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4 DC homeless encampments to be cleared over 6 days
WASHINGTON — D.C. officials are planning to start clearning out multiple encampments occupied by those experincing homelessness between May 15 and May 20, according to a press release. Three of the locations are in Northwest, D.C. and a fourth is in Southeast, D.C. The notification came from the DC...
DC weather: Rain on the way after sunny Monday with highs in the upper-70s
WASHINGTON - Sunshine and bright skies on Monday across the Washington, D.C. region with high temperatures in the upper-70s. FOX 5’s Adam Bowles says early morning patchy fog will clear, bringing sunshine by the afternoon. Highs near 78 degrees are expected. Wet weather will likely return by Tuesday morning...
Late Hartford detective to be added to National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
Hartford Police Detective Robert “Bobby” Garten, who was killed in the line of duty in September, will be added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Monday night in Washington, D.C.
Weather Whiplash in Washington D.C. as Sun, Storms, and Uncertainty Await for Capital Residents
Capital residents are bracing for an unpredictable week of weather, starting with a clear morning that's set to quickly warm up. According to the National Weather Service, folks in Washington D.C. could enjoy temperatures rising to a comfortable high near 78 degrees today after a brief spell of patchy fog lifts by 8 a.m. Washingtonians can expect to head out with a light jacket in the cool 53°F morning, but might opt to leave it behind as the sun climbs.
Boy charged with robbing same 7-Eleven 3 times in 2 weeks
SILVER SPRING, Md. — A boy is facing charges after police say he robbed the same convenience store three times in two weeks. According to the Montgomery County Department of Police, the suspect is a boy under the age of 18 and has been connected to the armed robbery of a 7-Eleven store on Georgia Avenue near Hewitt Avenue.
One person hurt after fight breaks out at Fairmont Heights high school
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Police Department said a person was injured after a fight broke out at a high school on Saturday afternoon. Police said that at about 4 p.m., they received a call for a large fight At Fairmont Heights High School in the 6500 block of […]
Seabrook principal quits, says School Board not acting in ‘best interest of students’
SEABROOK — Seabrook Elementary School Principal Bryan Belanger has resigned and expects to leave his post Tuesday, the result of recent decisions made by the Seabrook School Board. Belanger resigned effective June 30, the end of this school year. But according to Belanger, upon receipt of his letter, the...
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser’s approval rating underwater as crime remains a top concern
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser‘s approval rating has fallen sharply in her third term as crime remains a concern for residents of the capital city. A Washington Post-Schar School poll conducted last month shows that 48% of the district’s residents disapprove of her job as mayor, compared to only 46% who approve of her job […]
Phylicia Rashad Speaks On Life After Howard As Dean Prepares To Step Down
The 75-year-old announced that she would step down at the end of this school year. Actress Phylicia Rashad graduates from Howard University, but this time in a different capacity. The former student is now stepping down as dean of the College of Fine Arts and looks toward her future. She...
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