Maryland State Police issue urgent warning over officer impersonation scam
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland State Police are sounding the alarm today, March 11, 2026, as a sophisticated phone scam continues to target residents across the state. Scammers are reportedly posing as law enforcement officers in a deceptive bid to harvest personal information and steal money. According to authorities, these...
Montgomery County government enters the grocery business before Zohran Mamdani
Montgomery County's Marxist County Council has beaten Zohran Mamdani at his own game. Before the New York City mayor could even acquire a site for his first government-run grocery store, his fellow travelers on the Montgomery County Council are poised to launch a government-run grocery wholesale business. It's a...
Maryland man accused of Metro assaults arrested again after Virginia court appearance
ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — Bryan Betancur walked out of the Arlington County Courthouse on Monday for an initial hearing on his alleged assaults along the Metro, but was arrested just moments later. Betancur, 28, was re-arrested by Metro Transit Police Department officers to face a simple assault charge in...
Gaithersburg High School Student Arrested After Loaded Handgun Found in Backpack
A Gaithersburg High School student has been arrested after police say he brought a loaded handgun onto school property Tuesday morning. According to the Gaithersburg Police Department, officers responded to Gaithersburg High School around 9:15 am on March 10 after school staff received an anonymous tip from a...
One firefighter injured battling house fire in Anne Arundel County
Firefighters were called to the home on the 1600 block of Redhaven just before 9 p.m. Both residents were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. Three of their pets are unaccounted for.
Sinkhole forces roads to close in Montgomery County
Drivers are being urged to avoid Glenallen Avenue in Montgomery County after a sinkhole opened.
Woman Wanted in Gaithersburg Shooting Investigation Arrested in West Virginia
A Maryland woman wanted on a felony warrant was arrested March 6 at a residence on Gray Silver Road in Inwood, West Virginia following a coordinated law enforcement operation. According to the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, deputies from the Criminal Investigation Division assisted detectives from the Baltimore...
Maryland cashier hits $500K lottery win before starting shift
Grocery store cashier wins $500K Maryland Lottery scratch-off in Worcester
Black Infiniti Hunted After Broad-Daylight Northeast D.C. Shooting
Police are hunting for a black Infiniti after a shooting on the unit block of Webster Street NE in Northeast Washington that was reported around 1:08 p.m. on March 6, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Officers described two juvenile suspects as Black males, roughly 5-foot-10 to 6 feet tall, both...
Former D.C. Officer Faces Rape Charges in Drug-Facilitated Assaults on Dating App Matches
A Trusted Badge Turns Dark (Image Credits: Nypost.com) Alexandria, Virginia — A former Metropolitan Police Department officer stands accused of drugging and sexually assaulting multiple women he encountered on popular dating platforms across the Washington region.[1][2] A Trusted Badge Turns Dark Timothy Valentin,...

















