Patricide, Billion-Dollar Sale, Protests: News Nearby

Update on 'free-range' parents, cop and mother charged in murder and other news from Maryland Patches.

7-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed, Bank Robber's Bomb Threat, Jay-Z's Freddie Gray Freestyle: News Nearby

Some top posts this weekend in Maryland, including 9 awesome pools on the market. Plus, how you can share your local news.

Taser Death, Rice Dismissed, Tesla Approved: Maryland News

Parallel parking dropped from driver's license exam, Serial podcast subject wins murder appeal and more headlines from Maryland Patches.

Quadruple Murder Arrest, Jay-Z's Baltimore Connection, Blue Angels Overhead: News Nearby

Police out in force for Memorial Day weekend, birdhouse build-off and other stories from Maryland Patches.

Freddie Gray Indictments, Human Trafficking Arrest, Ray Rice Charge Dropped + Pool Safety Tips

Plus rabies in Harford, no more parallel parking on test, weekend trooper crackdown, mosquito spraying begins and predatory towing targeted.

Missing Driver's Body Found, Blue Angels in Annapolis, Arrest in Assault of 12-Year-Old: News Nearby

Some of our top posts in Maryland, including traffic tied up over spilled milk. Plus, how you can share your news and events on Patch.

Blue Angels, Serial Murder Appeal, $1M Powerball Ticket: News Nearby

Memorial Day weekend happenings and other stories from Maryland Patches.

Under Armour Recall, Taser Death, Income Tax Ruling + Neighbor Charged in Rockville Murders

Plus Hogan to re-open Annapolis barrack, mom tackles sex assault suspect, Tesla sales OKed in state, and boater dies, from Maryland Patches.

Train Crash, Double Murder, Best High Schools: Maryland News

Military on alert, former professor sentenced and other top news of the week from Maryland Patches.

Peeping Rabbi Sentenced, Preakness Guide, Midshipman Funeral: News Nearby

Student missing, Dear Jerry concert, policeman charged and other stories from Maryland Patches.

Howard Man Dies in Amtrak Crash, $28M Ponzi Scheme, Naval Academy Classmates Mourn + O'Malley for President?

Plus slain couple's obituaries, Joppa house fire, 5 hurt in Kentlands blaze, heroin for sale and Bike to Work Week from Maryland Patches.

Victims in Amtrak Wreck, Home Collapses, Six Teens Charged in Beating: Top Posts

Some of our top posts in Maryland, including an update on Rockville couple homicide. Plus, how you can share your local news on Patch.

Marylander on $20 Bill, Nation's Top Schools: News Nearby

Reward in Rockville double homicide, courthouse evacuated in Harford County and other headlines from Maryland Patches.

Tighter Security on Military Bases, Trooper and 3 Other Hurt in Harford, Rockville Couple Slain + Deputies Kill Suspect

Plus sandy spill closes I-95, Eldersburg man dies in wreck, Jessup prisoner escape, Harford principal dies and more from Maryland Patches.

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Toll Costs Drop, Pope Blesses Mansion Fire Family, Leave Kids at Park Day + Baltimore Police Review Welcomed

Plus, Bay Bridge traffic alert, restaurant inspections, Stevenson's world record exercise ball class and more from Maryland Patches.

Weekend Drivers Urged to Cross Bay Bridge at Off-Peak Hours

State highway officials expect heavy traffic on the Bay Bridge as Maryland residents head to Springfest in Ocean City.

Elderly Abuse Charges, Missing Hoggle Kids Sighting, Freddie Gray Fallout: News Nearby

Some of our top posts in Maryland, including a rally for peace from Prince. Plus, how you can share your news, events and pics at Patch!

Boat Hits Bridge, Best New Restaurant, Blue Angels Coming: News Nearby

Best city for families, pastor-policeman accused of sex assaults and other stories from Maryland Patches.

Prevent Hot-Car Deaths, Former MD Resident Running for President, Gun Fired at Riot Site, and America's Best Town Needs Your Vote

Plus, Cinco de Mayo checkpoints, tracking local pollen counts, Bel Air fire, local jobs, travel ban lifted, and more from Maryland Patches.

