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2 teens shot in DC run to school for help
Police are looking for a black SUV with California tags after two teens were shot near KIPP DC Legacy College Preparatory school.
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Boy, 12, accused of 6th car dealership break-in in Montgomery County
Police say a 12-year-old boy accused of breaking into multiple businesses in Montgomery County struck again. Police say the boy broke into a Porsche dealership on Monday and then on Tuesday went inside a Rockville business and stole a vehicle before he was arrested in another area. Montgomery County police say the same 12-year-old boy broke into five Montgomery County…
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DMV mosquitoes can carry diseases like West Nile virus. Here's how to protect yourself
Mosquitoes are known to leave their victims itching, but more importantly, they transmit diseases like West Nile virus. Here are tips to protect yourself and your family after Maryland’s first human case this year.
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Woman killed in Bladensburg hit-and-run while walking home with groceries
A woman walking home with her groceries was killed in a hit-and-run in Bladensburg, Maryland, Tuesday night, investigators said. The woman was walking on the sidewalk along Bladensburg Road when she was struck, police said. “She was just walking across the bridge, so she was doing what she needed to be doing,” Bladensburg Chief of Police Tyrone Collington Sr. said….
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Public housing clinics: How an idea on the back of a napkin is transforming healthcare in parts of DC
A local nurse practitioner is transforming medical care in some underserved DC communities with a unique idea: Opening clinics inside apartments for public housing residents in Wards 6, 7 and 8.
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Communities of color at increased risk of diseases linked to air pollution: GW study
A new study by George Washington University researchers found that communities of color are at an increased risk of developing diseases linked to air pollution.
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‘Punishment without due process:' Greek organizations at UMD respond to hazing suspensions
After suspending 21 fraternities and 14 sororities on campus due to reports of hazing-related behavior, the University of Maryland is now refusing to provide details about the incidents. Now, some Greek organization chapters are expressing frustration.
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Proposed bill in Maryland would increase penalties for street racing, ‘exhibition driving'
Drifting, doughnuts, street racing, and reckless driving are all the focal points of two bills being discussed inside Maryland’s legislature, as lawmakers look to crack down on ‘exhibition driving’ around the state.
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Concerns surround Beltsville Volunteer Fire Station staffing changes
Emotions were high at a public meeting about the plan to relocate career firefighters after health hazards were found during a station inspection. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.
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Would you risk catching the flu for $1,900? Maryland study to look at spread of illness
Nobody likes getting the flu. The sore throat, the stuffy nose, the coughing, the fevers and chills — there’s not much to like, and it’s certainly not something most people would choose, if they had the option. But if getting sick could put $1,900 in your bank account, many people would consider it. To figure out how the flu is…
