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Man handcuffed, raped and beat house cleaner for ‘several hours’, Charles County Sheriff’s Office says
CHARLES COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A Charles County man was charged for handcuffing, raping and beating a woman for several hours last week, the sheriff’s office said Tuesday. The Charles County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) responded to a home in the 7300 block of Tottenham Drive in White Plains at 7:25 p.m. on Aug. […]
Meet The Men: 'Golden Bachelorette' Releases Seniors Rockville's Joan Vassos Will Date
Joan Vassos, a 61-year-old Maryland grandmother will soon star as the first-ever leading lady on ABC's "The Golden Bachelorette." And producers have released the names of her suitors. Some of them are local to the Northeast, including 62-year-old Charles L, a retired financial analyst from Philadelphia; 64-year-old Christopher, a contractor...
Homicide Defendant’s Friend Worries About Being A Prosecution Snitch
Thank you for reading D.C. Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. A homicide defendant’s childhood friend returned to the stand to testify in front of DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on Aug. 12. However, the witness said he was concerned about providing information. Mark Price, 29,...
A new type of community takes shape in Ashburn
When John Leonard and his wife, Melanie, moved to Ashburn from Leesburg in April, they wanted to wait out the wild housing market before they tried to buy. Leonard, who works in software deployment for Microsoft, wasn’t looking for a cookie-cutter rental home or apartment. “I wanted something unique,”...
Federal contractor owned by Cherokee Nation opens Tysons office
A federal contractor owned by the largest Native American tribe in the U.S. has expanded its presence in the country’s capital region by adding a Tysons office. Cherokee Federal announced Friday (Aug. 9) that it has opened an area office at 8180 Greensboro Drive, Suite 900, in Greensboro Park. The 20,000-square-foot space will host over 100 employees and complement the company’s regional office in Arlington.
Mr Wash offers free carwashes on Aug. 15
Mr Wash Car Wash is offering a back-to-school promotion – free carwashes for all customers on Thursday, Aug. 15. There are two Mr Wash locations in the Annandale/Mason District area:. 5901 Columbia Pike. Bailey’s Crossroads. 3013 Gallows Road in Merrifield. To take advantage of the offer, just show...
Area ag-related businesses eligible for SBA drought disaster loans
WASHINGTON, DC (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) are available in Virginia for small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private nonprofit organizations with economic losses due to drought that began on July 16. The specific primary counties, along with the adjacent localities, makes our entire Charlottesville area eligible. These loans are not available to the actual farmer or rancher, but are for aquacultural producers and nursery operators.
‘It was all on me. It shouldn’t be this way.’: Northern Virginia mother warns of teens being targeted on Discord
Editor’s Note: This article discusses suicide and might not be suitable for all audiences. If you or a loved one are in crisis or looking for help, you can speak with a trained listener by calling the suicide hotline at 988 or texting ‘Hello’ to 741741. VIRGINIA (DC News Now) — One senator is pushing […]
Yellowstone visitor at Old Faithful charged with stealing park truck, drunk driving, property destruction
CASPER, Wyo. — A Virginia man was charged with numerous offenses in Yellowstone National Park last weekend. According to federal court records, Alan Bowling, born in 1967, pleaded not guilty in federal court in Mammoth on Monday and will appear in federal court in Cheyenne on Tuesday. He is charged with theft of a tow truck, drunk driving, property destruction and a handful of other misdemeanors, collectively punishable by up to four and a half years in prison.
Virginia Designates Additional Aid for At-Risk Students
As Virginia schools reopen for a new school year, most of those serving low-income students or those identified as “at-risk” will receive $371.3 million in additional funding over the next two school years, according to the state budget. Lawmakers redirected approximately $650 million each year and added around $180 million yearly to develop the at-risk […]
Reel fun returns: Shenandoah lifts fishing ban after much-needed rainfall
LURAY, Va. — Good news for fish fans: Shenandoah's streams are back in business. After weeks of dry spells, the recent rains have opened the waters for anglers, so it’s time to cast your line and enjoy the flow. Officials say extremely dry conditions and low stream flows...
For Sale | 252 Oakwood Street, SE - $495,000
“Nestled on a quiet block in SE DC, this 4 bedroom, 2 bath semi-detached rowhome is a shining star on the street! 252 Oakwood Drive has it all: a large, fully fenced yard space, natural light coming in from all angles, a fully finished basement, solar panels and so much more! Walking into the front door, the open concept living/dining/kitchen area on the main level opens up the whole layout. Three cozy, light-filled bedrooms are found upstairs. Heading down into the basement, you'll find a fully finished recreation room equipped with a wet bar, a full bathroom, a bedroom, and washer/dryer. The backyard space is expansive, including a patio perfect for hosting friends or family cookouts! Need off street parking? We encourage you to look into opening the back fence and creating a parking pad. Located a 10 minute drive from the Wharf, Nationals Park and Old Town Alexandria, you are at a perfect commuting spot in the District.”
Marshall University Expands Aviation Program To Eastern Panhandle
Marshall University has expanded its degree program for professional pilots into the Eastern Panhandle. This fall, students can pair online classes with in-person training at an airport in Martinsburg. Eastern Panhandle Reporter Jack Walker spoke with Nancy Ritter, director of Marshall’s Bill Noe Flight School, about the program expansion and...
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