Architectural review board approves 1960s office-to-apartment conversion in Old Town North
Board adds eight conditions to 732 N. Washington St. plan after third hearing on case; historic Powell-Ablard House mudroom also approved
A Decade in the Making — Tysons Is Finally Getting Its Skyline Moment
For more than a decade, one of the most prominent corners in Tysons has sat empty — a ghostly reminder of what was supposed to be. The old Best Western Hotel came down in 2016. The cranes never came. In its place, a whimsical pop-up book park called Tysons Tales filled the void with oversized lawn chairs and Little Free Libraries, charming enough, but...
Eagle Festival returns to Mason Neck State Park
The 28th Annual Eagle Festival will return to Mason Neck State Park on May 9, offering a full day of wildlife programs, outdoor activities and environmental education. The free festival runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and highlights the region’s natural history and long-standing conservation efforts. The event...
» Homicide Defendant Accepts Plea Deal Following Mistrial
A homicide defendant accepted a plea deal extended by prosecutors before DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman on May 6. Jakiem Miller, 28, was originally charged with first-degree premeditated murder while armed, two counts of assault with intent to kill while armed, aggravated assault knowingly while armed, assault with a dangerous weapon while armed, five counts of possession of a firearm during a...
DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro responds to DC police shakeup after internal investigation on...
D.C. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said she is not surprised at the latest shakeup happening at the Metropolitan Police Department.
Vietnam vet attacked with crowbar believes he was targeted in hate crime
LORTON, Va. - A Vietnam War veteran is speaking out just days after he was beaten with a crowbar at a Maryland laundromat. He spoke exclusively with FOX 5 about why he believes the attack was a hate crime. Vietnam veteran attacked with crowbar. What we know:. Edwin Salvatore Gonzalez...
26 Packages Of Crack, Replica Gun Found During Bryans Road Traffic Stop
BRYANS ROAD, Md. – On April 28 at 8:46 p.m., officers observed Labrons Edward Butler, age 50, of Nanjemoy, traveling in a vehicle in the area of Bryans Road; he was known to have two active arrest warrants. Officers initiated a traffic stop and arrested Butler. A passenger in...
Beltway back open following deadly crash involving pedestrian
WASHINGTON — A man was killed in a crash along the Beltway on Thursday, leaving outer loop lanes closed for several hours overnight. Lanes were back open to traffic just before 4 a.m. Friday. Troopers from the Maryland State Police Department were called to the westbound I-495 outer loop...
Francesca’s closes at Montgomery Mall in Bethesda
Has permanently closed at Westfield Montgomery Mall in Bethesda. They had one of the longest closing sales I've seen outside of some of those rug shops. Then again, the demise of the fashion boutique chain was also a long one. Francesca's filed for bankruptcy over five years ago. Westfield is probably not losing sleep over this closure, as it has recently agreed to leases...
Pirro ‘not surprised’ 13 MPD officials given termination papers amid crime stat probe
WASHINGTON (7News) — U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro said she was "not surprised" to learn that 13 high-ranking officials with the Metropolitan Police Department were handed termination papers amid an investigation into manipulated crime statistics. The officials involved have not been fired at this point, and can appeal,...

















