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On the weekend, we present a review of 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.

First MD Measles Case Of 2026 Confirmed In Traveler

A case of measles in a Baltimore metro area resident who recently traveled internationally was confirmed Sunday by state health officials. It is the state's first measles case of 2026.

3-Year-Old Girl Dies In Possible Drowning

Authorities are investigating the death of a 3-year-old girl, which was initially reported as a possible drowning, according to Montgomery County police.

Man Stabs Walmart Employee Multiple Times

A man armed with a knife walked into a Walmart in Bowie on Thursday night and stabbed a store employee.

Residents Urged To Stay Alert After Peeping Tom Incidents

Baltimore County Police are urging people who live near the Donnybrook Apartments in Towson to stay alert after peeping tom incidents were reported in the area.

911 Dispatcher Who Drove Drunk Receives Sentence

A 911 dispatcher who fought with sheriff's deputies during her arrest after they pulled her over on suspicion of drunk driving has been sentenced following a plea agreement.

Child Found Drunk At School, Mom Demands Investigation

The mother of a 6-year-old child has demanded an investigation into why her daughter was found drunk at her elementary school.

Man Sentenced After Burning 7-Eleven Stores, Stealing Money From ATMs

A Prince George's County man has been sentenced after he and others set fire to 7-Eleven convenience stores and then stole cash from the ATMs in the burned buildings.

MD Chef Snags Food Network Win

Decorated chef and restaurateur Bryan Voltaggio on Wednesday was named the winner of the Food Network's latest "Tournament of Champions" edition.

Parents Put On Alert As 13-Year-Old Charged For Dirt Bike Misuse

After a 13-year-old boy was charged for recklessly using a dirt bike in downtown Bethesda, Montgomery County Police is putting parents on notice.

More Top Headlines:

• Man Arrested In Armed Carjacking A Suspect In Previous Shooting
• Driver Hospitalized After Crashing Into Ambulance
• Woman Wanted In Gas Station Employee Shooting
• MD Suit Targets DC Water Over Potomac Sewage Spill
• Arrests Made Over Illegal Car Rally That Saw Police Cruiser Smashed
• Vehicle In Bank Drive-Thru Catches On Fire, Spreads To Building
• List Of Companies Planning Layoffs This Week Includes These MD Businesses
• Husband Arrested In Woman's 2002 Disappearance: Police
• MD Kids Tackle World Robotics Championship
• Bail Denied For Mother Charged In Death Of 3-Year-Old Autistic Daughter
• $570K Winning Lotto Ticket Sold In Columbia
• Gas Station Shooting Suspect Still At Large, Reward Increased
• Driver Fatally Shot In Road Rage Incident
• Highly Contagious Stomach Virus Surging In MD As Vaccination Rates Decline
• GoFundMe Created For Couple Who Lost Home, Belongings In Fire
• Women Sentenced For Selling Dentist Over $100K Of Oxycodone
• New Details Released On School Employee Who Filmed Students
• 5 Kids Facing Charges Following Fight At Towson Bus Stop