one of the most watched populations, watched by foot patrol and watched by millions in television despikes. baltimore has served as the go to example of urban tension in shows like "the wire" or "homicide, life on the streets" shows with neighborhoods dotted with death. and this shows 211 homicides in the city last year. so far, 2015 has seen 63. these numbers are vastly better than previous decades when crime was notoriously high. more than 350 in 1993 alone. and it's a dangerous job that's difficult to do without criticism. today, the baltimore police department is waurkorking hard and posting successful busts. it's an effort to which the mayor is proud. >> i thin

. >>> on "america tonight" - charmed city on the edge. a day after tensions can the clean-up help to rebuild the city, or did the death of freddie gray open a fissure between two balt morse, one that can't be heeled. next - baltimore unrest - state of emergency. thank you for joining us, i'm jo

. >> it has been dubbed originally without irony, charm city. , maryland long held a representation for being one of the most dangerous cities to police in the nation with the history of brutality on both sides of the badge. it's a representation that freddy gray's death is brought to light once again, gray was young, african-american, and had a slew of previous drug-related arrests and spent time in housing projects and he represents one of the most watched populations, watched by police patrol and baltimore served as the go-to example of urban tension in shows like "the wire" pfp or homicide life on the streets, shows based on neighborhoods dotted with death. this map compiled by the "baltimore sun" shows 211 homicides, and so far they have shown 63. more than 350 homicides in 1993 alone. at the time police recruitment videos used the slogan and you thought your job was tough. it's a dangerous job that is difficult to do without criticism. today the baltimore police department is working hard to improve its relations with those whom it serves p

charmed city looking more like a war zone. protesters seeing crashing cars driving them right through fires that are intentionally set. all of this happening on the day of freddie gray's funeral. he died from injuries suffered in police coverage. >> the big question this morning, could the violence at least in part have been prevented? welcome to an early edition of fox & frents first. a busy two hours this morning. we have reaction and expert analysis. >> but first, peter is live on the ground in baltimore. peter, what is the latest? >> heather, the latest is that a lot of the protesters who turned rioters still are out on the streets. they have not gone to bed. in fact we're here at the mall right now, at the mondawmin mall. the police line is still there and we noticed that -- you hear a lot of gunfire when you're out there on the street. and we noticed that there was somebody about to light a car on fire and we just had to get out of there. it is too unstable now for a second day at 4:00 in the morning. now, we presume tha

and plus, it's known as charm city. also known as the land of living. but some parts of baltimore are not so charming. the reason why some neighborhoods are still struggling. >> the unrest over freddie gray's death. crime and struggling with these issues hoping that the protesters will take action. and del walters joins us from baltimore, and just how serious are these problems, and what impact do they have on families? >>> well, tony, here's this crisis by the numbers. according to the baltimore sun they have the 5th highest rate of homicide than any state in the united states. 229 murders in 2013 alone and keep in mind, this is a city with just under 600,000 residents, and one in ten of those is addicted to heroin. and 55,000 are in some sort of drug treatment program. and if you think that all of those statistics and all of those facts aren't realed, you haven't met bernette mcfadden. >> i didn't understand. what could happen to my child. i'm a mother. i'm supposed to be there. i couldn't understand the grief, i couldn't understand my loss. i had to

governor larry hogan and his cabinet have set up shop in baltimore, essentially moving the capital to charm city for the time being. hogan promised he'd do whatever it takes to keep residents safe. >> we're going to bring whatever resources are necessary. whatever assets are necessary. as much manpower is necessary to let the citizens of baltimore know their neighborhoods are going to be safe that they're not going to be in danger, and that their property will be protected. >> hogan goes on to say that the investigation in to freddie gray's death will not be helped by any of these violent actions. >>> we're just getting started on wusa 9news at 5:00. top? >> a gorgeous evening if you're headed out. you can pretty much do anything. light jacket all you need. here's a look at your day planner. by 6:00 we're in the 60s. by 10:00 we're in the low 60s. we're going to come back. we had to issue a yellow alert for thursday. we'll explain why. >> same-sex marriage. is it a constitutional right? after historic arguments the supreme court now likely just two m >>> you are looking live at the situation in

. >> it has been dubbed originally without irony, charm city. d has long held a reputation for being one of the most dangerous cities to police in the nation with a history of brutality on both sides of the badge. >> they don't protect and serve. >> it is a reputation that freddie gray's death has brought to light once again. gray was young, african-american had a slew of previous drug-relate add rests and he spent time in the housing projects here. in short gray represented one of baltimore's most-watched populations. watched by police on foot patrol and millions in television depictions. baltimore has served as the go-to example ofush ban tension in shows like "the wire." or "homicide, life on the streets." shows based on neighborhoods dotted with death. this map compiled by the baltimore sun shows 211 homicides in the city last year. so far 2015 has seen 63. the numbers are vastly better than in previous decades when crime was notoriously high. more than 350 homicides in 1993 alone. at the time police recruitment videos used the slogan and you

charm city is open and should not be defined by violence. >> it's a message to say that we're bouncingnt to talk. we want to get people to talk. >> the symphony performed a concert on the street this afternoon just a half mile from the scene of some of the worst violence this week. >> we're musicians. we can just play music. this is not a performance, per se. this is a gathering. getting people together and just taking a step back. >> despite theirr baltimore still has a long way to go. take today's orioles game with no fans attending. cal ripken former star of the team says he's never seen anything like it. >> you ever played a game with no crowd? >> never, never. ought to be interesting. >> and these businesses across the street from the stadium rely heavily on the fans attending games and spending money. but today's game with no fans allowed has made that much harder. >> i'm hoping when it all comes back together, it'll be like a reopening day. >> hard to say how much all of this is going to cost the city of baltimore after the unrest the lost revenue from baseball games and all the

