Bound Woman Hops To Neighbor As Jury Convicts NE D.C. Kidnapper
A Superior Court jury on Monday convicted a 51-year-old man of kidnapping, strangulation and two counts of simple assault after prosecutors said he held his partner captive in a Northeast Washington apartment. Jurors were told the woman endured hours of degrading abuse before she managed to free one leg and, with her...
Alexandria’s Largest Home Sets Record for Old Town’s Most Expensive Residential Sale
There’s another record-breaking sale in NoVA — this time in Old Town Alexandria. The home at 510 Wolfe St. in Alexandria just sold for $7.1 million, making it the most expensive residential sale ever recorded in the community. This historic home, built in 1854 made news when it...
UMD Student In Library Bathroom Stall Spots Stranger Peeking Through Hole, Police Say
The incident happened on campus in College Park, where University of Maryland Police are now investigating a reported voyeur case inside one of the school’s busiest buildings. It unfolded inside McKeldin Library, where police say the incident occurred between 4:50 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25, according...
This Virginia Kitchen Delivers The Bold And Authentic Taste Of Lebanon
Not every place announces itself, but this one earns your attention immediately. Hidden in a Merrifield strip mall, this family-run kitchen is turning out Lebanese food that feels both deeply traditional and instantly comforting. Fresh vegetables, halal meats, and bold, balanced spices come together in dishes that...
5 Firefighters Burned in Maryland House Fire Search and Rescue Operation
Breaking: Maryland Firefighters Hurt in Courageous House Fire Response I still remember reading about the house fire in Landover Hills, […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
» Shooting Co-Defendant Wanted a Sentence Allowing Her to ‘Beat the Odds’
Co-defendants in a non-fatal shooting case were sentenced by DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park during a hearing on March 24. A jury found Bernard Vance, 31, guilty of tampering with evidence on Dec. 19 2025 and subsequently Vance pleaded guilty on Jan. 29 2026 to attempted robbery with a prior conviction for his...
The Salty Grand Opening “countdown is officially ON.”
3299 M Street, NW previously home to a Peet’s Coffee and Aditi Indian Restaurant space and Grill Kabob. Not open just yet… but the countdown is officially ON. “At ‘The Salty’, we believe in the transformative power of a really freakin’ good donut, baked goods and a perfectly crafted coffee. We strive to tell stories...
Gunman assaults person with child, DC police arrest suspect
Police arrested a man accused of assaulting a person while they were walking with their young child in Northeast D.C.
Arlington’s ‘Walker’s Paradise’ Is A Virginia Neighborhood Packed With Shops And Tasty Bites
A visit to the nation's capital wouldn't be complete without escaping the city proper to see what surrounds it. The Virginia suburbs of D.C. are full of appeal, from McLean's green spaces and festivals to Arlington's lively urban neighborhoods. Within Arlington County, you'll find a variety of appealing areas that...
JUST IN: Alexandria housing director Helen McIlvaine to retire
Alexandria’s Office of Housing director Helen McIlvaine will retire at the end of April, the city announced today (Tuesday). McIlvaine joined the city in 2006 as the deputy director of housing and has been housing director since 2015. Starting on May 1, Deputy Director Aspasia Xypolia will serve as acting housing...
