Laurel News

When you are sprinting across the solar system, "home stretch" is the final one billion miles of your journey.

A private citizen helped identify a man charged with holding up a Monrovia bank by following his car for miles after the robbery, according to charging documents filed in Frederick County District Court.

Looking for a local spot that fits the Valentine's Day bill? After inquiring where in Laurel is the best place to take that special someone on Facebook and Twitter, readers overwhelming recommended Salute Ristorante Italiano on Main Street.

The fourth Philadelphia Mint, opened in 1969 at Fifth and Arch streets, is receiving a $3.9 million face-lift to its public exhibits and visitors center area that is expected to be completed for unveiling before the Aug.

Police have arrested Jeffrey Wayne Malcolm, who was wanted in connection with two recent robberies at the SunTrust bank in Monrovia, according to a news release from the Frederick County Sheriff's Office.

A push by state and local officials in Prince George's County to institute a grocery bag tax has come to a halt in the Maryland General Assembly.

A worker perches on the roof of a building under construction at the Haven at Odenton Gateway yesterday.

The 2011 Laurel City election was the costliest since at least 2006, according to records viewed by Patch.

Brian Wilson, owner of Elkridge Motors, stands in front of a disputed parking lot that was the subject of a zoning hearing Feb.

The Anne Arundel County Council is set to consider a measure designed to funnel new money from development fees toward transportation upgrades in the Odenton Town Center.

You can call her a stylist, a pet soother-but just don't call her a dog whisper.

Police are searching for a Laurel man they say robbed the SunTrust Bank in Monrovia on Saturday, the second time in 10 days that bank has been robbed.

It may seem odd, when the air is frigid and the daylight precious, to start making plans for the summer months.

GREENBELT, Md. - Okechukwo Otuya, a/k/a "Oke"and "Waffi," 31, of Laurel, Maryland, was sentenced Tuesday to eight years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiracy to commit bank fraud, two counts of bank fraud and aggravated identity theft.

It may seem odd, when the air is frigid and the daylight precious, to start making plans for the summer months.

Laurel Council member Mike Leszcz has been tapped to serve as chair of the Patuxent River Commission.

LAUREL, Md. A Laurel man gunned down just weeks before becoming a first-time father.

The Anne Arundel County Board of Education will vote Wednesday on the designs for a new addition at Meade High School that is being built and paid for by a local developer.

The family of an Anne Arundel County man killed at his home in an apparent robbery is offering a reward.

After serving as a patrol sergeant for five years in the College Park area, Maj.