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EXCLUSIVE: Woman seriously injured while brunching in Ballston after rock thrown from high rise

A woman was hospitalized after being struck in the head by a falling rock while she was dining outside in Ballston earlier this month. The unusual incident happened just before 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 13, near the end of brunch service at The Salt Line. Police and medics were...
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Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Setting Fire to Occupied Apartment

A Rockville man who pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree murder after setting fire to an occupied Montgomery Village apartment building has been sentenced to serve 25 years in prison. On Thursday, June 25, Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge Eric Johnson sentenced 36-year-old Robert Simms to 45 years in prison, s
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WATCH: Ring Camera Captures Maryland Man Setting Apartment Door Ablaze, Trapping Four Inside

He said he'd be back. Hours later, prosecutors say a Maryland man returned with a gas can, set fire to an apartment's only exit, and trapped four people inside, with Ring camera video capturing the terrifying moments. The gas canister Montgomery County State's Attorney's Office The attack playe…
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Update: 76-Year-Old Woman Killed in Crash at Whole Foods Parking Garage

Montgomery County Police detectives are investigating a fatal single-vehicle collision that occurred Monday, June 22, in North Bethesda, resulting in the death of a Potomac woman. According to the Montgomery County Department of Police, officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue personnel responded at approximately
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IEDs, Sawed-Off Shotgun Found During Virginia Eviction; Springfield Man Convicted

A routine eviction in Virginia took an explosive turn in Fairfax County when deputies uncovered IEDs and a sawed-off shotgun inside a home, likely putting him at risk of federal prison. Amer Taisir Zghailat Qaralleh, 42, a dual US-Jordanian citizen, has been convicted on multiple weapons charge…
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Woman killed in North Bethesda parking lot crash identified

Police said that a 76-year-old woman died after she hit a barricade at a parking lot in North Bethesda.
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Free grocery market opens in Prince George’s County

Leaders of the Prince George’s County Memorial Library System (PGCMLS) are working to eliminate food insecurity via a free market located inside of the Fairmount Heights Branch Library, located at 5904 Kolb St., Fairmount Heights, MD 20743. A May 28 ribbon cutting event hosted by Prince George’s County Council...
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Teen found shot to death near playground in Maryland

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A teen was found shot to death near a playground in Hyattsville on Friday afternoon, according to Maryland-National Capital Park Police. Authorities said officers received a call around 1:31 p.m. June 26 for an unresponsive male found lying near a playground by the Langley Park Communit
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“Thank you to hit and run bystanders”

On June 5th around 8pm, I was hit while riding a CaBi at Florida and 11th Street, NW by a hit and run driver. I wanted to send a heartfelt thank you to the bystanders who came to my aid immediately after. They blocked traffic, called 911, contacted my sister to alert her and sent her pictures of the case number and des
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DC police arrest mother accused of murdering her baby

An autopsy was done, and the baby's death was determined to be a homicide, the cause being blunt force trauma.

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