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Washington's largest active volcano Mount Adams has record-breaking earthquakes spike
Mount Adams, which is the largest active volcano in Washington, has had a record-breaking spike in the amount of earthquakes that have been happening in the area.The US Geological Survey (USGS) has revealed six occurred in September alone - there's usually just one every two-to-three years, reports IFL Science.The six registered had magnitudes between 0.9 and 2.0 which were picked up by a seismic station around 11 kilometres away from its summit.The location and depth of the earthquakes are not exactly known.A statement from USGS said: "This represents the most earthquakes located at Mount Adams in a month since monitoring...
Alexandria’s Art on the Avenue festival celebrates cultural diversity through art, creativity
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (DC News Now) — Thousands gathered on Saturday, Oct. 5, for Alexandria’s annual Art on the Avenue multi-cultural arts festival in Del Ray. The festival, which runs until 6 p.m., includes 350 artists, 34 food vendors, 30 live musical acts on four stages, free kids’ activities, a pie-baking contest and more. It is […]
Wade Elementary School Student Stabs Classmate With Pencil, Bashes Second With Book: Sheriff
A strange scene played out on Oct. 4 at Wade Elementary School, when a student used everything at his disposal to dispose of his peers inside a classroom, officials say. Investigators from the Charles County Sheriff's Office said that the student purposefully jabbed one classmate in the leg with a pencil and struck another student in the head with a book.
DMV high school football scores & highlights (10/4/24)
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Highlights from seven games from all over the DMV, as we near the midway point of the high school football regular season. George Marshall at No. 25 Langley (McLean,Va.) – Game of the Week In our Game of the Week, George Marshall goes on the road, defeating No. 25 Langley […]
Man Admits Guilt In D.C. Shooting
WASHINGTON, DC.- On Wednesday, October 2, 2024, Taiyon Suggs, 49, of Washington, D.C., appeared in Superior Court for the District of Columbia and pleaded guilty before Superior Court Judge Heidi Pasichow to Assault with a Dangerous Weapon; and Possession of a Firearm during a Crime of Violence. During Wednesday’s hearing,...
Barricade following suspected carjacking in DC resolved; 2 in custody
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Police said that two people were in custody after a suspected carjacking turned into a barricade situation in D.C. on Friday. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said in a post around 4:50 p.m. that officers were responding to a barricade situation in the 2400 block of East Capitol St. MPD […]
Washington Husky fans react after Kalen DeBoer, Alabama stunned by Vanderbilt
Well, did anyone (honestly and truthfully) expect the Alabama Crimson Tide to lose to Vanderbilt? The Commodores managed to come out on top of a thrilling shootout with the top-ranked team in the nation. And of course, Washington Husky fans were keeping a close eye on the game. Why?. Well,...
Starlink offers free services to areas impacted by Hurricane Helene
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Starlink is offering its services to those impacted by Hurricane Helene. Starlink is offering a free 30-day service option for people facing the impact of Hurricane Helene. New Customers can follow the steps below: For current customers in need of additional services follow these steps: Current customers activating additional kits purchased […]
Maryland approves $2.75 million settlement for discrimination by state police
Top state officials approved a $2.75 million settlement on Oct. 2 after a federal investigation turned up evidence of discriminatory hiring practices by the Maryland State Police. The U.S. Department of Justice conducted a two-year investigation into state police hiring practices for a violation of Title VII, which prohibits discrimination against employees or applicants based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin. The investigation found that the state police...
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