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Ravens Picked as Potential Landing Spot for 3-Time All Pro WR
While the Baltimore Ravens running game is expected to pace the league in terms of attempts and results, their passing game may still need improvements. While adding a player that would drastically improve the WR room at this point is unlikely, one analyst believes that WR Davante Adams could be available at the trade deadline and Baltimore should strongly consider it.
Frederick County Public Schools rolls out new cell phone policy
FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Whether it’s texting or scrolling, Frederick County Schools is trying to put a stop to cell phone use in their schools, but the question remains: how will a new cell phone policy be enforced in the classroom? “I don’t think that it will be a logistical problem, but […]
SUN: Mets troll Orioles after second walk-off win of dramatic, joke-filled series
With the new MLB scheduling model, every team plays one another. That makes for some unexpected rivalries. Look no further than the Orioles’ series this week against the New York Mets. Both teams entered in the thick of the playoff race in their respective leagues, with Baltimore battling for first place in the American League East with the New York Yankees and Mets jostling for a wild-card spot in the National League.
DMV high school football preseason top 10
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — It’s a new season of high school football, and it kicks off next week! Before week 1 begins, take a look at the DC News Now sports department’s high school football preseason top ten teams in the DMV. 1. Good Counsel – Last season: 10-1 (Won WCAC title) After winning […]
Violence interrupter agencies continue work despite Councilmember Trayon White's arrest
WASHINGTON (7News) — 7News is following the fallout from the federal investigation into D.C. Councilmember Trayon White after he was accused of accepting tens of thousands of dollars in bribes to pressure city workers to renew certain contracts for "violence interruption programs." In the wake of those charges, organizations...
DC public charter school, citing financial crisis, closes only days before classes begin
WASHINGTON (7News) — Earlier this week, Eagle Academy Public Charter School representatives attended a D.C. Public Charter School Board meeting hoping to convince members to merge their school with another charter school. Representatives of Eagle Academy admitted during this meeting that by the end of the 2024-2025 school year, due to years of falling enrollment, they would be in a tough financial position.
UPS Employee Arrested for Stealing Contents of Packages; Detectives Believe There May Be Additional Victims
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has announced that 26-year-old Adela Beatriz Orellana, of Hyattsville, has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of theft for stealing the contents of UPS packages she accepted, while employed at UPS and selling the stolen contents at local pawn shops. According to police,...
Hear ye, hear ye: Maryland Renaissance Festival returns this weekend with free kids' tickets
The Maryland Renaissance Festival is back for its 48th season with jousting tournaments, giant turkey legs and costumed revelers aplenty near Annapolis. The festival runs on Saturdays and Sundays through Oct. 20, plus Labor Day weekend. With more than 200 professional performers on 10 stages, the schedule has something for...
Maryland Sees Clear Skies and Mild Temperatures; Highs Reach 80°F
Baltimore, MD – The Baltimore-Washington area is set to experience sunny skies and mild temperatures today as high pressure settles over the region. Temperatures will reach 79°F in Baltimore and approach 80°F in Washington, D.C., creating ideal conditions for outdoor activities. According to the U.S. National Weather...
'Dream Big': Md. State Fair returns Aug. 22
Those who plan to attend the upcoming Maryland State Fair have a lot to look forward to. The highly anticipated annual event, now in its 143rd year, is expected to draw thousands from throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. “We are pleased to host the Maryland State Fair this summer with thousands of talented individuals and fun-loving fairgoers participating from Maryland’s great cities, towns, farms, mountains and shores,” Maryland State Fair General Manager Andy Cashman said. ...
Local businessman abandons Perry Hall Mansion purchase
PERRY HALL, MD—A Baltimore County businessman who initially agreed to purchase the historic Perry Hall Mansion for $5,000 has pulled out of the deal, according to The Baltimore Sun. The mansion sits on a four-acre property and was being sold by the Baltimore County government because it had become too expensive to maintain.
Lamar Jackson reacts to Tom Brady and Peyton Manning calling him a top 5 QB
There has been a lot of talk about The G.O.A.T. (The Greatest of All-Time) this Baltimore Ravens preseason. First, head coach John Harbaugh told the media that he had a divine vision of Lamar Jackson someday becoming the greatest quarterback ever to play the game. When asked about this Harbaugh...
Family of DPW worker killed from heat demands answers ahead of hearing on working conditions
City Council is holding a meeting Thursday to assess the Department of Public Works' facilities and working conditions. "It's a really important first step in getting to the truth," Ronald Silver's aunt Renee Meredith said. It comes after an inspector general report found some conditions "dangerous" and "intolerable" with the...
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