» Judge Allows Some Firearms Testimony in Fatal Shooting Case
DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park ruled that some but not all testimony from a firearms’ expert would be admissible in a murder trial at a motions hearing on Jan. 22. Dion Lee, 26, is charged with first-degree murder while armed, two counts of assault with intent to kill while armed, three counts of possession of a...
Save Big at the 2026 Alexandria Warehouse Sale
Retailers will be offering markdowns of up to 80% off select merchandise. Looking to refresh your wardrobe? On the hunt for a special Valentine’s Day gift? Either way, it could pay to stop by the Alexandria Warehouse Sale. The annual event is planned for February 7 and 8. The...
Alexandria temporarily suspends sidewalk enforcement while ‘Snow Buddy’ requests rise
Alexandria has temporarily suspended its sidewalk-clearing requirements but is encouraging residents to help clear snow across the city, as the Snow Buddy Program is experiencing an uptick in assistance requests this week. The city typically requires residents, businesses and property owners to clear sidewalks,...
DC outsources snow removal to the taxpayers
The District of Columbia funds the largest standing army the world has ever known and prints the currency that makes the world go round. Through a signature on sanctions or the shake of a hand, the district has the ability to make or break entire economies. But evidently, we cannot handle a little inclement weather […]
Blizzard to threaten parts of East Coast this weekend
A storm will rapidly intensify along the mid-Atlantic coast this Saturday, likely evolving into a blizzard for parts of the coast between North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Massachusetts.
New memorial on Alexandria’s waterfront will honor 67 victims of fatal midair crash
A new memorial in Alexandria will honor the lives of the 67 people killed in last year’s midair collision over the Potomac River, which happened one year ago today. A bench, newly planted trees and plaque bearing the names of the 67 victims will be installed on the Potomac waterfront on the northeastern portion of...
Axe-wielding suspect wanted in attempted home invasion
(WBFF) — A Washington D.C. man on parole is wanted by federal and local authorities after an attempted home invasion in Prince George’s County, investigators said. Officers responded to a domestic call at a home on 75th Avenue in Hyattsville, MD, back on December 19, 2023. There, investigators...
Delmarva Weather Alert: Heavy Snow And Wind Impact I-95 To US-13
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Salisbury, Maryland — A major winter storm is expected to significantly impact the Delmarva Peninsula this weekend, bringing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and hazardous travel conditions from Saturday night...
‘Grand theft housing:’ $2.3M squatter takeover exposes gaps in Maryland law, renews debate
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WBFF) — The takeover of a $2.3 million Bethesda home has renewed scrutiny in Annapolis, where lawmakers from both parties now acknowledge that Maryland law provides limited tools to remove squatters, leaving homeowners, financial institutions, and communities exposed for months or years. The property,...
Man hurt, stabbed on Fairmont Street in Northwest DC
A man is in the hospital after a stabbing in the District on Thursday.
