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"The benefits of social media with the problems that seem to manifest in our kids. But a local school system says the balance is out of whack and it's filing a lawsuit. The prince George's county public school system is suing the parent companies of social media juggernauts, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and SnapChat, arguing that the platforms target children in design themselves to be purposefully addictive. In a statement, the school system says those companies rake in profits while schools and parents deal with the fallout. The federal lawsuit filed in Maryland doesn't ask for a specific dollar amount, but does want compensatory damages for the money the school system has spent offering mental health treatment as well as punitive damages. John Doe and WTO P news. And then a statement this morning meta says it has developed more than 30 different tools to support teens and their families on their platforms. The other three companies have not yet responded to a request for comment on the matter. Once labeled a national disgrace due to the issue of pollution, the Potomac river is seen big improvements in conditions, according to a brand new report. Thanks to declines in industrial and agricultural pollution and the comeback of fish and wildlife, the Potomac river earned a bee from the Potomac conservancy. Hedrick blunt, president of the group, says the appearance of bottlenose dolphins is a great sign. Those dolphins are coming into the Potomac to raise their young in the shallow tidal water. So again, another great indicator that reducing the pollution improves the habitat. Still a concern, the loss of tree cover in the region and the combination of urban runoff and climate change. Kate Brian, WTO news. You've probably seen the guy on TV with those colorful suits covered in question marks. That's Matthew lesko. He's written a lot of books on how to get free money from the government, but the guy who usually has all the answers was apparently totally in the dark about what his neighbors and Adams Morgan had in mind. I just felt love. I mean, I've never felt love like that. Matthew lesko had a grocery bag on each arm when he came back to his condo building in Adams Morgan and saw 50 neighbors were waiting in the lobby to surprise him for his 80th birthday. He and his wife moved back to the city after raising their kids in the suburbs. The biggest issue was my wardrobe. Let's go search his outfits now include question marks and hearts. The older I get I see your heart is more important than your brain. You used to think it was information and that's my question marks. But that's the move where you can't really do anything. Well, unless your heart is in it, be a law it can stain double
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"A story with a happy ending, and he's got new bragging rights for his honey. Bear for her to be good for you too. Kate Brian, WTO news. Sports at 25 and 55 powered by Red River, technology decisions aren't black and white. Think Rhett it's a 25, so we'll go to rob wood fork. All right, the NHL draft lottery not overly kind of the capitals, the ping Pong balls spoke and gave Washington the 8th overall selection in the upcoming draft. It is the first time since 2007, the caps will pick in the top ten, but at number 8, it puts the elite generational prospects expected to go at the top of the draft just out of their reach, the top pick goes to Anaheim, followed by the Chicago Blackhawks at number two. The lone Stanley Cup playoff game of the night a pivotal game three in Edmonton is about to face off between the oilers and golden knights, the nationals set to open there. Three game series in San Francisco at 9 45, Jake ervin to make the second big league start of his young career for the good guys. The 7th inning stretch coming up in Baltimore, the Oreo still trailing the rays one nothing and as expected the NFL will have its big schedule release rollout Thursday night and we will see where the Washington commanders will take on their 2023 opponents and important to me when they get there by week. Following reports of the commander's inquiring into whether Andrew Luck will make a comeback for them. The colts have reportedly asked the NFL to investigate whether tampering occurred with their retired Pro Bowl passer, the NBA playoff game for us tonight. In Miami, the heat lead, the Knicks 49 39 as they approach halftime. Rob woodwork, WTO sports coming up after traffic and weather President Biden says he wants airlines to pay you if there are cancellations and long delays. Stay with us. After considering applicants from black owned businesses across the region, shulman Rogers selected IT company wave welcome to receive a year of legal services as part of the law firm's efforts to support local
