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Altercation outside Silver Spring 7-Eleven leads to deadly shooting
Deon Christopher McDonald, of Hyattsville, was purchasing an item from a 7-Eleven early Sunday morning. After an argument with the store clerk, a security guard got involved and shot McDonald outside the establishment.
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Capital Bikeshare expands in Fairfax, but a key connection could be delayed
The county expects to open seven bikeshare stations around the Mosaic District and Dunn Loring Metro station this fall.
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Montgomery Co. resident bitten by copperhead
Montgomery County Fire and EMS spokesman Pete Piringer said the slithering reptilian bit the Rockville, Maryland resident, who had been gardening when they happened upon the snake.
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The 100-keg quest: Kavanaugh classmate Mark Judge details senior year at Georgetown Prep
A goal of drinking 100 beer kegs by the end of senior year. A party with a stripper. A student falling through ceilings at house parties. These are new details coming to light in Mark Judge’s descriptions of his days as a Georgetown Prep student.
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South Texas nun honored for helping immigrants, others
Sister Norma Pimentel has become well-known for helping immigrant families, and immigration along the United States-Mexico border has been her focus more recently.
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8 injured after deck collapses in Ellicott City
Of the 20 people on the deck when it collapsed, only eight were transported for treatment of their injuries — three to the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore and the remainder to the hospital.
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Husband allegedly killed recently injured wife in Baltimore murder-suicide
Police say Mary Kathleen Black Terry 79, was recently injured and that Clifford Wilson Terry, 78, had wheeled her out to their car before shooting her in the upper body. He then turned the revolver on himself and shot himself in the upper body as well.
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Senior housing building in SE DC still not secure after fire
Damage to the 4-story building at 900 5th Street Southeast is so extensive, fire investigators have been unable to enter the building until it’s made safe to do so.
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Person briefed on talks says Kavanaugh, Ford tentatively agree to testify Thursday to Senate panel
WASHINGTON (AP) — Person briefed on talks says Kavanaugh, Ford tentatively agree to testify Thursday to Senate panel.
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Trainer Leatherbury wins 6,500th career race in Maryland
LAUREL, Md. (AP) — Hall of Fame trainer King Leatherbury earned his 6,500th career victory when 16-1 shot Happy Lantern won at Laurel Park. The 85-year-old trainer reached the milestone on Saturday. He has saddled…
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Musical instruments available for checkout at Montgomery Co. library
Those with a library card can now check out musical instruments from the Twinbrook Library in Rockville, Maryland, thanks to Montgomery County Public Libraries’ Library of Things program.
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NRA downgrades its rating for Maryland governor
NRA spokeswoman Jennifer Baker said Saturday that the organization now rates Hogan a “C” on protecting the rights of gun owners.
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The Latest: Warehouse shooting victim had new wife, new job
ABERDEEN, Md. (AP) — The Latest on a shooting at a Maryland warehouse that killed four people and wounded three others (all times local): 5:32 p.m. One of the victims killed in a shooting at…
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Md. attorney general asking victims of abuse by school, church officials to come forward
After an investigation revealed decades of child sex abuse and cover-ups by the Roman Catholic clergy in Pennsylvania, Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh is now seeking any information of similar abuse in Maryland schools or “place[s] of worship.”
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2 Virginia teens arrested in separate school threats
Two Virginia teens have been arrested for allegedly making separate threats against schools.
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