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Unverified Threat Prompts Lockdown at Luminis Health Hospitals

Luminis Health says both of its hospitals were placed on Code Black and lockdown after receiving an unverified phone threat. The emergency response affected Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis and Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center in Lanham, with law enforcement contacted to investigat
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New traffic route on MD 4 takes effect in Prince George’s County: What to...

TRAFFIC ALERT: Officials are warning drivers to use caution as a new traffic route is now in effect along MD 4 in Prince George's County for the next two years.
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Rabid Beaver Attacks At State Parks Leave Two Teens, One Girl, 10, Injured

Rabid beaver attacks injured three children and teens in Maryland, leading to the closure of water areas at Cunningham Falls and Seneca Creek state parks as officials investigate and step up wildlife monitoring.
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Advocates raise concerns about police response, fatal shooting at Gaithersburg bus stop

Community and social justice advocates in Montgomery County are calling for a fair and transparent investigation into the death of Elliott Powers, 46, who was fatally shot by police at a Gaithersburg bus stop in July. Their calls come after police body and dashboard camera footage from the July 12...
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Motorcyclist Killed In Pre-Dawn Seabrook Crash Identified By Police As 36-Year-Old Man

A pre-dawn ride ended in tragedy on a Maryland road Sunday. Alonzo Bibines III, a 36-year-old Glenn Dale man, was riding west on Greenbelt Road shortly before 4 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 16, when he approached Aerospace Road in Lanham, according to Prince George's County Police. Coming the other way was a…
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By the numbers: Tracking Maryland’s ICE “surge”

“We Are Casa”, which has a rapid response hotline (1-888-214-6016) reports it’s received 215 calls and confirms 226 have been detained in the state since July 1.
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Armed Assaults, Burglaries and Vehicle Thefts Included in Weekend Crime Summary

Montgomery County Police shared an overview of reported calls for service from Friday, August 14 through Sunday, August 16. The incidents included armed assaults, burglaries, auto thefts, a robbery and a weapons arrest. In the 1st District, which includes Rockville and parts of Potomac, police reported two auto thefts
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Police Respond to Reported Shooting in Clarksburg

Montgomery County Police are investigating a reported non-contact shooting Monday afternoon in Clarksburg. MCPD 5th District officers were dispatched at approximately 2:52 p.m. to the 13900 block of Stilt Street. Police said no victims or suspects have been located. Officers are canvassing the area as the investigation
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Maryland gives 45-day warning to residents with out-of-state plates

For those who have out-of-state plates, the Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) is handing out notices that only 45 days remain to register in the state.
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Back To School, Starting From Scratch: Virginia Teacher Loses Nearly Everything In Fire

The first bell is ringing, but one Virginia teacher is starting the school year without a home. Victoria Mancuso, a K-5 general music and chorus teacher at Mount Vernon Community School in Alexandria, lost nearly everything she owned when her rental home burned while she was away traveling during su…

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