Mayor Brandon M. Scott released a statement announcing the passing of Anthony Barksdale.

Mayor Brandon M. Scott was joined by Baltimore City Department of Transportation Director Veronica P. McBeth along with officials from the Baltimore City Departments of Public Works, Recreation and Parks, General Services, Fire, Health, Housing and Community Development, the Office of Emergency Management, Office of Homeless Services, and the Baltimore Police Department to announce that the City of Baltimore is fully prepared for the upcoming snow season.

Mayor Brandon M. Scott joined Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) Administrator Holly Arnold, Baltimore City Executive Director of Overdose Response Sara Whaley, Delegate Melissa Wells, Councilman James Torrence, Councilwoman Phylicia Porter, and Maryland Peer Advisory Council (MPAC) President Tiffinee Scott at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Penn North Station to announce that metro stations across Baltimore City will be equipped with ONEboxes containing naloxone and naloxone training materials.

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced that shootings and homicides in Baltimore City have continued to decline through this morning.

Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced that the City of Baltimore will invest over $4.68 million to support residents and federal workers affected by the ongoing government shutdown.