Dog Kills New Owner, Police Say: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the Maryland Patch network to talk about tonight:

Dog Mauled Columbia Woman To Death: Police

Police said a Columbia woman was attacked and killed in her backyard by a dog she recently adopted.

7 Freeways To Avoid In MD Suburbs On 'Terrible Traffic Tuesday'

As more commuters head to work and school, the day after Labor Day can be a total mess.

Jordan McNair Memorialized At UMD Football Season Opener

Uniforms were just one way teammates honored Jordan McNair, whose death sparked change at UMD.

Columbia Among Top Cities For Families: WalletHub

The analysis incorporated factors like the number of playgrounds and pediatricians.

Heat Index To Top 100 Degrees In Maryland, Advisory Issued

More than 70 schools were impacted by the heat, dismissing early or closing altogether.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Hogan Announces Day To Serve Across Maryland
• 10 Die On MD Waters, Roads In Heartbreaking Labor Day Weekend
• New Glenstone Museum Taking Reservations For Grand Opening
• Missing Flood Victim Found From Harford County Storm: Police
• 51K Drivers Illegally Pass Stopped Montgomery County School Buses
• 'Sea Lice' Are Not What They Seem On Eastern Shore
• Fisherman Shot In Head, Impaled By Spear Gun: Reports
• Anne Arundel Educator Named Finalist For Maryland Teacher Of Year
• Police Make 4 DUI Arrests At PG County Checkpoint
• Wrong-Way Driver Hits Motorcycle, 2 Dead: Police
• Maryland’s 1 Percent Earn This Much Annually
• Body Of Missing Swimmer Found In Sassafras River: Police
• Officer Shoots Armed Naked Man At Hotel, Injuring Him: Report
• Radcliffe Jewelers Robbed On Reisterstown Road: Police
• One Cecil County School Closes Early On First Day
• Heat Closes Many Baltimore Schools Early On First Day
• 10 Schools In Baltimore County Closed Tuesday, Sept. 4
• Harford Wine Festival Planned At Rockfield Manor

Across America

• Aretha Franklin's Family Says Eulogy Was Offensive
• Protesters Disrupt Kavanaugh Hearing: VIDEO
• Kitten Hitchhikes Across California In Car Engine
• San Francisco Cable Cars Shut Down By Labor Day Strike
• People React To Colin Kaepernick As Face Of Nike
• FBI Finds Stolen Ruby Slippers From 'Wizard Of Oz'

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