Baltimore Riots, Duckling Rescue, Incompetent Mother: News Nearby

Train fatality, dog saves family, empty Orioles game and other headlines from the week on Maryland Patch sites.

Officers Charged in Freddie Gray Death, Movie Theater Bomber Sentenced: News Nearby

Famed magician officers entertainment in Baltimore, crowdsourcing for fitness center and other stories from Maryland Patches.

New Freddie Gray Evidence, Ravens Hit the Streets, $6.6M Contraband Cigarette Trial: News Nearby

Some of our top posts in Maryland, including 8 ducklings saved from a storm drain. Plus, how to share your news, events and pics!

Why Baltimore Burned, Freddie Gray Marches Resume, Marylanders Offer Aid: News Nearby

Some of our top posts in Maryland, including a family saved from a fire by their dog. Plus, how you can share your news and events at Patch.

Baltimore Mayhem, Viral Mom Video, Gangs Dispute Police Story + McCormick to Stay in Baltimore County

Plus, Severn shooter convicted, celebs speak out on riots, schools cancel trips to city, local obituaries, and more from Maryland Patches.

Baltimore Riots, Man Killed in Rock-Crusher, Threats to 'Take Out' Police + Locals Help Nepal Quake Victims

Plus, top 10 restaurants in Bel Air, attempted rape behind church, man dies in car fire on golf course, and more news from Maryland Patches.

Roadside Baby, Leave Kids at Park Day, Al Qaeda Hostage Death, Baltimore Protests, Patch Reunites Dog, Family: News Nearby

Jail smuggling scandal, squatters won't leave, Boston Marthon winner and survivor and other headlines of the week from Maryland Patches.

Baltimore Police Rallies, Indecent Exposure at Mall, US Lacrosse Breaks Ground + Squatter Convicted of Stealing More Houses

Plus, lawmakers mull police reform, whooping cough confirmed, honored officers tried to save toddler killed by dad, and #GreysAnatomy angst.

Roadside Baby, Hostage Death, Protest Arrest: News Nearby

Tuberculosis at school, troopers in Baltimore, bombing survivor speaks out and more from Maryland Patches.

Blink Testimony in Fatal Shooting, Dunkin' Donuts Slaying Reward, Tree Falls on Day Care: News Nearby

Some of our top posts in Maryland, including a unique new ice cream flavor: Holy Cannoli! Plus, how to share your local news and events.

Massive Protest, Smuggling Scandal, Home Squatters: News Nearby

Dunkin' Donuts murder suspect update, dog adoption story, speed camera installation and more from Maryland Patches.

Baltimore Prisoner Death, Questions on Kids Walking Alone, 7-Hour Puppy Rescue + Boston Marathon Winner from HoCo

Plus, boy rescues sister from flames, new details on Census Bureau shooting, farm markets to open + Hoggle kids not found in search.

Tornado Watch in Effect for Most of Maryland

The National Weather Service says hail, thunderstorms are possible.

Weather Alert: Flood Watch for Region as Heavy Rain Approaches

Strong storm system will bring a chance of thunderstorms on Monday.

Children Taken, Olympic Comeback, Bridge Fall: News Nearby

Tax day bank heist, Ellen show goes to school and other headlines of the week from Maryland Patches.

Wheelchair Theft, Birthday Surprise, School Lockdown: News Nearby

Three charged with child porn, major water outage reported, search resumes for missing kids and other headlines from Maryland Patch sites.

'Ellen' Show Films in Carroll, 'I'm Not a Racist,' Phelps Aims for Olympics + Boy Donates Birthday Presents

Plus, Dunkin' Donuts killing, $100K in arson damage, reward in Royal Farms robbery, WOW houses for sale and mom stabbed over medicines.

Murder-Suicide Motive, Chief Justice No Juror, HazMat Bank Robbers: News Nearby

Some top posts in Maryland, including a pedestrian bridge collapse impacting Metro commuters. Plus, how to share your news and events.

Outraged Parents, Rabbit Rescue, Orioles Lawsuit: News Nearby

Shot officer on the mend, stolen flag returned, where to file taxes and other headlines from Maryland Patches.

Oak Crest Residents Receive Presidential Service Awards

Residents and friends of retirement community volunteer over 96,000 hours in 2014 to local and worldwide projects