Historical Black Figures: The Hidden Healers: The Legacy of Dr. Herman Branson in Molecular...
Hidden Healers: A Celebration of Historical Black Figures in Medicine: How Dr. Herman Branson’s Alpha-Helix Model Revolutionized Science. Dr. Herman Branson made a groundbreaking contribution to molecular biology by co-developing the alpha-helix model of protein structure. This discovery, achieved alongside Linus...
Driver who veered off I-66 in Northern Virginia, flying onto Metro tracks, charged with...
One person was hospitalized Wednesday after a car crashed onto the Metro track near Dunn Loring-Merrifield station, shutting down the Orange Line between West Falls Church and Vienna. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue units responded to the crash at 11:24 a.m. in the area of Interstate 66 westbound, just before...
Three Montgomery County Residents Charged in Federal Prescription Drug Conspiracy Case
Three Montgomery County residents have been charged in a federal prescription drug conspiracy case announced by the U.S. Department of Justice for the Western District of Virginia. Obioma Alozie Ndubuka, 32, of Derwood, Elhadj Malick Diallo, 31, of Silver Spring, and Yared Michael Tesfaye, 28, of Montgomery Village,...
JUST IN: Judge William Newman, Arlington’s first Black County Board member, has died
William Newman Jr., who served as Arlington’s first Black County Board member and as chief judge of the county’s circuit court, has died. Newman died at his home yesterday (Tuesday), leaving an enduring legacy that some consider one of the most consequential in Arlington’s recent history. As word has spread, tributes...
NBC4’s Doug Kammerer Shares Map Showing 7-19 inches of Snow For Much of Maryland...
A dramatic snowfall map from the European model showing 7 to 19 inches north of DC made the rounds this week, but forecasters say it is far from a lock. NBC4’s Doug Kammerer recently shared a run of the European model snowfall output for Sunday, calling the setup “a tough one.” Earlier runs showed mostly rain, and...
‘This can’t be real’: Mom of Wootton HS student shot says he faces multiple...
A 16-year-old boy who was shot inside Wootton High School earlier this week is in the fight for his life and will have to undergo several surgeries, his mother said. During an interview with News4 Tuesday night, the boy's mother described him as "very outgoing and very social." She requested for News4 not to name her...
Family wants to give back to celebrate Staff Sgt. Wolfe’s birthday
(WOWK) – One West Virginia family is singing “Happy Birthday” a little bit louder than they have in past years. That’s because Tuesday, Feb. 10, is West Virginia National Guardman U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew “Andy” Wolfe’s birthday. The National Guardsman and soon-to-be Purple Heart recipient turned 25 on...
US Marshal shoot and kill 1 male during Northeast DC convenience store robbery
WASHINGTON (7News) — A man was shot by U.S. Marshals Service in Northeast D.C. on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). Shots were fired after the male was caught robbing a nearby convenience store at the 3700 block of Hayes Street, Northeast, law enforcement sources tell 7News'...
Victim shoots home invader during burglary, DC police says
D.C. police said a man who broke into a home and burgled it was shot by the victim.
Mid-Atlantic Weather Alert: 18 Straight Days of 4” Snow at Dulles, BWI
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Baltimore, MD – Snow and sleet continue to blanket parts of Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., this week, as a slow thaw keeps measurable snow depth locked in place across the region. According to...
