Loudoun County elementary school teacher arrested for soliciting minor
Police arrested the man at Lovettsville Elementary School, where he works as a teacher.
Find out if you qualify for Maryland’s Pepco refund
WASHINGTON — Some Maryland Pepco customers can look forward to a refund thanks to action by the state government. The refund will be distributed starting in August and September. To be eligible, you must have an active residential account, as of June 1, and have recorded electricity usage during...
Thrill turns to chill: 32 people stranded on Six Flags ride in Maryland
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (WJLA) — Thirty-two people were stranded on a ride at Six Flags America in Maryland, according to authorities. The Prince George’s County Fire Department said technical rescue crews were called to the amusement park Saturday around 3:25 p.m. Though firefighters initially said they...
‘Abandoned: The Woman in the Decaying House’ brings a Montgomery Village horror story to...
“Hi, I’m looking for Don Neily. If that’s you, you might remember me. I’m Ruben Castaneda, I covered the Hilda Rosa Dos Santos case for The Washington Post.”. It was a Sunday morning in April 2024 and I had traveled more than 1,000 miles from Washington, D.C., to a home in a Midwestern subdivision with one goal –...
No charges for the bailiff who shot man that pulled out weapon in courthouse
Attorney General Anthony Brown announced there will be no charges filed in the police-involved shooting that happened in the North Avenue District Courthouse.
One person dead, one injured following shooting incident in Maryland
MARYLAND — One person was killed and another injured in a shooting Wednesday afternoon just south of the Washington, D.C. border, according to police. Prince George’s County Police said they received a call shortly after 2 p.m. about a shooting in the 5100 block of Indian Head Highway. When officers arrived, they...
Man killed two in quadruple shooting at house party in Dale City, jury finds
A jury found a man guilty on a slew of charges related to a deadly shooting that broke out nearly five years ago at a house party in Woodbridge.
Suspect arrested in rape at gas station in Rockville
Montgomery County police have arrested a suspect in the August 14, 2025 sexual assault that allegedly took place at a gas station in Rockville. Carlos St. James Hover, 34, of Washington, D.C. entered the gas station early that evening, police say, and allegedly assaulted and raped the victim inside. Hover was...
Man sentenced after drug trafficking in DMV area
A 47-year-old man was sentenced to nine years after pleading guilty in a drug trafficking case.
Be prepared in Southern Maryland
Welcome to the Southern Maryland News Headlines newsletter. It's generally considered good to be prepared, just in case. That's especially true when it comes to hurricanes. As you've probably heard by now, Hurricane Erin is headed up the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the U.S. While the hurricane was still not...
