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Watch out for hitchhiking Lanternflies during Labor Day weekend
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – As the Lanternflies continue to invade Virginia, here are some tips to stop them from hitchhiking home with you during Labor Day weekend. The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) says the invasive species is not good at flying, but great at hitchhiking. To ensure the safety of Virginia counties […]
Father Gifts Newly Married Son Winning $1M Virginia Lottery Ticket As Wedding Gift
Aaron Andrews is moving out with his new bride after getting the wedding gift of a lifetime from his father in Virginia.In April, Andrews married his wife and they've been temporarily staying in his father's basement in Prince George's County.Things changed after his father, a self-admitted avid Lo…
Motorcyclist dies after crash in Hyattsville
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Hyattsville Police Department said it is investigating a deadly crash that killed a motorcyclist on Saturday afternoon. In a post on X at about 3:30 p.m., the department said the accident, involving a car and a motorcycle, occurred in the 4300 block of East West Highway. […]
Smize & Dream giving out 200 free scoops in DC thanks to Keith Lee
WASHINGTON - The viral TikToker and food critic Keith Lee visited the SMiZE & DREAM in D.C. and left $1600 for customers to enjoy some free icecream. Lee swung by the icecream shop in Woodley Park on August 25th, and tried a number of flavors from "The Best Vanilla I've Ever Had" to "That Woodley Park Thang."
Testudo Talk Podcast: Instant reaction to Maryland football’s season-opening win over UConn
On this episode of the Testudo Talk Podcast, Colin McNamara, Ryan Alonardo and Matt Germack give their instant reactions to Maryland football’s season-opening win over UConn. Listen to the episode here. You can also listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or anywhere else you get your podcasts. On this episode.
Maryland football wallops UConn, 50-7, behind Billy Edwards Jr.’s big day: ‘Great liftoff’
COLLEGE PARK — The post-Taulia Tagovailoa era for Maryland football began as well as coach Mike Locksley could have hoped. Billy Edwards Jr. shepherded a largely untested offense to more than 600 yards and four touchdowns, and an experienced defense overwhelmed a middling opponent as the Terps waltzed to a 50-7 victory over visiting UConn in the season opener for both schools Saturday afternoon before an announced 35,421 at SECU Stadium. “Great start to the 2024 season, great liftoff,” said Locksley, who improved to 5-1 in season-opening games. “We talked to our team going into this game about the start and the importance of getting off to a fast start and putting it all together, and I thought we were able to do it today with all three phases contributing to the win.” Maryland, which reached the 50-point plateau for the first time since a 56-21 throttling at Charlotte on Sept. 10, 2022, did what it was expected to do against a Huskies team that went 3-9 last fall and 9-16 in its first two years under former NFL coach Jim Mora. UConn dropped to 1-3 in its series with the Terps, with that lone win occurring Sept. 15, 2012.
Terrifying Hit On Quarterback Leads To Targeting Ejection In Week 1 Matchup
Controversy in College Park. The UConn Huskies traveled to Maryland to play against the Terrapins on the road in Week 1. During the matchup, UConn defensive back Jordan Wright was ejected from the game after being flagged for a targeting hit on Maryland quarterback Billy Edwards. ...
“Best of the Rest” Breaststroker Emma Redman to Join UVA in 2024-25
Versatile Emma Redman from The Fish will take her talents to Charlottesville this fall. Archive photo via Marcus Chen Photography. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
Tai Felton sheds tacklers, scampers 75 yards for 2nd TD vs. UConn
Tai Felton is really, really fast. Maryland’s senior wide receiver has found the end zone not once, but twice so far in Maryland’s matchup against UConn. Felton caught a quick pass near the sideline, made a few tacklers miss and turned on the afterburners for touchdown No. 2.
UNLV’s Hot Streak Sparks Fifth-Set Comeback
LAS VEGAS (UNLVrebels.com) – The UNLV volleyball team claimed its first win of the 2024 season on Friday night, taking down Northwestern in Cox Pavilion on the first day of The Rebel Challenge. The Rebels (1-0) beat the Wildcats (0-1) on a final score of 3-2, coming back from...
Back-to-school brew: teachers, administrators can get a free cup of coffee from Wawa
Wawa is providing teachers and administrators in the Mid-Atlantic with the perfect post Labor Day back to school pick-me-up in the form of a free cup of coffee. Here's when and how teachers and admins can get their free cup of coffee this week. ...
Vienna police recover vehicle reported stolen out of Arlington
A Vienna officer who had been alerted to a suspicious vehicle parked in the 100 block of Patrick Street, S.E., on Sept. 29 at 8:06 a.m. found that the vehicle had been stolen in Arlington County. Vienna police recovered the vehicle and notified Arlington County police. The vehicle’s owner later...
Virginia school district expands to 200-day year
The hottest days of summer vacation are stopped cold in the capital of Virginia.While most schools nationwide are just starting the academic year, Richmond Public Schools opened the school year for some of its elementary schools on July 22. The city started to experiment with a longer school year in 2023 in an attempt to make up for learning loss as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.School officials said the first year was so successful that they expanded to more schools for the 2024-2025 school year.Student and parent reactionFairfield Court Elementary is one of the schools already in month two...
TKR POD: Recapping Rutgers Football's 44-7 win over Howard
Mike is joined by TKR beat reporters Alec Crouthamel and Craig Epstein to discuss everything that went into Rutgers' 44-7 victory over Howard. They cover the injuries to the team (2:00), the young players who stood out (7:00), how the passing game performed and looked different from last season, (11:00), the incredible showing by Kyle Monangai (17:00) and how the depleted defense played bend but not break (24:00).
Hit-Run Driver Who Killed Pedestrian In Bladensburg Charged With Manslaughter
A hit-and-run driver who killed a 64-year-old District woman in Prince George's County has been apprehend, the Bladensburg Police Department announced. Beltsville resident Jerome Michael Phillip Young, 42, was arrested on a warrant following the investigation into the fatal crash involving Susan Woodard earlier this month. First responders were called...
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