Sunken Rescue, Bernie HQ, Redskins Arrest: News Nearby

Patch has community sites across Maryland. Here are some of our top posts from the past 24 hours.

Missing Montgomery County Man Rescued from Vehicle in Harford County Creek

A 72-year-old who got lost on the way home from a doctor's appointment in Montgomery County ended up submerged in his vehicle near the Bush River, where authorities say he was rescued from hypothermia. >>> Read more.

Sanders Campaign Boosts Profile in Maryland Ahead of Primary

In yet another sign that the Democratic presidential contest in Maryland will be a close-fought primary, Sen. Bernie Sanders opened a Baltimore field office on Wednesday. >>> Read more.

Redskins Legend George Starke Arrested in D.C.

Former Washington Redskins offensive lineman George Starke, who helped the Redskins win Super Bowl XVII, has been arrested on assault charges, according to an Associated Press report.

Police say Starke, who is 67, argued with his wife at the W Hotel, where the two pushed and shoved each other, and then Starke allegedly struck the woman. >>> Read more.

2 Dead After Police-Involved Shooting: Baltimore Police

Two armed men were killed in an officer-involved shooting in Baltimore late Thursday afternoon, according to the Baltimore Police Department.

"Preliminarily, the two people that are deceased were together, and they both were aiming their guns toward someone else," Baltimore Police spokesman T.J. Smith said. >>> Read more.

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