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Snow is heading up the East Coast, and while we may not see much accumulation, Metro is getting ready for whatever comes our way. Metro spokesman Steve Taub says the agency has de-icing equipment on standby. Additional personnel will be ready to clear ice and snow from station platforms. Metro expects to have normal service, […]
It is expected to snow between 1″ – 3″ inches in the region today. A snow advisory has been issued for 4pm to 6pm. Here are the latest school and government closings for Tuesday, Jan 11 2011. SCHOOLS: MARYLAND: Prince George’s Co., MD Public Schools: closing two hours early, no afternoon or evening activities Frederick […]
Washingtonians are the nation’s most well-read citizens, but they’re reading less these days. And so, it appears, are city dwellers everywhere. That’s according to the latest findings of an annual study of the United States most literate cities, which ranks the “culture and resources for reading” in the nation’s 75 largest metro areas. The study examines […]
Investigators in Maryland believe some sort of personal dispute led to a fatal shooting, and they’re trying to identify a suspect. A 21-year-old Forestville man, Corteza Livingston, was killed and a second victim was wounded. Prince George’s County Police said the other person’s injuries were not life-threatening. They were called after 9:00 o’clock Saturday night […]
The suspect in Saturday’s mass shooting in Tucson will have an initial appearance in federal court in Phoenix today. The Justice Department says Jared Loughner [[ LAHFF-nur ]] will appear before a federal magistrate in U.S. District Court at 2 p.m. Mountain Time. Loughner faces five felony counts, including one count of attempted assassination of […]
There is a secret to having everything you want, but it’s not really a secret. Jesus Himself spoke about it at length, and this Truth can be found throughout the Bible and other inspired works. We use this secret in ignorance because we do not understand it, bringing to ourselves things we do not want. […]
Washington Washington Football Team tight end Fred Davis is denying reports that he aggressively grabbed a woman and struck her with a bottle at a D.C. night club early Thursday morning. TMZ.com reported that Davis and a female customer at Josephine night club were involved in an altercation and that after he grabbed her, she […]
There’s a new chief of staff at the White House. Introducing William Daley, the President called him a talented public servant. Daley was a Commerce Secretary during the Bill Clinton administration. Daley said he’s proud to answer the call. While Daley and Obama both call Chicago home, the two men have never worked together before. […]
The FBI is investigating another suspicious package — this one at the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in Baltimore. WUSA-TV says this is the third suspicious package found at a state office building in Maryland today. The first two packages, found at the Jeffrey state office building in Annapolis and at the Department […]
Officials are investigating possible explosions at the Maryland Department of Transportation’s headquarters in Hanover and a state government building in Annapolis. Firefighters and hazmat crews were sent to the MDOT building in the 7200 block of Corporate Center in Hanover shortly before 1 p.m. Thursday. A source has told 11 News that two packages exploded, […]