Sidewalk Driver Charged In Boy's Death: Patch PM

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

12-Year-Old Boy Killed By Van, Driver Charged

The boy and his family were walking along the sidewalk Sunday afternoon. The driver was charged with manslaughter, drug possession and other offenses.

Police Take Selfie With Lost Pig

The pig was taken into custody Sunday night and its owner was at large.

MD Spring, Summer Forecast: 'Fairly Tame'

The three-month outlook forecast was released over the weekend by the Weather Channel, which predicts early summer will be like last year, with "fairly tame" temps.

Man Mysteriously Shot At Home For 2nd Time In 2 Years

A man shot inside his home in August 2016 was shot Monday morning in his vehicle outside his residence, police said; both shootings are unsolved.

3 Group Home Fire Victims Names Released

The three fatalities are the first fire-related deaths in Anne Arundel County in 2018.

Forums Planned For Potential Maryland Military Applicants

Representatives from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, Air Force, Coast Guard, Merchant Marine and Naval Academies will attend and discuss the application processes.

Also Worth a Look Today

• Inmate Accused In Murder Hangs Himself In Jail
• Looney's Pub Announces Fifth Maryland Location
• Woman Hit Parked Cars In Fatal Main Street Crash In Ellicott City
• Massive Fire Erupts In Northern Baltimore County
• Bethesda Row Restaurant Week Returns With Lunch, Dinner Specials
• Police To Target Distracted Drivers From 'Covert Positions'
• Entry Fees At Maryland National Parks Are Going Up Soon
• Merriweather Groundbreaking Attracts Governor
• Prostitution Charges Filed Against 2 Hanover Women
• Missing Teen Last Seen In Chevy Chase April 19
• Critically Missing Annapolis Woman Sought By Police

Across America

• Woman Flying Home Fined $500 Because of An Apple
• Nashville Waffle House Shooting Suspect Arrested
• Southwest Airlines Cancels More Than 100 Flights For Inspections

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Image of Bay Green Drive at Andrew Hill Road in Arnold via Google maps. That was the location of the crash that resulted in the death of a 12-year-old boy on Sunday afternoon.