Strong winds and heavy rain expected to disrupt Monday afternoon commute
Severe weather conditions are expected to impact the region on Monday, with heavy rain and strong winds potentially causing travel delays and power outages, so people should stay informed and prepared.
Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and Georgia Brace for Hurricane-Force Wind Threat as Powerful QLCS Targets...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A potentially historic severe weather setup is unfolding across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, with growing concern that a powerful QLCS — a fast-moving line of severe thunderstorms — could produce hurricane-force wind gusts from Pennsylvania to Georgia on Monday. Forecasters are calling this one...
Man dead, another injured after car crash in Mount Vernon
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — One man is dead and another was hospitalized following a car crash in Mount Vernon, Virginia. According to the Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD), officers responded to the crash at Mount Vernon Memorial Highway and Patton Boulevard. Police said one driver, an adult male,...
2 hospitalized in Montgomery County rollover crash
Two people were hurt after a Saturday crash in Montgomery County, according to the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.
Schools In Virginia Under Fire: Illegal Immigrant Student Charged With Assaulting Dozen Girls
Classroom (File) An illegal immigrant high school student who entered the United States in 2024...
First Mountain Mike’s Pizza location coming to Northern Virginia
Last year, The Burn told readers how Mountain Mike’s Pizza – a California-based brand – was looking to expand into Northern Virginia. Now we know the first spot where Mike’s will set up shop. Mountain Mike’s is going to open 3,000 s.f. restaurant in the South...
Cause of death for firefighter, for whom HERO Act is named, released
Three days after returning back to work after taking time off to recover from a stroke, the 23-year veteran of the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service for whom the HERO Act is named after, died. Master Firefighter Christopher Higgins, 46, was hospitalized on Oct. 19, 2024 after experiencing a...
Iconic Kilwins sweet shop in the works for Loudoun
Stop the presses! Things just got real! The Burn has learned that a Kilwins ice cream and candy shop is in the works for Loudoun County. The store will be coming later this year to 17 South King Street in downtown Leesburg. That’s the former site of the Rouge beauty and spa shop which closed recently.
Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties Launch Sweeping Anti-ICE Legislative Packages
Maryland’s two most populous counties are moving aggressively to limit ICE operations within their jurisdictions, introducing a combined slate of bills that would ban detention centers, restrict agent access to public buildings, and — in Montgomery County — prohibit law enforcement from wearing face coverings during...
Toastique opens for business at RTC Next in Reston
Toastique – a new toast-centric restaurant open mornings and afternoons – has officially opened its doors in Reston. As we’ve been reporting, Toastique has taken a roughly 1,300 s.f. space in the RTC Next development at Sunset Hills Road and Town Center Parkway. RTC Next is an...

















