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Va. among 21 states failing to keep lead out of school water; DC, Md. improve
A new report has given Virginia and 21 other states a failing grade for their efforts in keeping lead out of the water used to drink and cook at schools. Maryland and D.C. received better grades than previous years.
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Anne Arundel Co. homicide suspect left his name and address at crime scene
The suspect in a homicide investigation in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, left behind evidence that included a bag with his name and address inside.
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Md. Gov. Hogan calls for bipartisan climate-change solutions
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan noted that the state’s citizens and coastal areas are threatened by climate change, and that “common sense pragmatism” is needed in D.C. and around the world to tackle the problem.
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Fairfax Co. students stumble in drunk goggles then learn deadly serious lesson
Fairfax County high school students took turns wearing impairment goggles — designed to give them a real drunken experience, minus the alcohol — but it wasn’t all fun and games.
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Baltimore sues Pimlico Race Course owners, wants track seized
The lawsuit asks a judge to grant ownership of Pimlico and the Preakness Stakes to Baltimore City through condemnation.
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Police search for 20-year-old suspected of killing uncle in Lanham
Police are looking for a 20-year-old Montgomery County, Maryland, man suspected of killing his uncle and injuring another victim during a shooting in Prince George’s County Sunday morning.
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Lyft’s SoberRide offers free rides home after St. Patrick’s Day fun
That’s why the Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP) is teaming up with Lyft again to offer free rides home so the luck of the Irish doesn’t turn bad on those celebrating the holiday.
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Flight nightmare for Va. mom, daughter after FAA grounds Boeing jets
One Virginia woman spent an entire night trying to get her daughter home from spring break in Florida after the FAA grounded Boeing 737 Max 8 jets.
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Job growth slows in DC area — but there’s good news, too
Job growth in the D.C. area grew more slowly in 2018 than in recent years — in some areas significantly so — but one of the experts who crunched the numbers said there’s a bright side.
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DC’s Brightwood Park sees 2 shootings in less than 24 hours
D.C. police have been busy in the Brightwood Park area of Northwest this weekend, investigating a pair of shootings in close proximity to each other that have left one person dead.
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Push continues for more speed cameras on ‘wild west’ Md. 210
After one of the D.C. region’s deadliest roads got a speed camera, some residents and law enforcement officials in Prince George’s County, Maryland, are pushing for more.
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Swastika reported in Montgomery Co. elementary school bathroom
In a letter sent home to parents this week, Principal Kate Bradley said it’s unclear how many students saw the symbol, but in response the bathrooms will be checked every hour and students will have to sign out when they leave class to use the restroom.
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Virginia GOP offers ‘reward’ for AG Herring’s blackface photo
Virginia’s Republican Party continues to go after Attorney General Mark Herring, and is now willing to pay up for any pictures that show the Democrat wearing black face when he was in college.
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Why some religious groups want to see the Peace Cross removed
Some religious groups hope that the Peace Cross in Prince George’s county will get removed. The groups do not want the significance of the cross’s image to be reduced by a Supreme Court ruling that said it is not a in important religious symbol anymore.
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Accused Capital Gazette shooter back in court as lawyers ask for more detailed evidence
Jarrod Ramos was attentive and appeared engaged as he listened to his public defenders ask for more detailed evidence in some filings provided by prosecutors so far.
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