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The Howard County Police Officers Association is accusing a sitting Councilwoman of putting lives at risk after she allegedly "compromised a child predator investigation."

On Tuesday in Howard County, Phred the dog was outside walking in the backyard when she slipped down a frozen hill.

As the demand for medical care in the US continues to surge, nationwide hospitals are struggling to keep up. Americans visited the emergency department 139.8 million times in 2024 – 42.7 visits per 100 people. High demand paired with budget and staffing issues means that many hospitals across the US are working to...

Through all of this bitter cold, which still is locked in place through the weekend, we're still closely tracking the likely development of a strong storm off the East Coast this weekend. And while that storm is still likely to develop, and still could become quite strong and large, the...

A Leader Emerges from the Fleet (Image Credits: Wtop.com) Washington, D.C. – Supervisors like Ligia Rodriguez played a crucial role in directing the city’s response ... Read more The post The Brain Behind DC’s Snow Clearance: Ligia Rodriguez Coordinates the Plow Assault appeared first on Climate Cosmos .

Two people were arrested after two marked police cruisers were struck during a traffic stop on Jan. 23, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.

WASHINGTON (7News)) — Cleanup efforts remain slow across the DMV days after a major winter storm dumped nearly a foot of snow in some neighborhoods. Residents across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia are sharing photos and videos showing unplowed streets and difficult driving conditions, especially in residential areas....

If there is one common theme stewing among residents after the historic snowfall of Jan. 25—the largest snowstorm in more than a decade, according to the National Weather Service—it’s that residents are frustrated over their residential roads not getting plowed in the first few days after the snowfall landed.

Status: Open – 1 hour Delayed Arrival – With Option for Unscheduled Leave or Unscheduled Telework. Federal agencies in the Washington, DC area are Open under a 1 hour Delayed Arrival and employees have the Option for Unscheduled Leave or Unscheduled Telework. Employees should plan to arrive for work no more than 1...

A recent incident in Northwest has concluded with an arrest by the Metropolitan Police Department, as reported yesterday. The altercation, which took place two days prior, involved a stabbing after the assailant forcefully entered a home following a dispute, the police department states. The block where chaos...