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Kids’ Warning Saves Family As Accidental Townhouse Fire Injures Parents In Damascus (Photos)

A warning from two young children helped save a family from an accidental fire in Maryland, but both parents were burned while trying to stop the blaze, fire officials said. The blaze was first reported around 2:20 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 8, in a two-story townhouse on Shelldrake Court near Valley Park Drive in...
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Tractor-trailer overturns on Capital Beltway, blocks lanes in Montgomery County

Traffic along the Capital Beltway was delayed after a tractor-trailer overturned, blocking several lanes Monday morning.
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Buddhist monks’ ‘Walk for Peace’ reaches Alexandria on way to DC

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Buddhist monks on a "Walk for Peace" made their way through Alexandria over the weekend as their long journey toward Washington, D.C., enters its final stretch. The Brief. Peace‑walk monks reached Alexandria over the weekend. They continue toward Arlington Monday and D.C. on Tuesday. Crowds lined...
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Multiple Lanes Blocked After Tractor Trailer Crash on I-495

A tractor trailer crash with injuries is causing major delays on the Outer Loop of I-495 in Montgomery County Monday morning. According to MCFRS Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer, the crash occurred on the Outer Loop in the area of River Road, near Cabin John Parkway, as traffic approaches the American Legion Bridge....
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Hundreds sign petition urging MCPS to reinstate school community engagement officer

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Parents of students at Damascus High School in Montgomery County, Maryland, call Todd Uvary a cornerstone of the community. He worked at the high school as a Community Engagement Officer and volunteer softball coach for three years, then was reassigned on Jan. 8. A...
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Jamaican-Style Soul Food Eatery Closes After Less Than a Year

FingerLicking SoulFood, a Jamaican-style restaurant that began as a food truck in Frederick County, has closed its location in the Westfield Wheaton Mall food court. The restaurant opened in this past July in the space previously occupied by Wiseguy Pizza. The menu included Jamaican-style oxtails, blackened salmon,...
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5 Major Restaurant Chains Closing It’s Doors in Maryland: This March 2026

While many of these brands are simply "optimizing" their footprints, it means several long-standing neighborhood spots will be turning off their neon signs for good. Here is the breakdown of major restaurant chains closing doors in Maryland this March 2026. 1. Pizza Hut: The "Hut Forward" Transition. The most...
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(Located) Critical Alert Issued for Missing 8-Year-Old

UPDATE – Anthony Howard has been located safe and unharmed. Montgomery County Police thanks the public for their assistance. The Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management & Homeland Security has issued an alert as police continue searching for a missing 8-year-old boy last seen Sunday evening. According to...
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Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey See Deepening Drought as 180-Day...

UNITED STATES — A new six-month precipitation analysis reveals a worsening drought pattern across the Mid-Atlantic, with Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey all running significantly below normal rainfall since August. The data highlights a persistent lack of moisture that has...
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2 injured in house fire in Montgomery County

WASHINGTON — Two adults are in the hospital after trying to fight a fire inside their house. On Sunday, crews with the Montgomery County Fire and EMS were called to Shelldrake Ct for reports of a fire just before noon. When they arrived, crews could see smoke coming from the home.

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