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Ben Weathers

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Annapolis, MD, United States

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Police release 911 call that led to arrest of Anne Arundel Sheriff Ron Bateman

Anne Arundel County police on Wednesday released audio of the 911 call that led to the arrest of Sheriff Ron Bateman in a domestic incident last week. → Read More

Pedestrian killed in Jessup accident

A 27-year-old female pedestrian was killed after being struck by a pickup truck early Tuesday morning in Jessup, Howard County Police said. → Read More

Anne Arundel opens first boat ramp; Schuh vows it won't be the last

Larry Velten began asking the question 35 years ago. → Read More

School investigating racial epithet written in North County High bathroom

A racial epithet was found written inside of a North County High School bathroom on Thursday, a county public schools spokesman said. → Read More

Contractor for Schuh business cited for building without permit

A contractor working for a restaurant business in which County Executive Steve Schuh is a partner was cited for building without a permit in Pasadena. → Read More

Following arrest, Bateman to return to work Tuesday

Following his arrest in a domestic-violence related incident Sunday night in Pasadena, Anne Arundel Sheriff Ron Bateman will return to work Tuesday in an "administrative role," he said in a statement. → Read More

'He wasn't even home eight hours and he was gone'

When Patrick Dixon returned to Glen Burnie on Friday, it was the first time he had been home in nearly two years, his parents said. → Read More

Police release photo of suspect in Severn homicide

Anne Arundel police have released a photo of a man wanted in a fatal shooting Friday in Severn. → Read More

Vintage arcade, coffee shop to open in Pasadena

For Andy Lee, it all started with "Tron." Not the 1982 sci-fi film starring Jeff Bridges, but rather the arcade game released alongside the film. Lee, who was around 7-years-old when the game was released fondly remembers spending time in his childhood arcades in Colorado and California, pumping quarters into the machine. Now 41, Lee is combining his love of classic arcade games and coffee in a… → Read More

Man charged in Annapolis burglary

Annapolis police arrested a man late last week after he was allegedly found fleeing a burglarized home. → Read More

Man charged in Annapolis burglary

Annapolis police arrested a man late last week after he was allegedly found fleeing a burglarized home. → Read More

Man charged with armed robbery in downtown Annapolis bar bathroom

Annapolis police have charged a 32-year-old man with robbing another man at knifepoint inside a downtown bathroom. → Read More

After fire, Annapolis Yacht Club expands 2016 racing slate

After a fire caused some $9 million in damage to its main clubhouse last December, the Annapolis Yacht Club is expanding its 2016 racing slate, the club announced Monday. → Read More

Morning Report: What's happening today in Annapolis, Anne Arundel

The Morning Report is a quick roundup of links to stories that Annapolis and Anne Arundel County residents are talking about today. You can click on the links directly from the text of this feature. → Read More

Man killed in Hanover motorcycle crash

A man is dead after attempting a "wheelie" and losing control of a stolen motorcycle Wednesday night in Hanover, county police said. → Read More

Suspect in Glen Burnie arrest video released from hospital, charged with drug offenses

A 34-year-old man whose dramatic arrest Wednesday in Glen Burnie was captured in a video that went viral has been released from a hospital and formally charged, police said. → Read More

More than makeup: BWMC program helps female cancer patients 'Look Good, Feel Better'

Before Sharon Low was diagnosed with breast cancer , she had never been too big on wearing makeup. → Read More

Pasadena man acquitted in police-involved shooting

A Pasadena man charged in a police-involved shooting at his home last March was acquitted by an Anne Arundel County Circuit Court judge on Tuesday. → Read More

Anne Arundel police charge man in death of missing Baltimore County man

Anne Arundel police have charged a 50-year-old man with killing a Baltimore County man who was reported missing last November. → Read More

Morning Report: What's happening today in Annapolis, Anne Arundel

The Morning Report is a quick roundup of links to stories that Annapolis and Anne Arundel County residents are talking about today. You can click on the links directly from the text of this feature. → Read More