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A drone will be deployed near a major shopping district in Anne Arundel County to quickly respond to active 911 calls as part of a holiday safety initiative.
Democrat Spencer Jones has expanded his lead over Republican Dawn Pulliam to 262 votes in the race for Anne Arundel County Council District 7, but the election remains uncertified as additional ballots are counted. The Anne Arundel County Board of Elections is expected to miss its Friday, November 13 certification deadline, with certification now likely on Monday, November 16.
An 8-year-old boy with autism was dropped off miles from his family's home by his Prince George's County school bus on Monday, Nov. 9, sparking a frantic, nearly two-hour search before neighbors recognized something was wrong and called 911. Zane Greenwood ended up on Livingston Road instead of near his home off Danville Road — streets separated by 10 to 15 minutes of driving — leaving his parents unsure where he was or who had him.
Anne Arundel County will present the final design for the 19.4-acre Quiet Waters Park Retreat property at a public meeting on Wednesday, November 18, at 6 p.m. at the Eastport-Annapolis Neck Library in Annapolis. The meeting will give residents an opportunity to review the plans, ask questions, and provide feedback before improvements begin.
The Anne Arundel Liquor Board fined Laurel restaurant Catherine's $1,500 after its chief inspector said the venue exceeded capacity and blocked firefighters from the alarm panel. It also fined a Shady Side market and TGI Fridays and approved license changes. The post Anne Arundel Liquor Board Fines Laurel Restaurant $1,500 After Fire Crew Capacity Dispute appeared first on TANTV .
(The Center Square) – Real estate once home to Landover Mall until 2002, and since a mostly vacant parking lot, is now the site of a stalled $5 billion data center in Maryland’s financially troubled Prince George’s County. Brightseat Tech Park, approved in 2024, has been met by protestors disputing its revenue generation in exchange for what they say is water pollution and higher electricity bills. The project was scheduled to break ground this year or next. Developers projected annual local tax revenue at $53.5 million. The county has a projected $151 million budget deficit. Prince George’s County is home to nearly 1 million people, the University of Maryland, Bowie State University, and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. On July 7, the county council passed a two-year pause through Resolution CR-066-2026. The woes are significant for the county and area this decade. Six Flags America, a 515-acre theme park in Bowie and Upper Marlboro, permanently closed; the NFL Washington Commanders are expected to exit Landover by 2030, going back to the site of their longtime home at RFK Stadium; and 2U Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Regional Shoppers Food Warehouse locations are closing, Diamond Transportation filed a plant closure
The developer that built a large data center on Sandy Farms Road in Severn has released plans to expand the facility to double its size.
The last undecided Anne Arundel County Council race flipped yet again Tuesday, with Democrat Spencer Jones taking a 48-vote lead over Republican Dawn Pulliam in District 7 — a stretch of Crofton, Edgewater, Deale, and the rest of southern Anne Arundel County that has become one of the closest contests in the 2026 general election in Anne Arundel County.
Calvert High School wrestling matches in Prince Frederick, Maryland, generally start at 5:30 p.m., although some matches are scheduled at 5:00 p.m. and 6:15 p.m., depending on the date and opponent. This schedule reflects the program’s effort to offer structured competitive opportunities for its wrestling team throughout the 2026-27 season.
A Maryland Lottery player won $149,449 on a $5 Chili Pepper Payout ticket sold at a Curtis Bay tobacco shop, claiming the game's final progressive jackpot.
Prince George's County tenant Taylor Frazier McCollum fought a $5 billion data-center plan, sparking a moratorium and national attention.
A Maryland teenager who graduated at the top of her high school class and earned a full scholarship to college is now facing a future far different from the one she spent years working toward. Maria Flores Garcia, 19, was detained alongside her mother during a scheduled immigration check-in in Balti…
The Anne Arundel County Police Department has launched Operation C.A.R.E., a new initiative focused on improving safety and educating families about the use of electric bicycles, e-motos, scooters, and other electric vehicles on neighborhood streets, sidewalks, and public trails. The campaign, which stands for Community Awareness & Rider Education, comes...
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Federal officials outlined a $500 million drone security grant program during a national security forum in Prince George’s County on Monday, November 9, 2026, as the United States prepares for major international events, including the 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. U.S. Department of Homeland...
There's a new head coach in Prince George's County, Maryland. Oxon Hill High School (Oxon Hill, Maryland) has named a former student-athlete to lead the women'
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — St. Leonard Elementary School is getting a major playground update. Calvert County’s Board of Education (BOE) approved a $534,443.56 contract at its Nov. 5 meeting for a new playground at the school with GameTime c/o Cunningham Recreation. The proposed project includes demolition and removal...
At 1:45 p.m. on Sept. 29, WSSC Water told emergency managers it expected some customers to start losing water pressure by 3 p.m., most by 4 p.m., and all of its customers to lose water service by 5 p.m., according to a Nov. 6 memo from Montgomery County’s Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (OEMHS) to the County Council.
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — Calvert County Public Schools reported promising improvements in school safety at last week’s Board of Education meeting. Representatives for the district’s Student Safety and Well-Being Advisory Committee presented a 2026 draft report that highlighted a 43% drop in bullying incidents that led to a referral and a 27% reduction in reported school safety incidents between the 2021-22 school year and the present.
A University of Maryland student who once graduated at the top of her class at Parkdale High School has been detained by immigration authorities, according to her boyfriend, who says she and her mother are now being held in Louisiana after attending a routine immigration check-in in Baltimore. Maria Flores Garcia, a public health major who dreamed of becoming a doctor, had built a life defined by academic achievement since arriving from El Salvador as a child — a story now upended by her detention.
