Playground Fire, Blimp Bust, Shooting Video: News Nearby

Attorney wants witness info in mansion murders, tarantula stops plane, Confederate statue move and more from Maryland Patches.

Casino Robbers, Welcome Inn Murders, Supermoon Eclipse + Toddler Alone in Car: News Nearby

Top posts in Maryland, including breeder gives up 53 dogs, entrepreneur eyes Super Bowl ad, Pope Francis' remarks to Congress and more.

Snake House Headed to Court, Pope's Day in D.C., Missing Boater Found, Ravens' High School Showdown: News Nearby

Top posts in Maryland, including Gov. Hogan's meeting with the Pope. Plus, how to share your local news, events and pics at Patch.

Escaped Convict, Pope Bustle, Bookstore Crash: News Nearby

Metro riders petition Pope Francis, state arson dog passes away, city offers drive-through flu shots and more news from Maryland Patches.

Pope's U.S. Visit, Trump on Flacco, $110K Jewelry Heist, Mistaken Identity Murder + Parking Garage Rape: News Nearby

Top posts in Maryland, including White House staffer dies, $500K arson fire, burglary suspect dies in Harford, and winning lottery ticket.

West Nile Deaths, Most Livable Places, Star Power: News Nearby

Suspected heroin dealer found driving wrong way, debate over air-conditioned schools heats up and more from the week on Maryland Patches.

Rolling Pin Death, Fatal Arson, Caterpillar Puppies: News Nearby

Mental competency on trial, Teriyaki Madness, bus collision and more news from Maryland Patches.

'Disgraceful' Lack of A.C., Ray Lewis Memoir, 69K Holiday Jobs + $140M Transit Center Opens: News Nearby

Top posts in Maryland, including First Lady promotes college, Bel Air thief on camera, fatal Beltway motorcycle crash, and heroin found.

Officer Found Dead; High-Dollar Jewelry Heist; West Nile Virus Death; Air Quality Alert: News Nearby

Some top posts in Maryland, including autism program reforms after abuse claims. Plus, how to share your news, events and pics at Patch.

Swift Corn Maze, I-95 Fatality, Leisure World Fire: News Nearby

West Nile virus death, first official 'Ninja Warrior,' corporal involved in crash and more news from Maryland Patches.

Christmas Creep, Skeltal Remains ID'ed, Joppa House Fire + Boy's Kiss Called Assault: News Nearby

Top posts in Maryland, including fire dog retires, best places to live includes Maryland towns, First Responders support and more.

Restroom Rape, PCP Video, Sorry Note: News Nearby

Maryland brewery expands, chance to see the pope, city awards $6.4 million and more from the week on Maryland Patches.

Gator Found, Mayor's Decision, Deer Bath: News Nearby

Statehouse shakeup, Kate Hudson's new store, maritime bike racks and more news from Maryland Patches.

Freddie Gray Trial | Chance to See Pope | Heroin Deaths | Peeping Rabbi Apologizes: News Nearby

Top posts in Maryland, including Amber Alert for toddler, ex-boyfriend charged with woman's murder, Confederate statue debate and more.

Guilty Bishop, PCP Tasing, Gray Settlement: News Nearby

Milestone in search for missing kids, NBA signs local player, hot schools dismissed early and more news from Maryland Patches.

Batman Gone, Shark Found, Thank-You Note: Top August Stories

Your neighbors were also reading about El Niño, former Ravens cheerleader, top high schools and more on Maryland Patches last month.

GOOD NEWS! Epic Double Dutch, Awesome Blood Drive, and Company Hiring 4,000 Workers in One Day

Plus, state teacher of the year finalist, library recognized as innovator, first-day-of-school photos, top brunch spots and more from Patch.

Bus Crash, Police Trials, State Mourning, Chipotle Delivery: News Nearby

State fair rape reported, White House staffer resigns, best private high schools and more news from the week on Maryland Patches.

Dead Shark, Holiday DUI Patrols, Casino Hiring: News Nearby

Former Ravens cheerleader not facing new charges, Confederate statue sparks community meeting and more from Maryland Patches.

Gun-Toting White House Staffer, Aggressive Drivers, Top Teacher, Gray Hearing Arrests: News Nearby

Top posts in Maryland, including firefighter cuts, townhouse fire, Russian money launderer, fugitive caught, and indecent exposure reports.

