Check Your Fridge: 18 Cheese Varieties Recalled After Deadly Listeria Outbreak
Clover Hill Dairy cheeses have been recalled due to a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak that resulted in one death and eight hospitalizations, impacting products sold in several states including Maryland, New Jersey, and New York. Check your cheese drawer: All Clover Hill Dairy cheeses were recalled after a Listeria mono
DEVELOPING: More than 25,000 without power in Fairfax County after storms
More than 25,000 homes and businesses are without power in Fairfax County after severe storms ripped through the region. The storms arrived amid the evening commute and came in two waves, prompting multiple Severe Thunderstorm Warnings from the National Weather Service. As of publication time the second wave is startin
Severe storms cause power outages, knock down trees in Burke
Neighbors told DC News Now that it was like a movie watching the storm barrel through the area. "You don't want to see it," the neighbor said.
Security chief position eliminated at Montgomery County Public Schools due to budget cuts
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — As a result of budget cuts, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has eliminated the security officer job for the upcoming school year. That means Marcus Jones, who previously served as the chief of the Montgomery County Police Department, is out of a job. 7News...
White Oak Giant Run Turns Into $500K Lottery Shock
A routine grocery run in Silver Spring has turned into a half-million-dollar surprise after a Maryland Lottery "Gifts of Green" scratch-off delivered a $500,000 top prize this week. The winning ticket was picked up at a Giant grocery store in the White Oak area, and the shopper has already claimed the windfall. Because
Hundreds without power after severe storms swept through Northern Virginia
Families are waking up without power on Tuesday after a strong storm surged across the DMV, leaving homes damaged and trees down.
New changes to e-bike enforcement on Montgomery County park trails
If you are a bike rider who enjoys the hundreds of miles of park trails in Montgomery County, there are new rules you need to know about. To make natural surface trails more accessible, certain pedal-assist e-bikes will now be permitted on natural surface trails for the first time. Montgomery...
No, A Tiger Was Not Reported On I-270 This Week
No, a tiger was not reported on I-270 earlier this week. Frederick County has been buzzing for the last few days after an altered screenshot of dispatch audio claimed a “Tiger reported on I-270 southbound roadway.” The edited post also included altered text stating that dispatch had received a report of a possible tige
Eight displaced after Silver Spring house fire
All of the residents got out safely, but eight people were displaced due to the power to the whole home being deenergized.
Giant Ferris Wheel Erected on National Mall for Freedom 250
A giant Ferris wheel has been erected on the National Mall and will be open to the public for the duration of the Freedom 250 celebration in Washington, DC. The official Freedom 250 account announced the successful installation in an X post on Monday. “The Freedom 250 ferris wheel is...
