Capitol Attack Arrest, OC Hotel Closing, Vaccines: MD Top News

Columbia MD

18 January, 2021

1:07 PM

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MARYLAND — Top news stories from Maryland Patches the past week included the arrest of a Frederick man in the attack on the U.S. Capitol; an investigation into whether a police officer had a role in the DC riot; heightened security at the Maryland State House; a Maryland lawmaker is the lead in the second impeachment of President Trump; and the legislative session opens with a push to give financial aid to artists and schools while Gov. Hogan proposes tax cuts. Two residents cashed in on lottery wins; a son was charged with shooting his mother to death; new unemployment claims tripled; the owners of a renowned seafood restaurant plan to close their hotel on the Ocean City boardwalk; and coronavirus vaccinations expand in the state were also among the big stories this week. Share your local news, events and pics by clicking "+" at the top of any page. Here are more headlines from this week: Maryland Man Arrested After Storming Capitol On Jan. 6: DOJAnnapolis Prepared For Protests, MD National Guard On StandbyOfficer Suspended, Accused Of Involvement At U.S. Capitol: PoliceBaltimore Mayor, County Executives Push For Stronger Regional Transit SystemSon Fatally Shoots Mother At Clarksburg Home: PoliceAfter Son's Death, Rep. Raskin Leads Effort To Impeach TrumpClarksburg Liquor Store Closes After Worker Gets COVID-19Arrest Warrant Issued For Man Accused Of Killing Girlfriend: MCPDBusinesses, Artists Seek Aid As Lawmakers Return To AnnapolisNew Unemployment Claims Nearly Tripled Last Week In MarylandMD Teachers Rally For School Funding, Urge Veto OverrideBaltimore Ravens Pledge $500K For Owings Mills PlaygroundRiverside Sunoco Sells $50K Powerball Ticket: Maryland LotteryState Of Emergency Declared In Maryland Before InaugurationSeafood Restaurant Owners Close Ocean City Hotel: ReportHogan Proposes $1B In Tax Cuts, Aid Days Before Lawmakers Return Coronavirus Milestones MD Breaks Coronavirus Hospitalization Record 5 Times In One WeekMaryland Accelerates COVID-19 Vaccination Plan: Gov. Larry HoganCOVID-19 Vaccination Phase 1B Begins Jan. 25 In Howard CountyThese 3 ZIP Codes Account For Nearly 25% Of County's Case TotalTowson Town Hall: Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine For Communities Of ColorCOVID-19 Vaccination Request Form Launches In Baltimore CountyMontgomery Reports 474 New COVID-19 Cases, 7 DeathsMontgomery Co. Records Most New Coronavirus Deaths Since DecemberBaltimore Sees Long Lines As Interest In COVID-19 Vaccine GrowsOfficials Explain U.K. Strain Of Coronavirus As It Hits CountyHarford County Public Schools: Vaccines, In-Person PlansMCPS Again Delays Return To In-Person Learning Due To COVID-19 Recognize Your Neighbors MD Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference Thank you for reading Patch.