Maryland vehicle registration fees going up for the second year in a row
In 2024, the vehicle registration fees went up for the first time since 2004. Between this year's and last year's increases, drivers are paying nearly 80% more for a vehicle registration.
$43K, Crack, PCP, Guns Seized; 5 Arrested In Massive Germantown Drug Bust: Police
Five men were busted and thousands in cash, crack, and guns were seized in Maryland after a months-long drug investigation, authorities said. Detectives with the Montgomery County Police Department executed a trio of search warrants on Wednesday, June 25, targeting properties in connection to drug activity on Gunners...
Police: Alexandria man charged for selling narcotics out of trailer in DC
D.C. police said a man from Alexandria was charged with selling narcotics out of a trailer in Navy Yard.
DC Store Looted in Dead-of-Night Break-In Caught on Cam
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A pair of suspects is under investigation after they were caught on camera stealing merchandise during a break-in at a Southeast business early Monday, police said. Around…
Man Shot Dead, Another Stabbed Inside Building In Alexandria: Police
A deadly confrontation in Northern Virginia left one man dead and another hospitalized after a shooting and stabbing inside an Alexandria building, authorities said. Officers with the Alexandria Police Department were called to the 6000 block of Edsall Road around 5:55 p.m. on Sunday, June 29, for a…
Metrobus riders thrown for a loop after changes to all routes for first time...
The first redesign of the Metrobus system since 1973 was executed on Sunday, with 527 bus stops throughout the Washington metropolitan area eliminated. All bus routes were changed, as was each bus schedule, though the standard Metrobus fare of $2.25 has remained unchanged, according to a press release by the...
New mandatory lease policy aims to level the playing field for Maryland renters
ROCKVILLE, Md. (7News) — If you rent or plan to rent a place in Maryland, there's a new Maryland law that directly affects you. The Tenant's Bill of Rights is a new mandatory addendum to every lease that aims to protect you and your rights as a leaseholder. About...
Woman pulls out knife when confronted after shoplifting in Wheaton, police say
Montgomery County Department of Police is seeking help identifying a suspect after she stole from a business.
SUN: Murder in Maryland | An alleged family conspiracy, a body in a field...
MARYLAND (WBFF) — In January 2024, deep in a roadside field in Western Maryland, Brice Boots, the estranged husband of a former Baltimore Police officer, was found dead. A month later, she was dead too, having overdosed on fentanyl in what was later ruled a suicide. By that point,...
Cannabis Taxes Increase in Maryland and California Tomorrow, July 1
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Both Maryland and California will increase taxes on marijuana sales starting tomorrow, Tuesday, July 1. In California, the marijuana excise tax will jump from 15% to 19%, one of the steepest state-level tax hikes in the industry’s history. The increase is...