Silver Spring MD

Recently, a Virginia family experienced a horror when a masked trio attempted to break in. The bizarre incident was captured on the ring camera on the front door of the house on Duke Street. The footage revealed three men dressed in clown costumes and masks, standing outside the door for six minutes. In a shocking […]

The Metropolitan Police Department issued an alert for 16-year-old Janelle Thomas, last seen last Friday in the 800 block of Southern Avenue, Southeast. Authorities are asking the public to provide any information that could help locate her, as reported by the Metropolitan Police Department. Janelle, described as a...

A 29-year-old mystery surrounding a mother’s murder is unraveled thanks to modern science. The emotional fallout is as compelling as the facts and the killer caught was from the Capital Region.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbia, MD – A rare earthquake struck central Maryland on Monday evening, with light shaking felt between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The magnitude 2.5...

Geno’s Steaks, the Philadelphia restaurant known for its cheesesteaks, plans to open its first Maryland location at Power Plant Live! in downtown Baltimore in early 2026, according to WMAR-2 News. The new spot will mark the brand’s first expansion into the state. The restaurant will serve cheesesteaks, Italian...

During Maryland’s 22nd annual black bear hunt, held from October 20 to 25, 2025, hunters harvested 89 black bears. This total is slightly below the five-year average of 100 bears. The hunt took place in Allegany, Frederick, Garrett, and Washington counties. Garrett County had the highest harvest with 62 bears,...

Outback Steakhouse has closed its Downtown Silver Spring location just a year and a half after opening, according to Source of the Spring. The restaurant, located at 8661 Colesville Road, occupied the space that was previously home to Not Your Average Joe’s. According to the report, all Outback signage has now been...

MARYLAND - Maryland is a state full of linguistic traps. Its map is a complex tapestry of Native American (Algonquian) names, historic English towns, and a few German-influenced settlements. Because of this, it’s a state where you can almost instantly tell a visitor from a local just by how they pronounce a town's...

The epicenter of the 2.5 magnitude earthquake was found south and east of Columbia, Maryland, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. native J.P. Montalvan was met with a surprise when walking to his car Saturday night, and not the good kind. "It was probably 20+ high schoolers just going crazy," he explained. Montalvan, who recently moved to Maryland with his wife and kids, was in the...