75-Year-Old Woman Dies After Fatal Three-Vehicle Accident In Accokeek
ACCOKEEK, Md. – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal three-vehicle collision that occurred in December of 2025 in Accokeek. The deceased passenger of one of the involved vehicles is 75-year-old Linda Howell of Indian Head. She died of her...
‘Massive administrative failure’: Marylanders blindsided by unemployment overpayment letters years after pandemic
Marylanders across the state said they were shocked to receive letters from the Maryland Department of Labor demanding repayment of unemployment benefits they received during the COVID-19 pandemic, in some cases totaling tens of thousands of dollars.
Grocery Outlet To Open First VA Store In Falls Church
Grocery Outlet will enter Virginia – its 16th state – when it opens a new store Feb. 12 in Falls Church. The opening, the first in a series planned across the state, marks a milestone in the company’s long-term growth strategy and extends its presence along the East Coast.
Iconic Maryland Italian Restaurant Named Best in the State
Il Pizzico, a long-standing Italian eatery at 15209 Frederick Rd. in Rockville, has been named the best Italian restaurant in Maryland in Chowhound’s Absolute Best Italian Restaurant In Every US State, Hands Down. The name “Il Pizzico,” which translates to “the pinch,” reflects the culinary philosophy of proprietor...
Virginia Man Killed After Being Struck By Four Hit-Run Drivers Was ‘Loving Father To...
Demarko Shamsiddin is being remembered as a loving father and family member after he was struck by multiple hit-and-run drivers and killed in Virginia. Officers from the Fairfax County Police Department were called shortly after 9:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 7, to the intersection of Richmond Highway and Mount Eagle...
Dog accompanying Buddhist monks undergoes successful surgery
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A dog accompanying a group of Buddhist monks on their walk from Texas to Washington, D.C., underwent a procedure on his leg. The group announced that Aloka, the dog, had suffered an injury that required surgery. The group said Monday that the surgery...
Mathew McCollough, longtime director of DC’s Office of Disability Rights, dies
Mathew McCollough, an advocate for people with disabilities and the director of the District’s Office of Disability Rights, has passed away, according to D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser. The mayor made the announcement on social media Sunday evening. In an X post, she called him a dedicated and compassionate advocate...
Sari Kurland Admits To $4.2M Fraud Scheme In Maryland
Sari Kurland, also known as Sari Bloch, 64, who was an active attorney with an office in Rockland pleaded guilty to more than a dozen charges for several scams she operated, according to the Montgomery County State's Attorney's Office. Kurland was an attorney with an active law license in the...
Man hospitalized after Sunday night shooting near Potomac Yard
A man who suffered gunshot wounds from a shooting near Potomac Yard last night (Sunday) was transported to the hospital in “serious but stable condition,” according to the Alexandria Police Department. APD responded to the 400 block of Calvert Avenue just after 9 p.m. last night following multiple...
Fallen Hero Remembered: PFC Dennis L. Riley Killed In Line Of Duty In 1977
WALDORF, Md. – Today we pause to remember PFC Dennis L. Riley, #49, who died in the line of duty on Jan. 11, 1977. PFC Riley was killed in a crash at the intersection of Maryland Route 228 and U.S. Route 301 in Waldorf. As he waited for a...

















