D.C. Residents Push Back on Armed Federal Troops, Find Strength in Community
WASHINGTON — As federal agents and military troops continue patrolling D.C. neighborhoods, residents are voicing growing concern over their presence — and the decision to allow troops to carry firearms. On Thursday, hundreds gathered for an interfaith prayer vigil in Southeast Washington, calling for unity and...
Lil’ Kim Coming to MoCo
Rapper and actress Lil’ Kim will perform on Saturday, October 25 at the Bethesda Theater in Bethesda, MD. Known as the “Queen Bee” of hip-hop, Lil’ Kim rose to fame in the mid-1990s as a member of Junior M.A.F.I.A. and later launched a successful solo career. She has released multiple platinum albums, including “Hard...
Police make arrests in repeated thefts at Reston Home Depot
Home Depot in Reston has been the target of several shoplifting incidents this summer, and Fairfax County police believe they’ve identified the culprits. Over the past month, the Fairfax County Police Department has arrested and charged seven people allegedly belonging to an “organized retail theft crew” that stole...
Death investigation underway after woman’s body found below I-495 bridge, police say
A death investigation is underway after a woman was found off a roadway in Montgomery County on Wednesday night, according to Maryland State Police.
Maryland state trooper pinned between 2 cars during traffic stop
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — A man was arrested Thursday morning after a crash during a traffic stop that trapped a state trooper between the stopped car and the trooper car, Maryland State Police said. The state trooper that conducted the traffic stop originally stopped a blue Lincoln on the...
Bus Driver Wears a Tuxedo on First Day of School, Says It ‘Helped Kind...
“It makes people smile. I think what the world needs is more people smiling and feeling, just happy," bus driver Lucas Champion exclusively tells PEOPLE
Maryland resident tests positive for West Nile virus
The Maryland Department of Health announced someone in Central Maryland has tested positive for the West Nile virus.
Virginia Officer, Neighbors Bitten After Pack Of Rottweilers Runs Loose In Manassas: Police
A vicious animal complaint ended with one dog shot, two surrendered, and a Manassas pet owner facing charges, according to Prince William County Police. The incident was reported on Wednesday, Aug. 20, around 8:45 a.m. when officers were called to the 7500 block of Whitehall Drive, where the dogs were found roaming...
Man accused of choking family member at Woodbridge home arrested in Michigan
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A Woodbridge man suspected of involvement in a domestic assault in June was arrested in Michigan, according to the Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD). Demarcus Walley, 23, is charged with strangulation and domestic assault and battery in connection with an incident...
Maryland State Fair gets underway in Timonium
(Timonium, MD) -- The Maryland State Fair gets underway today. The fair takes place over the next three weekends at the Timonium Fairgrounds. The gates and the carnival midway both open at 5:00 this evening with food, rides, concerts and animal exhibits and competitions. There is an unaccompanied minor policy...