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Two ATM robberies caught on camera in Prince George's County
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. - Two smash-and-grab ATM robberies were caught on surveillance video Wednesday night in Prince George's County. The first incident was around midnight at a Mobil Gas Station in Fort Washington. Video shows a group of men breaking into the front door, attaching straps to the ATM...
Anthony Holland Charged With Murdering Calvin Robertson
Anthony Joseph Holland, 60, was arrested after attempting to flee following an altercation that nearly turned deadly involving 37-year-old Calvin Antonio Robertson early on May 9, according to officials. Shortly after 1:30 a.m. on Thursday deputies were called to the Yardley neighborhood in Prince Frederick, where they found Robertson suffering...
Severn man is Maryland’s newest lottery millionaire
SEVERN, MD—He hadn’t bought an instant ticket in months, an Anne Arundel County man told Maryland Lottery officials this week, but a spur-of-the-moment Walmart stop and the memory of his last big win combined to end his gaming pause and establish him as Maryland’s newest millionaire. “I...
Reduced-priced housing could help residents in Anne Arundel County
BALTIMORE - Anne Arundel County leaders are considering reviving a bill that would require most new residential buildings to include reduced-priced units. The county is sixth most expensive county in Maryland when it comes to rent, according to U.S. housing data."Pricey, very expensive," Anne Arundel County resident Brian Srour said. "I pay close to $3,000 for a two bedroom."How much is rent in Anne Arundel County?Rent in Anne Arundel County has gone up by more than 22% in the past five years, according to data from Apartment List."For a two-bedroom? $4,750," Anne Arundel County resident Deborah Gundry said. "That is a...
Clinton man struck, killed by car in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Detectives with the Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) are investigating after a pedestrian was killed in a collision early Wednesday morning. MCPD said 43-year-old Earl William Smith of Clinton, Md. was driving a Ford van when he hit a sign, causing his van to become disabled in […]
Multi-Vehicle Crash Ties Up Traffic For Miles On I-95 In Prince George's County
An alert was issued advising that there was a crash on the Outer Loop at MD-450 (exit 20/Annapolis Road) that resulted in two left lans blocked, with two right lanes open. Delays started around the area of MD-450 (exit 15/Central Avenue) approximately four miles away. The crash remains under investigation.
Rifle-Wielding Suspects Rob Victims After Parking Car In Annapolis
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Detectives with the Anne Arundel County Police Department Southern District are investigating a citizen robbery that occurred in Annapolis. The incident happened on May 6, 2024, in the 300 block of Broad Creek Drive in Annapolis. At approximately noon, two adult males and one adult female...
Calvert County Sheriff’s Office Seeks The Whereabouts Of Robbery Suspect
PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. – The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of Ronald L. Russey-Thyes, 25 of Prince Frederick. Russey-Thyes is wanted on a Bench Warrant for Robbery. Russey-Thyes is described as a white male, approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighing 185 lbs. with red...
Town in Prince George’s County becomes first in Maryland to install stop sign cameras
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Town of Cottage City in Maryland is making major safety strides. The Prince George’s County town is the first in the state to implement stop sign cameras, a move made to enhance public safety. The Cottage City Police Department announced Wednesday that the town is partnering […]
Video shows Maryland ATM thieves using car to rip door off Landover Hills store
ATM thieves in Prince George’s County used a car to rip the door off of a store to get to the cash inside. Surveillance video shows the smash-and-grab early Thursday in Landover Hills. The owner of 5 & Twelve Food Mart, at 7001 Annapolis Road, north of Route 50, said it happened at about 2:30 a.m.
Confetti challenge helps students focus on spreading joy
STEVENSVILLE — A vibrant rainbow cascade of confetti flew through the warm afternoon air symbolizing a commitment to spreading joy and kindness as Kent Island Elementary School second graders and behavioral mental health group For All Seasons celebrated Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day May 7. Encouraged to “spread kindness like confetti” the students were given a handful of the colorful paper to partake in For All Season’s sponsored “confetti challenge.” ...
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