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"Kauffman, CBS News. More than 4 million Americans paid for tax preparation that was supposed to be free and thanks to a nationwide settlement, lots of consumers in our area will see checks in their mailbox this month more from WTO's Kate Ryan. The awards from a $141 million settlement with Intuit which owns TurboTax are being mailed out across the country, and more than 200,000 people in D.C., Maryland, and Virginia are among those getting some of that settlement cash. Bill gruen is with the attorney general's office in Maryland. What the state's alleged was that into it misled people into purchasing their tax program. That's despite the fact that those same taxpayers qualified for free tax preparation under an IRS program. Intuit did not admit wrongdoing, but did issue a statement saying in part, Intuit is pleased to have reached a resolution with the state attorneys general, the payments will average between 29 and $30. Kate Brian, WTO news. Now to the top stories we're working on this morning at WTO police confirm 8 dead 7 more wounded after a shooting at a north Texas outlet mall, police apparently killed the suspected gunman. Metro's yellow line starts running again later today after an 8 month hiatus from modernization, President Biden is tapped as Howard University's commencement speaker next weekend. Keep it here for full details on these stories in the minutes ahead. Now to traffic and weather on the 8s and Carlos Ramirez in the traffic center, thanks Ian so far, it looks like a relatively quiet drive around the area for the most part, our majors are up to speed. I'm not seeing any spots that are particularly slow. So let's take a look at the outer loop of the beltway the ramp to northbound I 95, been dealing with a accident scene involving a vehicle fire here on the ramp to northbound I 95. Remember, gotta take those ramps carefully all too often. Do we have crashes on ramps? Just in general. As of now, just a single lane on the right is getting by an outer loop of the bell weight to northbound I 95 that right lane is all that's getting you by right now. And do watch out that far right shoulder actually has some sort of police activity looks like a basic traffic stop, but they're blocking that right shoulder as well. So stay in the right lane and watch out for the officers on that right shoulder. And based off of the amount of smoke and things, there might be a little bit of a scene there. Try to avoid rubbernecking. Remember, Robert necking is what causes secondary accident scenes amongst the already messy delays. Two 70 looks good in either direction, no worries there. That way traffic across the American legion bridge looks good. Keep in mind that the DW Parkway is still dealing with that two way traffic, a single lane gets you buying either direction and it will stay that way for the foreseeable future. 66 looks great, a 95 looks awesome, and so does the beltway for that matter. Jiffy lube service centers keep you moving from oil changes and tire rotations to filters and wipers to a full range of services. There's a jiffy Lu D.C. dot com for a location near you, Carlos Ramirez WTO traffic. Your Sunday morning coming down with this forecast from 7 news first alert meteorologist Mark Pena, a nice overnight hours right now we're looking at temperatures in the 50s and some upper 40s and portions of the I 81 corridor. It's gonna
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"Breaking news on WTO. We're just learning from Atlanta that police say they have apprehended a man who is accused of opening fire inside the waiting room of a medical facility in that city, killing one woman and injuring four other people. Authorities had swarmed the city's bustling midtown neighborhood in search of the suspect who fled after the shooting. Police are saying in a statement of the gunman who they had identified as 24 year old Dion Patterson, who was captured tonight authorities did not immediately release more information, but the Atlanta police are expecting to give us an update soon that shooting suspect in Atlanta in custody tonight. That is brand new information. We'll keep you updated here on WTO. More bills have been signed in the meantime into law here in Maryland, and governor westmore is praising the lawmakers behind one of them that protects access to abortion care in the state. House Bill 8 zero 8 reproductive health protection act. The ceremonial pens and bills were set on a long table and ready for official signatures when governor westmore addressed the crowd in the state House in Annapolis. Maryland Ken and will lead on this issue of abortion access. Among the bills signed the one that shields the healthcare records of patients getting reproductive care in Maryland and protects providers from criminal and legal penalties when patients get care in the state, other bills signed into law deal with setting up regulations for recreational cannabis sales. Kate Brian, WTO news. Neighbors in one quiet community continued to argue over sidewalks after the project to build them has stalled.
