WASHINGTON POST: Homeless activists gather Monday to protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court as the justices heard City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, a case centered on an Oregon city’s laws on people camping and […]
WTOP NEWS: A Prince George’s County Council member has reluctantly proposed an expanded curfew, saying there’s “no reason to have a 15-year-old or a 16-year-old” without a chaperone during the wee hours on a school […]
DBK NEWS: The University of Maryland’s campus food pantry saw a more than 60 percent increase in users between 2022 and 2023, according to pantry manager Larry Tumlin. The pantry, which offers students and staff […]
WTOP NEWS: More help is coming in downtown D.C. for residents and business owners who have questions or concerns about crime. The DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID) announced Tuesday that it was adding a team […]
WTOP NEWS: A Prince George’s County, Maryland, business owner wants you to think before you throw out that used dress or shirt. Sadiqa Brown, co-founder of New Digz Consignment, wants residents to know that donating […]
WTOP NEWS: The U.S. Coast Guard has opened a temporary, alternate channel for vessels involved in the clearing of debris at the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, part of a […]
BALTIMORE BANNER: The day after the bodies of two victims were recovered from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, the focus at the site of the wreckage turned from recovery to salvage. “This is not […]
WTOP NEWS: More than 12 hours after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning, six members of a road crew who were on the Baltimore bridge at the time it was rammed by a […]
WTOP NEWS: As part of a multimillion dollar rehabilitation project to address flooding issues, officials say 140 of D.C.’s famed cherry trees will be cut down along the Tidal Basin and Potomac River for construction. […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: State health officials have placed their bid for Maryland to be among the first participants in a federal program that will help fund state initiatives to improve patient outcomes and bridge inequities, while […]
MARYLAND MATTERS: In 1996, the Maryland General Assembly spent its entire legislative session debating a proposal to build a new state-funded football stadium in downtown Baltimore, along with plans to spend millions more on infrastructure […]
WTOP NEWS: A Calvert County, Maryland, Animal Control officer swooped in to save a bald eagle after a collision Saturday. A driver alerted Animal Control early Saturday that they collided with an eagle on Route […]
WTOP: Giant Food, which is headquartered in Landover, Maryland, may be forced to close some stores if an uptick in thefts and violence continues, the grocery store chain’s president says. It’s a trend other big box […]
WTOP: The D.C. region is under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch as strong storms are expected to roll in Monday evening. The watch from the National Weather Service — which means conditions are favorable for severe […]
WTOP: The D.C. man who opened fire inside Tysons Corner Center Mall last summer, sparking fear among shoppers, has been sentenced to three years in prison. Noah Settles, 23, faced up to 33 years in prison after he entered an […]
HYATTSVILLE WIRE: Residents of Colmar Manor will create a giant interactive map the size of a basketball court as they plan the town’s future. In a town meeting from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday […]
WUSA 9: Councilmember Wala Blegay says the idea came to her while she was meeting with neighbors at a senior apartment complex about crime when thieves started breaking into cars at the same time. Blegay says […]
HYATTSVILLE WIRE: A Brentwood sculptor is working on a statue that is destined to be displayed in National Statuary Hall in the US Capitol. Steven Weitzman is working on a bronze statue of Barbara Rose Johns, a teen-aged girl […]
WASHINGTON INFORMER: The members of Zion Church partnered with the City of Bowie to bring jazz musicians together with those who promote and distribute healthy fruits and vegetables. The community event was all part of the […]
WTOP: The process of landing a new job is hard for everyone, including those recently let go from jobs they’ve held for years and those who have just graduated college and are looking for their […]
WTOP: Capitol Heights, Maryland, residents are rallying to speak out against a proposed homeless shelter along Addison Road — a project that’s been in the works for about 15 years that has led them to […]
WTOP: On June 19, the United States will observe Juneteenth. And although the holiday isn’t until Monday, celebrations are already underway nationwide. In 1865, a Union general arrived in Galveston, Texas, to inform enslaved African Americans […]
