Advocates urge action on deadly, dark stretches of Richmond Highway in Fairfax County
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (7News) — New concerns are being raised about safety along Richmond Highway in Fairfax County, where advocates say the busy corridor is becoming increasingly deadly and needs immediate action from local and state leaders. “We call these crashes. We don’t call them accidents because accidents infer..
National Giant Bringing Gas and Grocery to Gaithersburg
A retail and gas giant is building up its presence in Montgomery County by building out a location in Gaithersburg. Sheetz, a chain that invites visitors to buy some grocery and convenience staples while they fuel up their cars, is working on its new storefront in the Walnut Hill Shopping Center, and the signage is off
Multiple Metro workers injured in electrical incident at Medical Center
BETHESDA, Md. - Montgomery County Fire and Rescue are responding to the Medical Center Metro station on Rockville Pike after an electrical explosion-like incident Monday morning. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue spokesperson Pete Piringer says the suspected electrical explosion is believed to be connected to work bein
SUN: Maryland attorneys disbarred for misappropriating funds, incompetence
MARYLAND (WBFF) — Since 2006, Maryland judicial authorities have disbarred 266 attorneys — a fraction of the state’s roughly 40,000 licensed lawyers — primarily for misusing client funds, neglecting legal work, charging excessive fees, and professional misconduct. Then there’s the small number who were disbarred for...
Police searching for suspect who posed as Walmart employee during theft in Maryland
MARYLAND — Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man accused of posing as a Walmart employee during a theft at a store in Aberdeen. According to the Aberdeen Police Department, the incident occurred on June 7 when an unknown man entered a Walmart store and allegedly pretended to be an employee. […]
Beloved Pizzeria to Close Last Maryland Location After 51 Years in Business
One year after celebrating its 50th anniversary, Armand’s Pizzeria & Grille in Rockville has announced it will permanently close. In a message shared with customers, owners Chris Sappe and Jim Hrozencik said the restaurant’s final day of operation will be June 20, 2026, ending a more than five-decade run serving DMV an
One person dead following hit-and-run incident in Virginia
VIRGINIA — Police are searching for the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash that killed a woman early Monday morning in Arlington. According to Arlington County Police, officers responded to the area of Columbia Pike and South Thomas Street around 1:30 a.m. for a report of a collision involving a pedestrian.
Major Changes Continue At The 270 Center
The 270 Center on Shady Grove Road in Gaithersburg has long been home to major retailers including Home Depot, Nordstrom Rack, Men’s Wearhouse, and Five Guys. Over the last year, the shopping center has undergone several notable changes, with new businesses opening while one prominent space remains vacant. The...
These 12 Small-Town Maryland Eateries Are Packed With Character
Forget the polished menus and the curated playlists for a moment. Maryland has small-town eateries where none of that exists and the food is better for it. I stumbled into one of these on a long drive and sat there for two hours. The same cook has clearly been running...
After 45 Years at St. Elizabeth School, Building Supervisor Nilo Abril Retires
After 45 years of dedicated service, St. Elizabeth School in Rockville is celebrating the retirement of one of its most recognizable and beloved members of the school community, longtime Building Supervisor Nilo Abril. For generations of students, parents, faculty, and alumni, Mr. Abril has been far more than the perso
