'Bandage Bank Robber' Strikes, Maryland T-Shirt #fail, Freeze Warning: News Nearby

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'Bandage Bank Robber' Hit Bank in Abingdon: FBI

When a bank in Howard County was robbed April 1, the suspect was familiar to federal investigators, who allege the same man robbed a bank in Abingdon and seven others in the last six months.

Known as the "Bandage Bank Robber," the suspect had his face partly covered by bandages when he went into the Capital One in the 6000 block of Marshalee Drive in Elkridge on Friday, April 1, the FBI reported. >>> Read more.

Photo Credit: FBI

Walmart T-Shirt Mixes Up Maryland and Massachusetts

Sharp-eyed Walmart shopper and Twitter user Samantha Ficco of Lynchburg, VA, called out the country’s biggest retailer recently for putting the word “Terps” and the letter “M” over an outline of the state of Massachusetts in its UMD clothing line. >>> Read more.

Freeze Warning: Sucker Punch from Mother Nature

For the second night in a row, much of the state will be under a freeze warning starting at 11 p.m. until 9 a.m. Wednesday, says the National Weather Service. Overnight lows will drop into the upper 20s in some parts of Maryland. With teeth-chattering low temperatures below freezing, it’s hard to remember it’s spring. >>> Read More.

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