Man pleads guilty in Prince William 2023 homicide, faces 40 years for toddler’s death
Prince William, Va. (7News) — A man from Prince William County was prosecuted for the 2023 homicide of a toddler and the shooting of four others, including three teenagers. Kenyatta Oglesby, 23, pled guilty with a plea agreement to second-degree murder with a 40 year term of incarceration and four counts of...
Drone Hunts Teen Auto Thieves, Leads To Gun Arrest In Montgomery County, Police Say
A police drone tracked two teenagers as they prowled parked cars in a Maryland neighborhood, leading officers to stolen vehicles, a loaded handgun, and arrests — before both suspects were ultimately released, authorities said. Officers from the Montgomery County Department of Police First District Special Assignment...
Man allegedly killed roommate day after release
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is “vehemently condemning” Fairfax County’s sanctuary policies after a criminal illegal alien and alleged MS-13 member fatally shot his roommate inside their home on Dec. 17, a day after Fairfax County Sheriff Stacey Kincaid released him from custody. Officers responded about...
Some Maryland firefighters want statewide off-duty, medical cannabis use
A new agreement made Howard County firefighters the first in the state to be allowed off-duty medical cannabis use, but those firefighters hope momentum builds statewide.
Suspect search continues for people who planted skimming devices at Fairfax County stores
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Fairfax County Police are working to figure out who's responsible for trying to rip off customers after officers found 20 credit card skimmers at gas stations and other convenience stores in a targeted operation. "Be mindful, be aware of your surroundings and the terminals...
Balance Sheet Bombshell: Maryland Audit Finds Billions In Unverified Federal Funds
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A new legislative audit has identified $3.42 billion in unsupported federal revenue entries and nearly $1 billion in potential and known unfunded liabilities across multiple Maryland state agencies following the closeout of fiscal year 2025, according to a report released this month by the Office of...
Tenants say rat problem persists at Maryland apartments despite county order to clean up
SILVER SPRING, Md. (7News) — A TikTok video now seen more than 2 million times was supposed to be the call to action for a Montgomery County apartment complex. It shows rats crawling on the fridge of a woman's apartment in Silver Spring and dead rats on her apartment floor.
Maryland lawmakers set to revisit phone-free schools in upcoming session
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — As the Maryland General Assembly prepares to convene in Annapolis this January, a familiar debate is returning to the state house: should Maryland follow Virginia's lead and restrict cellphones in schools?. Earlier this year, Virginia enacted a "bell-to-bell" ban on student mobile...
Moore Administration Reports 220,000 Benefit Applications Since July
Governor Wes Moore announced that more than 220,000 applications have been completed through Maryland’s Benefits One Application, a mobile-friendly system launched in July that allows residents to apply for multiple assistance programs through a single online portal. State officials say the tool has increased online...
Maryland IT Boss Rigged Federal Contracts, Baked Kickbacks Into Prices: DOJ
Victor Marquez, a Maryland resident and owner of two IT companies, was charged in a superseding indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Baltimore, according to the US Department of Justice. Prosecutors allege Marquez used inside access to sensitive procurement information to manipulate bids for large federal...

















