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USDA urges parents to be aware of food allergens as kids return to school
HARRISONBURG, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – With students in Harrisonburg City and Rockingham County returning to school this week, the US Department of Agriculture is asking parents to be aware of potential food allergens. USDA Program Specialist Zoya Sattar has tips on how to pack safe lunches for children. “Teach...
Teen boy suspected of arson in Clarksburg fire that hurt 8, displaced 43
A 16-year-old boy is suspected of intentionally starting a fire that tore through an apartment complex in Clarksburg, Maryland, on Saturday, injuring eight people and leaving at least 43 residents without homes. Investigators are seeking to file arson charges against the teen, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Asst. Chief Daniel...
Preacher sold 'Miracle Mansion' scheme to NC church members in fraud, federal officials say
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A preacher preyed on North Carolina church members to get them to invest hundreds of thousands of dollars in a project called "Miracle Mansion" that was never built, federal officials said. (Above video is the Wednesday morning headlines for Aug. 21, 2024.) Michael Mandel Baldwin, 55,...
Ward 8 IHOP Under New Management
Joseph Knight, a longtime IHOP employee, has taken over the Congress Heights location in Ward 8, Southeast, and is committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for the community, with plans to hire locally and offer activities such as prom dress giveaways and Thanksgiving turkey giveaways. The post Ward 8 IHOP Under New Management appeared first on The Washington Informer.
Eagle Academy Public Charter School will not reopen this fall
WASHINGTON — Eagle Academy Public Charter School will not reopen its doors this fall semester. The Eagle Board sent a letter to parents on Tuesday announcing the decision. In the letter, the board was completely transparent, admitting that the closure is being blamed on financial issues allegedly caused by previous leadership.
2-year-old pedestrian dies in Ocean City Tram collision on Boardwalk: police
UPDATE: This story has been updated with the Boardwalk tram collision being a fatal one. A 2-year-old boy has died of injuries suffered in a collision with an Ocean City Tram on Tuesday night. Here's what we know so far. The Ocean City Police Department is investigating the fatal pedestrian collision involving an Ocean...
Police Investigate Fatal Crash Involving Driver Striking Man on Riding Lawn Mower
Montgomery County Police are investigating a fatal collision involving a riding lawn mower and vehicle that occurred this afternoon in Gaithersburg. According to MCPD, “At approximately 1:13 p.m., Montgomery County Police 6th District and Gaithersburg Police officers, and Fire Rescue personnel, responded to the area of Great Seneca Hwy. and High Gables Dr., for the report of a collision involving a vehicle and the operator of a riding lawn mower.
Woodstock Fire Department using FEMA grant to boost volunteer recruitment
WOODSTOCK, Va. (WHSV) - The Woodstock Volunteer Fire Department is using a $133,000 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to ramp up its recruiting efforts. The department was awarded the funding last November and began using it this week.
Police make arrest in deadly Gold’s Gym shooting in Reston
RESTON, Va. (DC News Now) — The Office of the Fairfax Commonwealth’s Attorney said a man has been charged with murder in connection to a deadly shooting that happened at a Gold’s Gym in Reston Tuesday afternoon. The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) announced that officers located the shooting suspect, later identified as Steve Taehee […]
Prominent Internist Chethana Rao, MD Introduces Concierge Medicine Offering at Her Fairfax Practice
Highly respected internist Chethana Rao, MD now offers a concierge medicine option at her Fairfax-based practice. The difference is evident at every point of care, with direct, after-hours availability to Dr. Rao, same-day appointments when needed, and extended visits with little to no waiting time. “My concierge practice is limited...
Gov. Jim Justice tries to halt foreclosure of his West Virginia hotel as he runs for US Senate
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Gov. Jim Justice is in a mad-dash legal fight as he runs for U.S. Senate to keep a historic West Virginia hotel at his luxury resort before it’s auctioned off next week due to unpaid debts. Around 400 employees at The Greenbrier hotel received a letter Monday from an attorney representing […]
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