Are Montgomery Co.'s turf fields falling apart? - WTOP Afternoon Headlines - Thursday, March 31, 2016

A legal battle unfolding in California has raised questions about artificial turf fields installed in Montgomery County in 2009 and 2010, and whether those fields are falling apart at the seams. [Logo] DAILY HEADLINES - March 31, 2016 [mobile-header-ad] [alt text here] [mobile-img] [alt text here] [Are Montgomery Co.'s turf fields falling apart?] A legal battle unfolding in California has raised questions about artificial turf fields installed in Montgomery County in 2009 and 2010, and whether those fields are falling apart at the seams. [mobile-img] [alt text here] [Police: 3 hurt in Richmond bus station shooting; suspect in custody] RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia State Police say two troopers responding to a shooting at a Richmond bus station and a civilian have been taken to a hospital. Spokeswoman Corinne Geller said the shooting suspect… [Metro: Newspaper vendor stabs man outside station] Police are searching for a newspaper vendor who stabbed a man multiple times outside a Metro station in Prince George’s County during the height of Thursday morning’s rush hour. [Officials searching for CIA, FBI badge counterfeiter] Officials are searching for a man they say made and distributed counterfeit badges for the CIA, FBI and Homeland Security Investigations. [mobile-img] [alt text here] [Evidence: Marital woes consumed ex-Fairfax cop charged with murder] The former officer said he had been arguing with his wife on the day of the shooting and told detectives that he "wondered" if he fired his weapon out of anger. [mobile-img] [alt text here] [Doctor says parents should toss cough and cold medicines] Try other methods and keep in touch with your pediatrician before giving any over-the-counter cold and cough medications. [mobile-img] [alt text here] [Richmond’s payment to Redskins for training camp climbs] Richmond’s Economic Development Authority, which manages the camp, drafted a $360,694 check to the team this week. That amount is $75,000 more than last year. [mobile-img] [alt text here] [What kids don’t want their parents to know about their cellphones] While parents may have access to their children’s cellphones through a passcode or fingerprint, most still struggle to explain what their kids are doing on their phones. [mobile-img] [alt text here] [5 women players accuse U.S. soccer federation of wage discrimination] The five players maintain in the EEOC filing they were paid nearly four times less than their counterparts on the U.S. men’s national team. [Sponsored Content] [mobile-img] [alt text here] [Picture day for the Washington Capitals] The Caps put on their best faces to pose for the 2015-16 team photo at Kettler Capitals Iceplex. Sponsored by Monuemental Sports Network. [mobile-img] [alt text here] [Army of volunteers helps restore historic Civil War cemetery] College students on spring break joined hundreds of other volunteers at a cemetery dating to the Civil War, realigning hundreds of tilted headstones and scrubbing grime from thousands more. [mobile-img] [alt text here] [Overpass collapse kills 21, leaves others trapped in India] A long section of an overpass under construction collapsed Thursday in a crowded Kolkata neighborhood and sent tons of concrete and steel slamming onto midday traffic. [Sponsored Content] [mobile-img] [alt text here] [5 kitchen cabinet accessories that can make the most of your space] A well thought out and designed kitchen will organize your space even better than you could imagine. Whether you are organizing storage or creating storage where it does not exist, the right kitchen accessories can help you get more. Sponsored by Reico Kitchen and Bath. [mobile-img] [alt text here] [Column: Can I ‘FBI-proof’ my iPhone?] Now that the FBI was able to get into the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone without Apple’s help, does this mean that all iPhones are vulnerable? [mobile-img] [alt text here] [Move over, Chris Tucker! There’s a new ‘Rush Hour’ star on CBS] “It’s important for everyone to know that we’re not doing a Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan impression. It’s not an imitation. We’re doing Det. Carter and Det. Lee," Justin Hires tells WTOP. [mobile-img] [alt text here] [What does the Presidents' Trophy mean for the Caps?] How predictive overall is the Presidents’ Trophy for Stanley Cup playoff success? WTOP looks at past winners and how far they advanced in the post-season. 3400 Idaho Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20016 [Unsubscribe] | [View this email in your browser] If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely [unsubscribe].