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🌱 Boy Found Safe + Fatal Accident + Severe Weather + Jr Prom Shooting

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Glen Burnie.

Posted Sun, May 15, 2022 at 6:20 pm ET

Happy Monday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening today.

First, today's weather:

A severe p.m. t-storm; humid. High: 80 Low: 58.

Here are the top stories in Glen Burnie today:

Kurt Ignatius Johnson, 65 of Bowie, lost control of his pickup early Saturday, May 14. He was traveling on West Nursery Road near River Road when he lost control on the bend and struck a utility pole. He was taken to shock trauma where he was pronounced deceased. (Daily Voice)
Maryland summer is coming with a vengeance! Severe and possibly damaging thunderstorms are are expected today. A cool front coming in with cause the unstable weather conditions. Keep your eyes to the skies between 1 - 7 p.m. and take cover if needed. (News Break)
Sadly, a Junior Prom after party was the scene of a shooting. Jasmine Brunson Jr., 17, was celebrating at an after party when shots rang out where Mr. Brunson was shot and killed. No arrests have been made, anyone with any information are encouraged to call the police. (WBAL 11)
A $16,000 reward is being offered for any information in the shooting death of Angel Smith and her fiance Yahmell Montague. Ms. Smith was 7 months pregnant and gave birth once she was at the hospital. The baby girl is improving. Please contact the police with any information to who may have shot the couple. (WJZ 13)
Good news! The young man that was reported missing has been found! He has been returned safely to his home. (WMAR 2)

Today in Glen Burnie:

Bubba's 33 in Glen Burnie is celebrating "Spirit Night"! Join them today from 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Support the Panthers and grab some grub to eat in or take home. (All Events)
Carrabba's in Glen Burnie is having paint night. Everyone loves a good Gnome right? If you are at least 12-years-old, come in from 6 - 8 p.m. to paint a gnome. (All Events)
The Digital Photography Club of Annapolis is meeting tonight at 7 p.m. Whether you a beginner to photography or an old pro, everyone is welcome! This is a virtual event. (What's Up Mag.)
Rams Head Live in Annapolis presents Victor Wooten, Steve Bailey & Gregg Bissonette: Bass Extremes. The show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets are $49.50 each. Come early to have a meal and stay for the music. (Visit Annapolis)

From my notebook:

This week is "National Craft Beer Week" and "International Pickle Day". It seems as if the two things would go together nicely! Check out the site to see what else is happening today. (Holidays and Observations)
Maryland had it's own pickle factory! Who knew? I certainly did not know this little nugget of information. Lang's Pickles factory was opened in 1881 and at one time was a rival to The Heinz corporation. (The BMI)
Marylanders love their craft beer! Finding local craft beer pubs has become quite the past time the last few years. Click on the link to see where to go next. (Vacation Idea)

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