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WBAL's Robert Lang won for Best Anchor, and Outstanding In-Depth Reporting.
WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5 received four first-place awards Saturday night from the Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association (CAPBA).
WBAL-TV 11 received two first-place awards.
The awards were presented in a virtual ceremony, and the stations were recognized the best among radio and television stations in Maryland, Delaware and the District of Columbia, that subscribe to the Associated Press (AP).
Entries were judged by broadcast professionals from AP subscribing stations from around the country.
The station was recognized for Outstanding Spot News, Metro Radio, for coverage of the deadly gas explosion on Labyrinth Road in Northwest Baltimore. The explosion occurred Aug. 10. Two people died in the explosion.
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Maryland National Guard soldiers surround some of the LabGenomics test kits purchased last year. Credit: Governor Larry Hogan's Office
Gov. Larry Hogan with his wife Yumi announced the purchase in April, 2020 Credit: WBAL's Phil Yacuboski
Crews unload the test kits from a charter jet in April, 2020. Credit: Governor's Office
Read the letter Del. Kirill Reznik sent to the attorney general and state prosecutor
A Montgomery County delegate has asked Maryland's attorney general and the Office of the State Prosecutor to investigate the Hogan Administration's purchase of 500,000 COVID-19 test kits from a South Korean company last year.
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