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"Having a great time. It's my first time here. After being postponed for a week, the sky is finally parted for porch goers in petworth who casually sipped and listened to the sounds of their favorite local bands jamming out Saturday afternoon. A lot of kids love a dog. It's great. Great people watching. The weather's been amazing and it makes me want to live in this neighborhood. We serve a claypool came to watch a friend perform, she says they were worried when things were postponed on the 21st. We are going to come last week and we got we were very disappointed that we didn't get to make it. So this was an excellent example. Porch is my favorite word. I love Porsches. In the district, Matt koufax WTO news. Two years after its creation Arlington county's community oversight board is ready to start work hearing complaints about police. Now that a memo of understanding between the oversight board and the Arlington county police department is in place, it can now start hearing from the public. Julie Evans chair of the community oversight board says the members spent the last year training, including right alongs with police officers. While it was very demanding, it was very valuable and will serve us well in sort of creating a root of this work in understanding how AC PD is set up and top right now. The oversight board was created after the death of George Floyd, Kyle Cooper, WTO P news, teachers in Montgomery, county could see a nice pay bump over the next two years. Is after their union strikes a tentative deal. If county exec Mark, ill, which is proposed budget is approved by the county council, salaries for teachers next year would increase by 5 to $6000, as well as a step increase for those eligible. The increase is meant to address the rising cost of living and recognize the value teachers bring to the county if approved the budget would include the largest ever allocation for mcps at $3.2 billion and the raises would take effect in July, it is four O 6 now Maryland governor west Moore has been criss-crossing the state with a single goal to reach every corner. He says he's also trying to change the current tone in Annapolis. Maryland's governor Wes Moore says he takes pride in the state's diversity, including the diversity of opinions among lawmakers. During the General Assembly session, Moore made a point to testify before legislators on his administration's bills. And there was bipartisan cooperation on a number of measures, but there were also tensions, including a sharp exchange between Republican delegate Nick kipke and House speaker Adrian Jones, just before the session ended. And I understand that emotions can run high. I know delegate kit key has apologized for it. I know the Speaker of the House has accepted his apology. But Moore said even when opinions are split in Annapolis, we can disagree and not be disagreeable. Kate Brian, WTO news. A child hit by a car in Prince William county earlier this month has now passed away. The 8 year old girl isn't being identified publicly by authorities because of her age, investigators say the child was sitting in the road on nutmeg court in woodbridge, this April 10th, when she was hit by a car traveling at a low speed, the child was stuck beneath the car until fire rescue crews arrived. She died Saturday in a hospital from those injuries. Prince William county police and the Commonwealth attorney's office say the driver of the car will not be charged in connection with that crash. Coming up after traffic and weathered as a call to make sports streaming a team effort. We'll keep you up to date on that in more, stay close. The cyber executive order tasks agencies to improve their
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"And Montgomery county has seen its businesses pack up and leave after struggling for years. Now there's an effort to inject new life into friendship heights A lot of people that come in will tell us we didn't know you're here and that's why Chelsea Sexton with a management group that runs junction bistro bar and bakery in friendship heights says the creation of an urban district is welcome. You know, it's just all about getting people here. Montgomery county council member Andrew friedson says the area has seen a lot of businesses go, but there's lots of potential for businesses like the junction, friendship heights, he says. It's a good place, but it could be a lot better. And this is a mechanism to help us get there. The Montgomery county council approved the plan to work hand in hand with D.C.'s business improvement district, Kate Brian. WTO news. It turns out that you will be able to take a ride through Georgetown on the historic C and O canal this spring after all. Tourists and locals alike take a canal boat tour for the first time in over a decade last year, but tours closed up shop in October. They didn't expect to be back until 2025. But due to adjustments in renovations for several of the locks on the canal, it will be filled with water and the boat aptly named the Georgetown heritage will once again cruise down the CNO's first mile. The boat is a recreation of packet boats that were used during the canal's early years, but has modern amenities like a toilet for that hour long ride. Now, tours will take off four times a day, Wednesday through Sunday. I'll start may 5th. Luke Luger WTO penis. You may not notice this if you quickly drive past it, but
