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Scott Brooks says Wizards' starting small forward competition is 'wide open' 12/01/2020 09:04pm • Scott Brooks says Wizards' starting SF competition is 'wide open' originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonScott Brooks confirmed what most expected about his starting lineup on Monday, that the backcourt is set with John Wall and Bradley Beal, and that Rui Hachimura and Thomas Bry Rate of HIV diagnoses high in DC, Maryland counties 12/01/2020 06:15pm • A ribbon hangs on the White House for World AIDS Day 2020, Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Four jurisdictions in the region are on a shortlist of areas in the U.S. where HIV is being diagnosed at higher rates than the rest of the country. They are Baltimore, and Mo Hillwood's 'Season's Greetings' offers workshops, tours of holiday decor 12/01/2020 01:10pm • Do you have a green thumb? Are you dreaming of a white Christmas? Check out the "Season's Greetings" festivities at the historic Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, located on Linnean Avenue in Northwest D.C. now through Jan. 10. "It is a fabulous 25-acre estate," executive director Kat Basketball, cheerleading to return to Prince William Co. public schools 12/01/2020 09:15am • Prince William County Public Schools plans to bring Virginia high school athletes back for basketball and cheerleading on Dec. 7. Other winter sports are slated to start on Dec. 14. The school system said it is following coronavirus guidance from Gov. Ralph Northam’s Executive Order 67. â Man dead, 3 firefighters taken to hospital after Laurel house fire 11/30/2020 04:20pm • A house fire Monday morning in Laurel, Maryland, left one man dead and sent three firefighters battling the flames to the hospital, Prince George's County officials said. Officials said they arrived to heavy fire showing from outside a two-story house on Bond Mill Road near Park Hall Drive in Wes Planning to move? Better plan ahead 11/30/2020 08:45am • With home sales up double-digits from a year ago, a lot of people are moving, and that means a surge in business for professional moving companies. Volumes are at unprecedented levels for the residential moving industry, according to one Virginia company executive. "The most sought-after movin What is a bad credit score? 11/30/2020 07:50am • It can be depressing when you're on the bottom rung of the credit ladder, but it doesn't have to stay that way. You can increase your bad credit score if you use the right techniques and you're persistent. And I promise it won't take the rest of your life to build a solid credit score, either. So College Football Corner: Navy and Maryland return to bright sides and the unexpected 11/29/2020 02:18pm • I'm not a rom-com guy, and I'm not a Gwyneth Paltrow guy nowadays (don't even get me started about Coldplay) but I'll always be a sucker for her film "Sliding Doors." It involves tiny occurrences in our lives and how things snowball from there. The film also carries the witty exchange between Pal Hundreds told to quarantine as virus hits youth sports in Anne Arundel Co. 11/29/2020 01:10pm • After asking hundreds to quarantine, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, has halted youth sports altogether. Thirty-nine people connected to youth sports in Anne Arundel County tested positive for the coronavirus this fall. According to the Washington Post, more than 800 athletes and coaches in Ann Catch a lunar eclipse during the full beaver moon this weekend 11/29/2020 02:58am • Take a break from online holiday shopping this weekend to enjoy the full moon and a penumbral lunar eclipse. Both events will be visible early Monday morning. Lunar eclipses can only occur during a full moon, but a penumbral lunar eclipse is different from a total lunar eclipse. A penumbral DC police detective killed in Charles County domestic shooting 11/28/2020 02:07pm • A veteran D.C. police detective is dead following a domestic shooting Friday in Waldorf, Maryland, according to police. The Charles County Sheriff's Office said it was checking out a report of two people dead inside a Waldorf home Friday night, when it discovered two bodies, a husband and wife, i U.Md. to rule if students will face discipline over lack of COVID-19 tests 11/27/2020 06:30pm • FILE — A University of Maryland senior is tested for COVID-19 on the concourse of Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images) Some 150 students at the University of Maryland's College Data Doctors: Why smartphone pay systems are safer 11/27/2020 06:30pm • Q: Are the smartphone-based payment systems safe to use? The holiday season means more items being purchased both online and offline, and how you pay for those items isn’t as simple as it used to be. Credit cards are still the safest way to make purchases, especially online, because they pro ZooLights 2020 FAQs: What you need to know 11/27/2020 02:00pm • The Smithsonian's National Zoo will still celebrate its beloved ZooLights, but the event is going to look a lot different this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. "Due to COVID and our COVID restrictions, it just isn't possible to have people on-site. So we had to bring a little twinkling joy No arrests so far as Maryland State Police enforce COVID-19 rules 11/27/2020 01:46am • It appears most people are following the state's COVID-19 rules after Maryland State Police checked hundreds of businesses Wednesday as part of stepped up enforcement of pandemic-related restrictions. After highly visible patrols took to popular areas for diners and drinkers, and some 730 busines