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This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Read the story at Maryland Matters. The Maryland Supreme Court declined to hear Lee Boyd Malvo’s attempt to withdraw his guilty plea to six counts of first-degree murder in the D.C. sniper attacks that terrorized the Washington

Duke’s Grocery has once again been named the winner of the Best Burger category in the Washington City Paper’s annual Best of D.C. competition, which included restaurants throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. The London-inspired gastropub opened its first location outside of D.C. in Potomac Villa

History pass rates rose 9 points, putting ACPS above the statewide average after two years behind it. In reading, math and science the division remains 11 to 15 points back.

A woman died from her injuries after a shooting in Bowie days earlier, police said.

ST. LEONARD, Md. — Two St. Leonard men are facing felony drug distribution charges after a Calvert County Sheriff’s Office investigation included undercover surveillance, an alleged hand-to-hand drug transaction in Waldorf, a traffic stop and the recovery of approximately 14 grams of suspected cocaine by packaged weigh

BRYANS ROAD, Md. — Tucked away along Marshall Hall Road are the remains of the old Marshall Hall mansion, sitting behind a barbed-wire fence in Piscataway Park with brick walls standing among the trees and vines. There is no roof. No doors. No furniture or signs of the families...

WALDORF, Md. — A familiar Waldorf restaurant space is getting a new life, with Ocean Buffet preparing to open in the former Lucianna’s Steakhouse location. The Charles County Board of License Commissioners approved Ocean Buffet’s new beer, wine and liquor license during its Aug. 13 meeting. The approval is contingent o

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — First responders are asking the community to steer clear of an alley in Alexandria due to a fire. The Alexandria Police Department said the blaze is burning behind Foxchase, between N. Jordan St. and Duke St. "Alexandria Fire Department is on scene," APD said. "Please...

Alexandria City Public Schools is increasing the cost of breakfast and lunch at the elementary and middle schools that charge for meals. Starting this school year, the cost of breakfast will rise by 25 cents (to $2.35 for all grade levels), and lunch will jump 50 cents (to $3.75) for students in kindergarten to fifth g

Michael Rafidi, who helms the celebrated Albi and La’ Shukran, has always had an interest in pizza. At Yellow, his line-generating Georgetown cafe, pastry chef Alicia Wang’s wood-fired pies were part of the “(not) pizza” dinner menu for three years. Soon, Rafidi will give them a more permanent home on a Georgetown side