Prince George’s officer credited with saving woman after jump from Wilson Bridge
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A Prince George’s County police officer is being hailed as a hero after rescuing a woman who jumped from the Woodrow Wilson Bridge into the Potomac River early Friday evening. Cpl. John Clayton of the department’s Marine Unit responded within minutes, navigating...
“Two ice cream/food trucks parked squarely in the protected bike lane…What a mess.”
On the Mall yesterday (Sunday) by 15th and Jefferson, there were two ice cream/food trucks parked squarely in the protected bike lane. Then another food truck came up behind the parked trucks in the bike lane, laying on the horn. He blocked the pedestrian crosswalk with his truck and actually...
Retirees Are Settling In These 10 Maryland Towns Because Monthly Expenses Stay Low
Searching for Maryland retirement towns where monthly bills won’t drain your savings?. These 10 communities offer low expenses and comfortable retirement living!. Hagerstown welcomes retirees with monthly expenses that actually fit fixed-income budgets. This western Maryland city has been around forever, and it shows...
Man killed during traffic stop, Prince George’s officer who opened fire identified
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — The man who was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Prince George's County has been identified, along with the officer who pulled the trigger. James Lewis, 32, of Georgia, was killed on Thursday, March 26, according to the Independent Investigations Division...
The Most Over-The-Top Breakfast In Maryland Can Be Found At This Colorful Neighborhood Cafe
Subtlety has its place in the world, but that place is definitely not Blue Moon Cafe in Baltimore’s Fells Point. This breakfast spot goes big or goes home, and judging by the crowds, going big was the right choice. When you think about over-the-top breakfast, you might imagine gold-flaked...
Lakeforest Mall Closed 3 Years Ago; New Retail Tenants Announced
Lakeforest Mall closed on March 31, 2023, after nearly 45 years in Gaithersburg. Originally opened on September 12, 1978, the mall featured anchor stores JCPenney, Sears, Woodward & Lothrop, and Hecht’s. It was one of the first malls in the U.S. to include an indoor ice-skating rink, and was the largest indoor...
Feds investigate Fairfax County Public Schools over illegal immigrant charged with groping girls
The Department of Education announced Monday an investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia over an illegal immigrant from El Salvador charged with groping a dozen girls at Fairfax High School.
Maryland restoring historic vehicle registration after 1999 cutoff backlash
Maryland lawmakers are reversing a recent policy change, restoring historic vehicle tag eligibility for drivers with cars 25 years or older.
2 people, including child, shot in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Two people, including a child, were shot in Montgomery County, Maryland, on Tuesday, the police department said. Officers were called to the 13220 block of Catawba Manor Way around 10:52 a.m. for the shooting. The person and child had serious injuries and were taken to the hospital.
» ‘You Have A Lot of Life to Live’ Says Judge Before Sentencing Stabbing...
DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur sentenced a stabbing defendant to two years in prison with an admonition on March 26. Romel Sawyer, 38, pleaded guilty on Jan. 21 to assault with significant bodily injury, possession of a prohibited weapon, and robbery for his involvement in a non-fatal stabbing on the 6600 block...
