Deaf, vision services hope to grow with Unity Campaign help

The Washington Times (News) 4/17 3:01A COLIN MCGUIRE, The Journal

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (AP) - When Mary Ann Jividen moved to West Virginia, she fully expected that there would be services available for deaf people to utilize throughout the area. With only two hours separating her and Washington D.C., it felt like...

Dakota Access asks for full appeals court review on permit

The Washington Times (News) 4/14 9:09A

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Owners of the Dakota Access pipeline have asked the full Washington D.C. circuit court to review a panel’s decision that essentially said the North Dakota project is operating without a key permit, even though the decision...

Iowa State to review sports club policy after crew drownings

The Washington Times (News) 4/1 1:26P

AMES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa State University plans to review its policies and procedures for 55 school sports clubs following the drowning of two members of the student crew club at the weekend, the school said Thursday. Yaakov Ben-David, 20, a...

Melisa Hogendobler Joined Herndon Family Dental’s Team

Washington D.C. BubbleLife iReporter 3/19 1:03P Ilija Stevanovic

Melisa Hogendobler become Herndon Family Dental’s newest employee Herndon, VA (March 2021.) – Herndon Family Dental is a leading dental studio in Herndon VA whose dentists are skillful experts ready to help every client get his smile back in the...

G7 suggest boosting IMF reserves to help vulnerable nations

The Washington Times (News) 3/19 6:38A

LONDON (AP) - The Group of Seven leading industrial nations on Friday proposed bolstering the International Monetary Fund's reserves for the first time since 2009, so the Washington D.C.-based institution can provide more financial support to...

Martinsburg teen signs music management deal

The Washington Times (News) 3/7 3:01A BREANNA FRANCIS, The Journal

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (AP) - For Marah Francis, music was a lifelong love affair in which she explored life’s many milestones and reconciled her experiences through writing music. Now, the Martinsburg teen is celebrating signing with a Washington...

DC VA Medical Center Mammography Program Still Closed After More Than a Year

NBC DC (Local) 3/3 5:27P Scott MacFarlane, Rick Yarboroug

The Washington DC VA Medical Center is trying to reopen its troubled mammography program.  The flagship hospital of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has suffered a series of setbacks in providing breast cancer screenings for hundreds of...

DC Adds Extra Vaccine Registration Session After Appointment Booking Problems

NBC DC (Local) 2/26 7:30A Sophia Barnes

After Washington D.C. residents with qualifying medical conditions couldn’t book vaccination appointments Thursday, the city will offer an extra registration session Saturday. An additional 4,350 appointments will open as scheduled on the portal...

Member of Kansas City Proud Boys chapter to remain in jail

The Washington Times (News) 2/23 12:03P

WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge in Washington D.C., ruled Tuesday that the alleged leader of the Kansas City-area chapter of the Proud Boys should remain in custody until his trial on charges arising from the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol....

Dump Truck Overturns, Spills Concrete in DC Amid Wintry Weather

NBC DC (Local) 2/13 12:34P NBC Washington Staff

A dump truck overturned and spilled concrete in Southeast Washington D.C., Saturday morning as winter weather moved into the area. Authorities haven’t detailed the exact circumstances of the crash, so it’s unclear if freezing rain and moving into...

Winter storm wallops Washington D.C., Northeast

The Washington Times (News) 1/31 3:44P Shen Wu Tan

The first significant snowfall to hit the D.C. area in two years was expected to affect transportation into Tuesday by slickening roads in sheets of ice and sleet. The snowfall Sunday was part of a larger weather system covering parts of the...

Pritzker sending 500 Illinois National Guard troops to D.C.

The Washington Times (News) 1/28 3:07P

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - About 500 Illinois National Guard members will be heading to Washington D.C. where they will stay until mid-March for a ``security mission,” Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday. The U.S. Defense Department asked for...

New Mexico governor signs bill to fund legislature, security

The Washington Times (News) 1/21 12:59P CEDAR ATTANASIO

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed the first bill of the 2021 legislative session, which funds legislative operations in the state capitol, including an unprecedented amount of security spending in the wake of...

Hogan visits Maryland National Guard soldiers at Capitol

The Washington Times (News) 1/19 2:25A

WASHINGTON (AP) - Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan traveled to Washington D.C. to visit soldiers from the state’s National Guard and received a security briefing ahead of the presidential inauguration, his office said. Hogan was joined on Monday by...

Man held without bond for truckload of weapons in DC

The Washington Times (News) 1/15 2:55P

WASHINGTON (AP) - An Alabama man charged with bringing a truckload of weapons to Washington D.C., including components for explosive devices, must be held without bond, a federal judge ordered Friday. U.S. Magistrate Judge G. Michael Harvey wrote...