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The Mega Millions drama escalated further on Friday after a Maryland McDonald’s worker claimed she lost the winning ticket from last week’s historic record $656 million drawing, MSNBC reports. “I have no idea where it is. I’m not sure I have it,” Mirlande Wilson told the New York Post. On Monday, 37-year-old Wilson claimed she […]

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Director of News/Community Affairs Sheila Stewart, 301-429-2639 WPRS-FM (Praise 104.1) Teaming Up Again With St. Jude In The Fight Against Childhood Cancer…

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Director of News/Community Affairs Sheila Stewart, 301-429-2639 WPRS-FM (Praise 104.1) Teaming Up Again With St. Jude In The Fight Against Childhood Cancer Lanham, MD– Radio One DC Station WPRS-FM Praise 104.1 will host The Annual St. Jude Radiothon onThursday, April 5th, 2012 from 6a-10pat their new facility located at 8515 Georgia AvenueSilver […]

Washington City Paper reports that Howard University is temporarily suspending all sports teams and all upcoming games while they investigate…something. The school’s terse statement: It is with great regret that we have temporarily suspended intercollegiate athletic competition. This is a self-imposed action while the University conducts a review. We are working quickly to resolve this […]

(Washington, DC)  –  Maryland Senator Ben Cardin easily won his Democratic primary.  His closest competitor, Prince George’s County state Senator Anthony Muse, got 16-percent of…

(Washington, DC)  –  There’s a close primary race of an at-large seat on DC Council.  With all precincts reporting, Democratic Councilmember Vincent Orange led Sekou…

(Washington, DC)  —  Maryland Senator Ben Cardin easily won his Democratic primary.  His closest competitor, Prince George’s County state Senator Anthony Muse, got 16-percent of the vote to Cardin’s 74.  Cardin will next face former Secret Service agent Dan Bongino who won the Republican primary.  In Maryland’s 6th District, Republican Roscoe Bartlett was the winner […]

(Washington, DC)  —  There’s a close primary race of an at-large seat on DC Council.  With all precincts reporting, Democratic Councilmember Vincent Orange led Sekou Biddle 40-percent to 39-percent.  It’s not official, with absentee ballots to be counted next week.  Orange defeated Biddle last year in a special election.  In other council races, Marion Barry, […]

The DMV

93.9 WKYS is embracing local talent, and every Monday, we will prominently feature a local artist on the WKYS website. If you would like to be featured on 93.9 WKYS New Music Monday please submit your song in an MP3 format, your photo, your bio and contact information to our DMV’s OWN page and every Monday […]