Police: Man Stabbed After Being Accused of Damaging Motorcycle
A man stabbed another man in Glen Burnie Sunday after accusing him of damaging his Harley-Davidson motorcycle, according to authorities in Anne Arundel County. A 50-year-old man was in the parking lot...
View ArticleVa. High School Students Performing “26 Acts of Kindness”
Some Fairfax County high school students gave new life to the "26 Acts of Kindness" campaign Monday. The new fashion trend is simple: A white T-shirt with a powerful message. "Spreading kindness and...
View ArticleWatch Out for Fake Casting Calls
The line snaked through the hallway of the Washington Convention Center. People from all over the Washington area clenched coolers full of gourmet treats they’d whipped up at home. “I’m really...
View ArticleNats Play "Take on Me" During 7th-Inning Stretch
This winter, the Nationals traded outfielder/fan favorite Michael Morse to the Mariners. He will be missed, but fortunately for the rest of us, "Take on Me" wasn't a part of the deal. The stadium-wide...
View ArticleWatch Out for Fake Casting Calls
The line snaked through the hallway of the Washington Convention Center. People from all over the Washington area clenched coolers full of gourmet treats they’d whipped up at home. “I’m really...
View Article$7.5M More Granted for Silver Spring Transit Center
The Montgomery County Council approved an additional $7.5 million in funding Tuesday for the troubled Silver Spring Transit Center. County Executive Ike Leggett asked for and received the funds to...
View ArticleCapitals Will Likely Not Make Waves at Trade Deadline
If one were to liken the NHL trade deadline to a 30-man game of poker, Washington Capitals General Manager George McPhee would be the consummate player. Cagey, stoic and intelligent, McPhee has no tell...
View ArticleIllinois GOP Sen. Kirk Endorses Gay Marriage
Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk became the second Republican senator to endorse same-sex marriage. It appears his brush with death — when he suffered a debilitating stroke in January 2012 — served as the final...
View ArticleFirefighter Suffers Minor Injuries in NW Fire
A D.C. firefighter suffered minor injuries during a house fire at the corner of Iowa and Buchanan avenues in Northwest D.C. late Tuesday morning. The fire broke out on the first floor of a home that...
View ArticleRare "Buddha's Tooth" Continues to Grow
Hundreds of followers have flocked to a Buddhist temple in Southern California to view what is claimed to be a still-growing, 2-inch-long molar with healing powers that belonged to Buddha himself....
View ArticlePolice ID Suspects in Shooting of Football Player
Spotsylvania County Sheriff's deputies have named two more suspects in the shooting of a semi-pro football player Saturday night. They are seeking Chauncey Cartier Lampkin, 27 of Spotsylvania, and...
View ArticleWoman in Coma Wakes Up After Home, Belongings Sold
Imagine waking up and being homeless. Yvonne Rogers of Birmingham, England awoke from a 14-month coma to discover she no longer owned her home and her family had sold her belongings. The Birmingham...
View ArticleDoubt About the Cherry Blossoms' Peak
Will Wednesday -- expected to be a cold, blustery April 3 -- really be the beginning of the peak season for cherry blossoms? Many are skeptical. Folks visiting D.C.'s famous trees along the Tidal...
View ArticleNewtown Gunman's School Records, New Photo Released
Newly released documents on Newtown shooter Adam Lanza's brief college career add a few small details about his life but do little to answer any questions about what motivated him to kill. The Western...
View ArticleVideo Released of Sinkhole That Swallowed Florida Man
Authorities released video on Tuesday of the initial inspection of the sinkhole that claimed the life of a man at his home in Seffner, Fla. just over a month ago. The video shows glimpses of the earth...
View ArticleGun Control Resolution Could Cost COG
Resistance to a Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments resolution to support gun control measures is growing. At a meeting Tuesday night, Prince William County Board Chairman Corey Stewart will...
View ArticleLoaded Gun Found in High School Student’s Book Bag
A 15-year-old boy faces weapons charges after school administrators found a loaded handgun in his book bag Tuesday, according to Anne Arundel County police. School officials questioned the Glen Burnie...
View ArticleJane Henson, Co-Creator of Muppets, Dies at 79
Jane Nebel Henson, former wife of late Muppets creator Jim Henson, has died, according to the Jim Henson Company. The company announced her passing with a memorial photo on the Henson.com website,...
View ArticlePotential Human Remains Found in 9/11 Sifting at WTC
Two fragments that could be human remains were found on the first day of sifting debris from construction sites around the World Trade Center site in a renewed effort to find 9/11 victims, officials...
View ArticleMan Dies in Silver Spring Apartment Fire
A 63-year-old man has died following a two-alarm apartment fire in Silver Spring Tuesday morning. Edward Mager of Silver Spring died Tuesday afternoon, authorities reported. The fire broke out shortly...
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