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Crash Investigation Leads To Miles-Long Delays On I-295 In Anne Arundel County
Shortly before 1:40 p.m. on July 2, first responders were called to a stretch of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway near Arundel Mills Boulevard, where there was a reported crash with injuries. Officials said that two right lanes were blocked with one left lane getting by in the area during the crash...
Anne Arundel County police looking for man accused of assaulting delivery driver in Glen Burnie
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Anne Arundel County Police Department said it was looking for a man who allegedly assaulted and stole from a delivery driver on Monday afternoon. On July 1 at around 2:55 p.m., officers responded to Cromwell Park Drive in Glen Burnie for reports of a citizen robbery. […]
Man, Dog Fatally Electrocuted During Severe Thunderstorm In Anne Arundel County
SEVERN, Md. – During a severe thunderstorm on June 30, 2024, at approximately 5:30 p.m., emergency personnel were called to Maryland Avenue near Clark Station Road in Severn in response to a fatal incident involving downed power lines. Upon arrival, Anne Arundel County firefighters reported several large trees and...
SUN: Where to watch 2024 fireworks, celebrate Fourth of July in Baltimore area
Here’s how to mark the Fourth of July across Maryland with free concerts, face painting, food vendors and, of course, fireworks. Annapolis, July 4, 6:30 p.m. The City of Annapolis’ parade kicks off at Amos Garrett and West Street at 6:30 p.m. Fireworks will begin from a barge in Annapolis Harbor around 9:15 p.m., viewable from public spaces including the northeast area of Severn River and City Dock along Naval Academy Bridge. The Spa Creek Bridge will be closed to traffic from Eastport into Annapolis from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m.
Town of Leonardtown - Town Council meeting - Monday, July 8, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.
You can find information on Town Council meetings and supporting documents on BoardDocs at https://www.boarddocs.com/md/tolmd/Board.nsf/ and this month’s meeting once the meeting has been featured. The link to BoardDocs can also be found on the Town’s website at on the left side panel of the front page under Quick...
POSTPONED: Town Of Chesapeake Beach Independence Day Celebration
CHESAPEAKE BEACH, Md. – The Town of Chesapeake Beach Fireworks Display scheduled for Wednesday, July 3, 2024, is postponed due to the expected high wind gusts and wave action in the Chesapeake Bay, Wednesday evening. While the decision is difficult, it is imperative to ensure that the Town can provide a safe display for both our spectators and the crew aboard the vessels required to transport the Town’s display of over 9,000 pyrotechnic shells for launch.
'I'm going in' | Bowie officer recognized for saving teen, dog from drowning
BOWIE, Md. — A Maryland police officer is getting some much deserved attention, and it's helping us feel uplifted!. Back in May, a dog was struggling to stay afloat when it jumped into the deep end of a pond at Centennial Park in Bowie. The dogs owner, a teenage boy, jumped into try to save his pet when he began to struggle in the water.
Nathan’s Dairy Bar Wins NoVA Wars: Ice Cream Edition
The Manassas ice cream shop defeated Moo Thru to take home the title. After a month of voting, Northern Virginians have selected Nathan’s Dairy Bar as the winner of the first-ever NoVA Wars: Ice Cream Edition. The Manassas ice cream spot was a top vote-getter each round, topping Moo...
Magic Johnson invites Maryland teen Olympian to Commanders game
WASHINGTON — A rising junior at Bullis School in Bowie, Maryland has had quite a week. From breaking world records and finding out he'd be making his first Olympic appearance this summer, to getting a once-in-a-lifetime invite from a sports legend, 16-year-old Quincy Wilson had a lot to celebrate in June.
Trump-backed challenger beats US House Republican Bob Good in Virginia primary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Representative Bob Good, the leader of a hardline House group, lost a Virginia primary for his seat to state Senator John McGuire, who was endorsed by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
‘This is literally life or death’: DC council member expresses frustration with 911 call center problems
Frustrated D.C. residents continue voicing concerns and fears over the District’s 911 call center, saying their calls are still being dropped or never answered. One D.C. council member says she wants answers. Ward 1 Council member Brianne Nadeau said she’s seen an uptick in complaints from her constituents. For...
Heading to the National Mall July 4th? Here's how to get around with Metro
WASHINGTON (7News) — Tens of thousands of people Thursday will make their way to the National Mall to celebrate Independence Day; many of whom by public transit, which D.C. and National Park Service officials encourage. HOPPING ON A BUS/TRAIN. Metro said it's planning to start rail service at 7...
Fish Shop DC coming to the Wharf
Thanks to Eric for sending news about Fish Shop DC. Their liquor license placard says:. “A Restaurant with 189 seats and total capacity of 214 inside the premises. Summer Garden Endorsement with 72 seats and a capacity of 86. Total Occupancy Load of the entire establishment is 300. STAY TUNED.
July 4th Traffic: Best and worst times to drive
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - More than 1.8 million Washington, D.C. area residents will travel over the week surrounding the Fourth of July holiday, says AAA Mid-Atlantic, and most of them will hit the road to get to their destinations. The auto club says about 90% of those traveling 50 miles or...
Lobbying World: Monument Advocacy has a new CEO
John Murray is now CEO of Monument Advocacy. Founder and CEO C. Stewart Verdery, Jr. has transitioned to full-time business development, long-term strategic planning and client engagement, the firm said, and Murray and Verdery will both lead Monument’s new seven-person senior leadership team. “After 18 years, it is appropriate to allow a new CEO to…
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