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VBSO has custody of man who crashed in Md. after alleged abduction of his kids
Dana Plummer, the man who police say abducted his three kids after allegedly stabbing his ex-wife and stepdaughter, is now back in Virginia Beach in the custody of the sheriff’s office.
80+ weapons Stolen from Maryland gun shops lead to the indictment of four
Four individuals, including two minors, have been charged with a multitude of offenses for their alleged involvement in the theft of over 80 firearms from gun stores across three counties in Maryland. The charges involve a string of gun shop burglaries in Prince George’s, Anne Arundel, and Baltimore counties.
Police crack down on illegal street “takedowns” blocking Maryland roads
Maryland State Police apprehended a man accused of taking part in an illicit street takeover that resulted in the obstruction of traffic on a prominent Baltimore road last weekend. A video shared on social media depicts a chaotic and unlawful car meetup spiraling out of control at the intersection of...
New sculptures light up Richmond Highway, kicking off public art campaign
Two new sculptures were installed last Thursday (Aug. 22) along Richmond Highway, kicking off a public art campaign aimed at boosting community pride and enhancing the corridor’s visual appeal. Positioned at Mount Vernon Plaza on Fordson Road and outside the North Hill Residences in Hybla Valley, respectively, the “Liquid...
Shepherd's Center is recruiting volunteer drivers to aid seniors
Shepherd’s Center of McLean-Arlington-Falls Church is seeking additional volunteers to support its mission of providing free transportation to seniors for medical and dental appointments or to run errands to grocery stores and pharmacies. Operating since 2006, the all-volunteer organization provided more than 3,300 rides in 2023, with more than...
Two Killed In Early Morning Shooting In Virginia, Sheriff Says (UPDATED)
Two people were rushed to the hospital early on Wednesday morning - one of whom died - following a reported shooting in Sterling, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.Shortly after 4:30 a.m. on Aug. 28, deputies were called to investigate a shooting in the 21000 block of Ridgetop Circle…
'All we're asking is that the city be fair' | DC Circulator workers protest city's decision to cut service
WASHINGTON — DC Circulator employees are protesting the city's decision to cut the local bus service by holding a rally at Freedom Plaza Thursday. The phased elimination is scheduled to begin on October 1, with the line's final service running on December 31, 2024. These are the first impacted...
UMC employees allege mismanagement, retaliation and early service cuts
WASHINGTON — Patient services cut and employees showed the door at Washington, D.C.'s only hospital serving 177,000 people who live East of the Anacostia River. Employees at United Medical Center (UMC) say the siphoning-off of care is leaving patients with nowhere to turn. Cedar Hill Medical Center on the...
1 dead, 2 critically hurt in Northeast DC collision
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — DC Fire and EMS (DCFD) crews were at the scene of a fatal crash that happened on Tuesday night. Just before 7 p.m., first responders were called to the scene on Bunker Hill Road and Eastern Avenue Northeast. There, a car struck a tree before hitting a moped. A person […]
DC Health taking over animal control operations from Humane Rescue Alliance
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Starting next year, the DC Department of Health will take over animal care and control operations for the District. The Humane Rescue Alliance (HRA) has been fulfilling animal care and control in D.C. through a contract since 1980. The current contract will expire at the end of September. A news […]
Kentucky veterans return home from honor flight
LEXINGTON, Ky. – A welcome home ceremony greeted 68 Kentucky veterans returning from an honor flight that traveled to see their memorials on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The group returned home on Saturday, Aug. 24. Kentucky’s Touchstone Energy Cooperatives’ sponsored the honor flight, which allowed veterans to...
USDA Crop Update little Change in Nation’s Corn and Soybean Fields
Washington, DC (KICD) — There was very little change in the condition in the nation’s corn and soybean fields in the weekly crop update from USDA. 65 percent of the corn is Good to Excellent, down 2 percent. 67 percent of the soybeans are Good to Excellent down just one percent from last week. Cody Mortell has the Iowa stats from the Upper Midwest NASS office.
City Tavern Club to Close Aug. 31, Will Sell Historic Building
A significant piece of American and Georgetown history can be yours at the right price — give or take $6.5 million. The City Tavern building at 3206 M St. NW is on the real estate market. Its owner, the City Tavern Club, reopened the place during the administration of President John Kennedy and saved the building constructed during the administration of President George Washington.
‘Front of the mob:’ Horry Co. man facing charges tied to Jan. 6 Capitol riot
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — An Horry County man is facing multiple charges related to Jan. 6, 2021 violence at the U.S. Capitol and was set to make an initial appearance in court on Wednesday. Jason Brian Barrett was arrested by the FBI on the 1200 block of Burcale Road. His charges are: A criminal […]
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