Soldier's Suicide | Man Kills Sister | School Shooting Update: MD News

MARYLAND — On the weekend, we present a week in review of the top stories and headlines from across Maryland. Here's a roundup of some of the biggest stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.

Soldier's Suicide Sparks $50K Fundraiser In Honor Of ‘Most Protective, Loving Person’

A soldier's suicide sparked a $50,000 fundraiser and calls for reform. "He was the most protective, loving person," his wife said.

National Foundation Hosts GoFundMe For Joppatowne HS Shooting Victim

A national foundation has stepped forward to host a GoFundMe for a 15-year-old who was fatally shot at Joppatowne High School.

• Extra Police Present As Kids Return To Joppatowne HS, Bags Not Allowed
• Parents Petition For Metal Detectors, Clear Backpacks At HCPS
• Joppatowne HS Shooting Suspect Denied Bail

Man Accused Of Killing Sister In MD: Police

An Indiana man has been charged with homicide after his sister was found dead in Bethesda, authorities said.

Olympic Gold Medalist Shares 'Hell And Back' Story, Hosts Kids Swim Clinic

An Olympic swimmer who's "been through hell and back" shared advice with MD kids. World record holder Ryan Lochte now says "It's about the younger generation."

Kevin Spacey Asks Court To Void Sale Of Baltimore Mansion: Report

In the request, the embattled actor claims the buyer of his Inner Harbor waterfront condo has bullied him with threats of eviction.

DC Sniper Lee Boyd Malvo Moved Out Of Supermax Prison

As he awaits re-sentencing for killing 10 people in 2002, DC sniper Lee Boyd Malvo was recently transferred out of a supermax prison.

New Recycling, Yard Waste Plans Released Amid Strike

There's a new recycling and yard waste plan amid the ongoing collector strike. Fill-in collectors were hired during the work stoppage.

Laundromat Shooting Ends With 1 Dead, 2 Injured And A Car Chase

One person was fatally shot in a laundromat and two others were injured. A 17-year-old suspect led police on a car chase before his arrest

Rachel Morin's Mom Speaks On Immigration To U.S. House Committee

Rachel Morin's mom testified before the House Judiciary Committee about the impact an undocumented immigrant had on her life.

Attempted Plane Theft Draws Suspect’s Competency Exam: Report

An attempted plane theft suspect must take a competency exam, a report said. The private jet he's accused of trying to steal is used by The Baltimore Sun's co-owner.

More Top Headlines

• Dundalk House Fire Claims 8-Year-Old Boy, 9 Cats: Officials
• IRS Supervisor In MD Pleads Guilty To Accepting $120K In Bribes
• Man Who Stole State Tow Truck After Crashing Vehicle Enters Plea
• Suspect Enters Plea In '20 Fatal Shooting In Columbia Mall Parking Lot
• Readiness Bags Project To Help New Moms In Harford County
• 2nd Raccoon In 1 Week Tests Positive For Rabies In Harford County
• Teen Assaulted, Robbed While Selling Shoes + Store Employee Threatened
• Open Police Radio Channels Jeopardizing Officer Safety, Private Info
• Maryland Man Sentenced In Theft Of 50 Guns From Virginia Store
• 1 Of 3 National Award Winners Teaches With HCPSS
• Officer Fires Gun While Approaching Stalled Vehicle, Placed On Leave
• Busing Concerns Not An Issue This School Year, Superintendent Says
• Teen Charged After Firing Shots At MoCo School Bus Stop
• Loose Electrical Cable Found On Ship That Caused Key Bridge Collapse

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