Missing Kids' Mom in Court, Police Shoot Man Armed with Pellet Gun, Maryland Polls on Hogan, Schools: News Nearby

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• Mentally Ill Mom of Missing Hoggle Kids Due in Court Tuesday
• Man Shot by Police in Columbia Pointed Gun at Officers: HCPD
• Police Identify 'The Aviator' Bank Robbery Suspect

Marylanders Love Gov. Larry Hogan, Support Later School Start: Poll
The Goucher Poll asked residents about their opinions on several Maryland topics. Gov. Larry Hogan received strong support, with 70 percent job approval. The poll found 68 percent support moving the official start of the school year until after Labor Day.

Thirty-six percent of Maryland residents are “not at all” or “a little” concerned over an outbreak of a disease like the Zika virus and 64 percent are “somewhat” or “very” concerned. >>> Read more.

Freddie Gray to Freedom House: Maryland History in New African-American Museum
From a freed slave house in Montgomery County to photographs of Baltimore’s unrest after Freddie Gray’s death, Maryland’s black experience throughout history is broadly represented in the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of African American History and Culture that opened over the weekend in Washington. >>> Read more.

• School Lockdown Lifted After Nearby Annapolis Shooting
• Transgender Student Access Focus of Anne Arundel GOP Panic
• Severna Park Man Tracks Down $10K Scratch-off Prize
• PG County Woman Killed in Wheaton Crash

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• Annapolis Teens Carrying Loaded Handguns Charged: Police
• Pet Saved from Burning House in White Marsh: Fire Officials
• 3 Workers Poisoned by Carbon Monoxide in Severn
• Norrisville Road Blaze Was Intentional: Fire Marshal

Photo of Sarah and Jacob Hoggle, with Catherine Hoggle, courtesy of the FindSarahFindJacob Facebook page