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University of Maryland, Eastern Shore backers sue for 136 years of underfunding

Since it opened as a land-gran university in 1890, the University of Maryland, Eastern Shore has been underfunded and systemically shortchanged by the state and the university system, say supporters of the historically Black university, who are suing to do something about it. The group called ForUMES, comprised of students,...
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Maryland Weather Today: Lows Near 23° as Mountain Snow Arrives

Baltimore, MD – Residents across Maryland, northern Virginia and the Washington, D.C., region face a colder-than-normal weekend beginning Saturday, November 14, as brisk winds and chilly temperatures settle across the Mid-Atlantic.
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Georgetown Blew a 19-Point Lead and Jaland Lowe Slammed the Door Shut

trophy logo on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) Georgetown absolutely blew a massive 19-point lead last night against Clemson, but thanks to some serious clutch play from Jaland Lowe, the Hoyas still walked away with a wild […]
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Four Locations, Multiple Gunshots: Arlington Man Arrested

ARLINGTON, Va. — An Arlington man has been arrested after police say he fired multiple gunshots at four
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DC man sentenced to 36 years after argument over grill leads to deadly shooting

WASHINGTON (7News) — A Washington, D.C., man was sentenced to 36 years in prison after an argument over a barbecue grill led to a deadly shooting in August 2023. Irv Duff, 36, was found guilty of one count each of second-degree murder while armed, assault with a dangerous weapon, unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and two counts of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence.
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Alexandria holiday market offers lifeline to vendors displaced by canceled N. Va. Christmas Market

After the Northern Virginia Christmas Market was canceled the first weekend of November, an Alexandria holiday market wants to welcome vendors needing an outlet to showcase their products. The volunteer-run Markets for Good will host The Gratitude Exchange, a free holiday market at Patrick Henry Recreation Center (4653 Taney Avenue)...
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Authorities identify VIDA Fitness shooter

VIDA Fitness on 15th Street, N.W. Authorities have identified the gunman who opened fire inside the gym on Thursday morning. (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key) Matt Lambert wrote online manifesto. Authorities have identified the man who they said killed one person and injured four others at the VIDA...
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Shotgun, Rifle, Handgun: Police Reveal New Details In Deadly DC Doctor Shooting

A DC doctor had three guns at his disposal during a deadly shooting rampage in Northwest Washington , but none were registered to him in the District, police revealed. Matt Wade Lambert, 55, was identified as the gunman who killed 46-year-old James Stuart and wounded four others on Thursday, Nov. 12,…
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National ground stop halts flights at all DC-area airports

WASHINGTON (7News) — A national ground stop issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has halted all flights in Washington, D.C. According to a spokesperson for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA), it's not known at this time how many flights are affected by the ground stop. The spokesperson...
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‘I Can’t Breathe’: Maryland Officers Won’t Face Charges After Man’s Death Ruled Homicide

A Maryland man's death was ruled a homicide. Seven police officers were involved. Not one will face criminal charges. Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown announced on Friday, Nov. 13, that no charges will be filed in connection with the death of Jamal Khari Thompson , 31, of Silver Spring. Thompso…

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