Drinks For $100K Win, Sobriety Checks, Woman Shot: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Maryland on Thursday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• Sobriety Checkpoint At Key Bridge, Extra Patrols Statewide
• MD Recall After Salmonella Outbreak In Ground Turkey
• Pi Day 2019 Deals And Freebies At Maryland Restaurants

Bald Eagle That Disrupted Metro Meets Sad Fate

The bald eagle that landed near Metro tracks in Prince George's County -- causing delays during the evening rush -- met a sad fate.

Woman Shot To Death, Police Seek Shooter

A woman was shot to death in Hyattsville earlier this week, and police are looking for a suspect.

Harford Businesses Help Family Of Boy Killed In Bel Air Crash

ily of 7-year-old Tripp Johnson, who died in a 12-vehicle crash in Bel Air Monday. His mother, Megan Fulleylove, was seriously injured in the accident and remains hospitalized.

Several Hurt In Crash Involving School Bus

Montgomery County fire and rescue officials responded to a collision involving a school bus and three other vehicles.

Couple Enjoys 'Lots Of Cocktails' After $100K Win

A couple who bought a $100,000 scratch-off lottery ticket "had lots of cocktails, lots of yelling" when they got home.

Locker Room Rape Case: Third Teen To Be Tried As Juvenile

The third former Damascus High School football player accused as an adult of raping teammates with a broomstick will be tried in juvenile court, a judge ruled Thursday.

Also Worth A Look Today

• Gov. Harry Hughes: Baseball, Annapolis, And Life After Politics
• Howard County PD Terminates Aviation Program
• 2 PG County Businesses Nominated For 2019 RAMMYs

Across America

• Beto O'Rourke Is Running For President
• Man Bites 10-Month-Old Daughter For 'Not Sleeping'
• Dogs Were 'Literally Eating Me Alive,' Woman Says
• What To Watch This Weekend: 'Five Feet Apart'

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