Annapolis News

The spot price of gold, which earlier threatened to test a 1-1/2 year low touched last month, rose $27 or 2 per cent by 18:25 GMT, snapping a seven-session losing streak.

Thousands of young people every year flock to vacation Bible camps, but where do you go when you're a young Unitarian Universalist? A scientific voyage to the world of Charles Darwin, an Ohio version of Harry Potter's Hogwarts, and an island-bound retreat in northern Minnesota are just some of the summer camp options with a unique, UU twist.

President Barack Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, on Sunday told graduates of historically black Morehouse College to seize the power of their example as black men graduating from college and use it to improve people's lives.

You might remember last month we brought you the story about the MD VS Hunger event, which pits Glen Burnie against Annapolis in the packaging of meals for the hungry - over 200,000 meals.

Marylanders by the dozens turned over unwanted firearms to police in the first statewide "Gun Turn-In Day," sponsored by Attorney General Doug Gansler.

The HOPE initiative, a program started by the administration of Gov. Martin O'Malley to preserve homeownership by helping prevent foreclosures, was awarded the Maryland Access to Justice Commission's Executive Branch Award for 2013.

According to promotional material, a United States Naval Academy professor is teaching on behalf of the International Institute of Islamic Thought , a part of the US Muslim Brotherhood and where global Brotherhood leader Youssef Qaradawi reportedly serves as a trustee.

Here's a list of current job openings in Anne Arundel County broken down by area.

Dozens will line the streets of Annapolis for the annual Memorial Day Parade, and the registration period for parade participants ends soon.

It's the end of another school year, so we had one more teacher to surprise! Ms.

The National Transportation Safety Board wants to lower the allowable blood alcohol level for drivers from .08 to .05, hoping to save up to 800 lives a year.

A business devoted entirely to crepes has plans to open up a Severna Park location.

Anne Arundel County police arrested three teenagers and charged them in connection with at least four burglaries, after finding the teens during a reported burglary-in-progress Monday afternoon.

The following information was provided by the Annapolis Police Department : May 6- Annapolis police said a man was leaving a bank in the unit block of West Street at 5 p.m. on May 6 when two armed suspects approached him.

Marylanders by the dozens turned over unwanted firearms to police in the first statewide "Gun Turn-In Day," sponsored by Attorney General Doug Gansler.

Do you have an idea that could help teachers and students excel? School officials in Anne Arundel County will hear such strategies in a "Day of Action" parents convention on June 8, in Annapolis.

The day started at 3:15 a.m. sharp for members of the Naval Academy 's Class of 2016, as they embarked on a 14-hour ordeal of obstacle courses, paintball battles and runs through the woods carrying rucksacks.

A judge in Anne Arundel County ordered Del. Don Dwyer to serve a 30 day jail sentence after pleading guilty in a boating accident from August.

Saline High School senior Michael Bundas , a stand-out for his high school swim team, will continue his career next year at the Naval Academeny in Annapolis, Maryland.

NEW Zealand environmentalist Peter Bethune has settled his grievance with the anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd over money he says he was owed from the sale of a boat.