Police Respond to Report of Shots Fired Thursday Night
Montgomery County police officers were dispatched to the 14000 block of Aldora Circle in Burtonsville at 10:02 p.m. Thursday for a report of shots fired. No injuries or property damage have been reported. Police said the scene is secured, and no arrests have been made.
West Virginia man indicted in string of Maryland bank robberies, carjacking
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A federal grand jury indicted a West Virginia man on charges connected to a series of alleged bank robberies and a carjacking in Maryland earlier this year. Jordon Larine Redfern, 30, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was charged with bank robbery, carjacking, attempted armed bank robbery and...
Illegal immigrant indicted on murder charge in deadly Fairfax County shooting
Why was Morales-Ortez released from jail before the shooting?. An illegal immigrant who was arrested in December after a deadly shooting is now indicted on a charge of second-degree murder. Marvin Morales-Ortez was indicted by a grand jury on Monday, according to a news release from Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorn
Former Sandy Spring Bank Teller Supervisor Barred From Banking After $246,000 Theft
A former Sandy Spring Bank teller supervisor has been barred from working in the banking industry after authorities said she misappropriated approximately $246,000 from teller cash dispenser machines over more than a year. The Federal Reserve Board announced the enforcement action against Renee Nicole Brown on Septembe
65 pounds of khat seized at Dulles Airport, New York man arrested
DULLES, Va. (7News) — A 24-year-old New York man is facing charges after Customs and Border Protection agents seized 65 pounds of the drug khat at Dulles Airport. Bakari Wally was arrested at the airport on Thursday morning, according to a news release. Wally was flagged by CBP as...
College Park Gets a Sneak Peek at the Purple Line
Residents of College Park got a sneak peek of the Purple Line on Thursday. The Maryland Transit Administration brought one of the light-rail line’s railcars to the Baltimore Avenue stop, just south of the Hotel at the University of Maryland. Gov. Wes Moore requested the visit so that attendees...
$44 Million for Montgomery County Transit Included in Maryland’s Six-Year Transportation Plan
Maryland transportation officials have outlined several projects and investments planned for Montgomery County as part of the state’s proposed $21.9 billion transportation spending plan for Fiscal Years 2027 through 2032. Maryland Transportation Secretary Katie Thomson met with Montgomery County officials Tuesday as pa
This Stunning Maryland State Forest Has A Haunted Reputation That Gets Creepier After Dark
Most state forests are known for their trails, their trees, and their quiet. This one has a different reputation. It is stunning during the day, with tall pines, winding paths, and the kind of scenery that draws photographers and hikers alike. But as the sun drops, the stories start. Strange...
Search underway for group of teens involved in Northwest DC stabbing
WASHINGTON (7NEWS) — D.C. police are investigating an early Friday morning stabbing in the Columbia Heights neighborhood. It happened in the 3400 block of 13th Street NW. Police said between two to five juveniles may be involved. At least two of them were on scooters. One of the juveniles...
Woman Killed While Crossing Road in Wheelchair
GREENBRIAR, Va. — A 53-year-old Chantilly woman using a mobility wheelchair was struck and killed while crossing Route

















