Anne Arundel County
Maryland's largest casino opens for business
Gamblers are converging on Maryland's largest casino.
USNA alumni reflect on 1st black graduate
Black alumni of the U.S. Naval Academy are celebrating the life of its first black graduate, who opened doors to them.
More hearings added to WikiLeaks case calendar
An Army private accused in the biggest leak of government secrets in U.S. history will be spending more time in court.
Hyattsville man charged in nail gun incident
Authorities say a Maryland man has been charged with assault after allegedly shooting a co-worker with a nail gun.
ACLU releases documents on background searches
The American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland is renewing its call for explanations about criminal history database searches of people on an enemies list of Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold.
EPA assesses states' Chesapeake restoration plans
The Environmental Protection Agency is urging New York to submit its overdue state plan for cutting pollution that flows into Chesapeake Bay, part of an effort by all six bay watershed states and the District of Columbia, a top EPA official said Thursday.
Man who robbed convenience store sentenced
A man who robbed a convenience store in Annapolis where he frequently bought lottery tickets has been sentenced to 13 years in prison.
New Md. casino is 3 football fields long
Maryland's largest casino is more than three football fields long.
Missing Chesapeake Bay boater's body found
Authorities say they have recovered the body of a boater who jumped into the Chesapeake Bay to go swimming and did not resurface.
Gay students graduate openly at military academies
Gay students at America's military service academies are wrapping up the first year when they no longer had to hide their sexual orientation, benefiting from the end of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy that used to bar them from seemingly ordinary activities like taking their partners openly to graduation events.
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.



