Anne Arundel County students saw their spring break cut in half. Parents have one less day to schedule parent-teacher conferences, compared to the 2016-17 school year. The school calendar can accommodate three — not five — inclement weather days. These changes have occurred since the 2016-17 school...
Police said a Brooklyn Park man killed his mother during an apparent assault at their home Thursday. Anne Arundel police wrote in a release that a 911 caller told dispatchers around 3 p.m. that his mother was killed in her residence on the 8200 block of Wasena Avenue and the suspect had ran off....
Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley said he stands by a city police sergeant who local black leaders want suspended pending an investigation into possible racial profiling. In a Feb. 8 letter to Jacqueline Boone Allsup, president of the Anne Arundel chapter of the NAACP, Buckley wrote that police Chief...
The Maryland House of Delegates passed legislation Thursday that would mandate $750,000 in annual funding to cover Annapolis’ cost related to public safety and other services to state properties. House Bill 129 was passed with a 128-11 vote. Four Republican lawmakers changed their votes from yes...
An Annapolis man was charged with murder Tuesday as police say he shot and killed a man in Glen Burnie last year. Darius Mackell, 19, of Annapolis, faces first- and second-degree murder charges in the shooting death of Dante Simmons on July 2, 2018. Anne Arundel County Police had been searching...
A Laurel man faces multiple assault and weapons offenses after police said he broke into a home Wednesday while brandishing a firearm and threatened to kill his ex-girlfriend. Annapolis police said officers were called to a residence on Juliana Circle at 3:20 p.m. Wednesday for a report of a home...
Last weekend marked the closing of the yearlong bicentennial of Frederick Douglass. But fear not, the spirit of the famed Maryland abolitionist carries on at the Banneker-Douglass Museum. Through the end of the month, visitors have a chance to view the Frederick Douglass Reading Room at the museum,...
Both the Navy men’s and women’s basketball teams need to make a strong season-ending push in order to avoid having to play in the first round of the Patriot League Tournament. There would be no better way for each to gain some momentum than beating archrival Army during a doubleheader on Saturday...
Say you were busy looking at your phone during an Old Mill possession in the third quarter and heard the crowd cheer as a ball swished the net. If you’d guessed it was Daevone Johnson with the shot, there was a pretty good chance you’d be right. The night’s leading scorer dropped nearly half of...
Che Colbert managed a game-high 22 points to guide Broadneck to a 59-34 victory over Severna Park on Friday night. Nick Gatton added 14 points for Broadneck (16-4). Colin Wolfe scored 13 points and Matt Simms added eight points for Severna Park (6-14). MEADE 64, CHESAPEAKE 37: Mazhi Thames scored...
It was fitting that Wednesday night’s Navy-American wrestling match came down to the final bout and put the home team’s most accomplished senior on the spot. The Midshipmen trailed the visiting Eagles by three points when Nicholas Gil took the mat to close out Senior Night. Gil dug deep to defeat...
American University at Navy wrestling Thursday evening at the Naval Academy's Alumni Hall.
A locked foyer is the first door for those wishing to enter George Cromwell Elementary School in Glen Burnie. The school is under construction and has been built with new security measures.
The Rev. Sarah Lamming and her wife the Rev. Diana Carroll talk about their marriage in their Annapolis home.
Life Pho, in Severna Park, is featured as the Dining Out review.
The Banneker-Douglass Museum, in Annapolis, and their "Songs of the Caged Bird" exhibit are featured in the Capital Gazette Entertainment guide.
The visiting Severna Park Falcons defeated the Old Mill Patriots 43-38, in girl's high school basketball Tuesday evening.