Voters heading to the polls in-person in November will want to check the location ahead of time. Many elections officials throughout the D.C. region have switched away from polling places at long-term care facilities to protect the senior residents and voters. “Some of them were already telling us that they were not going to open to the community, and we…
Daily Archives: October 7, 2020
Coronavirus in DC, Maryland, Virginia: What to Know on Oct. 7
D.C.’s mayor has extended the city’s coronavirus state of emergency to last through the end of the year. The COVID-19 State of Emergency was set to expire this week. In the updated order, Mayor Muriel Bowser urged businesses to begin developing safety plans to return employees to the office. D.C.’s health director told members of the D.C. Council that workplaces…
Man fatally shot in Deanwood neighborhood of Northeast Washington
The victim is the District’s 150th homicide of 2020.
Man Sought in Rape Attempt on Silver Line Metro Train
A man tried to rape a woman on board a Silver Line Metro train in Northern Virginia on Tuesday and police are seeking a suspect caught on surveillance cameras. The woman was riding the train with her young child at about 11:35 a.m. Tuesday when a man assaulted her, tried to remove her clothing and exposed himself, Metro Transit Police…
Washington Football Team Benches QB Haskins for Allen After 4 Games
The Washington Football Team will bench quarterback Dwayne Haskins this week and move on to Kyle Allen.
Virginia Community Returns Military Uniform to Family of Decorated World Wars Veteran
A group of strangers banded together to find clues and tell one soldier’s story
D.C. crime report
President Donald Trump and his staff have defied CDC coronavirus guidelines 23 times since Sept. 1
Since Sept. 1, Trump and other key White House officials have violated CDC coronavirus guidance at least 23 times, according to a USA TODAY analysis.