Northeast grad helps shape lives
Abdur-Ra'oof uses sports, life skills to mentor county students
View ArticleHistory unmasked: More evidence of Native American life at Jug Bay
9,000-year-old artifact and more uncovered during dig-a-thon
View ArticlePolice arrest credit card fraud suspects at crowded City Dock
A car chase led to a dramatic scene Saturday afternoon at City Dock, with an Annapolis police officer jumping in front of a car and drawing his gun to prevent suspects from escaping. On Sunday,...
View ArticleTwo men indicted on murder charges in separate cases
Two men were indicted on Friday of murder charges in separate homicide cases by an Anne Arundel County Grand Jury. Daquan Darryl Pack, 22, of Glen Burnie, has been charged in the shooting death of...
View ArticlePolice: Man charged with chasing teen with machete
A man has been charged after chasing a teenager with a machete in Severn, county police said. Daniel Mark Covington, 35, of White Plains, is charged with two counts each of first-degree assault,...
View ArticleBicyclist dies in Glen Burnie collision with garbage truck
A 60-year-old bicyclist died Monday morning after she was struck by a garbage truck in Glen Burnie, county police and firefighters said. Irene Diane Szczesniak of Crofton died at the scene....
View ArticleAnnapolis man sentenced to 55 years for shooting county police officer
An Annapolis man was sentenced Monday to serve a 55-year prison sentence for the April 10, 2015 shooting of an Anne Arundel County Police officer. Colvin Lamar White, 31, pleaded guilty on April 4 to...
View ArticleSeverna Park teen champions Teal Tuesday for Tourette awareness
Caroline Christian will lead celebration of statewide day at Mission BBQ in Glen Burnie
View ArticleIconic 49-year old Cape St. Claire Gatehouse has moved
The iconic brick gatehouse guarding the original entrance to the Cape St. Claire Community wasn't in its usual place Monday, as commuters streamed out on their way to work. Upon their return, it had...
View ArticleAnne Arundel nurses protest privatization options
Dozens rally against private options for school health program management
View ArticleCouncil hones in on role of Board of Health
Anne Arundel County Council members on Monday tried to gauge the power they hold when acting as the Board of Health — a lesser known role of the body. "In my time on the council, the role of the Board...
View ArticleOn the Bay: 'Beautiful Swimmers Revisited'; Assessing Maryland's coastal...
When William Warner wrote "Beautiful Swimmers," his 1976 Pulitzer Prize winning book about the life of the Chesapeake Bay's blue crabs, about half of the crabs caught in the nation came out of the...
View ArticleMan hospitalized for injuries in Brooklyn Park stabbing
A 23-year-old man was hospitalized Monday night for serious injuries after he told paramedics he had been stabbed, an Anne Arundel County Fire Department spokesman said. Firefighters were dispatched...
View ArticleMusic Box: O'Malley marches back to Annapolis
It's always good to have a backup plan when you're in politics for the long haul. A secondary skill could come in handy when the pendulum swings the other way. Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley may...
View ArticleRemoval of damaged sign leads to heavy traffic on Route 50
The sign was struck by a contractor's truck
View ArticleMan charged in death of 17-year-old girlfriend claims he shot her by accident
A Laurel man facing murder charges in the death of his 17-year-old girlfriend told police he shot her by accident, according to court records. Ryan Surgeon, 19, was charged with the shooting death of...
View ArticleSchuh, auditor pitch plans to advance elementary school construction funding
Three of Anne Arundel County's most decrepit elementary schools could see new or improved facilities in time for the start of the 2021-2022 school year if either of two plans proposed Tuesday is...
View ArticleBroadneck High community mourns death of popular classmate
'She really made an impact on everybody's life'
View ArticleAuditor recommends cutting funds for Eisenhower, Beverly Triton
Anne Arundel County's auditor on Tuesday argued it's too soon to fund several quality-of-life projects proposed in County Executive Steve Schuh's budget for fiscal 2017. In her remarks on the spending...
View ArticleHogan steps back from clean-energy efforts, citing cost to consumers
Republican Gov. Larry Hogan's pledge to cut taxes and fees has spurred his administration to step back from two of Maryland's main efforts to clear the air of pollution. In the face of efforts by...
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