Woman Found Dead in Schuylkill County in 1986 Identified as Missing Washington, D.C., Teen
KLINE TOWNSHIP — A woman whose body was discovered near Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County more than 40 years ago has been identified as Gladys T. Johnson, an 18-year-old from Washington, D.C., who disappeared after leaving home to celebrate her birthday. Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville said Johnson, known...
Maryland State Champion Leopold Nurit Sends 2028 Verbal to Michigan
Maryland State Champion Leopold Nurit Sends 2028 Verbal to Michigan. NEW COMMIT: The University of Michigan has scored a new verbal commitment for the 2028-29 season and beyond from Bethesda, Md. native Leopold Nurit. Nurit is a distance freestyler and Summer Nationals qualifier. He will join Max Garbacz in Ann...
Things to do in Alexandria this weekend: Oct. 9 – 12
Paws in the Park, a Friday evening Rock The Ave, and the city's Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations fill the holiday weekend, with rain likely Sunday
Virginia Man Found Dead In Fairfax County Jail Cell Same Morning He Entered Custody,...
A Virginia man was found dead inside his jail cell just hours after being taken into custody, prompting an investigation. Springfield resident Brendan Brown, 38, was found unresponsive in a single-occupancy cell at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center at approximately 7:25 a.m. on Thursday, Oct…
Alexandria School Board names Anchorage’s Jharrett Bryantt as next superintendent
Bryantt, who leads Alaska’s largest school district, will start Feb. 1 at a salary of $310,000. Grace Taylor is expected to remain acting superintendent until then.
$360M Goodwin Living Campus Breaks Ground in Alexandria After Rapid Sellout
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Goodwin Living broke ground on Oct. 7, on its massive new $360 million senior living campus – Goodwin House Seminary Road. The organization achieved a total sellout of all 257 residences prior to construction. Civic leaders and business executives gathered on Alexandria’s West End for...
1 arrest made after women brutally attacked by group of teens in DC’s Shaw...
WASHINGTON — Two women were attacked and robbed while walking toward the Metro after dinner Tuesday night in Washington’s Shaw neighborhood, according to police and one of the victims. D.C. police said the women were pushed to the ground and beat up. Their car keys, AirPods and a...
Community leaders chime in after string of violent incidents involving teens in DC
WASHINGTON (7News) — A string of intense and violent crimes in the District of Columbia, allegedly all at the hands of teenagers, has community members asking leaders to get a handle on it. Wednesday night, D.C. Police sent out two alerts about four juveniles involved in two separate robberies...
Beloved Community Member Killed in Springfield Hit-and-Run
SPRINGFIELD, Va. — A 44-year-old man died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver Sunday night in Springfield,
New laws could bring more backyard homes to Maryland and Virginia
New state laws are making it easier to build ADUs across Maryland and Virginia. Why it matters: The push for more local ADUs — accessory dwelling units, or small housing units built on the same land as a bigger home — comes as the region sees a housing crunch . Driving the news: As of this month, Maryland jurisdictions are required to have adopted laws allowing the construction of ADUs on properties with single-family homes. And a law taking effect in Virginia next summer requires that local gov
