Silver Spring MD

A Virginia police officer with more than two decades on the job is facing two misdemeanor shoplifting charges after police say he used a self-checkout trick to steal from two Target stores. The Fairfax County ... Read more

BALTIMORE, Md. — The remnants of Post-Tropical Cyclone Isaias are expected to bring a wide range of hazardous weather to the mid-Atlantic region beginning Saturday night and continuing through Sunday evening, according to the National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington forecast office.   Meteorologists report that mild conditions Saturday evening will give way to a few scattered showers […]

A Virginia man apparently dressed as if he were going to a wedding while breaking into closed medical offices and allegedly stealing equipment and cash. Fairfax County police said 67-year-old Carlos Anthony Mitchell of Woodbridge was arrested in connection with three commercial burglaries dating back to May. Surveillance footage released by police shows one of the burglaries, with the suspect wearing a blazer, white dress shirt, gloves, and a hat.

EDGEWOOD, Md. — Amtrak has selected infrastructure and architectural design firm HNTB to provide architectural and engineering services for two bridge replacement projects in Maryland, the passenger operator has announced. The Gunpowder River Bridge and Bush River Bridge are about 7.5 miles apart on the Northeast Corridor between Chase and Aberdeen, Md. Each carries more [...] Read More...

A single Springbrook High School resource teacher was given five to six times the number of extra paid assignments as their nearest peer, according to an internal Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) audit of extracurricular stipends at the Silver Spring school that was shared with Bethesda Today. The audit’s findings,...

Naz's Halal Food is setting up shop in Silver Spring, taking a 1,826-square-foot storefront at Plaza Del Mercado on Bel Pre Road right next to CVS. The New York City-style halal chain, known for its rice platters and signature white sauce, has not announced an opening date yet, but the lease marks its seventh location in Montgomery County.

MARYLAND (WBFF) — On a recent Friday, the door never seemed to stop opening at Snow Hill Pharmacy. Patients were picking up medications; phones were ringing, and the pharmacist on duty was filling countless prescriptions. The staff knew the customers by name. “This is the only pharmacy in this...

A Montgomery County man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with an alleged COVID-19 healthcare fraud scheme involving more than $100 million in claims, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland. Marc Aaron Potash, 57, of Rockville, is charged with conspiracy...

A new Mediterranean and Persian restaurant, Silk Route, is in the works at 4839 Del Ray Ave. in downtown Bethesda, the former home of longtime Mexican restaurant Tia Queta. A permit was recently issued for a $500,000 renovation of the space. The 3,472 SF building was recently sold to Nimi...

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — Fairfax County Public Works is warning people about the dangers of throwing away batteries after a fire at a garbage facility on Thursday. The first happened at the I-66 Transfer Station. Pictures from the scene show fire crews pouring water onto a large pile...