Runners hit the B&A Trail for marathon and half-marathon
The annual B&A Trail Marathon and Half-Marathon, sponsored by Annapolis Striders, took place Sunday. In the marathon, Jake Gillette, 29, of Goshen, Indiana, won the men's race with a time of...
View ArticleGeneral Assembly considers mandating certification for sober homes
Inspired by concerns about sober homes in Anne Arundel County, the General Assembly is considering legislation that would require all such residences in Maryland to be certified by a state-approved...
View ArticleSenior softball players want to keep good thing going
The Anne Arundel County Slow-Pitch Softball Association's 60-and-over league is looking for a few good men. Elderly men that is. Thanks to a recent field shortage issue that forced the league to move...
View ArticlePedestrian struck by dump truck in Brooklyn Park
A 32-year-old pedestrian is in critical condition after being struck by a dump truck Monday morning in Brooklyn Park, Anne Arundel police said. Police and firefighters responded to northbound Ritchie...
View ArticleLothian man disagrees with county about right to have Donald Trump sign on roof
Anne Arundel County is in the process of filing a zoning violation against David Riggs Jr. for having a sign on the roof of his farmhouse
View ArticleAnne Arundel police charge man in death of missing Baltimore County man
Anne Arundel police have charged a 50-year-old man with killing a Baltimore County man who was reported missing last November. Richard Wayne Brooks, of Baltimore, has been charged with one count of...
View ArticleAnnapolis Middle School students lobby for recess
Standing under a warm spring sun during a middle school fire drill, eighth-grade student Amelia Farrell decided she wanted recess back. She gathered more than 270 student signatures, a teacher's...
View ArticleOn the Bay: House approves clean energy, pollinator bills
The Clean Energy Jobs Act, which aims to increase the state's reliance on solar and wind power, passed in the House of Delegates on Monday. The bill will ensure the state gets 25 percent of its...
View ArticleLeopold deflects blame as civil trial begins
Former Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold testified Monday that he did not ask for pages of documents to be collected on political rivals, a charge leveled against him by a group of plaintiffs...
View ArticleCounty bill would eliminate lifeguard requirement at hotel pools
The Anne Arundel County Council is considering a bill that would no longer require hotels and motels to provide lifeguards at their pools. The council Monday night amended the bill twice and will...
View ArticleMan arrested in connection with Severn burglary
A Severn man was arrested Monday in connection with a burglary of a Severn home, police said. George William Houck, 37, of Allard Court in Severn, is charged with first-degree burglary, third-degree...
View ArticlePasadena man acquitted in police-involved shooting
A Pasadena man charged in a police-involved shooting at his home last March was acquitted by an Anne Arundel County Circuit Court judge on Tuesday. John Christopher Delich, 39, was initially indicted...
View ArticleTrout? No doubt: Severn Run stocked for start of fishing season
The Severn Run in Odenton got an influx of rainbow trout this week as the Maryland Department of Natural Resources stocked the waterway for the start of the fishing season. According to the DNR...
View ArticlePolice searching for Pasadena bank robbery suspect
Anne Arundel County police are searching for a man who robbed a Pasadena bank Monday morning. Just before noon, police responded to a Bank of America in the 8400 block of Smallwood Road for a bank...
View ArticlePolice release identity of driver who died in Annapolis car crash
A woman died and another sustained injuries after a silver Infiniti G35 veered off the road and struck a tree in Annapolis Monday night, police said.Police identified Shermekia Williams, 34, of...
View ArticleMore than makeup: BWMC program helps female cancer patients 'Look Good, Feel...
Before Sharon Low was diagnosed with breast cancer, she had never been too big on wearing makeup. But physically exhausted after completing chemotherapy, radiation and undergoing surgery and in need...
View ArticleGlen Burnie man pleads guilty to money laundering
Kaushik Modi, in U.S. illegally, laundered more that $2 million in stolen money
View ArticleACLU challenges Leopold's testimony on dossiers
Lawyers from the American Civil Liberties Union on Tuesday pressed former County Executive John Leopold about his interest in Carl Snowden, one of the plaintiffs in a civil case against him. Leopold...
View ArticleMaryland takes action in wake of Brussels attacks
Security increased after ISIS attacks in Belgium
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