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Alex Mann

Alex

Alex Mann covers Anne Arundel County for The Baltimore Banner. Before joining The Banner, Alex was a reporter at The Baltimore Sun for more than four years, most recently covering criminal justice. He was a 2023 finalist for the Livingston Awards in local reporting. Earlier in his career, Alex wrote about cops and courts for The Capital in Annapolis and local government for the Carroll County Times. He is a graduate of the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland.

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Baltimore, Anne Arundel consider ‘humanizing’ the eviction process
The bills would require that tenants receive better notification of eviction dates and could give residents more time to take care of their belongings.
Dante and Ashley Simms, a couple living in Baltimore with their six children, were evicted from their home late last year after missing rent.
Is Maryland local law enforcement ready for expected ICE surge?
President Donald Trump’s massive immigration enforcement push has seen federal agents get violent with residents, raising the prospect of local authorities having to hold them accountable. Are Maryland’s police and prosecutors ready?
People march through East Baltimore during a protest this month to denounce ICE’s presence in the city.
Security guard at Northrop Grumman fatally shot co-worker during performance review, police say
The alleged shooter, identified as a 26-year-old from Pasadena, faces charges of first- and second-degree murder.
Anne Arundel County Police charged a security worker at Northrop Grumman in Linthicum with first-degree murder and other charges related to the shooting death of one of his co-workers.
Woman slips in Annapolis’ Truxtun Park, dies in the cold, police say
A woman who appears to have slipped and fallen in Annapolis’ Truxtun Park died in the cold, police said.
An Annapolis police officer watches the St. Patrick's Parade Sunday, March 5.
Man charged in Edgewater homicide sought victim’s $300K life insurance payout, police say
A man who police allege fatally shot another man at an Airbnb in Edgewater and then dumped his body in Baltimore had been made the beneficiary of the victim’s $300,000 life insurance policy two weeks earlier, court records indicate.
Anne Arundel County police arrested Bryan Alberto Cazares on Friday in St. Mary’s County.
From roads to hospitals, how Maryland is preparing for the snowstorm
Here’s how local and state agencies, hospitals and transportation authorities are preparing for the winter storm in Maryland.
A snow plow on St. Paul Avenue on Monday, January 6, 2025.
Feds charge man shot by ICE agents in Glen Burnie with resisting arrest
Federal authorities have charged Tiago Alexandre Sousa-Martins, whom ICE agents shot in Glen Burnie on Christmas Eve, with resisting arrest.
Federal authorities have charged a man shot by ICE agents in Glen Burnie on Christmas Eve with resisting arrest.
Anne Arundel officers, trooper cleared in assault case from Hagerstown softball tailgate
Prosecutors have dismissed the charges against three Anne Arundel County law enforcement officers and one of their spouses, saying the evidence did not support a woman’s claims that the off-duty police assaulted her at a softball tailgate in Hagerstown.
Still from security camera footage as part of legal discovery captures an altercation during a softball tailgate at the center of back and forth criminal charges between a woman and her sister and a group of off-duty police officers.
Annapolis sees ‘unprecedented’ ICE activity with at least 7 arrests, county executive says
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman said ICE enforcement makes “communities less safe” and that agents are detaining “people who make our communities better.”
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman, shown delivering his budget last year, said Wednesday that ICE arrested at least seven people in the Annapolis area on Tuesday.
Police investigating report of ‘suspicious’ man who approached students at Crofton Elementary
Anne Arundel County police are investigating after a man reportedly asked middle school students to get into his car as they waited for their bus Monday morning at Crofton Elementary School.
Anne Arundel County police are investigating after a man reportedly approached middle school students waiting for their bus at Crofton Elementary School.
‘Suspicious activity’ at Crofton Elementary was ‘misunderstanding,’ police say
Anne Arundel County Police say their investigation determined that what was originally reported as “suspicious activity” at Crofton Elementary School Monday was actually a “misunderstanding.”
Anne Arundel County Police determine "suspicious activity" at Crofton Elementary School was a "misunderstanding."
Former congressional staffer from Glen Burnie accused of stealing 240 government phones
A former congressional staffer from Glen Burnie has been federally indicted on allegations that he stole and sold 240 government cellphones.
The U.S. Capitol is seen on the second day of the government shutdown, in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025.
Anne Arundel cops charged in assault at Hagerstown softball tailgate to be cleared
The Washington County State’s Attorney’s Office filed to drop criminal charges that were brought against Anne Arundel County law enforcement officers at a Hagerstown softball tailgate, court records show.
Still from security camera footage as part of legal discovery captures an altercation during a softball tailgate at the center of back and forth criminal charges between a woman and her sister and a group of off-duty police officers.
ICE changes story on Christmas Eve shooting by agents in Glen Burnie
Federal officials changed their account of the Christmas Eve shooting by ICE agents in Glen Burnie.
Wednesday, December 24, 2025 - Two people were taken to the hospital Wednesday morning after an federal immigration agent shot someone on the 500 Block of West Court in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel County officials said.
With townhomes on the way, a community remembers Severna Park Golf Center
Neighbors reflected on what the community staple that is the Severna Park Golf Center, which appears poised for sale and development into townhomes.
The Severna Park Golf Center along Ritchie Highway has been a staple in the Severna Park community for decades. Its owner is selling the facility, with the buyer interested in transforming the property into a townhouse development.
Police dispute ICE’s account of Glen Burnie shooting, as Minneapolis raises more questions
A deadly shooting by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minneapolis on Wednesday renewed scrutiny of a violent Christmas Eve incident involving ICE agents in Glen Burnie, with Anne Arundel County police for the first time publicly disputing the federal agency’s account.
Federal officials said two people in the country illegally were in a work van when immigration agents approached them in a residential court in Glen Burnie.
High school sweethearts to be tried together in Edgewater homicide, burning
Court papers connected to a legal argument in the case of two teens accused of kidnapping, burning and killing an Edgewater business owner revealed new details about the case.
Edward Stephen Koza, 67, was found bound and dead in the back of his burning pickup truck outside of his Edgewater koi pond business in May.
Longtime Anne Arundel prosecutor Carolynn Grammas resigns to run for state’s attorney
Carolynn Grammas, a longtime prosecutor in Anne Arundel County, resigned from her post in October to challenge State’s Attorney Anne Colt Leitess in the upcoming election.
Carolynn Grammas, who worked as a prosecutor in Anne Arundel County for more than two decades, resigned in October and is now running for state's attorney.
11-year-old girl struck by car, killed in Harford County, police say
An 11-year-old girl died after being struck by an SUV in Harford County near Belcamp on Sunday, Maryland State Police said.
State Trooper Police Car from the Maryland State Police on parking lot.
ICE shooting in Glen Burnie leaves 2 people hospitalized, officials say
Two people were hospitalized Wednesday morning after federal immigration officials opened fire on a vehicle in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel County officials said.
Wednesday, December 24, 2025 - Two people were taken to the hospital Wednesday morning after an federal immigration agent shot someone on the 500 Block of West Court in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel County officials said.
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