Tractor-trailer smashes through fence at Maryland golf course, hits 5 parked cars
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A tractor-trailer plowed through a fence at a golf course in Maryland on Monday, striking several parked cars and damaging a utility pole. According to the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS), crews responded to the 10800 block of Falls Road in Potomac, near Potomac Tenni
2-vehicle crash on I-495 causes delays in Montgomery County
A collision involving two vehicles is causing delays on Monday morning on Interstate 495, according to officials.
Coast Guard Suspends Search For Missing Gaithersburg Man After Vessel Recovered Offshore
The search for a missing Maryland boater with ties to Gaithersburg has been suspended after an extensive multi-agency effort covering thousands of square nautical miles off the coast of Ocean City. According to Eastern Shore Undercover, the U.S. Coast Guard suspended its search for 49-year-old Daniel Potter after appro
Meth distributor busted with help from ACPD, sentenced to 11 years
A drug distributor has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for providing large amounts of methamphetamine to dealers in jurisdictions including Arlington. Darrell Carter, of Philadelphia, was sentenced last week for possessing and conspiring to distribute meth, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Vi
Chevy Chase house fire displaces 4
A fire that sparked Saturday in a single-family home in Chevy Chase left three adults and a child displaced and caused about $15,000 in damage, according to the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service. [DC News Now]. Silver Spring’s Lime & Cilantro to open adjacent pizza shop. The modern...
Father and Daughter Arrested for Silver Spring Stabbing – Mocofeed
Gaithersburg, MD– A father and daughter wanted in connection with a stabbing in Silver Spring have been arrested. Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District have arrested and charged...
If Maryland residents want independent and effective inspectors general, they are going to have...
It’s clear that elected officials don’t share the public’s wishes. Here’s a reasonable way to give IGs access to records otherwise protected by the Maryland Public Information Act. [OP-ED] It’s a discouraging commentary on attitudes toward inspectors general by many state and local officials that the...
Falls Church officials weigh order of operations for major affordable housing project
Which should come first for the Virginia Village redevelopment in Falls Church: Selecting a development partner, or considering zoning changes?. City leaders are facing a “chicken-and-egg”-type challenge as they tackle the major affordable housing initiative. A decision will have to come soon, as city leaders hope to h
Check your kitchen: Alfredo sauce, dairy cheese recalls impact DC area
New recalls are impacting pasta sauces and dairy products sold across the D.C. region. The Coffee Connexion Co. is voluntarily recalling 913 cases of Alfredo sauce that were sold in 41 states, including Maryland and Virginia. The products are printed with UPC number 0039954921963. The sauce, packaged in sealed 3-pound,
Police search for missing swimmer in Potomac River
GREAT FALLS, Va. — Police are searching for a swimmer who went missing in the Potomac River near Great Falls Sunday evening. Crews focused their search between Great Falls, Difficult Run and Old Angler’s Inn. Multiple agencies, including Montgomery County and Fairfax County fire and rescue, deployed eight boats, underw
