Ashburn VA

Many times, things that cannot be recycled are making their way into recycling bins. In the town of Leesburg, putting the wrong items in your bin may result in it not being emptied. “I want people to know it’s not intended to be punitive. I know us not picking up...

Friday Night Live! is coming back to Herndon, capping off last week’s heat wave with the release of its upcoming schedule. The popular summer concert series produced by the Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce will return to the Town Green on May 22, kicking off with cover band Lost in Paris.

Local drivers have reacted very negatively to the Fairfax County Police Department’s announcement that the Road Shark initiative will return. The initiative, launched by the Virginia county, aims to encourage safer driving habits among residents, but it does not seem to be very popular. According to local media outlets,...

Half a million more dollars in Montgomery County, Maryland, are going toward grants aimed at preventing hate crimes, bringing the total funding for fiscal 2026 to $1.7 million. “We hear from our residents and faith groups that the world feels less safe,” County Executive Marc Elrich said Monday while announcing...

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A fourth woman has fallen victim to a scooter-riding man who has been grouping women in part of Prince William County. Police said the latest attack happened on Friday, just after 3:30 p.m. The 45-year-old victim was walking along Blue Pool Drive near...

Unemployment has ticked up again across Northern Virginia, with Fairfax County seeing the biggest year‑over‑year increase, and nearby counties are not far behind, according to newly released data from the Virginia Department of Workforce Development and Advancement. Fairfax County added 6,005 more unemployed residents in January compared with...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Montgomery County police helped track down a 5-year-old child with Autism after being reported missing on March 25. At around 7:40 p.m., Fourth District officers responded to the 13000 block of Evanston Street in Rockville for a report of a missing 5‑year‑old child with Autism who had run away from their father. The location was not...

"Anyone who has visited these businesses recently should monitor their finances for suspicious transactions," the police department wrote on social media.

Another victim has reported that a man on an electric scooter touched her inappropriately in Woodbridge, over one month after three other victims reported that the same man sexually assaulted them, police said.

With the gambling industry generating a record $78.7 billion in revenue last year, the personal-finance company WalletHub has released its report on the 2026’s Most Gambling-Addicted States, with Maryland coming in 41st overall (10th least). To create the ranking, WalletHub compared all 50 states using 20 key metrics, including...