Dog, Woman Injured By Hit-And-Run Driver: Patch PM

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Driver Hits Woman Walking Dog, Flees: Police

Police are looking for the driver who hit a woman and her dog, injuring both, Friday morning in Odenton.

Jimmy's Famous Seafood Spars With PETA Over Crabs

PETA urges diners to avoid crabs, while a seafood restaurant mimics the message on a new billboard.

Tropical Storm Florence Expected To Strengthen

The National Hurricane Center predicts Florence will gain steam this weekend; get tips for how to prepare.

Teen Killed By Pellet Gun Near Middle River: Police

A boy and a friend were shooting targets in the yard when one was fatally shot, police said.

Bank Robber Who Used Fake Bomb Sentenced

The Pasadena man failed in his first attempt to rob a bank, then used a fake bomb in the second.

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