Styling hair and robbing banks: The life lessons of K.J. Hughes’ parents
Entrepreneurship runs through K.J. Hughes’ veins. While Hughes has a MBA from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business, he was making good money from an early age. At 15, he started hosting basement parties at his friend’s house while his mom was out of...
Woman dies after basement fire in Prince George’s County home, 2 others critically hurt
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A woman has died following a house fire that broke out Sunday morning in Chillum, according to Prince George's County Fire and EMS. Firefighters were called around 9:36 a.m. to a two-story single-family home in the 900 block of Somerset Place, where fire was showing from the...
ICE blasts PG County for ignoring detainer, freeing convicted violent offender
ICE is blasting Prince George's County for ignoring a federal detainer, and freeing a convicted violent offender onto the streets.
Customs & Border agents nab wanted man trying to flee Maryland for El Salvador
A Salvadoran man wanted for felony child sex abuse in Montgomery County was caught trying to flee the U.S at Dulles Airport last week.
Over 4,000 Marylanders in the Dark as High Winds Cause Widespread Power Outages Across...
Thousands of Maryland residents found themselves grappling with the absence of electricity as high winds wreaked havoc across the state. WMAR2 News reported that as of last night, more than 4,000 customers were affected by power outages. The sweeping gusts forced 157 active outages, each one leaving residents without...
Firehouse Subs Permanently Closes
Firehouse Subs has closed its location in the food court at Westfield Wheaton. The restaurant opened at the mall in February 2024. Firehouse Subs was founded by two former firefighting brothers in Jacksonville, Florida in 1994. Firehouse Subs is all about hearty portions, premium ingredients, and delicious recipes,...
One person arrested following drug bust in Maryland
MARYLAND — In Princess Anne, police arrested a man after a traffic stop on Route 13 that turned up a gun and a sizable amount of drugs. What officers found in the car: Police say the driver had a prior conviction and was not legally allowed to possess a firearm. He’s now facing multiple charges, […] The post One...
Teens Turn Ice Storm Aftermath Into a Beacon of Hope with Community Igloo Build
In the wake of a tough ice storm in Silver Spring, Maryland, two teens built an igloo in their neighborhood — creating a gathering place that brought joy, unity, and heartwarming memories to neighbors. Teens Transform Storm Struggles Into Community Spirit With Igloo Build. When an ice storm blanketed...
American Bison Return to the National Mall
In 2026, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History is celebrating all things American bison. Through a series of new exhibitions, displays and programming, the national mammal will take center stage on the National Mall to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence....
Meanwhile Projected onto the Kennedy Center Last Night – “Property of the American People”...
Thanks to V. for sending: “Some people last night (2/7) were braving the cold to add some decorations to the Kennedy Center.”

















