Blue & White Is Back: Beloved Carry-Out Returns with Its Soul Intact – and...
Alexandria, VA – In a city rich with history, few places in Alexandria stir local memory like Blue & White Carry-Out. For over 85 years, the humble eatery on North Henry Street has served up no-frills breakfasts and soul-soothing fried chicken, often before the sun even rises. But after a brief renovation and the...
Federal officials pull the plug on grants for high-speed train project in Maryland
Federal officials cancelled $26 million in grants that would have funded a proposed high-speed train project between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.
Three Homeless Individuals Found Dead on the Streets of Annandale
ANNANDALE, VA — Police are investigating the deaths of three adults believed to be homeless, whose bodies were discovered in two separate locations in Annandale on the morning of July 29, according to the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD). The first call came in at 6:45 a.m., when officers...
Waldorf man charged with arson after allegedly pouring gasoline on wife’s bed while she...
Key Points A Maryland man is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder and arson, after allegedly trying to set fire to his home while his wife and children were inside… The post Waldorf man charged with arson after allegedly pouring gasoline on wife’s bed while she slept first appeared on Shore News...
Leaders demand probe after mall abduction suspect freed days earlier
FAIRFAX, Va. — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares are calling for an investigation into Fairfax County Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano following the alleged attempted abduction of a 3-year-old girl from Fair Oaks Mall. Two weeks ago, around 11:45 a.m., a little girl wandered away...
Washington, D.C. Man Sentenced to 19 Years for Second-Degree Murder in 2024 Fatal Shooting
Andre Clark, 34, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced to 19 years in prison for the fatal shooting of Leonard Taylor, Jr. in October 2024, as stated in an announcement by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro. The sentencing, delivered by Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman, also included provisions for five years of...
Derrick Howard, Previously Convicted Felon Sentenced For Illegal Possession of Revolver Discovered After Crashing...
WASHINGTON – Derrick Howard, 30, a previously convicted felon from the District of Columbia, was sentenced today to 21 months in prison in connection with being in illegal possession of a Rohm .38 special revolver when he crashed his unlicensed motor scooter into a marked police cruiser, announced U.S. Attorney...
Southwest Under New Juvenile Curfew Zone to Address Public Safety Concerns
As reported by MPDC, Chief of Police Pamela A. Smith has set up a juvenile curfew zone in Southwest to tighten control on juvenile gatherings deemed a public safety risk. This decision, rooted in the Juvenile Curfew Emergency Amendment Act of 2025, is a direct response to concerns over large groups of minors...
Another Class of D.C. Jail Residents Earn High School Diplomas Through Maya Angelou Academy
A powerful scene unfolded this week inside the Central Treatment Facility (CTF) of the D.C. Jail: caps and gowns replaced orange jumpsuits, and the usual sound of clanging doors gave way to applause and celebration. More than a dozen incarcerated young men became the latest graduates of Maya Angelou Academy @ D.C....
Metropolitan Police Charge Suspect in Georgia Avenue Bank Heist, Second Perpetrator Still at Large
The Metropolitan Police Department has taken a step forward in solving a recent bank heist on Georgia Avenue, culminating in the arrest of one individual with another still at large. Bobby Ransome, 46, from Northwest, DC, has been charged in connection with Thursday's unarmed robbery at the Truist Bank. The...