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Lawsuit Filed Against 3 Police Officers, Howard Co. In Fatal Shooting Of Man With Autism
The family of Alex LaMorie, 25, has filed a lawsuit against Howard Co. and the 3 police officers who responded to LaMorie's 911 call.

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The family of Alex LaMorie, 25, has filed a lawsuit against Howard Co. and the 3 police officers who responded to LaMorie's 911 call.

Over 30 hospitals in Maryland were named in a new 2027 ranking for specialty care. See how medical facilities in the Old Line State fared.

From a brand partner: Friday Night 5G Lights is down to the final round. Cast your vote daily through Nov. 8.
The Maryland State Department of Education has released its 2026 report card. See how the Old Line State measured up.
Strange smells. Weird noises. Objects moving. Doors closing. All of these paranormal experiences can be found at historic Maryland places.
CALM Healing in Marriottsville offers acupuncture, electromagnetic field therapy and other treatments for patients.
Lightbridge Academy will offer childcare for infants through prekindergarten, along with summer camps and programs for school-age children.
JustServe is a free community-wide online platform where nonprofits, schools, faith groups and others can post real volunteer projects.
Residents of all ages can sign up now to help extract eels, weigh them and collect data Tuesday morning with park naturalists.
Howard Co. Health Officer D. Maura Rossman told Patch her career has been "incredible" and credited many others with her successes.
The Bakers of Howard County started raising tea plants at their Woodbine farm. They sell their products at their on-farm store.
The 14th annual Authors & Artists Holiday Gift Sale on Nov. 7 features original paintings, jewelry, children's books, novels and more.
Havre de Grace Mayor William Martin tells Patch how the Tide Trolley has become a beloved staple and much appreciated service in town.
Kent Meadows Farm and the Harford County Food Bank have teamed up to create the Harford County Food Bank Farm and offer fresh produce.
The Prince George's County Council has unanimously approved a resolution supporting financing for a mixed-used development, 210 on the Park.
A County Council committee is considering an autism equity measure calling for sensory-friendly spaces, staff training and a pilot program.
The Howard County Council and Board of Education held a joint meeting this week to address school capacity concerns.
Harford Co. leaders consider a 21-member commission to address homelessness. Almost 650 HCPS students faced housing insecurity last year.
Make plans to attend the 63rd Annual Havre de Grace Art Show with children's activities, live music, artist interactions, shopping and more.
Established in 2016, the food forest maintained by the Havre de Grace Green Team offers fruit, berries and nuts free for the picking.
The annual Settle Memorial Golf Tournament supports HBCUs through the Settle Memorial Fund, which has donated more than $175K to HBCUs.
Make plans to attend the 23rd annual MD State BBQ Bash this weekend in Bel Air with live music, activities, food and BBQ contests.
Calling all wizards, witches and muggles - the 7th Annual Wizarding Weekend on Magical Main will feature games, butterbeer and photo ops.
Officials discussed traffic measures to slow speeders in the area of Howard Park at a recent Bel Air Board of Town Commissioners meeting.