Maryland House Speaker Adrienne Jones Targeted In Bomb Threat At Baltimore County Home
Adrienne A. Jones, the Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates issued a statement late on Thursday, Sept. 11, advising that she also received a bomb threat at her home in Baltimore County. According to Jones, police responded to her property, and it was later determined that the bomb threat...
Altercation leads to use of pepper spray at Kennedy High, police say
An altercation between a student and a former student at John F. Kennedy High led to the use of pepper spray at the Silver Spring school on Tuesday, according to Montgomery County police and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). Police and MCPS shared differing accounts with Bethesda Today of who...
West Falls Church man charged with strangling girlfriend, who died
Fairfax County police are investigating an apparent case of deadly domestic violence that occurred in West Falls Church late last month. Ana Maria Mena Membreno of Alexandria died last week (Sept. 5) after being transported to a local hospital in life-threatening condition days earlier, the Fairfax County Police...
Tributes, memorials across DMV honor victims of 9/11 Terror Attacks
In remembrance of the many lives lost during the attacks, numerous memorials and tributes across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia were held on Thursday.
Ashley Vasquez Dies In Maryland Days After 19th Birthday
Days after celebrating her birthday, a Maryland family is mourning the unexpected passing of Ashley Vasquez at 19. Loved ones are rallying around the family of Ingrid Ojeda and Jorge Vasquez, whose daughter died on Friday, Sept. 5, just four days after her 19th birthday. A member of the Blake...
SHA ‘knowingly charged’ $360 million in unauthorized expenses to federal projects
State Highway Administration officials "knowingly charged" nearly $360 million in unauthorized expenses to federal fund projects in an attempt to hide a deficit in the state's Transportation Trust Fund, according to an audit released Thursday.
Man wanted in Woodbridge shootings arrested by US Marshals: Authorities
A 19-year-old wanted in two separate shootings was arrested this week, the Prince William County Police Department announced.
Fairfax Co. superintendent describes possible consequences if federal funding gets frozen
Days after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit that Fairfax and Arlington Public Schools hoped would prevent federal money from being frozen, both Northern Virginia school districts have filed an appeal. And Fairfax County Schools’ Superintendent Michelle Reid is warning about what’s at stake if the divisions don’t...
On the Market: An 1850 Stone Cottage in Leesburg
Ever daydream about living in a cottage surrounded by trees? This home at 41495 Bald Hill Rd. in Leesburg can make that a reality. Originally built in 1850, this stone cottage is located on more than 23 acres of wooded land. Renovated by local craftsman and current owner Donnie Walker, the humble abode is just 520...
Driver charged in deadly pedestrian crash in Springfield: police
Police said the driver who hit and killed a pedestrian in Springfield is being charged.