NEWS
By Mary Gail Hare, The Baltimore Sun | April 10, 2012
A single car crash in Gambrills Monday has claimed the life of an elderly female passenger and critically injured the driver. The car was traveling down the driveway to an underground parking garage at about 4:50 p.m., when it struck a wall of the building in the 2600 block of Chapel Lake Drive, police said. Both victims, who, police said, are related, were taken to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center, where the woman died. The elderly driver remains in critical condition.
NEWS
February 11, 2010
A head-on two-vehicle crash Tuesday in Gambrills sent three people to area hospitals, Anne Arundel County Fire Department officials said. The crash occurred about 2:30 p.m. when an Isuzu Rodeo and a Honda collided on Generals Highway near Honeysuckle Lane, Battalion Chief Steve Thompson said. The driver of the Rodeo, a 57-year-old man, and the driver of the Spectra, a 55-year-old woman, were taken to Maryland Shock Trauma Center, Thompson said. A passenger in the Rodeo, a 50-year-old woman, was taken to Anne Arundel Medical Center, he said.
BUSINESS
By Lorraine Mirabella, The Baltimore Sun | April 25, 2011
Regal Cinemas will open a theater at Waugh Chapel Towne Centre, a planned mixed-use development in Gambrills in West Anne Arundel County, project developer Greenberg Gibbons said Monday. The theater will offer digital projection and will be the first IMAX cinema in the area. The 52,000-square-foot theater will join anchors Wegmans, Target, Dick's Sporting Goods and Petco in a 1.2 million-square-foot center with 650,000 square feet of shops, 125,000 square feet of offices and 380 apartments.
NEWS
By Brent Jones, The Baltimore Sun | June 22, 2010
A Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. transformer caught fire Tuesday in Gambrills, rising to two alarms and sending a dark plume of smoke over the surrounding area, according to Anne Arundel County fire officials. Firefighters were called to the 1100 block of Waugh Chapel Road at about 10 a.m. after a transformer that was being taken apart became engulfed in flames. BGE workers temporarily cut off power in the area after the fire grew to two alarms. No one was injured, fire officials said.
NEWS
By TaNoah Morgan and TaNoah Morgan,SUN STAFF | August 1, 1997
A 33-year-old Gambrills man was arrested on drug charges yesterday after police said they found more than 10 pounds of marijuana in sealed containers during a raid on his house.Police began investigating activity at the house in the 100 block of Gambrills Road in May after they received a tip that a man was selling marijuana from the house. During the investigation, undercover officers bought marijuana at the home, police said.When police raided the house about 1 a.m., they found five 2-pound, unmarked, sealed coffee cans containing marijuana in the bedroom and the attic and several pipes throughout the house, police said.
NEWS
November 23, 1993
Three masked men robbed a Gambrills pizza restaurant Sunday night.According to the county police report, three men walked into the Pizza Hut restaurant in the 1000 block of Route 3 at 11:07 p.m. and ordered employees to the floor.One of the robbers took out a chrome semiautomatic handgun while the others emptied the cash registers. Police searched the area with dogs but could not find the robbers.