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Descendants of William Dove, the Gasaway sisters, are building economic power, community coalitions, and a vision for affordable housing on the land. In the late 19th century, William Dove—a man born into slavery—made an extraordinary investment in his family’s future when he purchased 36 acres in what is now...

Montgomery County, Maryland, is considering exporting its large volume of trash — and the resulting pollution — to a landfill in Virginia. In September, the County issued a request for proposals to long-haul and landfill the county’s approximately 600,000 tons of annually generated waste. County Executive Marc Elrich...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has located and arrested two men it says are on its "Worst of the Worst" list in Rockville. Agents from the ICE Baltimore, Maryland office arrested Nilo Herrera-Sanchez on November 7, 2025. ICE states that he is a Peruvian in the country illegally, and has been convicted of...

Responding officers found a man who had been stabbed.

A fast-moving wind-fueled two-alarm fire tore through a Maryland home and triggered a massive response after part of the structure collapsed, officials said. Prince George’s County Fire/EMS crews were called around 3:21 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 16, to the 9600 block of Stuart Lane in Clinton, where they found a...

WJLA - 11/12/2025 08:45:00 PM. A recent incident at Stephen E. Kramer Middle School in Washington D.C. has sparked heated discussions among the public. A student reportedly shared an edible containing a controlled substance with classmates, leading to six children feeling unwell and one being hospitalized. While the...

Washington might not be the first place you think of when craving authentic Southern barbecue, but the nation’s capital has quietly become home to some seriously smoky surprises. Locals know that tucked away in neighborhoods across the city are pitmasters who’ve mastered the art of low-and-slow cooking, bringing...

On November 15, 2025, two men entered a business on the 600 block of T Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C., and took several bottles of alcohol before leaving. The Metropolitan Police Department responded and found the suspects later that morning on the 600 block of Florida Avenue, Northwest.

WASHINGTON — A man died shortly after he was taken into custody by Metro Transit Police (MTPD) at the Anacostia station on Sunday. According to MTPD, officers arrested the unidentified man for an outstanding warrant for assault. "While in custody, the individual became unresponsive," MTPD said in a statement...

DeSean Jackson and Delaware State continue to show improvement, remaining perfect in MEAC play heading into a huge game. The post DeSean Jackson and Del State advance to winner-take-all game appeared first on HBCU Gameday .