Maryland bus driver, 63, suffers heart attack on highway but saves passengers before dying
A Maryland bus driver is being remembered as "a hero for his family" and lauded for his actions after he safely pulled a bus full of passengers to a stop in the midst of suffering a fatal heart attack. Ruiz Bell was driving a Ride On bus south on Interstate...
The Prime Rib At This Maryland Restaurant Is So Good, It’s Worth The Road...
You haven’t truly experienced Maryland’s culinary scene until you’ve sunk your teeth into the legendary prime rib at Captain James Seafood Palace in Baltimore. Yes, a seafood restaurant with knockout beef – it’s the plot twist your taste buds never saw coming. Let me tell...
Fire Caused by Machinery Malfunction Sends Worker to Hospital, 65 Firefighters Respond
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) responded to a fire at Image 360, a graphic design and print shop at 4131 Howard Avenue in Kensington, on Monday afternoon. According to MCFRS Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer, the fire was caused by a machinery malfunction, resulting in significant damage. One worker...
A severe thunderstorm watch for Maryland
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for most of our area. This means that conditions are favorable for strong to severe storms to form.
‘I Am So at Peace,’ Says Victim’s Mother as Murderers Receive 45-and-21-Year Sentences
Thank you for reading D.C. Witness. Consider making a donation to help us continue our mission. DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park sentenced Ronald Wallace to 45 years’ incarceration and DeAngelo Glover to 21 years on April 2 for a shooting that caused the death of 32-year-old Tyrone Wright and the injury of a second...
Police Seize Guns, Ammunition, and Drugs During Multiple Traffic Stops
Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) 3rd District officers seized illegal guns, ammunition, and drugs, including fentanyl and crack cocaine, during several traffic stops in Silver Spring over the past week. 3rd District Commander Jason Cokinos posted the following on Twitter/X on Monday evening:. “Guns and...
Community Rallies to Support Family of Woman Fatally Shot
A GoFundMe has been created for the family of Brianna Burton, a 24-year-old woman who was fatally shot in an incident now under investigation by the Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD). PGPD’s Homicide Unit has charged 32-year-old Rogerio Palma of College Park with Burton’s murder. He is accused...
DC officer killed in line of duty is honored at annual law enforcement memorial...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — The 46th Annual Washington Area Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Service was held Monday at the D.C. Police Memorial, honoring the lives of officers who were killed in the line of duty. Among the officers honored was Wayne David, who worked as an investigator with the...
Man Caught With Loaded Uzi And Handgun During Anne Arundel Traffic Stop
MILLERSVILLE, Md. — A Millersville man is facing multiple handgun charges after a routine traffic stop on Friday, May 2, 2025, led to the discovery of two loaded firearms, including a semi-automatic Uzi equipped with a drum magazine, according to Anne Arundel County Police. Shortly after 2:30 p.m., an...
Man dead, another injured in Prince George’s County crash
A man was killed and another was injured during a crash on Riggs Road Prince George's County early Monday morning, according to police.
