North Arlington kids use ‘snowcrete’ blocks to build sturdy winter hideout
A group of kids in Arlington’s Woodmont neighborhood seized an opportunity during the recent snow days to build a heavy-duty fort made from “snowcrete.”. During their days off from school the week of Jan. 25, brothers Kaleb and Logan Sundsmo, 14 and 12, and neighbor twin sisters Zara and Carys Murphy, 13, teamed up...
Man charged in Silver Spring crash that killed 15-year-old
A 19-year-old man from Silver Spring has been charged in a fatal crash that took place in January.
Monks who walked through CSRA complete peace journey in D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A group of Buddhist monks reached their final destination in Washington D.C., weeks after passing through the CSRA on their 108-day spiritual journey. The Walk for Peace began in Texas in late October. Crowds welcomed the monks as they arrived in the nation’s capital, marking the...
DC mom believed she prepaid her funeral before death, family still gets a bill...
A D.C. mother paid and planned a funeral so that her family wouldn’t have to. She gave them the receipts and signed contracts, but when it came time to bury her, the family told 7News the papers were worth nothing. They had to pay double for what their mother already covered.
Montgomery County’s first Hobby Lobby store construction update (Photos)
Here's a look at the construction progress on Montgomery County's first Hobby Lobby store, at 15750 Shady Grove Road in the 270 Center, on the border of Gaithersburg and Rockville. While the interior fit-out is currently hidden behind a construction wall, you can see the modifications being made to the exterior of...
Nearly One Year Later, Driver Charged In Deadly Freightliner Crash That Dragged SUV In...
Andrew Joe Machinjiri, 25, of Severn, was charged on Tuesday, Feb. 10, in connection with the fatal collision that took the life of Silver Spring resident Jiwon Kim last year. At approximately 12:48 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in Silver Spring, Montgomery County Police and Fire and Rescue crews responded to the...
Now about that Massive Potomac Sewage Spill – Thing are, uh, NOT GOOD
“A significant overflow occurred overnight after pump capacity dropped during a high-flow period. An earlier, smaller overflow was contained. New pumps may arrive this week to help stabilize operations. Water quality sampling continues.”. The latest from DC Water:. “UPDATE: Potomac Interceptor Collapse, February 9....
Extreme Cold Alert Issued for Wednesday
An Extreme Cold Alert has been issued for Montgomery County, Maryland from 5:00am to 11:00am on Wednesday, February 11, due to wind chill values expected to fall below 32 degrees Fahrenheit. Officials are urging residents to wear layers, limit time outdoors when possible, and take extra precautions if spending...
Rockville police identify Wootton High School shooter, firearm
Rockville City police have identified the alleged shooter who wounded one person inside of Thomas S. Wootton High School yesterday afternoon. Kahlil White-Villatoro, 16, of Rockville, has been charged as an adult in connection with the shooting. White-Villatoro is charged with attempted second-degree murder, two...
House fire in Montgomery County causes $75K in damage; 1 taken to hospital: Officials
At first, responders said that the occupants may be trapped.

















