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Metro Fury, Fallen Firefighter, Kitten Craze: News Nearby
Top news from Maryland, including where to adopt free cats and kittens this month. Plus, how to share your news and events on Patch.

Here are some of the top headlines from the past 24 hours on Maryland Patches:
- Total Chaos On Metro Infuriates Riders (Photos)
- Fallen Firefighter Identified After 7-Alarm Blaze In Clarksville
- Beach Umbrella Impales Woman In Ocean City: Report
- Free Cat, Kitten Adoptions In Maryland During July
- Officer Amy Caprio Honored In Ocean City
- Lightning Strike Sparks House Fire In Olney, Officials Say
- 2 Dead After Crash In Lutherville-Timonium: Police
- Gourmet Burger Chain 'BurgerFi' To Open At Pike & Rose
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- Sewage Overflow Closes Cox Creek To Swimmers
- Rainfall Totals Across Maryland On Saturday: Preliminary
- Anne Arundel Roads Closed Due To Storm: Police
- Building Collapse Reported On Laurel Fort Meade Road
- Head-On Crash Near HdG: One Rescued, One Ran From I-95, SHCO Says
- Recognize This Man? He's Wanted In Abingdon Walmart Theft
- High Water Closes Road In Carroll County: Officials
- 10-Year-Old Girl Disappeared One Month Ago: Baltimore Police
- Teen Has Been Missing For Three Weeks: Police
- Person Of Interest In Assault Found In Abingdon: Harford Sheriff
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Leo Goo, one of the cats available for adoption at a shelter participating in the "Maryland 2000" event. Photo courtesy of Baltimore County Animal Services.
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