Alexandria VA

Flames tore through Bancroft Plaza, affecting a paint shop, a swim school and a martial arts studio.

Keyonte Johnson, 16, of Bladensburg, was arrested and charged as an adult with premeditated first-degree murder while armed in connection with the killing of Roy Lee Bennett Jr. on Friday, Dec. 5, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. Shortly after 8 p.m., officers from...

A Montgomery County woman won $50,000 on a scratch-off purchased at the Safeway at 990 Swann Creek Road in Fort Washington. Full story below courtesy MD Lottery:. “A devotee of Maryland Lottery bingo and crossword scratch-offs claimed the first of what her husband anticipates will be several big prizes Jan. 2: a...

The nation’s arts community is once again in upheaval after the performing arts center in Washington, D.C., long associated with John F. Kennedy, received a controversial rebranding. Several performers have pulled out of scheduled shows, and a New Year’s Eve jazz concert was the latest to be canceled as artists weigh...

The bargain retailer is slated to shutter its stores in Boston, Massachusetts, and Silver Spring, Maryland by January 3

Grandin is a world-renowned American scientist, professor of animal science, inventor, and autism self-advocate, famous for revolutionizing livestock handling systems FORT COLLINS, CO – Temple Grandin, a world-renowned University Distinguished Professor in […]

A family from Rockville welcomed their new daughter about four hours into 2026, marking the first baby born this year at Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center. The infant was born at 4:15 a.m., weighing 7 pounds, 5 ounces. The New Year’s baby received a gift basket filled with books,...

An Annapolis woman was arrested in connection with a road rage incident on U.S. Route 50 involving a gun.

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Acklyn Lynch, a missing 93-year-old. Lynch was last seen on Friday, January 2, 2026, leaving on foot around 8:20 a.m., in the 1200 block of Blair Mill...

Note: The Matchbox closed here back in September 2020. Matchbox opened here back in late 2012. Historically the space was home to Arena Stage’s Living Stage outreach theater which had been long closed/vacant prior to Matchbox’s opening here. Flashback: August 9th, 2022 – Peek Inside the newly opened...