Giant Food Marks 90th Birthday with 90 Days of Giving Campaign
Giant Food is celebrating ninety years of local service by pledging nearly two million dollars to support food banks and community organizations. Homegrown Grocery Chain Donates nearly One Million Dollars to Food Banks. The Landover-based retailer is honoring its historic milestone by donating $990,000 to Feeding...
School districts across DMV struggle to reopen after snow storm
School districts across Maryland and Virginia are working around the clock to get schools open. Students in nearly every major suburban district are going a week without school. But even with all that time, some districts have a long way to go before they welcome students back to class.
Will Downing brings decades of sophisticated soul back to The Birchmere
The singer will play two nights at the Alexandria venue. Will Downing will bring his signature brand of sophisticated soul back to The Birchmere on Jan. 30 and 31, giving DMV audiences a double dose of the silky baritone and timeless romanticism that have defined his nearly four decades in music.
Multiple cash rewards offered after islamophobic graffiti found at Maryland high school
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Multiple rewards are being offered as Montgomery County police investigate a hate-bias incident involving graffiti at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda, Maryland. According to the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD), an officer assigned to the school was notified on Friday,...
‘I’m the Captain of This Ship’ Bus Driver Insists on Dropping Passengers at Wrong...
Bus driver | Drazen Zigic via iStockPhoto ‘We’re being kidnapped!’ The post ‘I’m the Captain of This Ship’ Bus Driver Insists on Dropping Passengers at Wrong Stop, in Wrong City appeared first on MotorBiscuit .
Shooting Defendant Accepts Plea Deal
A defendant who shot at his child’s mother accepted a plea deal before DC Superior Court Judge Jennifer Di Toro on Jan. 21. Darnell Morgan, 35, was originally charged with assault with a dangerous weapon for his involvement in a shooting on Oct. 13, 2025 on the 700 block of Brandywine Street, SE. There were no...
DC set to resume trash collection, give out free salt as snow and ice...
After a punishing snowstorm Sunday, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said the city is making progress and garbage removal and other city services will return this weekend. City officials said they plan to resume home trash pickup this weekend, starting with homes that have their garbage removed from the front of the home.
Armed Robbery Investigated After Being Reported Nearly Two Weeks Later
Takoma Park Police are investigating an armed robbery, reported at the police station on January 30, that occurred earlier this month. According to police, the incident happened on January 17 between approximately 9:00pm and 9:30pm in the 7400 block of Maple Avenue. The victim told officers he was sitting inside his...
Decisions after DCA crash made mission more dangerous and traumatic, some first responders say
As firefighters and police divers scanned the icy water the night of the plane crash, D.C. firefighter technician Chris Finelli remembers an unusual sight amid the wreckage. “What's this figure skate doing at the bottom of the Potomac?” Finelli, who manned a boat for DC Fire & EMS, recalled. “I couldn't figure out...
Alexandria couple starts campaign to provide medical debt relief in Northern Virginia
As the cost of health care continues to be a nationwide issue, an Alexandria couple has launched a fundraiser to help regional residents burdened by medical debt. Scott and Kara Pitek introduced the campaign through the nonprofit Undue Medical Debt, which was established by former debt collectors to purchase and...
