MCPD: Woman shot to death in Silver Spring, man sought
The Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) is investigating after a woman was killed in a Thursday shooting in Silver Spring.
Department of Justice investigating DC Mayor Muriel Bowser: New York Times report
According to a report from the New York Times, the Department of Justice is investigating D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser after she took a foreign trip that was paid for by Qatar.
Man convicted in train station gun case once again wanted, agents say
WASHINGTON (WBFF) — A convicted felon accused of firing a gun at a train station is once again wanted by federal authorities. Anthony Jerome Lucas, 36, is wanted on a federal supervised release violation. A warrant was issued for his arrest on October 21, 2025. According to the U.S....
Investigation Reopens Into 1986 Death of Montgomery County Teen Found Hanging From a Tree
The investigation into the 1986 death of 19-year-old Keith Warren has been reopened. Warren was found hanging from a tree near his Silver Spring home on July 31, 1986. His death was initially ruled a suicide, but his family has long challenged that finding, citing inconsistencies in the case and concerns that he may...
Best Beauty Moments From Howard University Homecoming 2025
From fresh fades to soft glam, take a look at all the best beauty moments from this HBCU's highly anticipated homecoming. There’s something about Howard University Homecoming that transcends tradition. It’s part reunion, part pilgrimage, and part fashion week. Every year, alumni and students return to the Yard to...
12 Yard Features That May Not Be Allowed Much Longer In Maryland
Maryland’s landscape rules and local ordinances are shifting as communities respond to environmental concerns, water use, and neighborhood safety. Features that were once common in backyards are now being questioned—or phased out—in favor of more sustainable and low-impact options. Homeowners who want to avoid fines,...
Hogan blasts Moore’s redistricting effort as a ‘threat’ to democracy
MARYLAND — A new voice is joining the debate over Governor Wes Moore’s push to redraw Maryland’s congressional maps. On Thursday, former Governor Larry Hogan pushed back, calling the effort a “cancer on our democracy.”. “As governor, I created Maryland’s first truly independent Citizens Redistricting Commission,”...
Columbia adds 76 apartment units for disabled adults, older residents, families
A new 76-unit apartment community in Columbia will provide housing for low-income adults with disabilities, older adults, and younger adults and families. Located at 6441 Freetown Road, the $44-million Patuxent Commons apartment community was developed by nonprofit developer Mission First Housing Group. It was based...
There’s no skilled labor shortage in construction. There’s a shortage of good jobs.
Gary R. Armstrong Jr. is the business manager for Iron Workers Local 5 in the Baltimore-Washington D.C. metro area. Opinions are the author’s own. We often hear that construction is facing a “skilled labor shortage.” Developers and end users say they simply can’t find enough qualified workers to meet demand.
Three Arrested After Crack Cocaine Seized in Germantown Traffic Stop
Montgomery County Police 5th District DCAT officers arrested three adult males Thursday afternoon after a traffic stop in the Fox Chapel area of Germantown led to the discovery of illegal drugs and cash. According to MCPD 5th District Commander Nick Picerno, officers initiated the stop for a traffic violation, and...
