AP: US Government Delayed Arrest Of Senator’s Illegal Immigrant Intern
WASHINGTON — Federal immigration agents were prepared to arrest an illegal immigrant and registered sex offender days before the November elections but were ordered by Washington to hold off after...
View ArticleIcy Conditions Causing Treacherous Commute
LANHAM, Md. (CBSDC) — Traffic is returning to normal after icy conditions wreaked havoc on drivers who battled treacherous roadways and multiple closures during Thursday morning’s commute. In Virginia,...
View ArticleBudget Cuts Cause Illegal Immigrants To Be Dropped Off At Bus Stations,...
PHOENIX (AP) — Marco Antonio Durazo had been awaiting deportation from an Arizona detention center for six months when an officer came to get him from his cell. “Obama doesn’t have any money,” the...
View ArticleSaudi-Owned Home Near CIA Raided for Possible Human Trafficking
McLEAN, Va. (CBSDC/AP) — Immigration officials have removed two domestic workers from a northern Virginia home owned by the government of Saudi Arabia as part of an investigation into a report of human...
View ArticleStorm Outages Decline in Va. to About 5,350
RICHMOND, Va. — Utilities have restored service to thousands of customers in Virginia who lost electricity during a winter storm on Sunday. As of 4:30 p.m., about 5,350 customers are without...
View ArticleImmigration Protesters Chain Together Outside ICE Office in Fairfax
Protesting against ice in Virginia! Compañera getting arrested! #shutdownICE #not1more pic.twitter.com/qo1MXPFMhp — NDLON (@ndlon) December 16, 2013 FAIRFAX, Va. (CBSDC/AP) – Nine people were arrested...
View ArticleWounded Veterans Work to Capture Child Predators
WASHINGTON — Oskar Zepeda has had pretty much one mission in his life: kill or capture. After serving nine tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, he now has a new target — child predators. Zepeda, 29,...
View ArticleMaryland Ice Breakers Clearing Chesapeake Waterways
KENT NARROWS, Md. — This winter’s chilly weather has crews breaking up ice on the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries for the first time in years. The Department of Natural Resources’ John Gallagher...
View ArticleStormy Winter Draws Down Region’s Salt Stockpiles, Budgets
LANHAM, Md. (CBSDC/AP) — The high number of winter storm threats this season has drawn down the Washington region’s road salt stockpiles and budgets to less-than-ideal levels. The statewide stockpile...
View ArticleMARC Train Delayed, Then Stopped Completely By Downed Trees
Very grateful for @mtamaryland workers who kept passengers safe as our MARC trains hit multiple trees this morning. http://t.co/KdcTNTZld0— Mary Anne Hitt (@maryannehitt) February 05, 2014 LANHAM, Md....
View ArticlePower Outages From Ice Storm Drop Below 16,000 in Md.
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (CBSDC/AP) — Utilities say fewer than 16,000 Maryland homes and business remain without power after Wednesday’s ice storm. Most of the outages late Friday afternoon were split evenly...
View ArticleReport: Immigrants Getting Better At Fighting Deportations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Immigrants facing deportation are increasingly finding success in immigration courts, according to a new analysis of court data. Nearly half of immigrants facing deportation have won...
View ArticleWinter Storm Along East Coast Leaves At Least 21 Dead
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Commuters faced slippery, slush-covered roads on Friday after yet another winter storm brought snow and ice to the East Coast, leaving at least 21 people dead, including a pregnant...
View ArticlePelosi: ‘As A Country, We Cannot Prohibit A Path To Citizenship’ For Illegal...
WASHINGTON (CBS DC) – House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., said that comprehensive citizenship for illegal aliens is not something that can or should be blocked by the United States. Making a...
View ArticleBrewer To Obama: ‘Dangerous And Unconscionable’ To Send Illegal Immigrant...
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Calling it dangerous and unconscionable, Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer on Monday sent a letter to President Barack Obama criticizing reports that immigration officials sent migrant...
View ArticleAnti-Amnesty Group Asks Americans To Mail ‘Gently Used Underwear’ To Obama,...
WASHINGTON (CBSDC) – The anti-amnesty group, Americans for Legal Immigration PAC (ALIPAC), is calling on Americans to mail their “gently used underwear” to President Barack Obama and House Speaker John...
View ArticleGOP Lawmaker: ‘We Are Under Invasion’
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — One Republican lawmaker says the U.S. is being invaded as tens of thousands of children from Central America have illegally crossed the border since last October. Speaking to...
View ArticleMd. Fire Department Gives Tips on Winter Water Safety
POTOMAC, Md. (WNEW) — The Montgomery County Fire Department is warning people about the dangers of ice-covered waterways during this cold snap. This comes as a 7-year-old in neighboring Prince...
View ArticleMore Winter Weather Hits the Area Saturday, Bringing Snow and Sleet
UPDATED: Feb. 21, 2015 5:01 p.m. LANHAM, Md. (WNEW/AP) — Snow, record-setting cold, and more snow. That may be how this week goes down in the record books. Meteorologists say the Baltimore/D.C. area...
View ArticleSalt Brine Causing Car Corrosion During Winter Months
CROFTON, Md. (WNEW) – Salt brine is often used by road crews this time of year to prevent slippery, icy highways but the chemical is also responsible for corroding and damaging vehicles. The American...
View ArticleBroken Pipe Coats Road With Ice in Downtown Frederick
FREDERICK, Md. — City officials say a broken water pipe has caused icy conditions on South Market Street in downtown Frederick. The broken pipe was reported before dawn Saturday morning near the...
View ArticleReport: Suspect in Quadruple Murder of D.C. Family Flagged for Deportation
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — The suspect in the quadruple murder of a prominent Washington, D.C., family has reportedly been flagged for deportation. The Washington Times reports that U.S. Immigration and...
View ArticleHomemade Signs Urge U.S. Citizens To Report ‘Illegal Aliens’ To ICE
OMAHA, Neb. (CBS Local) – One Nebraska city has been thrown into the middle of the nation’s immigration debate after signs urging residents to report “any and all illegal aliens” to ICE were posted...
View ArticleNASA Finds ‘Water Ice’ On The Surface Of The Moon
(CBS Local/CNET) – There is definitely ice on the moon. Scientists have long believed that water ice could exist in the ever-dark recesses at the moon’s poles and that belief has finally been confirmed...
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