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.

Hundreds Pledge to Volunteer at National Day of Service

Visitors to the National Mall on Saturday sat down to make cards for hospitalized children and write valentines to veterans.

Holiday Trees: Local Family Farm Offers Cut-Your-Own Christmas Trees

For more than 30 years Butler’s Orchard has offered cut-your-own Christmas Trees and it’s become a farm–and family–tradition.

Great Fire of 1912 Helped Spark New Path For University of Maryland

The Great Fire of 1912 sparked a brand-new path for the University of Maryland.

Gambling Addicts – Addiction experts concerned about passage of Question 7

With the passage of Question 7 in Maryland expanding gambling in the state, addiction experts say they are concerned about a likely increase in the number of people who will seek treatment for gambling problems.

Powerball: Small Odds Not Stopping Hopes For Big Dreams

Odds are small, but many are dreaming big about the latest Powerball drawing.

Lottery Players Hoping Lightning Strikes Twice

Powerball players purchase tickets at location with previous luck.

National Harbor Business Owners Excited About Prospect of New Casino

Many National Harbor business owners there say a casino would make the area a more attractive destination, which will in turn bring them more business.

Festival Exhibit Highlights Annapolis’ Storied Past

Maryland’s state capital played key role nationally during colonial era.

Shrek on Ice- Ice sculptures on display at National Harbor

OXON HILL- Forget the turkey, Christmas is in full swing at the National Harbor. The Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center debuted its legendary ICE! display. It’s an indoor winter wonderland of elaborate handmade ice sculptures. This year’s theme is Shrek the Halls, with ice sculptures of your favorite characters like Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, and even a twenty-five foot pink dragon. Another highlight is the annual ice slide for people of all ages.

Cause – A local bar gives its profits to charity

Have a drink, a burger, and donate to charity? You can do exactly that at one local bar, which calls itself a “philanthropub.”