DC man sentenced to decades in prison for 2020 murder
Officials said that the man shot the victim once in the head before pushing him out of the car they were in and driving off.
Antone Brooks Killed After Being Struck By Hit-Run Drivers
Antone Brooks, of Upper Marlboro, was hit around 9:45 p.m. Saturday, July 26, while walking in the 9000 block of Central Avenue in the city of Seat Pleasant, according to the Prince George’s County Police Department. Officers with the Seat Pleasant Police Department responded and found Brooks in the...
Washington, DC Resident Stands Up For Delivery Guy When Karen Gets Impatient, ‘After That...
Imagine having a really bad day and you decide to take it out on everybody else. Maybe you’re more patient, and maybe they get the benefit of the doubt. Well, this is the exact opposite of what one man did in Washington, DC. The male “Karen” in question took his impatience and anger out on someone just delivery...
Greenbelt man fatally shot in Laurel, investigation underway by Prince George’s Police
LAUREL, Md. (7News) — The Prince George's County Police Department's Homicide Unit is investigating the shooting of a Greenbelt man in Laurel on Friday night, according to the Prince George's County Police Department (PGPD). At 10:20 p.m., officers of the Prince George's County Police Department responded to a...
Maryland man sentenced to 30 months for pet-selling, goods fraud scheme
BALTIMORE, MD—A Maryland man was sentenced last week to 30 months in federal prison for his role in a wire fraud conspiracy that scammed victims out of nearly $1 million through fraudulent pet sales and non-delivery of agricultural goods.
Big Tex’s boots head to D.C.
The rest of the country will soon learn why Big Tex's boots are a big deal. Driving the news: The size 96 boots are on the road to Washington, D.C., where they will be displayed in a Smithsonian exhibit about state fairs. Why it matters: Big Tex's boots rarely leave...
Kathy Beatty Cold Case Reexamined After 50 Years In Maryland
Fifty years after 15-year-old Kathy Beatty was found brutally assaulted and left for dead in a Montgomery County woods, cold case detectives are pleading with the public for help — and they’re not giving up. Beatty was reported missing on July 24, 1975, and found the next day...
Hot Topic to Permanently Close
Hot Topic will permanently close its location at Westfield Wheaton Mall ( 11160 Veirs Mill Rd). According to a representative, the store is expected to close by the end of August. The “counterculture” chain is known for selling band t-shirts, licensed apparel, jewelry/accessories, and collectibles featuring...
Silver Alert Canceled: 77-Year-Old Nathaniel Bettis Found Safe in Silver Spring
SILVER SPRING, MD — The Montgomery County Department of Police has announced that 77-year-old Nathaniel Bettis, who was the subject of a recent Silver Alert, has been safely located and is now back home. The alert was issued after Bettis was reported missing from Silver Spring on Wednesday, prompting...
Armed Man Arrested After Pointing Handgun in Downtown Silver Spring; Second Suspect Also in...
SILVER SPRING, MD — A tense situation in downtown Silver Spring was swiftly defused Friday evening, July 25, when Montgomery County Police (MCPD) arrested an armed man observed pointing a handgun at individuals. A second suspect, who was the original subject of the police search, was also taken into custody during...