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One month after a massive explosion leveled a home in Centreville, Virginia and injured two people and forced nearly 50 homes in the area to evacuate, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigators confirmed in a preliminary report Monday that a natural gas leak led to the incident. The timeline is...

MECHANICSVILLE, Md. — Reports of a fireball streaking across the sky Tuesday morning, March 17, 2026, in Southern Maryland were attributed to a meteor, according to the National Weather Service. Emergency crews were dispatched around 9:48 a.m. to the area of Three Notch Road and Thompson Corner Road in...

Here are the major supermarket closures and changes affecting Maryland this month. In the most significant physical retail shift of the month, discount giant Grocery Outlet is finalizing the closure of eight "underperforming" locations across Maryland. The company cited a rapid expansion plan that outpaced local...

Maryland lawmakers are pushing a mileage-based road fee as gas tax revenue declines. Four states already use the approach on a voluntary basis.

One person and two dogs have been displaced after a tree fell on their home in Potomac.

LA PLATA, Md. — A Germantown man has been charged after police say he assaulted two juveniles and caused a disturbance near La Plata Town Hall earlier this month. William Brian Ramsay, 50, of Germantown, is facing multiple charges including two counts of second-degree assault, disorderly conduct, and failure to obey...

We never knew we wanted a rooftop street taco joint, and now that we know one is coming to Leesburg, we can’t stop thinking about it. Yes, The Burn has learned that the beautiful rooftop space at the Hotel Burg property will soon be open to the general public and offering a specially-curated Mexican menu — including...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A man is dead following a crash in Gaithersburg early Sunday morning. Police identified the man killed on Monday. According to Montgomery County Police, the crash was first reported around 1:30 a.m. Police and firefighters responded to the intersection of Woodfield Road and Glendalough Road for a...

A gunman attempted to rob cash from the register at a Lake Ridge 7-Eleven early Monday, but took off with a basket of candy instead after the register jammed. Officers responded to the store at 12417 Cape Cod Court off Hedges Run Drive at 12:07 a.m., where the employee reported a man approached the counter, produced...

RESTON, Va. - Fairfax County police say they were able to catch a "peeping Tom" in action after a drone helped them get on the scene in less than a minute. A woman reported seeing an unknown man peering through her bedroom window on the 12000 block of Waterside View Drive Friday morning.