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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. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

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.

Man With Autism Left In Locked Vehicle While Caregiver Ate Lunch: Report

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A caregiver has been arrested after Howard County police say she left a nonverbal man with autism inside a work van in the Symphony Woods garage with the child lock on.

MD Redistricting Heads To November Ballot After Special Session

With a referendum bill clearing the state legislature on Tuesday, it will now be up to Maryland voters to give the final say on redrawing congressional districts.

Preakness 2027 To Run On Sunday, 3 Weeks After Kentucky Derby

The Preakness Stakes is moving to three weeks and a day after the Kentucky Derby and is set to be run on a Sunday for the first time.

Rain Worsens 750K Gallon Sewage Spill Situation

Recent significant rainfall has exacerbated the sewage overflow situation along Bynum Run and its tributaries, prompting officials to extend the warning for people to avoid the area.

GoFundMe Created For Teen Killed While Changing Flat Tire

A GoFundMe has been created in honor of the 17-year-old Edgewood teen who was fatally hit by a passing vehicle while changing a flat tire on a vehicle broken down on the outer loop of Interstate 695.

Child Sex Sting Leads To Arrest Of Church Deacon, Former Teacher

A Maryland Catholic deacon and former teacher has been stripped of his ministry and charged with two counts of sexual solicitation of a minor.

Kitten Used In Beltsville Bank Robbery Finds Her Forever Home

The kitten used as a decoy in an attempted bank robbery this summer has been adopted.

2nd Beaver Tests Positive For Rabies After Attacking Fisherman

Maryland health officials have confirmed that the second beaver involved in an attack on a human at Cunningham Falls State Park tested positive for rabies.

Woman Fined For Feeding Vultures At Columbia Home: Report

A Columbia woman is fighting a ruling that she violated a health code by feeding vultures about 200 pounds of raw chicken each day at her home.

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