Workers, labor advocates call for DC to raise minimum wage to $25
Labor organizations and advocates are calling for D.C. to raise the minimum wage to $25 an hour — including for tipped workers. Leaders of the " DC Living Wage for All Campaign" said they're filing an initiative to be on the November 2026 ballot. The initiative would raise minimum wage for all workers over several...
Attorney General Brown Announces $75k Settlement Against Cracker Barrel Over Mistreatment Of Students With...
BALTIMORE, Md. – Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights (MCCR) today announced a settlement with Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., resolving allegations that the company discriminated against a group of students from Dr. James Craik Elementary School based on their...
Maryland Authorities Investigate After Three Unrelated Missing Persons Found Dead Across the State
MARYLAND — In a deeply tragic turn of events, three separate missing person investigations across Maryland ended in sorrow as all three individuals were found dead within days of each other. Law enforcement agencies confirmed that the cases are not believed to be connected, but each has prompted renewed calls for...
Illegal immigrant Ian Andre Roberts and Maryland’s inflated voter rolls
America stared at Maryland in disbelief when Des Moines, Iowa, Public School Superintendent Ian Andre Roberts was revealed to be a registered voter in the Free State.
Snow Chances Rise in Maryland With Three Potential Storms on the Horizon
A series of fast-moving disturbances could bring multiple rounds of rain and snow to the region over the next several days, according to FOX5 meteorologist Mike Thomas, who outlined three separate systems worth watching between Wednesday and Sunday (the last one is the one to watch for snow lovers). None...
Store rage escalates to road rage in Rockville
A vehicular altercation in a Rockville parking lot began before either individual got behind the wheel on November 29, 2025. Rockville City police report that the male suspect and female victim were inside a store in the 1500 block of Rockville Pike at 6:10 PM that evening. They became embroiled in an argument, and...
Buddhist monks walk from Texas to nation’s capital to promote peace, unity and kindness
NATCHEZ — Buddhist monks from Fort Worth, Texas, are walking on a 2,300-mile, 110-day pilgrimage to Washington, D.C., to promote peace, unity and kindness. They left Oct. 26 from their Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center. And on Friday — Day 41 of their sojourn — the monks and their...
Quang Hang Found Dead In Submerged Virginia Vehicle: Police
The victim, identified as Quang Hang, was last seen Tuesday, Dec. 1 around 4:45 p.m. near the George Washington Memorial Parkway at Slaters Lane in Alexandria, according to police. Special Operations Division officers recovered the vehicle near the 10700 block of Old Colchester Road on Dec. 8, and found Hang...
Intense Debate: Arrest Made Following Fatal Shooting at Maryland’s MGM National Harbor
CBS News - 12/04/2025 02:01:01 PM. A tragic incident unfolded at the MGM National Harbor in Maryland, where a young man lost his life in a fatal shooting. The suspect, Benjamin Williams, 22, was arrested and is now facing charges for the murder of Darnell Hawkins Jr., 23. Authorities believe the two knew each other...
Dave’s Hot Chicken Expected to Open Rockville Location “a Couple Days Before Christmas”
Dave’s Hot Chicken is preparing to make its long-awaited debut on Rockville Pike, with the restaurant now expected to open in “about two weeks,” according to a representative from the chain’s White Oak location. The Rockville store is currently scheduled to open a couple days before Christmas (exact date not...
