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Police Investigating Armed Robbery At Royal Farms
SEVERN, Md. — Detectives from the Regional Crimes Unit of the Anne Arundel County Police Department are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at the Royal Farms store located at 1624 Annapolis Road in Severn on April 23, 2024. According to police, at approximately 1:00 a.m., a male suspect...
Multi-Vehicle Crash On MD-295 Causing 3.5 Miles Of Backups In Anne Arundel County
Alerts were issued at approximately 2:15 p.m. on April 23 advising that there was a crash tying up traffic along the roadway in the area of MD-175 (Annapolis Road). The crash forced two lanes to be blocked, with only one getting by. Traffic was backed up nearly four miles as of 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
The Search for a Missing Gun in Ocean City Continues
OCEAN CITY, Md. -- A gun that has been linked to a crime committed in Anne Arundel County has been ditched in downtown Ocean City. The Ocean City Police Department is now asking neighbors to keep their eyes peeled. It's like trying to find a needle in a haystack. A...
$229,679.55 Winning FAST PLAY Ticket Sold In Annapolis
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – A FAST PLAY ticket purchased in Annapolis on Monday gave someone the biggest progressive jackpot prize ever won in the Casino Royale Slots game. The lucky player scored a $229,679.55 jackpot. The ticket was purchased at the Royal Farms located at 424 Sixth Street in Anne...
Student Caught With Unloaded Gun On Clarkstown High School Campus
In Anne Arundel County, Severna Park High School was temporarily locked down early on April 23, when officers were called in to investigate a threat of possible violence, shutting down the middle and high school. Meanwhile, in Montgomery County, police say that Wootton High School was ordered to shelter-in-place, and...
High school and middle school on lockdown as police investigate threat of violence
A Maryland high school and middle school were placed on lockdown due to a “threat of possible violence” on Tuesday morning.A possible threat was reported at Severna Park High School, according to the Anne Arundel County Police Department. Nearby Severna Park Middle School was also put on lockdown during the investigation.The lockdown has since been lifted after the threat was deemed “non-credible” by authorities.The high school had received a call at around 9.30am about a possible threat nearby, a police spokesperson told the Capital Gazette.Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) reported that the schools were on “hold status”, meaning no...
Fake threats at 2 Montgomery Co. high schools caused 1 school to evacuate; all cleared
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Two Montgomery County high schools were on notice shortly before noon Tuesday after police responded to threats made to both schools that have since been cleared, according to police. Montgomery County police said at 10:34 p.m. Wootton High School in Rockville was placed under...
Meet the state lawmakers running for Congress: Del. Mark Chang
Del. Mark S. Chang (D-Anne Arundel) is one of several candidates in the 3rd District congressional race. Campaign photo. Eight state legislators are running in congressional primaries in three separate districts this spring. Maryland Matters has been checking in with all of them to discuss how they are balancing their legislative work with the imperative to be out on the campaign trail, along with the issues they are emphasizing in the General Assembly and on the campaign trail.
Threat Made To Severna Park High School Leads To Lockdown
The Anne Arundel County Police Department issued an alert at 10:15 a.m. on Tuesday morning as they investigate a threat of possible violence to Severna Park High School, prompting a lockdown at the high school and middle school. According to police, there is no evidence of weapons inside the school...
First ever 'Autism in the Park' event hosted by Anne Arundel County
PASADENA, Md. — Anne Arundel County is celebrating differences on May 5 with its first-ever Autism in the Park event. The event is co-sponsored by the Anne Arundel Recreation and Parks and the Autism Society of Maryland. Autism in the Park is free for all ages and will be...
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