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Young Black Bear Crosses I-70 and I-29; Spotted on UMD Campus

A young black bear looking for a home visited the University of Maryland campus over the weekend and has been spotted elsewhere in Prince George’s and Montgomery counties, says a wildlife expert.

The year-old bear has spent the past month in eastern Maryland, also wandering through Howard County, where it hit the driving range and climbed a tree last week at the Timbers at Troy golf course in Elkridge. >>> Read more.

Man Rams CIA Gate; Upset By Orlando Attacks

A Rockville man troubled by the weekend massacre at an Orlando gay nightclub reportedly rammed his Ford Focus into a gate at CIA headquarters in Virginia, according to reports.

Thomas Luu, 35, of Rockville, has been charged with destruction of property after he allegedly struck a padlocked chain link gate with his car and then drove 75 feet into the compound at 2 a.m. June 13. >>> Read more.

National Aquarium Plans Dolphin Sanctuary

• The Baltimore aquarium is moving into uncharted territory, announcing its campaign to build a seaside sanctuary for dolphins.

Get Ready Prince George's Commuters: Metro Shutdowns Start June 18

• Two Metro stations will close on June 18 that will cause commuting delays in Prince George's County for Orange, Blue, Silver line users.

Patch Poll: Should Congress Ban Automatic Rifles?

• After the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, a Maryland Congressman wants to curb access to military-style guns. What do you think?

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