Sad News in Columbia Heights: Proprietor of Don Julio’s (Grocery/Pupuseria) Passed Away Last Week
Super sad news out of Columbia Heights over the weekend. I was checking out the menu at the beloved Don Julio’s on Park Road when. a woman from a nearby store approached me to let me know that the owner/proprietor (Mauricio(?) we had a bit of a language barrier communicating) had recently passed away. I believe she...
After reforms to D.C.’s foster youth voucher process, more people leave care for stable...
When Ashley moved into her first apartment last month, she was overjoyed. After years in the foster care system and months of couch surfing, Ashley, 23, could not wait to have her own place. “I was jumping the first day I moved in, literally, I was screaming and jumping. I...
» Defendant Enters Guilty Plea 3 Days Before Homicide Trial
At a hearing on March 27, a stabbing defendant entered a guilty plea before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park ahead of a jury trial. Charles Haythe, 34, was originally charged with second-degree murder while armed, possession of a prohibited weapon, and carrying a dangerous weapon outside of a home or business. The...
American Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Philadelphia after experiencing mechanical issue
PHILADELPHIA - An American Airlines plane bound for Maine was forced to make an emergency landing after experiencing a mechanical issue Wednesday morning. A spokesperson for American Airlines told FOX 29 News Flight 5422 took off from Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington D.C. The plane needed to make an...
🐶 Playful, Gentle & Loyal Dogs Ready for Adoption in Merrifield
Looking for a furry friend to brighten your days? These wonderful dogs in Merrifield, VA are waiting for loving homes through Wolf Trap Animal Rescue. Each one has a unique story and plenty of love to give.
This Deli In Virginia Has A Legendary 40-Ounce Reuben That Draws People From All...
In Virginia, this deli proves it can with a 40-ounce Reuben that dominates the table and keeps diners coming back for more. From massive sandwiches stacked high with corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and Russian dressing to matzo ball soup that feels like a comforting hug in a bowl, every item leans generous and...
Off The Leash: Man’s Obscene Gesture Shocks Customers At Woodbridge PetSmart
An eye-opening incident inside a Virginia PetSmart turned heads this week when police say a man made obscene gestures toward a customer and casually walked away. Shortly before 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, officers from the Prince William County Police Department were called to PetSmart on Worth Avenue in...
Mayor Bowser: “deeply disappointed by the Council’s decision to allow the juvenile curfew zones...
“I am deeply disappointed by the Council’s decision to allow the juvenile curfew zones to expire. We all want our young people to be able to socialize in age-appropriate ways and in environments that are safe for themselves, for their peers, and for the entire community. But as adults,...
Bicycle bandit raids Woodbridge Long John Silver’s twice in a week
WOODBRIDGE, Va. (7News) — Police are trying to identify and locate a man who has burglarized a Woodbridge Long John Silver's restaurant at least twice within a week. The burglaries happened on March 22 at 3:06 a.m. and on March 25 at 2:49 a.m. at the Long John Silver's located on Dale Boulevard, the Prince William...
Duke St. Ice House pub closing next week at Whole Foods in Alexandria
An in-store pub and café at Alexandria’s Whole Foods Market is closing permanently this month. The Duke St. Ice House’s last day of operations at 1700 Duke Street is this Monday, April 6, according to signs posted outside the café. The forthcoming closure has prompted some disappointment from local customers, some of...
