Officer Funeral, Safest Schools, Olympic Gold: News Nearby

Here are some of the top headlines from the past 24 hours on Maryland Patches:

• Funeral For Slain Officer Friday, How Public Can Pay Tribute
• Rockville Woman Wins Gold On U.S. Women's Hockey Team
• 20 Safest School Districts In Maryland
• Record Temps Take 40-Degree Drop: Maryland Weather
• PG County Police Chief Slams Rumors About Slain Officer
• No Clear Favorites For Governor Among MD Democrats: Goucher Poll
• National Harbor Lights Capital Wheel Blue For Slain Officer
• Bethesda's José Andrés Wins 2018 James Beard Humanitarian Award
• Howard County First Responders Salute Fallen PG County Policeman

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• Immigration Town Hall Set For Joppa With Congressman Andy Harris
• Red Line Service Resumes After Person Hit By Metro
• Most Marylanders Agree On Opioids, Split On Football And Baltimore: POLL
• Over 100 Displaced By Fire In Aspen Hill Apartment Complex
• Havre de Grace Restaurant Week 2018 Includes 6 Eateries
• Odenton Teen Cuts Mom's Boyfriend In Argument: Police
• Silver Spring Men Arrested On Drug, Gun Charges In Hotel Room
• Owings Mills Man Faces Drug Charges After Slipping, Falling
• Takoma Park Police Search For Runaway Teen
• Missing Darnestown Woman Functions At Middle-School Level: Police
• Baltimore Seen Less As Economic Engine For Maryland, Survey Says

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Pictured, Haley Skaruta #11 of the United States Women's Hockey Team poses for a portrait. The Rockville athlete helped the team win a gold medal. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)