Silver Spring MD

A Montgomery County jury has found Gregory Jones, 32, of Martinsburg, WV, guilty of two counts of first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, and multiple firearm charges in the 2018 shooting deaths of Ashley Dickinson and Joshua Frazier in Burtonsville. Jones, who previously had his 2021...

A new spot for pool, late-night hang-outs, and casual food has opened in Burtonsville. Real Billiards opened last month at 15454 Old Columbia Pike, right next to Chicken Basket, adding another entertainment option to the area. As the name suggests, billiards are the main draw, with pool tables available for...

A Washington, D.C., man is in a Florida jail after his toddler daughter drowned in his arms in a hot tub while they were on vacation and staying at an Airbnb, cops say. The post Father falls asleep in Airbnb hot tub with toddler daughter in his arms, wakes up to find that she drowned: Cops first appeared on Law &...

Montgomery County Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision in Silver Spring on December 12 that resulted in the death of 41-year-old Tyrone Alexander Chappell Jr. Preliminary findings indicate the Acura he was driving crossed the centerline and struck a Ford F-150, whose driver and a 4-year-old child...

The Philadelphia Police Department has issued an alert for Giselle Badillo, a missing teenager, and is asking for public help to find her whereabouts. Giselle, 17, was last seen on Thursday at roughly 12:27 p.m. on the 47XX block of Worth Street, according to the Philadelphia Police Department’s news blotter.

What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Delaware’s Caesar Rodney rode into American history in 1776, when he raced from Dover to Philadelphia to cast a decisive vote for independence. A bronze statue depicting Rodney...

TEMPLE HILLS, Md. – A suspect is in custody in Pennsylvania and charged with fatally shooting his mother inside of their Temple Hills home on Thursday. The suspect is 24-year-old Damari Lipscomb. He’s charged with murdering 45-year-old Adia Lipscomb Mingo. On December 11, 2025, at approximately 8:50 am,...

The Metropolitan Police Department recently announced a string of arrests related to vehicle-related offenses in Washington, DC. According to the official report, the arrests were made across several days, tackling both Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle and Theft One (Stolen Auto) incidents. From juveniles to adults, the...

Baltimore, Maryland – Residents across central and western Maryland may soon hear sudden, explosive noises in the middle of the night as a sharp blast of Arctic cold settles over the region. State geologists and meteorologists say the sounds are likely caused by frost quakes, a rare but startling winter phenomenon...

A man was hospitalized with serious injuries after a Sunday shooting in Montgomery County.