From the Department of Awful Parenting: Crime EditionIf there's anything that might slightly diminish your faith in humanity, it's this incident report from an MPD press release sent out yesterday evening: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, at approximately 2:39 pm, an adult female instructed her juvenile son to snatch a cell phone from an individual in the... continue reading on DCist
And Now, Mayor Vince Gray Playing CornholeEven a big-city mayor wants to knock off early on a pre-long weekend Friday, right? It seems like it. Mayor Vince Gray stopped by the New York Avenue Beach Bar yesterday afternoon to cut the ribbon on the new beach-themed bar featuring 70 tons of Ocean City sand. But he... continue reading on DCist
Go Home Already: Good TravelsPhoto by anokarina Vincent Gray was indicted today. No, not that Vincent Gray. [Homicide Watch] Cross Marion Barry and your nomination to a city board may just get held up. [Loose Lips] Uber could become street legal under a provision of a proposed D.C. bill. [DeBonis] George Huguely's lawyers... continue reading on DCist
Bishop Harry Jackson Accuses Obama of Having Been Paid to Support Same-Sex MarriageMaryland religious leader and onetime D.C. resident Bishop Harry Jackson is still waging a battle against marriage equality, and yesterday he accused President Obama of having been paid to come out and say that he supported same-sex marriage, reports The Daily Caller: “In the African-American community, many people are... continue reading on DCist
Watch Those New Speed Cameras/Revenue GeneratorsPhoto by Chris Rief As we reported yesterday, there's a healthy majority of motorists out there that are convinced that most speed cameras are there for revenue more than they are for safety. Well, there's more revenue generating about to be had in D.C. In early May, the Metropolitan... continue reading on DCist
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