Concern for Missing Silver Spring Teen
Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Jasmin Gonzales Moreno, a missing 16-year-old from Silver Spring. Read the original article at mcpd.
Here are 5 Passover-friendly goods from Trader Joe’s
The exterior of Trader Joe's' College Park location on Oct. 26, 2022. (Christine Zhu/The Diamondback) Easily one of the hardest parts of the Passover diet is the lack of baked goods, characterized by the abstention of leavened grains. Especially when the holiday aligns with Easter, as it does this year, observers can...
Fish Taco Is the Baja-Inspired Neighborhood Spot the DC Region Didn’t Know It Needed
Great food and good company are always worth the drive. Fish Taco brings the bright, zesty spirit of Baja Mexico to the DC metro area — and it delivers on every level. With six locations spread across Maryland and Northern Virginia, this neighborhood staple has quietly built a loyal following on the strength of...
Business Insider’s “Best Sandwich Shop in Maryland” Reopens in New Location
Full On Craft Eats & Drink has officially opened its new Rockville location, completing its move from its longtime home on Norbeck Road. The locally popular sandwich shop is now operating at 5566 Norbeck Road in the Rock Creek Village Center, taking over the former Creek Lodge Bar & Grill space. The restaurant...
‘They’re wrong’: Mayor Bowser blasts DC Council decisions
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser criticized the D.C. Council over several pieces of legislation approved Tuesday. Bowser says the police chief needs the authority to implement temporary youth curfew zones to curb large gatherings of young people, sometimes resulting in fights or gunfire. The chief’s current authority expires...
The Legality of Car Sleeping in Maryland: What You Need to Know
Sleeping in your car is not explicitly illegal under Maryland state law, but local ordinances and circumstances like intoxication can lead to citations or arrests. Maryland’s Motor Vehicle Code lacks a blanket prohibition on using vehicles for rest, focusing instead on safe operation and parking rules. Issues arise...
$53M Crypto Hack Leads to Charges Against Rockville Man
A Rockville man is facing federal charges tied to a massive cryptocurrency hack that allegedly drained tens of millions of dollars from a decentralized exchange. Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York announced March 30 that Jonathan Spalletta, 36, has been charged with computer fraud and money...
Second man charged in connection with ‘heinous’ murder case in Northwest
WASHINGTON — Police have charged a second man in connection with a murder case police call "heinous." On Wednesday, members of the homicide branch charged 39-year-old Alphonso Walker with First Degree Murder while Armed - Felony Murder. Walker was already in police custody on separate charges. Wednesday's charges...
Do you know the obscure story of DC’s ‘Phantom Tollbooth?’
If you stroll a little ways down from the Lincoln Memorial — and stop short of the incoming traffic — you’ll find a wooden structure that looks like a toll booth. The brown shack sits on the corner of Independence Avenue and 23rd Street SW, right before cars that whiz by it round the bend en route to the Kennedy...
Unsanitary and expensive: Beware of THESE food trucks on the National Mall
WASHINGTON (7News) — U.S. Park Police (USPP) issued a fresh warning to D.C. visitors and residents regarding unlicensed food trucks operating on the National Mall. Officials cite concerns ranging from foodborne illnesses, credit card overcharges, dangerous equipment and illegal parking. To help people stay safe, USPP...