Separate Trials for Police in Freddie Gray Case, Biker Injured in Crash, Telework for Pope Visit: News Nearby

Top posts in Maryland, including state trooper indicted for forcing sex act. Plus, how to share your local news, events and pics.

Viral Jump-Rope Video, Baltimore Protests, Grenade Found: News Nearby

Former governor to lie in state, heads up for commuters, outdoor store to shutter and more news from Maryland Patches.

Freddie Gray Hearings, Former Governor Dies, Cat Starts $50K Fire + State Fair Rape and Overdose: News Nearby

Some top Maryland posts include a company's plans to hire 4,000 workers, first-day-of-school pics + homicide victims on street and in park.

Prison Drone, Extreme Horse Rescue, Winter Forecast: News Nearby

Superintendent resigns, mysterious homicide, warrant out for former Raven and more top stories from the week on Maryland Patches.

Maryland State Fair, Fatal Bike Crash, Wanted Men: News Nearby

Watchful neighbor busts package thieves, school secretary charged in theft scheme, yoga with cats and more news from Maryland Patches.

Minister's Confession, Bel Air Fire Victim, Abandoned Baby Update + State Fair Preview: News Nearby

Some top Maryland posts include West Nile virus case, son stabs mom's boyfriend, pedestrian charged in driver's death and parking crackdown.

West Nile Virus Death, Bank Manager Robbery Scheme, $250K Barn Fire: News Nearby

Some top posts in Md., including 7 hospitalized after carbon monoxide problem at restaurant. Plus, how to share your local news.

Body Found, Horse Rescue, Building Crash: News Nearby

Person dies in house fire, first day of school pics, Army policeman enters plea and more from Maryland Patches.

Drug Delivery by Drone, Ravens Host Governor, Best Town in US + $570 Fine for Passing School Bus: News Nearby

Some top posts include first day of school pics, I-95 crashes, wife charged with running over husband, serial robber + best private schools.

Batman Lost, Best Schools, Super Lice: News Nearby

Governor nearly cancer-free, military blimp gets a mate, person infected with West Nile and more news from Maryland Patches.

Jellyfish Alert, Meth Lab Plea, Cheerleader Rapist: News Nearby

Fatal plunge out hospital window, best city for businesswomen, police raise awareness of 'dabbing' and more from Maryland Patches.

Mutant Lice, Ravens Official Acquitted and Memorial Services for Bel Air Chief, Beloved Rockville Principal: News Nearby

Some top posts in Maryland include injured firefighters, emergency vehicle in crash, first day of school reminders + multiple water rescues.

Maryland's Top Schools, Baltimore Officer Charged, Hogan's Cancer News, Stabbing Victim's Son Suspected: News Nearby

Some top posts in Maryland, including schools that are "Beating the Odds." Plus, how you can share your local news, events and pics.

West Nile Virus, Meth Lab Charges, 'Gay Yard' Saga: News Nearby

Nitrous bust at Phish concert, record school enrollment, officer suspended after domestic arrest and more from Maryland Patches.

Maryland Batman Dies, Suspect Killed by Police, 2 Workers Killed and BBQ Bash Sizzles: Nearby News

Plus Harford murder, DC restaurant week participants, PG County homicides, best lawyers, + most educated city are some Maryland top posts.

Earthquake, Peeping Tom, West Nile: News Nearby

Major water main breaks, two public servants shot and more of the week's top stories from Maryland Patches.

Llama Drama, Mall Payout, Tank Explosion: News Nearby

Parents charged with neglect in 2-year-old's death, port seizes 147 pounds of cocaine and more from Maryland Patches.

Lottery Winner, Bloodhound Saves Suicidal Man, Hot Grits Assault + 'Black Lives Matter' Vandalism: Nearby News

Plus make-up fireworks, DNA compares missing girl to Baby Doe, and assault charge dropped for chief's wife are some of Maryland's top posts.

Body of Missing Boater Found, Water Main Break Floods Shops, Prison for Carjacker: News Nearby

Some top posts in Maryland, including 7 odd items on the tax-free list. Plus, how you can share your local news, events and pics.

Dangerous Waters, Cruiser Crash, Phone Scam: News Nearby

Heroin education in middle school, posthumous thank-you note, changing room peeping tom and more from Maryland Patches.