Former county corrections officer pleads guilty in contraband smuggling...
A former county corrections officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges stemming from a contraband smuggling operation at Jennifer Road Detention Center in Annapolis. James Newsome, 25, of St. Mary's...
View ArticleMan sentenced to 5 years for attempted robbery of Maryland Live dealer
Aaron Ennals, 25, pleaded guilty and apologized for his actions
View ArticleGlen Burnie man sentenced to 10 years for second-degree assault
A Glen Burnie man received a 10-year sentence — the maximum for second-degree assault — in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court Monday. A jury convicted Charles Lloyd Poore, 42, in October of battering...
View ArticleMaryland board: Revenue projections rise while jobs, wages remain sluggish
Though a panel projects an extra $91.5 million in state revenue, Comptroller Peter Franchot said officials should remain “extremely cautious” about spending. Compared to September estimates, the new...
View ArticleArundel High students buy Christmas gifts for military families
When Mikayla Carey's dad was in the Army, his safety was first thing on her Christmas list. She remembered praying every night, terrified that he wouldn't come home. Monday afternoon, as students...
View ArticleNorthrop Grumman donates $10K in gifts to Marley Glen School
Event part of company's annual employee charity
View ArticleMother recounts dog attack on 5-year-old son
All it took was seconds for the 60-pound boxer-bulldog mix to go from playing with the 5-year-old child to clenching his face in its jaws, his mother Michelle said. "The dog was wagging his tail," she...
View ArticleMan flown to hospital after pickup overturns near Millersville
A 45-year-old man was airlifted to a hospital Tuesday night after the pickup truck he was driving overturned on Interstate 97 near Millersville, Maryland State Police and county fire officials said....
View ArticleMan charged with entering unlocked Annapolis apartments
For the second time in two days, Annapolis police arrested a 58-year-old man on Tuesday for allegedly entering unlocked apartments in the city. Reichel Leo Hastey, of Baltimore, was charged with...
View ArticleSchool budget: Arlotto seeks teacher raises, delays changing start times
Board of Ed to consider $1.14 billion operating budget with $15.5 million for raises
View ArticleMikulski announces millions in proposed funding for Curtis Bay, Fort Meade
U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) announced on Wednesday some $130 million in proposed funding for the U.S. Coast Guard Yard at Curtis Bay and Fort George G. Meade in 2016. The Consolidated...
View ArticlePolice ID pedestrian killed in Severn accident
Anne Arundel police have identified a 24-year-old homeless man that was struck and killed by a car early Sunday morning in Severn. Police identified the man Wednesday as Kason Allen Donato. Police...
View ArticleMDE still reviewing power plant permit compliance
The Maryland Department of the Environment has not yet announced whether officials will invalidate the permit of a proposed power plant in the Fairfield area of Baltimore. Secretary Ben Grumbles wrote...
View ArticleAnne Arundel County Animal Control removes suspension on dog adoptions
A letter from Santa will tell 10-year-old Lilliana Morrison to go to county Animal Control and ask for Kringle. Instead of a stout jolly man with a belly like jelly, she'll be led to a "bouncy and...
View ArticlePedestrian killed in Annapolis had just married; family in shock
Last Tuesday Mario Salmeron bought two rings. Friday he married the woman he loved. Sunday he was baptized. Monday he was struck by a car in Annapolis and died. "Se siente una mentira," his bride...
View ArticleSeveral showings sold out, but 'Star Wars' tickets still available in Anne...
After months of anticipation, the latest installment of the "Star Wars" movie franchise will be shown in theaters in Annapolis and Anne Arundel starting Thursday night. While several opening night...
View ArticleCellphone store robbed in Brooklyn Park
Anne Arundel County police are searching for a suspect who robbed a cellphone store Wednesday night in Brooklyn Park. Police said at about 8 p.m., the suspect entered the MetroPCS at 5620 Ritchie...
View ArticleMemorial to be held for longtime homeless advocate
A memorial service will be held for longtime advocate for the homeless Linda Greenberg at 4:30 p.m. Dec. 23 at the Anne Arundel County Farmers' Market at Riva Road and Harry S Truman Parkway. All are...
View ArticleAnne Arundel cop helps catch armed robbery suspect in New Jersey
An Anne Arundel County police officer is being lauded for his actions this week after he helped catch an armed robbery suspect Sunday in New Jersey. Officer Eric Blake, who was in New Jersey as a...
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