The mayor of Baltimore, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, has rescinded the city-wide curfew. The mayor made the announcement on Twitter.

"Effective immediately, I have rescinded my order instituting a city-wide curfew. I want to thank the people of Baltimore for their patience," tweeted Rawlings-Blake this morning.

"My goal has always been to not have the curfew in place a single day longer than was necessary. I believe we have reached that point today."

Effective immediately, I have rescinded my order instituting a city-wide curfew.
I want to thank the people of Baltimore for their patience.

— Stephanie (SRB) (@MayorSRB)
May 3, 2015

My goal has always been to not have the curfew in place a single day longer than was necessary. I believe we have reached that point today.

— Stephanie (SRB) (@MayorSRB)
May 3, 2015