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Hogan commits $15 million to improve Md. 90 into Ocean City 06/13/2022 01:40pm • Maryland is investing millions in a "Gateway to Ocean City," in hopes of alleviating traffic issues for tourists and emergency services alike. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced the $15 million commitment to Maryland Route 90 on Monday. It will allow the Maryland Department of Transportation Sta Car Review: With the ID.4, VW looks to make a move in the EV market 06/13/2022 04:48am • Volkswagen’s second EV model, the new ID.4, is more of a mainstream model than the VW Golf version that offered a fun drive, but a range that just did not cut it. This new VW ID.4 comes out of the gates looking to end that range anxiety that hampered the Golf EV. My ID.4 AWD Pro S had a range of 2 Something in the Water music festival shuts down DC roads, parking starting Monday 06/12/2022 11:25pm • Something in the Water is coming to D.C. for the first time but the festival isn't just bringing summer music — it's also shutting down roads, starting Monday. The beats won't drop until Friday, but parking restrictions and street closures to set up the festival will start Monday, according to Maryland State Police: Pedestrian killed by impaired driver in Baltimore Co. 06/12/2022 06:47pm • Juan Rivera, 34, of Texas, was killed in Baltimore County, Maryland, after his car broke down on Interstate 70. He was standing outside his car when Jose Moto Chapol, 37, of Windsor Mill, Md. -- who police said was impaired -- stuck Rivera. Around 9:45 p.m. Saturday, troopers from Maryland Sta Bradley Beal basing upcoming contract decision on ‘where I feel like I can win’ 06/10/2022 02:08pm • Beal basing contract decision on ‘where I feel like I can win’ originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonFive years, $242 million to stay in Washington or four years, $179 million to leave. Bradley Beal faces a big decision this summer should the Wizards offer him the expected supermax Review: Adam Sandler's basketball scout finds Spanish diamond in rough in 'Hustle' 06/10/2022 12:41pm • For years, Adam Sandler has built basketball hoops on set for his cast and crew to play. Now, it's his turn to play the role of NBA scout in the Netflix basketball flick "Hustle," which provides an original streaming alternative to those box-office franchise dinosaurs. The film follows Sta Alysha Clark feels like she's taken another step forward in comeback journey 06/10/2022 07:00am • Alysha Clark feels like she's taken another step forward in comeback originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonWednesday night was a pivotal one for the Washington Mystics for many reasons. A win over the defending champion Chicago Sky and the first injury scare of the season for Elena Delle Emergency baby formula shipments arrive in DC area 06/10/2022 04:38am • It's all hands on deck to get some 300,000 pounds of infant formula to the U.S. from other countries in less than 10 days during "Operation Fly Formula." Air shipments containing infant formula landed in Dulles, Virginia, and Dallas on Thursday as part of the program. More Health News Maryland preparing to administer COVID-19 vaccines for young children 06/09/2022 11:08pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. Maryland public health officials said Thursday they are preparing to administer COVID-19 vaccines to children under 5 years old — possibly Flu cases are increasing in the DC region — did you get a flu shot last fall? 06/09/2022 10:10pm • Cases of seasonal flu are increasing in parts of the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and areas experiencing rising transmission rates include Maryland, Virginia and the District. The Chief Infection Control Officer at Children's National Hospital offers some Hogan unveils Maryland's long-term COVID preparedness plan 06/09/2022 05:41pm • Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan debuted a long-term COVID-19 preparedness plan Thursday that seeks to expand treatments and tools available to the state's residents. At a news conference, Hogan said COVIDReady Maryland will keep residents who contract COVID-19 healthy and out of the hospital, while mai Overdose reversing Narcan now offered at Arlington Public Library branches 06/09/2022 03:38pm • Here's another reason to be grateful for your local library: The overdose reversal medication Naloxone (Narcan) is available at Arlington Public Library branches in Virginia. The nasal spray can safely and effectively counter an overdose from opioids — including prescription painkillers, heroin Stormy weather floods Merriweather Post Pavilion, leading to cancellation of Halsey concert 06/09/2022 02:08pm • Heavy rain and thunderstorms Wednesday night led to minor flooding at the Merriweather Post Pavilion outdoor concert venue and some concert attendees had to be evacuated to higher ground before a planned concert by pop star Halsey was ultimately canceled. There were about 13,000 concertgoers in a Johns Hopkins Medicine takes aim at 4 barriers to health equity among older adults in the National Capital Region 06/09/2022 11:59am • This content is sponsored by Greater Washington Board of Trade. Ensuring equitable access to medical and supportive care needs becomes increasingly critical as people age. Social and environmental factors such as residential segregation, discrimination, immigration, mobility, education and income Report cites potential fraud risk in District's COVID-19 emergency contracts 06/09/2022 04:43am • A report released by the D.C. Office of Inspector General says the District could have exposed itself to potential fraud in its handling of nearly half a billion dollars worth of COVID-19 emergency contracts. The report, conducted by accounting firm KPMG on behalf of the inspector general's offic