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Maryland approves settlement in state police discrimination case
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland officials approved a $2.75 million settlement on Wednesday to resolve a federal investigation into discriminatory hiring practices affecting Black and female applicants to the Maryland State Police. The settlement, approved by the Maryland Board of Public Works, will include changes to the ways applicants are tested. Gov. Wes Moore, a Democrat who chairs the three-member board, said the federal investigation began in 2022 before he took office...
Arrest Made In 2023 D.C. Homicide
WASHINGTON, DC.- D.C. Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela A. Smith reported, on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, that Detectives of the Metropolitan Police Department Homicide Unit have taken a man into custody and charged him in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in Northeast, D.C. on December 2, 2023. On Saturday,...
Community Rallying To Send Award-Winning Alexandria Crossing Guard Home To Trinidad
A beloved member of the Alexandria Police Department who has been a fixture in the community for decades is being remembered for his work and commitment to children following his death, now they are hoping to send his body home to Trinidad.School Crossing Guard Richard Thomas leaves behind a lastin…
How to watch Maryland vs. Northwestern footsdball: Time, TV channel, FREE live streams
The Maryland Terrapins and Northwestern Wildcats both pursue their first Big Ten Conference when they collide Friday night in College Park. The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET with TV coverage on FOX and streaming on-demand. How to watch: Live streams of the Maryland vs. Northwestern game...
Man shot in Northwest DC
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said a man was shot in Northwest D.C. early Friday. Police said that at about 4:30 a.m., they responded to the 2300 block of Sherman Avenue for the report of a shooting. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a woman who had been […]
Hyattsville Trio Charged For Leading International Theft Ring Targeting Major Retailers: Feds
Sindy Apola Hernandez, 38, Johnsie Steven Reina Hernandez, 20, and Edwin Gonzalez Rodriguez, 30, all of Hyattsville, have been charged for having underlings rob stores, which in turn, they shipped to Honduras and other countries. According to the affidavit that resulted in the criminal complaint, conspirators stole cosmetic and other...
Fairfax County Animal Shelter waives fees to help pets displaced by Hurricane Milton
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Fairfax County Animal Shelter is trying to make space for pets impacted by Hurricane Milton by waiving adoption fees for large dogs who are 45 lbs and over from Oct. 10-13. Last week, the shelter partnered with Homeward Trail Rescue, a shelter in North Carolina that was impacted […]
Watch out! Deer mating season is here, Maryland drivers here's how to stay safe
MARYLAND, USA — Maryland drivers, it’s that time of year again—deer mating season is in full swing, and that means more wildlife on the move. With fall in the air and daylight hours shrinking, it’s important to stay extra alert on the roads as deer activity picks up.
Chicago man charged with assaulting two officers during protests of Netanyahu address to Congress
An Illinois man was arrested Thursday on charges that he attacked two police officers during protests in Washington, D.C., against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress in July.Zachary Allen Kam, 24, of Chicago, was arrested in Illinois on assault charges and was expected to make his initial court appearance later Thursday.Kam is at least the third person charged with crimes related to a July 24 demonstration at Columbus Circle, in front of Washington's Union Station.U.S. Park Police officers were arresting somebody who pulled down a flagpole in Columbus Circle when Kam approached one of the officers,...
'They're hugging us. They're crying.' | Crews from the DMV continue to help in North Carolina and Florida in the aftermath of hurricanes
WASHINGTON — Wednesday night, Hurricane Milton slammed into Florida, about 250 miles away from where Hurricane Helene hit two weeks ago. "Most people here who we have interacted with have not seen anything like this," said Jennifer Hiner, a medical specialist with Virginia Task Force One (VA-TF1). Hiner and...
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