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MD Rolls Out SNAP Assistance

(MARYLAND) – The Maryland Department of Human Services is working to help those who have been struggling with SNAP Assistance. The department announced the launch of a new dashboard meant to help with SNAP enrollment across Maryland. Last November — More than 35 thousand Marylanders lost their SNAP benefits.
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Flesh eating bacteria alert issued for Maryland

Maryland health officials are alerting residents and visitors to the presence of flesh eating bacteria in the Chesapeake Bay, as the state continues to track cases tied to warm weather waters. According to director of the Environmental Health Bureau at the Maryland Department of Health, the state has recorded 29...
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2 hospitalized after staircase collapses inside Montgomery County home

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Two adults were sent to the hospital after a staircase under construction collapsed inside a Rockville, Maryland, home on Thursday. According to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS), crews were called just before 4:30 p.m. to the 1400 block of Bradley Avenue for a reported
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DC police seeking to identify suspects fleeing attempted robbery on Lime e-bikes

D.C. police are seeking help from the community to identify the suspects accused of trying to rob two victims at a bus stop in Northeast before fleeing on e-bikes.
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“Why would they block off parking,” City removing parking spaces in front of private...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Community members in D.C. sent nonstop reports that signs were popping up in front of their homes banning them from parking in front of their own property. Residents have been able to park in front of their homes for decades, but recently 7News learned the city...
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Man sought after forcing into DC home, threatening person during chase

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. police released photos of a man accused of forcing his way into a Northwest home, stealing property and threatening to shoot someone who chased him. The burglary happened around 3:50 p.m. July 28 in the 600 block of Acker Place NW, according to the Metropolitan...
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Man accused of holding 3 people at gunpoint in DC skate park

WASHINGTON (7News) — Police are searching for a man accused of holding three people at gunpoint while trying to rob them at a skate park in Washington, DC. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, officers were first dispatched to Shaw Skate Park for a robbery Wednesday evening. MPD said...
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Former Maryland police officer, DC man arrested in Virginia auto fraud case

ARLINGTON, Va. - A former Prince George’s County police officer and a D.C. man were both arrested in connection with a Virginia auto fraud case, Arlington police said. The two suspects were arrested after a year-long auto fraud investigation. What we know:. Police were conducting extra checks inside a...
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Teen charged as adult after Greenbelt shooting lands second arrest

Two suspects are now facing attempted murder charges after a May shooting that injured a juvenile, police said. GREENBELT, MD — A second arrest has been made in connection with a Greenbelt shooting that wounded a juvenile earlier this year, with police announcing that one suspect is being charged as an adult.
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Maryland Doctors Sound Alarm Over Chesapeake Bay ‘Flesh-Eating’ Bacteria

A dangerous summer visitor is thriving in the Chesapeake Bay, prompting Maryland doctors to warn swimmers, crabbers and anglers about a potentially devastating bacterial infection. Vibrio cases are rising as bay waters warm, and the most severe infections can destroy tissue, trigger sepsis and become fatal with alarmin

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