Washington, D.C.–Virginia Weather Alert: Patchy Fog, Then Cold Snap and Snow by Veterans Day
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. ANNANDALE, Va. – A cool fog hugs the Potomac River this morning, softening streetlights and slowing early commuters across northern Virginia. But this calm start belies a bigger weather shift—rain develops...
Teenage boy shot in broad daylight near Stadium-Armory metro station in Southeast DC
WASHINGTON (7News) — A teenage boy was rushed to the hospital after being shot near the Stadium-Armory metro station in Southeast D.C. on Saturday afternoon. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said First District officers were called to the 1900 block of C Street, Southeast, just before 3 p.m. after reports of...
Armed masked duo steals Mercedes in DC carjacking
Carjackers in masks flee with Mercedes in Southeast DC armed heist Washington, DC — A pair of masked suspects armed with a handgun stole a Mercedes-Benz at gunpoint in Southeast…
QToys Opens First Maryland Store
QToys, the popular collectible toy brand from China, has officially opened its first Maryland location at Westfield Montgomery in Bethesda. The new shop is located on the mall’s upper level, right next to Läderach Chocolatier. According to Westfield Montgomery, “QToys is a leading collectible toy brand from China....
Fairfax County police investigate deadly stabbing in Annandale
Police are investigating a deadly stabbing that happened overnight in Annandale.
D.C. man charged with second-degree murder, accused of hit-and-run while fleeing police
A man from Northeast D.C. is facing charges of second-degree murder after driving into someone and speeding away from police in August 2024.
Lack of haircare for Black women in Georgetown leaves them on the fringe
When Fathia Fasasi (SOH ’27), the resident director of Black House—a residential space and cultural hub for Black students—came to Georgetown, she was surprised at the lack of spaces on campus and in the neighborhood for Black hair. “At first it was a shock because yes, I...
Free Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway for Prince George’s County Residents on November 22
Council Member Walla Blegay will host a Turkey Drive Giveaway on Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Metropolitan Baptist Church in Largo, Maryland. The event is first come, first served and will provide free turkeys to local families in need for Thanksgiving.
DC youth curfew back in effect Friday night after mayor’s signature
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed emergency legislation Friday to reinstate the summer juvenile curfew of 11 p.m. for anyone under 18 years old. The overnight restrictions lift at 6 a.m., according to the bill. The curfew is expected to remain in effect for the next 90 days. The legislation also...
Man arrested in Northeast DC shooting investigation
A man was arrested Friday in connection with an April shooting in Northeast D.C., the Metropolitan Police Department announced.
