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MD Top News: Child Sextortion, Safest City, Coronavirus Markers
Coronavirus surge, cases of child sextortion, tornado touchdown, Mo Gaba street, the safest city in the U.S., and food drives: MD Top News.
MARYLAND — Top news stories from Maryland Patches last week included a ransomware attack closed Baltimore County Public Schools, the state recorded its youngest victim of the coronavirus pandemic, a tornado touched down amid strong thunderstorms, Toys for Tots drives, and a central MD community is named the safest city in the country.
A Ravens superfan has three blocks dedicated to his memory, a Bowie woman is charged in the murder of her aunt, a Maryland man is scheduled to be executed at a federal prison, submit your Christmas lights so we can map out displays, holiday food drives that need your help, and multiple child sextortion cases reported were also among the big stories this week.
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Here are more headlines from this week:
- Columbia Named Safest City In America
- 10 Sextortion Cases With Child Victims Reported To HoCo Police
- Youngest Marylander Dies Of Coronavirus: MD Health Officials
- BCPS To Resume Virtual Learning Wednesday After Cyber Attack
- $100K Lottery Ticket In Takoma Park Unclaimed: Is It Yours?
- Execution Scheduled For MD Man Accused Of Triple Murder: DOJ
- Maryland Christmas Lights: Help Us Map The Best Displays For 2020
- Bowie Woman Charged With Murdering Aunt: Police
- 3 Blocks In Baltimore Dedicated To Mo Gaba
- Tornado Touched Down In Cecil County: National Weather Service
Coronavirus Milestones
- County Reports Second Greatest One-Day Rise In Cases Since March
- Group Refuses To Wear Masks, Assaults Bowling Alley Employees
- As MD Passes 4500 Deaths From Coronavirus, State's Cases Top 201K
- Longtime DPW Worker Dies Of Coronavirus: Baltimore City Officials
- Harford County Marks 100 Deaths From Coronavirus
- Nearly 4,000 COVID-19 Kits To Be Distributed In Montgomery County
- Baltimore Mayor-Elect May Have Been Exposed To Coronavirus
- MD Will Get 155K Coronavirus Vaccines In 1st Wave, Hogan Explains
- MD Breaks Daily Coronavirus Case Count, Test Records
Holiday Events, Lights, How To Help
- Drop Off New Toys, Winter Clothes At BCPL For Holiday Drive
- Confirmed COVID-19 Case Total In Montgomery Co. Reaches 33,400
- Patch Holiday Food Drive In Anne Arundel: Give To Feeding America
- Patch Food Drive In Prince George's: Give To Feeding America
- Patch Holiday Food Drive In HoCo: Give To Feeding America
- HoCo Harvest For The Hungry Offers Venison To Food Banks
- Patch Holiday Food Drive In Baltimore County: How To Give
- Patch Holiday Food Drive In Harford County
- Patch Holiday Food Drive In Baltimore
- Virtual Tree Lighting At 42nd Annual Midnight Madness In HoCo
- Rockfield Manor Hosts Drive-By Toy Drive
- Drive-Thru Baltimore County Christmas Tree Lighting Honors Front-Line Workers
- Santa Rides Motorcycle Through Montgomery County On Dec. 9
- 31st Toys For Tots Collections Dec. 8-10 In Baltimore County
- Here Are Holiday Light Displays In Howard County To See In 2020
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