Fake Babysitting Job Became Bloody Kidnapping Plot To Silence DC Rape Accuser, Feds Say
The babysitting job never existed. It was bait, federal prosecutors say, used to lure two women into a DC basement where they were stabbed, bound with duct tape, and kidnapped in a plot designed to keep one of them from testifying in a rape case against Cierra Charity Lee's boyfriend. Now, the 21-yea…
Worker trapped underground in collapsed trench rescued in Montgomery County
First responders are working to rescue a utility worker who was trapped in dirt 13 feet underground in a collapsed trench in Montgomery County on Tuesday, according to officials.
Montgomery County apartment fire displaces family, several pets
Officials said the fire displaced one family along with their several pets.
Mock traffic stops in Montgomery County aim to help drivers with disabilities
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. - Montgomery County police pulled over dozens of people on Tuesday for practice to help drivers with disabilities and autism know what to do when they see flashing lights behind them. What we know:. Getting pulled over can be a stressful situation. Even more so if you...
NOW: Firefighters on scene of blaze at commercial building on Columbia Pike
Firefighters are working to extinguish a blaze at a commercial building on the 2700 block of Columbia Pike. The fire was first reported around 10:45 p.m. tonight (Tuesday). Arriving fire personnel reportedly found fire and smoke coming from the building’s roof. Most of the fire was out as of...
Naz’s Halal Food Coming Soon to Plaza Del Mercado
Naz’s Halal Food is coming soon to Plaza Del Mercado in Silver Spring. The upcoming restaurant will be located at 2273 Bel Pre Rd., next to CVS. An opening timeframe is not yet available. Naz’s Halal Food is a fast-growing fast-casual chain known for New York City-style halal cart...
10 Wonderfully Weird Themed Restaurants In Maryland Where Dinner Becomes An Adventure
Normal dinner is fine. Dinner with knights, trains, fantasy decor, or a view that makes everyone stop talking? Much better!. Maryland has themed restaurants that turn the dining room into part of the entertainment, and that changes the whole evening. You are not just waiting for food to arrive. You...
Major beverage company shuts down 60-year-old Maryland plant, cutting 143 jobs
A major beverage company has shut down operations at a longtime Maryland facility, ending more than six decades of production and leaving 143 workers without jobs. PepsiCo has ended manufacturing…
MS-13 leader found guilty in connection with 2010 shooting death
Moises Humberto Rivera-Luna, 56, of El Salvador, and Tokiro Rodas-Ramirez, 44, of Honduras and El Salvador, were convicted in federal court Friday in connection with the deaths of several of people in the Washington, D.C., area. This includes the death of a victim who was shot and killed in Montgomery County in 2010. [
No victims reported as police investigate Northwest DC gunfire
WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. police are investigating a reported unlawful discharge of a firearm in Northwest Washington, D.C. Police said the gunfire was reported in the 500 block of Ingraham Street NW. The investigation took officers to the 3200 block of Sixth Street NW, near Lamont Street. Police reported...
