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College Football Corner: The quarterback whisperer 09/15/2019 06:02pm • Somebody from the NCAA needs to find out exactly what is in the water of Lake Thunderbird in Norman, Oklahoma. Once again the most feared passing attack in the nation wears the crimson and cream of the Oklahoma Sooners. And once again it's a transfer quarterback piloting the attack. OU is getting How to protect yourself from being 'phished' through Google Calendar 09/12/2019 07:59am • Q: Should I now be concerned about using Google Calendar? A: Google’s suite of productivity tools is estimated to have over 1.5 billion users, with Gmail and Google Calendar being the most popular tools. A convenience feature within these tools was recently shown to be an effective way to trick u Eva Longoria, other celebrities write letters of support for actress Felicity Huffman ahead of sentencing 09/06/2019 09:57pm • Actress Felicity Huffman is asking for a year's probation, 250 hours of community service and a $20,000 fine for her involvement in the college admissions scandal, a new filing from her attorneys says. "She is remorseful — indeed, deeply ashamed — about what she did," her attorneys wrote in t Burger boss Spike Mendelsohn opening a fake burger joint in Silver Spring 09/06/2019 10:59am • Chef Spike Mendelsohn (Photo by Amy Sussman/Invision for Spectrum Brands/AP Images) Celebrity chef Spike Mendelsohn, whose beefy burgers at his Good Stuff Eatery restaurants have loyal patrons who include Barack Obama, is embracing the plant-based imitation burger movement. Mendelsohn is lead Want to help Dorian victims? Beware of scammers 09/02/2019 05:59pm • Massive storms like Hurricane Dorian may be unpredictable, and Montgomery County, Maryland's, Office of Consumer Protection said you can be sure of one thing when natural disasters strike: The scammers get to work. From fraudulent appeals for direct donations on social media to websites that offe Today In History: Aug. 31 08/31/2019 12:00am • Today is Saturday, Aug. 31, the 243rd day of 2019. There are 122 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On August 31, 1986, 82 people were killed when an Aeromexico jetliner and a small private plane collided over Cerritos, California. The Soviet passenger ship Admiral Nakhimov c Woman pretended to be pregnant to steal $24K in cellphones from Gaithersburg store 08/22/2019 09:47am • Police in Maryland's Montgomery County are looking for a group of women involved in a theft of nearly 30 cellphones from a Verizon store in Gaithersburg last month, including one woman who may have faked being pregnant to stash the stolen merchandise. The women entered the store at about 6:30 p.m Hoggle still unfit to stand trial; judge won't delay competency hearing 08/20/2019 07:48pm • A Montgomery County Circuit judge ruled prosecutors will not be granted more time to allow a powerful anti-psychotic medication to take full effect, and determined Tuesday that Catherine Hoggle remains mentally unfit to stand trial for murdering her children. After a psychiatrist selected by pros It's no joke, mom: Florida teen arrested in school threat 08/20/2019 06:42pm • DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Authorities have posted a video of their arrest of a 15-year-old Florida boy who allegedly posted an online threat to kill at least seven people at a high school. Volusia County Sheriff's officials interviewed the boy and his mother outside their home near Daytona Bea Judge to weigh more tests of Catherine Hoggle's fitness for trial in Md. children's murders 08/16/2019 02:48pm • A Montgomery County Circuit Court judge will hear arguments Tuesday whether prosecutors should be granted more time, and an additional psychiatric evaluation, before the judge determines whether Catherine Hoggle is mentally competent to stand trial for murdering her children. As WTOP reported, a Today in History: Aug. 16 08/16/2019 12:00am • Today is Friday, Aug. 16, the 228th day of 2019. There are 137 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On August 16, 1977, Elvis Presley died at his Graceland estate in Memphis, Tennessee, at age 42. On this date: In 1812, Detroit fell to British and Indian forces in the War 'Chrisley Knows Best' stars charged with federal tax evasion 08/13/2019 07:19pm • ATLANTA (AP) — A federal grand jury in Atlanta on Tuesday indicted reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley on charges including tax evasion, alleging among other things that they tried to hide their income from "Chrisley Knows Best" from the IRS. The 12-count indictment also accus Man pleads guilty in fraud scheme with Maryland driver's licenses 08/13/2019 07:14pm • A Manassas, Virginia, man has pleaded guilty Tuesday in a scheme to unlawfully provide and transfer Maryland driver's licenses, which involved bribing a pair of employees at the state's Motor Vehicle Administration. People who couldn't legally obtain a Maryland license paid 34-year-old Warner Ant Spot the scam: Watch out for calls pretending to be from Social Security Administration 08/13/2019 07:01pm • The Social Security Administration has been receiving reports about scammers pretending to be employees of the agency. Here's how to recognize these fake calls and how to prevent being scammed. The automated call goes something like this: "The reason of this call is to inform you that your Social Florida man arrested after threatening shooting at Walmart on Facebook 08/10/2019 11:43pm • A 26-year-old Florida man was arrested Friday after investigators discovered a threatening message on Facebook that suggested he was planning a shooting at a Walmart store. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement said that its agents arrested Richard D. Clayton of Winter Park, Florida, for writ