Glen Burnie, MD
Lifestyle
Lotto Player 'Ca$hes' In $30K Maryland Lottery Scratcher Lotto Player 'Ca$hes' In $30K Maryland Lottery Scratcher
Lotto Player 'Ca$hes' In $30K Maryland Lottery Scratcher A grocery store employee won big trying his luck and becoming the first $50,000 top prize winner on the new $5 Ca$h Series scratch-off games, according to the Maryland Lottery. Ronald Robbins, 67, of Pasadena purchased five of the instant tickets after an overnight shift at Giant grocery over the weekend, bagging the winning ticket at EZ Quick Food Market.  The grocery store worker figured to give the scratch-off games a chance since they were new, and took the games home to play, officials said. Once home, Robbins scratched the barcode to scan on the lottery app on his phone, which im…

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by Annie DeVoe
Glen Burnie, MD
Police & Fire
Woman Killed In Hit-Run Maryland Boat Crash Woman Killed In Hit-Run Maryland Boat Crash
Woman Killed In Hit-Run Maryland Boat Crash Police are searching for the driver of a boat that struck another vessel on the Magothy River, killing a Pasadena woman late Monday night, reports Fox 5. The driver fled the area and was last seen entering Deep Creek, Cape St. Claire, after the collision around 10 p.m. that took the life of Laura Slattery, 63, according to the Maryland Natural Resources police. The suspect was allegedly operating a white center console vessel that is believed to have been 25-30 feet long. A man was also on board the vessel with Slattery, but was not injured. Police recovered a vessel and are still investig…

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by Annie DeVoe
Glen Burnie, MD
Police & Fire
Brave Pasadena Victim Gets His Stolen Dirt Bike Back Brave Pasadena Victim Gets His Stolen Dirt Bike Back
Brave Pasadena Victim Gets His Stolen Dirt Bike Back A Pasadena burglary victim got his dirt bike back after confronting group of suspects, authorities say. The victim approached a group of six juvenile suspects and alerted them that the dirt bike they were on was previously stolen from him, around 8 p.m., Thursday, May 26 on the 8000 block of Tick Neck Road, Anne Arundel Police say. Officers were called to the scene and were able to recover the dirt bike and arrest one of the six suspects. The identity of the other five suspects is still unknown. Anyone with any information about this incident is asked to call 410-222-6145 or the TipLine at…

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by Annie DeVoe
Glen Burnie, MD
Police & Fire
Anne Arundel County Vape Shop Hit By Armed Robber: Police Anne Arundel County Vape Shop Hit By Armed Robber: Police
Anne Arundel County Vape Shop Hit By Armed Robber: Police An armed man robbed a Pasadena vape store, leaving with an undisclosed amount of cash, authorities say. The suspect entered Smoke and Vape, located at 2708 Mountain Road, and asked for a plastic bag and about the price of an item around 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 9, Anne Arundel County Police said.  When the employee turned around, the suspect pulled out a black handgun and demanded money, police added. The suspect, described as a black male wearing all black clothing, fled in the direction of Mountain House Crossing. Despite officer's best efforts, the suspect was not found…

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by Annie DeVoe
Glen Burnie, MD
Police & Fire
Routine Traffic Stop Turns Up Loaded Handgun In Anne Arundel Routine Traffic Stop Turns Up Loaded Handgun In Anne Arundel
Routine Traffic Stop Turns Up Loaded Handgun In Anne Arundel A Pasadena man with a loaded handgun was arrested after a routine traffic stop in Annapolis, according to authorities. Wesley Joseph Stankiewicz, 45, was pulled over by police for a traffic violation on Victor Parkway near Bay Ridge Avenue, around 6:50 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, Anne Arundel County Police said. During the stop, police learned Stankiewicz had an outstanding arrest warrant. Further investigation revealed a 9mm Glock p80 handgun loaded with 14 rounds of ammunition inside the white 2004 pickup truck, police said. Stankiewicz was arrested and charged accordingly 

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by Annie DeVoe
Glen Burnie, MD
Police & Fire
Cause Of Crash That Killed Motorcyclist Released By Anne Arundel PD Cause Of Crash That Killed Motorcyclist Released By Anne Arundel PD
Cause Of Crash That Killed Motorcyclist Released By Anne Arundel PD A 46-year-old motorcyclist from Glen Burnie died in a Pasadena crash on Saturday, April 2. Donterio Montre Brown was merging into the right lane on Route 100 east on his Kawasaki Ninja while a Nissan Altima driver was merging into the left lane from the right lane around 12:45 p.m., Anne Arundel County police said.  Brown struck the driver's side of the Nissan near the Route 10 split, lost control, and was ejected, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene by county paramedics. The primary cause of this crash is improper lane change by the driver of the Kawasaki, with speed as …

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by Cecilia Levine
Glen Burnie, MD
Police & Fire
Police ID Woman Killed, Teen Hurt In Anne Arundel Shooting Police ID Woman Killed, Teen Hurt In Anne Arundel Shooting
Police ID Woman Killed, Teen Hurt In Anne Arundel Shooting A woman died and teen was injured in an Anne Arundel shooting Monday, March, 14, authorities said. Aiyana Walker, 21, of Pasadena, was found dead on the ground on the 200 block of Whitaker Road in Pasadena with an apparent gunshot wound around 4:30 p.m.,  Anne Arundel County Police said. A 16-year-old from Curtis Bay had fled the scene to a local hospital suffering from a gunshot wound as well.  Initial investigation revealed a large group of people gathered on Whitaker Road near Huff Court when fight broke out that later escalated into a shooting. The teen was in stabl…

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by David Cifarelli
Columbia, MD
Police & Fire
Police ID Driver Shot In I-95 Shooting Police ID Driver Shot In I-95 Shooting
Police ID Driver Shot In I-95 Shooting Maryland State Police have identified the driver killed in an Interstate 95 shooting last month. Charles Harrison Marks, IV, 42, of Pasadena, was heading north near Route 100 in Elkridge when he was struck by gunfire through the driver's side window around 3:40 p.m. Jan. 30, police said. He was rushed to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center where he continues to receive treatment for injuries sustained during the incident. Marks was the driver and sole occupant of the white cargo van, pictured above.  Crime scene technicians responded to the scene to collect evidence. There were n…

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by Cecilia Levine
Glen Burnie, MD
Business
RANKINGS: 7 Most Popular Pizzerias In Anne Arundel County RANKINGS: 7 Most Popular Pizzerias In Anne Arundel County
Rankings: 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…

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by Cecilia Levine
Glen Burnie, MD
Obituaries
John Cervenka Of Pasadena, Glen Burnie, Dies Christmas Eve John Cervenka Of Pasadena, Glen Burnie, Dies Christmas Eve
John Cervenka Of Pasadena, Glen Burnie, Dies Christmas Eve A lifelong resident of Pasadena and Glen Burnie, John C. Cervenka has passed away at 50-years-old. Cervenka died on Christmas Eve in his home. The cause of death was not made public. As a native of Anne Arundel County, Cervenka graduated from Northeast High School in 1989.  He worked in construction putting up drywall and also enjoyed bowling, watching NASCAR and his watching favorite football team, the Patriots. Click here for the complete obituary and arrangements.

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by Joe Gomez