Murder Capital Of America List Includes Maryland: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the Maryland Patch network to talk about tonight:

Baltimore On List Of Murder Capitals Of America

Charm City appears on a new "Murder Capitals of America" list based on FBI and U.S. Census data. Good news: Baltimore is not in the top five.

Former Anne Arundel Police Drug Lab Head Sentenced For Narcotics Theft

The woman took 15,813 pills from drug drop-off boxes over two years, officials said.

3 Murders In DC, PG County Tied To Credit Card Scam: Report

One of the victims was possibly burned alive in a car after being shot 15 times, according to reports.

Cuddly Bethesda Rescue Dog Can Be Your Valentine

Still need a Valentine? Look no further than this Shepherd mix.

FBI Is Not Moving To PG County, Will Stay In DC: Report

The agency that was looking at Maryland and Virginia has decided upon neither.

2 Corrupt Baltimore Police Officers Convicted

After two officers were found guilty of racketeering conspiracy, racketeering and Hobbs Act robbery, the city's mayor, acting police commissioner and state's attorney respond.

Gaithersburg Teen Dies After Fight On Basketball Court

Police said the high school student suffered a cardiac event during a weekend fight.

Also Worth a Look Today

• 47 Miles Of Bike Infrastructure Proposed In Howard County
• ALDI Store Holds Job Fairs In Anne Arundel, Baltimore Counties
• Baltimore One Of Worst Traffic Cities In US: Report
• Winter Wine Expo At Harford Community College: Tickets, Hours
• Owings Mills Woman Wins $100K From Crossword Game
• Maryland's 20 Safest Towns: 2018 Rankings
• Police Seek Girl With Autism Missing From Germantown
• Police Seek Critical Missing Teenager In Takoma Park
• Police Seek Missing Aspen Hill Woman Last Seen Saturday

Across America

• California Teacher Uses Mullets To Teach Math
• YouTube Star Couple Targeted In Home Invasion
• Schools In Minnesota Drop 2 'Hurtful' Books From Curriculum

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