Maryland Bill Proposes $18 Minimum Wage With Automatic Increases
HB 1479: $18 Minimum Wage + Automatic Annual Increases. TUESDAY, March 3rd, – Testimony SIGN-UP from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 pm. You must sign up during this window to testify at the House hearing. Once the window closes, no additional sign-ups will be accepted. MARYLAND – A bill...
2 arrested, charged in killing outside Potomac Mills mall
WOODBRIDGE, Va. - Two men have been arrested in connection with last month’s fatal shooting in the parking lot of Potomac Mills mall, according to Prince William County police. What we know: — Investigators say Clifton Joseph Douglas, 25, of Chesterfield, and Beau Wade Bishop, 28, of Woodbridge, met...
Fairfax police interrupt 7-Eleven robbery in progress, juvenile arrested
FAIRFAX, Va. — Fairfax Police interrupted a robbery in progress early Monday morning and brought a young person into custody. According to a spokesperson for the City of Fairfax Police Department, officers were called to the 7-Eleven store located 3965 Jermantown Road for a report of a robbery around 5 a.m. Officers...
Nepali community seeks funds for family of stabbing victims
The Virginia Chapter of the Non-Resident Nepali Association has organized a fundraising campaign to support the remaining family of the victims of a brutal stabbing rampage by Chhatra Thapa, 54, on Feb. 23 in Fairfax. Thapa killed his wife, Binda Thapa, 52, and daughter, Mamta, 33, a nurse. When police...
Chef Brad Feickert Bringing Soko Butcher Cheesesteaks to Leesburg
Soko Butcher Shop & Market chef-owner Brad Feickert is planning an expansion into Virginia’s Loudoun County and has taken over the former La Taqueria taco shop at 15 Loudoun Street SE in the Leesburg Historic District. Feickert, who is a Purcellville native, first opened Soko in Takoma Park in...
NOW: Two injured in multi-vehicle crash on Route 29 as snow falls
Two people have been hospitalized following a multi-vehicle crash on Route 29 in the Legato area of Fair Oaks. Fairfax County police officers, firefighters and medics were dispatched to Route 29 at Piney Branch Road around 4:15 p.m. today (Monday) for a reported crash involving three to four vehicles, according to...
Amazon Data Services purchases GW’s Ashburn campus for $427 million
An Amazon Web Services subsidiary is the buyer of George Washington University’s Virginia Science and Technology Campus in Ashburn, Virginia. Amazon Data Services paid $427 million for the campus located in Loudoun County, GW spokeswoman Julia Garbitt said, confirming details first reported on X by the GW Hatchet....
Man shot, killed in Loudoun County
STERLING, Va. (7News) — A man is dead after being shot in Sterling, Virginia, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office (LCSO). Loudoun deputies responded to the 200 block of Silverleaf Drive around 12:30 a.m. Monday to a report of a shooting. They found the man and said he died at the scene.
This Unassuming Restaurant In Maryland Serves The Most Mouthwatering Wood-Fired Pizzas You’ll Ever Taste
Sometimes the best meals hide in plain sight, tucked into historic buildings where you’d least expect culinary magic to happen. Out of the Fire in Easton, Maryland proves that extraordinary pizza doesn’t need neon signs or fancy facades, just a wood-fired oven and people who genuinely care about what they’re serving.
Murdered senior resident was lawyer, author, veteran, philanthropist
A suspect in the first-degree murder of 87-year-old Robert Fuller Jr. is being held without bail. Fuller, a resident at Cogir Potomac Senior Living facility, was murdered on Valentine’s Day of this year. Marquise Emillo James is accused of fatally shooting Fuller in the head while he was in...

















