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1 displaced after neighboring row house catches fire in Southeast DC

One person was displaced after a fire broke out at a row house in Southeast D.C. overnight.
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Hazmat team on I-270 after tractor-trailer crash causes diesel spill in Montgomery County

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Hazmat teams are on the scene of a crash in Montgomery County after a fuel spill on Tuesday morning, officials said. Pete Piringer, spokesperson for Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Services, posted on X around 6: 10 a.m. about the incident. The crash, involving a...
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Virginia Mother Stephanie Minter Fatally Stabbed at Fairfax County Bus Stop; Suspect With More...

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA — A 41-year-old Fredericksburg woman was found fatally stabbed at a bus stop shelter in Fairfax County on February 23, 2026, in a case that has drawn national attention after authorities confirmed the suspect had more than 30 prior arrests. The victim, identified as Stephanie Minter,...
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Woman grazed by bullet in Navy Yard apartment building

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A woman went to the hospital after a bullet grazed her in Navy Yard Sunday. The shooting broke out in the 600 block of L Street, Southeast, on March 1. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) told DC News Now that officers received a report...
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Journalist Dorothy Butler Gilliam Donates $10,000 to Laid-Off Washington Post Reporters

When retired journalist Dorothy Butler Gilliam heard about the mass layoffs at the Washington Post in early February, the news stunned her. The Post hired Gilliam in 1961 as its first Black woman reporter, and the newspaper remains dear to her heart for many reasons. “It made me very sad,...
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Maryland Weather Alert: Up to 0.20″ Ice Shuts Down Bridges Until 1 p.m. Tuesday

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Hagerstown, Maryland – Ice up to two tenths of an inch is glazing bridges and overpasses across western Maryland and the Potomac Highlands right now, creating slick travel ahead of the Tuesday morning...
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Marylanders hit with fake court toll texts, complete with QR codes and AI summons

(WBFF) — Scammers are using increasingly sophisticated tactics to pressure Maryland residents into handing over money, from phone calls impersonating family members to text messages posing as official court notices. Warnings from the Better Business Bureau have long included the so-called grandparent scam, which...
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Metro Transit Police Seeking Montgomery County Man Seen in Viral Metro Videos

A 28-year-old Montgomery County man is wanted by Metro Transit Police following social media videos that appear to show a man touching multiple women’s hair on Metro trains without their knowledge. Metro Transit Police have identified the suspect as Bryan Betancur, 28, of Silver Spring. Police say he has...
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Germantown teen works to support family after father detained by ICE

High school by day, trying to help support his family by night. That’s what Mark Briseno, a teen from Germantown, Maryland, says he’s been doing after his dad was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in December. “I think I went through a really bad depression as...
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Maryland Bill Proposes $18 Minimum Wage With Automatic Increases

HB 1479: $18 Minimum Wage + Automatic Annual Increases. TUESDAY, March 3rd, – Testimony SIGN-UP from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 pm. You must sign up during this window to testify at the House hearing. Once the window closes, no additional sign-ups will be accepted. MARYLAND – A bill...

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