Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.
Sunday: Rain, temps: high: 66, low: 63.
Monday: Warmer; a morning shower, with a high of 73 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Undocumented immigrant who resided in Maryland dies in ICE custody in Louisiana (fox5dc.com) — A man who had been living in Laurel died last month while in ICE custody at a Louisiana medical center after being found in medical distress at a detention facility. Federal officials say the cause of death is still unknown pending an autopsy, while Sen. Chris Van Hollen is calling for an independent investigation into the circumstances.
• Marvin Bonilla Martinez arrested for Vehicular Homicide of Shana Battle — Congress Heights on the Rise (congressheightsontherise.com) — A woman from Laurel, 45-year-old Shana Battle, was identified as the pedestrian killed when an Audi SUV drove into a Northeast D.C. park in July. Police say a suspect has now been arrested and charged with second-degree murder, and they are still asking anyone with information about the crash to contact investigators.
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR POSTING THE PHOTO OF THE WANDERING LAB. MY SON FOUND HER TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND SHE IS SAFELY BACK HOME WHERE SHE BELONGS, HOPEFULLY NEVER TO GO WALKABOUT AGAIN! (Nextdoor Montpelier)
I'm gathering some food trucks ideas to have a food truck festival at my church. I looking to have 4 vendors as a start. 1 is a Greek food truck. 2 is auntie Ann's pretzel. What else yall recommend? (Nextdoor Oak Crest)
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🗞 Nearby News
Beltsville
SNL's Leslie Jones goes all out in Clarice comedy show (dbknews.com)
Global Food Processor Eyes Property In North Laurel (patch.com)
Walk For Our Stars Event To Raise Money For Fulton Playground Addition (patch.com)
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