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Hogan visits downtown Brunswick, stops by Bentztown restaurant
U.S. Senate candidate and former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan visited Frederick County on Sunday. He visited Bentztown, a restaurant in Frederick, for lunch in the afternoon and toured areas of downtown Brunswick, including the local wastewater treatment plant and small businesses, with town officials. Hogan, the Republican nominee, is running against Democrat Angela Alsobrooks, the Prince ...
Maryland Weather: Alert Days continue for intense heat & humidity with storms chances
BALTIMORE -- WJZ First Alert Weather Days continue through Wednesday for dangerous heat and humidity. Some storms are possible.Excessive Heat Warnings continue for the entire WJZ First Alert Weather viewing area through 8 pm. More excessive heat warnings and advisories are likely Tuesday and Wednesday. Everyone should be taking heat precautions including drinking plenty of water, taking breaks in the A/C, avoiding direct sunlight, and checking in on pets and the elderly. Highs today will top out around 100°. BWI is headed for 101° and the previous record is 102° set in 1995. Tuesday's high temperatures will reach the lower 100s,...
Union Church spreads kindness through community service in its annual Serve Day
It was all about a day of service on Saturday. Volunteers from Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina came together to do some community service. It's all a part of Union Church's annual Service Day.
Police identify woman killed in Fort Dupont Park
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said it has identified the woman who died after being shot in Fort Dupont Park Saturday afternoon. MPD said that on July 13 at around 2:30 p.m., police were dispatched to the 3300 block of Fort DuPont Drive in Southeast for reports of an unconscious […]
DC police are looking for suspects linked to CVS store theft
WASHINGTON — The Metropolitan Police Department is requesting the community's guidance and assistance in identifying suspects in an unlawful entry and theft' offense from a CVS store located in Dupont Circle. Police stated that on June 10, at approximately 6 p.m., more than five individuals were inside the mentioned...
Dufek Sworn in as Purcellville Police Chief
Members of the county’s law enforcement community gathered in Purcellville on Friday to celebrate the town’s new police chief, Barry Dufek. Dufek replaces Cynthia McAlister who retired from the position in May. Dave Dailey, who had served as deputy chief under McAlister, served as interim chief while the town was searching for a permanent replacement. Dailey also retired earlier this month.
Woman Arrested After She is Found Sleeping in Vehicle She Allegedly Stole
Chief Antonio DeVaul from the Takoma Park Police Department announced the arrest of Nancy Slaughter, 40, of no fixed address, for allegedly stealing a car that was reported stolen in Prince George’s County and found in Montgomery County with Slaughter asleep inside. Per Takoma Park Police: “On July 13...
High wheelers, casual cyclists relax and bond on ride to Harpers Ferry
The atmosphere near the MARC station in Brunswick on Sunday morning was distinctly different from that in downtown Frederick on Saturday, when the 10th National Clustered Spires High Wheel Race took place. During the highly anticipated national race, dozens of high wheel racers sped down the streets while spectators avidly watched and cheered loudly. But in Brunswick, where high wheelers and ...
West Virginia Faces Heat Advisory and Severe Storm Threat
Charleston, WV – A Heat Advisory will be in effect for parts of West Virginia this afternoon and evening. The National Weather Service warns that high temperatures and humidity could push the heat index to feel like low 100s across the region. Residents should prepare for potentially dangerous conditions, especially in lower elevations.
Eastern Ohio, Northwestern Pennsylvania, and West Virginia: Isolated Tornadoes Possible Tuesday
Eastern Ohio, Northwestern Pennsylvania, and West Virginia – Residents should prepare for severe weather on Monday, with more intense conditions, including isolated tornadoes and damaging winds, expected on Tuesday. According to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh, Monday will bring afternoon and evening storms with potential for damaging winds...
West Virginia, Idaho asking Supreme Court to review rulings allowing transgender athletes to compete
West Virginia and Idaho are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review rulings that blocked the enforcement of state laws prohibiting transgender athletes from competing in sports."If the Supreme Court takes this up, it will determine the fate of women's sports across the entire country for many years to come," West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey said Thursday at a briefing with reporters at the state Capitol in Charleston.It's unclear when the high court would decide whether to take up the cases, which were filed separately Thursday and involve transgender athletes who hoped to compete on female-designated teams at the...
Jacoby Jones dead at 40: Former NFL star who made Super Bowl history with the Baltimore Ravens tragically passes away
JACOBY JONES has died at the age of 40. The former wide receiver’s passing was confirmed by an official source. During his career, he starred for the Baltimore Ravens between 2012 and 2014. He played an important role during the team’s Super Bowl 47 victory over the 49ers in 2013. He broke multiple Super Bowl […]
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