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Plastic bag ban coming to Montgomery County in January

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — If you're a resident in Montgomery County and use plastic bags as trash bags or just everyday uses, now might be a good time to stock up on canvas bags and totes. Bring your own bag tax law will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026 and bans plastic bags at retailers.
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Intense Debate: Video Captures Man Stealthily Breaking into a Northeast DC Home

WJLA - 11/26/2025 04:02:08 PM. A few days ago, a man was caught on camera allegedly burglarizing a home in Northeast D.C. The incident, which occurred on Nov. 3, has been a topic of frequent discussion in recent days. The Metropolitan Police Department confirmed the man stole from the residence and are urging anyone...
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Prince George’s County high school student stabbed at Metrobus stop: police

PRINCE GEORGE'S CO., Md. - A teen is in critical condition after reportedly being stabbed while getting off of a Metrobus in Prince George's County, police say. Prince George's County police confirmed that a student at High Point High School was involved in an incident in the 9000 block of Riggs Road around 3:20 p.m....
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Maryland Sgt. Joseph Mullendore Dies Of Cancer Just Months Before Hitting 20 Years Of...

The Prince George’s County Police Department announced on Monday, Dec. 1, that Mullendore died last week “following a hard-fought illness.”. Mullendore first joined the department in 2006, and over nearly two decades, he served in Oxon Hill – District IV, the former Regional Investigation Division, the Training and...
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Free Buses Can Be a Reality — Just Look at Maryland

During the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated economic downturn, many people couldn’t pay their transportation costs, and often didn’t. In New York City in 2021, some 21 percent of bus riders did not pay the fare, a figure that grew to 48 percent in 2024. Some local governments, including New York City, responded...
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Debate Ignites as Maryland Opens Applications for New Rental Assistance Program: Moore Asserts it...

WUSA - 11/27/2025 11:08:00 AM. Maryland Governor Moore recently announced the opening of rental assistance applications for children enrolled in community schools across eight counties in Maryland. The Community Schools Rental Assistance Program (CSRAP) aims to prevent homelessness and support children's development....
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Lawmaker pushes bill to prevent felony-charged teachers from working in Maryland schools

Hunt Valley, Md. (WBFF) — Calls continue to grow for Harford County Public Schools to investigate why the district hired a teacher who was charged with stealing $215,000 from taxpayers. Some lawmakers want answers. “Parents are just like, ‘what has happened to our school system?’” Stated Delegate Lauren Arikan,...
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Maryland Teen Ja’Nyah Grays, 14, Dies Suddenly After Seizure As Heartbrokekn Community Rallies

Family members shared that 14-year-old Ja’Nyah Grays died suddenly and unexpectedly after suffering a seizure early one morning in Maryland. She “tragically did not recover,” her loved ones wrote in a GoFundMe created in her memory. Her death has left what they described as “a void in...
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13-year-old arrested after robbery in Northwest DC

A 13-year-old boy has been arrested after a victim was robbed in D.C.
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Road-closure worker in Arlington threatened by wrong-way driver: Police

ARLINGTON COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Arlington County police arrested a man last Thursday after authorities said he threatened a Transportation Safety Specialist (TSS) who was working a road closure in Clarendon. On Nov. 27, officers were called just after 1:13 a.m. to North Highland Street and North Hartford Street...

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