Man gets 6 month sentence for filming children, adults in Alexandria bakery bathroom
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — A man was sentenced Thursday for filming adults and a child in a Virginia bakery bathroom. He faced up to more than 20 years behind bars, but he’s only getting six months behind bars and five years of probation. Alexandria Commonwealth’s Attorney Bryan Porter’s...
Police Seek Individual Following Assault of WMATA Employee on Metrobus in Montgomery County
Metro Transit Police are asking for the public’s help identifying an individual wanted in connection with an assault of a WMATA employee aboard a Metrobus in Silver Spring. According to MTPD, the second-degree assault occurred Saturday, August 1, aboard a Metrobus operating on the M54 route near Colesville Road and Woo
65 MPH Winds, Hail Possible As Severe Storm Watch Takes Effect For Much Of...
A severe thunderstorm watch is now in effect across a large swath of the Northeast as potentially damaging storms move into the region. The National Weather Service issued the watch at 1:20 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7. It remains in effect until 9 p.m. Friday across a heavily populated corridor stretching f…
VDOT proposes $8.7M project to address ‘unsafe’ portion of Popes Head Road
A small portion of Popes Head Road could undergo $8.7 million worth of construction in an effort to improve safety on the busy secondary road near the Fairfax County Parkway, in the Fairfax Station area. The Virginia Department of Transportation project, presented during a public information meeting July 28, proposes..
Virginia farm worth $2M listed at $50M as AI data centers drive up land...
WOODBRIDGE, Va. - A family farm in Woodbridge recently hit the market for $50 million, even though it is only worth about $2 million, and one seasoned realtor told FOX 5 the move is a money grab aimed at data center developers. If the property sells for an inflated price,...
20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.
"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days." The post 20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C. appeared first on Barrett Media .
Waldorf’s Christian Wilbon Seeks Community Support As Columbia Journey Continues
WALDORF, Md. — Christian Wilbon has already carried Southern Maryland pride from the track at Westlake High School to the campus of Columbia University. Now, the Waldorf scholar-athlete is asking the community that watched him make history to help him continue the journey. Wilbon has launched a GoFundMe campaign...
60+ mph winds, flash floods possible as severe weather threat looms for NYC area
An elevated threat for severe storms covers much of the tri-state area Friday afternoon and evening. On a scale from 1 (low) to 5 (high), there is a Level 2 threat for the New York City metro Area, lower Hudson Valley, and north and central New Jersey. The Level 2 threat extends all the way southwest to the Washington,
MCPS Unveils New Family-Friendly School Calendar for 2026-2027
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has released a new family-friendly calendar for the 2026-2027 school year, replacing the traditional month-view calendar with a simplified format designed to make important dates easier to find and understand (available below). According to MCPS, the redesigned calendar allows fa
Maryland man charged in Cherrydale carjacking that ended with crash in D.C.
A Maryland man has been charged with armed carjacking after a woman’s SUV was stolen at gunpoint in Cherrydale last month. Tyler Abrahim Afsar, 23, of Hyattsville, Md., is also charged with robbery, grand larceny auto, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, the

















