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One dead in fiery Davidsonville crash
One person has died after an accident along Route 50 in Davidsonville. Anne Arundel Fire Department rescue crews were dispatched to a vehicle fire and crash along Route 50 westbound in the area of Patuxent River Road (just prior to the Prince George’s County line) shortly before 3:00am. Anne Arundel 1st Alert has reported that […]
Armed robbery in Annapolis, suspect still at large
Armed Robbery – 201500000756 – 100 block of Quiet Waters Pl – 02/25 at 4:56am: The adult male suspect approached an adult male walking to his vehicle and displayed a gun. The suspect demanded the victim’s property and took the man’s cell phone. The victim struggled with the suspect when the suspect tried to take his wallet. During […]
UPDATE: Fire department identifies victims of fatal Brooklyn Park fire
The three occupants killed in an early morning Brooklyn Park dwelling fire have positively identified. They are: Lettitia Sinnah, age 39 Sundima Sinnah, age 17 Christopher Rickman, age 45 Just before 2:40 this morning firefighters were dispatched for a reported dwelling fire in the 100 block of Hilltop Road West. The first arriving firefighters encountered […]
3 killed hospitalized in critical condition after overnight Brooklyn Park fire
UPDATE 8:27am: Three occupants rescued from an early morning Brooklyn Park dwelling fire have been pronounced dead at local hospitals. Just before 2:40 this morning firefighters were dispatched for a reported dwelling fire in the 100 block of Hilltop Road West. The first arriving units encountered heavy fire from a two story, single family dwelling. […]
Midshipman found dead in room on Yard
Eye On Annapolis has learned that a 2nd Class Midshipman (Class of 2016) in the 16th Company at the United States Naval Academy died Thursday night in Bancroft Hall. Details surrounding the death have not been released by the Academy, but we learned that the Midshipman was found deceased by his roommate late Thursday evening. The Midshipman was […]
Man shot in downtown Annapolis this morning
Early this morning, an officer was in the area of West Street and West Washington Streets when he heard gunshots. Officers searched the area for a victim or suspect. About ten minutes later Anne Arundel County Police Department notified officers that a shooting victim had arrived at Anne Arundel Medical Center. The victim, a 46 […]
Annapolis mansion fire ruled accidental; Christmas tree fueled conflagration
Anne Arundel County authorities, along with the ATF have determined that the fire that destroyed a waterfront mansion in Annapolis and killed six people was accidental. Authorities believe that an electrical fire sparked the blaze in the great room of the 16,000 square foot mansion. A 15′ Christmas tree in the room was cited as […]
2 bodies discovered in rubble of Annapolis mansion fire (Video Update)
The Anne Arundel County Fire Department said that two bodies were found in the rubble of the fire that destroyed a 16,000 square foot mansion in Annapolis. There were a total of six people unaccounted for–2 adults and 4 children. The bodies were found with the assistance of cadaver dogs which are specially trained […]
PHOTOS: 4-Alarm fire destroys mansion in Annapolis
A 4-alarm fire tore through an Annapolis waterfront mansion on Childs Point Road early this morning. Fire department officials have not been able to determine if there were any people in the house at the time of the fire and are advising that the investigation and clean up will be a lengthy process. All images ©2015 […]
4-Alarm fire destroys Annapolis waterfront mansion
A 4-alarm fire ripped through a waterfront home in Annapolis this morning. Shortly after 3am, crews were dispatched to 936 Childs Point Road for a structure fire. Arriving units saw heavy fire from the second floor and immediately called for a 2nd alarm. A third and fourth alarm were eventually called. Fireboats were on the […]
Double fatal accident in Davidsonville
UPDATE: From The Capital, the two drivers have been identified and police believe that alcohol may have been a contributing factor. Nicholas Anthony Cassidy, 22, of Wayson Way in Davidsonville, was driving the Audi. Marie Elaine Higgs, 60 of Edgewater, was driving the Toyota, Justin Mulcahy, a police spokesman said. Police believe that alcohol use […]
Annapolis police preparing for Friday’s protest rally
UPDATE 2: From the Annapolis Police Department: A march has been planned by a group in Annapolis. This march is scheduled for Friday, December 12th at 5:30pm. The group plans to gather at the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial at the foot of City Dock. They plan to march from there up Main Street and around […]
Virginia Tech and Cincinnati to compete in December’s Military Bowl in Annapolis
The Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman, benefiting the USO, today announced that Virginia Tech and Cincinnati will go head to head in this year’s game. Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m. EST on Saturday, Dec. 27 at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, MD. The game will be televised nationally on ESPN. “We could not […]
Fight breaks out at Westfield Annapolis
UPDATE: 4:37pm. Police are reporting that a fight broke out between two juveniles in the Westfield Annapolis mall about an hour ago which caused a panic on one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Police have not released any details at this point, but from an employee at the mall, someone put a […]
Police investigating 3rd homicide in 10 days
Millersville On Monday November 17th, 2014 at about 6:45 a.m., a citizen called 911 to report an injured subject inside of a vehicle on Williamstowne Drive near Old Mill Road in Millersville, Maryland. When police officers and EMS arrived on the scene, they found an adult male in the driver’s seat of the vehicle suffering […]
Chief Kevin Davis stepping down December 1st
Anne Arundel County Police Chief Kevin Davis will resign effective December 1, 2014. There has been speculation if the Chief would retain his position ever since Laura Neuman lost the primary for County Executive. County Executive Elect, Steve Schuh, did not commit one way or the other on retaining the chief or fire chief Michael […]
BREAKING: pedestrian struck along Duke of Gloucester Street dies of injuries
NOTE: An earlier version stated that three children were struck. This report was inaccurate and we apologize for the confusion. UPDATE 5:28pm October 28, 2014. From the Annapolis Police Department: Officers from the Annapolis Police Department Traffic Safety Unit are investigating a fatal traffic accident involving a pedestrian. At 3:18 p.m. an 81 year old […]
BREAKING: Police make arrest in murder of Hanover gas station clerk
On Thursday, August 7, 2014, at about 1:35 a.m., Anne Arundel County Police received a 911 call from a customer of the Exxon gas station located at 7898 Ridge Road in Hanover in reference to the clerk being found injured/unconscious. Responding police officers and fire/EMS personnel responded and determined the clerk was deceased, suffering from […]
Annapolis Police investigating Robinwood shooting
On Friday, October 10th at 11:48 p.m. the Annapolis Police Department received several calls reporting shots heard in the 1400 block of Tyler Avenue. Officers responded to the area and, despite checking the area on foot, did not locate a victim, crime scene, or witnesses. On Saturday, October 11th at 12:45 a.m. Anne Arundel Medical […]
Fire destroys Annapolis waterfront estate ( Additional Photos)
The home of an Annapolis attorney and retired American Martial Arts champion John Critzos II was destroyed last night when lightning struck the waterfront home off Ridout Creek in the Whitehall section of Annapolis. See original story. All photos © 2014 Glenn A. Miller Photography / Glenn Miller for Eye On Annapolis
2-Alarm fire destroys Annapolis waterfront home, $1.5M in damage
UPDATE 6:00am 10/8/2014: We just heard from Lt. Russ Davies, spokesman for the Anne Arundel County Fire Department, that while the cause of the fire is still under investigation; they feel it was most likely due to a lightning strike from the storms that came through the area last night. The loss is estimated at […]
County school bus stolen
UPDATE: 12:30pm. Police advising that they have made 2 arrests in the theft of the school bus. NO further information at this time. Anne Arundel County Police have located a stolen school bus in the area of Governor’s Bridge Road and Strawberry Run in Davidsonville but suspects are still on the loose, but according to […]
