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Bed Bath & Beyond Closes + Booze Cruise Opens + Man Yells At Baby On Flight: MD Top News

Bed Bath & Beyond closed a Maryland store. Dwayne Haskins death. A man yelled at a crying baby on a flight from BWI. Here's the top news.

Bed Bath & Beyond closed its Annapolis Town Center store. The struggling company has shuttered locations around the state, trying to avoid bankruptcy. A sign announcing the closure in Annapolis is pictured above.
Bed Bath & Beyond closed its Annapolis Town Center store. The struggling company has shuttered locations around the state, trying to avoid bankruptcy. A sign announcing the closure in Annapolis is pictured above. (Jacob Baumgart/Patch)

MARYLAND — Bed Bath & Beyond closed another Maryland store, while a new booze cruise opened in the state capital. Plus, a man yelled at a crying baby on a flight from BWI Airport to Florida.

In political news, a local man is accused of stealing from donors to former President Donald Trump. There was a new development in the investigation of an ex-aide to former Gov. Larry Hogan. A state lawmaker was also accused of invading a home and threatening a woman with a pipe.

Other crime news featured kids who were hospitalized after accidentally eating drugs, allegations that a former NFL quarterback was drugged before he was hit by a truck and a sentence in a child rape case.

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The Naval Academy may also get its first woman superintendent.

Here are the biggest stories of the week:

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Bed Bath & Beyond Now Closed At Annapolis Town Center

Bed Bath & Beyond closed its Annapolis store. The struggling company now has one location left in Anne Arundel County.

Man Yells At Crying Baby On Southwest Flight From BWI To FL

The midair meltdown on a Southwest Airlines flight bound for Fort Lauderdale has been viewed on TikTok more than 225,000 times.

MD Man Stole $1M From Trump Donors, Purchased Car, Yacht: Court

Prosecutors said Ian Richard Hawes solicited contributions from donors for a chance to win dinner with former President Donald Trump.

Roy McGrath Didn't Plan To Appear In Court Before Death: Report

Roy McGrath, an ex-aide to former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, died in a shootout and had no plans to appear for his trial, the FBI said.

Freshman Delegate Denies Home Invasion Claim: Official

Del. Jeffrie E. Long Jr. has been accused of going to a Huntingtown home and threatening a woman with a pipe, according to the sheriff.

3 MoCo Kids Hospitalized After Eating Controlled Substance: Police

Police said the group of 7-year-olds at a Rockville school ate a "methamphetamine-related drug" believing it was candy.

Dwayne Haskins Drugged Before Fatal Accident On FL Interstate: Lawsuit

Former Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins was drugged and robbed before he was fatally hit by a truck, his family contends in a lawsuit.

Child Rape Sends Brooklyn Park Man To Prison: Prosecutor

Former Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins was drugged and robbed before he was fatally hit by a truck, his family contends in a lawsuit.

1st Woman Naval Academy Superintendent Nominated, Awaits Confirmation

The Naval Academy may have a new leader soon. If appointed, she would be the college's first woman superintendent.

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