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2018 Md. Primary Guide: House of Delegates, state Senate races to watch
Down the ballot in the upcoming Maryland primary, you’ll find scores of competitive races for seats in the House of Delegates and state Senate. Here are some of the races to watch.
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Experience DC-area in a new way: Stay in historic C&O lockhouses
Forget the hotel key; try a lockhouse. A new way to experience the D.C. area starts in a historic house.
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Judge to weigh admissibility of confession in murder of Md. teacher
Tyler Tessier is charged with first-degree murder in the September 2017 death of Laura Wallen, a teacher in Howard County. Her body was found in a shallow grave in a Montgomery County field, a short distance from the home of a friend, where Tessier was staying.
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Montgomery Co. police highlight training after fatal shooting of unarmed man
A total of 13 Montgomery County police officers sat in a training class Wednesday night, fulfilling their mandatory eight hours of instruction in Mental Health First Aid, including techniques for de-escalating dangerous encounters.
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Hogan, Northam pull Guard troops at Mexican border over separation policy
President Donald Trump’s “zero-tolerance” policy, which has separated thousands of children from their parents, is getting pushback from both Maryland and Virginia governors in the form of withdrawn National Guard troops.
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$102M subsidy sought for Maryland city redevelopment project
A Maryland mayor is seeking a $102 million subsidy for a nearly $890 million redevelopment project that will include overhauling a public housing complex.
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Charles Co. sheriff releases new sketch 20 years after woman’s body found in field
A woman found dead 20 years ago this week is still unidentified, and Maryland investigators are hoping someone will recognize a new sketch of the victim.
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Police hope rosary can help identify remains found in Germantown park
Montgomery County police say the remains found in a shallow grave are of a teenager. Included with them was a turquoise rosary.
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Police ID teen victim in fatal shooting near Bladensburg playground
A teen was shot and killed near Varnum Park in Bladensburg, Maryland, on Monday afternoon. Police are still working to determine a motive and identify a suspect.
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Ellicott City residents ‘on other side of bridge’ seek Howard County help
As torrential rains fell, what is normally a quiet stream along an old trolley line, was transformed into a raging river, pushing cars down the hill in front of homes and pulling front yards down the street.
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DC grand jury uses DNA profile to indict unknown serial hotel rapist
D.C. police announced Tuesday morning that a grand jury has indicted the DNA profile of an unknown serial rapist who attacked women in area hotels between 1998 and 2006. It is the first time that a “John Doe” DNA profile has been indicted in D.C.
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Doughnut shop sign discouraging foreign languages removed
After being shamed on social media, the store’s manager took down a sign encouraging customers to report workers who were speaking foreign languages.
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Maryland’s capital city apologizes for 5 lynchings
The resolution passed Monday night also calls for a more complete history of race relations.
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Police seek answers on what precipitated fatal shooting
Police in suburban Maryland are investigating what precipitated a fatal confrontation between a police officer and a man who reportedly attacked him.
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Marriott tests Alexa as an in-room butler
Alexa Hospitality turns Echo into a sort of in-room butler and lets guests contact the concierge, room service or housekeeping.
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