These educators will be among 46 Anne Arundel County teachers to be honored at the 35th Annual Excellence in Education Awards Event on April 15.

Anne Arundel County Department of Social Service Holiday Sharing program is helping over 2,000 families with groceries this year and received the largest donation ever in its program’s history — $30,000 from Crosby Marketing.

The Annapolis City Council voted down Monday night a $100,000 grant appropriation to fund a predictive policing program with Annapolis Police Department.

The Anne Arundel County Council spent its last meeting of 2020 passing a bill to rein in properties with repeat criminal activity, approving a new diversity officer title within the county administration and discussing millions of dollars in fund transfers, some of which support coronavirus pandemic efforts.

Two men entered an AT&T phone store Saturday evening with a handgun and took an undetermined amount of mobile phones and cash, Anne Arundel County police said.

A bullet shattered a sliding glass door on its way to puncturing two walls inside a Glen Burnie home on the 7500 block of Stonehouse Run Road Saturday.

A male displayed a knife at a Crofton 7-Eleven and stole a large number of lottery scratch-off tickets Friday before fleeing, Anne Arundel County police said.

A 19-year-old man was in the area of Amberly Road and Fitzallen Road in Glen Burnie around 10:30 a.m. when he was approached by two men, who struck him with a black handgun and robbed him.

A 25-foot sailboat is still docked and floating on the 700 block of Second Avenue in Easport after Annapolis firefighters spent over an hour fighting the flames that engulfed the ship early Monday morning.

The first staff members at Anne Arundel Medical Center received their COVID-19 vaccines Monday morning. The hospital’s Department of Medicine Chair, Dr. Barry Meisenberg, called the moment the beginning of the end. AAMC, part of Luminis Health, has received 975 doses to inoculate its frontline workers against the coronavirus. The vaccine AAMC is currently using is the Pfizer version, which requires a second dose.

Houlihan’s Waugh Chapel, part of a national restaurant and bar chain that declared bankruptcy and was sold last year, announced late last week that it would close permanently on Dec. 27.

Take a second look at some of the Laurel Leader's best photography with the 2020 Pictures of the Year.

Annapolis Maritime Museum’s working cat Miss Pearl was known to perform for visitors to ensure they knew she was the center of the universe.

With renewed passion, Arbutus resident Jake “The Snake” Smith, a former pro boxer, has moved his Baltimore Boxing & Fitness gym from Fells Point, where it operated for 29 years, to Linthicum Heights.

Online political fundraisers have become the norm in the coronavirus pandemic — and could still have a presence even when it’s safe to gather in person again.

Gerald Luchansky, 82, of Annapolis, a former employee of the National Archives and Records Administration in Maryland, has been sentenced to four months of home detention for illegally accepting payments from companies for work that was part of his federal job.