CNS TV

CNS TV reporters bring you news from across the state in video packages and a student-produced news program that airs on the web and UMTV.

Montgomery County Hoping to Increase Voter Participation on National Voter Registration Day

With the general election looming, the Montgomery County Board of Elections campaigned to increase voter participation.

First Lady Michelle Obama Welcomes Schoolchildren to Fall Garden Harvest and Lunch

The First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama welcomes schoolchildren from around the country, including Esther Matheny from Chevy Chase, Maryland, to participate in the fall harvest of the White House Kitchen Garden.

Multi-County Battle Underway to Fight Cell Towers On School Playgrounds

UPPER MARLBORO-Activists from Anne Arundel, Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties took their fight to halt construction of cell towers on public school playgrounds to a meeting of the Prince George’s County Board of Education.  By Cara LaMaina.

Obama to Appear at Anthony Brown’s Rally Despite Career-Low Approval Ratings

President Obama is set to appear at a rally for Anthony Brown Sunday afternoon even as many Democrats around the nation are trying to distance themselves from the President following his career-low approval ratings.

9/11 and War of 1812 Commemoration Held at Fort McHenry

As part of the Star Spangled Spectacular Celebration at Fort McHenry, the National Park Service sponsored a special commemoration event to recall those who died in the War of 1812 and on 9/11.

Star-Spangled Spectacular Features Military Aircraft Show

The week-long Star Spangled Banner Celebration gave the public a chance to get a grounded bird’s eye view of what it’s like in the cockpit with a military plane exhibit at Baltimore County’s Glenn L. Martin State Airport. By Anastasia Champ.

Maryland Officials Kick Off Homegrown School Lunch Week

Homegrown School Lunch Week was kicked off at Gwynn Park High School in Prince George’s County this week. Homegrown School Lunch Week promotes healthy eating throughout the state by using foods from local farmers.

Peaceful Protest Outside White House on War, Poverty and Climate Crisis

The National Campaign for Nonviolent Resistance held protests nationwide, including one right outside the White House. Protestors voice their opposition war, poverty and climate crisis.

Maryland’s Medical Marijuana Program Provides Insight for Prospective Business Owners

BETHESDA – Prospective medical marijuana business owners learn the ins and outs about state and federal laws as the state of Maryland gears up to implement its own medical marijuana law.

World Record Pilot Departs on Multi-Continent Flying Classroom Journey

Students from throughout the region help with kicking off an around-the-world teaching expedition to promote STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) programs.