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3 girls violently attack beauty store owner in Silver Spring, video shows
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Police in Montgomery County are asking for the public’s help in identifying three teenage girls caught on camera attacking a beauty store owner after being confronted for stealing back in March. No arrests have been made so far. Police say the theft and assault...
Fake federal agent arrested for trying to scam Maryland senior into handing over life's savings in gold bars: police
A man posing as a federal agent was arrested after trying to con a Montgomery County senior citizen into converting his retirement savings into gold bars, police said. Just as that senior was about to hand over roughly $230,000 in life's savings, a friend stepped in and convinced him to call police instead.
Record-breaking, record-tying heat in Virginia, Maryland, DC area
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — If you thought it felt crazy hot in the D.C. area for the beginning of May on Thursday, you’re kind of right. The temperature at each of the region’s airports either tied a record or broke it. At Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Va., the temperature hit […]
Push to put officers in elementary schools in Loudoun County
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. — The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is pushing for police officers in elementary schools across the county. Sheriff Mike Chapman made the announcement on Wednesday saying there should be a discussion about expanding school security to their 62 elementary schools with the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors and School Board.
Northern VA Woman Wins $1.6M Playing VA Lottery: 'I Just Kept Hitting'
"One of these days, I'm going to hit it big."That's what Marion Campbell would say to herself.Well, the Ashburn woman can stop saying it, because it finally happened: Campbell won $1,630,146 playing the Virginia Lottery’s Marvelous Money: Vegas Nights game.She started playing, and winning, one…
Christopher Love Accused Of Attempted Rape, Assault In MD
Christopher Love, 27, who has no fixed address, was taken into custody this week after allegedly entering the home of a Silver Spring woman, assaulting her, and attempting to rape her. Shortly before 8 p.m. on Tuesday, April 23, a woman was entering her home in the 9200 block of...
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