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Local News April 22, 2024

Activists at Supreme Court Protest Move to Penalize Homelessness

by Kyle Swenson

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 […]

Local News April 18, 2024

PGC Council Introduces Voluntary Curfew Legislation Ahead in Time for Summer Months

by John Domen

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 […]

Local News April 17, 2024

UMD Food Pantry Sees 60% Increase in Need

by Irit Skulnik

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 […]

Local News April 9, 2024

Concerns About Crime in Downtown DC? Talk to the People Wearing Red Shirts

by Nick Lannelli

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 […]

Local News April 8, 2024

PGC Company ‘New Digz’ Offer a More Sustainable Way to Sell, Buy Clothes

by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant

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 […]

Local News April 1, 2024

A Channel Has Opened for Vessels Clearing Wreckage at the Baltimore Bridge Collapse Site

by The Associated Press

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 […]

Local News March 28, 2024

Recovery Efforts at Key Bridge Shift to Salvage Operation

by Hugo Kugiya

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 […]

Local News March 26, 2024

Search For 6 Missing Construction Workers Continues After Baltimore Key Bridge Collapse

by Jessica Kronzer

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 […]

Local News March 21, 2024

140 Iconic DC Cherry Trees to Be Removed for 3-Year Repair Project at Tidal Basin

by Jessica Kronzer

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. […]

Local News March 20, 2024

Md. Health Officials Have Applied for New Federal ‘AHEAD Model.’ Here’s What It Means.

by Danielle J. Brown

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 […]

Local News March 18, 2024

Another Legislative Session, Another Late, High-Priced Debate Over Sports Venues

by Josh Kurtz

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 […]

Local News March 13, 2024

Bald Eagle Rescued from Car Grill After Collision in Maryland

by Thomas Robertson

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 […]

Local News May 10, 2022

Protests outside homes of Supreme Court Justices bring scope of civil liberties into focus

by Abigail Constantino

Protesters outside the homes of U.S. Supreme Court Justices have been the focus of debate over when and where First Amendment rights can be exercised. On Monday night, some 100 people gathered outside Associate Justice Samuel Alito’s […]

Local News May 9, 2022

‘Come and dump’ | Prince George’s County leaders angry at DC’s new bus yard plans

by Nathan Baca

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. — DC Circulator Buses, giving 5.5 million rides annually before the pandemic at just $1 each, are a crucial part of Mayor Muriel Bowser’s strategy to connect DC neighborhoods. Buses are currently […]

Local News May 9, 2022

Students at schools across Virginia plan walkouts for abortion access

by Matt Pusatory

RICHMOND, Va. — At least a thousand students at dozens of schools across Virginia will walk out of classes Monday to make their voices heard on the issue of abortion. The commonwealth-wide walkout is organized […]

Local News May 9, 2022

Prince George’s Co. resident gives back to DC-area moms

by Ivy Lyons

Several decades ago, a single mother of two promised to give back to mothers the same way people gave to her. The D.C. native turned Prince George’s County, Maryland, resident is now fulfilling that promise. […]

Local News May 6, 2022

Anne Arundel Co. reaches $2.5M settlement with family of teen who died after eating glove

by Will Vitka

The parents of an autistic 17-year-old who choked on a glove at school have reached a $2.5 million dollar settlement with the school system in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Bowen Levy’s parents filed a federal suit against the […]

Local News May 6, 2022

Top-rated Mother’s Day gifts on Amazon

by DMV Digest Staff

DENVER (KDVR) — Mother’s Day is right around the corner. If you’re having a tough time trying to decide what to get your mom, we’ve got you covered. Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 8.Top rated […]

Local News May 5, 2022

Women Receive Special Treatment for Mother’s Day

by William J. Ford

Naomi Smith sat relaxed in a chair as Tequila Butler filed her nails in a makeshift salon at Prince George’s Ballroom in Landover, Maryland. Smith joined 149 other women receiving toiletries, a catered lunch, shoes […]

Local News May 5, 2022

Tentative deal reached in DC Circulator strike

by Will Vitka

A tentative agreement was reached Thursday morning between striking D.C. Circulator bus drivers and RATP Dev, which manages the D.C. bus service. “The union will be voting on the proposed contract today and if ratified by the […]

Local News May 4, 2022

Md. weapons ban fails strict scrutiny, gun groups tell justices

by Steve Lash

Maryland’s ban on semiautomatic assault-style weapons violates the constitutional right to bear arms because the blanket prohibition is not narrowly tailored to achieve the compelling governmental interest of public safety, gun rights advocates stated last […]

Local News May 3, 2022

Fed up’ | DC Circulator bus drivers go on strike Tuesday

by Matt Pusatory

WASHINGTON — Bus drivers for D.C.’s Circulator buses are going on strike Tuesday. The strike follows about two months of negotiations between the company that owns the buses, RATP Dev, and the union that represents the […]

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