Silver Spring MD

A Missouri father has been reunited with his two young daughters in Maryland, three years after they vanished, Montgomery County Police confirmed. Officers were called just after 7:25 a.m. on Wednesday, June 25, to the Residence Inn by Marriott on Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda, where they found two c…

The Montgomery County Office of Animal Services (OAS) executed a search warrant on Tuesday, June 24, at a suspected unlicensed animal boarding facility on the 500 block of Sligo Avenue in Silver Spring, officials said Wednesday. The investigation began after a complaint about the home-based business, which OAS says...

BETHESDA, Md. (7News) — A New York man was sentenced to a maximum of 10 years and six months in prison after targeting an elderly couple with a gold bar scam, according to Montgomery County Police. Yongxian Huang, a 23-year-old man from Brooklyn, was arrested on Nov. 22, 2024,...

The Stand Your Ground law is a legal principle that allows individuals to use force in self-defense without the obligation to retreat, as long as they are in a place where they have a legal right to be. While many states have adopted “Stand Your Ground” laws, Maryland follows a different approach regarding...

Man Faces 16 Years in Prison for Fatal Shooting of Victim in D.C. Apartment. A Maryland man, Keyon Slaughter, 28, pleaded guilty to the December 2022 murder of Dana Bailey, Jr. The plea agreement, which is subject to court approval, recommends a 16-year prison sentence. Sentencing is scheduled for August...

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Starting Tuesday, July 1, Maryland will increase the sales tax on recreational marijuana purchases from 9% to 12%, a change expected to generate tens of millions in additional revenue annually. The new rate will apply to all adult-use marijuana transactions....

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue officials are reminding residents that all fireworks, including sparklers and consumer-grade types, are illegal year-round in the county due to safety risks, and violators may face fines or jail time. Per MCFRS: “As summer celebrations, graduations, and Independence Day approaches,...

A 24-year-old was arrested in D.C. on Wednesday in connection to an armed robbery from May.

In its heyday, the Roy Rogers chain of restaurants had almost 600 locations across the U.S. Now the chain is regaining a foothold it once lost. Roy Rogers Restaurants "is officially opening its newest location in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, on June 25," a press release from the company says.

While many of us are working in air-conditioned spaces and staying cool during this heatwave, there are some jobs where you can't escape the heat.