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"You're with WTO, 19 lane. This is WTO P news. Along the way to report detailing accusations of child sexual abuse involving the Catholic archdiocese of Baltimore going back 80 years has now been released this week. The Maryland attorney general's report details what it calls a long history of widespread abuse and systemic cover up by clergy and others in the archdiocese of Baltimore. Allegations of child sexual abuse date back to the 1940s, Maryland attorney general Anthony Brown released the nearly 500 page report that includes a list of 157 names, ten of them redacted of priests and other archdiocese personnel described as abusers. Also included in the report names of priests who served in the archdiocese of Baltimore, but were found to have committed sexual abuse outside of Maryland, including in Washington, D.C., and Virginia, in a response to the report Baltimore archbishop William Lori said it details a quote reprehensible time in the history of the archdiocese and offered what he called his most earnest apology, Kate Brian, WTO news. I'm Mike Morello. Today is a great day. David Lorenz leads the survivors network for those abused by priests and says one reason for that is the report's release shows when it comes to the Catholic Church. They no longer have the legislature in their pocket. He says looking over the report. It's just overwhelming to see page and in turn a page and then turn the page and turn a page again and see that many abusive priests and the destruction that they've leveled in their wake. And while it's tough to read the details, he says for survivors. There was a sense of relief, right? Finally, an institution believes us, Mike Morello, WTO news. And other news is being called a minor mishap at the leafs work executive airport this morning, Virginia state police say a small private aircraft was coming in for a landing with the aircraft to get it off the runway and into the grass, neither the pilot nor the passenger on board were hurt. The federal aviation administration has
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"The ATF for every year and have been 100% cooperative throughout the course of this investigation. Wyville says the Jenkins, who was first elected in 2006, has no intentions of stepping down from his job following the federal indictment, but will continue to surface sheriff as this plays out. He says Jenkins is represented by a private attorney. Particularly on WTO news and Frederick Maryland. Knew this evening along awaited report detailing accusations of child sexual abuse involving the Catholic archdiocese of Baltimore, going back 80 years is out. WTO's Kate Ryan has the first of our two stories. The Maryland attorney general's report details what it calls a long history of widespread abuse and systemic cover up by clergy and others in the archdiocese of Baltimore. Allegations of child sexual abuse date back to the 1940s, Maryland attorney general Anthony Brown released the nearly 500 page report that includes a list of 157 names, ten of them redacted of priests and other archdiocese personnel described as abusers. Also included in the report names of priests who served in the archdiocese of Baltimore, but were found to have committed sexual abuse outside of Maryland, including in Washington, D.C., and Virginia in a response to the report Baltimore archbishop William Lori said it details a quote reprehensible time in the history of the archdiocese and offered what he called his most earnest apology. Kate Brian, WTO P news. I'm Mike Morello, while the report's release gives a sense of relief to abuse survivors according to David Lorenz, who leads the Maryland chapter of the survivors network for those abused by priests. We recognize that what's being reported is horrendous and horrible. He says one thing the report shows is the church used to hold sway in the legal system to such an extent that they could just make a call and a priest could get off. And I don't think that's that is the norm anymore. Moving forward he says he hopes to see the report rereleased without redactions. Mike Morello, WTO P news. Just one day after video was released showing a U.S. park police officer shooting and killing a 17 year old D.C. boy, the Justice Department is launching a civil rights investigation
