Mother demands action after teen with special needs assaulted at Maryland high school
SPRINGDALE, Md. (7News) — Even with the video blurred to protect the identities of the juveniles involved, you can see this was not a fight. One student repeatedly punched another in the face after an initial hit thrown from behind without warning at C.H. Flowers High School in Springdale, Maryland.
ICE agents went into DC restaurants asking to see staff I-9 forms
WASHINGTON - Some D.C. residents are on edge following reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids at restaurants in popular neighborhoods. What we know: — ICE agents went into Chef Geoff's Restaurant Tuesday morning and asked to see the staff's I-9 forms, sending workers into a panic. "It's very...
Police called after assault at 7-Eleven in Rockville
Montgomery County police responded to a report of an assault at the 7-Eleven store at 11530-G Rockville Pike on Thursday, May 1, 2025. The alleged assailant entered the store shortly before 2:00 PM that afternoon, and was confronted by employees, who accused him of shoplifting. In response, he threw unspecified items...
Lightning Strike Sparks Attic Fire, Displaces Family
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a townhouse fire on Fairfax Road in Chevy Chase on Monday evening. According to Chief Spokesperson for MCFRS Pete Piringer, the fire was caused by a lightning strike and was confined to the attic and roof insulation. No injuries were reported and one...
Two men electrocuted at Prince George’s County construction site
CAMP SPRINGS, Md. — Two men working at a construction site were electrocuted when a construction ladder they were touching made contact with a power line. At 9:12 a.m., Prince George's County Fire and EMS responded to a call for a construction accident at 6936 Allentown Road. Emergency medical services officials said...
Person seriously hurt in car crash in Bowie, officials say
BOWIE, Md. (DC News Now) — One person was seriously hurt Monday night in a car crash in Bowie. The Prince George’s County Fire and EMS Department (PGFD) said there was a car crash on Landover Road. There, an adult was seriously hurt and was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. This is a […]
Police: Lockdown lifted at Wheaton High School
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Wheaton High School was briefly placed on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after Montgomery County police received a report of a person with a gun near the campus. After investigating, authorities determined there was no credible threat and no weapon was found. As a precaution, nearby Loiderman...
CVS on E Street in Northwest DC to close
Another CVS is set to close its doors in Washington, D.C. Amy Thibault, a CVS spokesperson, confirmed that the CVS on E Street in Northwest D.C. will close Tuesday, May 6, marking yet another location to close in the District.
Crisp & Juicy to Celebrate Grand Opening with Free Chicken for First 200 Customers
Crisp & Juicy will hold a grand opening at its new Four Corners location at 10100 Colesville Road on Thursday, May 15, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The first 200 dine-in or pickup customers will receive a free 1/4 chicken with sauce. The longtime local Peruvian chicken chain, which celebrated its 35th anniversary...
ICE Arrests Honduran National in Fairfax After Virginia Court Drops Serious Charges
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has taken custody of Hyrum Baquedano-Rodriguez, a Honduran national previously facing serious criminal charges in Virginia. ICE officials reported the arrest occurred on May 2 in Fairfax, after local authorities dropped charges against Baquedano-Rodriguez for abduction and...