Search

Va. coach charged with sending sexually explicit messages to a minor 02/12/2018 06:47pm • WASHINGTON ��� A sports coach from Virginia is under arrest after police said he sent sexually explicit messages over social media to a minor. Joshua Schroeder, 26, was arrested by the Fairfax County police Saturday morning in Chantilly. The messages which were reported to a school resource offic How to Help Your Child Deal With Fears 02/11/2018 07:00pm • All of us have fears of one kind or another, throughout our lives. Likewise, it's completely normal for children of all ages, from the toddlers to the teens, to be afraid of something. From a developmental perspective, it's often easy to predict what children will fear at different ages. For exampl How Your Smartphone May Be Making You Unhappy 02/11/2018 07:00pm • Have you ever pulled out your smartphone to check an incoming text during a family dinner? Scrolled through your emails late at night while lying in bed next to your spouse? Interrupted a coffee date to see who's responded to your latest tweet or Instagram post? If you own a smartphone -- and 77 per Md.'s governor: Federal shutdown is 'no way to run a government' 02/10/2018 12:10am • WASHINGTON ��� While the most recent government shutdown may have been short-lived, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan says the inability of leaders in Washington to come up with long-term agreements is no way to run a government. ���It���s crazy that they can���t ever seem to get anything done in Washing 35-year sentence in July 4 Metro murder 02/09/2018 04:04pm • WASHINGTON����� The man who pleaded guilty to stabbing a Metro rider to death on July 4, 2015, was sentenced Friday to 35 years in prison. Jasper Spires pleaded guilty in October 2017 to premeditated first-degree murder in the death of 24-year-old Kevin Sutherland. Judge Judith Bartnoff passed th Valentine's ideas, events for kids in DC area 02/09/2018 02:27am • WASHINGTON ��� Sure, chocolates are delicious and cards are nice, but nothing beats quality time with the ones you love. This Valentine���s Day, treat your little sweethearts to a special outing. Red Tricycle���s Guiomar Ochoa shares a few ideas with holiday-themed events happening in the D.C. a Md. child abuse bills aim for more accountability, welfare checks after threats 02/09/2018 12:37am • ANNAPOLIS, Md. ��� Two bills stemming from recent cases of child abuse in Maryland are making their way through the state legislature, which would hold mandatory reporters ��� those who have to report suspected child abuse by law ��� accountable when it comes to preserving and protecting children. WATCH: Eagles��� Jason Kelce fires up Philly fans with epic Super Bowl parade speech 02/08/2018 10:52pm • WASHINGTON ��� The Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl LII victory was also a YouTube victory, because it brought us this viral gem of a rally speech. Center Jason Kelce ��� who unveiled his Mardi Gras outfit a few days early ��� took to the lectern outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art Thursday a Laurel police arrest two men for human trafficking involving teens 02/08/2018 12:40pm • WASHINGTON ��� Detectives with the Laurel Police Department arrested two men in a human trafficking case involving three teenage girls. Sean Dean, 25, and Gerald Dawayne Marshall, 28, both of Baltimore, were arrested for three counts of human trafficking and two counts of prostitution involving c Va. lawmakers debate capping college tuition 02/08/2018 12:22pm • WASHINGTON ��� Should there be a limit on how much colleges can charge for tuition? That is a question being considered in Virginia's General Assembly, where lawmakers are debating legislation that could put a cap on tuition rates for years to come. Under the bill, introduced by Democratic Del Spring break guide: Destinations, deals, tips 02/08/2018 01:44am • WASHINGTON ��� Spring break is right around the corner, and if your calendar is still clear, it���s time to plan the week. Whether you���re looking to fly the family off to warmer weather, or prefer to stick close to home, two experts share their favorite destinations and insider tips for spring Signature hopes its new world premiere will be 'Light Years' ahead of the rest 02/08/2018 01:29am • WASHINGTON ��� If you're a fan of the local indie folk music scene, there's a good chance you know his band Eddie from Ohio, which was ironically founded in Northern Virginia in 1991. "Eddie from Ohio has been my career for 17-18 years," Robbie Schaefer said. "We're not from Ohio; in fact, Ed Prince George's Co. prosecutor: High school stabbing tied to MS-13 02/07/2018 04:34pm • WASHINGTON ��� Prince George's County State's Attorney Angela Alsobrooks said authorities believe the stabbing of a teen in the woods near Parkdale High School was tied to the violent MS-13 street gang. "We can't deny it," she said Wednesday during a news conference. She added: "We believe it is Montgomery College sends false alarm about active shooter 02/07/2018 04:12pm • WASHINGTON ��� Montgomery College was the latest to send a false alarm when a test message blasted out to thousands that an active shooter was on campus��Wednesday��afternoon. At 1:03 p.m., the Montgomery College alert system sent out a text message that said there was an armed person on campus � Cooking classes, escape rooms, play dates coming to new Ballston Quarter 02/07/2018 09:52am • WASHINGTON ��� Developer Forest City Washington is going heavy on ���experiential��� at the completely redeveloped Ballston Common Mall, with additions that include cooking classes, live-action entertainment escape rooms on steroids, bowling, bocce, karaoke, and an indoor play-and-learning center fo