First look: Bartaco in Rockville (Photos)
Bartaco at 950 Rose Avenue at Pike & Rose in Rockville appears ready to open any day now. The taqueria chain's first Maryland location had a sign in the window last evening reading, "Closed for staff training." Only a couple of workers were visible inside, but every table was set for dining, and all furnishings,...
Deadly I-495 DUI Crash: Lanham Woman Sentenced To Prison In Beltway Tragedy In Silver...
A Lanham woman who drove drunk and triggered a violent chain-reaction crash on the Capital Beltway that killed a 30-year-old passenger will serve three years in prison. Maria Luisa Alvarez, 20, was sentenced in Montgomery County Circuit Court after pleading guilty to negligent manslaughter by motor vehicle in the...
Metro, other rail traffic halted in downtown Silver Spring due to downed wires
Service on the Metro Red Line in both directions expected to be delayed Tuesday afternoon after a downed wire caused a halt to all rail traffic in downtown Silver Spring, according to social media posts from a Montgomery County fire department spokesperson and Metro officials. At about 1:45 p.m. Tuesday,...
Two Veterinarians Suspended By HISA After Track-Office Searches At Laurel And Delaware Allegedly Turn...
Two racetrack veterinarians who are the principals of Maryland Veterinary Group (MVG) have been served with notices of violations and were given provisional suspensions that started Jan. 12 after Horseracing Integrity and Welfare Unit (HIWU) searches of that practice's offices at Laurel Park and Delaware Park...
Audit exposes $760 million in uncollectable overpayments, state officials point fingers
MARYLAND (WBFF) — Thousands of Maryland residents have received letters from the Maryland Department of Labor demanding repayment of unemployment insurance overpayments. Gina Cross received a letter demanding $250; however, Cross insists she's never applied for unemployment benefits. "I've been working the same place...
Montgomery County police investigating armed robbery at hotel
Police are investigating an armed robbery that happened at a hotel on New Year's Day.
Driver dies after SUV collided with tree in Montgomery County, police say
A man died after he was involved in a crash in Montgomery County near Bethesda Church Road early Wednesday morning.
Fighter jets to fly over DC region in defense exercise
If you’re up late or an early riser, you could see or hear military aircraft over the D.C. region early Wednesday. The North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, plans to run a live-fly air defense exercise between midnight and 2 a.m. Wednesday. Aircraft that could fly overhead during...
Delegate fights to close car registration loophole costing Maryland millions annually
MARYLAND (WBFF) — Maryland Delegate Jackie Addison is set to reintroduce legislation aimed at closing a loophole that allows Maryland residents to register their vehicles in Virginia, avoiding higher registration fees and penalties in their home state. The measure, which passed the House in Annapolis last session but...
Kaiser Permanente reaches $46 million settlement. Are you owed money?
Healthcare consortium Kaiser Permanente has reached a $46 million settlement in a data privacy case alleging patient information was breached through their website and mobile apps. Multiple cases were consolidated into a class-action lawsuit in December 2024, and the court ordered the preliminary approval of the...

















