Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images The Georgetown Men’s Basketball Team Spreads Holiday Cheer On Friday, December 20th, your Georgetown Hoyas and Hoyas Rising joined forces with the DC Department of Parks and Recreation Therapeutic Recreation Division to host a festive holiday event at the Woody Ward Community Center. The event brought together families and children from Wards 7 … [Read more...] about HOYA HOLIDAYS: Georgetown Visits Woody Ward Community Center
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FOX45: Overnight armed robbery suspect caught thanks to police helicopter assist
A suspect in an armed robbery just before midnight was apprehended after a high-speed chase, thanks to assistance from a police helicopter, officials said. Officers observed a vehicle with its lights off at a gas station in the 3900 block of Frederick Avenue around 11:57 p.m. on Dec. 23. After asking the driver to turn his lights on, the citizen responded that he had just been … [Read more...] about FOX45: Overnight armed robbery suspect caught thanks to police helicopter assist
MM 12.24: Former Maryland football running back Roman Hemby transfers to Indiana
Jordan Budney/Testudo Times This is a Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Former Maryland football running back Roman Hemby, a three-year starter for the Terps, is transferring to Big Ten rival Indiana. The news was first reported by ESPN’s Pete Thamel Monday. Hemby started all 38 games across the Terps’ previous three seasons, … [Read more...] about MM 12.24: Former Maryland football running back Roman Hemby transfers to Indiana
Terps in NFL: Chig Okonkwo notches new career high
Christine Tannous/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Here’s how former Maryland football players performed in the NFL this past week. Week 16 of the NFL season featured Maryland football alum coming through when their teams needed them the most. For the second consecutive week, Tennessee Titans tight end Chig Okonkwo put together a career performance in a … [Read more...] about Terps in NFL: Chig Okonkwo notches new career high
Trump threatens to take over Panama Canal
President-elect Donald Trump is threatening to take over the Panama Canal unless it cuts the price it charges for ships to pass through the key shipping lane. Trump is also again floating the idea of buying Greenland, which he also suggested during his first term. Kelly O'Grady reports. … [Read more...] about Trump threatens to take over Panama Canal