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Amtrak train hits empty car near Washington Times building; All passengers safe
WASHINGTON - An Amtrak train struck a vehicle on the tracks Thursday morning in Northeast D.C. Firefighters responded to the rail incident near the rear of the Washington Times Building at 3600 New York Avenue NE around 5 a.m. ◀︎ ▶︎. ▼. According to D.C. Fire and EMS, the...
Semi truck driver entrapped for nearly two hours after I-75 crash
A 39-year-old Maryland man was injured today in a crash that closed southbound I-75 for hours. The post Semi truck driver entrapped for nearly two hours after I-75 crash appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Metropolitan Police Seize 44 Illegal Firearms in a Week in Washington D.C.
Over the span of just one week, the Metropolitan Police Department yielded the recovery of 44 illegal firearms from the streets of Washington D.C. As reported by MPDC's official release, these recoveries, which happened from Monday, June 24 to Monday, July 1 were the product of standard patrols and actions from various specialized units within the MPD aimed at interrupting the cycle of armed violence within the district.
MCFRS: Fireworks cause significant Fourth of July house fire in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A person is displaced and their home significantly damaged after a Fourth of July fire broke out late Thursday night in Aspen Hill. Crews with the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) were initially dispatched to the 144000 block of Brade Drive at about 11:30 p.m. A […]
Hogan calls on Alsobrooks to disavow Maryland tax, fee increases
Former Republican Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, who is running for Senate, has written a letter calling on his opponent, Angela Alsobrooks (D), to disavow recent tax and fee increases in the state. The letter, first reported by the Washington Examiner, calls on Alsobrooks to reverse her support and “stand with your constituents by joining with…
Mason High School grad, Marine dies in motorcycle crash
WARREN COUNTY, Ohio (WXIX) - A Mason High School grad was killed in a June motorcycle accident in Washington, D.C. Noah Lippeatt was a 2021 graduate of the high school, according to a post on Mason City Schools Facebook page. The post says Lippeatt was a varsity wrestler and the...
MM 7.4: Former Maryland baseball star Matt Shaw named to MLB All-Star Futures Game Roster
Former Maryland baseball star Matt Shaw was named to the MLB All-Star Futures Game Tuesday. He will be the first Terp to play in the futures game and will compete for the National League. This season, Shaw has played in 68 games for the Tennessee Smokies, the Double-A affiliate of...
Shooting Investigation Results In Three Arrests, Fireworks Bust In Charles County, Sheriff Says
In June, the sheriff's office launched an investigation into the shooting on Argyle Avenue in Waldorf when the suspects purposely shot several rounds at a house, grazing a woman who was inside. According to investigators, the shooting was the result of a disagreement regarding a stolen cell phone. On Thursday,...
County embraces its immigrants with various celebrations
United States Trade and Development Agency Director Enoh Ebong welcomed 15 new citizens to the U.S. at the Vienna Community Center on June 29. After they took their oath, Ebong reminded them to embrace their origins while using this moment as an opportunity to realize their dreams. The director had done herself, as an immigrant from Nigeria who became an American citizen in 2000.
Police monitor Gaithersburg home amid neighborhood party complaints
GAITHERSBURG, Md. (7News) — Montgomery County Police were keeping an eye on a Gaithersburg area home on July 4th after complaints from some neighbors about past pool parties there. As 7News’s Kelly Lynne has reported this week, some residents of Woodfield Estates south of Damascus have complained about parties...
Poolesville and the UMCVFD Celebrate Independence Day with Fireworks, Food and Fun
Poolesville and the Upper Montgomery County Volunteer Fire Department (UMCVFD) are hosting their annual Independence Day celebration at the Soccer Fields off Hughes Road Thursday. There will be a fireworks display, food and live entertainment. For front-row box seats, the UMCVFD asks interested parties to call 301 972-8719. Parking gates...
40 displaced after fire breaks out in Rockville women’s shelter
ROCKVILLE, Md. (DC News Now) — Officials said 40 residents were displaced after a fire broke out at a women’s shelter in Rockville Thursday. The shelter is located in the 16900 block of Crabbs Branch Way. There, firefighters saw smoke coming from the roof and attic of the shelter. A fan’s motor in a bathroom […]
ACPD: Man hurt after hit in head with gun, suspect in custody
ARLINGTON COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Police in Arlington said charges are pending against a man after he hit someone in the head with a gun on Thursday. The Arlington County Police Department (ACPD) said just before 11:30 a.m., officers were called to the 800 block of S. Frederick Street for a “trouble unknown.” […]
In Bowie, Samuel Basallo on his strong year, trade rumors and the Futures Game
BOWIE, Md. - From the day they signed him to a big bonus, the largest in their international signing class in January of 2021, the Orioles envisioned this for catcher Samuel Basallo from the Dominican Republic. Big arm and big power. He’s thrown runners out as a catcher and mashed...
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