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‘Stay alive': Rideshare driver swerved across 495 as passenger was stabbing him
A rideshare driver may have saved his own life by swerving across lanes at high speed on the Capital Beltway, trying to shake off a passenger who was stabbing him with a steak knife. "I couldn’t believe this was happening," said the driver, whose name we are not sharing.
Police: Suspect fired gun at 2 people in Germantown, injured 1
GERMANTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — Police said that one person was injured after a shooting in Germantown on Wednesday. Montgomery County Department of Police (MCPD) officers responded to the area of Wisteria Drive and Misty Meadow Terrace around 5:05 p.m. Police said that one male was shooting at two people. One of those people […]
Fake threats at 2 Montgomery Co. high schools caused 1 school to evacuate; all cleared
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Two Montgomery County high schools were on notice shortly before noon Tuesday after police responded to threats made to both schools that have since been cleared, according to police. Montgomery County police said at 10:34 p.m. Wootton High School in Rockville was placed under...
Fairfax County police investigating fatal crash in Burke
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) said officers were investigating a fatal crash Wednesday night. The crash happened at the intersection of Old Keene Mill Road and Shiplett Blvd. in Burke. FCPD said it involved a motorcycle and a car. The man who was driving the motorcycle died at […]
Mohammed Y. Ramadhan Killed By Ride On Bus In Silver Spring
Silver Spring resident Mohammd Ramadhan has been identified as the person killed on Saturday, April 20 at the intersection of Second Avenue and Colesville Road. According to a spokesperson from the Montgomery County Department of Police, shortly after 1 a.m. on the night of the fatal strike in Silver Spring, the Ride On bus struck Ramadhan, for reasons that remain under investigation.
Velocity Wings serving up food at Leesburg soccer park
A big name in local restaurants has teamed up with Loudoun Soccer to provide concessions at the Loudoun Soccer Park in Leesburg. Thompson Hospitality will be bringing some of the menu from its Velocity Wings brand to the park located at 19798 Sycolin Road. That being said, according to a...
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