the latest out of charm city. >>> looking at the stories making headlines right now at 5:30 the curfew has been lifted in baltimore. the first night of the new curfew just ended and we were there as four people were arrested. molette green will join us with more on that situation in just a moment. >>> as of right now, baltimore city schools will be opened today. school officials were going to decide by 5:30, if they'd change that. so far we have heard nothing otherwise. >>> if you have tickets to tonight's orioles game, you have to make some other plans. for first time in major league baseball history, the o's will take on the sox without any fans. too bad for baseball. >> yeah, just media and the teams. see what it looks like. >>> good morning. i'm eun yang. >> good morning, i'm aaron gilchrist. coming up on 5:30 right now, you are going to love today's warm-up. a little chilly right now. but it will get better. >> storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein with the good news. >> you can sniff the air, you can kind of tell it will be a wonderful day coming. we have a clear sky now, look a

below the poverty line but tonight, everyone seems to be coming together here to try to clean up charm city at least try to clean up its reputation from what people have seen around the world from here in the last few hours. horace holmes is standing by in one of the stores that was damaged and looted. horace, what are you seeing there? horace: let's take a look because this is one of the stores that was completely burned down and just destroyed last night. you can see the smoke is still smoldering inside. that's how intense the fire was here last night and it was here on west pratt street. this is a street which is lined with stores about five minutes, leon, from where you are right now. and many of these stores were looted last night. we talked to the owner of this story who owned two stores this one and the one right next door. he doesn't know what he's going to do at this point. he doesn't know whether he can rebuild. let's move across the street if we can, to the jay mart store which is a very, very important store in this neighborhood. brian, if you could hurry on across the people wh

baltimore with the latest on the ongoing violence as the national guard now works to bring calm back to charm city. first here's allyson with a look at today's forecast. >> i'm out here on the weather terrace. it's cool, breezy at times and cloudy for now. we'll see sunshine later on. take a look at your current conditions as we head out the door. probably a light jacket needed. we're looking for a nice day near 70. i'm tracking some rain. i'll tell you when to expect it. stay right here for >>> welcome back. i'm meteorologist allyson rae. ten minutes after 6:00. cool and breezy to start your tuesday. we'll see a thighs afternoon. take a look -- a nice afternoon. take a look at your planner. temperatures in the mid-60s. the clouds out there right now should go away. areas south of d.c. seeing mostly sunny skies. take will be the trend for most of the day. near 70 degrees for your afternoon high and we will stay dry and breezy. here's a sneak peek at the seven-day. we'll have the full seven-day coming up in a few minutes. tracking a little rain come thursday. larry, over to you. >>> thank you so mu

news4's pat collins is live in the charm city. >> reporter: after all that you've seen all that you'veall that's happened here, the question tonight is, is baltimore broken? residents and workers speak out coming up. >>> we've seen the efforts in the community, members cleaning up. new tonight our consumer watch team will explain how insurance works in the restoration process. >>> we have just updated our gallery of some of the more striking photos from that violence. check them out on the nbc >>> right now at 5:30, large crowds are gathering outside the baltimore cvs that was the focal point of yesterday's riots. but these crowds by stark contrast have been peaceful. >> hundreds came out earlier to help sweep glass and debris today and throughout the city national guardsmen are keeping post right now to help maintain that peace. >> a mandatory curfew takes effect in just under five hours for all baltimore residents. >> along with schools and courts a number of baltimore attractions closed down today including the national aquarium, science museum, and b & l railroad museum. >> reporte

. >> reporter: baltimore often lives up to its nickname of charm city. t after a week of peaceful protests, baltimore is now showing itself to be an angry and volatile city. >> baltimore, we don't have a good relationship with the police. they whip our ass every day. this is nothing new to baltimore. >> reporter: freddie gray's videotaped arrest april 12, and his death a week later from a severe spinal cord injury, has exposed a crisis long in the making. the city's police commissioner anthony batts acknowledged that broken relationship in a remarkably candid interview. >> where we thought we were doing god's work, where we're going out trying to make the community safer, we've made mass arrests. we've locked people up, we've taken people to jail in numbers and we've obliterated this community. >> reporter: if there is a ground zero, it is here where gray lived. sandtown in west baltimore. pock marked by vacant buildings, struggling with higher than average unemployment and poverty, and a robust heroin market. it is a place empty of what usually constitut

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it has been dubbed originally without irony charm city. d, has long held a rep tugs for being one of the most dangerous cities to police in the nation with a history of brutality on both sides of the badge. it's a reputation that freddie gray's death has brought to light once again. gray was young, african-american had a slew of previous drug-related arrests and he spent time in the housing projects here. in short, gray represented one of baltimore's most watched populations. watched by police on foot patrol and watched by an audience of millions in television depictions. baltimore has served as the go-to example of urban tension in shows like "the wire" or "homicide, life on the streets," shows based on neighborhoods dotted with death. this map compiled by "the baltimore sun" shows 211 homicides in the city last year. so far, 2015 has seen 63. these numbers are vastly better than in previous decades when crime was notoriously high more than 350 homicides in 1993 alone. at the time police recruitment videos used the slogan "and you thought

today president obama denouncing what he called criminals and thugs, his words, who pushed charm citys. those who overshadowed the many nonviolent demonstrations trig erd of course by the still unexplained death of 25-year-old freddie gray while in police kisdy. gray's fun rale waseral was yesterday. police still have not