Best Lobster Rolls, Store Closing, 30 Abandoned Cats: 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.

• More Than 30 Abandoned Cats Rescued From White Marsh Hotel Room
• Two Baltimore County Residents Reported Missing Wednesday
• Lord & Taylor To Close At Mall: Report
• Top Destination For Luscious Lobster Rolls: Eater

Widening I-270, Beltway: Hogan Delays Part Of Traffic Relief Plan

Gov. Larry Hogan's controversial plan to create toll lanes to ease congestion on the Capital Beltway will be put on hold, state officials decided Wednesday, while they prioritize making improvements on I-270.

Teacher Killed In Murder-Suicide: Police

A special education teacher and her boyfriend were found dead inside a Clinton home Monday night in what police believe was a murder-suicide.

Veterans Help Fellow Soldiers Find Footing Upon Returning Home

Returning to civilian life after being deployed is a challenge for many in the military. Finding employment also can be a problem, but Washington, D.C., residents Susan and Adam Gonzales strive to help fellow veterans in Maryland who find themselves in this difficult situation.

Wrong-Way MD Driver Pleads Guilty In Family Of 5 Crash Deaths

The Maryland driver of a pickup truck who crashed into a minivan last summer and killed five members of a New Jersey family heading home from Ocean City, Maryland, pleaded guilty Wednesday to several charges in the deaths of a father and his four daughters.

MDTA Police On Lookout For Drivers With Unsecured Loads

The Maryland Transportation Authority Police is participating Thursday in the nationwide "Secure Your Load" safety campaign.

Also Worth A Look Today

• Silver Spring Restaurant Inspections: Eggspectation, PJ's Coffee
• Here’s How Anne Arundel County’s Population Changed In 2018
• Rockville Restaurant Inspections: 7-Eleven, Brightview Fallsgrove
• Dogs Invited To Fundraising Cruise With K9 And Handler
• Crews Rescue Worker Injured At Construction Site: MCFRS
• Baltimore's Harbor Tunnel Northbound Bore Reopens June 10
• Best Employers In Maryland: Forbes List For 2019

Across America

• Uber To Offer $200 Helicopter Rides To JFK Airport
• Cattle Live In House For A Month; Damage Piles Up
• Legal Weed In The U.S.: 5 Things To Know
• Goldman Sachs VP Fired, Told He 'Sounds Too Gay'
• Jussie Smollett 911 Calls Released