Who’s Responsible If A Neighbor’s Tree Crashes Into Your Maryland Yard
When a tree from your neighbor’s property falls into your yard, it can create confusion about who pays for the damage. Maryland has specific laws that determine responsibility based on the condition of the tree and whether anyone was negligent. Understanding these rules helps you know your rights and what steps to...
7-Eleven taking over Lansdowne convenience store
It looks like the 7-Eleven convenience store chain will be moving into a busy shopping center in Lansdowne. The Burn has learned that there are plans afoot to take the convenience store currently attached to the Shell gas station in the Lansdowne Town Center and turn it into a 7-Eleven.
Caution: ICE Operations on Georgia Ave between Wheaton and 495 During Weekday Mornings
Reports have emerged from Georgia Avenue, between Wheaton and 495, of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations taking place during weekday mornings. These operations have reportedly involved vehicle stops, with the possibility of individuals being taken into custody. This has occurred twice within the...
Intense Debate: Maryland County Reverses Almost 30-Year Pit Bull Ban, Welcoming the Breed Back...
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Maryland county lifts its nearly 30-year ban on Pit Bulls allowing the breed back into homes.
Toys“R”Us Set to Open Maryland Flagship Store This Month
A new Toys“R”Us flagship store is expected to open at Arundel Mills mall in Hanover by the end of the month, according to a mall employee who spoke with us on Sunday. While an exact opening date has not yet been announced, the store is described as opening “very soon,” placing Maryland among the first states to...
Man hospitalized after argument leads to assault on Metrobus in Falls Church, police say
A man was hospitalized with serious injuries Saturday after he was attacked by another man on a Metrobus following an argument, police said.
Pair Steals Necklace and Flees in Kia Sportage in Rockville
The Rockville City Police Department (RCPD) is investigating an incident in which two individuals approached a woman in a parking lot on the 700 block of Hungerford Drive and stole her necklace. The incident occurred at approximately 4:19 p.m. on November 16, 2025, as the victim was getting into her vehicle.
New RENTAL Act amendment reduces tenant protections
The D.C. Council revisited two key pieces of legislation during its Oct. 21 additional meeting, tightening the language of the recently passed Rebalancing Expectations for Neighbors, Tenants, and Landlords (RENTAL) Act. The legislation aims to balance the District’s tenant protections with the need to improve housing...
Intense Debate: Gov. Wes Moore Advocates for Economic Resurgence Despite Budget Deficit Worries
WUSA - 11/18/2025 11:12:00 PM. The recent address by Maryland Governor Wes Moore at the Greater Washington Board of Trade's State of the Economy event has stirred up a flurry of discussion. The Governor's focus on economic growth and diversification, legacy industries, and exploring new revenue sources in sectors...
Maryland Man Sentenced for Ponzi Scheme That Stole Over $550K
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown announced that Clarence Woods Jr., 63, of Glen Burnie, MD, was sentenced for running a Ponzi-style scheme that defrauded 13 investors of more than $380,000 and for stealing an additional $175,000 from a client’s bank account, totaling over $550,000 stolen from 16 victims....
