New Fire Station Is Officially Open

The county's Crownsville Fire Station 6 is officially in service, the fire department announced.

Family Dispute Leads To Shooting, Assault Charges

A family dispute in Odenton escalated into an assault and shooting early Tuesday, according to the Anne Arundel County Police Department.

Baseball Trainer Accused Of Sending Girl Explicit Messages

A baseball trainer is facing a sexual solicitation of a minor charge, among others, after sending explicit messages to a teen, police say.

Severn Man Charged In Fatal 2025 Car Crash

A Severn man is out on a $1,000 bond after being charged in a fatal car crash that happened in February 2025, police said.

Fight Over Parking Ends With Gun Charges

A fight over parking escalated to a threat with a handgun and the arrest of an Odenton man who is barred from possessing a gun, police said.

McDonald's Drive-Thru Window Shooter Convicted: Prosecutor

A Middle River man has been convicted of murder in the 2022 drive-thru window shooting at a McDonald's in Gambrills, prosecutors said.

Robber Grabs Items Through Open Car Window: Police

Police are seeking a man who reached through an open car window and grabbed a woman's belongings at Arundel Mills mall.

Odenton Shooting Leaves Baltimore Man Dead

A Baltimore man died early Saturday when he was shot in Odenton. Authorities have not released information on a possible suspect.

Store Employee Robbed At Gunpoint, 1 Arrest Made

A worker at Pet Supplies Plus was robbed with what appeared to be a handgun, and was later found to be a BB replica pistol, police said.

No Threat Found After Police Investigation At Baltimore-Washington Airport

The investigation delayed traffic and other services for a brief period on Friday.

State Prison Inmate Suspected In Death Under Investigation

An inmate at the state prison in Jessup was found dead Saturday, and another inmate is suspected in the death, MD state police said.

Fire Breaks Out At Pizza Warehouse In Odenton: Reports

A fire at a pizza warehouse drew crews to Odenton, reports said. The flames were contained to a flour silo.

2nd Verdict Reached After Pasadena Woman Fatally Struck By Gunfire In Federal Hill

A Pasadena woman was shot by a stray bullet in Federal Hill. A year after her death, the second co-defendant learned his fate.

Driver Stabbed After Laurel Crash, Other Driver Also Hospitalized: Police

A driver was stabbed after a crash in Laurel, police said. The other driver was also hurt in the altercation.

Pedestrian Killed In Accident Identified As Severn Woman: Update

Anne Arundel County police have identified a Severn woman who was fatally struck by an SUV Tuesday night driven by a Glen Burnie man.

Home Invasion, Shooting Prompt Arrest In Annapolis: Police

A home invasion and shooting prompted an arrest in Annapolis, police said. Two suspects were involved.

Severn Man Dead After Motorcycle Crash In Glen Burnie: Police

A motorcyclist died after a Glen Burnie crash, police said. The Severn man was 20 years old.

Gambrills Catholic School Cancels Classes After Threat Misinformation

A Catholic school that canceled classes was never in danger. Officials say misinformation & hearsay about a previous rumor renewed concern.

1 Dead, 1 Hurt After Severn Crash: Police

A Gambrills woman, 75, is dead after a Severn crash. The other driver was hospitalized, police said.

3 Teens Among 4 Charged In Severn Shooting, Police Say

The shooting happened on July 7 in the 8100 block of Meade Village Road in Severn. Charges were just announced Thursday.

Suspects ID'ed 2 Years After Woman Thrown Off Drawbridge: Police

A woman was kidnapped in Glen Burnie and thrown off a bridge, police said. The Halethorpe and Baltimore suspects were ID’ed two years later.

Aging MD Prison Closing: See Plan For Inmates, Employees

An aging Maryland prison will soon close permanently. The facility's inmates and employees will be shuffled throughout the state.

Thieves Pounce On Dollar Tree Workers Near Arundel Mills Mall

Thieves waited until workers at a Dollar Tree store near Arundel Mills mall were leaving for the night to rob them of the business' cash.

Shooting In Hanover Hospitalizes Man: Police

A man was shot this weekend in a Hanover neighborhood, police said. He was hospitalized.

Man With Multiple Weapons Arrested At Arundel Mills Mall

A Prince George's Co. man with multiple weapons was arrested at Arundel Mills Mall after police were notified about a suspicious vehicle.

Car Stolen, Victim Assaulted In Glen Burnie: Police

A man's car was stolen in Glen Burnie, police said. The victim reported being punched by suspects armed with a screwdriver and a knife.

Firefighters Prevent Deck Fire From Spreading To Annapolis Home

A deck caught fire in Annapolis, but firefighters' quick response prevented the blaze from burning a downtown home.

Boxer's Shooter Sentenced After Odenton Murder: Prosecutors

A boxer and father was killed by his neighbor. The shooter was sentenced to prison in Anne Arundel County.

Trooper Hurt In Crash Involving Impaired Driver From Anne Arundel: Police

A trooper was hurt in a College Park crash when a driver from Anne Arundel County who was impaired struck a patrol car, state police said.

Customer Assaulted During Attempted Robbery At Millersville Wendy's: Police

A customer was assaulted at a fast-food restaurant in Anne Arundel County, police said. Officers are seeking three teenagers who wore masks.

Anne Arundel County Police Department Expands Drone Usage

Drones will be used more often by Anne Arundel County Police. The drones will help officers respond faster and search quicker.

Armed Drug Dealer From Linthicum Heights Sentenced To Prison

An armed drug dealer was sentenced to prison in Anne Arundel County. He said he was a sovereign citizen and the laws don't apply to him.

Man Accused Of Distributing Cocaine In Annapolis, Severn: Police

A man had 750 grams of cocaine and 1,000 ecstasy gummies, police alleged. He's accused of distributing drugs in Annapolis and Severn.

Stabbing At Odenton Bar Hospitalizes Man: Police

A man was stabbed outside a bar in Anne Arundel County, police said. The victim and the suspect had been in an argument.

Bank Customer Robbed, Assaulted After Using Annapolis ATM: Police

A bank customer was robbed and assaulted after using an ATM, Anne Arundel County Police said. Officers are searching for the suspects.

Assault Charges Dropped For Severna Park Elementary Teacher: Reports

A teacher no longer faces assault charges. Prosecutors dropped the charges after a jury found him not guilty of molesting his students.

Middle River Man Fatally Shoots Wife At Odenton Bus Depot, Dies By Suicide At NJ Rest Stop: Police

A Middle River man fatally shot his wife at an Odenton bus depot, police said. He then died by suicide at a New Jersey rest stop.

Woman Fatally Shot In Odenton: Police

A woman was fatally shot in Odenton, police said. Detectives are still investigating.

Explosion At Odenton Water Treatment Plant Draws Firefighters

There was an explosion at a wastewater treatment plant in Anne Arundel County. It was the county's second explosion of the day. See photos.

Man Accused Of Setting Neighbor's House On Fire In Severna Park

A man is accused of setting his neighbor's home on fire in Severna Park. “The house is a total loss,” crews said. “Why do people do that?”