» Only One of 7 Carjacking Defendants Convicted on All Counts, Mixed Verdicts for...
A jury in DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz’s courtroom partially convicted six carjacking co-defendants, but fully convicted another on Jan. 6, following two months of trial. Irshaad Ellis-Bey, 20, Isaiah Flowers, 20, Taj Giles, 20, Byron Gillum, 20, Jahkai Goff, 21, Jaelen Jordan, 20, and Warren Montgomery, 20,...
Virginia Weather Alert This Weekend: Rain Soaks Northern Virginia, Black Ice Threat Follows Tonight
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Virginia wakes up under a gray veil this morning as fog blurs headlights and moisture hangs in the air across Annandale. Side streets glisten, visibility drops quickly, and rain soon becomes the main...
Prayers Pouring In After Beloved U.S. Photographer Killed In ‘Awful’ Crash
A beloved photographer was killed in downtown D.C. this week at the young age of 26. Marckell Williams, a graduate of the University of Miami, was a photojournalist for the Washington Informer. According to NBC Washington, he would take photos of elected leaders, local festivals and so much more ...
Meow Claw Opens Expanded New Location Just Doors Down from Previous Space
Meow Claw has officially opened its new, expanded location in Rockville, moving just a few doors down from its original space and adding more to the experience. The new Meow Claw Café is located at 1701 Rockville Pike, Suite B6, in The Shops at Congressional Village. The move gives the business a larger footprint and...
Arrest made after man shot, killed inside Northeast DC apartment
Police in D.C. announced that an arrest has been made in connection with a murder investigation inside an apartment in Northeast.
“We are Taxed So Heavily in This Country” — More Than Half of DC...
Imagine you are cruising down New York Avenue on a sunny Tuesday afternoon when suddenly your phone buzzes. Not a text, not an email, but a camera-issued speeding ticket for a blink-and-you-miss-it moment over the limit. Now imagine a heated debate where more than half of the people say those...
Five-car crash victim identified as photojournalist
Colleagues described him as a respected visual storyteller whose death has sent shockwaves through the DMV community.
» Defendant Accepts Plea Deal in Fatal Drive-By Shootings
A defendant accepted a plea deal for two drive-by shootings that occurred minutes apart, killing one person, before DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan on Jan. 8. Jose Hernandez, 19, was originally charged with first-degree premeditated murder while armed in connection with two drive-by shootings in the Petworth...
Elderly woman dies after three-car crash in Accokeek
A 75-year-old woman died from her injuries sustained during a three-car crash in Accokeek on Christmas Day.
One person dead following vehicle crash in Virginia
VIRGINIA — A woman was killed in a car crash Saturday in Springfield, prompting road closures as police investigate. According to the Fairfax County Police Department, the crash occurred near the intersection of Fairfax County Parkway and Hutsman Boulevard. Officers shut down roads in the area after responding to the...

















