Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott’s office said he is scheduled to meet with Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates on Wednesday, just over two weeks after the city’s top prosecutor said he is ending ...

Mayor Brandon Scott is keeping his cards close when it comes to supporting Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates’ bid for a second term, saying the two have yet to discuss the matter directly.

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott said Wednesday he was “shocked’ by Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates’ letter alleging a “veil of secrecy” surrounds the mayor’s crime-fighting strategy. “I am ...

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott expressed shock over a letter from City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates regarding his decision to cut ties with the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement. In ...

The primary election is only a month away and the tension between Mayor Brandon Scott and City States Attorney Ivan Bates is seemingly growing. The back and forth comes after Bates endorsed Sheila ...

LANSING — After 31 years of service, Sergeant Scott Bates will be retiring from the Michigan State Police(MSP) effective April 30, 2025. According to an April 30 news release, Sgt. Bates began his ...

On December 2, 2025, Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates authored a seven-page letter with 13 supporting exhibits to Mayor Brandon Scott officially terminating any “further direct coordination with ...

Mayor Brandon Scott and Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates traded heated correspondence this week over Bates’ decision to sever communication with the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and ...

Mayor Brandon Scott and Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates are clashing over the city’s violence-reduction strategy and have traded three letters, obtained by The Baltimore Sun, outlining ...

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott said he was “shocked” to receive a letter from City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates indicating his plans to cut ties with the city’s neighborhood public safety office. In a ...