Goodwill Preparing to Open First Germantown Retail Location
“Coming soon” and “now hiring” signage has been installed at Goodwill of Greater Washington’s upcoming Germantown location, where the interior buildout appears largely complete. Goodwill shared earlier this year that the Germantown site is expected to open this spring. The organization noted that the new location...
Maryland Farmers Push Back After Governor Declares ‘MeatOut Day’
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Farm Bureau is voicing concerns about a recent proclamation by Wes Moore recognizing March 20 as “MeatOut Day,” saying the observance does not reflect the contributions of Maryland’s farming community. In a public statement, the organization said it respects individuals’ right...
Norwich diocese places pastor on leave amid abuse allegations, Maryland indictment
NORWICH, CT (WFSB) - The Diocese of Norwich announced that Fr. Laurence LaPointe, pastor of Corpus Christi Parish in Willimantic, has been placed on leave following an investigation by the Connecticut Department of Children and Families concerning an allegation of abuse of a minor in Connecticut in the early 1970s.
Illegal immigrant accused of groping 9 young girls in his class at Virginia school
Parents are upset with a school district after an undocumented immigrant allegedly groped sexual girls in his class.
Fairfax Police drone helps arrest man for looking into window of Reston home
RESTON, Va. — A man has been arrested on three counts of peeping into an occupied dwelling in Reston. On Friday, officers with Fairfax County Police Department used its Drone as First Responder Program to get eyes on the scene in under a minute. Around 11:15 p.m., officers responded...
5 Major Retail Chains Announce Closings in Maryland April 2026
MARYLAND - The retail landscape in Maryland is facing a significant "portfolio reset" this spring. While the state remains a powerhouse for high-density shopping—particularly in the Baltimore-Washington corridor—the economic pressures of 2026 are forcing even prestigious brands to trim their physical footprints. From...
Quincy Wilson Breaks National Record In 400m At New Balance Nationals
Quincy Wilson (Bullis School) broke his own national record in a battle for the ages with Jayden Deleon (Montgomery Blair, MD), running 45.37 to Deleon’s 45.38. This marks Wilson’s fourth New Balance Nationals Indoor 400m title, completing a sweep from his freshman through senior year. It was certainly...
Driver killed, another injured in head-on crash in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — One person is dead, and another was seriously injured after a head-on collision in Montgomery County overnight, according to police. Montgomery County Department of Police officers responded to the two-vehicle crash just minutes before 1:30 a.m. on March 15, near the...
Toxic Traffic: Poll identifies Maryland’s 3 angriest commutes
BALTIMORE, MD—A stretch of highway in Maryland has been named the most frustrating commute in the United States, according to a new study highlighting the emotional toll of gridlock on the nation’s workforce. The Baltimore-Washington Parkway, also known as MD-295, claimed the top spot in a survey of 3,015 American...
Tornado watches issued across DMV. See if your county or city is impacted
Severe weather has a high chance of moving into the Washington, D.C. area, including the DMV and surrounding areas on Monday.

















