Driver arrested after hitting multiple cars, evading police in Leesburg
An arrest was made after a person was driving a car that was significantly damaged and refused to stop for officers.
Bill could prevent MCPS snow day calendar extension
The school calendar in Montgomery County is still in flux as the district and lawmakers try to avoid extending the year into late June. The bill that could end classes sooner is moving to the state Senate.
DHS says man accused of Fairfax County bus stop killing resided in the US...
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A man linked to the death of a woman at a Fairfax County, Virginia, bus stop had reportedly lived in the U.S. illegally, according to Department of Homeland Security officials. The man, Abdul Jalloh, 32, of no fixed address, was arrested on Monday after...
12 Sayings You’ll Only Hear (and Understand) in Maryland
Maryland doesn’t whisper — it debates. It’s crab feasts that turn competitive, state flag pride that borders on fashion obsession, and sports loyalties that come with emotional baggage. If you understand these without explanation, you’ve probably argued about Old Bay at least once this week. 1....
The Underrated Town In Maryland Where You Can Comfortably Retire On Social Security Alone
Let’s address the elephant in the room: most retirement destinations are either unaffordable or unbearable. Chestertown, Maryland manages to be neither, offering a quality of life that doesn’t require a massive nest egg or a willingness to spend your golden years in a place that makes you question all your life...
16-year-old girl charged for posting Instagram threat against Wootton High School
ROCKVILLE, Md. — A 16-year-old girl in Rockville has been charged with "threats of mass violence" after apparently admitting to Montgomery County police that she posted a threat against Wootton High School on Instagram. The threat was made on Tuesday, police said the girl's father called the police after...
Teen girl charged with making threats on social media against Maryland’s Wootton High School
A 16-year-old girl is facing charges of mass violence, accused by police of threatening Thomas S. Wootton High School in Rockville, Maryland.
Schools in Maryland could close multiple days next week
MARYLAND — Several Maryland school districts could face multiple closures next week as three winter storm systems move through the Mid-Atlantic. Forecasters say the first round of winter weather is expected to arrive late this weekend, bringing light snow to portions of western Maryland and possibly parts of central...
19 homes still evacuated as NTSB investigates Centreville gas explosion
CENTREVILLE, Va. — Crews were spotted by WUSA9 Thursday, continuing to take gas readings, just steps from the Centreville home that exploded less than two weeks ago. The home at the corner of Quail Pond Court and Belle Plains Drive remained fenced off as federal investigators begin to examine the pipe believed to...
Data Center Developer Buys Ashburn Office Park for 4 Times Assessed Value
Cologix says it plans to build a “state-of-the-art interconnection hub” on the property. A data center developer has purchased an Ashburn industrial office park for $375 million. The sale amount is four times the property’s assessed value, Washington Business Journal reported. Cologix purchased the Beaumeade...
