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The sign is up at Montgomery County's first Hobby Lobby store at 15750 Shady Grove Road at the 270 Center, on the border of Gaithersburg with Rockville. And the window coverings are down, and you know what that means: It's sneak peek time, for our first look at the interior of the County's first Hobby Lobby. All of the

Local car owners in the Leesburg area were disappointed when the BriteWash Auto Wash closed suddenly last summer. The closure came after the owner of the car wash fell ill. Now comes word that a new car wash brand is apparently taking over the BriteWash facility – located at The Shops at Russell Branch in Leesburg – an

A Sterling resident opened his front door Monday morning to a startling sight: a peacock staring right back at him. John Jones said he was checking on Amazon packages when he made the discovery. Jones told 7News he believes the peacock is a lost pet, noting the bird seemed frightened.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A new Maryland law allowing retailers to round cash transactions to the nearest nickel took effect immediately last week following its signing by Gov. Wes Moore as an emergency measure. The legislation, backed by the Maryland Retailers Alliance, is designed to address a growing shortage of...

Montgomery County Police say a Burtonsville man is awaiting extradition to Maryland after being charged in the killing of his mother. According to police, officers responded Saturday at approximately 5:56 pm to an apartment in the 3900 block of Blackburn Lane for a welfare check after 50-year-old Glenda Patricia Salama

A Washington County man recently won $140,000 after getting a chance to spin the Maryland Lottery's Big Spin Wheel at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. The retired dairy farmer got the opportunity to spin the wheel after revealing a "SPIN" symbol on a Big Spin scratch-off ticket, according to the Maryland Lottery. The

Goodwill of Greater Washington has announced that its upcoming Germantown, MD location will officially open on Tuesday, May 26 at 10 am. Donations are already being accepted at the site ahead of the opening. The new store and donation center will be located within the new Waters Village Shopping Center...

A somber note marked the opening of Preakness weekend at Laurel Park. On Friday, May 15, 2026, during Black-Eyed Susan Day, a young thoroughbred named Hit Zero crossed the finish line in his debut race only to collapse moments later. Veterinary staff responded right away, but nothing could be done. The three-year-old c

ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, Md. - A man says he was bitten by a shark at Assateague State Park on Sunday morning. Surfer Brendan Oster says he was paddling on his surfboard when he says a shark clamped down on his hand. "I put my right hand in the water, I felt...

As we head into June, several familiar brands are dimming their lights across the state, prioritizing high-tech, smaller-footprint models over the massive dining rooms of the past. Here are four major restaurant chains actively closing Maryland locations this month. 1. Wendy's. The square-burger giant is currently exec