Woman admits to dealing cocaine, meth, more in Panhandle after investigation in Maryland, WV
MARTINSBURG- A Cumberland, Maryland woman has admitted to her role in a drug trafficking operation from Maryland to the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey announced. Alyssa Ellen Hockenberry, 23, pled guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute cocaine,...
Odenton Man Charged With Rape of Minor; Released on Recognizance
ODENTON, Md. — A 33-year-old man facing multiple felony sex offense charges turned himself in after deputies attempted to serve an arrest warrant at his residence in Odenton, according to authorities. On March 24, 2026, deputies with the Criminal Apprehension Team responded to Silo Ridge Court to locate Robert...
One person arrested following drug bust in Maryland
MARYLAND — A Crownsville man has been arrested after police seized multiple drugs and thousands of dollars in cash during a search warrant in Anne Arundel County, according to authorities. Investigators said detectives conducted the search March 31 at a home in the 1000 block of Dockser Drive in Crownsville....
The Dangers of Lithium-Ion Batteries
The Johns Hopkins Burn Center stands apart as Maryland’s only accredited, specialized resource for burn care. With dedicated teams at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center for adults and at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center for children fourteen and under, the center provides life-saving expertise for patients from...
DC man sentenced for role in 29 armed robberies and attempted robberies
A District of Columbia man was sentenced on Tuesday to more than 17 years in prison for his involvement in a series of armed robberies across the D.C. metropolitan area. Tavarus Thompson, 32, pleaded guilty in March 2024 to conspiracy to commit robbery affecting interstate commerce and to brandishing a firearm during...
Gunfire damages car on Northwest DC street
WASHINGTON — DC Police are investigating after shots were fired near 14th and Fairmont Northwest late Tuesday night. Investigators say no one was hurt in the shooting, but at least one car in the neighborhood was struck by gunfire. Officers were called to the intersection, not far from the...
Surveillance footage shows suspects in DC shooting
Gunfire on 8th Street leaves man wounded as suspects caught
Samsung Biologics opens Rockville facility, bringing jobs and expansion plans
Wearing white gloves and holding gold scissors, Korean, state and local officials cut a ribbon marking Samsung Biologics‘ first U.S.-based manufacturing facility. The South Korean company acquired the former GlaxoSmithKline building in Rockville. Samsung Biologics will take over the work that currently is being...
New Crab Cake-Focused Food Truck “The Crab Trap” Is Coming to Montgomery County
A new seafood-focused food truck is getting ready to make its debut in Rockville, bringing a strong Maryland identity and a clear focus on quality crab dishes to one of the area. The Crab Trap is planning to open by mid to late April at 15211 Frederick Rd., located at...
Wonder to Open in Burtonsville; Fourth Planned Location in Montgomery County
Wonder, a modern food hall concept that blends dine in, takeout, and delivery, is coming to Burtonsville, marking its fourth planned site in Montgomery County. The new location will be in the Burtonsville Crossing shopping center, between Haraz Coffee House and Eggspectation. The company is also preparing to open...

















