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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Flooding from severe weather across the region is forcing roads to close in Maryland and Virginia. The three right lanes on I-270 southbound at Tuckerman Lane are shut down due to high water. Drivers are expected to look for alternate routes and expect delays.

State lawmakers are considering a bill that would require businesses to accept cash payments for purchases less than $300, a move that supporters said keeps the economy open to all Marylanders. “Cash is the staple of our country,” Del. Gregory Wims, D-Montgomery, said at a House hearing last month. “No...

“Coming soon” and “now hiring” signage has been installed at Goodwill of Greater Washington’s upcoming Germantown location, where the interior buildout appears largely complete. Goodwill shared earlier this year that the Germantown site is expected to open this spring. The organization noted that the new location...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Farm Bureau is voicing concerns about a recent proclamation by Wes Moore recognizing March 20 as “MeatOut Day,” saying the observance does not reflect the contributions of Maryland’s farming community. In a public statement, the organization said it respects individuals’ right...

NORWICH, CT (WFSB) - The Diocese of Norwich announced that Fr. Laurence LaPointe, pastor of Corpus Christi Parish in Willimantic, has been placed on leave following an investigation by the Connecticut Department of Children and Families concerning an allegation of abuse of a minor in Connecticut in the early 1970s.

Parents are upset with a school district after an undocumented immigrant allegedly groped sexual girls in his class.

RESTON, Va. — A man has been arrested on three counts of peeping into an occupied dwelling in Reston. On Friday, officers with Fairfax County Police Department used its Drone as First Responder Program to get eyes on the scene in under a minute. Around 11:15 p.m., officers responded...

MARYLAND - The retail landscape in Maryland is facing a significant "portfolio reset" this spring. While the state remains a powerhouse for high-density shopping—particularly in the Baltimore-Washington corridor—the economic pressures of 2026 are forcing even prestigious brands to trim their physical footprints. From...

Quincy Wilson (Bullis School) broke his own national record in a battle for the ages with Jayden Deleon (Montgomery Blair, MD), running 45.37 to Deleon’s 45.38. This marks Wilson’s fourth New Balance Nationals Indoor 400m title, completing a sweep from his freshman through senior year. It was certainly...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — One person is dead, and another was seriously injured after a head-on collision in Montgomery County overnight, according to police. Montgomery County Department of Police officers responded to the two-vehicle crash just minutes before 1:30 a.m. on March 15, near the...