Stolen Beauty: Women Rob Business in Glen Burnie
Police are looking for two women who pulled off a robbery Monday afternoon in Glen Burnie, Md. One suspect handed a note to a cashier at the Sally Beauty Supply store at 7972 Crain Highway South. The...
View ArticlePossible Vending Machine Mandate for Government Buildings?
Thousands of vending machines across the District could be getting a makeover, if one council member gets her way. Ward 3 Councilwoman Mary Cheh has introduced a bill that will limit junk food options...
View ArticleD.C. to Build Chuck Brown Music Pavilion
The late go-go legend Chuck Brown performed at many open-air theaters during his iconic career. A new one will soon be named in his honor. D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray signed legislation Thursday to build...
View ArticleHall: "It Will Be A Miracle" If RGIII Is Ready By Fall
Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III underwent successful right knee surgery Wednesday and it seems that the consensus among surgeons is that he will be ready for the start of the 2013...
View ArticleVictims Stabbed, Sexually Assaulted During L.A. Mall Hostage Situation
One person was sexually assaulted and another was stabbed in the neck during a hostage situation at a Los Angeles shopping mall that ended early Friday. That hostage situation in a Nordstrom Rack store...
View ArticleScientists Forced to Rethink the "Big One"
For the first time, scientists and emergency planners are examining whether a super quake could affect both Northern and Southern California, rendering the entire state helpless in the aftermath of the...
View ArticlePoti Looking For Chance To Return To Caps
Over the last several days, members of the Washington Capitals -- no longer locked out by the 113-day labor standoff between the league and its players -- have flocked to their practice facility in...
View ArticleAfrican-American Sorority to Meet in Baltimore
Close to 1000 members of Alpha Kappa Alpha, a historically African-American college sorority, are celebrating the group's 105th anniversary in Baltimore this weekend. WBAL-AM reports that Baltimore...
View ArticleFlu Tips for Parents of Young Children
As the flu outbreak grows nationwide, pediatricians are seeing patient volumes increase dramatically. And Loyola University pediatrician Bridget Boyd says it’s not just one child per visit. "I’m seeing...
View ArticleFlu Outbreak Has Spread to 47 States: CDC
The Centers for Disease Control's latest report on this unusually bad flu season shows that the virus' geographic reach has grown but that the outbreak may have begun to wane. "The bottom line: It's...
View ArticleVirginia Makes Push for FBI Headquarters
Virginia lawmakers are making a push to move the FBI headquarters to the commonwealth, relocating 11,000 employees. U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, three congressmen from northern Virginia, and...
View ArticleWhole Foods Serving Beer, Wine to Customers
The Whole Foods in the Tenleytown section of northwest Washington tries to create a comfortable mood for its shoppers seeking ready-to-eat foods along with all sorts of products to focus on your...
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WPGC 95.5 Changes Call Letters To "WRG3"
Do me a favor. If you're in your car (and at a stop light), switch your FM frequency to 95.5. WPGC has apparently changed its call letters today: (Photo credit: @BMOREBrian) “While the playoffs may...
View ArticleHogettes Disbanding
After three decades, the Hogettes are disbanding, Boss Hogette Mikey T. confirmed to News4. As diehard Redskins fans, they will still go to the games, but not in their traditional costumes of women's...
View ArticlePolice: Dozens of Vehicles Vandalized
Fairfax County police are investigating reports of more than 40 cases of property destruction and larcenies that took place early Thursday morning. Between 1 and 5 a.m., suspects smashed the passenger...
View ArticleLocal For-Profit School Abruptly Shuts Down
Students were distraught to hear that all branches of a for-profit college shut down without warning this week, MetroWestDailyNews.com first reported. The American Career Institute, a job-training...
View ArticleJudge OKs Request To Exhume Lottery Winner's Body
A judge on Friday gave her OK to exhume the body of an Illinois lottery winner who was poisoned last July. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office made the request and got the approval without...
View ArticleWeekend Metro Work on Red, Blue & Green Lines
Work on the Red, Blue and Green lines will cause delays for Metro riders this weekend. On the Red Line, trains will single-track between two work zones: Friendship Heights and Van Ness, and Rhode...
View ArticleMaryland Schools Get Top Marks
Maryland schools were ranked the best in the country for the fifth year in a row, according to Education Week’s highly-regarded Quality Counts report. The rankings are based on an extensive list of...
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