Loudoun County set to cull deer population at Claude Moore Park next week
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. - The Loudoun County Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services says they will soon be culling deer at Claude Moore Park. They say a deer population management operation is needed as the population has grown too large for the area. What they're saying:. Officials say they...
Veteran Fairfax County (VA) Firefighter Dies from Occupational Cancer
Retired Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department Master Technician Raul Perla died Thursday due to occupational cancer. Perla served nearly 28 years with the department after being hired as a firefighter in 1996, according to a department statement posted on Facebook. A longtime member of the department’s urban...
Harrisonburg ‘TikTok Pastor’ arrested on charges out of Fairfax Co.
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The Harrisonburg Police Department announced it arrested a man on February 27 on charges out of Fairfax County. According to HPD, Marco Antonio Ocampos Zamora allegedly met his victim online through the platform TikTok, where he promoted his faith-based outreach program as a “TikTok Pastor.”
This Short Maryland Trail Leads to Intriguing, Little-Known Ruins
We love a good ruins hike in Maryland, and Annie’s Garden Trail delivers in a big way. While some abandoned hikes in Maryland are more well-known than others, the following hidden spot may be new to you. The best part is this abandoned trek is less than a mile in length. In fact, it’s less […]
DC woman who stabbed her ‘best friend’ to death in Montgomery County gets 35...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — A DC woman who was convicted a second time for stabbing Youssuf Rasmussen to death in Rockville in 2020 was sentenced to 35 years in prison on Friday. Sophia Negroponte – the daughter of former US intelligence director John Negroponte – had her first conviction...
This Wonderfully Weird Dive Bar May Be Maryland’s Best Kept Secret
Some secrets are meant to be kept, like your aunt’s “special ingredient” in her famous casserole or where you hide the good chocolate from your family. But Quarry House Tavern in Silver Spring, Maryland is the kind of secret that’s too good not to share, even if it means the rest of us might have to wait a bit longer...
The 12 most educated states in America ranked
Almost 47% of Americans aged 25 to 39 now hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, according to the latest U.S. Census data, and that trend is reshaping where the smart money goes. That means some states are basically PhD factories, while others still have room to grow. Ever wondered how your state stacks up when you talk...
Police Recover Handgun, Arrest Suspect After Shot Fired Report
Montgomery County Police arrested a suspect after responding to a reported shooting Friday night in Silver Spring. 3rd District officers were dispatched around 10:09 pm to the area of Fenton Street and Roeder Road for an anonymous report of a shot fired. Officers located a single shell casing at the scene, but no...
Maryland Departments say DHS’ process for permitting Williamsport ICE warehouse was rushed in new...
WILLIAMSPORT- A ten-page letter released today by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, the Maryland Department of the Environment, and the Maryland Department of Transportation looks to slow-walk rehabilitation at a new facility in the Williamsport area of Washington County. Issued on March 5th, the letter...
Letter To The Editor: Middleburg Training Center Not Suitable For U.S. Army Horses
On behalf of members of the Loudoun and Fauquier County equestrian community, I respectfully submit the following concerns regarding the potential relocation of the U.S. Army Caisson horses to the Middleburg Training Center (MTC) in Middleburg, Virginia. While the community holds the highest respect for the United...

















