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Nicely family propels East to RCBL All-Star victory
GROTTOES, Va. (WHSV) - It wouldn’t take long before cousins Austin and Dylan Nicely would take the spotlight during Saturday’s RCBL All-Star game. Following a two-run homer in the first inning courtesy of Austin, Dylan would follow suit in the second inning with a two-run shot to center field to open up the scoring for the East All-Stars in their 13-2 win over the West All-Stars.
Get ready to start your engines at the Natural Bridge Speedway
NATURAL BRIDGE, Va. (WFXR)– The Natural Bridge Speedway invites all racing fans as they gear up for another action-packed night, with multiple classes ready to start their engines on Saturday, July 6. Saturday’s race day will host multiple racing classes, including:. Late Model. Crate Late Model. Sportsman. Street...
Holiday week travelers say road and airport traffic "nothing out of the ordinary"
BALTIMORE -- Nearly 1.5 million Marylanders were projected to travel for the nine days surrounding the Independence Day holiday.For the first time, AAA has expanded its forecast to include all of the Fourth of July week plus the Saturday before and Sunday after the holiday."We are seeing record numbers since the pandemic," said Christopher Murgia, TSA's Federal Security Director for Maryland. "We've seen three of the busiest days that have made the top 10 of TSA history for the 22 years we have been in existence, so it is a very extremely busy time period for us."TSA officials at BWI said...
Former NSA Contractor Sentenced to 13 Months for Time and Attendance Fraud
BALTIMORE, MD – U.S. District Court Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Jacky Lynn McComber of Elkridge, Maryland, to thirteen months in federal prison and ordered her to pay $176,913 in…
Maryland Teacher Under Investigation For Allowing Female Students To Take Down Braids To Return To Work After Being Cleared Of Any Wrongdoing
Marquis White, the Maryland middle school Science teacher who went viral upon being placed under investigation for allowing his female students to take down his braids, is set to return to work after being cleared of any wrongdoing. RELATED: Cardi B Defends Teacher After He Faced Backlash For Letting Female Students Unbraid His Hair: “He ... Read more The post Maryland Teacher Under Investigation For Allowing Female Students To Take Down Braids To Return To Work After Being Cleared Of Any Wrongdoing appeared first on Hollywood Unlocked .
Two men hurt after verbal altercation on Metrobus in Southeast DC
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) said two men were injured after being involved in a verbal altercation on board a Metrobus in Southeast D.C. WMATA said that at about 12:30 p.m., two men started arguing on a Route 90 bus near 8th and E Streets. During the altercation, one […]
Manassas Bee Festival – Thousands Gather to Celebrate Pollinators
June 22 marked the fourth annual Manassas Bee Festival which, despite the record-breaking heat, drew a brightly colored crowd sporting bee antenna head bands and pollinator costumes. The festival celebrated the final day of National Pollinator Week and began with a 2k “Honey Hike” from the Manassas Museum to the festival site of Liberia House and Grounds. Featuring live music by the Stoney Creek Bluegrass Band, dozens of vendors, and a petting zoo, the festival had something for everyone.
Check Your Coins Washington: This Penny Is Worth $66,000
There exists a coin that could you a fair bit of money. What's the coin that could put some serious cash into your bank account? It's another penny! You’d be surprised - It's not as ancient as those ultra-rare, ultra-valuable pennies out there, this hard-to-find one is from the year 2001.
SUV Crashes Into Police Cruiser Sunday Morning
Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) officers were on scene of a collision at Columbia Pike (Rt. 29) and Musgrove Rd in Fairland on Sunday morning when an SUV crashed into a cruiser. The driver of the SUV did not see the officers and rear ended the cruiser, causing it to...
DC police identify child found in Northeast
WASHINGTON - After more than 12 hours, D.C. police say they have confirmed the identity of a child who was found wandering around Northeast D.C. Sunday morning. MPD officers found the little boy around 5:45 a.m. in the 4300 block of Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NE, on Sunday, July 7.
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.
As a Harpers Ferry museum closes, its 92 wax figures are looking for a new home
The home of the John Brown Wax Museum in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, has been sold. Now, 92 of the 93 wax figures that help tell the story of Brown, the abolitionist who led the raid on the Federal Arsenal at Harpers Ferry in 1859, need a new home. Ted...
Six-year-old shot at Fourth of July party in Temple Hills, Maryland has died: police
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md (7News) — The six-year-old boy who was shot at a neighborhood Fourth of July party in Temple Hills, Maryland has passed away, Prince George's County Police (PGPD) confirmed on Sunday. According to police officials, two suspects opened fire on a community gathering at the 2500...
Top DOD Execs to Watch in 2024: Xcelerate Solutions’ Daniel S. Olmes
When Daniel S. Olmes joined Xcelerate in June 2021, the business was facing the difficulty of coming out of COVID. “We were at a historic low in terms of revenue and had a major deal under protest,” Olmes said. “Over the next year and half, we nearly doubled the size of the business, and on December 22, 2022, we sold to private equity group McNally Capital out of Chicago. This was a significant achievement in terms of revenue growth as well as preparing the business for sale, going through the public auction process, and transitioning the business to new ownership.”
Nash & Smash Signage Installed at Woodmoor Shopping Center
Exterior signage is up at Nash & Smash as the restaurant prepares to open at the Woodmoor Shopping Center. Last December, we reported that the Aldie, Va.-based chain, which bills itself as the “ultimate destination for fried chicken, Nashville-style sandwiches, smashed burgers, and more,” had leased space #10 at 10121 Colesville Rd. This space was previously occupied by Subway and is located between Bento Express and Woodmoor Cleaners, adjacent to The UPS Store, which closed in June.
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