Odenton News

Payne Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church, 7901 Brockbridge Road in Jessup, will celebrate 115 years of ministry with an anniversary service at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow.

A Baltimore man who prosecutors say boasted to police about his toughness was convicted Wednesday of two counts of first-degree murder and other charges in a fatal ambush outside an Odenton bar a year ago.

Victims were shot outside bar near Fort Meade A Baltimore man who prosecutors say boasted to police about his toughness was convicted Wednesday of two counts of first-degree murder and other charges in a fatal ambush outside an Odenton bar a year ago.

A man told Anne Arundel County police that he was knocked to the ground, slashed and robbed by a group of four men Sunday morning in Odenton .

Someone slashed tires on six vehicles parked on West Street Sunday night, city police said.

Judge: He is a 'sexual predator' By SCOTT DAUGHERTY, Staff Writer Published 10/31/09 Home of the Week: Barb and Vinny Perez Best Navy defensive backs High School Football USNA Leap Frogs A county judge Thursday had some strong words for an Odenton man police believed tried to sexually assault two women he met on Craigslist.

Prosecutors and defense attorneys squared off Wednesday in opening statements in the double first-degree murder trial of a Baltimore man in what police said was an ambush outside an Odenton bar last year.

At 10:30 yesterday morning, eight operators were gathered around a crowded conference room table full of phones, lap tops and information sheets.

Anne Arundel County police are searching for a man who stabbed a 68-year-old woman several times in a park near Odenton.

A 35-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint Sunday in front of an Odenton motel, according to Anne Arundel County police.

The Provinces and West County libraries will offer fun events for young trick-or-treaters on Wednesday.

County health officials will be manning the phones Friday morning to start setting a limited number of appointments for H1N1 nasal spray vaccination clinics at the Department of Health's Glen Burnie and Odenton Health Centers sometime next week.

There are people who are at risk for contracting the H1N1 flu virus because they fall into one high risk group or another.

With rosary beads in hand, a former prison gang member pleaded guilty Tuesday to firebombing an Odenton townhouse in retaliation for the killing of a Crofton teenager - though prosecutors said the youth he was targeting had nothing to do with Christopher Jones's slaying and was not home at the time.

Although the shortage of the H1N1 vaccine has been getting all the attention, the seasonal flu vaccine is becoming just as scarce, and county health officials are scrambling to cope with rising demand for both.

The following stories have been hand-selected by the Assignment Desk at News4: WHO Warns of Pneumonia-Flu Link The World Health Organization urged doctors Friday to treat suspected swine flu cases as quickly as possible with antiviral drugs, warning that the virus can cause potentially life-threatening viral pneumonia much more commonly than the ...

The O'Malley Senior Center, 1275 Odenton Road, recently announced its October calendar of events.

Odenton is the town the railroad built. That railroad carried hundreds of thousands of military members to and from Fort George G. Meade, but until now, Odenton did not have a veterans memorial to honor the sacrifices our military men and women have made and continue to make so that we may enjoy freedom.

During the past week, I've only had time to post one article to another blog. It may be of interest to you, so please click through and learn about the Anne Arundel County real estate market last month.

On Sunday October 11th at 1:00 PM there will be a dedication of the Veteran's Memorial Flag Court.