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"1st. Once homeowners are signed up through the state, the county's tax credit will apply in the future. Roughly 80,000 reminders were sent out to homeowners from the Montgomery county department of finance with information on how to make sure your properly signed up. Kate Brian, WTO news. The new IRS commissioner Danny were full as promising that the agency will use an $80 billion infusion of cash to become faster, more tech savvy and provide real world improvements to taxpayers, or full says he'll lay out a specific plan this week, showing how the agency is going to use the money that was approved in last year's inflation reduction act. Some of the planned improvements include hiring more people to end long call wait times, additional locations for IRS staff to provide in person service and expanded online accounts. Younger Americans apparently dream of working at Google, a new axios generation lab survey of college students around the country found that Google was seen as the most attractive employer followed by the federal government. The survey also asked students which companies they felt were, quote, doing good in the world. Patagonia topped that list, followed by Google and Tesla, more than 2000 college students were surveyed in that. Coming up after traffic and weather in money news. Buyers now, but still not enough sellers. I'm Jeff gladwell. And a threatening voicemail leads to federal charges against a Maryland man. I'm particularly Ono. It's ten 36. Melwood is accepting unwanted vehicles in any condition. Donating your vehicle to melwood is fast and easy and supports your local community. We accept most vehicles in any condition, even if it's old or doesn't run. To donate, call one 8 7 7 melwood, or visit melwood dot org slash radio, melwood, empowering people with disabilities for 60 years. Call one 8 7 7 to donate today. Book
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"Winding down, the final day is April 10th, Kate Brian, WTO P news. Welcome into WTO time, now is four O 8. AC tuna for only $59. Michael and son. How big of weather are the 8s? Good morning to Carlos Ramirez. Good morning, dean. If you're a headed on the interlude with the beltway, watch out for this, the accident scene did happen on the ramp that takes you towards Georgia avenue. Looks like at least two vehicles involved here. I'm seeing one of them off of the roadway interlude with the bellway, the ramp that takes you onto Georgia avenue who looks like they are in that grassy area between the two ramps. See what I mean as you make your approach, but it looks like they do have the ramp that takes you northbound, at least partially blocked at this very moment, so do proceed with caution. If you see all of those flashing lights, do slow down, do be careful. It is possible that they let you line up behind the closure, and they might let folks buy as they remove the vehicle. But as far as I can tell, it looks like traffic would not be able to squeeze by this. So it will either take a few minutes for that to happen, or my suggestion, just go for the next exit. That's going to be the exit for 29. May add a few extra minutes to your drive, but you're not going to be able to use the ramp to Georgia avenue, I 97. Again, that's in a little bit of the beltway the ramp towards Georgia avenue currently blocked for some off road activity as they try to get that vehicle out of the grassy area, down in the camp springs area, Allentown road completely shut down still in both directions. It's for the crash cleanup and response. Northbound, GW Parkway, no confirmation on this, but traffic reporter census say there's a crash northbound GW Parkway near one 23. If you can confirm this for me, one 8 6 6 three O four WTO is a traffic tip line looking for a safe used car if it's your old audible has hundreds of good cars trucks and SUVs. Next to a new car if it's way used cars best
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"Asked for 40 years the defense was hoping for a sentence of 15 to 25 years, which is within the guidelines. She has never really accepted responsibility for what she's done. At the courthouse in Rockville, John dome in WTO, he news. Lieutenant colonel Roland butler making history locally in Maryland, he has been confirmed now as the first ever black superintendent of Maryland state police, state Senate confirmed governor westmore's pick to lead the agency and a final vote, 28 year veteran of the force he is most recently oversaw the field operations for all 23 state police barracks. WTO at four O 7. Up in the morning and out to school. The program that lets some low income local Maryland students go to private schools with taxpayer bugs will continue. After initially hitting a roadblock on funding the boost program, which covers private school tuition for some low income students, Maryland lawmakers agreed to a $9 million package. Governor Wes Moore wanted to cut the budget for the $10 million program to 8 million, arguing public dollars should not pay for private education, but state lawmakers, including some Democrats objected to the cuts, Senate minority leader Steve Hershey says he's happy with the compromise. Restoring the funding for boost and expanding the opportunities for more students was one of the top three priorities that the Republican caucus had going into this session. The 90 day legislative session is winding down, the final day is April 10th, Kate Brian, WTO P news. Welcome into WTO time, now is four O 8. AC
