Report: Maryland Among 'Cleanest' States in the U.S.
Maryland ranked 12th in last year's survey.
View ArticleClippers Want to Ban Don Sterling From Rest of Playoff Games
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson is intervening on their behalf.
View Article98-Year-Old Woman Assaulted by 'Handyman' Near Rodgers Forge: Police
The man had weathered skin and a receding hairline, police said.
View ArticleSchool Officials Bribed With Cash, Cruises and Strippers: Prosecutors
Two men have been charged with defrauding 200 school districts across the country out of millions while also doling out bribes in some cases.
View ArticleAmtrak: Anticipate Delays Between Baltimore, Philadelphia
MARC trains may only have minor delays, officials said.
View ArticlePATCH NATIONAL: 'Mass Shooting' At Georgia FedEx Facility
Injuries reported as early morning shooting puts Georgia FedEx facility on lockdown.
View ArticleFlash Flood Watch Issued for Maryland Areas Tonight
Rain is forecast to subside by Friday, when temperatures are predicted to reach the upper 60s.
View ArticleMaryland State Highway Administration Preps for Statewide Storm
Find out why crews have chainsaws at the ready and which animals drivers should watch for on roads.
View ArticleSold! Local Home Sale Listings, April 29
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
View ArticleWoman Loses Home Over $6.30
Pennsylvania woman paid her taxes six days late and interest was added.
View ArticleNBA Bans Clippers Owner Donald Sterling for Life, Fines Him $2.5 Million
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said he fine is the maximum possible penalty the league can assess.
View ArticleCyber Bullying: 'With Each Post, Another Girl Left Class To Cry In The Bathroom'
A student at Staples High School in Westport, Conn., describes an alarming scene caused by cyber bullying on Yik Yak.
View ArticleWhat Happens When People Fail to Appear: Maryland Courts Burdened
Thousands of defendants fail to appear in Maryland courts for their hearings, with those facing drug charges the biggest offenders.
View ArticleMan Wanted in Assault, Attempted Rape of 98-Year-Old Woman: Baltimore County...
Police said Paul Earnest Howard Jr. is 'a danger to the community.'
View ArticleHomeless Man Who Lived and Died in Porta-John Had Once Been Successful Executive
Body of man who once was on the "CEO track" wasn't found for three months after dying this winter.
View ArticleDoctors Charged in Sex Crimes; 'Happy' Video Phenomenon; Dead Fish: Top MD...
Also from Maryland Patches—attempted rape of 98-year-old woman, challenging water rescue, rainstorm prep, rollover crash and more.
View ArticleEaster Seals Receives Grant to Help Former Military Members
The Easter Seals organization based in Silver Spring serving Maryland received a grant to help place former military members into careers.
View ArticleWoman Bitten, Beaten With Bat When Dominatrix Demo Goes Wrong: Cops
Two suburban Chicago women met to take nude pictures in a trailer when things went awry, a sheriff's deputy said.
View ArticleBG&E Plans to Buy Pepco, Consolidate MD Utility Holdings
Two utility companies that serve a large segment of Maryland – Pepco and Baltimore Gas and Electric – would merge in a deal announced Wednesday.
View Article89-Year-Old World War II Hero Faces Prison For Massive Cocaine Haul
War hero to cops: "Just kill me."
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