Moore announces $10M to help open child care, grocery businesses in high-need communities
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md (7News) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced Wednesday the creation of a website that aims to give entrepreneurs information and access to funding to start businesses to address critical shortages of fresh food and child care in high-need communities. Along with the website, Moore announced...
Man arrested for Silver Spring gold bar scam dies in prison
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Maryland State Police are investigating after an inmate died while in custody at the Maryland Correctional and Training Center in Hagerstown on Tuesday. The deceased inmate has been identified as 36-year-old Wenhui Sun. Sun was in the middle of serving a 6.5-year prison sentence for his...
DC man arrested in fight that left 1 hospitalized, 2 others hurt
A D.C. man was arrested Tuesday in connection with a physical altercation that left one man hospitalized and two others hurt, according to the Arlington Police Department.
Stolen Car Recovered After Theft Suspect Arrested at Target
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) 3rd District Holiday Crime Suppression Task Force officers arrested an adult male in Silver Spring on December 17 after recovering a stolen vehicle during a theft investigation at a Target store on Cherry Hill Road. According to MCPD 3rd District Commander Jason Cokinos,...
Maryland Man Sentenced to 72 Years for Killing His Mother After Dispute Over Her...
Bladensburg, Maryland – A 53-year-old Maryland man who brutally stabbed his elderly mother dozens of times following an argument over her vehicle has been sentenced to spend the equivalent of her lifetime behind bars. Reginald English was sentenced Friday to life in prison with all but 72 years suspended,...
Man found guilty a 2nd time in retrial for ‘execution style’ double murder in...
Gregory Jones, 32, was convicted Friday by a jury in the deaths of Ashley Dickinson and Joshua Frazier, who were found shot “execution style” on Feb. 15, 2018, in Burtonsville. Jones was first found guilty and sentenced to two life terms in prison without parole in 2021. That...
Silver Spring man killed, 2 others hurt in crash on Good Hope Road in...
Police noted that a 4-year-old child was among those injured in the crash.
Man stabbed in DC nightclub
WASHINGTON — A man is in the hospital after he was stabbed by a stranger in a D.C. nightclub on Tuesday just before midnight. D.C. Police are still searching for the person responsible for the stabbing. According to an incident report provided to WUSA9 by the Metropolitan Police Department,...
Maryland Voters Resisting Wes Moore’s Redistricting Push, Poll Finds
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s call to redraw the state’s congressional maps is facing resistance from voters.
The new House speaker: Forged by poverty, fueled by empathy
When Joseline Peña-Melnyk took the rostrum for the first time Tuesday as speaker of the House of Delegates, it was a long way from her native Dominican Republic and a childhood of poverty -- but the lessons she learned were still close by.

















