Man Rescued From Burning Car + Gun Drawn In Neighbors' Argument

Wednesday, May 26

Good morning Glen Burnie!

Welcome to the latest edition of Glen Burnie Patch Daily — the quickest way to get caught up on the news and events happening in town. In today's Glen Burnie Daily, we'll look at how a neighborly disagreement over a parking spot escalated into a gun being pulled and how an Anne Arundel County police officer rescued a man trapped in a burning car.

Here's your weather outlook for the next three days:

• Wednesday: Possible light rain in the evening. Temps: High of 89° & low of 68°
• Thursday: Partly cloudy throughout the day. Temps: High: 85° low: 62°
• Friday: Rain starting in the afternoon. Temps: High of 68° low of 55°

Here are today’s top 5 stories in Glen Burnie:

1. Jeff McGuire found himself staring death in the face. He was involved in a crash on I-97 that sparked a car fire. The passenger side was in flames and the driver's side door of his Honda Accord was pinned shut. There was no way out. Suddenly, McGuire felt a hand grab him and drag him to safety. (Patch)

2. One of two neighbors embroiled in an argument over a parking spot in a Glen Burnie neighborhood faces charges in the incident. Saturday at approximately 7 p.m., Anne Arundel County police officers responded to a call about an armed subject in the 1000 block of Londonderry Drive. Learn what happened next. (Patch)

3. Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman proposes increasing the annual trash and recycling collection fee by $43. Reporter Danielle Ohl explained that this would raise the yearly cost from $298 to $341. (Capital Gazette)

4. Two men were arrested in Glen Burnie Monday in two separate incidents after both were found to be in possession of THC edibles among other illegal items. (Patch)

5. The Anne Arundel County Police Department arrested a murder suspect on May 18. Officials accused Israel Thompson of killing 25-year-old Marc Terrell Hill Jr. of Glen Burnie on April 3 in Annapolis. (Patch)

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You're now caught up on what's happening today in Glen Burnie. Let us know if there are any other events going on in the area or newsworthy happenings. We'll see you in your inbox tomorrow. Have a great day!

Hi, I'm Kristin Danley-Greiner and I cover Glen Burnie for Patch. I'd love news tips from readers. Feel free to send them to Kristin.Danley-Greiner@Patch.com. Thanks!