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Chief Antonio DeVaul of the Takoma Park Police Department announced the arrest of Carlos Escamilla, 44, of no fixed address, in connection with a stolen vehicle investigation. According to police, officers conducted a traffic stop after receiving an alert for a stolen vehicle. Takoma Park Communications confirmed the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Montgomery County.

Johnnie-O has opened its first Maryland store at Bethesda Row. The Southern California lifestyle brand, which offers apparel, footwear, and accessories for men, women, and boys, is now open at 7243 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 10A in Bethesda. Johnnie-O describes its style as a blend of East Coast preppy fashion with...

BALTIMORE — Five members of the Sin City Deciples outlaw motorcycle club were sentenced after pleading guilty to participating in a criminal organization and engaging in a motorcycle theft scheme exceeding $100,000. According to the Office of the Attorney General’s Organized Crime Unit, the motorcycle theft stretched across Worcester,...

VIRGINIA — A Maryland man is facing multiple charges after police say he shoplifted from a store, assaulted an officer, and attempted to bring drugs into a jail, according to the Arlington County Police Department. Authorities identified the suspect as 24-year-old Victor Lopez Pastilla of Fort Washington, Maryland. Police said the incident began Monday night […] The post Maryland resident arrested after attempting to...

Warith Deen Muhammad lured more than a dozen investors with promises of 5% to 10% returns, then used new investors' money to pay earlier ones and finance luxury cars and designer shopping, prosecutors said

A Washington, D.C., man, Maurice Williams, claimed a $5 million top prize from the Maryland Lottery’s $5,000,000 LUXE scratch-off after purchasing a ticket at a 7-Eleven ion Hyattsville, MD. According to MD Lottery, the win came just days after his 59th birthday, with the matching number on the ticket...

The 7-Eleven located at 8484 Georgia Ave., at the intersection with Wayne Ave. in Silver Spring, is permanently closing today, May 6, 2026. Signage posted on the front door had previously confirmed the store’s final day of operation, directing customers to the nearest remaining location at 8101 Fenton St. A representative also previously confirmed the closure to The MoCoShow.

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Dontavious Whitaker and Woodbridge co-defendant ran years-long pill operation that fled an Alexandria traffic stop in February 2025, prosecutors say

It’s ironic that January’s 243-million-gallon Potomac River sewage overflow came from a break in the 54-mile-long Potomac Interceptor system. That pipe feeds wastewater into DC Water’s Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant, arguably the finest wastewater treatment plant in the United States. That plant has played the major role in bringing The Nation’s River around Washington back to life, as...