2 DC firefighters hurt, 9 displaced after home caught fire in Petworth
Two firefighters were taken to the hospital overnight after battling a blaze in Petworth. Nine people were also displaced, according to the DCFD.
D.C. Sneaks Back Into A Blockbuster-Style Booze Den
Washington, D.C. is throwing it back to the Blockbuster era this week as Back 2 The Video Store, a 1990s-themed speakeasy, moves into a tucked-away space inside the National Union Building. The pop-up flips the downtown spot into a VHS-style rental shop loaded with lava lamps, pogs and staged movie moments that are...
MCPS Celebrates Estelle Moore’s 55 Years in Education
Montgomery County Public Schools wrapped up Black History Month by honoring some of its longest-serving educators, and among those recognized was a familiar and deeply respected face to generations of Silver Spring families, Mrs. Estelle Moore. The celebration, held last week at the Carver Educational Services Center...
University of Maryland unfairly prioritizes out-of-state applicants
The University of Maryland ran a strict program this year when it came to admitting students who live in the state of Maryland. Approximately 10,412 out of 18,487 applicantants got rejected from their own state school including those who qualified for getting admitted and met the standard that the school expected.
Greenbelt officer completes DoorDash delivery after ticketing driver
WASHINGTON — Even if it's not by an official driver, your DoorDash will always make it to you. On Wednesday, the Greenbelt Police Department shared how they had to complete a DoorDash delivery for a driver who got their car towed. On Tuesday night, a Greenbelt Police officer reported...
Victim Stabbed in Head During Fight, Police Searching for Three Suspects
The Montgomery County Department of Police is investigating a stabbing that occurred Saturday, February 28, 2026, in the 11500 block of February Circle in Silver Spring. According to detectives with the department’s 3rd District Investigative Section, the incident began around 4:20 pm when three suspects were seen...
Montgomery County Couple Secures Shark Tank Deal
Rockville entrepreneurs Tiffany and Chris McCasland, co-founders of The Chair Blanket, appeared on ABC’s Shark Tank Wednesday night, where they secured a deal with investor Robert Herjavec. During their pitch, the couple asked the Sharks for $200,000 in exchange for a 10% stake in their company. The Chair Blanket,...
College Park will use AI-powered stop sign cameras to ticket drivers
Starting March 16, recently installed stop sign cameras will issue citations to drivers at five intersections across College Park. The solar-powered cameras are operated by Obvio — a California-based software company. The cameras use artificial intelligence and video technology to detect when drivers fail to come to...
WMATA “testing a removable bollard” in front of an escalator “to encourage customers with...
WMATA shares: “Safety first! At Washington Dulles International Airport station, we’re testing a removable bollard in front of the escalator to encourage customers with large bags to use the elevator instead. The initiative is aimed at reducing trips and falls caused by bags on escalators and improving safety for...
‘The Bed Was Floating’: D.C. Woman Loses Home of 20 Years After Water Main...
For more than two decades, Deatrice Waters built her life inside her Southeast Washington home — a place of comfort, memories, and stability. In early February, she woke up to find it transformed into a nightmare. “The bed was floating when I woke up,” Waters told ABC 7 News....

















