D.C. outsources snow removal to taxpayers, and residents are not thrilled.
D.C. steps up enforcement of sidewalk snow clearing rules. Washington, DC has expanded its snow removal approach by placing more responsibility on property owners and residents. Instead of relying primarily on city crews, sidewalks and some secondary areas are now expected to be cleared by individuals and businesses....
‘He’s my hero’: Family shares gratitude as Staff Sgt. Wolfe recovers from DC shooting
(WOWK) – U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew “Andy” Wolfe of the West Virginia National Guard is continuing his recovery after being shot in Washington, D.C. in November. As Andy continues to make steps toward improvement, his family sat down with Nexstar’s WOWK 13 News to talk about navigating through his journey...
Burning Trash Covers Route 50 After Garbage Truck Fire Sparks Morning Chaos In Fairfax...
A garbage truck fire forced crews to dump burning trash onto Route 50 in Virginia on Thursday morning to stop the flames from spreading further into the roadway, fire officials said. Firefighters were called around 11:37 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 6, to westbound Route 50 near South Penderbrook Drive, where...
Silver Alert issued for missing 83-year-old last seen walking in Silver Spring
HAVE YOU SEEN HIM? Detectives are searching for a missing 83-year-old man who was last seen walking in Silver Spring on Wednesday morning.
4,000 Maryland exchange customers misinformed of CareFirst BCBS coverage auto-renewal
About 4,000 Maryland Health Benefit Exchange customers “were mistakenly notified” of 2026 auto-renewal for CareFirst BCBS coverage, the insurer told Becker’s Feb. 5. CareFirst attributed the error to a “data synchronization issue” with the marketplace and said these individuals did not receive a bill or pay a premium.
Vandal caught on camera smashing windows at Maryland daycare with kids inside
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Detectives with the Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) are asking for the public's help identifying someone accused of damaging windows at a home operating as a daycare while children were inside. The incident occurred Tuesday, Jan. 20, around 12:39 p.m. in the 14000...
Dose Of Nostalgia: 10 Places Marylanders Miss From The Early 2000s
CALIFORNIA, Md. — The early 2000s were a simpler time, before the days of DoorDash and Netflix streaming. There are plenty of locally owned and corporate businesses that have ceased operations over the last three decades, and many of them are dearly missed by the Maryland community. In this list, we’ll be going over...
Fork & Kitchen Opening Soon
Fork & Kitchen is set to open at 150 Gibbs Street in Rockville Town Square, taking over the 6,500-square-foot space previously occupied by Ekó House and Bar Louie. The restaurant is scheduled to open on Friday, February 13, and is described as a new American concept with Southern influences.
Maryland Bay Bridge Alert: Severe Winds, Traffic Holds Possible, Saturday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Motorists traveling across Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) bridges, including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, should prepare for significant high wind impacts on Saturday, as strong northwest winds move...
Wes Moore warns Noem ‘federal occupation’ of new ICE compound now under state investigation
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore called a DHS warehouse purchase "federal occupation," threatening legal action over reported immigration detention center plans.

















