EF1 Tornado Confirmed In Maryland After Violent Storms Slam Eastern Shore
The tornado touched down in Caroline County, with Ridgely taking a direct hit as survey teams found evidence of an EF1 tornado packing winds up to 100 mph. That wasn’t the only damage. As the storm pushed across the Shore, it unleashed a wide swath of straight-line winds stretching...
Loudoun County will fight to keep Amazon data center off just-sold GW campus in...
Blindsided by the sale of George Washington University‘s Science and Technology Campus in Ashburn, Virginia, to Amazon Data Services, the Loudoun County government is prepared to fight to keep data centers off that property. “Data centers have been a godsend for Loudoun County, from a financial perspective,” said...
Texas Roadhouse braces for new $25 minimum rule – and restaurant servers warn it...
TEXAS Roadhouse is bracing for a new proposed $25 minimum rule – and servers fear it could hurt their paychecks. The controversial plan could massively change business operations at the steakhouse chain and other popular restaurants. Legislation is currently under debate that could result in a huge pay rise...
Rockville Pike Shopping Center Purchased for $72.3 Million
Federal Realty Investment Trust announced it has acquired the Congressional North Shopping Center in Rockville for $72.3 million. The property, located along Rockville Pike next to Congressional Plaza, includes approximately 176,000 square feet of retail space on 13 acres and is anchored by tenants including Aldi, RH...
Maryland Extends Ban On BGE Utility Cutoffs Through April 1
Maryland regulators have extended a moratorium preventing BGE from cutting off gas or electric service as officials investigate customer service issues and long call center wait times.
Scammer tricked Northern Virginia woman into believing ICE had her husband
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va (7News) — A woman told Loudoun County deputies that she was scammed after receiving a call that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had her husband, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office (LCSO). Deputies received a call on Monday at around 12:30 p.m. about the scam.
Jawando accuses Montgomery Co. Council colleagues of ‘gaslighting’ over ICE masking bill
This article was written by WTOP’s news partner, The Banner Montgomery, and republished with permission. Subscribe to The Banner Montgomery here. After an emotional debate, the Montgomery County Council voted 7-4 Tuesday to reject a motion from council member Will Jawando to accelerate a bill that would prohibit...
Germantown native wins Oscar
The singers behind the hit film KPop Demon Hunters took home the Oscar for Best Original Song with their viral track "Golden". Germantown Native Rei Ami.
10-year-old finds 18-million-year-old Megalodon tooth in Maryland
A 10-year-old found an 18-million-year-old Megalodon tooth in Calvert County, Maryland.
Capital One Quietly Drops $125 Million To Seize Tysons’ Last Big Stretch
Capital One has quietly spent about $125 million to assemble roughly 14 acres of land across Route 123 from its Tysons headquarters, giving the bank control of most of the last undeveloped parcels along a roughly half-mile stretch of Scotts Run South. The move pulls together a swath of property that county planners...
