Breaking NewsMontgomery County health officials said Friday that all nonpublic schools must remain closed for in-person instruction through Oct. 1.4:43 PM EDT August 2, 2020MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Some Montgomery County private school parents said they are seeking legal action after the county announced its decision to prohibit nonpublic schools from reopening in the fall.Montgomery County health officials said Friday that all nonpublic schools must remain closed for in-person instruction through Oct. 1, 2020. Montgomery County Public Schools announced recently that they would offer...…Breaking NewsMontgomery County health officials said Friday that all nonpublic schools must remain closed for in-person instruction through Oct. 1.4:43 PM EDT August 2, 2020MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Some Montgomery County private school parents said they are seeking legal action after the county announced its decision to prohibit nonpublic schools from reopening in the fall.Montgomery County health officials said Friday that all nonpublic schools must remain closed for in-person instruction through Oct. 1, 2020. Montgomery County Public Schools announced recently that they would offer...WW…

Breaking NewsThe Culpeper County Sheriff's Office is recruiting volunteer background investigators to screen potential reserve deputy applications.7:40 PM EDT July 22, 2020CULPEPER COUNTY, Va. — In the middle of the 2020 Virginia legislative session when proposed gun safety bills were dominating the conversation, Culpeper County Sheriff Scott Jenkins vowed to swear in local citizens as Reserve Deputies if gun bills he called "unconstitutional" were passed.RELATED:He specifically expressed concerns about, which proposed prohibiting the sale and transfer of assault weapons. That bill was...…Breaking NewsThe Culpeper County Sheriff's Office is recruiting volunteer background investigators to screen potential reserve deputy applications.7:40 PM EDT July 22, 2020CULPEPER COUNTY, Va. — In the middle of the 2020 Virginia legislative session when proposed gun safety bills were dominating the conversation, Culpeper County Sheriff Scott Jenkins vowed to swear in local citizens as Reserve Deputies if gun bills he called "unconstitutional" were passed.RELATED:He specifically expressed concerns about, which proposed prohibiting the sale and transfer of assault weapons. That bill was...WW…

Breaking NewsThe newly passed bill calls for a ban on chokeholds and limits the use of deadly force.12:14 AM EDT July 30, 2020MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — In a swift police reform bill, the Montgomery County Council voted Wednesday evening on a new that the Montgomery County police chief will have to adopt. Part of that new set of regulations includes a ban on chokeholds and limits the use of deadly force.“The Use of Force bill is really a reflection of the moment in history that we're in, where it's really an urgent matter that we reform and re-imagine public safety,” Montgomery County...…Breaking NewsThe newly passed bill calls for a ban on chokeholds and limits the use of deadly force.12:14 AM EDT July 30, 2020MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — In a swift police reform bill, the Montgomery County Council voted Wednesday evening on a new that the Montgomery County police chief will have to adopt. Part of that new set of regulations includes a ban on chokeholds and limits the use of deadly force.“The Use of Force bill is really a reflection of the moment in history that we're in, where it's really an urgent matter that we reform and re-imagine public safety,” Montgomery County...WW…

Breaking NewsSome residents went to the post office to find their mail while others were left empty-handed.6:06 PM EDT August 13, 2020WASHINGTON — Thursday marked nearly two weeks since Beverly Ruffin said mail had been delivered to her Village of Chesapeake mailbox.She and other residents in her Southeast community said they had not had their mail delivered since early August.“We have been calling, no response,” Ruffin said. “Nobody can tell us anything and my main concern is people have medical supplies that are delivered by the mail, they have utility bills, they have important financial...…Breaking NewsSome residents went to the post office to find their mail while others were left empty-handed.6:06 PM EDT August 13, 2020WASHINGTON — Thursday marked nearly two weeks since Beverly Ruffin said mail had been delivered to her Village of Chesapeake mailbox.She and other residents in her Southeast community said they had not had their mail delivered since early August.“We have been calling, no response,” Ruffin said. “Nobody can tell us anything and my main concern is people have medical supplies that are delivered by the mail, they have utility bills, they have important financial...WW…

Breaking NewsOne community leader said it’s not an issue of vaccine hesitancy among some community members but rather a lack of access.3:45 PM EDT March 20, 2021LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. — Northern Virginia leaders are calling on Gov. Ralph Northam to give them more vaccines, expressing concern they won’t be able to meet the May 1 vaccine eligibility deadline without it.The letter was sent as Loudoun County NAACP President Pastor Michelle Thomas echoed the sentiment people are desperate to get inoculated.“There is no issue in the African American community with hesitancy. Our issue is we have...…Breaking NewsOne community leader said it’s not an issue of vaccine hesitancy among some community members but rather a lack of access.3:45 PM EDT March 20, 2021LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. — Northern Virginia leaders are calling on Gov. Ralph Northam to give them more vaccines, expressing concern they won’t be able to meet the May 1 vaccine eligibility deadline without it.The letter was sent as Loudoun County NAACP President Pastor Michelle Thomas echoed the sentiment people are desperate to get inoculated.“There is no issue in the African American community with hesitancy. Our issue is we have...WW…

Breaking NewsThe county’s health director said there are seven ongoing investigations.5:19 PM EDT September 12, 2020MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Montgomery County’s Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles announced the county had seven ongoing COVID-19 investigations that involve nonpublic schools.Gayles made the announcement in Thursday’s press briefing, adding that to date there are 13 different nonpublic schools that have had COVID-19 incidences involving cases of teachers, staff, and students.“In some of those instances, at least I believe two of them, we've had to quarantine a group of students...…Breaking NewsThe county’s health director said there are seven ongoing investigations.5:19 PM EDT September 12, 2020MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Montgomery County’s Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles announced the county had seven ongoing COVID-19 investigations that involve nonpublic schools.Gayles made the announcement in Thursday’s press briefing, adding that to date there are 13 different nonpublic schools that have had COVID-19 incidences involving cases of teachers, staff, and students.“In some of those instances, at least I believe two of them, we've had to quarantine a group of students...WW…