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Dunkin’ Awards Scholarships to Local Annapolis, Odenton, Pasadena, and Millersville Students
Dunkin’ and its DMV franchisees announced the recipients of the Dunkin’ Regional Scholarships, awarding $125,000 to high school and college students in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Partnering with Scholarship America, Dunkin’ awarded $2,500 scholarships to 50 students for the Fall 2024 term. The scholarships aim...
DC man sentenced to 18 years for carjacking, shooting driver
A judge has sentenced a D.C. man to 18 years in prison after he was convicted by a jury in March of armed carjacking, assault and related charges. Tayvon Owens, 31, was sentenced for shooting and carjacking a woman on Newton Street NW in December of 2022, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.
Hero Shares Drama and Tragedy at Bethesda Chabad
Over one hundred gathered at Chabad of Bethesda to hear Menachem Kalmenson, winner of the Israel Prize, recount how he and his brother Elchanan HYD, each a father of five, rushed from the safety of their homes in Otniel to the jaws of death in Kibbutz Be’eri. A beautiful...
Riverdale Police Seek Help in Suspicious Disappearance of Nonverbal Woman Last Seen at Walmart
The Riverdale Police Department is reaching out to the public for assistance in the case of Maryann Ponder, a 38-year-old woman lacking the ability to communicate verbally, who vanished under what they are calling "suspicious circumstances." Ponder, identified as a Black woman with a height of 5 feet, 1 inch and a weight of approximately 175 pounds has been missing since she was last seen at the Riverdale Walmart, as reported by Atlanta News First.
Jerry Falwell Jr., Liberty University reach settlement; more . . .
From elsewhere: Republican Senate candidate Cao campaigns in Abingdon. Myrtle Beach police arrest suspect in killing of Roanoke teen. Flood of state-directed admissions swamps Virginia mental hospitals. The post Jerry Falwell Jr., Liberty University reach settlement; more . . . appeared first on Cardinal News.
11-Year-Old Charged in Florida for Over 20 Swatting Calls Targeting Schools
An 11-year-old from Virginia has been charged in Florida for making over 20 swatting calls, mainly targeting schools, according to local police. It’s unclear why he chose Florida or if he has any connection to the state. The swatting calls began on May 14, starting with Buddy Taylor Middle...
Beloved Virginia gay couple dies in plane crash heading home from New York
A profound sense of loss has gripped a community inVirginia after the tragic death of a gay couple on their way home from New York’s Long Island to King George, southeast of Washington, D.C., earlier this week. Christopher Kucera, 46, and Zachary Hatcher, 43, died in a plane crash,...
Woman faces felony charge tied to 2023 escape of prison inmate from Dale City
A woman from D.C. is facing a felony charge related to the 2023 escape of a Virginia Department of Corrections prisoner who was from Dale City. Sasha Castillo, of Washington, D.C., was indicted on a charge of aiding escape of a prisoner by a grand jury in Richmond on July 1.
Sheriff’s office: Herndon woman killed in wrong-way crash in Ashburn
A 22-year-old Herndon woman was killed after driving the wrong way on an Ashburn road and crashing into another vehicle on Friday (July 26), the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) says. Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to Ashburn Village Road near Fultonham Circle around 10:15 p.m. for a report of...
2-vehicle crash caused power outage at Fairfax County intersection
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Fairfax County police said there was a power outage at an intersection due to a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon. The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) said the power went out at the intersections of Annandale Drive, Wayne Drive and Annandale Drive and Hummer Road because of a car […]
Post Match Buzz: Disappointed Riverhounds can’t shake off pesky Loudoun in 1-1 draw
For the third straight match, the Riverhounds set off an early celebration by scoring in the first half on a Robbie Mertz penalty kick conversion, to take a 1-0 lead. However, unlike the previous two weeks, they couldn’t shake off a tough opponent, as Loudoun United FC battled back to get the equalizer in a match that ended in a 1-1 draw before a sellout crowd at Highmark Stadium on Saturday night.
Police: Car totaled in Vienna after being hit by red-light runner
A motorist was traveling northbound on Courthouse Road, S.W., with the green light on July 21 at 3:34 p.m. when the vehicle was hit by another whose driver was headed eastbound on Nutley Street, S.W., and ran a red light, Vienna police said. The accident totaled the struck vehicle, police...
McLean Post 270 continues a familiar plight in postseason play
The team didn’t last as long in the playoffs this season, but McLean Post 270 again continued its trend of winning once a postseason tournament began after having a losing regular-season record. This summer, McLean finished 4-13 during the American Legion’s District 17 regular season, earning the bottom seed...
DC police investigating homicide in Northeast
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Police said the homicide unit is investigating after a man was shot and killed in Northeast early Monday morning. According to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), the shooting happened in the 3500 block of Ames Street, NE. At around 2:45 a.m., officers responded and found a man unconscious and not […]
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