Reagan National Airport has shared that “All takeoffs and landings have been halted at DCA. Emergency personnel are responding to an aircraft incident on the airfield. The terminal remains open. Will update.” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt stated on Fox News that a Blackhawk helicopter and a regional jet collided.
By Ben Shlesinger, MCS Panda Correspondent
Xiao Qi Ji, Mei Xiang and Tian Tian left the National Zoo more than a year ago, and ursine admirers were left wondering when or if pandas would ever return. Well, on Friday, Bao Li (male) and Qing Bao (female), a pair of three-year old pandas, make their public debut (more photos below).
19-year-old Zhenyong Weng of New York, who pleaded guilty on Tuesday, was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for his role in an attempted Gold Bar Scam targeting an elderly victim who had lost over $900,000, with prosecutors emphasizing the inadequacy of current sentencing guidelines for such crimes. (more…)
Roll Play Grill has launched a delivery-only kitchen at 1112 Taft Ave in Rockville, expanding from its restaurant locations in Falls Church, Rosslyn, and Tysons Corner, VA. (more…)
Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports and known for his popular “One Bite” pizza reviews, recently reviewed Wawa’s pizza at a Glen Burnie, MD location. (more…)
A 69-year-old Rockville man was convicted of possession with intent to distribute cocaine after U.S. Customs officers discovered 2.07 kilograms of cocaine concealed in food items and desserts during a secondary inspection at Dulles International Airport. (more…)
The U.S. Secret Service has announced that President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony will be moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda due to expected inclement weather, with temperatures forecasted to be around 20 degrees. (more…)
A Maryland Lottery player from Owings Mills, MD won the first $2 million top prize on the $30 MONOPOLY X200 scratch-off, purchased at the Royal Farms store on Reisterstown Road in Garrison, MD, and plans to use the life-changing winnings for a new house. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)
An Anne Arundel County couple won $1 million from a Millionaire’s Club scratch-off ticket, purchased as part of their unique tradition of celebrating special occasions with lottery tickets. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery: (more…)