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Nonprofit group connected to DC councilman bribery case was awarded $20 million by city
At the heart of Washington, D.C., councilman Trayon White‘s bribery charges is an FBI informant, who is now alleged to be the founder of a nonprofit organization that secured millions in contracts with the city. Allieu Kamara, founder of a nonprofit organization helping underserved community members, Life Deeds, allegedly bribed White with $35,000 last summer, […]
VSP: Unknown vehicle involved in fatal I-495 motorcycle crash
Virginia State Police is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred over the weekend. Just before 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28, Michael A. Dart, of Washington, DC, was on a 2012 Yamaha YZF-R1 heading westbound on I-495 in Alexandria, VSP reported.
‘People are in shock’: Catholic Charities USA in Alexandria sends supplies to areas impacted by Helene
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (DC News Now) — More help is on the way for people who were affected by Hurricane Helene. Catholic Charities USA, based in Alexandria, Virginia, is helping with relief efforts and is sending supplies and people to help survivors. Catholic Charities Vice President of Disaster Relief Kim Burgo deployed from Alexandria to Pasco […]
After double juvenile shooting on Wythe, APD announce 'public safety' measures
After two shootings in less than two weeks on Wythe Street, Alexandria Police Department announced its boosting police presence in the neighborhood. The latest shooting occurred Saturday, Sept. 29. APD stated a call came in around 2 a.m. reporting shots fired. When officers responded to the 1100 block of Wythe Street, they found two juveniles shot inside of a vehicle, the department reported.
6 arrested in connection with 12 illegal exhibition driving events Saturday in Maryland
Officers from the Maryland Car Rally Task Force, the Maryland State Police and local agencies disrupted 12 exhibition driving events Saturday night in Baltimore and Anne Arundel, Howard and Prince George’s counties. Nearly 500 people attempted to shut down intersections and gathered in parking lots Saturday night for “takeovers,” events during which public roads are blocked for “dangerous ...
DC undoes eviction protections after providers see ballooning unpaid rent
The Council of the District of Columbia unanimously voted to pass a bill implementing critical changes to the Emergency Rental Assistance Program as landlords face bankruptcy. The emergency action on Tuesday aimed to reduce the burden on housing providers in crisis due to an influx of unpaid rent and delayed eviction cases. ERAP is a […]
Police: Man shot, hurt in Northwest DC
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — D.C. police said a man was shot in Northwest D.C. Wednesday night. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said officers responded to a shooting in the 700 block of N. Street at around 7:30 p.m. There, officers found a man who was shot. The man was taken to the hospital for […]
DC police arrest woman for making false 911 calls
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — D.C. police arrested a woman Wednesday for calling 911 multiple times to report fake emergencies. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested Angela Herring, 58, for making four 911 calls with false reports, which started last year. MPD said she made the following false reports: Herring was charged with four counts […]
Charles school board approves new grading policy
In a split vote, new grading changes have been approved for the 2025-2026 school year, moving the goalposts for an “A” and other grades slightly down. At the Sept. 23 Charles County Board of Education meeting, board of education members had plentiful questions and discussion surrounding the change, especially the establishment of a “50% rule.” The rule would provide for a minimum grade of 50% if a student shows “good...
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