Ben’s Chili Bowl announces grand reopening date
WASHINGTON — A D.C. institution is finally ready to get back to business. Ben's Chili Bowl, the U Street staple with deep ties to the city's history, announced it will open its doors to customers again on May 1. Ben's closed in July of last year to undergo repairs...
WNC Sheriffs Serve Veterans on Blue Ridge Honor Flight
Four Western North Carolina sheriffs recently served as guardians on the Blue Ridge Honor Flight, helping honor military veterans during a trip to Washington, D.C. Among those taking part were Sheriffs Bill Wilkie of Haywood County, Brent Holbrooks of Macon County, Chuck Owenby of Transylvania County, and Shane Hilliard of Yancey County. Each was paired with a veteran to assist throughout the journey.
ACPD: Six officers and police K-9 hurt while trying to arrest break-in suspect
A 34-year-old Arlington man is behind bars and facing numerous charges after police say he injured half a dozen officers and a police dog. Oleh Mashkin entered a condo building on Columbia Pike around 6 p.m. Friday, shoved someone out of an elevator, and then kicked down the door of an unoccupied apartment, according to Arlington County police.
Woman killed in Foggy Bottom hit-and-run crash marks DC’s 16th roadway death this year
Police are searching for a driver accused of a deadly hit-and-run crash in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood over the weekend.
Prince George’s County elementary school closed Monday after weekend classroom fire, officials say
After a fire broke out at the César Chávez Dual Spanish Immersion School in Chillum over the weekend, officials confirmed the school will be closed Monday.
Gov. Moore Announces $48.5M Deal To Purchase Laurel Park For Maryland Horse Racing Revamp
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Governor Wes Moore today announced that the Maryland Stadium Authority Board of Directors voted to approve a $48.5 million agreement with 1/ST Holdings to purchase the 229-acre Laurel Park to redevelop it into a best-in-class horse training facility. The agreement saves the State of Maryland more...
Video released in search for Columbia gas station shooter
Howard County police release surveillance video of Friday night's Shell gas station shooting in Columbia. Suspect remains at large; reward increased to $2,500.
Furnace Failure Triggers House Fire in Montgomery County, $65K Damage Reported
Montgomery County Home Fire Linked to Furnace Malfunction, Heavy Damage Reported When I first read about this Montgomery County house […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Maryland E-Bike Laws (2026 Guide): What’s Legal, Where You Can Ride, and Local Rules...
If you’re riding an e-bike in Maryland, the basic laws are simple – but where you can actually ride depends on city rules, trail systems, and who manages the land. That’s where most riders get confused. This guide breaks everything down clearly so you can ride safely...
D.C. region faces growing risk of water shortages as Potomac River hits near-record lows
The D.C. region is heading into summer with rivers at near-record low levels and a growing risk of water shortages, according to water supply experts and the latest drought data. The U.S. Drought Monitor, released Thursday, shows 31% of the region in severe drought, with the rest experiencing moderate drought....

















