Waldorf Target Theft Leads To Charge Against Lanham Woman
WALDORF, Md. — A Lanham woman was arrested after Target loss prevention reported she concealed store merchandise in a bag and attempted to leave the Waldorf store without paying, according to charging documents. Kijah Renee Powers, 22, of Lanham, is charged with theft of $100 to under $1,500. A...
Contents of Former Germantown Restaurant Laperaux Headed to Auction
Nearly six months after Laperaux, The Journeyman’s Bistro closed its doors in Germantown, the restaurant’s equipment, furnishings, artwork, and décor are now being sold through an online auction. The auction features a wide range of items from the former French bistro, including restaurant equipment, refrigeration unit
Store theft suspect caught on camera after alleged shoplifting attempt in Southwest D.C.
Police release image as search intensifies for person accused of concealing merchandise WASHINGTON, D.C. — A suspected shoplifter is being sought after allegedly concealing merchandise inside a Southwest Washington store before attempting to leave without paying. The incident occurred on May 20, 2026, in the 1100 block
Southeast Senior Bled Dry As Longtime Acquaintance Admits Raiding Her Account
A 79-year-old Southeast D.C. tenant living on Social Security realized something was very wrong when she suddenly could not cover her rent. By then, prosecutors say, thousands of dollars had already vanished from her bank account, drained by a woman she had known for years. The case ended this week with a guilty plea a
Maryland Spot Named Among America’s Coolest New Ice Cream Shops
Max’s Best Ice Cream in Bethesda has been named one of the “6 Coolest New Ice Cream Shops in America” by Food & Wine magazine, earning national recognition less than a year after opening its doors. Located at 7770 Woodmont Avenue, the shop debuted in July 2025...
Man Tased by officers, taken into custody after stabbing in Montgomery County
SILVER SPRING, Md. (7News) — Montgomery County police are investigating an overnight stabbing that left one man injured and led to a suspect being Tased. According to Montgomery County police, officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service crews were dispatched around 1:45 a.m. to the 12500 block of Georgia Ave
Million-Dollar Trust Bust: Maryland Woman’s Phantom Tax Refund Ends In Guilty Plea
US Currency (Unsplash) A Maryland woman admitted in federal court yesterday that she tried to...
UMD lays off 84 employees during ‘period of uncertainty’
Students walk across McKeldin Mall on the University of Maryland, College Park's campus. (Photo by Sam Gauntt/Maryland Matters) The University of Maryland, College Park, announced 84 employees were laid off Wednesday, according to a letter from school officials addressed to “colleagues.”. The letter blames the layoffs
DC mother charged after 13‑month‑old daughter dies from dehydration and malnourishment, police say
WASHINGTON - A D.C. mother has been arrested in the death of her 13‑month‑old daughter, a case police say was ruled a homicide caused by neglect. Officers responded January 18 to the 4700 block of Southern Avenue for a report of an unconscious child and found a 13‑month‑old girl and a 13‑month‑old boy inside an apartme
DOJ defends companies against Montgomery County gas & oil ban
Can a Maryland County ban companies from using fuel gas and oil appliances while completing future construction projects?
