Good Samaritan Stabbed on Christmas Eve | Patch PM

Stories worth talking about tonight:

Police: Homeless Man Stabs Christmas Eve Well-Wisher

It might be the ‘season of giving,’ but the effort isn’t always appreciated. A homeless man allegedly stabbed another man in Glen Burnie after the victim gave him a few dollars on Christmas Eve.

Edward Wayne Kramer, 52, allegedly told the victim following the attack that he “was not going to be poor on Christmas.” He reportedly demanded all of the victim’s money. >>>read more.

Freezing Temps in the New Year?

The week begins soggy, but with ridiculously warm temperatures for late December before a cooldown in time for New Year’s Eve.

Rain chances are high throughout the week but diminish as we get closer to New Year’s Eve. >>>read more.

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Gonorrhea Cases Drop 24 Percent Due to Alcohol Tax: Study

• A health study suggests other states follow Maryland’s example as a way to curb sexually transmitted diseases among young people.

Driver Sought After Fatal Hit and Run

• A passerby reported seeing a body Sunday night on the shoulder of Pulaski Highway.

Parents Who Let Kids Walk Home Alone Face Inquiry: Top Stories of 2015

• A look back: Silver Spring couple says they believe in free-range parenting, which teaches kids safety and how to be independent.

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