Annapolis, MD - Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman announced an emergency indoor mask mandate which will go into effect countywide on Friday, Dec. 31.

GLEN BURNIE, MD - The Anne Arundel County Police Major Crimes Unit is investigating a homicide that was reported on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 in Glen Burnie. Police say they received the call around 12:40 p.m., sending officers to the 400 block of Hideaway Loop in Glen Burnie, Maryland, f…

MILLINGTON, MD – Maryland State Police detectives are continuing to investigate a homicide, following a house fire investigation in Kent County.

CROFTON, MD - Police investigated a report of a fight between a student and a unrelated parent that took place on December 6, 2021, that ended in a weapons offense. Police say at approximately 4:00 p.m., the School Resource Officer (SRO) at Crofton High School was advised by the administrati…

NEW CARROLLTON, Md. (December 14, 2021) – Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Secretary Kenneth C. Holt announced the issuance of the first ever ‘Social Bonds’ to be sold by the department. The department’s bond-issuing entity, the Community Development Administration, i…

Annapolis, MD (December 14, 2021) Arundel Community Development Services, Inc. (ACDS) named Erin Shearman Karpewicz as the new executive director of the organization. Ms. Karpewicz, an 18-year veteran of ACDS, takes over for retiring Executive Director Kathleen Koch, who has led the organiza…

SEVERNA PARK, MD - An overnight fire kept firefighters busy, as emergency crews responded for a "Street-Sweeper" on fire. The call came out around 1:30 A.M., Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Fire crews were sent to the area of Maple Ave and Evergreen Rd, Severna Park.

GAMBRILLS, MD - Many of our subscribers had inquired about an incident located on Chapel Lake Drive regarding a "Grab and Go." It happened Saturday, December 11, 2021. Police say at approximately 3:00 p.m. officers responded to the Rack Room Shoes for a theft and an assault.

VIDEO: 12/13/21 Anne Arundel County Animal Care and Control adoption show. We recorded this from their LIVE broadcast.

ANNAPOLIS, MD - Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman released his State of the County address on Monday, December 13, 2021. Below is the version as sent to Arundel News.

LINTHICUM, MD - A person remains in critical condition at Shock Trauma in Baltimore, after being struck by a pick-up truck near the Anne Arundel/Baltimore County line.As reported by Anne Arundel First Alert, it happened on Saturday. December 11, 2021, at 7:41 P.M. Units from the Anne Arundel…

MILLERSVILLE, MD - The Anne Arundel County Fire Department proudly graduated it's 61st (career) Firefighter Recruit Class on Friday, December 10, 2021. This is a celebration of determination, bravery and skill, as the firefighters will be ready to face any challenge once they arrive at their…

BROOKLYN PARK, MD - Neighbors say gunshots woke them up Saturday morning, some actually fearing for their lives. It happened around 3:45 A.M., on December 11, 2021, in the 900 block of Victory Ave, Brooklyn Park.

GLEN BURNIE, MD - Anne Arundel County Police are investigating an Armed Robbery at the Big Lots Department Store on Hospital Drive.

GLEN BURNIE, MD - Police are investigating an incident at the Glen Burnie High School that took place on December 10, 2021. Authorities say, around  11:30 a.m. school employees and a school resource officer were standing near the cafeteria when they observed a disturbance. They observed a ju…

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced new awardees for six state revitalization programs administered by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD). Nearly $63 million was awarded to 214 projects and activities that promote community development and econ…

MILLERSVILLE, MD - Anne Arundel County Police need your help regarding a homicide that took place in November of 2020. In a statement released by the Anne Arundel County Police, "Detectives know over time relationships and loyalties change. They also know that there are people who have yet t…

ANNAPOLIS, MD - A Six story "High-Rise" structure fire, in the 100 block of Severn Ave, was reported by the Annapolis City Fire Department around midnight on Friday, December 10, 2021.

HARWOOD, MD -  Police say on December 9, 2021, at approximately 7:30 a.m. officers responded to Southern High School for a trespassing/weapons violation. School administration/employees were alerted that there may have been a male juvenile on campus who did not attend the school, armed with …

HANOVER, MD - A serious crash took place at the intersection of Dorsey Rd at Arundel Mills Blvd Thursday morning, when a car was found trapped under a semi. It happened around 12:45 A.M., (12/09/21) when crews were dispatched to the above location for a possible rescue.

PASADENA, MD - Anne Arundel County Firefighters rescued two victims from an early morning house fire in the Whites Cove community of Pasadena. It happened around 12:30 A.M., Thursday, December 9, 2021. Fire crews were dispatched to the 1300 block of Thomas Rd near Water Oak Point Rd. When th…

FORT MEADE, MD - Anne Arundel County Public School officials are investigating an incident involving a student that allegedly attacked a Meade High School Emergency Athletics Coach on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.

