Gas leak found at Fairfax County high school
A gas leak at a Fairfax County high school prompted an evacuation on Tuesday.
Businesses Broken Into Across Bethesda and Wheaton
The Montgomery County Police Department is investigating a series of commercial burglaries that occurred in the Bethesda and Wheaton areas between February 6 and February 8, 2026. According to police, detectives from the department’s 2nd and 4th District Investigative Sections determined that unknown suspects forced...
Bobby’s Bagel Cafe aiming for spring opening in Loudoun
The sign has gone up at the new Bobby’s Bagel Cafe that is in the works for Loudoun County as the company sets a target for opening. We first reported back in October that Bobby’s was planning a new location in Sterling. It’s coming to the Countryside Marketplace...
Fatal October Crash Under Further Investigation
A fatal crash on the Dulles Toll Road in October is under further investigation. According to court filings, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Police Department is investigating whether a crime occurred in the Oct. 31, 2025 crash on the Dulles Toll Road that killed Domokos Hajdo, 89, of Columbia, MD.
Eastern Shore Delegation Concerned over Cost Shifts to Counties
Eastern Shore legislators, led by delegation Chairman Del. Christopher T. Adams, got an early look Friday at how Gov. Wes Moore’s proposed budget could reshape state support for local governments and schools, with state analysts warning that some rural counties could face sharp reductions in health department aid and...
Man Made a Split-Second Decision While Stopped at Traffic Light. It Ended Up Winning...
The lucky winner, who chose to remain anonymous, told lottery officials that the only person who knows he won is his wife
Fairfax Corner Announces 6 New Stores and Restaurants
Two new retailers and four new eateries are planning to open soon. You’ll soon have even more reasons to visit Fairfax Corner. Property management company Peterson Companies says the area is getting two new retailers and four new eateries. “With several new brands and an entirely new retail building,...
Assault Involving More Than 20 Juveniles Leaves Two Stabbed, 16-Year-Old Charged
The Montgomery County Police Department has arrested and charged a 16-year-old with gun possession and robbery following an assault that led to a double stabbing on Wayne Avenue in Silver Spring. According to police, officers from the department’s 3rd District responded at approximately 6:00 pm on Monday, February 9,...
One Injured After Early Morning Crash and Vehicle Fire
We recently received additional information regarding a single-vehicle crash shut down a stretch of River Road in Potomac early Monday morning (yesterday) after a car struck a tree and caught fire. According to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer, the collision occurred at...
Plans moving forward for Xavo Motor Club in Loudoun
It looks like plans are moving forward for an automobile-centric club and community center in Loudoun County going by the name Xavo Motor Club. The Burn first reported on the proposed club in Ashburn more than two years ago, in late 2023. You can see that report here. We’ve been...

















