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Metropolitan Police Seek Public Assistance to Nab Suspects in Northwest D.C. Daytime Car Theft
The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public's help in tracking down the individuals behind a recent vehicle theft in Northwest D.C. In a brazen midday theft on June 25, 2024, suspects made off with a car that was left unlocked and with the engine running. According to the official report, the incident occurred while the victim was delivering packages in the 1200 block of 8th Street, Northwest.
Man shot by Metro Transit Police officer to face charges for vehicle-related offenses, police say
ARLINGTON COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — A man who was shot by a Metro Transit Police officer on Friday is facing charges for a series of vehicle-related offenses, the Arlington County Police Department (ACPD) announced Saturday. Police said 30-year-old Mark Anthony Johnson-Crestwell was charged with Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle, Resisting Arrest, Obstruction of […]
Crockett Prepping New Single-Engine Shootout Rocket For 2025
It’s been three years since Tyler Crockett has competed at the Lake of the Ozarks Shootout in Central Missouri. But those on hand for the 2021 will not forget his last performance on the three-quarter-mile course in late-August 2021 when the joyful maniac from Ruby City, Mich., drove his open single-engine 28-foot V-bottom to 132 mph and into the Shootout record-books.
Tobacco Hut to open in Annandale
Tobacco Hut is expected to open at 7221 Little River Turnpike in Annandale by the end of the month. The store is already stocked, and a cedar case for cigars is under construction. Tobacco Hut carries vape products, hookahs, e-cigarettes, CBD products, kratom, and related items. The store was first...
MARS Turf Wars National Adult Kickball Tournament
This morning's event at Liberty Sports Park in Upper Marlboro, MD will showcase the excitement and inclusivity of kickball on a national stage, featuring nearly 60 registered teams and over 950 athletes and attendees from across the country.
State highway administration to work on I-70 at the Sharpsburg Pike
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin final work on eastbound I-70 at the Md. 65 interchange beginning Monday, July 8. The work will continue through the end of July, weather permitting. Drivers can expect occasional altering single-lane closures on I-70 at night between 8 p.m. and...
One Year Of Legal Cannabis In Maryland Saw Over $1B In Sales
SALISBURY, Md. – Since the Cannabis Reform Act took effect in July of 2023, Maryland has generated over $40 million in tax revenue from the budding industry. Governor Wes Moore announced recently that adult-use and medical marijuana sales totaled over $1.1 billion in the past year. “All we had...
‘Death by a thousand cuts’: A look at Big Tech’s efforts to influence data privacy
After years of failed attempts, the Maryland General Assembly this year passed a data privacy bill that the governor signed into law last month. Then-Del. Sara Love (D-Montgomery), the lead sponsor of the bill, said she felt like a lone target when groups tried to strip down the privacy standard she fought for her state […] The post ‘Death by a thousand cuts’: A look at Big Tech’s efforts to influence data privacy appeared first on Maryland Matters.
Baltimore and Washington DC Under Heat Advisory as Temperatures Soar, St. Mary's County Faces Extreme Heat
As Baltimore braces itself for another sweltering day, the National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory in effect from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM this evening for multiple areas including, the DC area, parts of Maryland, Virginia, and the western shores of the Chesapeake. Baltimore and Washington DC are expected to hit the upper 90s with heat indices soaring between 105-108, according to the National Weather Service.
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...
Fantasticks to Open Soon in Downtown Silver Spring
According to a report by MoCo360, customizable gelato bar and pop shop Fantasticks will open its second Maryland location in Downtown Silver Spring the weekend of July 13. The new dessert spot will be taking over the space at 915 Ellsworth Dr. that was previously home to Starbucks until the end of March. They currently have a Rio Lakefront location that opened in 2021 and previously had another Maryland location within Manhattan Pizza in Frederick that closed. They also have two Virginia locations at One Loudoun and Clarendon.
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