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Prince George's officer accused of assault on trial
5/14/13 6:44 PM
Ryan Dorm alleges he was assaulted by a Prince George's County police officer last year. The incident was caught on tape and the video will play a major role in the trial.
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Powerball May 15 jackpot at $360 million
5/14/13 2:04 PM
Get your lucky rabbit’s foot and keep your fingers crossed. This Wednesday’s Powerball lottery jackpot has reached $360 million.
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Teacher dress code pursued by Washington County Schools
5/14/13 11:08 AM
Washington County Schools Superintendent Clayton Wilcox told is planning to ask a group of employees to to come up with ideas for a new dress code for teachers.
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Maryland trying to limit term of parental consent for indoor tanning for minors
5/14/13 9:58 AM
The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is proposing a six-month expiration of parental consent for minor indoor tanning.
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Ricky Quan Shelton struck by car, dies
5/13/13 9:52 PM
A man who was struck by a car in Frederick nearly two weeks ago has died, The Frederick News Post reports. Now the driver who hit him could face more charges.
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FBI joins investigation of smash-and-grab robberies
5/13/13 6:25 PM
The FBI is now getting involved in the investigation into a series of smash-and-grab robberies at jewelry stores around the Washington area.
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Lisa Rainey, Ariale Shelton found dead after Laurel standoff
5/13/13 5:32 PM
A 59-year-old man is in custody and two people are dead following a standoff situation in Laurel Monday morning.
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Michael Grimes has charges against him dropped
5/13/13 1:34 PM
A judge in Westminster dismissed charges Monday against 49-year-old Michael Grimes of Woodsboro. Grimes was the fourth and final defendant charged in the slaying of 26-year-old Craig Myers of Rocky Ridge at the Crossroads Inn in Keymar in August 2011.
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Casino at Ocean Downs open 24 hours a day during summer
5/13/13 10:38 AM
Extended summer hours begin Friday and run through Sept. 30 at the Casino at Ocean Downs.
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Takoma Park lowers voting age to 16
5/14/13 6:18 PM
Takoma Park officials have voted to lower the voting age to 16. The law passed 6 to 1 and will take effect in 50 days.
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Don Dwyer sentenced to 30 days behind bars
5/14/13 12:39 PM
Anne Arundel County Delegate Don Dwyer was sentenced to 30 days behind bars Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to driving a boat while intoxicated. Dwyer says he's appealing the decision.
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Don Dwyer to plead guilty in drinking while boating case
5/14/13 10:22 AM
Anne Arundel County Delegate Don Dwyer is expected to plead guilty to drinking while boating.
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Can cities affect thunderstorms?
5/14/13 6:56 AM
We've already had some thunderstorms and there may be more ahead as we move into summer. But can cities like Washington change thunderstorms?
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Police Week: Police, lawmakers join in push for 'blue alert'
5/13/13 6:26 PM
Rick Rhyne had already retired after 37 years as a police officer and chief in North Carolina. He wasn’t ready to quit, so he took a part-time job with the Moore County Sheriff's Department - which ended, along with his life, during a trespassing call last December.
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D.C. area frost advisory, freeze warning issued
5/13/13 5:33 PM
The greater D.C. area is expecting wildly fluctuating and what some might call whacky weather.
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2014 Maryland Governor's Race; Caps-Rangers Game 7; Former Nevada Governor Bob Miller; The state of real estate
5/13/13 4:04 PM
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Purple Line may open by 2020
5/13/13 10:40 AM
Purple line project manager Mike Madden says the project is in the design phase. He says the federal government would have to pay for about 50 percent for the line to be built.
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Two-year-old boy found in pool, in critical condition
5/12/13 2:49 PM
A two-year-old boy remains in critical condition after he was found unresponsive in an in-ground pool in Upper Marlboro Friday night.
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