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George Christopher Floyd Convicted Of Killing Stepson In MD
George Christopher Floyd, 44, was found guilty by a jury for a heinous attack that took the life of 18-year-old Triston Treshaun Irvin during an early morning attack in Charles County. The investigation into Irvin's death inside a Waldorf residence determined that Floyd, Irvin, and the teen's mother got into...
Neighborhood curfew request shot down by Charles officials
Mortars being aimed at children and adults, trash cans being blown up, destruction of property at a community center, reckless driving, marijuana usage and underage drinking were all things that reportedly happened last Independence Day in Waldorf’s Stonehaven Community. Those acts were reported to the Charles County Sheriff’s Office in an email by Nichole Hall, the HOA president of the neighborhood. This year, Stonehaven residents have found materials on social...
Jamie Raskin’s Life Is Now Captured in a Classical Music Piece
Have you ever wished you could learn about Maryland congressman Jamie Raskin’s life—through song? A local poet, a composer, and a group of musicians have teamed up to create “The Jamie Raskin Oratorio,” which adapts Raskin’s memoir as poetry set to music. Chamber music nonprofit...
Maryland congressman holds 'Take Back The Park' event at site of mass senior skip day shooting
GREENBELT, Md. — The Greenbelt community is coming together to take a stand against gun violence on Saturday. Maryland Congressman Glenn Ivey and other leaders will gather to reclaim a park where five teenagers were injured as a result of a shooting that happened during an unsanctioned senior skip day for students across multiple high schools in the area.
NOW YOU KNOW: Tax and spend Moore
The following is an update from Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki. Of the nearly 3,500 bills sponsored by lawmakers during the legislative session, 1,053 were passed. Unfortunately, many of them included new taxes and fees. We were able to defeat a few, but not all.
This Virginia Hooters location now listed as 'permanently closed' on restaurant's website
MANASSAS, Va. — A casual dining chain best known for its wings recently announced it was closing dozens of its underperforming restaurants across the country. Hooters, an Atlanta-based business, cited "pressure from current market conditions" as the reason it needed to shut down operations at some restaurants. While Hooters didn't specify the exact number of restaurants it was closing, nor release a list, there are 41 Hooters locations now listed as "permanently closed" on Google, and removed from the Hooters website.
Heat, humidity and storm chances return this weekend
BALTIMORE -- After a couple of days of pleasant temperatures and lower humidity, that will come to an end as we head into the weekend. Expect a return to summer across the area with high humidity, high temperatures, and chances for showers and storms on Saturday and Sunday.Overnight temperatures will only drop to around 70 degrees under partly to mostly cloudy skies as humidity surges back into the region. A warm front will lift through the area from Saturday morning into early Saturday afternoon. There may be a couple of showers with that front, but otherwise, the forecast will be...
LIST | New DC, Maryland and Virginia laws taking effect July 2024
WASHINGTON (7News) — Starting July 1, residents of Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia will see a variety of new laws come into effect, bringing significant changes to minimum wage, traffic regulations, election procedures and even concert ticket sales. Here's what you need to know about new laws taking effect...
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