BolaWrap, a lasso-like control device created to help police restrain people
without hurting them, is being tested by police in Virginia’s Fairfax County.
It might be tempting to leave your car running, but Maryland State Police say
that increases the chances that your car will be stolen. It’s also illegal in
the state.
A move to update standards of learning for history and social sciences for
Virginia students has been pushed back again and will miss a state-mandated
deadline.
Maryland’s 30-year-old DNA database has recorded its 10,000th “hit.” A “hit”
happens when DNA from a victim of a crime or crime scene is matched with DNA
from a known offender or another crime scene.
The University of Maryland, College Park will continue to require COVID
vaccinations for all students, faculty and staff this fall semester, but it’s
still deciding whether to require masks in classrooms.