Prince George’s County councilmember announces resignation
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Prince George’s County at-large councilmember Calvin Hawkins II on Friday announced that he was resigning from his post effective Dec. 22. Hawkins will be transitioning to a new position as assistant deputy chief administrative officer for economic development in the executive branch....
1 taken to hospital after shooting in Greenbelt
Greenbelt police are investigation a shooting that left one person hospitalized Friday morning.
Howard County firefighters permitted to use medical cannabis while off-duty
Howard County firefighters will be allowed to use medical cannabis while off-duty following an update to the county's Fire and Rescue Services Substance Policy, County Executive Calvin Ball said.
Fairfax County police recover 20 credit card skimming devices
FCPD said that detectives recovered skimming devices from convenience stores, discount stores and grocery stores.
Best Ghost Towns For Astrophotography in Maryland
You’ll find ideal astrophotography conditions in Maryland’s abandoned mining towns of Kempton, Vindex, and Gleason in Garrett County, where Bortle 3-4 dark skies prevail. The C&O Canal’s lost villages, particularly Four Locks and Paw Paw Tunnel areas, offer exceptional structural elements against pristine night...
Hobby Lobby Construction Underway at Former Best Buy
Construction has begun at the former Best Buy space in Gaithersburg that will soon become Montgomery County’s first Hobby Lobby. The large-format arts and crafts retailer is taking over 15750 Shady Grove Road, and multiple workers on site confirmed to The MoCoShow that the space is being converted into a Hobby Lobby...
Executive order signed by Maryland Gov. Moore aims to lower energy costs
An executive order signed by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore aims to lower energy costs and implement more affordable energy solutions.
19-year-old arrested for hitting someone with car during argument
WASHINGTON — An argument took a violent turn and landed a 19-year-old man in handcuffs. According to a spokesperson with the Metropolitan Police Department, the argument happened around 12:45 p.m. on Friday. Police say the victim and the suspect were arguing in the 2200 block of Minnesota Avenue in D.C., not far from...
‘F you’: Outgoing MPD chief speaks forgiveness in walkout ceremony
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — D.C.’s outgoing police chief did not mince words Friday, delivering a blunt and harsh speech during her walkout ceremony. “I’m going to the bible when I say to my haters, F you,” said Chief Pamela Smith. “No, it’s not a drop the mic moment. Watch me in this space. I […]
Sales Floor Scheme: Two Women Charged In Felony Theft At Waldorf Mall
LA PLATA, Md. — Two Temple Hills women have been charged with felony theft in connection with a shoplifting incident at a Waldorf department store in which police say more than $1,500 worth of merchandise was stolen. Kayleen Lisette Lazo, 18, and Marcelina Lazo Rosales, 36, are each charged...

















