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Amazon Key: Baltimore Customers Can Authorize Delivery Into Homes

Online retailer Amazon picked more than 30 metro areas to try out its new delivery service "Amazon Key," including one in Maryland and another in Washington, D.C.

Silver Spring Shooting Leads To Catholic University Lockdown

Robbery suspects led officers on a chase from Silver Spring to Catholic University Wednesday, police said.

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Will 'Smart Signals' End Maryland Traffic Jams?

Gov. Larry Hogan says Maryland will spend $50 million for new traffic signals to ease congestion.

Free Admission At National Aquarium On Friday Night

The aquarium in Baltimore is offering free admission as part of the city's "Free Fall" extravaganza.

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Naval Academy Student, Fort Meade Worker Fight Transgender Military Ban

Two service members with ties to Maryland are plaintiffs in Doe v. Trump in Washington, D.C.

Extortion Charge Against City Construction Supervisor

A Baltimore Department of Transportation employee is accused of taking bribes to make fines disappear.

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