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 […]
Schools in Montgomery County need to train staff on making 911 calls and how to use “bleed kits,” according to a report sent to the Maryland Center for School Safety in the months following the January […]
With less than a month to adhere to a state-imposed July 1 deadline to establish a police accountability board and other police-related measures, Prince George’s County Council and residents continue to debate on how to […]
BOWIE — For a time, one gas station in Bowie boasted the highest price for a gallon of regular gas in all of Maryland. At $6.13, the Shell station near the home of the Bowie […]
D.C. Health said Sunday it may have found the first possible monkeypox case in the District. The local health agency sent an orthopox sample to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for further testing. Monkeypox is […]
From the Quiet Storm to Go-Go, the sound of Washington has impacted Black music throughout the country. As we celebrate African American Music Appreciation Month, often dubbed Black Music Month, we take a look at […]
As the deadline to pass a police accountability bill in Prince George’s County nears, lawmakers and community members continue to spar over how it will be implemented and what it will look like. Much of […]
Prince George’s County Public Schools UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (May 23, 2022)—Graduation celebrations [began] Monday, May 23 in Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) as more than 7,000 seniors prepare to walk across the stage. The […]
Freedom. It’s so close, isn’t it? I can feel it. We shall have it. Those 14 words are portrayed in a live animation documentary about the family of Daniel and Mary Bell, enslaved in Prince […]
It seemed fitting Wednesday that the first House Appropriations subcommittee hearing to take place since Del. Ben Barnes (D) took over from longtime Chair Maggie McIntosh (D) focused on safety problems at the Washington, D.C.-area […]
A group of Bowie State University students just got back from a 10-day trek through five national parks in the Rocky Mountains and the Southwest. The 1,800-mile journey was made possible through a grant from […]
