Ashburn VA

Amazon recently shut down its Amazon Fresh supermarket chain, including one its stores in Friendship Heights, a neighborhood straddling the Maryland and D.C. line near Chevy Case. But the closure did not leave residents starved for grocery options. While some other neighborhoods in the region are relative food...

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — Christine Banfield's family is speaking out for the first time in the nearly three years since she was brutally murdered by her husband, Brendan Banfield. Brendan Banfield was convicted last week of two counts of aggravated murder, one count of child endangerment and one count...

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is asking for the public’s help in identifying two suspects connected to a commercial armed robbery at a 7-Eleven in Germantown. According to MCPD, the robbery occurred on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at approximately 9:41 pm at the 7-Eleven located in the 19780...

Rockville, Md. (DG) – A deadly crash in Silver Spring has led to criminal charges against a teenager. Montgomery County Police were called just after 11:20 a.m. on January 14th to the intersection of Lockwood Drive and Northwest Drive for a two-vehicle collision. Investigators say a Lexus crossed a...

PRINCE FREDERICK, MD – A months-long, multijurisdictional investigation into a credit card skimming operation across Maryland has led to the arrest of a Baltimore man accused of installing illegal devices at convenience stores, authorities announced Thursday. Detectives with the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office,...

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser met Thursday with the governors of Virginia and Maryland for their first official three-way meeting, signaling a renewed push for regional collaboration across the national capital area. The closed-door meeting, held at the Wilson Building, brought together Bowser, Virginia Gov....

As the first homes constructed on the former Fannie Mae campus in Reston prepare to welcome residents, developer Wheelock Communities is clamoring to add over 100 more. Wheelock hopes to construct up to 150 stacked townhomes in place of the remaining office building on the nearly 5-acre site at 11600 American Dream...

Only a few towns manage to feel perfectly calm while secretly holding endless treasures. Havre de Grace, Maryland, is one of those places. Labeled “sleepy” by outsiders, it moves at a gentle pace, but antique hunters know it as a treasure trove of hidden gems. Quaint storefronts, weathered...

Local lawmakers have approved a plan to bring red light cameras to Herndon. The unanimous vote by the Herndon Town Council at last week’s meeting (Feb. 3) officially triggered the process to install the cameras — which are meant to catch and ticket drivers who run red lights — at intersections across the community.

A proposed Fairfax County casino bill has been amended to remove the requirement that it be built near a Tysons Metro station, allowing it to be located anywhere in the county. The change broadens Senate Bill 756, which would authorize a casino with a hotel, restaurants, and retail space, marking...