Hit-and-run leaves pedestrian dead on outer loop of I-495 in Montgomery County, police say
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. - Police are investigating a hit-and-run after a pedestrian was struck and killed late Thursday on the outer loop of I-495 in Montgomery County, authorities said. What we know:. The incident happened shortly before 10 p.m. prior to Exit 33 for MD 185, Connecticut Avenue. Investigators said...
Hank’s Pasta Bar Opens in Old Town Alexandria
Chefs Jamie Leeds and Darren Norris blend customizable pasta bowls, full-service dining, and cozy Italian charm. Tucked above Hank’s Oyster Bar in Old Town Alexandria is a new Italian dining concept. Hank’s Pasta Bar is a neighborhood trattoria with a modern, flexible approach to dining. Hank’s Pasta Bar...
DC police makes arrest in Minnesota Avenue shooting that left bystander hurt
A 23-year-old is facing charges after they were accused of shooting a woman in Northeast D.C.
Driver Flees Scene After Crashing Stolen SUV
Rockville City Police are investigating the theft of a 2008 Acura MDX that was stolen from a home in the 200 block of Ritchie Parkway in Rockville. According to police, an unknown suspect rummaged through an unlocked Ford F-150 parked at the residence sometime overnight between May 5 and May 6 and located the keys to the Acura before stealing the SUV from...
First 50 Customers to Receive Free Smoothies for a Year at Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Tropical Smoothie Cafe at 835 Rockville Pike, Suite F. at Wintergreen Plaza in Rockville is celebrating its grand opening this weekend with special promotions for customers. On Saturday, May 9, the first 50 guests to arrive in-store will receive free smoothies for a year, according to the restaurant. The location is also offering a free 24-ounce smoothie with the purchase of a...
Vehicle snaps pole in half following collision in Montgomery County
A crash in Montgomery County is causing delays on Friday morning.
County leaders honor Garden Club of Fairfax for century of service
Fairfax County supervisors saluted the Garden Club of Fairfax on May 5 for its members’ efforts over the past century. “Thank you for all you do in our community,” said Dranesville District Supervisor Jimmy Bierman, who sponsored the centennial resolution while acknowledging that he, unlike club members, lacked a green thumb.
Concern for Missing 32-Year-Old
Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 5th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Kristopher Fowler, a missing 32-year-old. Fowler was last seen on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 10:40 a.m., in the 19800 block of Century Blvd. in Germantown. He...
MCFRS Respond to Townhouse Fire in Montgomery Village
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded Friday afternoon to a reported townhouse fire in the 10200 block of Cove Ledge Court off Watkins Mill Road in Montgomery Village. Firefighters arrived to find fire showing from the exterior deck of a three-story back-to-back townhouse and quickly knocked down the...
Zebra Commits to Twice-Monthly “Fill the Truck” Food Collections for Alexandria Nonprofits
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The Zebra Press is making a long-term commitment to helping Alexandria nonprofits fight food insecurity through a new twice-monthly community initiative called “Fill the Truck.”. The ongoing donation drive, organized in partnership with longtime Alexandria community advocate Pat Miller, will collect nonperishable food donations at...

