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"Bank account, restrictions apply. Equipment taxes and these extra. After promo, regular Internet rates apply. Actual speeds vary. You're listening to WTO neighbors. Add three 15. A Baltimore woman was killed in a crash last night in adirondack county. Maryland state police say 26 year old deja von may was the driver of a car involved in a three vehicle crash and lithium heights happened shortly after 9 20 last night on the outer loop of I 6 95 west of Maryland two 95. Police say they don't know why, but after that crash may jumped over the concrete Jersey wall and ran into oncoming traffic, she was struck by an SUV later pronounced dead at a shock trauma center. May had a 6 year old in her car at the time, the child was taken to Johns Hopkins hospital. One of the driver was also taken to a hospital with injuries from the three vehicle crash. The driver of the SUV that struck may wasn't heard and did stay on the scene. Man accused of stealing a video game console during an apartment fire last month in Montgomery county has been arrested during a fire at the arrive Silver Spring apartments that ultimately killed 25 year old Melanie Diaz. Police say a man was seen sneaking into the building as everyone else evacuated. Montgomery county police say 43 year old rasheed Duvall of Rockville went into an apartment and took a PlayStation 5 after Montgomery county fire crews knocked down several doors. Police say they found the console involves car after getting a search warrant who was arrested a week later and faced his first degree burglary and theft charges. Luke Luger, WTO penis. Violin crime in parts of Montgomery county, including downtown Silver Spring, inspired a bill that calls on late night businesses to come up with safety plans. What do residents and businesses think? Jane Reddick, with the greater Silver Spring Chamber of Commerce, says carjackings and shootings have rattled residents visitors and businesses seeing Silver Spring. The increased police presence has helped as as the installation of the lighting and cameras. She told the county council she favors a bill that would require businesses that operate between midnight and 6 a.m. and that have frequent calls for police service to have to submit safety plans to the police. Jackie greenbaum owner of the quarry house tavern questions the notion that there's a causal relationship between business operating hours and crime. I don't know that there's evidence to support this. A work session on the bill is set for later this month, Kate Brian. WTO P news. A quick look at the top stories we're working on at WTO P, UBS group bank has struck a deal to purchase troubled, Credit Suisse. In
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"And explosion along U.S. 15 and Frederick that happened two weekends ago. State and local leaders will update residents on the ongoing investigation. They'll take questions as well. It'll be held at 6 30 in the Frederick high school auditorium, representatives from Frederick police, the Frederick county division of fire and rescue services, and the State Department departments of transportation and environment will participate. It's not clear yet what caused that crash. The truck driver was killed and fire spread to three nearby homes, investigators say the tanker was carrying a flammable liquid, believed to be gasoline or diesel fuel. Amid concerns about violent crime should establishments that are open late do more to promote safety. It's an idea being floated in Montgomery county. Jane Reddick, with the greater Silver Spring Chamber of Commerce, says carjackings and shootings have rattled residents visitors and businesses in Silver Spring. The increased police presence has helped as as the installation of the lighting and cameras. She told the county council she favors a bill that would require businesses that operate between midnight and 6 a.m. and that have frequent calls for police service to have to submit safety plans to the police. Jackie green bomb owner of the quarry house tavern questions the notion that there's a causal relationship between business operating hours and crime. I don't know that there's evidence to support this. A work session on the bill is set for later this month, Kate Brian, WTO P news. Strike up the band
