6 arrested in alleged $500K retail theft ring that targeted more than 100 stores
Six people are in custody in connection with an alleged organized retail theft ring that Prince George’s County police say stole more than $500,000 in merchandise from stores in Maryland, Washington, D.C., Delaware and Pennsylvania.
Heat-Fueled Ohio Storm Grounds DC Airports; 60 mph Gusts, Hail Threat Through 9 PM
Ground stops have been issued at Reagan National, Dulles, and Baltimore/Washington International airports as a fast-moving storm complex generated by an extreme heat wave is expected to race southeastward from eastern Ohio toward the Washington, DC metro area today, placing the entire region under a severe thunderstorm
Severe thunderstorm warnings remain in effect across DC region
A hot and humid Monday across the Washington, DC region, with temperatures climbing into the mid‑90s as thunderstorms cause ground stops at all area airports and bring potentially dangerous conditions.
Severe storms leave widespread damage, scattered power outages across DC region
BETHESDA, Md. - A major cleanup is underway after powerful storms swept through the Washington, D.C. region, toppling trees and knocking out power to numerous homes. A major cleanup is underway after powerful storms swept through the region. A massive tree crashed into a house in Bethesda, trapping a person...
DC severe weather: Storms bring downed trees, lightning and heavy rain
A powerful line of severe thunderstorms is pushing through the DC Metro area, bringing heavy rain, dangerous lightning, and straight-line winds up to 60 mph.
Storms, high winds rip through MoCo, endangering workers on a scaffolding, downing trees, wires
As severe thunderstorms rolled through the county Monday evening, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) crews responded to multiple weather-related calls including two workers stranded on scaffolding nine stories up in Gaithersburg. Around 4:12 p.m. scaffolding on the Washingtonian Towers in Gaithersburg co
Concern for Missing 12-Year-Old Girl
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Rosa Angelica Gaitan, a missing 12-year-old. Gaitan was last seen on Monday, August 10, 2026, around 4:00 p.m., on Croydon Court in Silver Spring. She is 5...
Tree Falls on Home, Sparks Basement Electrical Fire
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded around 4:25 p.m. Monday to the 5100 block of Cedar Lane in Bethesda for a reported house fire after a tree fell onto a home. According to MCFRS spokesperson David Pazos, crews found an electrical outlet on fire in the basement after...
WATCH: No injuries reported in fully engulfed car fire
Fire crews extinguished a fully engulfed vehicle on Fulton Street NW in Washington, D.C.
Maryland Woman Wins $50,000 at 7-Eleven
A Silver Spring woman who says she rarely buys scratch-off tickets is celebrating a $50,000 Maryland Lottery win after deciding to try her luck during a stop at a Hyattsville convenience store. According to MD Lottery, the Montgomery County resident purchased a $20 100X the Cash scratch-off at the 7-Eleven...
