Northern Virginia teen hopes hike will inspire, help Central Texas flood victims
One local teen hopes an upcoming hike will help hundreds of families whose lives were upended after the deadly Texas floods, and he's putting his best foot forward to achieve his goals.
Ward 8 voters voice support, concern over Trayon White’s potential reelection
Despite the controversy, some residents still support his return.
Mayor Bowser expands youth curfew with an eye to public safety
In an effort to improve public safety and prevent an increase in youth-involved crimes in the District of Columbia, Mayor Muriel Bowser recently announced a short-term expansion of the youth curfew. On July 7, Mayor Bowser released a public statement via Facebook declaring the intent of the law. “I just...
This Charming Restaurant In Virginia Has Fried Green Tomatoes That Are Absolutely To Die...
There’s a moment when you bite into the perfect fried green tomato – that magical second when the crispy, golden crust gives way to the tangy, firm flesh inside. At Southside 815 in Alexandria, Virginia, that moment stretches into a full-blown culinary experience that’ll have you wondering why you haven’t been eating...
Two Men Charged With Attempted Murder After July 4 Shooting At Neptune’s Seafood Pub
NORTH BEACH, Md. – On July 4, 2025, at approximately 12:30 a.m., deputies from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to Neptune’s Seafood Pub located at 8802 Chesapeake Ave., in North Beach, for the report of a shooting. No injuries were reported at the scene. As a...
Maryland funeral company owner sentenced to 35 years for shooting pallbearer during child’s service
On Friday, Prince George’s County State’s Attorney Tara Jackson announced Wilson Chavis’ sentencing in the death of 30-year-old Ronald Banks. Banks was a pallbearer at a funeral service at Washington National Cemetery in Suitland for 10-year-old Ariana Davis, who died after being struck by a stray bullet inside a car...
‘A horrible loss’: Heartbroken family of Mass. college student murdered in D.C. speaks out
The family of a college student from Massachusetts who was killed in a triple shooting in Washington, D.C., last week is speaking out for the first time about their tragic loss.
Loaded Handgun Found During Traffic Stop; Two Arrested
A traffic stop by Montgomery County Police in downtown Silver Spring on July 10 led to the arrest of two individuals after officers discovered a loaded handgun hidden under a car seat. According to MCPD 3rd District Commander Jason Cokinos on Twitter/X, “Downtown Silver Spring traffic stop leads to another...
1999 cold case: Arrest made in deadly stabbing of young DC woman
More than 25 years after a 24-year-old woman was found stabbed to death in her Northeast apartment, police say a man has been taken into custody for her murder.
MCPD issues ‘Silver Alert’ for missing 85-year-old woman last seen in Silver Spring
Have you seen her? Montgomery County police are searching for an 85-year-old Cecilia Cabiltes, who has been missing since Thursday afternoon. She was last seen in Silver Spring.
