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Chicken Basket, located at 30 N. Summit Ave. in Olde Towne Gaithersburg, was recently named by Tasting Table as one of the best hole-in-the-wall spots for fried chicken in the United States. The restaurant marked its 47th anniversary in October. It first opened in 1978 and serves a variety of...

He’s the most famous graduate of Northwestern High School in Hyattsville, Maryland, and his lifetime of making a beloved children’s television program was influenced by the puppetry club he took part in there. But now that a state delegate is pushing to rename the school after “The Muppets”...

Maryland secured a settlement with the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store restaurant chain after a Charles County location allegedly discriminated against a group of students with disabilities, according to Attorney General Anthony Brown​.

WASHINGTON - A winter storm that impacted areas to the south of the Washington, D.C. region on Monday has prompted some school systems to close and delay opening times on Tuesday. Here are the latest snow closings and delays for Tuesday, December 9. Stay with the FOX 5 Weather Team...

WALDORF, Md. – On December 2, 2025, the Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office arrested Erica Terry on an open warrant related to an ongoing homicide investigation. Terry was taken into custody and charged with Murder and Second-Degree Escape. The charges stem from an incident that occurred on...

On Monday, Dec. 8, a spokesperson for the Fairfax County Police Department confirmed to PEOPLE that Quang Hang had been found deceased

A man had been stabbed and was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) 4th District officers responded to the scene of a non-contact shooting at approximately 6:41 p.m. on Sunday, near the 11110 block of Easecrest Drive in Wheaton. According to MCPD, the scene is secure and suspect is in custody at this time. This is an active...

Labor organizations and advocates are calling for D.C. to raise the minimum wage to $25 an hour — including for tipped workers. Leaders of the " DC Living Wage for All Campaign" said they're filing an initiative to be on the November 2026 ballot. The initiative would raise minimum wage for all workers over several...

BALTIMORE, Md. – Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights (MCCR) today announced a settlement with Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., resolving allegations that the company discriminated against a group of students from Dr. James Craik Elementary School based on their...