Driver Crashes Into Greene Turtle, Damaging Gas Meter and Prompting Large Emergency Response
A driver struck the Green Turtle restaurant and bar in Olney just after midnight Wednesday, prompting a large emergency response and the evacuation of the building. According to MCFRS Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer, the collision occurred around midnight at the Green Turtle located at 18101 Town Center Drive. The...
Sheetz Breaks Ground on Second Montgomery County Location
Construction has begun on the second Montgomery County location for Sheetz, which will be built at the Walnut Hill Shopping Center at 16529 South Frederick Avenue in Gaithersburg. The 4,959-square-foot retail building and gas station will be the smallest Sheetz location the company has constructed, designed...
Drone Hunts Teen Auto Thieves, Leads To Gun Arrest In Montgomery County, Police Say
A police drone tracked two teenagers as they prowled parked cars in a Maryland neighborhood, leading officers to stolen vehicles, a loaded handgun, and arrests — before both suspects were ultimately released, authorities said. Officers from the Montgomery County Department of Police First District Special Assignment...
Man allegedly killed roommate day after release
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is “vehemently condemning” Fairfax County’s sanctuary policies after a criminal illegal alien and alleged MS-13 member fatally shot his roommate inside their home on Dec. 17, a day after Fairfax County Sheriff Stacey Kincaid released him from custody. Officers responded about...
Some Maryland firefighters want statewide off-duty, medical cannabis use
A new agreement made Howard County firefighters the first in the state to be allowed off-duty medical cannabis use, but those firefighters hope momentum builds statewide.
Balance Sheet Bombshell: Maryland Audit Finds Billions In Unverified Federal Funds
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A new legislative audit has identified $3.42 billion in unsupported federal revenue entries and nearly $1 billion in potential and known unfunded liabilities across multiple Maryland state agencies following the closeout of fiscal year 2025, according to a report released this month by the Office of...
MPD Intensifies Hunt for Suspect in 14th Street Shooting, Offers $10K Reward for Information
Police are ramping up their search for a suspect following a shooting in Northwest D.C. earlier this month, as the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) reaches out to the public for assistance. The incident took place on the morning of December 7, on the 2000 block of 14th Street, Northwest, where an individual...
DC man sues employer saying he was unlawfully fired due to decades-old misdemeanor charge
WASHINGTON - A man who transported patients to medical appointments is suing his former employer, alleging he was unlawfully fired after failing a criminal background check despite — he says — years on the job without incident. The backstory:. James Blakney says he was abruptly fired last year...
Man arrested after robbery and barricade in Del Ray
An Alexandria man is behind bars after an alleged strong-arm robbery in Del Ray early Saturday morning. The 31-year-old suspect barricaded himself in an apartment at the 1700 block of Dewitt Avenue after allegedly stealing another person’s electronics around 2:15 a.m., according to Alexandria Police Department...
Man found shot, not breathing inside DC home
D.C. police found a man who been shot and was not conscious or breathing.

















