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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 April 18, 2022

Back on Track? Construction on Purple Line Set to Resume this Spring

by DMVDigest Staff

By WTOP News By Jack Moore The group designing and building the Purple Line announced it has secured funding to complete construction of the light rail line in suburban Maryland with a new contractor — and […]

Local News April 17, 2022

So-Called Juvenile Justice Legislation Puts Marylanders’ Lives At Risk

by DMVDigest Staff

By Garry Sorrells, Debbie Sorrells, and Tim Caprio Our names are Garry and Debbie Sorrells. Twenty-nine years after the birth of our beautiful daughter Amy, she was murdered. Our son-in-law, Tim, has also been victimized […]

Local News April 16, 2022

Maryland’s Gas Tax Holiday Ends

by DMVDigest Staff

By WTOP News Maryland drivers may have gotten used to not having to pay the state’s 36 cent gas tax. But it comes to an end on Sunday, April 17. Lawmakers in the Maryland General Assembly […]

Local News April 15, 2022

A Growing Trend: More Black Women Among Annapolis Lobbying Corps

by DMVDigest Staff

By Elizabeth Shwe When Lisa Harris Jones started lobbying in Annapolis in the late 1990s, she was almost always one of the few Black women in a room and sometimes the only. She recalled just a […]

Local News April 14, 2022

Tensions Run High at Prince George’s Crime Forum

by DMVDigest Staff

By Cory Smith Emotions boiled over in Prince George’s County Thursday evening during a community forum to discuss the recent uptick in violent crime. County leaders gathered in Suitland for what was billed as a solutions-based […]

Local News April 12, 2022

7 DC-area residents charged in drug conspiracy

by DMVDigest Staff

By: Jack Pointer Seven D.C.-area residents are among 16 people who face federal conspiracy charges for allegedly distributing drugs. Federal prosecutors allege that they took part in the conspiracy to distribute large quantities of Eutylone from […]

Local News April 12, 2022

Ryan LeRoux’s family files wrongful death lawsuit against Montgomery Co. officers

by DMVDigest Staff

Author: Jess Arnold Ryan LeRoux’s family is filing a wrongful death lawsuit against Montgomery County after a grand jury failed to indict the officers responsible for his shooting death. 21-year-old LeRoux was shot to death by Montgomery County […]

Local News April 12, 2022

33 Women Amplifying the Voices of African Leadership

by DMVDigest Staff

By: Oni Aningo, Executive Director,GGM & Creator Women leaders around the world are an example of tenacity and diversity. With the world’s recent and urgent challenges, they continue to work towards a more equitable future […]

Economic Development April 11, 2022

Prince George’s Co. considers electric-vehicle outlets for new houses

by DMVDigest Staff

By: John Domen The automobile industry is betting big on electric vehicles, and leaders in Prince George’s County, Maryland, say it’s time for the housing industry to make that investment, too. The County Council is […]

Local News April 11, 2022

Explore the major changes to Maryland’s congressional map

by DMVDigest Staff

By Meagan Flynn As a tight battle nears for control of the U.S. House, Maryland has passed a significantly changed congressional map that changes the outlook for its midterm races — and moves thousands of voters […]

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