Maryland pivots location for nation’s first cannabis incubator site
Maryland Governor Wes Moore announced Wednesday that the state will explore new options for a Cannabis Incubator site.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore announced Wednesday that the state will explore new options for a Cannabis Incubator site.
Newly appointed Prince George’s County fire chief collapses during fireworks safety demo
Prince George’s County’s newly appointed fire chief, Thelmetria Michaelides, collapsed Wednesday during a Fourth of July fireworks safety demonstration at the department’s training academy.
Prince George’s County’s newly appointed fire chief, Thelmetria Michaelides, collapsed Wednesday during a Fourth of July fireworks safety demonstration at the department’s training academy.
5 DMV spots to shop Beyoncé-inspired Western looks
As Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour prepares to light up Northwest Stadium this Fourth of July, fans across the region are suiting up. The tour’s signature western aesthetic—rooted in denim, leather, and unapologetic southern style—has inspired concertgoers to bring their fashion A-game. Whether you’re aiming for rodeo glam or modern cowgirl chic, the DMV has plenty of places to pull it all together.
As Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour prepares to light up Northwest Stadium this Fourth of July, fans across the region are suiting up. The tour’s signature western aesthetic—rooted in denim, leather, and unapologetic southern style—has inspired concertgoers to bring their fashion A-game. Whether you’re aiming for rodeo glam or modern cowgirl chic, the DMV has plenty of places to pull it all together.
Montgomery County makes all Ride On buses free for riders
Montgomery County’s Ride On buses are completely free as of this week.
Montgomery County’s Ride On buses are completely free as of this week.
Another round of severe storms pounds DC region
Severe storms ripped across the D.C. region on Tuesday, downing trees, damaging property, and knocking out power to thousands in what’s become a familiar summer pattern.
Severe storms ripped across the D.C. region on Tuesday, downing trees, damaging property, and knocking out power to thousands in what’s become a familiar summer pattern.
Crash involving 2 tractor-trailers snarls traffic on I-495 in Silver Spring
Two tractor-trailers jackknifed early Wednesday on the inner loop of Interstate 495 near Georgia Avenue, causing major delays and blocking several lanes, authorities said.
Two tractor-trailers jackknifed early Wednesday on the inner loop of Interstate 495 near Georgia Avenue, causing major delays and blocking several lanes, authorities said.
Storms expected to clear Wednesday bringing drier weather ahead of July Fourth holiday
A soggy start to the morning will give way to drier conditions Wednesday evening across the D.C. region following a round of severe weather overnight that brought damage and power outages.
A soggy start to the morning will give way to drier conditions Wednesday evening across the D.C. region following a round of severe weather overnight that brought damage and power outages.
2 firefighters hospitalized after battling blaze in Montgomery County
One firefighter has been released from the hospital while another remains hospitalized after battling a massive fire in Gaithersburg.
One firefighter has been released from the hospital while another remains hospitalized after battling a massive fire in Gaithersburg.
DC, Maryland, Virginia weather: Severe thunderstorms slam region
Severe storms swept through D.C., Maryland and Virginia Tuesday evening.
Severe storms swept through D.C., Maryland and Virginia Tuesday evening.
Severe thunderstorms warnings and watches in DC region Tuesday
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 4:15pm in the following areas:
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 4:15pm in the following areas:
Suspect arrested in ambush shooting of celebrity chef Tobias Dorzon
Police have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with the ambush shooting that left celebrity chef Tobias Dorzon hospitalized for weeks last November.
Police have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with the ambush shooting that left celebrity chef Tobias Dorzon hospitalized for weeks last November.
New Maryland laws take effect July 1, 2025
Several new laws take effect on July 1, 2025 in Maryland, addressing education, digital privacy, housing, healthcare, infrastructure, and recreational marijuana.
Several new laws take effect on July 1, 2025 in Maryland, addressing education, digital privacy, housing, healthcare, infrastructure, and recreational marijuana.
Montgomery County gas-powered leaf blower ban takes effect, exemption proposed
A ban on the use of gas-powered leaf blowers and vacuums across Montgomery County took effect Tuesday, prohibiting their use on private, commercial and local government properties. Violators could face fines up to $500.
A ban on the use of gas-powered leaf blowers and vacuums across Montgomery County took effect Tuesday, prohibiting their use on private, commercial and local government properties. Violators could face fines up to $500.
Prince George’s County appoints first Black female bomb tech as new fire chief
Prince George's County is getting a new fire chief, County Executive Aisha Braveboy announced at a news conference Monday.
Prince George's County is getting a new fire chief, County Executive Aisha Braveboy announced at a news conference Monday.
Advocates challenge Trump’s birthright citizenship order in Maryland court
Two Maryland advocacy groups are challenging President Trump's executive order that aims to deny birthright citizenship to certain U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants.
Two Maryland advocacy groups are challenging President Trump's executive order that aims to deny birthright citizenship to certain U.S.-born children of undocumented immigrants.
Arrest made in shooting of celebrity Chef Tobias Dorzon
A suspect in a November 2024 shooting and robbery that left two injured, including celebrity chef Tobias Dorzon, has been arrested and is being held with no bond.
A suspect in a November 2024 shooting and robbery that left two injured, including celebrity chef Tobias Dorzon, has been arrested and is being held with no bond.
MARC train plans to expand to Delaware, Virginia
Maryland has released plans to expand MARC into Delaware and Virginia and increase the number of trains every hour.
Maryland has released plans to expand MARC into Delaware and Virginia and increase the number of trains every hour.
DC region braces for record travel over July 4th holiday weekend
A record number of Americans, including many in the D.C. region, are expected to travel for the Independence Day weekend, as the Transportation Security Administration and AAA brace for one of the busiest stretches of the summer.
A record number of Americans, including many in the D.C. region, are expected to travel for the Independence Day weekend, as the Transportation Security Administration and AAA brace for one of the busiest stretches of the summer.
Wind turbine blade crash shuts down traffic on I-70 in Maryland
Blade blocked highway
Blade blocked highway
Advocates raise concerns for elderly, disabled veterans in WMATA Metro bus overhaul
Monday marks the first full weekday of service for Metro’s overhauled bus system, dubbed the “Better Bus” Network, following its official launch on Sunday.
Monday marks the first full weekday of service for Metro’s overhauled bus system, dubbed the “Better Bus” Network, following its official launch on Sunday.