Maryland and Virginia Youth Charities Shut Down After Candy Bar Fundraising Scheme
Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and Secretary of State Susan C. Lee announced settlements that will permanently shut down two nonprofits, Maryland Youth Club of America and Virginia Youth Club of America, and ban their founder and leadership from operating or soliciting for charities in Maryland. The...
Moore says state will speed up reconstruction of Key Bridge
Governor Wes Moore and U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy met in Washington D.C. Thursday to discuss the rebuild of the Key Bridge.
New Virginia law could threaten small wineries in the state
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. - By the end of the year, some of Virginia’s smallest wineries may be shutting down as a law passed in 2023 comes into full effect at the end of the year. In Virginia, wineries mean big business. In Loudoun County alone, there are 50 wineries...
Loudoun County Sheriff backs ICE, urges trust amid protests
In an exclusive interview with FOX 5, the Loudoun County Sheriff says he is standing behind ICE and is encouraging northern Virginia residents to trust federal officials amid the ongoing protests breaking out across the country. FOX 5's Tisha Lewis has more.
Driver dies after fleeing traffic stop and crashing in Maryland
HOWARD COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A driver died after an attempted traffic stop in Maryland overnight. An unmarked Howard County Police Department (HCPD) vehicle tried to stop a 2010 Honda Accord on Route 32 around Broken Land Parkway at 1:52 a.m. The Honda fled, crashed and overturned on the eastbound ramp to Broken...
DMV Weather Alert: Heavy Snow Chance Jan 24–30 for Residents in Washington, Baltimore, and...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Washington, DC – Residents across the DC–Maryland–Virginia region could face renewed winter travel disruptions as a late-January weather pattern increases the potential for accumulating snow across the...
VSP trooper and K9 injured
A Virginia State Police (VSP) trooper and a K9 were slightly injured early Friday morning during a pursuit on I-495. Police say a trooper spotted a vehicle traveling 90 mph on I-95 with stolen license plates around 3:38 a.m. The driver, later identified as Jared D. Rodriguez, 20, of Silver...
Attorney General Brown announces $850,000 in restitution for Maryland consumers in settlement with title...
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has announced a settlement with KVS Title, LLC and several affiliated joint venture companies over allegations of illegal referral payments. The agreement will result in 850,000 dollars in restitution for Maryland consumers. The settlement (PDF) follows an...
The “Best Burger in the DMV” To Open Its First Restaurant This Spring
In 2023, The Washington Post ranked Steeze Burger as the number 1 burger in the DMV (DC Metro Area). Founded by Laytonsville resident Hunter Karametos, Steeze Burger launched as a pop-up in 2022 after Karametos spent nearly a year sampling more than 150 burgers as part of his research. Soon, Steeze Burger will open...
Maryland contractor who allegedly leaked information to Washington Post reporter appears in court
A Maryland contractors who's accused of leaking documents to a Washington Post reporter appeared in court Thursday.

















