Anne Arundel County
Police: Unattended kayak owner found safe
The owner of a kayak discovered floating unattended in the Chesapeake Bay has been found safe.
19-year-old charged with running prostitution ring near BWI
A prostitution ring operating out of a hotel room near BWI Thurgood Marshall airport was busted by police this week, and a 19-year-old is being called the ringleader.
Police: woman describes group attack in Annapolis
Police say a woman walking alone in Annapolis was attacked by six women she did not know.
19-year-old Marine found dead at Fort Meade, Md.
Authorities have identified a 19-year-old Marine found dead in his barracks room at Fort Meade.
Man convicted in murder-for-hire of dentist
A man who was paid $1,000 by his cousin to kill a dentist she was stealing from has been convicted of first-degree felony murder.
How the House voted on income taxes
Here's how members of the House of Delegates voted to raise income taxes on single filers who make more than $100,000 and joint filers who make more than $150,000 a year. The vote was 77 to 60. A majority of 71 votes was needed.
House OKs budget package, ends special session
The Maryland House of Delegates on Wednesday gave final approval to a budget package that raises income taxes for some and splits teacher pension costs with local governments.
Md. Republicans criticize special session
Maryland Republicans are denouncing tax increases in a budget deal proposed during a special session in Annapolis.
Senators criticize septics regulation proposal
Maryland senators on Monday criticized regulations proposed by the Maryland Department of the Environment last month that would require the use of best available technology for nitrogen removal septic systems in new construction on land draining to the Chesapeake Bay or Atlantic Coastal Bays watershed.
Maryland's governor, social issue groups react to North Carolina vote
Opponents of same sex marriage in Maryland say the vote in North Carolina underscores their position, that marriage should be restricted to heterosexual couples.
Md. woman charged with sex assault of child
A Maryland woman has been charged with having sex with a friend's teenage son in Texas.
Feds OK $1M grant for Chesapeake
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved a grant of more than $1 million to buy and demolish flood-prone properties in Chesapeake.
Lower Shore officials slow to embrace social media
As more and more people sign up for the two social media platforms, state lawmakers in Maryland and those at the local level have begun using Facebook and Twitter to campaign and rally public support around themselves.
U.Md. student found dead in car near Arundel Mills Mall
A 22-year-old University of Maryland senior has been found dead in a car near Arundel Mills Mall, but police say there's no obvious sign of foul play.
Former teacher sues Anne Arundel schools for $8M
A former Anne Arundel County teacher has filed an age-discrimination lawsuit against the school system, saying she was bypassed for promotion in favor of younger teachers.
Md. state Sen. Garagiola gets ethics reprimand
State Senate Majority Leader Rob Garagiola is being reprimanded for an ethics violation linked to his employment by a Washington lobbying firm from 2001-03.
Severna Park mortgage broker sentenced in fraud scheme
A judge has sentenced a broker to more than three years in prison for her role in a mortgage fraud scheme that resulted in nearly $5 million in fraudulent loans.
Man charged with murder try is no-show at trial
A man charged with attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend failed to show up at his trial, and police are looking for him.
3 stabbed at Maryland Elks Lodge party
Anne Arundel County police say three men, including a security guard, were stabbed during a party at an Elks Lodge in Annapolis.
Crofton father-and-son team wins golf titles
There's no quit in the Carpenters.



