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Police looking for person who broke into Northeast business
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said they are looking for a suspect who broke into a Northeast D.C. business. MPD said that on April 27 at about 6:40 a.m., the man entered through a window of a business in the 1200 block of H Street, Northeast and stole items before […]
Metrobus crashes into tree in Northeast, 3 people hospitalized
WASHINGTON — The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a crash involving a metro bus. On Friday night, DC Fire and EMS tweeted about a crash involving a metro bus along North Capitol and L Street, Northeast. The bus was carrying riders at the time of the crash. At this...
Washington D.C. Weather Clears After Cloudy Start, Sunny and Warm Week Ahead
Washington D.C. residents woke up to overcast skies and a damp chill this morning. However, according to the National Weather Service (NWS), the sun will break through as the day progresses. The NWS forecasts that clouds will dissipate, bringing a clear and sunny day with highs reaching the mid-80s. They predict a mostly cloudy start, followed by gradually increasing sunshine and light winds accompanying the rising temperatures.
Asheville mayor one of dozens in DC to push for funding expansion to address homelessness
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Dozens of mayors from across the U.S. will be in Washington, D.C. early this week advocating for further federal partnership to address housing and homelessness crises. Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer is attending and spoke with News 13 Sunday, April 28. Manheimer is one of about...
DC Woman Arrested For Assault In Frederick
She was apprehended in Va. Nola Ann Michelle Bens (Photo from Frederick Police Department) Frederick, Md (KM) A Washington DC woman has been charged with an assault in Frederick earlier this year.. Nola Ann Michelle Bens, 59,, was taken into custody on April 15th in Alexandria, Virginia. She was extradited back to Maryland on April 23rd, and is being held at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center without bond.
Guest column: Ending restaurants' tip credit could cost jobs, close eateries and bars
State Sen. Cindy Friedman said she was “confused” about employees and local restaurateurs’ opposition to a proposed ballot measure to eliminate Massachusetts’s tip credit. Allow me to clear up the confusion: The same policy is currently stifling income for servers and bartenders and endangering local restaurant...
Brown-Floyd accepts position with Dept. of Veteran Affairs Central Office
Warren County native Alison Brown-Floyd is the new management analyst for the executive director of Loan Guaranty of The Department of Veteran Affairs Central Office located in Washington, D.C. Floyd was tied for #1 out of 94 applicants and 22 interviews. She is a retired United States Army veteran, currently...
Annapolis Grandmother Wins $229,680 Waiting For Chicken Order
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – A grandmother from Annapolis was reduced briefly to tears of joy April 26 at Maryland Lottery headquarters in Baltimore as she recounted finding out she had won nearly a quarter of a million dollars on a Maryland Lottery FAST PLAY ticket. “This is real!” she said...
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