Search

Mother of teen killed by trooper mourns 'awesome young man' 04/14/2021 10:14pm • COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — A 16-year-old boy who was shot and killed by a Maryland State Police trooper was an honor student who loved cooking with his mother and spirited political debates at the family dinner table, the teenager's relatives said Wednesday. A written statement from the family do Maryland's former chief medical examiner, subject of lawsuit, testifies in Chauvin's defense 04/14/2021 10:40am • Maryland's former chief medical examiner testified for the defense in the Minneapolis murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged with killing George Floyd. Dr. David Fowler's testimony came at the same time he's being accused of helping to cover up the police's role in the 2 Mike Rizzo not concerned about Stephen Strasburg after bad start 04/14/2021 09:51am • Rizzo not concerned about Strasburg after bad start originally appeared on NBC Sports WashingtonStephen Strasburg reminded all of Major League Baseball how dominant he can be when he took the mound last week and threw six scoreless innings against the Atlanta Braves over his first start of Driver's Guide: New intersections to keep traffic moving on Va. Route 28 04/14/2021 09:12am • ï»¿ Drivers whose commutes include the often-infuriating stretch of Va. Route 28 between Manassas Park and Fairfax County have likely noticed recent traffic flow tweaks to roadway configurations. However, the biggest change is still to come — a rare-to-this-area type of intersection that aims How to get a ride to the Annapolis mass vaccination site 04/13/2021 05:29pm • Need a ride to the mass vaccination site in Annapolis? Anne Arundel County, Maryland, has you covered. The site at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium will begin vaccinating people starting April 15, and County Executive Steuart Pittman and Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley want to make sure trans DC protesters hold vigil honoring Minnesota man shot in traffic stop 04/13/2021 06:54am • Demonstrators marched through downtown D.C. late Monday over the shooting death of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, after the Minnesota city's police chief described the 20-year-old man's death as the result of an "accidental discharge" by an officer intending to fire a Taser. After sundown, Car Review: Mazda moves toward other luxury brands with the 2021 Mazda CX-9 Signature 04/12/2021 06:02am • Even though it is not a large automaker, Mazda has carved out a market niche with cars that are fun to drive. Lately, it has been moving upscale and doing more to stand out. You can tell right away when you hop in the CX-9 Signature that it is a luxurious ride. Quilted Nappa, leather-trimmed heated Catholic University moves graduation to FedEx Field 04/10/2021 10:59am • The Catholic University of America in D.C. is taking this year's graduation ceremony off-campus by holding it at FedEx Field in Prince George's County, Maryland. A little over 9 miles separates the usual site for graduates on the university's Mall and where the Washington Football Team plays in L Balloon releases would end in Maryland under bill 04/08/2021 10:48pm • Marylanders may no longer be allowed to intentionally let balloons loose into the sky now that a bill going through the General Assembly has passed both chambers. No more celebratory balloon releases: House bill 391 is on the governor’s desk as of Thursday. Sponsored by Del. Wayne Hartman, R Metro GM Wiedefeld on budget, control center, ridership and more 04/07/2021 03:41pm • Metro's general manager on Wednesday spoke about the effect of federal relief money on Metro's budget, the changes at the troubled control center, what a post-pandemic system will look like and more. General Manager Paul Wiedefeld said during a Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance talk on We Driver faces jail time for racing on Interstate 95 in Stafford Co. with baby in back seat 04/07/2021 12:55pm • A driver convicted twice of racing on Interstate 95 in Stafford County, Virginia, with his 2-month-old baby in the back seat of his car could face up to 18 months in jail. On Tuesday, a circuit court jury recommended 23-year-old Dario Jovel, of Woodbridge, serve a year-and-a-half behind bars, aft Fort Detrick to determine if security needs to be reassessed after shooting 04/07/2021 06:19am • Military personnel at Fort Detrick will reevaluate whether security measures at the entrance of the base need to be reassessed to prevent incidents similar to Tuesday's shooting of a Navy corpsman. “We are going to absolutely uncover what happened and why it happened. And, if there is a need to Police identify gunman killed after Frederick shooting 04/07/2021 12:59am • The Frederick, Maryland, police on Tuesday afternoon identified the Navy corpsman who shot two people at a tech park Tuesday morning before being shot and killed at nearby Fort Detrick. Frederick Police Chief Jason Lando identified the shooter as E-4 Fantahun Girma Woldesenbet, 38, who lived in F Onlookers provide closer look at the dangerous and illegal car stunt show on Beltway 04/05/2021 07:28pm • It was a dangerous and illegal car stunt show that created gridlock on the Beltway in College Park, Maryland, on Saturday. Among the many motorists witnessing the event was a family from Upper Marlboro. Damon and Tania Allen and their 18-year-old son were traveling on the Inner Loop, heading home Car Review: Towing heavy loads, working is the specialty for the Ford F-250 Super Duty 04/05/2021 04:14am • If you need more capability than that F-150 you are driving, the next step is the Super Duty line of trucks from Ford. The F-250 is bigger, more capable and ready to work. In recent years, the Super Duty has been transformed. It is no longer just a work truck, but also a large luxury truck that can