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Class Of 2026 Plebes Report For Induction Day At The US Naval AcademyThe U.S. Naval Academy welcomed about 1,200 plebes, or freshmen, to its Annapolis campus Thursday.

MTA Cuts Light Rail Schedule Due To Shortage Of Operators, Decreases In RidershipBeginning Sunday, July 10, the agency will use a modified Saturday schedule Monday through Friday, with service scheduled every 15 minutes "at a majority of stations," the agency said.

Family Members, Annapolis Residents Mark Fourth Anniversary Of Capital Gazette ShootingFour years have passed since Rebecca Smith, Wendi Winters, Rob Hiaasen, Gerald Fischman and John McNamara were killed during an attack on the Capital Gazette newspaper office in Annapolis.

LIST: Fourth Of July Fireworks In The Baltimore RegionHere's a schedule of public fireworks displays across the Baltimore region.

50-Year-Old Man Convicted Of Attempted Rape, Assault In Break-In At Elderly Woman's Edgewater HomeA 50-year-old man was convicted of attempted rape, assault and other charges after he broke into an elderly woman's Edgewater home last year and tried to sexually assault her, Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney Anne Colt Leitess said.

Kansas City Superintendent Appointed To Head Anne Arundel County Public SchoolsThe appointment is a homecoming to Maryland, as the Superintendent was formerly an assistant superintendent for high schools for Baltimore County Public Schools and a former Anne Arundel County resident.

Kansas City Superintendent Chosen As Anne Arundel County's Next School SuperintendentDr. Mark Bedell, the superintendent of Kansas City Public Schools, has been selected as the next superintendent of Anne Arundel County Public Schools, the school district announced Thursday.

Anne Arundel County Officer Charged With Assault, Suspended With PayAn Anne Arundel County police officer accused in an assault case was suspended with pay Friday, authorities said.

LGBTQ Liaisons In Police, Fire Departments Try To Connect With Marginalized CommunitiesFor Kyle Lovell, his role as the Baltimore City Fire Department’s LGBTQ+ liaison is personal.

Naval Academy Identifies Deceased Midshipman As Utah Native Taylor ConnorsConnors died on the morning of June 7, the academy said. The circumstances of his death are still under investigation, but foul play is not suspected.

St. John's College Mourns Passing Of 'Cadie,' School's Official DogThe St. John's College community is mourning the loss of Arcadia, the school's official dog and a fixture on campus for 16 years.

Anne Arundel County Police Make Second Arrest In Death Of Man Found Behind Funeral HomeAuthorities have made a second arrest in the murder of a man found dead behind an Anne Arundel County funeral home.

Midshipman Dies While On Leave From Naval AcademyA midshipman died early Tuesday morning while on leave from the Naval Academy in Annapolis.

Two Rabid Raccoons Found In Anne Arundel County, Officials SayInfected animals can spread rabies with a bite or a scratch, or through their saliva if it gets into another animal’s eyes, nose, mouth or open cut.