Fatal crash on 295 in DC…

There was another bad crash on a local roadway that has snarled traffic for miles. This one, however, was deadly. Two people have died and three others remain in the hospital. The victims are listed in critical or serious condition.

There’s no word on what caused the early morning three-vehicle crash on Southbound 295 near the Howard Road exit in Southeast. Emergency crews had to rescue some victims from one of the vehicles that caught on fire.

A double homicide reported in DC…

DC Police were called to a double shooting in 49-hundred block of Nash Street in Northeast. Investigators say the adult males were shot multiple time last night near the Deanwood Recreation Center.

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser is asking witnesses to come forward and talk to police. The murders bring the Districts homicide rate this year to 42, that’s a 20% increase from this time last year. The victims have not been identified.

Md lawmakers say yes to HIV pill w/o parental consent…

Maryland lawmakers have approved a bill that could soon allow minor to get a pill to prevent HIV. The measure allows people under the age of 18 to get the prescription known and P-R-E-P without their parent’s consent. the medication reportedly is preemptive in stopping one from contracting the HIV virus. The bill moves to Governor Larry Hogan’s desk. If he signs off on the legislation Maryland will become the 17 states to pass a similar law.

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