“Big Mid-March Storm” Potential, According to NBC4’s Doug Kammerer
NBC4 meteorologist Doug Kammerer is watching the potential for a significant winter storm system to impact the region in mid-March. In a post on social media, Kammerer said several forecast models are beginning to show the possibility of a large storm developing sometime between March 15 and March 17. While the exact...
Grocery Outlet to close 36 stores this year, including 8 in Maryland
Grocery Outlet to close 36 stores this year, including 8 in Maryland. The discount grocery chain has opened 15 new stores in the state since 2022.
16-year-old boy accused of abusing, abducting ex-girlfriend at Virginia high school
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A teenage boy has been arrested and faces charges in connection with the alleged assault and abduction of a fellow student at Woodbridge High School, according to the Prince William County Police Department (PWCPD). The investigation began after a 17-year-old female student...
One Maryland Restaurant Named to Eater DC’s March 2026 “Best New Restaurants” List
Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse in Rockville has been named to Eater DC’s March 2026 list of the “Best New Restaurants Around DC,” once again earning recognition as the only restaurant in Maryland included in the roundup (a video of the grand opening celebration and experience can be seen below).
Maryland and Chesapeake Bay Fishing Report- March 5, 2026
From Ocean City, Taylor Bakke of Always Bent Fishing OC reported that he had just returned from a trip to the Outer Banks where he was fishing for bluefin tuna, but noted that the local fisheries are coming to life. Freshwater species are back in play now that the ponds have thawed, he said, and a couple of guys in...
Virginia-Based Woofie’s Named Top Pet Care Franchise In Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2026 Ranking
Woofie’s, founded more than 20 years ago in Loudoun County, has been ranked number one in the Pet Care: Dog-Walking/Pet-Sitting category on Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2026 Franchise 500 list of top franchise opportunities. The company also landed at 369th overall among more than 500 brands nationwide, according to the...
Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department mourns loss of master technician
FCFRD said that Master Technician Raul Perla died on March 5 due to occupational cancer.
‘Not a good idea’: MCPS requests diesel school buses despite move to electric
Montgomery County Public Schools received sharp criticism for recently requesting purchase of almost 150 new diesel buses despite a plan to move toward an all-electric fleet. All new school bus purchases for MCPS were supposed to be for electric buses as of 2025, contrary to the request for diesel buses.
State lawmakers consider emergency bill to allow MCPS make-up day flexibility
As families grapple with the impact of snow make-up days that have extended public school classes into late June, state lawmakers are considering emergency legislation that would provide Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) with a way to end the 2025-2026 school year earlier. MCPS added five days to the end...
Sheriff’s Office Seeks Suspects After Armed Robbery Involving AK-47
An armed robbery that happened last night in Brambleton is under investigation. The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office responded to a call for an armed robbery at The Filling Co. gas station on Soave Drive in Brambleton around 11:40 p.m. on March 4. Two suspects entered the business and held up the clerk at gunpoint....
