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One Person Shot Wednesday Night, No Suspect in Custody

Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) 3D officers and MCFRS were dispatched at 7:54 p.m. to reports of a shooting in the 3400 block of Robey Terrace in Fairland. According to MCPD, first responders located an adult male suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound, and he was provided medical care. Police...
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Maryland returns parcel of land to historic Black cemetery

It’s been a nearly decadelong process, but an organization trying to preserve a historic Black cemetery in Cabin John has finally gotten land back that was taken by the state of Maryland some 60 years ago. “It really is literally groundbreaking because the state takes land for various projects,...
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Silver Spring building to be inspected after reports of rodent, roach infestations

A Silver Spring building is set to be inspected after several residents reported rodents and bugs crawling around their kitchens and living rooms.
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Board bans individuals from state contracts over bribery charges, first debarments in eight years

The Board of Public Works indefinitely barred four individuals and one company Wednesday from doing business with the state after they were convicted of bribery in their previous dealings with the state.
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USDA: Maryland repaid nearly $3 million for fraudulent SNAP transactions during first quarter of...

BALTIMORE — Since the government shutdown, the feds have begun setting its sights on waste and fraud within the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as SNAP. Delays to SNAP benefits became a rallying cry during the shutdown, forcing beneficiaries to wait weeks for payouts. Here in Maryland it's...
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Rockville Man Who ‘Searched’ For Missing Ex Was Her Killer All Along, Prosecutors Say

A Maryland man who pretended to be worried about his missing ex-girlfriend — even calling police to report her disappearance — will spend decades in prison after admitting he beat and strangled her in their apartment before dumping her body off an ICC bridge. Francisco Lara-Garcia, 33, was...
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Waldorf man found with 35 machine gun ‘switches’ during DC traffic stop: DOJ

A man from Waldorf will remain behind bars for more than a year after a traffic stop in Washington, D.C. took a turn in 2024.
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Teen boy found with gun tried to push past weapons detector at Maryland high...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md (7News) — A 15-year-old boy tried to push past a weapons detection system at Charles Herbert Flowers High School before he was found with a gun, according to school officials. Prince George's County police announced the arrest of the teen on social media Tuesday morning.
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Maryland county lifts its nearly 30-year ban on Pit Bulls allowing the breed back...

Following a ban of almost three decades, pit bull terriers are once again allowed to be kept as pets in a Maryland county. Prince George’s County authorities banned pit bulls in 1997 because officials believed the breed posed a public safety risk, citing dog-fighting incidents and attacks that had injured residents....
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Three-Vehicle Collision Causes Delays on I-270

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a three-vehicle collision, including a rollover, on southbound I-270 prior to I-370 on Wednesday afternoon. According to MCFRS Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer, one of the vehicles involved left the scene. MCFRS A732 was in the area, witnessed the crash,...

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