Bethesda doctor sentenced to prison for distributing controlled substances
The U.S. Attorney's Office said that the doctor would sometimes prescribe dangerous combinations of controlled substances and not inform patients of the risks. She would also call prescriptions in without meeting with the patient first, then take cash payments in exchange for the prescription.
7 People indicted for trafficking drugs from California to DC, 5 others arrested
WASHINGTON (7News) — Twelve people from around the U.S. connected to a drug trafficking ring in D.C. are now facing federal charges after recent arrests in D.C., Maryland, and Los Angeles, according to U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro's office. Pirro touted the arrests on Tuesday in an update...
1 taken to hospital after stabbing in Montgomery County; suspect in custody
DEVELOPING | A suspect was taken into custody after a person was stabbed on Clarksburg Road on Monday night, according to Montgomery County police.
Maryland among top 10 states with highest high school dropout rate, study
BALTIMORE, MD—A new study by eLearning Industry has identified Maryland as one of the top 10 states where young people are leaving formal education, revealing a significant connection to student loan debt.
Shooting in Manassas leaves 1 hospitalized; police investigating
The Manassas City Police Department is investigating after a shooting over the weekend left a person injured.
American Airlines flight makes emergency landing at Dulles after passenger’s device catches fire: officials
An American Airlines flight destined for Phoenix was forced to land at Washington Dulles International Airport on Saturday after a passenger's device reportedly caught fire.
The Best Fried Chicken In Maryland Is Hiding Inside This Charming Restaurant
The moment you bite into the fried chicken at Tom & Ray’s Restaurant in Damascus, you understand why some secrets are too delicious to keep. This unassuming spot on Main Street has been quietly serving what might be Maryland’s most perfectly executed fried chicken, and once word gets out, those peaceful morning...
17-year-old faces multiple charges for vehicle tampering, arson in Manassas
A 17-year-old is facing a series of charges after they were accused of setting a vehicle on fire in June in Manassas, police said.
State Won’t Charge Gaithersburg Officers in Police Involved Death
No charges will be filed against Gaithersburg police officers in the Dec. 24, 2024 police-involved-in-custody death of Marvin Salamanca Garcia, 35. That’s according to a Friday news release from Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown. The Incident. Officers responded to a 911 call at 10:28 p.m. in which Salamanca...
Texas agriculture commissioner addresses human case of travel-related New World Screwworm in Maryland
Texas – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller commented on a recently reported human case of travel-related New World Screwworm (NWS) in Maryland, emphasizing the need for a measured response. “The spread of screwworm has not reached the United States, and this isolated event highlights the risk to travelers...