Randi Bass

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Randi Bass

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Areas along the Potomac River were hit hard by floods, from far Western Maryland to Northwest D.C. Cleanup efforts along the C&O Canal continued Tuesday as the region prepares for rain to move in Wednesday. While floodwaters have mostly receded, tons and tons of debris from upstream now sit along the shoreline at Fletcher’s Cove in Northwest. Massive logs, tree trunks, and twigs line the shore between the river and the canal.

2 weeks ago | dcnewsnow.com | Randi Bass

FORT HUNT, Va. (DC News Now) — The husband of the woman killed in Friday’s severe storm along the George Washington Memorial Parkway is sharing memories of his late wife. 61-year-old Marla Holden was killed by a falling tree on her way home from work while driving on the parkway in Fort Hunt, just south of Alexandria. “There’s a before and an after from now on,” husband, Wesley Holden, said. “The only thing left was growing old together.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Randi Bass

FORT HUNT, Va. (DC News Now) — The husband of the woman killed in Friday’s severe storm along the George Washington Memorial Parkway is sharing memories of his late wife. 61-year-old Marla Holden was killed by a falling tree on her way home from work while driving on the parkway in Fort Hunt, just south of Alexandria. “There’s a before and an after from now on,” husband, Wesley Holden, said. “The only thing left was growing old together.

3 weeks ago | dcnewsnow.com | Randi Bass

GREENBELT, Md. (DC News Now) — Questions over privileged documents and possible state secrets were the main focus of an hours-long hearing Friday afternoon in the case of a Maryland man mistakenly deported by the Trump administration. Kilmar Abrego Garcia was sent to El Salvador back in March, and Trump officials admitted he was deported due to an administrative error. The White House maintains he won’t be coming back, despite rulings from the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) to facilitate his return.

3 weeks ago | dcnewsnow.com | Randi Bass

HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. (DC News Now) — First responders across Western Maryland and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia are preparing for the possibility of rising floodwaters across the region, especially in communities along the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers.