Major Privacy Breach; Fatal Twist in Twin Mystery: Top Maryland Headlines

What if someone hacked YOUR direct deposits? From accused white-collar crime to a killing that shocked two states, the Maryland headlines are all here:

Police Find Stolen Bank Account Numbers of 6,600 Baltimore County Employees
Investigators discovered banking and personal information of thousands of Baltimore County employees on computers belonging to a former contract worker for the county. Read more on Perry Hall Patch.

First Responder Dies 2 Weeks After Car Hit Him
Capt. David Barr Sr., 65, of the Community Fire Company of Perryville, died Nov. 7 from injuries he sustained as a fire police officer directing traffic around a crash scene on US Route 40 in Cecil County. Read more on Havre de Grace Patch.

Wael Ali, Twin Accused in Columbia of Murdering Brother, Shot to Death in Georgia
The Columbia man who stood trial for killing his identical twin brother in 2007 was shot and killed in Georgia. Read more on Columbia Patch.

No Redemption for Rockville Chef on Food Network’s ‘Chopped’
In his second appearance on the show, Rockville Chef Jeff Eng survived the appetizer round of faux meat and hot mustard. But his entreé didn’t make the cut. Read the story at Rockville Patch.

Warrior Pride Marching Band Bound for NYC Parade
The Havre de Grace High School marching band was selected to perform in the nationally televised Veterans Day Parade. Read more on Havre de Grace Patch.

Review Coming of Overcrowding in Northeast Baltimore County Schools
Local leaders hope the review will equalize enrollment at elementary schools in northeast Baltimore County and show the need for a new high school. Read more on Perry Hall Patch.

Proposed Dog Park in Silver Spring Could Be Pilot Park for Montgomery County
A proposed urban dog park in Silver Spring would be—if constructed—the county’s first urban dog park within the Capital Beltway. Read more on Silver Spring Patch.

Howard County Fire Battalion Chief Fights Dismissal Over Facebook Posts
The Howard County firefighter said his post proposing to 'kill ... a liberal' was a joke. Read more on Columbia Patch.

Incumbents Sweep Bowie Election: Unofficial Results
The two challengers were unsuccessful in their election bids. Read more on Bowie Patch.

Edgewater Couple Commits $10M to AAMC
Edgewater residents John and Cathy Belcher have made an exceptional planned gift of $10 million to the Anne Arundel Medical Center. Read more on Edgewater-Davidsonville Patch.