Two rescued after car found in creek in Montgomery County
Two people showed signs of hypothermia after being trapped inside a car that crashed into a creek in Montgomery County.
ANALYSIS: Fairfax County School Board’s Bloated Staff
In 2025, as Fairfax County Public Schools’ (FCPS) leaders eliminated 275 teaching positions, school board members voted in a closed meeting to add “staff directors” to the payroll in addition to their “staff assistants.”. Given that school board members are supported by district administrative staff, a...
No arrests made after man tortured, killed in D.C. apartment set ablaze
D.C. police have yet to nab the suspect behind a mysterious killing in Logan Circle last week in which the victim was tied up, beaten and then had his apartment set on fire.
Measles exposure reported at Fairfax County grocery store: health officials
Officials at the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) issued warnings on Monday about possible exposure sites from a confirmed measles case in Northern Virginia, which includes a grocery store in Lorton.
Firefighters battling 2-story commercial building fire in Southeast DC
DC Fire and EMS responded to a fire in the 2500 block of Pennsylvania Ave.
Gaithersburg Liquor Store Closes for Four-Month Renovation
The Montgomery County Liquor Store located at 866 Muddy Branch Rd in Gaithersburg’s Muddy Branch Square has closed for an expected four months as renovations begin to convert the location into an Oak Barrel & Vine. The Muddy Branch Square store is being upgraded as part of the county’s...
DC Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Missing Teenager Yaniza Almendarez-Zecena
The DC Police Department has turned to social media in a bid to gather information about Yaniza Almendarez-Zecena, a 15-year-old girl reported missing since December 26, 2025. After weeks without a verified sighting, the case has pressed the department to seek public assistance to locate the teenager, who was last...
Urgent Search Underway for Missing 13-Year-Old Cassidy Walker in Northeast DC
The DC Police Department has issued an urgent appeal to the public for assistance in locating Cassidy Walker, a 13-year-old who was last reported seen last Thursday, on the 4400 block of Eads St., NE. In a recent social media post, the department distributed the information including the date and place last seen in...
D.C. Daughter Stabs Mom’s Alleged Attacker in Late-Night Bridge District Clash
Last night, a domestic fight inside a southeast D.C. apartment ended with a man in the hospital and a mother’s daughter holding the knife that put him there, according to police. The stabbing happened just after 11 p.m. on Feb. 15 inside the Stratos at Bridge District apartments in the 600 block of Howard Road SE....
Mandy Patinkin’s Concert Canceled
Has announced the cancellation of Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Jukebox With Adam Ben-David on Piano, which had been scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 8pm at The Music Center in North Bethesda. According to Strathmore, the cancellation is due to a scheduling conflict following Patinkin’s casting as the Norse...
