Anne Arundel Police report ‘significant’ drops in crimes

Anne Arundel Police report ‘significant’ drops in crimes

Anne Arundel County experienced double-digit percentage declines for a variety of violent crimes last year, including homicides, carjackings, shootings and rapes. Page 4

Calmer winds help out firefighters in Los Angeles

Firefighters are making progress slowing the major fires in the Los Angeles area that have killed five people and ravaged communities from the Pacific Coast to Pasadena. Page 8

Wintry mix across icy South set to move east

Another blast of winter storms is closing schools, snarling flights and putting millions of residents on alert across parts of the Deep South and south-central U.S. Page 8