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Search for missing American University student enters 4th day
WASHINGTON — Friends and family of a 19-year-old American University student who hasn't been since in three days are asking for the public's help in finding him. According to social media posts made by the man's roommate, Kris Emmanuel Estrada was last seen Thursday near a well-known Northwest, D.C. grocery store.
74th ‘Fairfax County 4-H Fair and Carnival’ returns with rides, games, and family fun
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — If you are looking to enjoy time with family and loved ones, the 74th “Fairfax County 4-H Fair and Carnival” is returning for some “old-fashioned fun.” The four-day fair kicks off on Aug. 1 at the Frying Pan Farm Park with carnival games, rides, farm animals, live entertainment, […]
Recovery Resource Center continues to help those in need.
SALISBURY, Md – The Recovery Resource Center in Salisbury wants the community to know they host support meetings. This includes meetings for alcohol addiction, narcotics addiction, and gambling addiction. All of their programs and meetings are anonymous, and they also offer a 24/7 walk-in for anyone who needs assistance. They have support ready and available throughout the night for anyone in.
Four men allegedly involved in Metrobus shooting in Northwest DC
WASHINGTON (7News) — A shooting occurred on a Metrobus in Northwest, D.C. Sunday afternoon, according to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. The shooting took place on a 92 bus parked at 13th and U Street in Northwest, officials said. Four men allegedly were involved in the shooting. There...
Driver seriously injured in crash on Fairfax County Parkway in Reston
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Fairfax County Police said a person was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash in Reston on Monday morning. According to the Fairfax County Police Department, the crash happened near Baron Cameron Avenue and Fairfax County Parkway. Police said the driver was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. […]
Concern for Missing 80-Year-Old Woman
Update: Victoria Shay has been located safe and unharmed. Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 6th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Victoria Shay, a missing eighty-year-old from Derwood, Maryland. Shay was last seen on Monday, July 29, 2024, leaving...
$8 Million Yacht Capsizes Near Annapolis
On Saturday, a 122-foot yacht capsized on Maryland's Rhode River, forcing the crew to abandon ship. At about 1230 hours on Saturday, the U.S. Coast Guard received a distress call from the 2010-built yacht Lovebug. The vessel was located near the mouth of the Rhode River, a small tidal estuary about eight nautical miles south of Annapolis. It was listing dangerously to starboard. The Coast Guard and Maryland Natural Resources Police dispatched response assets, and the yacht's crew safely abandoned ship with the help of a good Samaritan vessel. By late afternoon, the yacht was listing about 70 degrees and appeared to be resting on the bottom on its starboard side.
Popular DMV Food Truck Announces Opening Date for First Brick and Mortar Location
Char’d opened its first food truck in Northern, VA in April of last year, followed by its Gaithersburg truck in November. Menu items include the Original Char’d (w/ grass-fed beef, American cheese, shreduce, onion, pickle, and CHAR’D sauce,) the Hot Char’d (with pickled jalapenos & CHAR’D jalapeno sauce,) fries, and grilled cheese sandwiches.
2 injured in crash on Baltimore-Washington Parkway in Prince George’s County
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The United States Park Police (USPP) are investigating after a car struck a person in Prince George’s County on Monday morning. Details are limited; however, park police said around 3:15 a.m., officers were called to a crash in the area of Baltimore-Washington Parkway South and I-495. One […]
Maryland weather: Hot temperatures return with evening storm chances
BALTIMORE -- The big story this week weather-wise will be the rising temperatures and humidity creeping up each day through the end of the week. It will be noticeably more humid tonight with partly to mostly cloudy skies and low temperatures in the low to mid-70s.A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Baltimore City, Anne Arundel and Baltimore counties until 8:15 p.m.On Tuesday, expect partly to mostly cloudy skies with a chance for showers and possibly a storm. More cloud cover will lead to cooler temperatures across the region, with highs reaching the mid to upper 80s.The heat will surge across...
Football Player Capsules: Tamarus Walker
Fall camp begins in August, and to preview the upcoming 2024 season we take a look at each scholarship player on Maryland’s roster, from jersey No. 0 to No. 99. RECRUITING: Walker was a mid-level three-star recruit out of McDonogh (Owings Mills, Md.) in the 2023 class. To continue...
Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Northwest
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Trent Davis, which occurred on July 26 on the 300 block of N Street, NW. Notifications are not yet available for this specific case. Please check back later for updates. Thank you.
Regional drought watch declared for D.C. area
The Washington region is officially under a Drought Watch. Weeks of high heat and below normal rainfall have led to drought conditions and a call to conserve water in order to protect the area’s water supply. The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments announced the Drought Watch this (Monday) morning....
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