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WASHINGTON — A 20-year-old man from Alexandria, Va., was sentenced Thursday to 108 months in federal prison for his role in a large-scale narcotics trafficking operation, which involved smuggling fentanyl-laced…

RICHMOND, Ind. – The Earlham College field hockey team fell to Wilson College 2-0 on Sunday in Darrell Beane Stadium. Piper Brill led the offense, recording two shots. The Earlham defense held the Phoenix to just four shots on the day, with three on target. Ainsley Kemp collected one...

If Our Lady of Mount Carmel was feeling good off their 34-0 takedown of Annapolis Area Christian last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cougars fell to the Bishop Ireton Cardinals 27-23. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.

A LUCKY newlywed has increased his fortune exponentially thanks to a lottery win. Except, the lottery ticket was not purchased by the groom or the bride. Virginia resident Aaron Andrews tied the not with his wife Kiana in April, and was shocked to receive a once-in-a-lifetime wedding gift. It came from Aaron’s dad in the […]

Additional Frost Advisories & Freeze Warnings have been hoisted for areas west of the Blue Ridge by the National Weather Service (NWS). While this doesn’t include the immediate DC Metro area, things are getting closer…and it’s still summer. Per the NWS, “Dry conditions are expected tonight. Temperatures...

The Towson University Men's Golf team kicks off its 2024 season at the USF Tournament on September 9-10 in Rockville, MD, hosted by Howard University and the University of San Francisco. The tournament will be a three-round event at the Manor Country Club, featuring strong competition from institutions like Alabama State and Georgetown. The team consists of nine players, including eight returning members and one freshman, Adam Green. Notable returning players include juniors Poon Nantsupawat and Jai Sheth, both of whom had strong individual performances last season. The Tigers are aiming to build on last year's success, where they achieved several top finishes.

As part of Superintendent Thomas Taylor’s entry plan, he will be meeting with as many stakeholders as possible to learn more about the Montgomery County community. Part of this includes upcoming listening sessions at three schools:. Monday, Sept. 16, Poolesville High School, 17501 West Willard Road, Poolesville, 7–8 p.m....

The victim of a homicide in Northern Henrico has been identified as a 25-year-old Maryland man. Henrico Police found Timothy Dylan Farley dead inside of a vehicle in the Brook Run shopping center in the 5700 block of Brook Road Sept. 6 just before 4:30 p.m. Police responded following reports of gunshots. They believe Farley was shot on one side of the shopping center’s parking lot and ended up in the vehicle on the other side of the lot, according to WTVR CBS 6.

In a remarkable display of skill and teamwork, the The Tigers of Fannett Metal earned a huge ICC early season OT win over the Spartans of McConnellsburg on Friday night. The Tigers trailed 1-0 at half and were outplayed in the half and was glad they reached halftime down by only a goal. At half the Tigers made some adjustments and were challenged to come out and outplay their opponent from the start of the second half. The sense of urgency was evident by the Tigers getting a goal 6 minutes into the second half. Brycen Sites retrieved a loose ball in the box off a long throw in by Evan Wingert and shot a missile by their goalkeeper. This goal reunited the Tigers and sparked them to play with a lot of fire and energy. Tigers created a lot of scoring opportunities throughout the second half but couldn’t find the net. The defense of Broc Hostler, Even Wingert, Tucker Seibert, Finn McGee and goalkeeper Landon Arnold kept the Spartans in check all second half. The half ended in a 1-1 draw which led to OT. The Spartans started with the ball but soon the Tigers started on offense and went to work. Less then 4 minutes into OT Jake Coffman received a spot on pass from Jack Beaumont and took a dribble and shot near post past the Spartans goalie and sent the Tigers into a celebration with a hard-fought win against a very good Spartan team. The Tigers are 4-0 (ICC 2-0) and travel to Forbes Road on Monday for a 4:00 start. Tigers traveled to Three Springs, securing a decisive victory over the Southern Huntingdon Rockets in an Inter-County Conference soccer match. Demonstrating a strong offensive strategy from the start, the Tigers scored rapidly in the first half with a variety of players contributing to the scoreboard.

CALIFORNIA, Md. – On Sunday, September 8, 2024, at approximately 4:17 p.m., deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office and Emergency Medical Services were dispatched to the northbound lanes of the 22000 block of Three Notch Road for a motor vehicle crash involving multiple vehicles, including one with entrapment.

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels reveals his thoughts on his NFL debut.

ST. INIGOES, Md. — A house fire broke out early Monday morning in St. Inigoes, prompting a large response from local fire and rescue personnel. At approximately 5:27 a.m. on September 9, 2024, crews arrived on the scene in the 47000 block of Sunset Manor Lane, where they encountered a two-story home fully engulfed in flames.

Marcus Jackson, the 6-foot-10, 235-pound, four-star power forward from Arizona Compass Prep and Team Thrill, has committed to Maryland, he told ZAGSBLOG. The Baltimore native chose the Terps over Auburn, Arizona State, Georgetown, Tennessee, New Mexico, and Iowa after visiting this past weekend. “I picked Maryland because I felt it...

At the Adams Morgan Day festival on Sunday, the D.C. Tutoring and Mentoring Initiative spread word about the need for 60,000 volunteer tutors and mentors needed across the region. Only 4,000 were enlisted last year, according to Tom Pollak, the organization’s executive director. “We’ve got two out of three...

Former Maryland football standout Doug Lawrence joked that he was turning Nittany Lion territory into Maryland country. With the gift of a memorable Terpsville gameday experience, he undoubtedly created an unforgettable Saturday on Aug. 31 for Harrisburg, Pennsylvania youth. Lawrence is a former defensive back and return man who was...

Roughly a dozen unnamed men in court documents are accused of soliciting sex from an elaborate brothel network spanning from Cambridge, Watertown, and eastern Virginia.

Back in March 2023 we let you know that the 100-year old building that is home to the Olney Ale House was sold to Two Sibs LLC, led by Selim Kantar, for $1.45 million. As construction progresses, the ale house will have its meeting with Montgomery County’s Alcoholic Beverage Services (ABS) for a liquor license on Thursday, September 19th at 9:30am.

In January, we reported that Chopt was coming to 18123 Town Center Dr in Olney. Chopt will be taking over the space that was previously occupied by Moss Chiropractic in the Fair Hill Shopping Center. Construction started at the restaurant earlier this summer and now “Chopping Soon” signage has been...

Buffalo Wild Wings introduced its first ‘Buffalo Wild Wings GO’ location, a scaled-down version of the restaurant that focuses on the to-go and delivery format, in Georgia back in 2020. Now, the company has signed on for its second location in the county (possibly first, depending on which one opens first).