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Beginning Monday, September 28, Westfield Wheaton and Westfield Montgomery will implement a new Parental Guidance Policy requiring visitors under 18 to be accompanied by an adult age 21 or older after 3 p.m. daily. The policy will be in effect from 3 p.m. until closing each day and applies to...

Newly released video is providing the first public look at the moments before a Maryland police officer fatally shot a 33-year-old man during a late-night encounter last month. The Maryland Attorney General’s Independent Investigations Division released body-worn and dashboard camera footage on Mond…

Two malls in Montgomery County, Maryland, announced Monday the implementation of new parental guidance regulations. This comes after a series of reports about youth violence and disorderly conduct inside the shopping centers. Westfield Wheaton and Westfield Montgomery’s new “Parental Guidance Policy” prohibits visitors

LOCAL GOVERNMENTS SEEK MORE TAXING POWER DESPITE HOUSING CRUNCH: Maryland’s housing market is already out of reach for more than half the state’s households. Now, local governments are considering whether they should have more power to raise property-related taxes and fees, a change that housing and construction groups

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors approved a comprehensive plan amendment last Tuesday, Sept. 15 that could lead to nearly 3,000 new multifamily units near the Dunn Loring Metro station in Merrifield. The vote was another procedural step forward in allowing Malkin Properties to replace its existing 706-unit Merri

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland State Board of Elections (SBE) and New Voters announced the launch of the Maryland Student Voter Registration Challenge, a statewide initiative that will equip Maryland high school students to lead voter registration drives with mentorship, resources, and statewide recognition. This is the seco

A Gaithersburg man has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for selling fentanyl to a 15-year-old girl who later died from the drug. Twenty-seven-year-old Kelvin Reyes was convicted of distributing controlled substances and will serve five years of supervised release after his prison sentence. Court documents s

MARYLAND (WBFF) — Federal authorities have arrested a Hyattsville man accused of stealing more than $1 million in a fraud scheme that targeted senior citizens, according to the Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office. Authorities arrested and charged Roy Dave Davis, 34, of Hyattsville, with bank fraud. Kelly O. Hayes,...

Nordstrom Rack has set an opening date for its upcoming location at Congressional Plaza in Rockville. According to signage now posted at the store, the new Nordstrom Rack will open Thursday, October 29 at 1683 Rockville Pike. The 26,000 SF store is taking over the former Buy Buy Baby space at the shopping center.

Crews said that the home had smoke alarms, which alerted people who were sleeping that there was a fire.