Ashburn VA

Thousands of families and students on school field trips visit George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate this of time year, and many will go to the slave memorial. But until 1983, that burial site for enslaved people was virtually unknown and not spotlighted. Then, Sheila Coates came along with her...

Plans for what would become the closest Buc-ee’s location to Maryland residents are moving forward, as a proposed site in Stafford County, Virginia, cleared a key hurdle this week. The Stafford County Planning Commission voted 4-3 on Wednesday to approve the plan, advancing it to the Board of Supervisors...

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A bus driver contracted with Loudoun County who fatally struck a pedestrian in December has been sentenced to six months in jail, all of which will be suspended, and a $2,500 fine. Feseha Glmariam Ambaye, 63, was charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian, a misdemeanor. The charges stem...

LoCo Disc Golf Club’s 2026 Ice Bowl raised more than $31,000 for Loudoun Hunger Relief. Now in its 16th year, LoCo Disc Golf Club has raised around $260,000 for Loudoun Hunger Relief through its annual Ice Bowl. It ranks as one of the top fundraising clubs internationally among Ice Bowl sponsors. Since its founding...

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about recent distraction thefts aimed at older adults, especially those in the South Asian community. In these cases, suspects approach victims in public places—often offering a “blessing,” gift, or necklace—to get close enough to steal jewelry without being...

Rockville is updating its zoning ordinance and zoning map for the first time since 2009, and the city wants your input. The rewrite will modernize land use rules to reflect the Rockville 2040 Comprehensive Plan, support housing variety, sustainability, and clearer development standards.

We all know Murphy’s Law – anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. That’s how Reese Gardner sometimes felt when he was opening his latest restaurant in Ashburn – Juleps Kentucky Tavern. “I picked out a green which I thought was perfect,” said Gardner, talking...

Two people were hospitalized after a crash involving an ambulance in Montgomery County on Saturday, according to the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.

EAST LYME, CT — Police have arrested a Maryland man accused of burglarizing a home where he had previously worked as a contractor. Robert Millwood, 42, of Maryland, was taken into custody March 25, 2026, and charged with burglary and first-degree larceny. An East Lyme resident reported the burglary...