Activists Launch Petition To Press For More Metro Funding (Washington, DC) -- A group of activists has launched a petition this week, asking governments in Virginia, Maryland and the District to increase funding for Metro to avoid fare increases and service cuts ...Read & Hear More
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MD Senate Approves Child Support Overhaul (Annapolis, MD) -- Maryland state senators approved a bill Tuesday that overhauls child support laws. Senator Brian Frosh tells the "Washington Post" the legislation will result in "more money going to children" in most cases ...Read More
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Plane Violates Restricted Airspace Near Washington, Lands In Frederick (Frederick, MD) -- An airplane that violated restricted airspace around Washington on Tuesday evening was forced to land at Frederick Municipal Airport. The FAA notified the North American Aerospace Defense Command after the aircraft violated the temporary flight restricted airspace and two Coast Guard helicopters intercepted the craft and escorted it to Frederick ...Read More
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Infant Dies Near Mayor's House (Washington, DC) -- A ten-month-old baby girl found unconscious just a few houses down from Mayor Adrian Fenty's home has died. The girl's babysitter ran outside looking for help last night after she discovered the child was unconscious inside a home on Argyle Terrace ...Read More
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Ten-Day Suspension Recommended For Snowball Fight Cop (Washington, DC) -- The DC cop who was caught on video pulling his gun at a December snowball fight, may be suspended. An internal memo recommends that Detective Michael Baylor be suspended for ten-days after drawing his weapon at 14th and U Streets, Northwest ...Read & Hear More
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