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MD Coronavirus Planning For Pandemic Should Start Now: CDC

The question is no longer if the new coronavirus will spread across the United States but when, and Marylanders are urged to prepare, according to federal health officials.

Student With Gun At School Charged With Attempted Murder: Police

It was reportedly the 28th case of a gun being found in a Baltimore City public school since 2016.

Richest Place In Maryland Has $300K Average Income: Ranking

Bloomberg came up with the ratings.

Protest Targets ICE Use Of Howard County Detention Center

"If Howard County were not making money from the contract with ICE, would my husband be home with us?" one woman asked at the rally.

Shoe Collection Fundraiser Helps Save East Coast Animals

The shoe collection drive for Saving Grace Animal Rescue runs through May 15.

'Trespasser' Struck By Train Outside Rockville Station: WMATA

One person was injured and delays lasted for several hours in both directions on the Red Line.

Also Worth A Look Today

• Bel Air High School Grad Featured On 'Today' Show
• Student Searched For Weapon At Bowie High School: Police
• Balloon Ban In MoCo Pushes For Higher Fines Than State Bill
• One Dead, One Hospitalized In Glen Burnie Double Shooting: Police
• Sanders, Biden Top Choices To Beat Trump, MD Tells Goucher Poll
• $1200 Charged In 30 Minutes After Theft From Car: Maryland State Police
• White Toyota Sought In Fatal Hit And Run Case By PG Police
• Lucky Dog 5K Canceled Due To Low Registration, Says City Official
• Graduation Rate Increases Among Ethnic Students In AACPS
• WATCH: Havre de Grace Students Receive Standing Ovation For 'I Have A Dream' Speech
• Jewelry Thief Sought In Anne Arundel County: Police
• Graduation Rate Increases Among Ethnic Students In HCPSS

Across America

• Weinstein Hospitalized After Chest Pain On Way To Jail: Reports
• Coronavirus Oubreak In The U.S. Now Likely, The CDC Warns
• Man Attempts To Blow Up Vehicle At Pentagon

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