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100+ MPH Driver Convicted After Head-On Rock Creek Parkway Crash That Killed Three

The woman responsible for a triple-fatal crash on Rock Creek Parkway more than two years ago is facing decades in federal prison. District resident Nakita Walker, 45, was convicted by a Superior Court jury on Monday, April 6, for the March 2023 deaths of Mohamed Kamara, Jonathan Alberto Cabrera Mendez, and Olvin Josue Torres Velasquez, authorities announced.
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Attempted Stabbing Reported on Veirs Mill Road

4th District officers responded at approximately 2:50pm to the 12210 block of Veirs Mill Road in Wheaton (4th District, Wheaton), near the intersection of Veirs Mill Rd. and Randolph Rd., for the report of an attempted stabbing. No injuries have been reported, and no suspect is in custody. We will...
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Man injured in Sunday shooting in Silver Spring

One man suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a Sunday shooting in Silver Spring, Montgomery County police said Sunday on social media. According to police, officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) crews were dispatched at about 8 p.m. Sunday for the report of a shooting in the 1200 block of East West Highway in Silver Spring.

DHS: Virginia Prosecutors Offer ‘Insane’ Plea Deal to Illegal Aliens Convicted of Murder

Prosecutors in Fairfax County, Virginia, offered an “insane” plea deal to two illegal aliens charged in a vicious mob-style murder, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials say. Last week, the Fairfax County District Attorney’s Office offered a 5-year plea deal to illegal aliens Maldin Anibal Guzman-Videz and Luis...
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Fort Meade Shock: Leidos to Ax 71 Jobs in Mass Layoff

Leidos is planning to cut 71 jobs at its Fort Meade facility, according to a state WARN filing that sets separations to begin May 31. The notice covers the company’s site on Cooper Avenue inside the Fort Meade complex and labels the move a mass layoff with no recall, marking yet another workforce shakeup for the Reston-based defense contractor this year.
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This Old-School Maryland Crab House Serves The Most Colossal Steamed Crabs You’ve Ever Seen

If you think you’ve seen big crabs before, Schultz’s Crab House in Essex is about to make you reconsider what “colossal” actually means. This legendary spot has been piling tables high with some of the largest steamed crabs in Maryland, and trust me, size absolutely matters when it comes to crustaceans.
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No parole, for now, for woman convicted of murdering Fairfax couple in Ocean City...

Convicted murderer Erika Sifrit has been refused parole in connection with the killing of a Fairfax, Virginia, couple in Ocean City, Maryland, in 2002, WTOP has learned. After a two-hour hearing in a conference room at the Maryland Correctional Institution for Women in Jessup, a two-member panel of the Maryland Parole Commission ordered Sifrit to have a rehearing in April 2033.
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Tow Operator Keith Rhew Killed On The Job In Maryland

A Maryland tow operator and father of two who “always put in the work” never made it home after a tragic work accident, leaving behind a grieving family and a community now stepping up to support them. Keith Allen Rhew, 45, died on Friday, April 3, following a...

Rockville businesses urging police to stop car rallies

Rockville business owners speaking out tonight, saying car rallies are taking over their parking lots. Hundreds showed up to one rally over the weekend, putting other people in harm's way. Now the nearby business owners and residents are calling on police to do more to shut it down.

Rockville Crash Turns Fatal As Driver Dies Day After Slamming Into Tree (Updated)

Shortly before 1:45 p.m. on April 5, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue crews were called to Crabbs Branch Way and Indian Hills Drive in Rockville, where a driver slammed into a tree. The driver was treated and rushed to an area hospital with what were described as life-threatening injuries. A...

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