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St. Mary's Post 255 falls in state tournament
Regardless of their performance in the Maryland State American Legion Tournament last weekend at Joe Cannon Stadium in Anne Arundel County, the St. Mary's Post 255 baseball team was assured of a spot in the upcoming American Legion Mid-Atlantic Region II Tournament that it will be hosting Aug. 7-11 at the same venue. St. Mary's Post 255 coaches and players were hoping to go into the region tournament with some momentum, but Sunday morning they were eliminated from the state tournament. Post 255 suffered a...
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...
Children’s Author Writes Lessons for All Ages
Many Montgomery County residents recognize Link Hoewing for his work with the Fair Access Committe in the western exurbs around Poolesville. But lately Hoewing has taken on a new role – children’s author. MCM was in his living room as he read his newly released book to his...
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. […]
Vacant Springfield commercial properties eyed for redevelopment
Developers are looking to transform several acres of unused office and commercial properties between Old Keene Mill Road and Springfield Blvd into multi-family residences. To allow for the developments, Fairfax County could amend its comprehensive plan to permit 732 residential units and retail on several properties at the intersections of Backlick Road, Amherst Avenue, and Springfield Blvd.
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...
A Job By Chance And A Career Of Dedicated Service
WALDORF, Md. – After 28 years and three months of dedicated service, Rhonda Hurt is retiring from her role as a civilian employee at CCSO. Her journey began in 1995 when she joined as a volunteer after attending a community meeting aimed at starting a neighborhood watch program for her street. Little did she know, that that moment would shape her career path at CCSO.
$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.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 the area as we head into the middle of the week, and it will be noticeably...
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