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.

D.C. job fair gives second chance to homeless and formerly incarcerated job seekers

Landing a job interview can be difficult, especially if you are homeless or have served time in jail or prison.
For that reason, a community organization in Washington D.C. is helping residents reinvent themselves and get hired on the spot.

DC Council decriminalizes street vending of home cooked meals

Vendors will be able to sell food with meat, fish and fruit prepared in their home kitchen.

Master puppeteer pulls heart strings in schools across Maryland

In a world saturated with digital entertainment, one Maryland performer is keeping an old art form alive, the puppet show.
73-year-old Michael Cotter earns a living performing with his portable puppet theatre in schools across Baltimore and Prince George’s County.

Non-profit shields kids and families from anti-LGBTQ protestors like the Proud Boys

The group also helps support victims of human trafficking, many of the victims are part of the LGBTQ+ community.

Maryland Governor announces plan to stop sale of gas powered cars by 2035

The plan includes pushing for more electric vehicle use and more charging stations across the state.

Tree House Child Advocacy Center provides free services to abused children

They conduct forensic investigations, provide free therapy and medical evaluations for victims as well as preparing kids for court proceedings.

New free etching program in Maryland to combat catalytic converter theft

Catalytic converter thefts have gone up the past few years, especially with the increase of hybrid vehicles. Montgomery County Police partnered up with car dealers and mechanics to make the piece unique to the car and easily traceable.

Tenants plead for rent caps as landlords ask for higher rents in Montgomery County

Thousands of families in Maryland are fighting to keep a roof over their heads. But landlords are gearing up to hike their rent. Montgomery County Council wants to cap rent hikes at three percent while property developers want an increase of at least eight percent.

Maryland tech start-ups look to stay afloat after bank collapses

Maryland biomedical company Medcura is a Silicon Valley Bank customer, but they say they are not in a hurry to move change banks.

Former College Park mayor Patrick Wojahn arrested on 56 counts of child pornography

Former College Park Mayor Partick Wojahn was arrested on 56 counts of possessing and distributing child pornography.