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Delaware ending state of emergency, mask mandates 02/28/2022 12:37pm • DOVER, Del. (AP) — Democratic Governor John Carney is terminating a state of emergency he declared because of the coronavirus and ending mask requirements for Delaware schools. Carney’s office says vaccine or testing requirements will expire for teachers and state employees at 11:59 p.m. Mond Maryland election officials face uncertainty, heavy workload amid redistricting challenges 02/28/2022 08:39am • With court cases against local, state and congressional redistricting plans proceeding, election officials across Maryland are scrambling to prepare for the fast-approaching June 28 primary. Local election officials face a titanic amount of work to be ready for the primary election, said David G Car Review: Infiniti QX55 is the new luxury crossover that uses a swoopy carlike body style to stand out 02/28/2022 05:08am • A small luxury crossover with big style the 2022 Infiniti QX55 looks to make a name for itself. When you want a crossover, but you don’t want that rough and tough boxy SUV look, there are options for you. Infiniti joins the fray for 2022 with the new QX55, a more stylish version of the popular QX5 US Embassy asks Americans to consider leaving Russia 'immediately,' noting limited flights 02/27/2022 09:35pm • Amid an intensifying war between Russia and Ukraine, the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Russia have released a security alert acknowledging limited flights into and out of the country. According to the office, those flying between the United States and Russia will see increased difficulty. Russia DC's Dacha beer garden raises money for Ukraine 02/27/2022 06:24pm • A Northwest D.C. beer garden with several Ukrainian staff members is raising money to help refugees and others in the war-torn country. Zoriana Makar, manager at Dacha Beer Garden, said that as long as the war continues, “we are definitely going to do something here and we will try our best to ra Capitals have much to fix in rapidly shrinking window 02/26/2022 04:22pm • Gillis: Capitals have much to fix in rapidly shrinking window originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington The final 40 minutes of the Capitals’ game in Philadelphia were, as far as isolated events go, promising. They outshot the Flyers 15-8 at five-on-five and 19-8 at all strengths. The After deadly DC fire, firefighters remind residents of steps to take when smoke first starts 02/26/2022 07:55am • After an early morning fire that left two people dead inside their southwest D.C. apartment, some residents mentioned that since they’ve often heard the building's fire alarms go off before – with no apparent emergency -- they weren’t sure if Tuesday's blaze was a real fire. It was, and eve 'It just doesn't make sense': Safety advocate on former head of DC 911 system's return to post 02/25/2022 10:30pm • D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has announced that Karima Holmes will be returning to the Office of Unified Communications as acting director, less than two years after an audit determined the city's 911 system fell short of national standards. Bowser made the announcement Thursday afternoon, saying Hol DC expects trucker caravans to arrive in area around State of the Union 02/25/2022 01:18pm • D.C. officials said Friday they expect convoys of truckers protesting COVID mandates to reach the District around President Joe Biden's State of the Union address to Congress on March 1. After noting that an anticipated convoy from Scranton, Pennsylvania, "fizzled out," D.C. Homeland Security and 2022 NFL Free Agency: Is Anthony Hitchens the Commanders’ MLB solution? 02/25/2022 09:36am • Hitchens stands out as potential solution for Commanders at MLB originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington* With the Super Bowl in the past and the 2021 season in the books, NBC Sports Washington's Ethan Cadeaux and Matt Weyrich take a look at potential free agents that the Washington Command Wizards rebooting, not rebuilding 02/24/2022 08:50pm • Even though the Wizards leading scorer Bradley Beal is out for the rest of the season with a wrist injury, and the roster has changed, the team is not rebuilding. Consider it a reboot. The offseason plan that produced a 10-3 start by midseason was no longer working. With the Wizards under-achievi James Beard Awards return; 14 DC restaurants and chefs are semifinalists 02/23/2022 03:42pm • The semi-finalist list is out for the 2022 James Beard Foundation Award winners, and while winners will be announced in June, the D.C. area is well represented in almost all categories. This will be the first time in three years for traditional Beard Awards. They were scrapped in both 2020 and 20 Pilot injured after small plane makes emergency landing near Dulles 02/22/2022 10:15pm • A small plane made an emergency landing short of the runway Tuesday afternoon near Dulles International Airport. The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority said in a statement Tuesday evening that at about 4:40 p.m., the pilot of a single-wing 1977 Cessna radioed air traffic control at Du Md. board of education lifts statewide school mask mandate 02/22/2022 09:13pm • The Maryland State Board of Education voted Tuesday to lift its statewide school mask mandate and allow local school boards to adopt their own policies. Board members voted 12-2 in favor of a measure that called for the mask mandate to be lifted by March 1. Before that can take effect, however, a Annapolis leaders, police seek public's help in finding person who shot 2 kids 02/22/2022 05:07pm • Annapolis, Maryland, police and local leaders pleaded with the public for help in finding the person who shot and wounded a 15-year-old boy and an 11-year-old girl Monday night in the city’s Robinwood community. “If you see something, say something,” said a frustrated Police Chief Edward Ja