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Woman found dead inside Prince George’s County home

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A homicide investigation is underway after police in Maryland's Prince George's County found a woman dead inside a home on Thursday morning. According to the Prince George's County Police Department (PGPD), officers were called to the 6900 block of Westchester Court in Temple...
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Church in Prince George’s jail grows from 12 to 120 participants in 2 years

It’s almost like any other church: a choir, a spiritual sermon — a congregation dressed in orange. It’s called Moving Forward Ministries. Held once a week inside the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections jail, the ministry transforms its gym into a sanctuary. “I don’t feel...
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Acting Maryland DJS secretary highlights efforts taken to drop juvenile crime numbers

Betsy Fox Tolentino, the acting secretary of Maryland's Department of Juvenile Services (DJS), says juvenile crime is down despite residents saying they still feel unsafe and more needs to be done to address the violence.
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Four Major Networks Release Early Snowfall Forecasts for Upcoming Storm

Several of the region’s major TV weather teams are starting to roll out early snowfall maps for a system expected to move through the DMV area late Saturday night into early Sunday morning. Some are from last night and others are from this morning, with all likely to be refined throughout today and tomorrow.
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Pepco proposal would increase consumer rates by 23%, consumer advocates say

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A proposed distribution rate by the Potomac Electric Power Company would increase consumers’ rates by 23 percent, according to a consumer advocacy group. The Office of People’s Counsel says the proposal would increase summer rates by 15 percent and winter rates by 33 percent.
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Maryland Audit Exposes Millions In Improper Payments And Widespread Payroll Failures

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A new legislative audit has found that Maryland’s Office of Personnel Services and Benefits (OPSB) failed to stop millions of dollars in improper health-benefit payments, did not ensure payroll accuracy across state agencies, and continued longstanding issues flagged in prior reviews. The Office of...
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Local Liquor Store weighs in on push for beer & wine sales in grocery...

Should the sale of beer and wine be legalized in Maryland grocery stores?. The Maryland Consumer Freedom Coalition is launching a campaign to make it happen and it's getting support from many voters, but not everyone agrees. This morning we spoke with the owner of Bel Air Liquors, Larry Dean...
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WATCH: 2 people jump counter, snatch medication from CVS pharmacy in DC

WASHINGTON (7News) — Video has been released by D.C. police showing two individuals stealing medication from a CVS pharmacy in Northwest D.C. The burglary happened on Dec. 3 around 7:25 p.m. when two people entered the CVS in the 100 block of Carroll Street NW. In the video, they...
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Man dead, child injured in head-on crash in Silver Spring

SILVER SPRING, Md. - A man is dead and two others, including a child, were injured after a head‑on crash Friday in Silver Spring. The crash was reported shortly after 9 a.m. in the 900 block of Good Hope Road. Images from the scene show a pickup truck and an SUV involved. One adult male was pronounced dead at the...
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‘Key member’ of DC drug trafficking crew sentenced to 16 years in prison

A member of the "21st and Vietnam" D.C. drug trafficking crew was sentenced to 16 years in prison for his role in trafficking fentanyl into the District, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office

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