Lady Gaga Cancels Verizon Center Concert
Live Nation confirmed Wednesday the cancellation of Lady Gaga's Feb. 25 show at Verizon Center. Due to an injury that left her unable to walk, Lady Gaga canceled the remainder of her Born This Way Ball...
View ArticleD.C. Fire Reviewing Bills After Man Died Waiting
D.C. Fire and EMS is taking action after billing the family of a man who died while waiting 30 minutes for an ambulance New Year’s Day. Durand Ford Jr. said he and his family called 911 in the early...
View ArticleDeath Penalty Debate Is Personal for Rushern Baker
In Annapolis Thursday, lawmakers listened to passionate testimony on both sides of the death penalty issue. “Capital punishment is expensive, it does not work and I humbly urge you to replace it with...
View ArticleVirginia Lawmakers Table Tanning Bed Bill
Virginia lawmakers tabled a bill Thursday that would keep young teens out of tanning beds. Centreville High School seniors Emma O’Brien and Taylor Marrow are trying to change Virginia law. "I have a...
View ArticleSpringarn Wins Last Home Game
Spingarn High School's storied basketball team played their last home game Thursday night. Spingarn is one of 15 D.C. schools slated to close at the end of the school year because of low enrollment....
View ArticlePolice Chief Recalls "Dorner That I Knew"
The last few weeks for La Palma Police Chief Eric Nunez have been tense. He and his family endured 24-hour protection after being mentioned in Christopher Dorner's manifesto. Though Dorner praised...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Details of Police Trainee's Shooting
A police instructor who authorities say shot a trainee in Baltimore County this week may have been joking around when the gun went off, authorities said. Sources told the Baltimore Sun that the...
View ArticleFamily Remembers Generous Grandmother Killed in Fire
The relatives of a 66-year-old woman who died in a Charles County house fire early Wednesday said they would rebuild their family home - even as they remember their matriarch as a generous woman who...
View ArticleEx-San Diego Mayor Lost Up to $1B in Gambling Winnings
Former San Diego Mayor Maureen O'Connor won and lost more than $1 billion while gambling over a nine-year period, according to her attorney. Â The widow of Jack-in-the-Box fast food restaurant founder...
View ArticleNew Apps Customized To Your Liking
Tech gurus look at apps that are customized to your liking.
View ArticleMichael Jordan's Greatest Wizards Moments
In case you weren't aware (and/or haven't been watching ESPN for the past week), Sunday is Michael Jordan's 50th birthday. Time flies, right? Well, in honor of his upcoming birthday, I have taken the...
View ArticleWATCH: Exploding Meteorite Lights Up Russian Sky
People in the Ural Mountains region of Central Russia woke up Friday to a meteorite streaking across the sky, exploding with a brilliant blast of light and sending powerful shock waves that shattered...
View ArticleArtificial Turf At FedEx Field Not An Option
Thursday, the Redskins broke ground on their new training facility in Richmond, Va., but according to general manager Bruce Allen, the ground at FedEx Field will not be converted to artificial turf,...
View ArticleAffordable Housing Help
Hundreds of people filled the D.C. Armory this morning to either restructure their existing loan or apply for a N.A.C.A (Neighborhood Assistance cooperation of America) loan. People can apply until...
View ArticleSmithsonian Creates App for Presidential Portraits
The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery has a new way for visitors to see its images of the U.S. presidents up close. The museum is launching a new iPad app called the America's Presidents App,...
View ArticleCharges Filed Against Jesse Jackson Jr.
Federal officials filed charges Friday against Jesse Jackson Jr. after the former congressman reportedly signed a plea deal for allegedly improperly spending hundreds of thousands in campaign funds....
View ArticleAlleged Sex Offender Arrested at Dulles
Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a U.S. citizen wanted in California for a parole violation and failure to register as a sex offender. They took Cristiano Genovese, 56, into custody...
View Article12-Year-Old Girl Charged in Md. Bomb Threat
A 12-year-old girl has been charged after for allegedly making a bomb threat at Mattawoman Middle School in Waldorf. On Tuesday, a school resource officer was alerted to graffiti in a girls' bathroom...
View ArticleRape Suspect Met Victim on Christian Dating Website: Cops
Police arrested a California man accused of raping a woman he met on a Christian online dating website. Sean Banks, 37, of Del Mar, Calif. has been known to use other aliases online including Rarity,...
View ArticleChanges Coming to Ease Rockville Pike Traffic Pain
As the saying goes: no pain, no gain. And along Rockville Pike, the ride can be plenty painful. "It's bumper to bumper from the Beltway, past this area," said driver Larry Goldkind, "and a lot of it...
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