Waffle Zone coming to former restaurant and bar space on Columbia Pike
A new breakfast and lunch spot is coming to Columbia Pike, taking over a space where several bars have come and gone in recent years. Signage for an eatery called “Waffle Zone” is up at 2900 Columbia Pike, in the former home of Pike Cornerstone, Rebellion on the Pike and BrickHaus.
Armed Teenagers Just Broke Into Two DC Homes and Stole Cars Both Times
DC Police Arrest Teens Behind Two Armed Home Invasions in Northeast Neighborhood She was in her basement bathroom when she […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Montgomery Co. considers requiring fire hoods in certain apartment buildings
After 25-year-old Melanie Diaz, of Silver Spring, died of smoke inhalation in a high-rise fire at the Arrive apartment complex in 2023, her family members raised money to provide firefighters with fire hoods, a safety device they say could save lives. Now, there’s an effort to expand their use, but...
Conduit Road appears to have permanently closed.
5125 Macarthur Boulevard, NW previously home to Salt & Pepper. Thanks to CK and everyone else who messaged us (sorry for the delay in posting):. “Conduit Road closed 3 weeks ago. Nice atmosphere, decent food, but not surprised. I don’t they had a lot of experience and it kind of showed in service. Bummer.”
Man charged after machete attack in Alexandria’s Arlandria neighborhood
A man was charged with malicious wounding and is being held without bond after an alleged machete attack against a homeless man in the Arlandria neighborhood on Sunday (Oct. 4), Alexandria police say. Around 1:35 p.m., the Alexandria Police Department received multiple calls about a man in a gray Toyota...
‘It’s a Rip-Off’: MoCo & PG County Shoppers Call Out Giant Food Over Fragile,...
Shoppers across Montgomery and Prince George’s counties are calling out Giant Food over fragile, handle-free paper carryout bags that tear before reaching the car. While bag mandates add extra charges at checkout, consumers argue retailers are charging more for smaller, substandard bags—sparking a regional advocacy pus
Two Montgomery County schools cancel homecoming dances due to low attendance
GAITHERSBURG, Md. - Homecoming dances are going away at some Maryland schools, with two Montgomery County high schools scrapping their plans for dances, saying not enough students want to attend. Northwest High School sold less than 200 homecoming tickets, and only 63 were sold at Quince Orchard High School. Northwest.
Germantown Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Fatal Park Shooting
A Germantown man was sentenced Wednesday, October 7, to 60 years in prison, with all but 25 years suspended, for the fatal shooting of 34-year-old Kendall Butler, Jr. in Germantown Square Urban Park. Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge Louis Leibowitz also ordered Michael Aaron Lynn, 40, to serve five years...
Beloved Community Member Killed in Springfield Hit-and-Run
SPRINGFIELD, Va. — A 44-year-old man died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver Sunday night in Springfield,
‘Critically missing’ UMD student found after days-long search
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (7News) — A University of Maryland student whose disappearance sparked a campus- and community-wide search for days has been found alive, University of Maryland Police Department officials announce. Dilan Ashar, 22, was last seen at around 2:30 a.m. Oct. 2 on security cameras at the Terrapin...

















