Silver Spring MD

A person described as a "trespasser" was struck and killed by a Metro train at the Brookland-CUA station Friday afternoon.

RIVERDALE, Md. – Homicide Unit detectives are actively investigating a fatal shooting in the Riverdale area. The victim is 42-year-old Francisco Martinez Enriquez of no fixed address. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case. On March...

A Montgomery County judge sentenced Sophia Negroponte, 33, of Washington, D.C., to 35 years in prison for the 2020 killing of Yousuf Rasmussen. The sentence was handed down in the Montgomery County Circuit Court by Judge Terrence McGann after a jury in November 2025 found Negroponte guilty of second-degree murder...

WASHINGTON — The famous Costco $5 rotisserie chickens are coming to White Oak, Maryland. The developers of Viva White Oak, a 280-acre-mixed-use development, announced on Thursday that a new Costco Wholesale location will be moving in as the first official anchor. The site sits just off Route 29 and...

The community is rallying around a White Oak mother who was injured in a stabbing late last month, as family members organize a fundraiser to help support her recovery and care for her young daughter. According to the Montgomery County Department of Police, the incident occurred Saturday, February 28 in...

MARYLAND — A Baltimore man was arrested Wednesday night after a traffic stop in Frederick County led to the discovery of drugs and a stolen handgun inside his vehicle. According to authorities, Frederick County officers conducted a traffic stop around 9 p.m. on March 4 after a vehicle failed to maintain its lane and...

The Montgomery County Department of Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal three vehicle crash that occurred Monday night in Damascus. On Monday, March 2, 2026, at approximately 10:29 pm, 5th District officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service personnel responded to Ridge Road north...

From the total disappearance of a discount home goods icon to the "last call" for a landmark mall anchor, here are the 5 major retail chains closing doors in Maryland this March. 1. Big Lots (Final Liquidation of 21 Stores) In the most far-reaching closure for the state, Big Lots...

ROCK HALL, Md. — On Feb. 14, 2023, during his first official visit to Maryland’s Eastern Shore as governor, Wes Moore stood before a group of local leaders and watermen and reflected on the state’s coastal identity. “This is Maryland. I mean, look at this group,” Moore...

Fairfax County’s commonwealth’s attorney is under scrutiny after a judge declined to find probable cause in a homicide case, leading to a second-degree murder charge being dropped against 31-year-old Helena Little. Officials say Little was arrested after police found the victim with stab wounds in her Herndon-area...