Libertyliner 250: A Proposed High-Speed Train Would Connect Philly to D.C., NYC Faster Than...
The Libertyliner 250 as envisioned by AmeriStarRail — a high-speed train that could be pulling into Philadelphia as soon as 2026. A proposed high-speed rail service could significantly transform travel along the Northeast Corridor this year, writes Bridget Gleeson for the Islands. The Libertyliner 250 concept was propo
TRAFFIC ALERT: Road closures, no parking zones set for 4 big events in DC...
WASHINGTON (7News) — Four major events are happening across the District this weekend, prompting road closures and parking restrictions. On Saturday, the "Lawyers Have Heart 5K, 10K, & Fun Run" and the 2026 National Asian Heritage Festival will be happening. Then on Sunday, George Washington University's commencement a
Fairfax parents concerned after students access ‘Five Nights at Epstein’s’ game on school laptops
Erin Dyal says kids have access to the 'Five Nights at Epstein's' game, watching movies and shows, and emailing peers during class.
Prince George’s County shooting spree survivor recounts terrifying ordeal
RIVERDALE, Md. — Prince George's County Police continue to investigate Friday's shooting spree across the county; as witnesses and victims continue to process what happened. David Arias Paz says he was just five minutes from home when he was involved in a crash with the suspect in Friday’s shooting spree. Arias Paz say
University of Maryland police investigating off-campus shooting
A witness told police that a suspect in a dark colored sedan fired three shots into the air and then left the scene.
Hyattsville Woman Charged After $4,000 In Electronics Reportedly Shipped To El Salvador
WALDORF, Md. — A Hyattsville woman has been charged by criminal summons after a Charles County resident reported that several electronic devices worth more than $4,000 were taken from her home and later shipped to El Salvador, according to charging documents. Yasmin Analy Paiz Saravia, 39, of Hyattsville, was...
North Beach Traffic Stop Leads To Obstruction Charges For Oxon Hill Woman
NORTH BEACH, Md. — An Oxon Hill woman is facing obstruction and disorderly conduct charges after she refused repeated commands during a late-night traffic stop in North Beach, according to charging documents. Lexcia Mackenzie Carr, 26, of Oxon Hill, was charged with obstructing and hindering, failure to obey a...
Alexandria Coffee Shop Grows Its Own Beans on a Volcano in Panamá
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Tucked inside a cozy early-1900s house on South West Street, Via Volcán is the kind of coffee shop that seems to slow people down the moment they walk through the door. The scent hits first — fresh-roasted coffee from beans grown on the slopes of...
He plowed into a child’s birthday party, fled the scene — now a judge...
BLADENSBURG, Md. — A child’s birthday party in Prince George’s County turned into a scene of horror last October. Now, more than six months later, the man responsible is heading to prison. Sunday Joseph, 66, was sentenced to more than 12 years, with all but 10 suspended,...
Water outage reported in Northeast DC
The estimated restoration time is around six to eight hours.
