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4 Major Maryland Counties Where People Are Leaving the Most
Maryland, known for its diverse landscapes, vibrant cities, and strong economy, is facing a concerning trend – the exodus of residents from several of its major counties. According to recent census data, four counties in particular are experiencing significant population declines, with residents leaving in search of better opportunities and a higher quality of life. In this blog post, we’ll explore the reasons behind this population shift and what it means for the future of these counties and the state as a whole.
Commanders will honor creator of team's former logo as family members consider withdrawing opposition to RFK Bill
WASHINGTON — Many Washington Commanders fans call it the spiritual home of the franchise: RFK Stadium. And now, WUSA9 has learned the Commanders are making progress in removing a major roadblock from the path of the team potentially moving back to D.C. “It's really an exciting step forward,” said...
Broccoli City Festival: A 2-day festival with a purpose
WASHINGTON — One of the biggest music festivals is back in Washington this weekend. This is when those big names will show up in DC – as part of the Broccoli City Festival. There's more to this two-day event offered outside of the concert. The founders of the...
Cross-Carrying Street Preacher Walks Across Wyoming On Way To D.C.
LARAMIE — Nick Schindler has made his walk with Christ an arduously physical thing, and he’s bearing his cross — a literal 75-pound solid-wood cross — through Wyoming on his way across America. His ultimate goal is to reach the White House in Washington, D.C. Schindler...
Protesters Vandalize Statues and Fountain Outside DC’s Union Station (Video)
In Hyattsville, a water main break occurred at Jefferson Avenue. Repairs are currently underway, and the right lane is open in each direction. Violent Protests in Washington, D.C. Yesterday, a large protest against the Israeli Prime Minister turned violent in Washington, D.C. The protest included clashes, the deployment of pepper...
Resident questioning Prince George's County council member's residency hires detective
Council member Ingrid Watson was previously a Bowie City Council member who ran and won a seat in Prince George's County's Councilmanic District 4 in 2022. While she lived in Bowie and inside District 4 for years, some of her constituents grew concerned that something had changed, so one of them hired a private investigator to find out.
Maryland city named 4th best place to find job
HOWARD COUNTY, Md. - This Maryland city has been one of the best places to find a job, according to a new report by WalletHub. The personal-finance website released its 2024 report on the best and worst places in the United States to find a job. Columbia, Maryland secured the fourth position nationally. Washington, D.C. was listed at seventeen.
Clean-up efforts continue after Pro-Palestine demonstrators vandalize monuments, burn American flag to protest Netanyahu’s DC visit
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Clean-up efforts continued Friday, days after pro-Palestine demonstrators defaced parts of Columbus Circle. Pro-Palestine demonstrators also set the American flag on fire on Wednesday as they protested Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to D.C. and address to Congress. Vice President Kamala Harris condemned the burning of the American […]
Standing tall at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Standing at 6 feet, 9 inches tall, U.S. Army Spc. Malachi Hamber is the tallest current Tomb Guard soldier at Arlington National Cemetery and possibly the tallest soldier in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Guard’s history.
New outdoor gallery brings Southwest DC underpass to life
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — If you are looking for public art to explore in D.C., a new outdoor art gallery is adding a pop of color to the Southwest community. Featuring 11 murals, the Gallery of Southwest unveiled its new work of art honoring local Southwest heroes on July 18. The unique landscape gives […]
Changes coming to Prince George’s County Board of Education ahead of the school year
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Public School Board has undergone some major changes in leadership. In July, officials announced that Lolita Walker would be the new chair of the board, and Dr. Kenneth Harris would serve as vice chair. The decision followed a Maryland state law that just […]
Behind the Green Meme: “Kamala is brat”
Washington (DC News Now) — A simple three-word phrase that has come to define the early days of Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign for some members of Gen Z. The Hill’s Judy Kurtz joined Capitol Review on what the phrase means and what other phrases we could see in the upcoming election.
Vulnerable House Dem's campaign makes stunning admission on potential Harris endorsement: 'Clear statement'
Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez declined to answer questions on Wednesday about whether she would endorse VP Harris and whether the VP has done a "good job" on the border.
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