Pasadena, MD - Firefighters from Anne Arundel County responded to a possible garage fire, reported in the 100 block of Woods Way, in Chelsea Beach, MD.

PASADENA, MD - Firefighters had their hands full Monday morning battling a one alarm house fire, involving two homes. It started around 6:15 AM, Monday, November 15, 2021. Crews responded to the 7600 block of Cedar Rd in #PineHaven. Crews reported heavy fire on arrival. One unit reported a p…

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD - On Wednesday, November 10, 2021, The Home Depot Foundation, and the Semper Fi & America’s Fund started home renovations for a local Army veteran living in Anne Arundel County.

Annapolis, MD - Governor Larry Hogan declared November 8-14 as "Crash Responder Safety Week" in Maryland. This supports the nationwide effort to raise awareness of the critical role motorists play in keeping responders safe as they perform their duties on our highways.

Annapolis, MD - Less than two hours after Annapolis Police held a press conference announcing the arrest from an earlier shooting in which a person died, more gunshots rang out.

Annapolis City, MD - Fire and Police units responded to the area of Marcs Ct near Bens Drive for multiple reports of shots fired. It happened around 8:37 P.M., on Wednesday, November 4, 2021. When units arrived, officers confirmed there was some property damage found, along with several shel…

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MILLERSVILLE, MD - Anne Arundel County Police released a photo of the (actual) weapon found at Old Mill High School on Monday (10/18/21). Many of our readers have voiced their opinion saying, the weapon is actually a real Glock handgun. We have verified from authorities, the weapon pictured …

ANNAPOLIS, MD (ANN) - On August 7, 2021, the U.S. Postal Service joined those with the U.S. Lighthouse Service to celebrate the issuance of the new forever stamp.  Each of the five stamps in the Mid Atlantic Lighthouse series honors an east coast lighthouse, one of which is the Thomas Point …

(GLEN BURNIE, MD) – Maryland State Police CRASH teams are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred on the morning of August 5, 2021, in Anne Arundel County. 

(EARLEIGH HEIGHTS, MD) – The Anne Arundel County Police, along with the Maryland State Police and other law enforcement agencies across the state, held their "National Night Out" on Tuesday, August 3, 2021.

Pasadena, MD (Arundel.News & AAFA)- A family of ducks is recovering in their natural habitat once again, after being rescued from a storm drain in Lake Shore. The rescue op began when Anne Arundel First Alert received a tip from a concerned citizen who heard the chicks calling out from i…

It is with overwhelming sadness that the Board of Education announces the death of Board Member Candace C.W. Antwine, who passed away on July 16, 2021.

NORTH EAST, MD – Maryland State Police are continuing an investigation into a shooting that fatally wounded a Cecil County man and injured a sheriff’s deputy from the Cecil County Sheriff’s Office yesterday afternoon in North East.

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Jessup, MD - Maryland State Police are continuing an investigation into a traffic crash early this morning in Anne Arundel County that killed an infant.    

CAMBRIDGE, MD - Firefighters were called to the 400 block of High Street around 12:30 A.M., Thursday (4/1/21), for the reported house fire. When crews arrived they found the structure to be well involved in fire. Additional alarms were sounded, bringing much needed equipment to the scene. 

MILLERSVILLE, MD - The Anne Arundel County Police Department is on schedule for the implementation of the body worn camera (BWC) program. Training for officers is anticipated to begin in July and continue through September of this year. The goals of the body-worn camera program are to:

LAUREL, MD - Police in Howard County are investigating a shooting that happened around 1:30 PM, Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at an apartment complex along Stebbing Way, near the Anne Arundel County line. 

ANNAPOLIS, MD  -  Debates over the Police Reform and Accountability Act of 2021 started on Tuesday regarding public recordings of police actions. Under the proposed legislation, law enforcement could not prevent people from recording incidents if they are otherwise acting lawfully. 

OWINGS MILLS, MD - Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred on March 30, 2021, in Baltimore County.

PASADENA. MD - Police in Anne Arundel County are investigating a shooting involving one of their own. It happened around 11AM Thursday morning. Officers were called to the 7800 block of Bodkin View Dr in Pasadena to check on a possible suicidal person. 911 recieved the call from a mental hea…

CENTREVILLE, MD — Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Friday night in Queen Anne’s County. 

ANNAPOLIS, MD - As the State of Maryland marks one year since its first confirmed cases of COVID-19, Governor Larry Hogan held a twilight vigil on the steps of the Maryland State House in honor of the 7,748 Marylanders lost to the deadly disease.