Four Maryland Residents Sentenced in Prescription Drug Distribution Conspiracy Involving Virginia Doctor
Four Maryland residents, two from Montgomery County, have been sentenced in federal court for their roles in a prescription drug distribution conspiracy involving an Annandale doctor convicted of illegally distributing thousands of oxycodone pills and large quantities of prescription cough syrup. Yared Michael Tesfaye,
Weather Shift Follows Weekend Storm System: What To Expect
A fast-moving storm system will disrupt the Northeast’s weekend before a shift in the weather pattern brings a different concern early next week. The National Weather Service forecasts sunshine for New York City and Boston on Saturday, Oct. 3, followed by rain chances on Sunday, Oct. 4, and a cooler…
Bystander speaks out after being shot during Target shoplifting struggle in DC
WASHINGTON - An innocent bystander who was shot inside a Target store on New York Avenue in Northeast D.C. is speaking out from his hospital bed as police continue to search for the shooter. What we know:. In an exclusive interview, victim Rodney Lyde shared the physical and emotional toll...
Two More Victims ID’d, PSP Issues Warning on Gold Scam
MILTON — Two more Maryland victims have been identified in a widening gold scam investigation tied to a state police stop near Milton. State police now say the case involves multi-million-dollar losses. Troopers say a 67-year-old Waldorf woman lost about $275,000 in gold coins. A 77-year-old Preston man lost...
Planned Major Lane Closures Across the State of Maryland
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration has announced several construction projects and traffic alerts that could impact motorists across the state, including upcoming work in Montgomery County. In Montgomery County, SHA is beginning construction on a $10 million bicycle and pedestrian pr
IKEA to Close Locations in Maryland, DC, and Virginia
IKEA is preparing to close several of its smaller Plan and Order locations in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and Virginia, while its stores in College Park and Gaithersburg will remain open, according to Retail Dive. The retailer confirmed to Retail Dive that its Plan and Order with Pickup location in Georgetown...
October kicks off in Alexandria with Art on the Avenue, Oktoberfest and more weekend...
It’s a busy start to October as many visitors will arrive to the city for a returning arts festival. Art on the Avenue will draw tens of thousands to Mount Vernon Avenue in Del Ray. But if you’re looking for something smaller, check out Civil War Shelter Day at Fort Ward, Immanuel Church-on-the-Hill’s Pumpkin Patch, Do
JUST IN: Independent policing auditor resigns in Alexandria
Independent Policing Auditor Ameratu Kamara has resigned amid several investigations into deaths in Alexandria police custody. Alexandria City Council met this morning (Oct. 2) to accept Kamara’s resignation, effective Oct. 3. City Council’s 6-0 vote will provide Kamara with five months of salary as severance pay and p
Man charged in summer killing outside Alexandria apartment complex
A man accused of shooting and killing another man this summer outside an apartment complex in Alexandria, Virginia, has been arrested in North Carolina, police say. A grand jury indicted 38-year-old Corey Delantau Stubblefield on Wednesday, charging him with murder and using a firearm to commit a murder. Alexandria pol
Kennedy Center moves Honors ceremony to Capital One Arena
For the first time in the ceremony’s history, the Kennedy Center Honors ceremony will not be held at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and will instead by held at Washington, D.C.’s Capital One Arena. This year’s annual ceremony, scheduled for Dec. 7, 2026, will...
