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Montgomery County Police say a reported armed individual that prompted a large police response Thursday morning was determined to be a swatting incident. At approximately 10:40 a.m., 2nd District officers responded to the area of Danville Drive in North Bethesda for a report of an armed individual. Following a prelimin

Every spring, something strange and wonderful happens along stretches of the American coastline that most beachgoers never notice. Under the glow of a full or new moon, an animal that predates the dinosaurs by hundreds of millions of years hauls itself out of the surf by the thousands, sometimes the tens of thousands,

Critics of Maryland’s juvenile justice reforms say the suspects in a deadly crash in Germantown will likely avoid serious consequences because of their ages.

SILVER SPRING, Md. (7News) — Metro Transit Police (MTPD) are asking for help in identifying someone who assaulted a bus driver this past weekend. According to MTPD, the assault took place while the employee was driving a Metro bus on the M54 route in Silver Spring on August 1.

WASHINGTON (7News) — A local family told 7News D.C. bureau reporter Phylicia Ashley that they were in a jam and had to buy a car. They bought one last Thursday, but ended up locked up four days later because police say the tags on the car were fraudulent. The...

A mechanical issue on the National Mall shut down multiple Smithsonian locations on Thursday morning.

A man was seriously hurt after a stabbing in Washington, D.C., on Thursday morning.

DORCHESTER COUNTY, Md. — A newly studied spearhead housed at the Dorchester County Historical Society is helping rewrite part of Maryland's prehistoric past. The artifact contains traces linked to mammoth blood, making it the first known evidence that humans hunted mammoths on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Museum staff say

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is once again taking aim at Maryland’s immigration policies. Federal authorities announced the arrest of two undocumented immigrants, who they say, were released from the Prince George's County Detention Center, despite ICE det

Maryland’s six casinos began Fiscal Year 2027 by combining to generate $157,864,080 in revenue from slot machines and table games during July 2026. The statewide total was a decrease of $7,797,814, or 4.7%, compared to July 2025. Casino gaming contributions to the state during July 2026 totaled $68,183,830, down...