Child Fatally Crashes Car + 2 Fundraisers Help Victims' Families: MD Top News

MARYLAND — A preteen died after she crashed a car in Maryland. Plus, fundraisers are supporting the families of two Marylanders killed recently. Other major stories covered political updates and business news.

Here are the biggest stories of the week:

Girl, 12, Dies After She Crashes Car Into Tree: Howard County Police

A 12-year-old girl has died after she crashed a car into a tree. A 36-year-old male non-relative riding in the car was seriously injured.

Fundraiser Held For Family Of MD Man Killed On Dewey Beach Highway

Sid Wolf, 43, of Clarksburg was killed Sunday when he was hit by a car in Dewey Beach following a disagreement with a Lyft driver.

Family Of Slain Montgomery Village Man Holds Fundraising Campaign

The family of Michael "Zae" Olaniyi, who was shot and killed Saturday, is holding a fundraising campaign to help cover his funeral expenses.

Hogan Says He Won't Support Cox For Governor In November

Gov. Larry Hogan said Dan Cox's projected win during the primary will cost his party the governor's seat during the general election.

Maryland Delegate Charged With Theft Of State Funds For 'District Office' -- Outside His District

On Wednesday, Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton T. Howard III filed a criminal information against Rick Impallaria in Anne Arundel County.

District Falafel To Open Bethesda Restaurant In September: Reports

District Falafel is planning to open a bricks-and-mortar restaurant in Bethesda in September, according to reports.

Enterprise Golf Course Grand Reopening Aug. 12, Make Reservations Today

At the grand reopening celebration, there will be a continental breakfast, shotgun start, on-the-course contests and lunch with speakers.

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Community

• Hogan Wants BCPS Grade-Changing Independent Investigation To Advance
• 'Influential Marylanders' List Includes HCC President
• New Annapolis Parking Garage Update: Tower Crane In Place To Start Construction
• Don't Change School Start Times Yet, Anne Arundel County Executive Says: WTOP

Police And Fire

• Pedestrian Killed In Columbia Hit-And-Run Crash: Police
• Officer Involved In Gaithersburg Fatal Shooting Named: MD AG's Office
• Driver, 90, Pronounced Dead After Crash In Linthicum: Police
• Silver Spring Woman, 91, Dies In 2-Car Crash; Police Seek Witnesses
• Suspect Arrested In Fatal Shooting: Prince George's Police

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