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Jul 15, 2021

Capital Gazette Shooter Found Criminally Responsible For 2018 Murder Of Five Employees

Prosecutors are seeking at least five life sentences without the possibility of parole for 41-year-old Jarrod Ramos.

Feb 03, 2021

Developing Rail Stations In Prince George’s, Anne Arundel Counties Could Bring In Millions, Study Finds

Seven MARC and Metro stations in Prince George’s and Anne Arundel counties have untapped economic potential, according to a new report.

Dec 19, 2020

Maryland Counties Face Lawsuits After Banning Indoor Dining

The Restaurant Association of Maryland says there is no evidence that indoor dining leads to an uptick in infections. One epidemiologist disagrees.

Nov 20, 2020

How Local Public Health Experts Are Trying To Take Their Own Advice For A Safe Thanksgiving

“Thanksgiving is about love,” says Dr. Ernest Carter of Prince George’s County. “Whether I see my daughters on Zoom or I’m hugging and kissing them, the love hasn’t changed a bit.”

Aug 11, 2020

Historic Maryland Church Is A Victim Of Arson, Authorities Exploring Possible Hate Crime

Investigators have concluded that a burglary and arson occurred, though they have offered no further details. Authorities say they are exploring the incident as a possible hate crime.

Jul 21, 2020

Hard-Hit Maryland Counties Ask State To Tighten COVID-19 Restrictions

As cases spike in Maryland, six jurisdictions are considering closing indoor service in restaurants and bars, among other actions.

Jul 18, 2013

Small Plane Crashes Into Anne Arundel County, Md. Home

The pilot was conscious and alert when he was taken to a hospital.

Jun 18, 2013

Anne Arundel Police Trying to Find Person Who Shot Cat With Bow and Arrow

Police in Anne Arundel County are trying to figure out how a domesticated cat came to be shot with an arrow through her left shoulder. Yes, really.

Apr 18, 2013

Anne Arundel County Man Arrested For Threatening More Explosions in Boston

An Anne Arundel County man was arrested yesterday after calling 911 and threatening more explosions in Boston.

Nov 05, 2012

Today in Great Press Releases: Weed and Alligators Edition

The Anne Arundel County Police Department announced today that it discovered drugs and an alligator during a raid on a home.

 
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