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DC's new traffic safety efforts focus on drivers from Maryland, Virginia
D.C. leaders are talking about new efforts they believe will have a greater impact on street safety, including targeting drivers from Virginia and Maryland. The Department of Public Works noticed a lot of the cars responsible for dangerous and risky driving in the city come from outside of the District, particularly on Friday and Saturday nights.
Keith Lee visits DC restaurant Jerk at Nite, pays for 200 meals
WASHINGTON - Viral TikToker and food critic Keith Lee visited D.C. restaurant Jerk at Nite and left a generous tip along with payment for 200 platters for people in the community. The Caribbean restaurant recently experienced an electrical fire at their H Street location in Northeast, D.C. During Lee's recent...
MCPS Celebrates Completion of Major Construction Projects
As the school year begins, MCPS is celebrating the completion of major construction projects. MCPS shared that “these investments create modern learning environments that will benefit students for years to come.” The projects include:. •A brand-new building for Neelsville Middle School providing 131,432 square feet of new space...
Brooks Brothers glass smashed in series of possible break-ins in Montgomery County
Several businesses saw windows or doors smashed in a series of possible break-ins overnight in Montgomery County, Maryland. Brooks Brothers on Wisconsin Avenue in Chevy Chase had its glass door smashed. Police were on the scene at 4 a.m. to help cover the storefront with cardboard. A window was smashed...
Teen wanted in Silver Spring double homicide arrested at the airport, police say
SILVER SPRING, Md. — A teen wanted in connection with a Memorial Day double homicide in Silver Spring was arrested at Dulles International Airport on Monday, and police say he will be charged with murder as an adult. Montgomery County Department of Police say, officers identified 15-year-old Onyx Santana...
Missing teen found safe in Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Police Department says they found a missing teen who has autism. Fourteen-year-old Joshua Maroy was last seen on Monday on 1901 Randolph Road at John F. Kennedy High School in Silver Spring, Maryland at approximately 2:30 p.m., according to a flier released by police. Maroy was found...
2 adults, 2 minors charged in connection to series of burglaries at gun shops across Maryland
MARYLAND (DC News Now) — Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced on Tuesday that four people have been indicted on charges in connection to a series of burglaries at gun stores across the Maryland area. Officials said from December of 2023 to March of 2024, the group was involved in at least ten burglaries and […]
Maryland parents could have the option to stop children from repeating third grade
Third-graders struggling to read won’t necessarily be held back, according to an updated draft literacy policy from the Maryland State Board of Education. The policy initially mandated that students unable to read at grade level would repeat the third grade, but the revised version allows families to seek a waiver that would permit their students to move into the fourth grade. As part of the ...
Big Spins, Big Mega Millions Jackpot Highlight The Week
— The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $575 million for Tuesday’s drawing as no one matched all six numbers, however three Maryland players won third-tier prizes of $10,000 on the multi-state game, one each in Rockville, Waldorf and Williamsport. Meanwhile two scratch-off players who purchased the $5 The...
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