5 MD Stores Closing As Women's Retailer Shutters: Patch PM

Here are the share-worthy stories from Maryland Patches to talk about tonight:

Another National Retailer Closing 5 MD Stores

A jewelry and accessories retailer has filed for bankruptcy and will close all of its 261 stores.

No Racial Basis For McDonald's N-Word Police Case: Police Chief

"This was not...racial profiling," the acting police chief in Montgomery County said.

Emergency Need For Blood Donors In Maryland

The blood supply at hospitals nationwide is dwindling after the long Fourth of July weekend.

Human Trafficking Arrest Made After Terrace Motel Investigation

Police said a tip led them to a man suspected of controlling women with drugs.

Also Worth A Look Today

• Pasadena Man Involved In Ocean City Altercation Over A Shark
• MD Weekend Events: Food Truck Fest, Art Stroll, Brewery Tours
• Baltimore Remains A Welcoming City: Mayor To Immigrants
• No Help With ICE Raids Coming From 2 Montgomery-Based Hotels
• Howard County Police 'Will Not Assist ICE': County Executive
• Former Georgetown Hoops Player Sentenced In Attempted Sex Assault
• Severn River Bridge's Redesign Earns National Award

Across America

• R. Kelly, Entourage Recruited Girls & Women For Sex: Indictment
• Tropical Storm Barry To Blow Into Louisiana Overnight
• Purple Heart Found At Tucson Goodwill On Way Back To Vet's Family
• Alex Acosta To Resign As Labor Secretary

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