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Severe Thunderstorms May Bring Ping Pong-Sized Hail, 70 MPH Wind Gusts To DMV Region
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for parts of the DMV region as wicked weather is expected to roll through the region, forecasters are cautioning. Following a sweltering day, the National Weather Service is advising that parts of DC, Maryland, and Virginia may be subject to storms that may bring whipping winds approaching 70 mph and ping pong-sized hail to some areas.
Whitetail Mountain Resort ready to welcome mountain snow enthusiasts
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Outdoor thermometers continue to sizzle outside in the summer heat, but some D.C. area families are already thinking about fall and winter getaways. Consider the cold weather possibilities. The slopes will be covered with snow, and all the lush mountain greenery will soon give way to skiers and […]
Nominee for Hagerstown mayor withdraws from general election ballot
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — One of the two mayoral nominees in Hagerstown for the office this November has suddenly taken their names off the ballot. Bill Schutte finished second in the May non-partisan primary and was on the ballot to face businessman Bill McIntyre in the fall. Schutte said other responsibilities will not […]
Hagerstown-area high school football scores, live updates from Week 1
Welcome to the Friday Night Live football scoreboard, with in-game updates from all of the Hagerstown area's football teams in action on Week 1. Scores refresh every 60 seconds, so be sure to check in often, and we'll be adding highlights from social media and on-site reporters and photographers throughout the night....
JUST IN: Driver charged for Great Falls crash that killed pedestrian
A Sterling man is facing a criminal charge in connection to a recent fatal pedestrian crash in Great Falls. Guanglu Xia, 63, has been charged with a felony hit-and-run after he allegedly struck Giomarie Davila-Ocasio, a 26-year-old woman from Reston, and initially left the scene, the Fairfax County Police Department announced today (Friday).
All Lanes Closed on Portion of Clopper Rd Due To Downed Electrical Wires
Alert Montgomery -has issued the following ‘Severe Traffic Alert’ for Clopper Rd (MD 117) in Germantown:. “All lanes of Clopper Rd (MD 117) closed between Clarksburg Rd and Steeple Rd due to electrical wires down. Expect significant delays. Seek alternate route.”. Photo courtesy Tim Pruss, @MyDronePro.
Prince George’s County police: Man shot, killed at restaurant was robbing store, assaulting employees
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Police Department (PGPD) said an employee at a Capitol Heights restaurant shot and killed a man who was robbing the restaurant on Thursday afternoon. Officers responded to a store in the 5200 block of Marlboro Pike at about 4:40 p.m. There, they found […]
Rare Essence headlines Summer Soul Music Festival in La Plata on Labor Day weekend
Dancing on the eve of Labor Day means you can party without having to worry about work the next day!. WTOP caught up with founding member Andre “Whiteboy” Johnson as Rare Essence leads a lineup that includes Northeast Groovers, DCVybe, The Kim Michelle Experience and All-Star Experience, as well as DJ Frisco and DJ Biggs.
Franklin County Veterans Affairs Golf Tournament canceled after participants receive threats
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– The eighth annual Franklin County Veterans Affairs Golf Tournament has been canceled due to direct threats toward participants, according to Franklin County Commissioners. The event, set to take place on Aug. 30, was canceled by the Franklin County Commissioners and Penn National Golf Club after an unknown individual made an unspecified […]
12-year-old accused of breaking into multiple Maryland car dealerships
ROCKVILLE, Md. (7News) — At the Jaguar dealership on Rockville Pike, a thief broke through a door and searched until he found a key to a Jaguar then took off, but not before grabbing some candy bars from the showroom. At the Audi dealership, he smashed an expensive bay...
New Lions Officers Inducted at Thurmont Lions Club
The Thurmont Lions Club invited PDG Paul Cannada to induct the new officers for the 2024-2025 Lions Year on June 26. During the installation, each officer was called up individually and asked if they were willing to perform their official duties during the 2024-2025 Lions year. Pictured from left are:...
‘Unacceptable’: Chick-fil-A Responds After Maryland Employee Puts Racial Slur On Black Man’s Receipt, Claiming He Wrote Down the Name He Heard
A man who visited a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Maryland said that management fell short in their response to an incident in which an employee allegedly […] ‘Unacceptable’: Chick-fil-A Responds After Maryland Employee Puts Racial Slur On Black Man’s Receipt, Claiming He Wrote Down the Name He Heard
More blasting is scheduled in Berryville Friday 8/30
Citizens of Berryville should expect more blasting to take place at 230 First Street in town. The Town Planning Office has been given the 48-hour required notice that the blasting will take place August 30. There is no set time as to when it will take place, but citizens should...
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