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Cat Dies In Apartment Fire | 12-Year-Old Killed | Store Closings | Water Changes: MD Weekend

Here are the headlines you may have missed from the weekend in Maryland.

Officials said that an apartment fire killed one cat and left a woman hospitalized with burn injuries.
Officials said that an apartment fire killed one cat and left a woman hospitalized with burn injuries. (Courtesy Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service)

We've rounded up the stories you may have missed in Maryland over the weekend to prepare you for the week ahead.

Popular Cookie Chain Abruptly Shuts Down Nationwide: See MD Impact

The national cookie chain said the abrupt closure came after the business faced "significant macro-economic headwinds."

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MD Begins Tapping Susquehanna River For Water Amid Persisting Drought

Impacted residents in Baltimore City and Baltimore County may detect a "slight change in taste, odor or color" as water from the Susquehanna River is blended with water supplies.

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Mattress Store Permanently Closes Burtonsville Branch: Report

More than two years after launching a closing sale, a mattress store in Burtonsville has officially closed, according to a report.

Police Search For Critical Missing UMD Student

Dilan Shaan Ashar, 22, left his home around 2 a.m. Friday. Authorities have searched 110 acres surrounding the site where he was last seen.

Anne Arundel Co. Police Searching For Critically Missing Woman

Authorities are calling on the public for help in locating an 18-year-old woman who was last seen in late September.

Dog Attacks 2 Children Causing Minor Injuries: Hyattsville Police

Hyattsville Police said a child was walking a 3 -year-old female Cane Corso-pit bull mix in a courtyard while several children were outside when the incident occurred.

Person Injured In Fallston Car Crash: Police

Emergency responders were dispatched shortly after 8:30 p.m. to the intersection of Mountain Road and Dunwood Lane, where they found a vehicle that had flipped over in the crash.

12-Year-Old Dead, 3 Injured In Baltimore Shooting, 'Likely Over A Stupid Parking Spot': Police Commissioner

A 12-year-old girl was killed and three others were injured in a shooting over a parking spot in Baltimore, officials said.

22-Year-Old Dies In Baltimore County Crash: Police

A preliminary investigation has determined the crash involved a 2018 GMC Yukon and a 2004 Honda Accord, police said.

Cat Killed, Woman Suffers Burn Injuries After MoCo Apartment Fire

The Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service said the fire occurred inside a unit on the eighth floor of the Blair Plaza apartments on the 1400 block of Blair Mill Road.

Shooting Sees Bullet Fired Into Glen Burnie Home: Police

Anne Arundel County Police said the shooting occurred Sunday in the Weymouth Ridge community in Glen Burnie.

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