On the weekend, we review the top stories and headlines from across Maryland. Here's a roundup of some of the biggest stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.
A kidnapped kitten was forced to accompany a bank robber on Monday while the suspect committed the crime, according to officials.
Legislation that could permanently set Maryland's clocks to daylight saving time and end twice-a-year clock changes has cleared the U.S. House.
Sarah Katherine Magid, a 36-year-old former first grade teacher, was sentenced Wednesday to 12.5 years in prison for selling drugs that killed a man.
The Maryland Department of Health confirmed Wednesday that five residents tested positive for measles, bringing the state's total tally for the year to nine cases.
A Baltimore Gas and Electric call center employee admitted to drinking before heading into work, where he missed a phone call from a utility worker reporting a gas leak — one that ultimately led to a massive explosion that flattened a Bel Air home and killed two people in 2024.
This week, residents turned out in droves to participate in Chick-fil-A's "Cow Appreciation Day." In Edgewater, one family brought in the real deal to snag their free entrée.
A toddler is dead after police said he was left inside a hot car in Baltimore.
A Baltimore man has been sentenced to 70 years in prison for fatally shooting another passenger aboard an MTA bus following an argument in downtown Baltimore, prosecutors announced Friday.
A family's pet dog and two cats died in a house fire Friday after another dog jumped on the counter and accidentally turned on a toaster, which ignited combustibles nearby.
New figures released by the Maryland Department of Health show cyclosporiasis cases have more than doubled in the past week. Taco Bell restaurants are also reportedly under investigation as the possible source of the outbreak.
A Walkersville man has been charged with first-degree assault after authorities said he attacked another man with a machete at a Frederick County park.
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