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Robert "Glass" Frazier Jr. Admits To Dealing Fentanyl In MD
Baltimore resident Robert "Glass" Frazier, Jr., 42, pleaded guilty this week conspiracy to possessing with the intent to distribute fentanyl, cocaine and marijuana after putting police through their paces when he attempted to avoid an eviction. According to his plea agreement, police conducted an eviction at Frazier's apartment in 2021,...
Maryland college students have sympathy for protests of Israel-Hamas war
College students in Maryland have sympathy for others protesting the Israel-Hamas war. People in support of Palestine are protesting on college campuses across the U.S. as the war continues in Gaza. They're calling on universities to disclose any investments and divest from any companies connected to Israel. Groups of students...
Maryland lawmaker’s bill would help track fentanyl trafficking
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — Fentanyl has been a serious concern for law enforcement and health officials throughout the Hagerstown region. That concern brought Maryland Del. Joe Vogel (D-Montgomery County) to Hagerstown Friday to meet with the women at Brooke’s House, a women’s addiction recovery center. The lawmaker explained that his legislation would monitor […]
Annandale Man Claims $1M Lottery Ticket Sold At 7-Eleven
Monna Islam was feeling lucky. That’s the reason the Falls Church resident bought a 20X the Money ticket from the Virginia Lottery, according to a release on the VA Lottery website. He told Lottery officials that as he scratched the ticket, it looked like he was going to win $10 or $20.Then he…
Schools get new trees for Arbor Day
Two Annandale elementary schools celebrated Arbor Day by planting trees. On April 26, the Fairfax County Urban Forest Management Division helped students plant 12 trees at Annandale Terrace Elementary School. Supervisors Andres Jimenez (Mason) and James Walkinshaw (Braddock), Fairfax County Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid, and school board member Ryan McElveen...
Lake Anne cooling service to launch ahead of expected heat wave
RELAC Water Cooling will begin delivering air-conditioning services to residents and businesses in Reston’s Lake Anne area this weekend — ahead of its official launch date of May 22. The volunteer-run utility announced today that it will “go live” tomorrow (Saturday) to test its services, providing chilled water...
Police Respond to Bomb Threat at T. Clay Wood Elementary School
Police evacuated T. Clay Wood Elementary School in Nokesville, Thursday morning, while officers and a K-9s investigated a bomb threat. School Threat Investigation – Prince William Police Officers responded to T. Clay Wood Elementary School, at 10600 Kettle Run Road in Nokesville, April 25 at 10 a.m., to investigate a bomb threat made towards the school.
U.S. Department of Education Names Two PWCS Elementary Schools 2024 Green Ribbon Schools
Today, the U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona announced Dale City Elementary School in Woodbridge and Mullen Elementary School in Manassas as 2024 Green Ribbon Schools! Dale City Elementary and Mullen Elementary are the only two schools in Virginia chosen as 2024 Green Ribbon Schools. “We are immensely proud...
Armed Burglar Caught Fleeing Across Golf Course In Fairfax County
A man who broke into a home and robbed a woman at gunpoint was arrested after attempting to flee across a Fairfax County golf course, police said.The man broke into a home on the 2200 block of Stone Wheel Drive in Reston and robbed the woman at gunpoint.Police said only that he then tried to flee a…
Meet The Smith Sisters, Three Siblings Making History As Maryland’s Youngest CEOs!
5-year-old Tatiyana, 8-year-old Danyelle, and 10-year-old Jyniah. In a groundbreaking achievement, three African American siblings from Maryland are poised to rewrite the record books as possibly the youngest CEOs ever in the state’s history. Meet the Smith sisters — 5-year-old Tatiyana, 8-year-old Danyelle, and 10-year-old Jyniah — who are...
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