Silver Spring MD

WALDORF, Md. — A Silver Spring man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after authorities say he stole a heavy-duty work truck in Waldorf and led law enforcement on an 18-mile pursuit through Charles and St. Mary’s counties, endangering motorists before being taken into custody. Bereket Eshetu...

A gas leak at a Fairfax County high school prompted an evacuation on Tuesday.

Genki Wagyu Shabu House has announced that its highly anticipated Rockville location is now targeting an opening this spring and has begun offering a behind-the-scenes look at its progress of ongoing construction on its Instagram page. The restaurant will be located at the corner of Festival Street and Rockville...

DEVELOPING: A man died in the hospital after he was shot in Prince George's County late Tuesday night, according to police.

DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan sentenced a homicide defendant to 26 years in prison for what the prosecutor termed a particularly gruesome crime on Jan. 30. On Sept. 5, 2025, Antoine Turner, 32, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed for the fatal shooting of Demetri Anderson, 23, on Nov. 29, 2020...

Three people were stabbed in a fight involving more than 20 teenagers in downtown Silver Spring Monday night, according to Montgomery County police. Police say the fight broke out at about 6 p.m. Monday at the intersection of Wayne and Ramsey Avenue during rush hour. A vendor who works nearby...

The gymnastics and ninja academy founded by Olympic gold medalist Dominique Dawes is slated to open its new location in her hometown of Silver Spring with a celebration on Feb. 21, according to gym officials. The Dominique Dawes Academy in Silver Spring is at 12006 Plum Orchard Drive in White...

A group of kids in Arlington’s Woodmont neighborhood seized an opportunity during the recent snow days to build a heavy-duty fort made from “snowcrete.”. During their days off from school the week of Jan. 25, brothers Kaleb and Logan Sundsmo, 14 and 12, and neighbor twin sisters Zara and Carys Murphy, 13, teamed up...

A 19-year-old man from Silver Spring has been charged in a fatal crash that took place in January.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A group of Buddhist monks reached their final destination in Washington D.C., weeks after passing through the CSRA on their 108-day spiritual journey. The Walk for Peace began in Texas in late October. Crowds welcomed the monks as they arrived in the nation’s capital, marking the...