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6-year-old dies following Fourth of July shooting in Temple Hills; police searching for gunmen
TEMPLE HILLS, Md. - A 6-year-old who was injured in a shooting in a triple shooting in Temple Hills on the Fourth of July has died from his injuries, Prince George’s County Police say. According to police, the young victim is Ahsan Julian Payton. Officers found Payton suffering from...
Stolen French Bulldog safely home in DC after extortion attempt ends in 2 arrests
WASHINGTON (7News) — One week, 7News told you about Jaineen Brown, who had her beloved French Bulldog stolen from her at gunpoint in Southeast D.C. on June 30. Now, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officials have confirmed that Yurman the Frenchie was returned to his owner, and two men have been arrested for his theft and attempted extortion.
Weather Flash: Staying safe during Rip currents
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Every year usually during beach season, you hear stories about people getting caught in rip currents. A rip current is a strong body of water moving away from the shore. At times when you are at the beach swimming people can get stuck in a rip current and get pulled […]
American Red Cross Seeks Volunteers in Austin and Georgetown for Hurricane Beryl Relief Effort
The American Red Cross is actively seeking volunteers in the Austin and Georgetown areas to assist with disaster relief efforts amid concerns about the intensification of Hurricane Beryl. Volunteer recruitment events, designed to swiftly enlist and prepare additional assistance, are scheduled for this weekend at Montopolis Recreation Center and Georgetown First United Methodist Church, as reported by KXAN.
Top 3 most important games of the 2024-25 Capitals schedule
The Washington Capitals begin their 50th anniversary season on Oct. 12 against the New Jersey Devils and will begin the season off with three home games. What a way to start a season that should be one to remember whether you're young or been there since that 1974-75 season when Washington finally got rewarded a hockey team.
Sunday Caps Clips
News and notes from yesterday’s final day of development camp, where the prospects wrapped things up with a feisty three-on-three tournament. [THN, S&S, RMNB]. Hear from Ryan Leonard after a busy week of camp that culminated with his team lifting a trophy. [Caps video]. Head coach Spencer Carbery also...
3 Nats Players who could be next on the Chopping Block
In the last week alone, the Washington Nationals have undergone a facelift of sorts. The team has said goodbye to some familiar faces around the clubhouse in place of others who offer more of a glimpse to the future, in hopes of igniting a team that before winning 3 of their last 4 coming into Sunday's action, had lost 7 of 8 games and were seeing their slim playoff hopes fleeting by the second.
2024 Best & Brightest Online MBA: Kitty Whitehead, North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler)
“Mom of three girls, Smithsonian Operations professional who enjoys dog walks, family hikes and desserts.”. Hometown: Raised in Ridgewood, New Jersey, and living in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Fun fact about yourself: I’ve run four marathons, several half marathons, and a sprint triathlon. Undergraduate School and Degree: Loyola University Maryland,...
Commanders' rising star earns his place among the NFL's elite
Ron Rivera turned a once-consistent offensive line into one of the league's worst throughout his four-year tenure. The Washington Commanders struggled as a result, but there was a shining light amid all the doom and gloom that enveloped the struggling franchise. Rivera emphasized position versatility, often to his detriment. That...
Washington D.C. Braces for Sweltering Heat with Shower and Thunderstorm Threats Throughout the Week
The National Weather Service in Washington D.C. has released a detailed forecast for the current week, highlighting a pattern of mostly cloudy skies and the potential for showers and thunderstorms. The weather outlook, which can be found on NWS's website, suggests that today will be mostly cloudy with temperatures climbing to a near sweltering 95 degrees. The calm morning winds are forecasted to settle as the day progresses.
Game #90 Nats’ Youth Movement
The Washington Nationals took the lead yesterday and went wire-to-wire with a 14-6 final score. James Wood hit his first home run, his first double, and his first crooked number RBI count (5) in a game. With the addition of Trey Lipscomb back to the roster, the Nats starting lineup plus their young pitcher, MacKenzie Gore, are part of this youth movement. The only players in the lineup aged over 26 were Lane Thomas and Jesse Winker. The average age to start the game yesterday was exactly 25.62 years of age.
Wizards' Carlton Carrington signs rookie contract
Former Pittsburgh point guard Carlton Carrington has officially signed his rookie scale contract with the Wizards, according to NBA.com’s transactions log. Last year, the 6-foot-4 guard averaged 13.8 points on a .412/.322/.785 slash line while at Pitt. He also chipped in 5.2 rebounds and 4.1 assists per contest. He...
Modern-day ‘Comstocks’ look to police travel, information as another strategy to end abortion
Mark Lee Dickson says he’s been home maybe once in the two years since the U.S. Supreme Court vanished federal abortion rights in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The 38-year-old director of Right to Life of East Texas in Longview has been on an endless road trip trying to set legal traps for […] The post Modern-day ‘Comstocks’ look to police travel, information as another strategy to end abortion appeared first on Michigan Advance.
Nats promote third base prospect House to Triple-A
One day after making a change at third base in the major leagues, the Nationals made a change at third base in the minors, promoting Brady House to Triple-A Rochester and perhaps indicating the 2021 first-round pick has a chance to reach D.C. by season’s end. House, the 21-year-old...
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