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Amazon Coming to Prince George’s County
Amazon set to open two facilities in Prince George’s County, one in Upper Marlboro and the other in Lanham.
Read MoreFarrakhan to Deliver Message On Race July 4th
Minister Louis Farrakhan will make his first public appearance since February with a special 4th of July message on race relations and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreProtesters Vow to Shutdown Fish Market Restaurant
Owner of Fish Market in Prince George’s County is accused of numerous racist incidents and patrons say enough is enough.
Read MoreMontgomery County Opens Virtual Summer Program Registration
Montgomery County rolling out a list of things for the kids to do this summer virtually.
Read MoreNAACP Moving Its Headquarters to DC
The Reeves Center in DC will soon be the new home of the NAACP.
Read MoreTrial Date Set for Officers Charged In George Floyd Murder
Former police officers set to go on trial March 8th for killing George Floyd
Read MoreMississippi to Remove Confederate Emblem from State Flag
State flag in Mississippi is getting a new design without the Confederate emblem
Read MoreHouse Approves George Floyd Police Reform Bill
George Floyd Policing Act has cleared the House
Read MoreMalls Reopen In Prince George’s County June 29th
Prince George’s County will move to a full phase 2 June 29th @ 5pm
Read MoreDC Mayor Wants City Residents to Stay Home July 4th
DC residents are being urged not to head downtown for fireworks display on National Mall on July 4th.
Read MoreNASA Renames Headquarters After 1st Black Female Engineer
Mary W. Jackson will now be the new name of NASA’s DC headquarters.
Read MoreGrand Jury Indicts Suspects In Ahmaud Arbery Case
A grand jury has handed up indictments against all three men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.
Read MoreDC National Guard to Protect Monuments
As protesters continue to target confederate statues across DC, the National Guard has been called in to protect the monuments.
Read MoreFBI Says Bubba Wallace Was Not Target of Hate Crime
Investigators say noose found at Talladega had been there for months.
Read MoreMGM National Harbor Set to Reopen June 29th
New rules and regulations in place as MGM prepares to reopen next Monday at 6pm
Read MoreVirtual Voter Cookout, Free COVID-19 Testing, and Mortgage Help
Check out a full listing of free events and services inside WHUR’s Community’s Choice
Read MoreNoose Found At NASCAR’s Black Driver Garage Stall
Bubba Wallace target of racist incident. Justice Department is investigating.
Read MoreHector Velez Named New Interim Police Chief In PG
Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks names interim replacement for Chief Hank Stawinski
Read MoreOfficer Charged with Murder In Rayshard Brooks Shooting
Prosecutors say officers stood on Rayshard Brooks’ back and shoulders after shooting him.
Read MoreDC Could Enter Phase 2 Reopening Monday
Mayor Bowser says the District is trending in the right direction for Phase 2
Read MoreAunt Jemima Going Away
Iconic figure is being replaced from packaging in a move toward racial equality.
Read MoreVa. Governor Pushes to Declare Juneteenth Paid Holiday
Pharrell Williams joins Governor Northam calling to make Juneteenth a state holiday.
Read MoreDC Expanding COVID-19 Testing at Fire Stations
Free walk-up coronavirus testing now available at more DC firehouses
Read MoreAutopsy Shows Rayshard Brooks Shot Twice In the Back
White officer who shot and killed black man outside Wendy’s could face murder charges.
Read MoreLeBron James Forms Voting Rights Group
LeBron James encourages African Americans to get registered and cast their ballots as the November elections draw near.
Read MoreMerriam-Webster Revising Definition of Racism
Merriam-Webster is expanding the definition of racism to include systematic
Read MoreMontgomery County to Ease More Restrictions
Montgomery County is preparing to enter Phase 2 of its reopening plan as early as next week.
Read MoreCapitol Hill Democrats Take A Knee Before Tackling Police Reform
Capitol Hill Democrats unveil sweeping police reform measure, pledging to reform the nation’s law enforcement.
Read MoreThe New Rallying Call… Defund the Police
Minneapolis City Council moves to dismantle its police department.
Read MoreWhat Happens After the Marches? Molette Green Takes A Look
The conversation that needs to happen now as the marches continue.
Read MoreMichael Jordan Giving $100 Million to Fight for Racial Justice
Jordan donates money to organizations dedicated to fighting for racial equality
Read MoreCooling Centers Open In DC As Heat Rises
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser has declared a heat emergency in the city as heat and humidity soar in the city.
Read MoreBlack Lives Matter Painted On Road Leading to White House
Follow the yellow writing “Black Lives Matter” if you’re looking to find the White House
Read MoreSuspects Call Arbery N-Word and Hit Him With Truck Before Shooting
Three white men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery were in court yesterday and new details are emerging in their alleged racist attack.
Read MoreBuffalo, NY Officers Suspended for Shoving Elderly Protester
Video shows elderly protester shoved by police who then failed to render assistance to injured man
Read MoreProtesters Express Cautious Optimism
Attorney for George Floyd’s family calls new charges bittersweet
Read MoreNew Developments In George Floyd Death Case
The Minnesota Attorney General’s office reportedly has reached a decision regarding additional charges in the death of George Floyd. It’s unclear what that decision is and when it could be revealed.
Read MoreAnother Night of Curfew In DC
After a peaceful Tuesday night, DC is starting its curfew tonight at 11.
Read MoreMolette’s Mom Chat: Talking to Kids About George Floyd
Experts say parents should keep the lines of communication open and talk candidly with your children about the tough questions raised in the midst of the unrest gripping the country.
Read MoreNew Fence at Lafayette Park Keep Protesters and Police Apart
Things remain peaceful near White House Tuesday night as police seem to allow protesters to violate the 7pm curfew.
Read MoreDC Bracing for More Protests Tonight
Mayor Muriel Bowser says she’s not planning to impose a curfew, but is considering calling up the National Guard if necessary.
Read More3rd Night of Frustration Turns Violent In Minneapolis
Protestors take to the streets around the country demanding justice for George Floyd
Read MoreBooks for Kids, Child Safety Tips, WHUT Movies
WHUR’s Community’s Choice filled with lots of free events and assistance.
Read MoreMoco Accepting Applications for Rental Assistance Program
Help for tenants in Montgomery County in the face of COVID-19 pandemic.
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