From Arlington Carry-Out to 2,000 Stores: Five Guys’ Alexandria HQ
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Before Five Guys became the place where a burger can arrive with a small novel’s worth of toppings, it was a modest Arlington carry-out with a very family-style origin story. In 1986, Jerry and Janie Murrell gave their three sons a choice: go to college...
Mercedes-Benz dealership owner hailed for service to Optimist Club
Mort Zetlin was serving a stint in the U.S. Army in Germany during the early 1950s when he first encountered Mercedes-Benz automobiles. Little did he know that the chance meeting would help define the next 70 years of his life. Zetlin, now 94, is chairman of Mercedes-Benz of Arlington and...
Search for identity on another gold theft victim
(WBRE/WYOU) — State police are searching for the identity of yet another victim of someone who impersonated an ICE agent to scam people out of gold. Pennsylvania State Police stated they have found another victim involved in the ongoing gold scam investigation. On September 9, a woman driving and...
Maryland man indicted in deadly Fairfax County stabbing
ANNANDALE, Va. (7News) — A Maryland man has been indicted on a second-degree murder charge in the stabbing death of a 26-year-old woman outside the Annandale home where she worked, the Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office said. A Fairfax County grand jury indicted Musa Kargbo, 43, of...
SUN: Md. residents voice concerns over proposal to build Sphere
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. — The Sphere in Las Vegas may have a Maryland relative by 2030 if the Prince George’s County Council approves a $1.4 billion proposal to build the entertainment venue, but local workers want to secure a labor agreement first. During a public meeting...
School bus carrying students crashes in Silver Spring; no injuries reported
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Three high school students and a school bus driver were evaluated by medical personnel after a school bus and another vehicle crashed in Silver Spring, Montgomery County police said. The crash happened shortly before 4 p.m. at Darnestown and Black Rock roads, authorities said.
Fake ‘Crime Boss’ In Woodbridge Who Exploited 40+ Girls On Snapchat Learns His Fate:...
For Malachi Morgan Thomas , the next four decades will be spent behind bars. The 24-year-old Woodbridge man was sentenced on Thursday, Sept. 24, to 40 years in federal prison for exploiting more than 40 girls on Snapchat, some as young as 12, federal prosecutors announced. Thomas previously admitted t…
DC Councilmember Trayon White speaks after jury dismissed
DC Councilmember Trayon White speaks after the jury in his federal bribery trial will return on Monday after saying they could not reach a verdict on Friday.
Former Sandy Spring Bank Teller Supervisor Barred From Banking After $246,000 Theft
A former Sandy Spring Bank teller supervisor has been barred from working in the banking industry after authorities said she misappropriated approximately $246,000 from teller cash dispenser machines over more than a year. The Federal Reserve Board announced the enforcement action against Renee Nicole Brown on Septembe
65 pounds of khat seized at Dulles Airport, New York man arrested
DULLES, Va. (7News) — A 24-year-old New York man is facing charges after Customs and Border Protection agents seized 65 pounds of the drug khat at Dulles Airport. Bakari Wally was arrested at the airport on Thursday morning, according to a news release. Wally was flagged by CBP as...

















