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Police & Fire
Anne Arundel Man, 32, Killed In Prince George's Shooting: Police
Authorities are offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information regarding the shooting death of 32-year-old man in Prince George's County, authorities said. Melvin Love Jr., of Severn, was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the 3200 block of Reed Street around on the night of Sunday, May 15, Prince George's County police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 301-516-2512. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477) or online at pgcrim…
Police & Fire
15-Year-Old Anne Arundel Teenager Mugged In Severn: Police
A 15-year-old teenager was mugged while on his way to his girlfriend's house in Severn, authorities said. Police responded to the reported robbery after the teen called them from his girlfriend's home in the 1600 block of Meade Village Circle on Wednesday, April 13, Anne Arundel County Police said. Several male suspects, one with a gun, were said to have approached the teen, punched him and stole his belongings. The teen got away with a non-life-threatening injury, police said. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-222-6155 or th…
Police & Fire
Anne Arundel Man Hit Repeatedly In The Head With Guns In Severn: Police
An Anne Arundel man was randomly assaulted by several other men in Severn, authorities said. The victim said he was waiting for the bus when a gray sedan pulled up close to him and several men with guns jumped out in the area of Meade Village in Severn. This was shortly before midnight on Thursday, April 14, Anne Arundel County Police said. After the men got out of the car, they started repeatedly hitting the victim in the head with the guns, police said. The victim could not see much and was only able to describe the men as Black males as a result. He went to…
Police & Fire
Elderly Woman Dies After Accidental Severn House Fire (
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An elderly woman has died after being rescued from a fire at her Severn home, fire officials said. Joann Marie Smith, 75, was in cardiac arrest when crews pulled her from her home, located at 8289 Portsmouth Drive, around 6:17 p.m. on Monday, April 11, Anne Arundel County Fire Department said. She later died at Johns Hopkins Bayview Hospital on Thursday, the department said. The cause of the fire was ruled accidental but the cause is undetermined, the department said. Smith's death is the third fire-related death in Anne Arundel County in 202…
Police & Fire
Infant & Toddler Rescued After Unlicensed Driver Plummets Into Severn Park Pond: Police
Two young children are recovering and a Glen Burnie man is under arrest after he lost control of his vehicle and drove into a park pond in Severn, authorities said. The 9-month-old and 3-year-old had to be rescued after the car they were in became half-submerged in a drainage pond in Severn-Danza Park around 9:15 p.m. on Friday, April 1, Anne Arundel County Police. Video of the rescue can be seen below: The vehicle apparently lost control on Donaldson Avenue, drove off the road and plowed through trees and a fence before eventually crashing into the pond, police said. All four people i…
Police & Fire
Man Dies In Severn House Fire
Fire officials are investigating a house fatal fire that claimed one life. Crews responded to multiple 911 calls reporting a fire at a single-family home in Severn at around 10:50 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9, according to the Anne Arundel County Fire Department. Upon arrival crews found one male occupant, estimated to be in 60s, dead inside the home. The fire had spread throughout both floors of the building and was under control in about 15 minutes, the department said. The Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine an official cause of death. The cause of the fire is s…
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$5 Ticket Wins Maryland Lottery Player $50K
One man from Anne Arundel County has won big in a recent lottery drawing. The 77-year-old winner took home a $50,000 prize from the FAST PLAY Jack Frost Jackpot after visiting the Telegraph Exxon in Severn. The Maryland Lottery said the man “played fast and won fast” after buying the $5 ticket, which went on sale in November 2021. In addition, the Telegraph Exxon, located at 805 Reece Road in Severn, will also get a $500 bonus for selling the winning ticket. There are still 24 top prizes up for grabs along with 26 unclaimed prizes of $5,000 and tickets can be purchased at participa…
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: 7 Most Popular Pizzerias In Anne Arundel County
Craving a slice of crispy, cheesy pizza loaded with toppings? Here are seven places you can try today in Anne Arundel County. The spots you see on this list were top-rated on several user-generated review sites and featured in local publications. Some are longtime favorites while others have only recently opened their doors. All of these pizzerias, however, are dishing up pies we think you'll love. Cantina Mamma Lucia: 1350 Dorsey Road (Rt. 176), Hanover Neo Pizza: 220 Harker Pl., Suite 145, Annapolis Mamma Roma: 8743 Piney Orchard Parkway, Odenton Little Carmine’s NY Piz…