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.

Tracking of Shoppers Over Wi-Fi a Divisive Issue in Session

People do a lot of things on their cell phones – text, take pictures, get on Facebook. They may even use it to shop. But with advancing technology that allows retailers to track the behavior and shopping habits of customers, there are calls for transparency.

Celebration Begins for Bicentennial of “The Star-Spangled Banner”

It’s been 200 years since “The Star-Spangled Banner” was written, and from singing it in classrooms to belting it out at sporting events, it’s a part of this country’s fabric. In the honor of the bicentennial, the Smithsonian launched the kickoff of its anniversary celebration.

Maryland high school students take the plunge for the Special Olympics

Maryland high school students participate in the Cool School Polar Plunge at Sandy Point State Park

New Animal Shelter Opens in Montgomery County

Owned and operated by the Montgomery County Police Department, The Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center is open for business.

Students at Walt Whitman take a “mindful” break from school

Walt Whitman High School students take a break from classes

D.C. Cherry Blossoms Will Be At Peak Bloom In Mid-April

With spring just a few weeks away and several inches of snow on the ground, the question on everyone’s mind is ​when will we see D.C.’s cherry blossoms in bloom?​ The answer is good news.

University of Maryland’s Response to Database Breach May Cost Millions

University President Wallace D. Loh says the costs of credit-monitoring and the expense of acquiring encryption will likely cost millions.

Navy base conducts active shooter scenario

WASHINGTON – The Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling held an active shooter exercise this week as part of a larger Navy-wide security scenario.

Trading Stilettos for Shoulder Pads

WASHINGTON- The D.C. Divas are a full tackle professional women’s football team. This group of elite female athletes proves that when it comes to breaking barriers, they tackle them head on.

Marijuana Legalization Hotly Debated in Maryland Senate Committee Hearing

Dozens of people testifying before Maryland lawmakers called for an end to the state’s battle against marijuana, one part of the decades-long national war on drugs that supporters of legalization say has done more harm than good.