Crime & Safety
Laurel Gun Battle, Family Heartache, Baby Who Never Aged Dies at 20: Top October Stories
Maryland's most-read stories in October.
From an accused drug kingpin's arrest to an enchanted "deforestation" and an odd result of the government shutdown, here are Maryland's top local headlines in October:
Howard County Police Officer Shot after Gunfire Erupts in North Laurel
'Because the Driver Didn't Want to Wait 15 Seconds, My Kids Don't Have a Mother'
Havre de Grace Man Charged as Drug Kingpin
Reisterstown's Unaging Miracle Baby Dies at Age 20
Former Enchanted Forest Site Being Cleared
Body Found in Lake Elkhorn
Severn Teacher Killed in Bicycle Crash Found to be at Fault in Collision
Towson Gynecologist's Medical License Suspended After Drug Investigation
Stink Bugs Rejoice at Government Shutdown
4 Things For Parents to Know About the Silk Road Bust
Cold Rape Case Solved
Ravens' Ray Rice Surprises Bel Air High Students
Bowie Man Killed in Fiery Crash
Police: Masked Men Assault Senior Citizens in Glen Burnie Home Invasion
Lost Potential: Two Honors Students and 'Best Friends' and One Tragic, Violent Night
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