Anne Arundel County

    After improving its customer service, BGE can resume utility shutoffs July 15
    Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.’s temporary moratorium on utility shutoffs for overdue bills is ending on July 15.
    The exterior of Baltimore Gas & Electric’s downtown headquarters in Baltimore, Md. on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
    Days after Fourth of July storm, some BGE customers still without power
    As of 11 a.m. Tuesday, about 4,000 BGE customers had been without power since July 4, and another 3,000 had been without power since July 5, the company said.
    The Fourth of July storm left Helga Mills' sister's home in Severn, a street away from her own home, with a tree in her front yard and a destroyed patio.
    Authorities identify man fatally shot by Baltimore Police officers after high-speed chase
    The Maryland attorney general’s office has identified the Anne Arundel County man who was fatally shot by six Baltimore Police officers following a high-speed chase early Sunday morning.
    Baltimore Police investigate a shooting in the 3300 block of the Clifton Avenue that involved officers early Sunday, July 5, 2026.
    This Anne Arundel mom can get your kid to ride a bike
    In Good Company: PedalPower Kids, which an Anne Arundel County mom started in 2018, has taught some 10,000 Maryland kids to ride a bike.
    Kids get their bikes ready for their lessons with PedalPower at the Park School in Baltimore.
    More Maryland kids are coming to school in pull-ups. Teachers are told to help.
    Since the pandemic, Maryland educators say they’ve seen more children starting school not fully potty-trained.
    BALTIMORE, MD - DECEMBER 5, 2024: Kindergarten students pay attention to their teacher during an English Language Arts class in KIPP Harmony Academy on December 5, 2024.
    BGE’s proposed $8-per-month rate hike won’t take effect until at least January, regulator says
    Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. announced last week that it wants to increase rates starting next month. The Maryland Public Service Commission said the company will have to wait.
    The exterior of Baltimore Gas & Electric’s downtown headquarters in Baltimore, Md. on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
    Montgomery County man arrested near BWI Airport charged with second kidnapping case
    A Montgomery County man charged with kidnapping a woman near Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is facing similar charges in Charles County.
    Maryland Transportation Authority police officers attend an announcement at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Monday, April 27, 2026.
    The Naval Academy enrolled women 50 years ago. It’s not celebrating.
    The U.S. Naval Academy isn’t celebrating the 50th anniversary of women enrolling due to an executive order from President Donald Trump.
    Midshipman Jenna Jeletic, right, puts the shoulder boards on her friend, newly commissioned naval officer Arianna Longo, following the U.S. Naval Academy Class of 2025’s graduation ceremony at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Md. on Friday, May 23, 2025.
    Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks on America’s 250th birthday
    From the Inner Harbor in Baltimore to Ocean City, here’s where to watch fireworks for America’s 250th birthday in Maryland.
    Fireworks light up Baltimore’s Inner Harbor on July 4th, 2025.
    ‘What July 4 is all about’: 17 new citizens naturalized in historic Annapolis
    Around 100 people gathered in Annapolis Friday to celebrate 17 new citizens just ahead of America's 250th birthday.
    MD Abdullahel Karim of is the first to raise his flag in the air after taking the oath of allegiance to become a Unites States Citizen during a naturalization ceremony at the historic Paca House in Annapolis on Friday.
    2 adults, 2 children hospitalized after boat caught fire in Patapsco River
    Four people, including two children, were hospitalized after their boat caught fire near Pasadena in the Patapsco River, fire officials said.
    File photo of an Anne Arundel County Fire Department station.
    Hutzell: I was a Buycentennial kid. This semiquincentennial is so much worse.
    COLUMN | The 200th celebration of Independence Day was so over-the-top with stunts, kitsch and merch that wags and academics dubbed it the Buycentennial. So I look at this year’s 250th semiquincentennial and can’t help but judge it, well, worse.
    National Guard members look at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Washington.
    Montgomery County driver charged with kidnapping after traffic stop near BWI
    A Montgomery County man was arrested Monday after a woman exited his car during a traffic stop near Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and told police she had been handcuffed and kidnapped by the driver.
    Maryland Transportation Authority Police arrested a Silver Spring man following a traffic stop Monday after a woman exited his vehicle and told them the driver had handcuffed and kidnapped her.
    Annapolis Police officer fatally shot ‘aggressive’ dog
    An Annapolis Police Department officer shot and killed an “aggressive” dog on Saturday, the department said.
    An Annapolis Police Department officer shot and killed an “aggressive” dog on Saturday, the department said.
    BWI to get $62 million for tarmac improvements as part of nationwide funding push
    The money will help rehabilitate the tarmac on one of the airport’s two principal runways, according to airport officials, including the installation of new runway lighting.
    A Southwest Airlines jet land at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
    Police searching for driver after 31-year-old man killed in possible Glen Burnie hit-and-run
    Anne Arundel County Police are investigating the death of a pedestrian following their discovery of a potential hit-and-run in Glen Burnie on Wednesday night.
    Anne Arundel County Police are investigating the death of a pedestrian after a potential hit-and-run in Glen Burnie.
    What to do this July Fourth weekend: A waterfront festival, ‘Hamilton’ under the stars
    Whether you want to listen to live classical music, watch an all-trans burlesque revue or attend an Independence Day parade, we’ve got you covered.
    Henry Gregory and Jolynn Brooks sit together at the Cherry Hill Arts & Music Waterfront Festival on July 4, 2023.
    How to ensure your BGE bill doesn’t spike as temperatures top 100
    As Maryland braces for extreme heat over Independence Day weekend, here are tips to keep your energy bill from rising.
    As Maryland braces for extreme heat, here are tips to keep your energy bill from rising.
    Hutzell: The best, worst and just plain weird of Maryland’s weak primary
    COLUMN | Maryland 2026 primary election is almost in the books, so it’s time to recognize the -ests among the results — best, worst and weirdest.
    People cast their votes at Liberty Elementary, located at 3901 Maine Avenue in Baltimore, on Tuesday. At 6:30 p.m., the polling location was empty save for a few voters.
    Fast-growing food hall chain Wonder coming to Glen Burnie
    Wonder, a fast-growing but much-maligned food hall chain, is expanding in Anne Arundel County.
    The food hall chain Wonder is coming to Glen Burnie.
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