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Harley Rider Suffers Serious Life-Threatening Injuries In Anne Arundel County Crash, Police Say
At around 4:20 p.m. on Oct. 7, officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department were called to the intersection of Hammonds Ferry Road North and Ardmore Road in Linthicum Heights to investigate a two-vehicle crash. Investigators say that a 34-year-old man from Glen Burnie was riding his 2002 Harley-Davidson...
Police identify motorcyclist killed in Prince George’s County crash
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) has released the name of a man who died after he was involved in a crash while riding his motorcycle in Prince George’s County on Saturday. According to PGPD, at nearly 1 a.m., officers responded to a collision involving a […]
Capitol Heights man killed in Southeast DC shooting, investigation underway
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Detectives are working to determine what led to the shooting death of a Capitol Heights man in Southeast D.C. on Monday morning. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said, around 9:41 a.m., officers were called to the 4100 block of Southern Avenue, just outside of Maryland, for a shooting. There, they […]
Groundbreaking held for new animal shelter in Charles
Charles County’s furry friends are getting a new and improved shelter, which has been long overdue according to county employees. The current shelter in Hughesville has been in use for over 60 years and served Charles, Calvert and St. Mary's counties until recently. Six decades ago, the tri-county population was 87,500. Today, the population in Charles County alone is nearly double that number, according to Jeffery Thomas, chief of animal...
Coates again appeals decision barring her from administrator vote
The Maryland Appellate Court heard the latest appeal from Commissioner Thomasina “Sina” Coates (D) earlier this week on a decision that bars her from commenting and voting on the job status of Mark Belton, the county administrator, who has been on indefinite leave since early last year. According to a Jan. 30 advisory opinion from the Charles County Ethics Commission, for more than four years members of the county commissioners have been engaged in a dispute regarding a county personnel matter. ...
Calvert school board, administrators discuss state test scores
When you look at the numbers it’s as much a cause for concern as it is for celebration. According to the Maryland Department of Education, the results from the comprehensive assessment program for the 2023-2024 school year showed modest increases statewide in English language arts and mathematics scores. In Calvert County, the public school system’s rank is fifth in the state in math proficiency. Just under 33% of students in...
Hogan, Alsobrooks to face off Thursday in only scheduled debate of high-stakes Senate contest
Democrat Angela Alsobrooks and Republican Larry Hogan will meet Thursday in the only scheduled debate in a U.S. Senate contest competitive enough to attract attention and heavyweight donors from both national parties. In a state in which registered Democrats outnumber Republicans by more than 2-1, Alsobrooks enters the debate at Maryland Public Television in Owings Mills leading Hogan by 48% ...
DC man wanted for shooting death of girlfriend arrested in Prince George’s County
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — D.C. police said officers arrested a man in Maryland who was wanted in connection to the deadly shooting of his girlfriend. According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), on Oct. 1, just after 1 p.m., officers were called to a shooting in the 900 block of Eastern Avenue Northeast. There, […]
A look into what charter would do in Charles
After more than a year of debates, intense discourse and campaigning, the vote to potentially switch Charles County to a new form of government is less than a month away. On Nov. 5 — or sooner for those who vote by mail or participate in early voting from Oct. 24 to 31 — Charles voters will walk into the polls and see Question A, which reads, “A proposal to adopt the Charter as proposed by the Charles County Charter Board which would change the form...
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