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WALDORF, Md. — Emergency crews responded late Wednesday morning after a vehicle crashed into the Waldorf Church of Christ, trapping the driver and causing structural damage to the building. The incident was reported at approximately 11:53 a.m. on Feb. 25, 2026, at 30 Village St. in Waldorf. Initial dispatch...

Jews of color continue to face barriers to full inclusion in the Jewish community. Now they are forming their own worship communities.

The National Weather Service has released a new map (featured photo) showing the “probability of at least minor winter weather impacts” for Monday, March 2, with most of Maryland now falling in the 50 to 70 percent range. The outlook is still several days out, but confidence is...

WASHINGTON — An Oxon Hill, Maryland, man has been formally charged in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred during a large fight in Northwest Washington last year, authorities announced. Shawn Lamar Conway, 50, of Oxon Hill, was charged Feb. 23, 2026, in D.C. Superior Court with second-degree murder...

Renovations are underway at 1229 King St., in Old Town Alexandria, for a new Playa Bowls restaurant. The menu features juices and cold brews, smoothies and bowls, with an option to add extra protein and some featuring Acai. Acai (ah-sigh-EE) is a nutrient-dense dark purple berry, harvested from palm trees in the...

Alexandria crews were quick to finish clearing Sunday’s snowfall, aided in part by some warmer temperatures and a lack of “snowcrete.”. As of last night (Monday), all primary, secondary and residential streets have been cleared, as well as Alexandria City Public Schools buildings, bus stops, city facilities and...

A homicide defendant and two co-defendants pleaded not guilty before DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan at an arraignment on Feb. 20. Richard Price, 27, is charged with conspiracy, first-degree murder while armed, four counts of assault with intent to kill while armed, five counts of possession of a firearm during...

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — The Justice Department announced a settlement with CarMax, Inc., resolving allegations that the nation’s largest used-car retailer illegally repossessed vehicles owned by U.S. servicemembers in violation of federal law. Under the agreement, CarMax will pay at least $420,000 in damages to...

WALDORF, Md. — A Waldorf teenager is facing felony charges after authorities allege he robbed and assaulted a 17-year-old boy following a bus stop encounter in Charles County. Jaden Mahkei Gordon, 18, of Waldorf, was charged Feb. 18, 2026, with robbery, second-degree assault and theft between $100 and under...

Suitland woman almost skips store stop then wins $50,000 scratch