Maryland Task Force Cracks Down on Illegal Car Rallies, Makes Arrests and Seizes Firearms
Rockville, Md. (DG) – A coordinated crackdown across parts of Maryland shut down multiple illegal car rallies over the weekend, leading to arrests, recovered firearms, and several juveniles detained. Authorities say the Maryland Car Rally Task Force launched the overnight operation Friday at 10 p.m., continuing into early Saturday morning across Prince George’s, Howard, and Montgomery counties.
Fairfax County police arrest bare-bottomed burglar
A man who broke into several houses in Northern Virginia at night while nude has been arrested, police say. Investigators were staking out the 14000 block of Gatwick Square in Centreville early Monday morning in the hopes of catching the suspect who was caught on camera creeping around homes wearing nothing but shoes and a piece of clothing wrapped around his head. He’s suspected...
Person hospitalized, 2 dogs found dead after fire in Fairfax County
A person was taken to the hospital after they were rescued from a house fire in Fairfax County overnight.
Advocates push back at DC mayor’s proposal to cut Pay Equity Fund
Advocates are pushing back after Mayor Muriel Bowser proposed cutting the Pay Equity Fund in her latest 2027 budget proposal.
Man assaults woman and DC police officer near National Portrait Gallery
WASHINGTON (7News) — A man was arrested Monday after he assaulted a woman and a police officer near the National Portrait Gallery in D.C., the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said. Officers responded to the 900 block of G Street Northwest around 9:49 for the assault, where they located the...
Prince George’s County Woman In Shock Over $2 Million Lottery Prize
– A Riverdale woman, who won a $2 million top prize on the $30 200X the Cash scratch-off, had trouble believing it was the real deal. “She’s been asking me all the time, ‘Do you think it’s real?’” her husband said April 10 when the two claimed the windfall at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. By the time of claiming, she was largely convinced of...
Man convicted of carrying shotgun onto Metrobus while trying to avoid fare
WASHINGTON (7News) — A D.C. man who pleaded guilty of having a loaded shotgun on a Metrobus after trying to evade fare will spend nearly two years in federal prison, according to the US Attorney's Office for D.C. on Monday. Officials said Gerald Evans, 30, will spend 21 months...
Kidnapped Maryland Infant Found Safe Hundreds Miles From Home In Mississippi After Traffic Stop
The 4-month-old was taken from Maryland before being discovered on Saturday, April 11, in Columbia, Mississippi, police said. Officers stopped a vehicle for speeding when they identified the driver as Celso Galvez Morales, who was wanted out of Maryland on kidnapping charges. He was taken into custody without incident. Inside...
Three arrested, including teen, as task force shuts down illegal car rallies in Maryland
MARYLAND (WBFF) — Three people were arrested, including a 17-year-old, after police broke up multiple illegal car rallies across central Maryland over the weekend in Prince George’s, Howard, and Montgomery counties. The Maryland Car Rally Task Force and partner law enforcement agencies said the joint operation began at...
Man seriously hurt after getting hit by car in Montgomery County
A pedestrian was hit by a car in Montgomery County on Monday afternoon.

















