Two Juveniles, Adult Taken Into Custody After Shots Fired in Gaithersburg
Montgomery County Police responded early Saturday morning to a report of shots fired in Gaithersburg. Officers were dispatched around 1:50 am to the 15800 block of Gaither Road. When officers arrived, they took an adult male and two juvenile males into custody. Police said the adult male was in possession of a handgun.
Loudoun County set to cull deer population at Claude Moore Park next week
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. - The Loudoun County Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services says they will soon be culling deer at Claude Moore Park. They say a deer population management operation is needed as the population has grown too large for the area. What they're saying:. Officials say they...
Veteran Fairfax County (VA) Firefighter Dies from Occupational Cancer
Retired Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department Master Technician Raul Perla died Thursday due to occupational cancer. Perla served nearly 28 years with the department after being hired as a firefighter in 1996, according to a department statement posted on Facebook. A longtime member of the department’s urban...
Harrisonburg ‘TikTok Pastor’ arrested on charges out of Fairfax Co.
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The Harrisonburg Police Department announced it arrested a man on February 27 on charges out of Fairfax County. According to HPD, Marco Antonio Ocampos Zamora allegedly met his victim online through the platform TikTok, where he promoted his faith-based outreach program as a “TikTok Pastor.”
This Short Maryland Trail Leads to Intriguing, Little-Known Ruins
We love a good ruins hike in Maryland, and Annie’s Garden Trail delivers in a big way. While some abandoned hikes in Maryland are more well-known than others, the following hidden spot may be new to you. The best part is this abandoned trek is less than a mile in length. In fact, it’s less […]
DC woman who stabbed her ‘best friend’ to death in Montgomery County gets 35...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — A DC woman who was convicted a second time for stabbing Youssuf Rasmussen to death in Rockville in 2020 was sentenced to 35 years in prison on Friday. Sophia Negroponte – the daughter of former US intelligence director John Negroponte – had her first conviction...
This Wonderfully Weird Dive Bar May Be Maryland’s Best Kept Secret
Some secrets are meant to be kept, like your aunt’s “special ingredient” in her famous casserole or where you hide the good chocolate from your family. But Quarry House Tavern in Silver Spring, Maryland is the kind of secret that’s too good not to share, even if it means the rest of us might have to wait a bit longer...
The 12 most educated states in America ranked
Almost 47% of Americans aged 25 to 39 now hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, according to the latest U.S. Census data, and that trend is reshaping where the smart money goes. That means some states are basically PhD factories, while others still have room to grow. Ever wondered how your state stacks up when you talk...
Police Recover Handgun, Arrest Suspect After Shot Fired Report
Montgomery County Police arrested a suspect after responding to a reported shooting Friday night in Silver Spring. 3rd District officers were dispatched around 10:09 pm to the area of Fenton Street and Roeder Road for an anonymous report of a shot fired. Officers located a single shell casing at the scene, but no...
Char’d opens in Rockville, offering Ramadan specials
Char'd has opened at 11881 Grand Park Avenue at the Pike & Rose development on Rockville Pike. The fast-casual burger restaurant is also welcoming those breaking their Ramadan fast each evening. Through the end of Ramadan on March 19, the restaurant is offering complimentary dates and tea during Iftar hour, and will...

















