Asian night markets coming to Annandale
A new organization called Neon District DMV is hosting monthly night markets in Annandale featuring Asian food vendors and entertainment, beginning next Saturday. The events will be held 3-9 p.m. at the Eileen Garnett Civic Space, 7200 Columbia Pike. Neon District DMV is “a group of people who love food...
1 dead in Istanbul after gas explosion collapses 2 buildings
ISTANBUL (AP) — A natural gas explosion in Istanbul’s central Fatih district brought down two buildings on Sunday, killing one person. Search and rescue personnel pulled out 10 injured who were hospitalized, including one in critical condition, according to a statement by the Istanbul Governor’s office. The...
Fresh relaunch for Alexandria staple The Majestic set for April 10
An Old Town Alexandria staple, The Majestic, enters a new era next month under Chef Santiago Lopez. Lopez recently purchased the King Street eatery from Alexandria Restaurant Partners and plans to launch a new concept "designed to honor its legacy while introducing a fresh, chef-driven vision," representatives said....
Man hospitalized after broad daylight stabbing on Maryland Avenue in DC
Police provided the man aid until responders rushed him to the hospital for treatment.
🎨 Expressive Arts Workshop for Mental Wellness – March 25
Join the In Wellness We Thrive Arts Workshop on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 5 PM at the Driskell Park Recreation Center (3911 Hamilton Street, Hyattsville). This expressive arts session uses painting, drawing, sculpture, music, writing, and poetry to support mental wellness through creativity and self-expression....
DC weather: Sunday sun turns to storms overnight
A beautiful spring Sunday in DC will turn to storms overnight and into Monday's commute.
Rodney Johnson Arrested In I-495 Bear Spray Attack
Officers from the Mount Vernon District Station received a License Plate Reader alert tied to a suspect wanted on multiple felony warrants at 1:39 p.m. in Hybla Valley, according to Fairfax County PD. Police located the vehicle in the 8100 block of Richmond Highway and attempted a traffic stop, but...
Alexandria Restaurant to Open Under New Management, Ownership
One of Old Town Alexandria’s most beloved dining institutions is entering an exciting new era. On Friday, April 10, The Majestic is reopening under the ownership and creative direction of Chef Santiago Lopez, who has purchased the restaurant from Alexandria Restaurant Partners and is unveiling a reimagined concept...
Shooting in Anacostia; National Cherry Blossom Festival kicks off
Today's top headlines: Police are investigating a shooting near an Eid celebration in Anacostia. Plus, it's the first day of spring and the National Cherry Blossom Festival kicks off today.
Save America Act debate; Shooting in Prince George’s County
The Senate is working over the weekend, debating the Save America Act, which would require voter ID to vote in U.S. elections. Meanwhile, two women are in the hospital Saturday after a shooting in Oxon Hill in Prince George's County, Maryland.
