Police: Highway Rest Stop Safe, Suspicious Package Found

BALTIMORE (WJZ/AP) — State troopers say a Maryland highway rest stop is safe after a "suspicious package" was discovered outside.

Maryland State Police said Maryland House was evacuated around 4:40 p.m. Thursday. Both ramps to the rest stop facility were shut down.

Troopers did not immediately disclose any other specifics about the package.

No injuries have been reported.

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