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UVA Health today announced its three community medical centers in Culpeper, Haymarket, and Prince William received ‘A’ grade from The Leapfrog Group’s spring 2026 Hospital Safety Grades.  Notably, UVA Health Haymarket and Prince William Medical Centers have maintained “Straight A” designations for more than 15 consecutive grading periods.

A proposal that would’ve established zoning rules for casinos is expected to be withdrawn when it goes before the Herndon Town Council later this month. The Herndon Planning Commission indicated at a work session on Monday (May 4) that it will recommend denial of the zoning ordinance amendment, which defined a casino and set parameters for how one could be approved, Mayor Keven LeBlanc...

Montgomery County-based menswear brand Collars & Co., which gained national attention after securing a deal on Shark Tank with Mark Cuban and Peter Jones, is continuing its rapid expansion with the opening of its first permanent Virginia store at Reston Town Center. The new 1,700 SF location, set to open...

MARYLAND — A 42-year-old man was arrested Tuesday night after detectives recovered drugs and a handgun while executing a search warrant at a home in Glen Burnie, according to the Anne Arundel County Police Department. Authorities said the search warrant was carried out around 10:20 p.m. on May 5 at a residence in the 7800 […] The post One person arrested following drug...

A Virginia woman passing through Long Island struck it rich with a New York Lottery scratch-off ticket that guaranteed her at least $5 million. Claudia Torres of Sterling, Virginia, claimed a $5,000 A Week For Life top prize on the Set For Life game, New York Lottery officials announced. Top prize winners on the ticket are guaranteed a minimum payout of $5 million...

Chief Antonio DeVaul of the Takoma Park Police Department announced the arrest of Carlos Escamilla, 44, of no fixed address, in connection with a stolen vehicle investigation. According to police, officers conducted a traffic stop after receiving an alert for a stolen vehicle. Takoma Park Communications confirmed the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Montgomery County.

VIRGINIA — A Maryland man is facing multiple charges after police say he shoplifted from a store, assaulted an officer, and attempted to bring drugs into a jail, according to the Arlington County Police Department. Authorities identified the suspect as 24-year-old Victor Lopez Pastilla of Fort Washington, Maryland. Police said the incident began Monday night […] The post Maryland resident arrested after attempting to...

Warith Deen Muhammad lured more than a dozen investors with promises of 5% to 10% returns, then used new investors' money to pay earlier ones and finance luxury cars and designer shopping, prosecutors said

A Washington, D.C., man, Maurice Williams, claimed a $5 million top prize from the Maryland Lottery’s $5,000,000 LUXE scratch-off after purchasing a ticket at a 7-Eleven ion Hyattsville, MD. According to MD Lottery, the win came just days after his 59th birthday, with the matching number on the ticket...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — A Maryland historian is once again walking the path to freedom. Thirty years after first retracing an Underground Railroad route on foot, Anthony Cohen stepped off Monday, May 4, on a new 750-mile journey from Montgomery County, Maryland, to Canada, following the same roads, waterways and communities once traveled by freedom seekers escaping slavery.