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ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is offering free tree seedlings to landowners statewide who have a creek, drainage ditch, stream, or other waterway on or near their property through the Backyard Buffers program,. Each “buffer in a bag” includes 20-30 native tree and shrub bare-root...

Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. – The Department of Navy announced the $86.2 million contract award of the Precision Attack Strike Munition to L3Harris Technologies Jan 30, a critical component of the Marine Corps’ vision for enhancing the lethality and survivability of its rotary-wing assets. PASM...

An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a blast that happened in October in Leesburg, Virginia, according to the Loudoun County Fire and Rescue Fire Marshal’s Office. Leesburg resident Trent Lasher was arrested Thursday and charged with two felony counts of manufacture, possession and use of fire...

Life in a small town can often mean things move slower. But when it comes to services, the Town of Poolesville delivers for its residents. That became apparent last Monday morning, when all town roads were clear and accessible. The town maintains 28 miles of roads, compared with more than...

BLUEMONT, Va. (7News) — A crash on Leesburg Pike in Bluemont claimed the life of a 38-year-old driver on Monday, the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) said. The crash occurred around 4 p.m. at the intersection of Route 7 and Blue Ridge Mountain Road. It involved a commercial truck that was equipped with a...

The verdict brought to a close a 3-week trial of Brndan Banfield.

GAITHERSBURG, Md. - Montgomery County Public Schools are reopening Tuesday, but the district is warning that some students may not get bus service if their stops remain blocked by snow and ice. What we know:. In a message to families, MCPS said it will "make every effort to serve all...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Ten trains from the Maryland Area Regional Commuter system, or MARC, are now in SEPTA’s service as part of a lease deal funded by additional state capital funds the transit agency got in November.

Large flames and thick black smoke could be seen coming from the Franconia area after two homes caught fire Sunday night.

More than a week after the first snowstorm hit the region, schools across Maryland and Virginia are still dealing with closures and delays, with students facing yet another disrupted day on Tuesday, Feb. 3. What started with snow on Sunday, Jan. 25, has turned into a drawn-out battle with ice,...