Anne Arundel County Public Health Order Will Require Masks Indoors Until End Of January
Annapolis, MD ( Arundel.News & AAFA)- ***BREAKING*** Anne Arundel County remains under a mandatory indoor mask order until the end of January, per new Public Safety Order issued by Dr. Kalyanarama a short time ago. The order comes hours after emergency legislation attempting to extend a prior mask mandate issued by County Executive Pittman failed to pass by the County Council earlier today. The council held an emergency session that lasted most of Friday to discuss masks and extending the executives state of emergency powers.
Read full storyPolice Investigate Latest Homicide in Glen Burnie
GLEN BURNIE, MD - A report of shots fired and the discovery of a male victim had police busy, just days after the Christmas holiday. It happened on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. Police say they received the call around 12:40 p.m., sending officers to the 400 block of Hideaway Loop in Glen Burnie, Maryland, for a reported shooting.
Read full storyAnne Arundel County Executive Wants Broader Emergency Powers Restored Amidst COVID Spike; County Council Will Vote 1/3
Annapolis, MD (Arundel.News & AAFA)- Rising COVID-19 case rates and the availability of test kits, vaccines, and contact tracing in the county were all major talking points during Tuesday's weekly press call with Anne Arundel County officials. According to the County Health Officer, Nilesh Kalyanaraman, M.D., the case rate in Anne Arundel County is four times higher than it was merely three weeks ago.
Read full storyFirefighter Recruit Class Remains Family Affair
MILLERSVILLE, MD - The Anne Arundel County Fire Department proudly graduated it's 61st (career) Firefighter Recruit Class on Friday, December 10, 2021. This is a celebration of determination, bravery and skill, as the firefighters will be ready to face any challenge once they arrive at their first duty assignment.
Read full storySerious Crash Injures Pedestrian
LINTHICUM, MD - A person remains in critical condition at Shock Trauma in Baltimore, after being struck by a pick-up truck near the Anne Arundel/Baltimore County line. Police block the roadArundel News - First Alert Nation.
Read full storySevern Shooting Investigation Continues - Public Plea For Assistance
MILLERSVILLE, MD - Anne Arundel County Police need your help regarding a homicide that took place in November of 2020. In a statement released by the Anne Arundel County Police, "Detectives know over time relationships and loyalties change. They also know that there are people who have yet to come forward with vital information about Mr. Newman's murder. Mr. Newman deserves justice and his loved ones deserve closure."
Read full storyTwo Alarm High-Rise Apartment Building Fire Displaces Ten
ANNAPOLIS, MD - A Six story "High-Rise" structure fire was reported by the Annapolis City Fire Department around midnight on Friday, December 10, 2021. Multiple units from Annapolis City, Anne Arundel County, and the US Naval Academy were alerted to respond to the 100 block of Severn Ave for the fire. Radio communications (911) notified responding units that multiple phone calls were being received confirming fire on the second floor.
Read full storySerious Crash In Hanover Sends One To Trauma
HANOVER, MD - A serious crash involving a sedan and a tractor-trailer kept rescuers busy overnight. Anne Arundel County Police say, around 12:45 A.M., December 9, 2021, crews were dispatched to the intersection of Dorsey Rd at Arundel Mills Blvd for a possible crash with entrapment. Radio reports, later confirmed by Fire Officials, advised one car was wedged under a semi, with a person inside.
Read full storyTwo Dead In Pasadena House Fire
PASADENA, MD - Anne Arundel County Firefighters rescued two victims from an early morning house fire in the Whites Cove community of Pasadena. It happened around 12:30 A.M., Thursday, December 9, 2021. Fire crews were dispatched to the 1300 block of Thomas Rd near Water Oak Point Rd. When they arrived crews reported, via their radio, fire showing from the front side windows.
Read full storyWes Moore announces Aruna Miller as running mate in Maryland Governor’s race
BALTIMORE (Dec. 9, 2021) – Democratic candidate for Maryland Governor Wes Moore announced today that former Maryland State Delegate Aruna Miller will be joining his ticket as his Lieutenant Governor.
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