'Exorcist' Author's Home For Sale: Patch PM

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Bethesda WOW House: 'Exorcist' Author's Home For Sale For $3.195M

The home that once belonged to bestselling author William Peter Blatty is on the market.

Las Vegas Mass Shooting: Michael Phelps Says It's 'Mind-Blowing'

Phelps said he and his wife were on stage at the music festival in Las Vegas two nights before the shooting.

SNL Mocks Baltimore's 'Fatberg' Sewer Problems

The show's "Weekend Update" host Colin Jost got a dig in about Baltimore's dirty dilemma.

New Petition Defends Ray Lewis Statue

A petition on Change.org seeks to counter efforts to remove the statue of Ray Lewis at M&T Bank Stadium.

Mother Enters Plea In Death Of Baby Buried In Woods

Her husband pleaded guilty to punching the infant and burying his body in a shallow grave.

Montgomery County Police Chief Comments On Las Vegas Shooting

Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger says Las Vegas shootings show the difficulty in preventing mass attacks.

Makeshift Fire Pit Explodes Near Monkton, Seriously Injuring 2: Police

A washing machine that was being used as a makeshift fire pit sent four family members to local hospitals.

'Maryland Stands...With Las Vegas,' Governor Says

Gov. Larry Hogan offered condolences after the shooting in Las Vegas killed more than 50, injured hundreds.

» Also Worth a Look Today

College Student Dies After Being Struck By SUV: Police

3 Montgomery County Schools Earn National Blue Ribbon Honors

Crofton/Gambrills Rush-Hour Crackdown Issues 24 Citations For Distracted Driving

Officer Involved In Crash On Route 40: Police

Son With PTSD Sentenced In Abusive Father's Murder: Prosecutor

$1M In Damage At Riverside Condo; Building Condemned After Blaze: Fire Marshal

Gunshots Fired In Annapolis; Glen Burnie Man Charged

Severn Man Robbed By Armed Men On Walking Path

Footpath Assault, Garage Door Break-In Attempt: Columbia Crime

» Across America

At Least 59 Dead, 500+ Injured In Vegas Shooting

Football Players Stripped Of Uniforms, Kicked Off Team After Anthem Protest

Obamas Looking At New York City Apartment

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