Multiple schools in Maryland announce closures for Tuesday
MARYLAND — Several school systems across Maryland’s Eastern Shore have announced closures, delays and virtual learning days for Tuesday, February 24, 2026, as winter weather continues to impact the region. Dorchester County Public Schools, which serves Dorchester and Cambridge, will operate virtually for the entire...
Man arrested for fatally stabbing roommate with sword in Howard County
A man was arrested Sunday after Howard County police said he fatally stabbed his roommate with a sword during an altercation in Columbia.
Snow totals in Virginia, Maryland, DC: Here’s where the most fell
WASHINGTON (7News) — Snow has ended across the DMV, and the totals are in from the National Weather Service. The First Alert Weather Team had a forecast of two to four inches for the metro area, and the totals verified the forecast. Official snow totals at the major airports...
Hershey ends gubernatorial bid exploration, refiles for Senate seat
Sen. Stephen S. Hershey's contemplation of a run for governor ended quietly Friday, when he filed for reelection to his current seat, months after forming a committee to explore a possible run for the 2026 GOP gubernatorial nomination.
Late-Night BW Parkway Crash Turns Deadly Near Fort Meade
A pre-dawn crash on the southbound Baltimore–Washington Parkway near the Route 32 exit by the NSA Fort Meade complex left a pedestrian dead early Sunday, shutting down part of the busy commuter route for hours. The collision happened around 3 a.m., and sections of the roadway were closed while emergency crews...
Maryland lawmakers revive grocery store beer and wine bill with new restrictions
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — State lawmakers are once again taking up a long-debated issue - whether customers should be able to buy beer and wine where they buy groceries. Maryland is currently one of only four states banning those types of sales in grocery stores. The recently introduced Alcoholic Beverages and Modernization...
Two fatalities reported after tree collapses onto moving vehicle during Nor’easter in Maryland
Two people were killed and a third seriously injured after a large tree fell onto a moving vehicle in Calvert County, Maryland, during winter storm conditions on Sunday, February 22, 2026. The incident occurred at approximately 16:40 LT (21:40 UTC) along Solomons Island Road (Route 2) near Aspen Woods Drive...
Oxon Hill man charged with murder after social media & witnesses link him to...
WASHINGTON (7News) — A Maryland man is facing a second-degree murder charge in connection with a fatal stabbing outside a Northwest D.C. address last fall. Shawn Conway, 50, of Oxon Hill, Maryland, was charged today with second-degree murder while armed in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, U.S. Attorney...
Body camera video shows moments after driver struck, killed DC officer
WASHINGTON — Body camera footage was just released from the night a DC Police officer was killed. Officer Terry Bennett was helping a driver who had broken down on Interstate 695 a few days before Christmas when he was struck by another driver. That driver, Jerrold Coates, told officers that someone cut him off and...
Late-Night Gunfire Leaves Man Dead On 3rd Street SE
Neighbors on 3rd Street SE were jolted late Saturday night when police rushed to the 4400 block for reports of a shooting. By the time officers and medics arrived just after 11 p.m., a man lay mortally wounded on the Southeast D.C. street. Despite on‑scene life‑saving efforts, he was pronounced dead as homicide...
