Woman struck by car on Coastal Highway in Dewey Beach
DEWEY BEACH, Del. - Dewey Beach Police are investigating after a car struck a pedestrian on the Coastal Highway near Dagsworthy Avenue the evening of Aug 30th. Police say the struck pedestrian was a 28 year old woman from Columbia, MD, who was conscious but injured. Dewey Beach Police say...
The Best Caribbean Food In Maryland Is Hiding Inside This Unassuming Restaurant
You’d never guess that a vibrant blue building in Aberdeen, Maryland houses some of the most authentic Caribbean flavors this side of Jamaica, but Ray’s Caribbean American Food is exactly that kind of delicious surprise. The moment you spot that electric blue exterior, you know you’re in for...
His D.C. church was robbed, but this pastor says the National Guard isn’t needed
In D.C.'s Ward 7, which has one of the highest crime rates in the city, the East Washington Heights Baptist Church has occasionally shown up in the robbery statistics. There was an incident in March this year, when thieves took laptops. A few years earlier, someone broke in and stole communion wafers and vandalized...
Arlington police arrest 15 in Pentagon City retail theft crackdown
Arlington police announced that 15 people were arrested and are facing multiple charges following a retail theft enforcement in the Pentagon City area.
Prince George’s County Police nab suspect in fatal shooting of Greenbelt man
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — The Prince George’s County Police Department has arrested a Laurel man who allegedly gunned down a Greenbelt man in late July. James King IV, 48, is charged with first-and second-degree murder in the shooting death of William Denard Askew, 33. According to...
Three teen boys face charges in Northeast DC shooting, police say
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Three teenage boys are facing charges stemming from a shooting that left a man hurt last month in Northeast D.C., police detailed on Friday. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) responded to a shooting in the 3700 block of Hayes Street NE just before 8:30 p.m. on July 29. There, they […]
A new DC hospital grapples with too many patients and too few nurses
As soon as D.C.’s newest hospital opened its doors in April, the emergency room was overwhelmed with too many patients and not enough staff. Nurses were pulled from other departments. The top nursing administrator clacked downstairs in heels to treat patients herself. The chief operating officer cleaned beds....
Local man accused of bringing drugs back from Maryland every 2 weeks sentenced
A judge handed down the sentence to an Indiana man who pleaded guilty to drug trafficking.
Woman charged with hate-bias assault in DC street fight
Suspect arrested after hate-related assault on 8th Street in Northwest DC WASHINGTON, DC — A verbal dispute in Northwest escalated into a hate-related assault this week, resulting in the arrest of a Southeast DC woman who allegedly attacked another individual while using homophobic slurs, according to the...
Juvenile Arrested for Attempting to Set Food Truck on Fire and Gun Possession
In a swift and coordinated response by the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD), a juvenile suspect was apprehended following an attempted arson incident in Downtown Silver Spring. Commander Jason Cokinos reported the arrest via social media at 10:53pm on the evening of the incident. The situation unfolded...