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"5 45. I'm Michelle bash. And I'm John Aaron. A federal judge will hear arguments in a high stakes court case that could threaten access to abortion medication and blunt the authority of drug regulators. Christian conservatives are suing, aiming to overturn the FDA's more than two decade old approval of a certain abortion drug, which is taken in pill form. That drug when used with a second pill has become the most common method of abortion in the U.S.. The lawsuit alleges the FDA's approval of the drug was flawed for several reasons, including an inadequate review of the pills safety risks, the suit also challenges several later FDA decisions that loosened restrictions on the pill, including eliminating a requirement that women pick it up in person. Amid concerns about violent crime should establishments that are open late do more to promote safety. That idea is being floated in Montgomery county. Jane Reddick, with the greater Silver Spring Chamber of Commerce, says carjackings and shootings have rattled residents visitors and businesses in Silver Spring. The increased police presence has helped as as the installation of the lighting and cameras. She told the county council she favors a bill that would require businesses that operate between midnight and 6 a.m. and that have frequent calls for police service to have to submit safety plans to the police. Jackie greenbaum owner of the quarry house tavern questions the notion that there's a causal relationship between business operating hours and crime. I don't know that there's evidence to support this. A work session on the bill is set for later this month, Kate Brian. WTO P news. The Justice Department can seize money that has recently flowed into the prison inmate account of white supremacist James fields junior. He's the Ohio man who rams his car into a group of protesters in Charlottesville in 2017. A federal judge in Virginia says officials can take and use the funds to pay for some of the approximately $80,000 in unpaid fines and restitution, owed by fields in his criminal case, fields pleaded guilty to several federal hate crime charges in the deadly car attack. He's serving life in prison, prosecutors say he's collected significant funds from donors to his prison and made account. Embattled Republican New York congressman George Santos is indicating he will run for reelection, even as he faces calls to resign. Santos is facing criminal and ethics investigations surrounding lies he told during his campaign, yesterday's filing with the federal election commission does not necessarily mean he will run for a second term, but it does allow his campaign committees to continue raising money some of which could be used to pay for future legal
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"A battle fought during the Civil War. On May 5th, 1862, union forces caught up with the retreating confederate army in a battle that was fought just outside Williamsburg, Virginia, battle killed many union and confederate soldiers, archeologist Jack Garry says a field hospital was set up in a church that was right next to the area where they were excavating the city's powder magazine. There is a description in references to mass graves being dug somewhat regularly as the soldiers died and being buried just outside of the church. They found the mass grave last year during excavations and will now work over the next several months to remove and study the remains. Which can then guide us into where we will reenter these individuals. Luke Luger, WTO news. The appetite for locally grown fresh fruit is big. I kind of messed that up there. I meant to say fresh food, of course, the appetite for locally grown fresh food is big. What about the supply of people to grow the food though? Very important. Cristina bostick with Montgomery countryside alliance says when the supply chain for fresh food was interrupted due to COVID, people went straight to the source, asking, excuse me, can we buy a chicken from you? Just coming unannounced down these rural driveways. But growing farmers in Montgomery county is a challenge. So the countryside alliance and the office of agriculture have created a guide for new farmers targeting a growing segment. Those who happen to be black indigenous and people of color. Says the guide includes links to things like the training that helped her get a start. The great thing is we have a great market in the D.C. area and all types of folks looking for all types of different local foods. Kate Brian, WTO news. In Florida, they're getting ready for a first in space event launching a rocket made almost entirely of 3D printed parts. It was supposed to take place today, but the launch got a border that the last minute what makes this relatively small rocket unique is that 85% of it is made of 3D printed parts. We need to prove that a 3D printed rocket can survive the environments of a rocket's flight. Josh brost is with relativity space, the rocket's manufacturer, the first flight is said to be a test, the rocket will not carry anything significant, the problem today was a temperature issue involving the upper stage, there is no word when they will try again. Steve utter man CBS News
