Anne Arundel legislators take turns at leadership
When The Anne Arundel County delegation holds its first meeting of the session Friday, it will have a new leader. Del. Ted Sophocleus, D-Linthicum, is the new delegation chairman. Del. Pam Beidle,...
View ArticleNavy commander in Iran incident graduated from Naval Academy
A Navy commander who was taken into custody by Iran with 10 other American sailors on Tuesday — and who appeared on a video apologizing for straying into Iranian waters — graduated from the U.S. Naval...
View ArticleAnnapolis musicians stage a tribute to David Bowie
'Everything he did was in some way artistic'
View ArticleThe Village at Waugh Chapel adds Payless
Payless will be opening at The Village at Waugh Chapel this spring. The shoe store will occupy a 2,500-square-foot space next to Homegoods and is expected to open in March. It joins national and...
View ArticleOdenton Town Center plan gets an update
Anne Arundel County planning officials have released an updated master plan for Odenton Town Center, which is poised to experience major growth in the coming years sparked by its proximity to Fort...
View ArticleProsecutor investigates Martin O'Malley furniture sale
The Anne Arundel County state's attorney is investigating former Gov. Martin O'Malley's discounted, tax-free purchase last year of taxpayer-owned furniture from the governor's mansion in Annapolis....
View ArticleLaurel woman sentenced to 30 years in friend's fatal shooting
ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (AP) — A 20-year-old Laurel woman has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for her role in a friend's fatal shooting during a robbery. Amanda Nicole McAdoo pleaded guilty to...
View ArticleTeen of the Week: Old Mill High teen enjoys helping others
Abigail "Abby" Single already has her college plans lined up. She is going to do two things in college that she loves: majoring in nursing and playing lacrosse. Recruited by Salisbury University,...
View ArticlePolice investigating dog found in trash bag in Brooklyn Park
Anne Arundel police are investigating an incident in which a live dog was found in a trash bag Thursday night in Pumphrey as a case of animal cruelty. Police responded to the area of Shenandoah Avenue...
View ArticleAdams: O'Malley furniture sale probe not politically motivated
Anne Arundel County's top prosecutor says his investigation into former Gov. Martin O'Malley and his purchase of governor's mansion furniture at a discount is not politically motivated. State's...
View Article'We can stand on his shoulders': MLK Day of Service organizers hope to make a...
For John Krach, pastor of Millersville's Church on the Rock, Martin Luther King Jr. Day isn't a day off – it's a day to give back. For the past three years, the church has hosted the "Martin Luther...
View ArticlePolice arrest three on gun violations in west county
Police in Anne Arundel's western district on Thursday arrested three people on gun violations in separate, unrelated incidents. The first incident occurred around 4 p.m. in the 2600 block of Annapolis...
View ArticleMosby calls on next generation of leaders to take up King's cause
After a year in which civil rights once again rose to the forefront of the national consciousness, the urgency of the present is clear to Baltimore state's attorney Marilyn Mosby. "At this very...
View ArticleWoman struck by vehicle in Pasadena
A 24-year-old woman was seriously injured when she was struck by a vehicle in Pasadena Friday morning, said Capt. Russ Davies, spokesman for the county fire department. The call came in at 11:34 a.m....
View ArticleWilkerson's late 3-pointer lifts Old Mill past Meade
Senior guard scores 43 for Patriots
View Article'I've always loved plaid': Bill would make Severna Park man's design the...
At the top of a pole behind Paul Wiedorn was a Maryland flag, flapping in the wind. To shield himself from the bitter cold in Annapolis last week, he slung a wool scarf around his neck. It was as if...
View ArticleSchool board nominating panel doesn't do background checks
Two candidates forwarded to governor had histories of bankruptcy; one withdraws
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