Snowbound streets prompt another Fairfax County school closure
Fairfax County Public Schools will remain closed as crews continue digging out from snow and ice, even as some school buildings are ready to reopen.
Banfield back in court as new body cam video released
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. - Brendan Banfield returned to court Wednesday as newly released body-worn camera footage showed the moments he was told about his wife’s death. Banfield is charged with aggravated murder in the February 2023 killings of his wife, Christine Banfield, and Joseph Ryan at the couple’s northern...
Community Rallies to Support Restaurant Following Fire
The community is rallying to support Campestre Chicken after a kitchen fire forced the restaurant to temporarily close at the Maryland Farms Shopping Center in White Oak, a retail center that spans both Montgomery County and Prince George’s County. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services responded to the fire...
Florida’s Beer Trade Co. Bringing Its Laid Back Beer Concept Back Home to Maryland
Beer Trade Co., a craft beer concept founded by Montgomery County native Chris Sanchez in Florida, is aiming for a spring 2026 opening in Laytonsville, bringing a laid back, honor based beer experience back home. Sanchez and business partner Niko Tombros were born and raised in the Silver Spring area,...
Feast & Fettle offers Montgomery County families a stress-free time at the dinner table
The first Feast & Fettle deliveries have now arrived in homes across Montgomery County, and members are already feeling the difference. Evenings are starting to feel a little lighter, now that dinner no longer comes with a long list of tasks. One mother shared that for the first time in...
Want to retire in the DC area? Study reveals if that’s a good idea
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Retirement looks different for everyone. Some people picture life on the beach, while others hope to spend quality time at home with their loved ones. What if you decided to retire in the Washington, D.C., area? A new study shows just how far your money will go.
She lost her son to illicit Fentanyl. Now, his message is turning up on...
FAIRFAX, Va. — At any moment, you might spot one on a sidewalk or tucked near a tree — a small, hand-painted rock bright enough to make you stop. They’re appearing on streets across the world. While the designs draw the eye, it’s the message on the bottom that offers deeper meaning.
Neighborhood chat groups tell the real story of frustration over snow removal
If there is one common theme stewing among residents after the historic snowfall of Jan. 25—the largest snowstorm in more than a decade, according to the National Weather Service—it’s that residents are frustrated over their residential roads not getting plowed in the first few days after the snowfall landed.
All Amazon Fresh stores in MoCo closing Sunday
Four Amazon Fresh grocery stores in Montgomery County will close Sunday as part of a nationwide closure of stores by the Seattle-based e-commerce giant amid its shift to focusing on grocery delivery and expanding Whole Foods Market, Amazon announced Tuesday. The county is home to two Amazon Fresh stores in...
Closings & Delays: D.C. Maryland and Virginia
No official closure or delay announced yet. Families and staff are encouraged to stay tuned to DCPS’ official social media channels and website for updates as conditions continue to be monitored. Maryland. Closed Tuesday, Jan. 27:. Baltimore County Public Schools. Harford County Public Schools. Howard County Public...

