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"Jeff claw. Mark paramount is reportedly considering selling its majority stake in BET. Which includes the BET cable network and VH1, BET was founded in 1980 right here in D.C., then called black entertainment television by Robert Johnson, who sold it to Viacom in 2001 for $3 billion. Smartphone sales have slowed. Apple is returning to a frequent trick to keep buyers interested in its current iPhone models, adding a new color, it is debuted a yellow iPhone 14 and 14 plus. The new iPhone 15 models won't be out until at least 6 months from now. Prolific D.C. chef Eric Bruno Yang is opening another D.C. restaurant. The Washington business journal says it'll be a northeast D.C.'s Brooklyn neighborhood, no name yet, but the menu appears Latin. Bruno Yang's restaurants include toki underground and make he is also now the executive chef at and pizza. The Dow is down 355 points. The S&P 500 Index is down 36, the NASDAQ's down 50. Jeff Klebold news. Jeff, thank you 1242. It's a tiny, destructive, insect, known as the spotted lantern fly, and Maryland is expanding a quarantine zone for the bug into our area. They hide out in hitchhike in packing materials wooden crates plants and outdoor items, and they feast on fruit before producing a sticky goo that can lead to the development of a fungus. Well now the quarantined zone for the brightly colored spotted lanternfly has been expanded to all but 6 Maryland counties. Prince George's Montgomery Howard and Frederick counties are among those affected and under the quarantine businesses or government agencies that move items that could spread the lantern flies were their eggs have to have permits designed to stop the spread of the invasive species. Kate Brian, WTO news. As winter turns to spring, you might encounter a bear on your nature hike. So do you know what to do, should you come face to face with one? The national park surface is reminding everybody bears are wild and can be dangerous and their behavior is sometimes unpredictable, always check in at the park visitors center for any advisories about bears. Black bears and habit deeply forested areas of Virginia and Maryland, and some even wander into residential areas. If you encounter a bear, the experts recommend you identify yourself. Really, they say talking calmly lets the bear know you're human and not a threat. Pick up small children and don't drop your pack. It can provide protection for your back. Particularly on WTO news. We've got the latest on the fierce fighting in Ukraine for the city of bakhmut. That's ahead. 1243. Hi, I'm Patrick finger's owner, a new look home design. Another winter is behind us, and you know this is the year to replace your roof. The poor thing's been out there for over a decade. It's easy to know your roof is ready. The hard part is convincing your wallet to make it easier, some companies will let you pay for half now and the other half later. Well, it knew look we do way better. Forget half now half later at new look, you pay half later and the other half never. It's back. Our famous half later half
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"Local Honda deal. It's 6 40. D.C. mayor muriel Bowser made it clear she doesn't agree with the city council about some changes they made to the criminal code. But Bowser is now asking the Senate to vote against a bill that would prevent the district from putting those changes in place. WTO's Mitchell Miller has more today on the hill. The mayor has sent a letter to Senate leaders urging them to vote down the legislation that was recently approved by the House. The disapproval resolution would rescind the new criminal code approved by the D.C. council, which includes lower mandatory penalties for some crimes, including carjacking. Tennessee senator Bill haggerty believes the Senate should vote for it. In our nation's capital, Congress has a constitutional obligation to preserve Law & Order because Americans travel here from all over the country. While the mayor vetoed the bill, she argues that Congress should respect self determination. But Republicans now have 49 Senate supporters and only need backing from two Democrats to get the resolution approved. On capital hill, Mitchell Miller WTO B news. Help for teachers in English and math more security staff. Those are just some of the priorities for Montgomery county's school board in its spending plan for the next year. The total proposed budget for Montgomery county schools is $3.2 billion. That's a 10% boost over this year's budget. Included in the plan hiring teacher coaches and instructional specialists in math and English and ten new security assistant positions. There are also raises for school staff included in the plan that now gets forwarded to the county executive and county council after public hearings in April, the county council gets the final say in its budget vote in May. Kate Brian, WTO news. A recent rise in pedestrian and traffic deaths near schools in fairfax county has the school board calling for action. The board unanimously approved a plan that will create a traffic, a school traffic and pedestrian safety assessment program, and it will be updated every year. Superintendent Michelle Reed will now get to work developing that program, which will include strategies to avoid accidents. The county recently added speed cameras around some