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Father and son charged in Leesburg bank robbery, multicounty car chase 11/23/2021 04:39am • A father and son who were arrested following a miles-long car chase through Northern Virginia were charged Monday in connection to a bank robbery in Loudoun County. Leesburg police say 65-year-old Kenneth W. Sencindiver of Winchester is charged with one count of robbery and one count of the use o Hogan announces rideshare-credits grant to reduce impaired driving in Md. 11/22/2021 05:06pm • On Monday, Maryland looked back at the lives of 120 residents lost to impaired driving over the past year, and Gov. Larry Hogan announced a grant that might reduce those losses in the future. Speaking at the 18th annual Maryland Remembers Event, Hogan said the state has been working hard enacting Liz Weston: 3 times you need money advice from a human 11/22/2021 07:00am • You can now manage most aspects of your money without ever consulting another human being. You can budget, borrow, save, invest, buy insurance, prepare your tax return and create a will — among many other tasks — by using apps, websites and software. But technology still has limitations, espe Virginia Tech cybersecurity expert on how to avoid online shopping scams this holiday season 11/22/2021 04:04am • The holiday shopping season is now well underway, and watchdogs want to help people avoid, detect and report online shopping scams. “Reports about online shopping issues aren't new for the Federal Trade Commission, but the supply chain issues related to the pandemic have made matters much, much Omega Psi Phi chapter celebrates its founder's day with giving 11/21/2021 11:46pm • One hundred and ten years of brotherhood and service, that's what the brothers of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated celebrated last week during their founder's day. The fraternity was founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 17, 1911.  A local chapter continued Carolina reunion sweet for Ron Rivera, WFT staff, but not for Cam Newton 11/21/2021 06:01pm • Carolina reunion sweet for Rivera, WFT staff, not for Newton originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonThe success Ron Rivera and Cam Newton had together in Carolina, headlined by four NFC South titles and a 15-1 record that led to a Super Bowl appearance in 2015, is well documented. Although they Data Doctors: 2021 Online shopping tips 11/19/2021 04:30pm • Q: What are the latest online shopping safety tips? A: The holiday season always drives online purchase volume to the highest levels of the year, which also means that those with malicious intent step up their tactics as well. Elaborate phishing scams One of the more sophisticated scams incorpo Review: 'Tiger King 2' lacks the roar of the bonkers original 11/19/2021 10:58am • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pT4NYto3abM It's virtually impossible to catch lightning in a bottle -- or a tiger cage -- twice in a row. When the docuseries "Tiger King" dropped on Netflix on March 20, 2020, it was exactly a week into America's lockdown for the COVID-19 pandemic, making DC police seeks younger recruits with revival of high school cadet program 11/18/2021 03:26pm • With homicide up 13% this year, according to D.C. police data, the city is taking steps to encourage more young people to join the police force and invest in keeping their communities safe. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Police Chief Robert Contee announced the D.C. police is re-launching its High Schoo DC's Downtown Holiday Market starts Friday 11/16/2021 12:36pm • This is the 17th year for the Downtown Holiday Market, which focuses on boosting small and minority-owed business and local retailers, with more than 70 businesses from across the D.C. region. (Courtesy Downtown DC Business Improvement District) The Downtown D.C. Business Improvement District’ 'King Richard' director, star say this is finally Will Smith's Oscar year 11/15/2021 04:00am • Listen to our full conversation on my podcast "Beyond the Fame." In 2001, Will Smith came the closest of his career to winning an Oscar as Muhammad Ali in "Ali," only to be TKO'd by Denzel Washington's terrifying turn in "Training Day." Now, a different sports flick might finally do the tr New 401(k) contribution limits for 2022 11/15/2021 12:00am • Retirement savers are eligible to put $1,000 more in a 401(k) plan next year. The 401(k) contribution limit will increase to $20,500 in 2022. Some of the income limits for 401(k) plans will also increase. Here's how the 401(k) plan limits will change in 2022: -- The 401(k) contribution limit i That Washington defense everyone wanted? It showed up against the Bucs 11/14/2021 03:39pm • That WFT defense everyone wanted to see? It showed up vs. Tampa originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonThe Washington defense — the relentless, dominant and best-unit-on-the-field-in-any-given-game defense — finally showed up on Sunday against the Buccaneers. And while it sure would No cash, no problem at Salvation Army red kettles in the DC area this year 11/12/2021 01:15pm • When you hear bells at the red kettle this holiday season, the Salvation Army wants you to know that they accept both cash and cards. "Now we have an option for people just to wave their credit card in front of a donation icon and it will automatically send a donation to the Salvation Army right Review: Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga explore black and white in 'Passing' 11/12/2021 11:35am • A century before Black Lives Matter protests, the concept of light-skinned Black Americans "passing" as white provided an escape from Jim Crow-era injustices -- but at what price? That's the subject of Rebecca Hall's new Sundance-to-Netflix awards contender "Passing," symbolically filmed in b