Narin Noodle Pho and Grill Replaces Red Maple Asian Bistro
Red Maple Asian Bistro has permanently closed at the Rock Creek Shopping Center, with the space now operating under a new concept, Narin Noodle Pho and Grill. The restaurant, located at 8315 Grubb Road next to Parkway Deli in Silver Spring, has transitioned to Vietnamese cuisine and is already drawing positive...
Award-Winning Local Brewery Named Best in Maryland
Silver Branch Brewing Company has been named “The Best Brewery In Your State, Hands Down” by Mashed. Silver Branch operates two locations in Montgomery County, its original brewery at 8401 Colesville Road in Silver Spring and a second taproom at 7301 Calhoun Place in Rockville, which opened last year in the former...
13 People Treated After Chemical Odor Forces Evacuation At Golden Corral In Waldorf
WALDORF, Md. — Multiple people were treated Saturday evening after a strong chemical odor forced customers out of a Golden Corral restaurant along Crain Highway in Waldorf, prompting a hazardous materials response. The incident occurred Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, around 6:30 p.m. at the Golden Corral in the 2800...
Suspected Burglar Arrested After Using Stolen Credit Cards in Northwest Washington, D.C.
Travis Brandon, 34, was arrested by Metropolitan Police Department officers on Monday in connection with a burglary on the 4100 block of Wisconsin Avenue NW. Authorities said Brandon allegedly entered an apartment and took personal items, including the victim’s credit cards. The victim was not injured, as per the...
Washington D.C. Man Admits to Strangling Girlfriend, Granted Bail Pending Sentencing
Marcus Hazel, a 32-year-old Washington, D.C. resident, admitted to the act of strangling his girlfriend, Sandy Watts, effectively entering a guilty plea in Superior Court. This particular development comes via an announcement from U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro. Despite the Government's objections, Hazel was...
4 charged in death of missing DC teen in Prince George’s County
Three men and a 17-year-old in Prince George's County have all been arrested and charged for the murder of a missing teenager who was last seen in D.C. back in August. It was first a missing person’s case to find 14-year-old Jefferson Amaya Ayala of D.C. and then turned into a homicide investigation after his remains...
One Airlifted To Burn Center After Fiery Two Vehicle Collision In Waldorf; Two Injured
WALDORF, Md. — Two people were seriously injured Saturday evening after a two-vehicle crash sparked a car fire along a busy stretch of roadway in Waldorf. The crash occurred Jan. 17, 2026, shortly before 7 p.m. at the intersection of Post Office Road and St. Charles Parkway, where callers reported a severe collision...
MPD: Man shot by police after driving toward officer outside DC nightclub; investigation underway
An investigation is underway after an officer shot and injured a man during an incident outside of a Washington, D.C. nightclub overnight, according to police.
Inside Maryland’s Little Blue Menu; Chick-fil-A’s One-of-a-Kind Test Kitchen
Imagine walking into a Chick-fil-A and seeing burgers, pizza, and bone-in wings on the menu. Now imagine that this place exists in only one location in the entire United States, right near the University of Maryland. That’s the idea behind Little Blue Menu, Chick-fil-A’s experimental “innovation kitchen” just outside...
71-year-old woman left with unfinished renovation after joining DC pilot program
WASHINGTON (7News) — A 71-year-old woman in Washington, D.C., spoke out after a city-funded program intended to help her generate rental income had left her with unfinished renovations and mounting frustrations. Ethel Whitmore, who lost her leg, applied to the District’s Residential Accessory Apartment Program,...
