Dozens of National Guard soldiers stood watch outside Baltimore City Hall and lined the streets at the Inner Harbor Tuesday morning, lending a feeling of tense calm to downtown on a cool morning after a night of rioting throughout the city.
The Maryland guard had deployed 500 soldiers and airmen by 8 a.m. Tuesday, Col. Charles Kohler said. That number was expected to increase to at least 1,000 during the day, he said. Read the story at the Baltimore Sun.