ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Four years have passed since Rebecca Smith, Wendi Winters, Rob Hiaasen, Gerald Fischman and John McNamara were killed during an attack on the Capital Gazette newspaper office in Annapolis.
A wreath was laid Tuesday in the middle of the Guardians of the First Amendment Memorial in Annapolis, and flowers were placed at each pillar representing the five Capital Gazette employees killed June 28, 2018.
“Every year does get a little easier,” said Maria Hiaasen, Rob’s widow.
June 28 also happens to be Maria Hiaasen’s birthday.
“Now, this is what this is about. This is the tradition,” she said. “And, there...
With the 2022 NBA Draft in the books and the league's free agency period rapidly approaching, the Wizards are looking to improve their roster and get back into the Eastern Conference playoffs next season. Over the next few weeks, general manager Tommy Sheppard will be tasked with polishing off his...
The 2022 PGA Championship winner, Justin Thomas, criticized officials on the LPGA Tour over the weekend after women in the final group of the 2022 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, including eventual winner In Gee Chun, were put on the clock with two holes remaining in the round. "I’m all...
CARFAX Honored by The Washington Post and St. Louis Post-Dispatch. CENTREVILLE, Va., June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Team CARFAX has earned "Top Workplace" honors from both The Washington Post and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, based entirely on employee feedback. This is the ninth win in a row from The Washington...
Providers and payers have a steadfast mission to care for patients and communities, but they are often carrying out that mission without access to data on the factors that influence healthcare costs and outcomes the most: social determinants of health. Traditionally, healthcare organizations have only had access to clinical and claims data about the patients they serve, but social factors like access to transportation, housing or healthy food usually have more of an impact on a person’s health than even their own genes.
As NFL teams get set for the 2022 season, there are still some contractual negotiations to be done, as teams look to lock down stars for the long-term to avoid having to bid against other teams on the free agency market. In Washington, that meant Commanders star receiver Terry McLaurin...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Abortion rights supporters are moving their protests from the Supreme Court to the homes of Supreme Court Justices. “If we don’t get it shut it down,” yelled the group of protesters. In a quiet neighborhood in Alexandria, Virginia, abortion rights supporters are making their voices...
DMV food truck Trippy Tacos is opening its first brick-and-mortar restaurant in Silver Spring next week. The restaurant, located at 12134 Georgia Ave., will offer tacos, quesadillas, nachos, mulitas, tortas and burritos. There will also be an expanded menu of breakfast items—such as breakfast tacos and burritos—as well as loaded nacho fries, pupusa pizza and more, according to a press release.
As first reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter, former Ohio State wide receiver Terry McLaurin is signing a three-year, $71 million extension with the Washington Commanders, which includes a record $28 million signing bonus. It is also 76.4 percent guaranteed. The contract will make McLaurin the sixth-highest paid wide receiver in...
Here’s why Serena Williams wears black tape on her face for competitions originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington. Everyone’s wondering the same thing when it comes to Serena Williams’ choice of facial accessory at Wimbledon this year. The 23-time Grand Slam title winning tennis star has been...
POOLESVILLE, Md. (TND/WJLA) — They’re beautiful, majestic and sometimes even good for a laugh – those are just some of the reasons Christopher Zeoli has been hanging out with parrots most of his life. "You start to relate to them as people," Zeoli said. "You can see...
UA Little Rock Chancellor Drale has taken part in a panel discussion at Brookings in Washington, D.C. that brought together leaders in higher education and nonprofit policy experts to discuss the role that regional public universities play in promoting economic development for disadvantaged communities. In 2021, Brookings, an American research...
Two people with knowledge of the move say the Washington Commanders have agreed to terms on a three-year contract extension with star wide receiver Terry McLaurin. The people spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday because the deal had not been announced. One person confirmed the new deal is worth up to $71 million with roughly $53 million guaranteed and a $28 million signing bonus.
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to rule on a case that resulted in the effective overturning of abortion protections from Roe v. Wade has elicited a range of responses from local lawmakers. On June 24, the court ruled 6-3 on the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization abortion case,...
The GenOn Power Plan redevelopment plans are headed to the City Council with the backing of staff and the Planning Commission but lingering concerns from local workers. Hilco Redevelopment Partners’ plan is to replace the power plant on the 18.8-acre site with six blocks of new, mixed-use buildings of varying densities and heights and coordinated open space. The city is also planning to expand the boundaries of the Old Town North Arts and Cultural District to include the site.
Two Premier Merchants Join Bethesda Neighborhood‘s Exceptional Retail and Dining Destinations. Federal Realty (NYSE:FRT) has announced that ANINE BING and Mejuri will open their first locations in the DMV at Bethesda Row in Bethesda, Md., in 2022. Per the press release: ANINE BING, a Los Angeles-based fashion brand, features...