Come Hungry, Alexandria: Carpenter’s Cook-Off Returns October 25
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Finally, an afternoon when going back for another bite counts as taking your responsibilities seriously. Carpenter’s Cook-Off returns to The Birchmere on Sunday, October 25, from noon to 3 p.m., bringing a delicious assignment for Alexandria food lovers: taste your way through offerings from local rest
Christa Pike in critical condition day after surviving two lethal injections, lawyers say
The lawyers for a woman who survived an execution attempt told reporters on Thursday that she was still alive and receiving care in critical condition. Christa Pike, 50, was convicted on first-degree murder and conspiracy charges and sentenced to death in 1996, when she was 20. She was convicted and sentenced for murde
Woman arrested after Bladensburg police chase ends with crash in DC
WASHINGTON (7News) — A woman was arrested Thursday evening after a Bladensburg Police Department vehicle pursuit ended in Northeast D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department. MPD said their officers responded around 5:36 p.m. to a suspect bail-out following the chase, which ended in the 1800 block of Provid
Piazza Bar & Lounge coming to 9th Street, NW!
Not a lot of info but the liquor license placard for Piazza Bar & Lounge says:. “New Retailer’s Class “C” Restaurant with a Seating Capacity of 88 and a Total Occupancy Load of 88.”. Looking north towards Florida Ave:. Looking south towards U Street:. Stay tuned.
DOJ sues MD over mask ban; New laws in effect across DMV
The DOJ is suing Maryland over a mask ban for federal officers. Plus, new laws take effect in DC, Maryland and Virginia.
Police Searching for Missing 14-Year-Old Girl
Montgomery County Police are asking for the public’s help locating 14-year-old Melissa Amaya-Mendez, who was last seen Wednesday, September 30, in the 1900 block of Randolph Road in Glenmont. Amaya-Mendez is described as 5 feet, 5 inches tall and approximately 110 pounds, with brown eyes, braces and black hair...
Two victims assaulted aboard Ride On buses in Rockville
Two people were assaulted while riding aboard Montgomery County-operated Ride On buses in recent days. The first victim reported being assaulted while riding the bus in the 100 block of Watkins Pond Boulevard in King Farm at 9:30 AM on September 22. A second victim was assaulted on a Ride On bus in the 900 block of Vei
Honeygrow Announces Opening Date for New Maryland Location
Honeygrow will open its second Montgomery County location in Silver Spring on Friday, October 9, the Philadelphia-based fast-casual restaurant announced. The new restaurant is located at 10721-A Columbia Pike in the Shoppes of Burnt Mills shopping center, taking over the former California Tortilla space. The location w
Bowie Man Gets 33 Months For Loaded Glock Found Near DC’s U Street
A 30-year-old Bowie man already on supervised release for a gunpoint robbery has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison after police caught him carrying a loaded Glock 22 near Washington, D.C.'s U Street corridor. Tyzell Myrick pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition as a felon before a f
Fire above the Royal in LeDroit Last Night!!
Ed. Note: No updates at the Royal’s social media yet as to whether or not today’s opening hours are affected. Stay tuned. DC Fire and EMS reported starting at 10:10pm last night: “Working Fire: 500 Block of Florida Avenue NW. Two story, mixed use property with fire...

















