Catonsville, MD|News|
13-Year-Old Cyclist Dies Days After Lochearn Car Crash
The teenager was fatally hit by a car in late August while riding his bicycle in the Lochearn area.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
- Germantown, MD
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Glen Burnie, MD|News|
Man Pleads Guilty To Deadly Glen Burnie Home Invasion
A Middle River man who was facing 13 charges for a fatal 2022 home invasion pleaded guilty to two felony offenses this week.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Rockville, MD|Neighbor News|
2 Rounds Of Water Shutoffs Scheduled For Montgomery County This Month
Water shutoffs are being planned in Rockville for Sept 17 and 29 as part of the city's improvement efforts.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Silver Spring, MD|News|
MoCo Police Identify Man Fatally Shot In White Oak
Officials say the shooting took place off January Drive in the White Oak area.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Rockville, MD|News|
Salad Shop Sets Opening Date For Its First MoCo Eatery
Chicken Salad Chick will be celebrating its September opening with a week of various giveaways that include a large tote bag and free food.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Towson, MD|News|
Skeletal Remains Identified As Baltimore Co. Teen Who Went Missing In 1977
The cold case was reopened in 2010, but it wasn't until 2024 that officials made advances through new DNA technology.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Perry Hall, MD|News|
Monthslong Closure Coming To Baltimore County Park
Officials say the closure is expected to run until November for renovation work.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Rockville, MD|News|
Evidentiary Hearings Booked For Legal Fight Against Wootton High School Relocation
A legal challenge over plans to move Wootton students to Crown High School heads to evidentiary hearings in early December.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Odenton-Severn, MD|News|
Severn Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries After Car Catches Fire: Police
Anne Arundel County Police said the crash occurred after the Severn driver lost control of his vehicle while merging onto state Route 10.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Perry Hall, MD|News|
6 Baltimore Co. Events Mark 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
From services to vigils, Baltimore County will host a variety of 9/11 remembrance events this week. See where you can attend.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Annapolis, MD|News|
3 Anne Arundel Co. Events Mark 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
Anne Arundel County will host 9/11 remembrance events throughout the weekend. See where you can attend.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Rockville, MD|News|
2 Montgomery Co. Events Mark 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks
Montgomery County will host two Sept. 11 remembrance ceremonies this week in Rockville and Kensington.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Towson, MD|News|
Baltimore County Cracks Down On For-Profit House Parties
Proposed legislation would prohibit for-profit parties advertised to the public and held at residential properties, with fines up to $5,000.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Gaithersburg, MD|News|
No Charges For MoCo Officers After Fatal Bus Stop Shooting
Technicians examining the scene of the July shooting in Gaithersburg found more than two dozen bullet casings that were fired by police.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Anne Arundel, MD|News|
MD Mother Pleads Guilty Over Toddler's Fentanyl Overdose
The case dates back to July 2024, when Anne Arundel County Police responded to a Curtis Bay residence for a child in distress.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Odenton-Severn, MD|News|
Airbag Theft Spree Recorded In Anne Arundel County, Police Say
Police say numerous airbag thefts were documented across portions of the Glen Burnie, Odenton, and Crofton communities.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Towson, MD|Neighbor News|
Baltimore Co. Man Snags $1 Million Scratch-Off During Pizza Run
Maryland Lottery said the Gwynn Oak man landed his million-dollar prize on a $20 Extreme Green scratch-off.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Bethesda-Chevy Chase, MD|News|
Taste Of Bethesda Returns This October: See Participating Eateries
The free festival in Bethesda's Woodmont Triangle area will feature dozens of restaurants, music, and activities for children.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Crofton, MD|News|
4 New Stores Coming To Anne Arundel County Shopping Center
The new openings include a J. Crew Factory, Miniso, Quickway Hibachi, and the latest Wonder food hall.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
Across Maryland, MD|News|
Thunderstorms Forecast In MD As Sunny Weather Gives Way: What To Expect
Temperatures will climb into the upper 80s before a weather shift brings showers and thunderstorms to Maryland. See the forecast.
Gaby Arancibia, Patch Staff
