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Bowie native to compete on "Big Brother"
(WBFF) — A physical therapist and former college football player from Bowie will appear on this summer's edition of Big Brother, per the show's cast release. Cam Sullivan-Brown, 25, was announced as one of 16 contestants on the 26th (main series) season of the reality competition. The last one standing will receive $750,000.
'Hero Cat' alerts Maryland family to house fire, dies from smoke inhalation: officials
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. - A cat named Prince is being credited with saving the lives of sleeping occupants of a home that caught fire in Maryland, giving its life to save its owners. The fire happened Sunday on Westside Drive in Gaithersburg, according to a spokesman for the Montgomery County...
UMD to pay $500,000 over claims of false grant proposals
The University of Maryland, College Park, will pay $500,000 to the federal government, after three university researchers got grants without disclosing that they also got money from Chinese companies
UMD College Park Agrees To $500K Settlement In Federal Grant Proposal Case
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) has agreed to pay $500,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by failing to disclose current and pending support from foreign sources for faculty members who were principal investigators (PI) or co-PIs of federal research grant proposals.
Mystics vs Mercury final score: Washington drops pre-Olympic matinee, 96-87
The Washington Mystics fell to the Phoenix Mercury Tuesday afternoon, 96-87. Today marked Natasha Cloud’s return to DC after signing with the Mercury in free agency, and she was met with a video tribute on the Capital One Arena jumbotron during the first timeout. Being at this game felt...
From diagnosis to cider domination: Lost Boy Cider's journey to sugar-free success
Lost Boy Cider owner and founder Tristan Wright joined Good Morning Washington Tuesday to spotlight his local sugar-free cider business. "Seven years ago, I got diagnosed with Celiac disease and so I started making cider in my kitchen," Wright said. "I went out to the west coast and enrolled in a cider production program at Portland State University and found myself up at Cornell in the viticulture center, learning how to actually make wine. Now, as a joke, we're in severe debt, known to cidery."
Mercury’s Natasha Cloud relished over her return to Washington: ‘Somewhere that meant the world to me’
It was tough for Phoenix Mercury guard Natasha Cloud to not be re-signed by the Washington Mystics in the offseason before becoming a free agent with all that she gave to the city, but the memories and nostalgia she had in her return to D.C. made her grateful for the eight years spent in the U.S. capital.
Aaliyah Edwards wore a fantastic vintage Rugrats-themed jacket to the Mystics' camp day game
Aaliyah Edwards wore a vintage Rugrats-themed jacket, and my little 90’s heart cannot get over it. Aaliyah has been coming with some straight heat since the 2024 WNBA Draft. There was a diamond basketball purse, and then there was a filthy Kobe Bryant tribute jacket that she flaunted earlier this month.
8-Year-Old Cancer Patient Inspires Service Members as 'Pilot for a Day' at Air Force Base
Eight-year-old Clyde Hicks donned a flight suit and stepped into a military training room at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. Then, he and his father put on virtual reality headsets, and Clyde took them on a simulation helicopter flight all over Washington D.C., soaring over iconic landmarks. The military technology made the flight seem real, and Clyde’s dad was terrified. But Clyde wasn’t.
Several trees in DC's Garfield Park to come down after woman killed by falling tree limb
WASHINGTON (7News) — The six trees deemed dead after last week’s inspections at Garfield Park will be scheduled to come down, according to a spokesperson. Workers for DDOT's Urban Forestry Division inspected every tree in the park last Thursday, a day after a tree limb fell on a woman, killing her.
Tyra Banks’ SMiZE & Dream Ice Cream Makes D.C. Debut
The SMiZE & Dream pop-up will offer D.C. customers 10 gourmet ice cream flavors. Tyra Banks is bringing her SMiZE & Dream ice cream venture to Washington, D.C., with an exciting new pop-up. The supermodel’s frozen treats will soon be available to D.C. residents and visitors, featuring 10 flavors including...
Lottery player buys ticket while getting vitamins for his wife. Then came ‘wow moment’
A man was visited by lottery luck while out running an errand for his wife, Maryland officials said. The man decided to make a “pit stop” in Bowie while buying vitamins for his wife, according to a July 16 news release by the Maryland Lottery. He had no...
Indiana Corn, Soybean Farmers Advocating for Better Policy in DC
Members of the Indiana Corn Growers Association and Indiana Soybean Alliance Membership and Policy Committee are advocating for better policy in Washington, D.C. this week as they meet with other corn and soybean growers from around the country. Ferdinand, Indiana farmer JR Roesner is an Indiana Corn Growers Association board...
Police: 1 person in custody following attempted ATM theft in Crofton
One person is in custody after an attempted ATM theft in Crofton Tuesday morning. Anne Arundel and Prince George’s County police conducted a woodland search for two burglary suspects. Officers said the burglary happened at the Shore United Bank on Route 450 just before 8 a.m. Police said the...
Hiroshi Tanahashi, Tomohiro Ishii Announced For NJPW Capital Collision 2024
Two of NJPW's top veterans have been announced for NJPW Capital Collision. NJPW will hold their NJPW Capital Collision 2024 event on August 30th at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, D.C. The company has officially announced that NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi will be at the event. At NJPW...
Tuesday Dots: The Wait is Over
— Washington Football (@UW_Football) July 16, 2024. Who else is running the first @EASPORTSCollege game at The Greatest Setting? pic.twitter.com/Hv7cVjIM37— Washington Football (@UW_Football) July 15, 2024. The Washington Huskies Entrance in @EASPORTSCollege ! u2614ufe0f. “The Apple Cup”. Ft. @UW_Football X @WSUCougarFB #GoHuskiesu2614ufe0f#BowDown#CollegeFootball25 pic.twitter.com/rllEgpZXGU— Jordon Rayy (@JordonRayy) July 14, 2024...
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