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Riders on the Washington DC-area Metro could see several changes to the system next year, from higher fares to new station signs and potentially free rides for children. The biggest change under consideration is a proposed fare increase. Metro is looking at raising fares by about 11%, which would be the first systemwi

SILVER SPRING, Md. - The Montgomery County Police Department’s drone unit helped locate two missing girls with autism and assisted in capturing a suspected burglar during separate incidents last month. The Brief. Montgomery County police drones helped locate two missing girls with autism and capture a suspected burglar

Montgomery County is home to 10 of Maryland’s top 25 private high schools in Niche’s 2027 rankings, including five of the top 10. Georgetown Preparatory School in North Bethesda was the county’s highest-ranked school, placing No. 2 statewide behind The Bryn Mawr School in Baltimore. The full top 25 can be seen below.

A student sits in the hallway during lunch. She spends most of the hour talking with her friends and studying for an upcoming test. When she receives a text from her mom, she picks up her phone until a teacher walks by the group of students and tells her to put it away. Begrudgingly, the girl slides her phone into her

A man was rushed to the hospital Monday evening after he was struck by a Metrobus in the Petworth neighborhood.

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (7News) — A 22-year-old University of Maryland student has been missing for three days, and police are asking for the public’s help in finding him after an extensive weekend search turned up no sign of him. University of Maryland Police have classified Dilan Ashar as...

Timber Pizza Co. has signed a two-unit development agreement to open new restaurants in Chevy Chase and Bethesda as the wood-fired pizza chain continues its expansion in Maryland. The agreement was signed by Kyle and Carolyn McDonnell, a husband-and-wife team with local ties. Carolyn grew up in Kensington, and the...

U.S. News & World Report has ranked Bethesda among the best places to live in the country for quality of life. Bethesda was ranked No. 4 on U.S. News’ list of the “Best Places to Live for Quality of Life in the U.S. in 2026-2027,” which analyzed 859 cities nationwide.

A HANDFUL of TJ Maxx stores have turned off their lights, leaving shoppers to hit the aisles of alternative off-price retailers like Marshalls, Ross, and Burlington. While three shops have...

Some crab houses play it safe with portions. This Maryland roadside spot does not. The platters are so massive they cover the entire table, loaded with crabs, shrimp, corn, potatoes, and whatever else the kitchen decides belongs. You will need space, napkins, and a strategy, because there is no elegant way to eat this