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DC’s Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking client data breached, Tyler Technologies says
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Tyler Technologies said in late March, it discovered a data breach to its securities data which affected a D.C. agency. Tyler Technologies hosts data for a multitude of companies, including D.C.’s Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking’s (DISB) STAR system client data. “Tyler discovered unauthorized activity in an isolated segment […]
Virginia State Police: Motorcyclist dead after crash in Arlington
ARLINGTON, Va. (DC News Now) — Virginia State Police (VSP) said that a motorcyclist died after a crash in Arlington County on Thursday afternoon. VSP said that troopers responded to the crash around 4:50 p.m. Police said the motorcyclist was driving north on I-395 when they left the road near exit 8, hitting the guardrail. […]
Adam Peters speaks on upcoming NFL Draft
ASHBURN, Va. (DC News Now) — We are one week away from the 2024 NFL Draft taking place in Detroit, Michigan. A draft that will hopefully be franchise-changing for the Washington Commanders. The team has nine total picks in the draft, including six in the top 100, with the big pick being second overall. A […]
‘He’s an angel’ | Family meets bishop who helped save mother, son from burning vehicle
BALTIMORE, Md. (DC News Now) — There was an emotional reunion outside of Johns Hopkins Hospital Thursday. The family of two people who were pulled from a burning vehicle last week met the man who helped save them. “Thank you so much. Thank you for everything you have done to assist my family so they […]
Hush money judge cracks down on media over juror fears of being exposed
NEW YORK — Reporters covering former President Trump’s New York criminal trial were admonished Thursday by the judge overseeing it following the dismissal of a seated juror who expressed frustration about the case’s extensive media coverage. The snag led Justice Juan Merchan to direct the press to stop reporting prospective jurors’ employers and physical characteristics […]
‘They’re going to be honored as heroes’: Honor walk held for brothers who died from Clifton house fire, donated organs
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Children’s National Hospital in D.C. honored two young brothers who donated their organs after they died from a house fire in Fairfax County, Va. The two brothers were honored with with a donor hallway stroll as family, friends and hospital staff cheered. A donor flag-raising ceremony was then held […]
Furious House conservatives rail at Johnson but haven’t altered his Ukraine plan
House conservatives are furious with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) for championing another massive round of Ukraine aid. But for all the grousing, threats and public protests, none of the critics are ready to use the one tool that lends them leverage in the fight: a motion to vacate. Without it, they’re left with no viable […]
How to track your ballot in Pennsylvania
(WHTM) – If you’re among the more than 800,000 Pennsylvanians who requested a mail-in ballot, you may have questions about when your vote is received and counted. Pennsylvania voters who use a mail-in or absentee ballot can track their ballot’s status on the PA Voter Services website. Voters can fill in their full name, date […]
New port of entry won’t be done in time as US has yet to start work on its side of the border
She blamed construction delays on the U.S. side of the border where the San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) and the California Department of Transportation have yet to begin the work on the crossing, which was supposed to be done by September.
Juarez police shoot it out with suspects in triple murder
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Police in Juarez, Mexico, say they have arrested six alleged members of the Artistas Asesinos or AA gang, aka Doblados, in connection with the murder of two men and a woman on Wednesday. Police tracked the three vehicles the suspects were traveling in through surveillance cameras in South Juarez […]
Washington Post editorial board endorses Alsobrooks in Maryland Senate primary
The Washington Post editorial board announced Thursday it’s endorsing Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (D) over Rep. David Trone (D-Md.) in the Maryland Senate Democratic primary. The Post editorial board cited Alsobrooks’s track record on public safety and her work on state- and local-specific issues, like the FBI headquarters move to Maryland, in issuing […]
Sheehy Automotive celebrates more than 50 years in Hagerstown
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — Sheehy Automotive, a business well-known in the Washington, D.C. area is winding down the week with a special celebration at its Hagerstown operation. Sheehy has had a presence for more than 50 years in the Washington County region, and the Sheehy team is especially proud of their long-standing tradition […]
Kaine, Warner introduce federal gun bill on Virginia Tech shooting anniversary
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — U.S. Senators for Virginia, Tim Kaine and Mark Warner, introduced federal gun legislation Tuesday on the 17th anniversary of the Virginia Tech shooting. The bill’s provisions are modeled from Virginia’s statewide gun legislation passed in 2020 that a release from Kaine’s office called “commonsense gun violence prevention measures.” The Virginia […]
Gov. Jim Justice endorses Moore Capito for governor
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — Current Gov. Jim Justice (R-W.Va.) — who is running for the U.S. Senate — has endorsed Moore Capito to replace him. In a statement, Gov. Justice said in part, “As I have watched this campaign mature, however, I am saddened by the ridiculous mudslinging. I have realized only one candidate is […]
Gov. Jim Justice endorses Moore Capito for governor
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — Current Gov. Jim Justice (R-W.Va.) — who is running for the U.S. Senate — has endorsed Moore Capito to replace him. In a statement, Gov. Justice said in part, “As I have watched this campaign mature, however, I am saddened by the ridiculous mudslinging. I have realized only one candidate is […]
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