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A woman driving along the Capital Beltway's Outer Loop was impaled by road debris Tuesday morning, authorities said.
A woman driving along the Capital Beltway's Outer Loop was impaled by road debris Tuesday morning, authorities said. (Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Services)

There was plenty of news across Maryland on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

Man Flies Near Annapolis In Jet-Powered Suit

Richard Browning, an ex-Royal Marines Reservist, jumped off the British Royal Navy's biggest ship in Annapolis harbor and flew around via a jet-powered suit.

First Lady Melania Trump Booed At Baltimore Youth Summit

First lady Melania Trump attended the Baltimore Youth Summit on Tuesday to talk to students about the dangers of opioid abuse, but her appearance was met with mixed reactions from the crowd.

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Daughters Of Elijah Cummings Back Aide Harry Spikes: Report

Jennifer Cummings, daughter of the late Congressman Elijah E. Cummings, released a statement Tuesday supporting her father's longtime aide in the race for his 7th Congressional District seat. According to a report, she and her sister, Adia, are supporting Harry Spikes because he worked alongside their father for 15 years to meet the needs of the people.

Man Dies After Trash Truck Overturns At Conowingo Dam

A 53-year-old New York man died Tuesday morning when the dump trailer he was driving went over a barrier on the south side of the Conowingo Hydroelectric Dam and fell 80 feet. The driver was traveling on U.S. Highway 1 when the trailer he was driving failed to navigate a right bend in the road and crashed.

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Beltway Driver Impaled By Metal Stake Near Rockville Pike: MCFRS

A woman is in serious but stable condition at a local trauma center after being impaled by road debris Tuesday morning on the Capital Beltway, authorities said.

Worst Maryland Thanksgiving Travel Day: Delays Should Triple

The worst time to hit Maryland's roads for Thanksgiving travel is here. Here's the timing on when to expect major delays across the state.

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