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ANNAPOLIS, MD—The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is proposing new regulations that would allow pedal-assist electric bicycles, or e-bikes, on many of the state’s public trails. The move is aimed at increasing accessibility and enjoyment of Maryland’s public lands. The proposed regulations, published Friday...

The Prince William County Police Department is investigating a Friday shooting that left a man hurt.

Days after the Department of Education placed five Northern Virginia school systems that didn’t change their bathroom policies on high-risk status, Fairfax County’s superintendent said the state’s largest school district is reviewing the agency’s message and considering next steps. In an interview with WTOP,...

The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum has added a McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle to its collection — the first fighter jet of its kind to enter the museum. The fighter jet, considered one of the most significant aircraft of the post-World War II era, arrived Aug. 13 at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in...

BALTIMORE, MD—Nearly 890,000 students across Maryland are heading back to classrooms as the 2025-26 school year officially began on Wednesday, August 20 with Frederick and St. Mary’s counties being the first to open their doors. The remaining 22 school systems will follow in phases through September 2nd.

If you are travelling Interstate 66, be aware that police are conducting enforcement efforts on all 76 miles in Virginia this weekend. The Fairfax and Culpeper divisions of Virginia State Police will be taking part in Operation DISS-rupt, an initiative that aims to target distracted and impaired drivers and enforce...

A preliminary hearing, which was initially set for Friday morning in the case against 24-year-old Charles Rucker, the man accused in the deadly shooting of 3-year-old Honesty Cheadle, has been rescheduled for next month. Rucker was scheduled to appear in a D.C. court at 9:30 a.m. However, his hearing was...

Craving legendary barbecue spots in Virginia that locals can’t stop talking about?. These 9 smoky treasures offer mouthwatering meats and down-home hospitality!. 1. The Bone BBQ (Gainesville) The Bone BBQ welcomes you with its rustic stone exterior and cheerful pig logo. This suburban treasure might be nestled in a...

On Friday, August 22, Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) 3rd District officers recovered a stolen vehicle and arrested the driver in Downtown Silver Spring near Colesville Road and Fenton Street. According to 3rd District Commander Jason Cokinos, the vehicle was confirmed to have been stolen from Washington,...

Usually, people understand that reporters are not to be harmed and should be allowed to cover events truthfully as they unfold. But ICE agents don’t appear to share that belief, as it has become increasingly common for them to obstruct journalists who are simply doing their jobs. Recently, in Washington DC, an...