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Red Lobster is closing dozens of restaurants and auctioning off furniture, equipment
Red Lobster is reportedly shuttering at least 48 of its locations -- including three in Virginia -- and a restaurant liquidation company is auctioning off kitchen equipment from the impacted eateries this week.
Man claims to be police officer before robbing man walking in Woodbridge
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A man was reportedly robbed by a suspect who identified himself as a police officer in Woodbridge Saturday evening. According to the Prince William County Police Department, the robbery happened near Hillendale Drive and Dale Boulevard shortly before 5 p.m. When officers arrived, they learned a...
32-year-old Woodbridge man killed in motorcycle crash in Fairfax County Sunday morning
NEWINGTON, Va. (7News) — A 32-year-old Woodbridge man was killed in a motorcycle crash in Newington Sunday morning, Fairfax County Police reported. Officers responded to the deadly crash involving a 2003 Honda 1300 on Rolling Road near Delong Drive around 5:18 a.m. Cornell Parish III was taken to an...
Watch: Controlled Demolition of Key Bridge Remains
BALTIMORE, MD - A controlled demolition took place Monday evening in an effort to remove a piece of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge from the cargo ship Dali. The largest remaining steel piece had been resting on the Dali for nearly two months. Now that the piece has been removed, work is expected to take place to refloat the vessel and remove it from the federal channel, according to Key Bridge Unified Command. The collapse of the Key Bridge in late March claimed the lives of six workers and has had major impacts on Maryland’s economy. The FBI has launched a criminal investigation into the vessel strike that brought the bridge down.
12-Year-Old Driver Sends Car Off I-495 In Fairfax County: State Police
A 12-year-old driver was hospitalized after sending a vehicle off the side of I-495 in Fairfax County early Monday, May 13, authorities said.The child was heading south in the express lanes near Gallows Road near Merrifield when they ran off the road and came to rest on the shoulder around 5:05 a.m…
Hundreds Expected to Attend Sheetz Grand Opening in Gainesville on May 14
On Tuesday, May 14, Sheetz, a major Mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience chain, will officially open its new store located at 7201 New Stable Way, Gainesville. The grand opening festivities will begin outside the store at 9 a.m. with multiple prizes awarded, including a grand prize giveaway of free Sheetz for a Year.* The store’s official ribbon-cutting ceremony is set for 10:45 a.m. This new location, which opens to the public at 8 a.m., will also welcome customers by offering free self-serve coffee and soda for the entire grand opening day.
I-95 Crash: 5-Mile Delays Reported In Prince William County
A crash closed the northbound lanes of I-95 in Prince William County on Monday, May 13.The crash happened in Dumfries, near the cemetery, causing five miles of delays as of 1:20 p.m., MATOC reports. The north left shoulder and left lane were closed.
$50K Lottery Scratcher Sold At Maryland Sheetz
If at first you don't succeed... Just keep scratching.A Maryland man turned a $5 Money Money Money ticket into $50,000, though not before he lost on three previous tickets during a stop at Sheetz in St. Mary's County.The lucky winner said that he purchased four tickets at Sheetz in the 22700 b…
Maryland Weather: Showers return Tuesday and last into Wednesday
BALTIMORE -- Showers develop Tuesday afternoon and evening. A steadier rain develops Tuesday night into Wednesday. After a spectacular afternoon of weather with plenty of sunshine and temperatures in the middle to upper 70s. This will be an outstanding evening to be outside. Look for temperatures to gradually cool into the 60s later this evening. Soak up every ounce of sunshine you can through this evening because rain returns for primary election day Tuesday. Expect cloudy weather during the morning, but that's the time when we're looking at the driest voting conditions. Showers will develop midday into the afternoon hours. Expect...
One Dead In Police Pursuit In Maryland: AG
An investigation has been launched following a fatal crash during a police pursuit in Anne Arundel County.Traffic was temporarily tied up in Harwood following a "serious motor vehicle crash" that resulted in one person being killed in the area of Solomon's Island Road in the area of Birdsville Road…
Jason Birley Killed In Maryland Motorcycle Crash
Shortly after 10:30 p.m. on May 12, Maryland State Police troopers were called to the 2600 block of Whiteford Road, where it was determined Fawn Grove, Pennsylvania resident Jason Birley was riding a Honda motorcycle when he went off the roadway and struck a telephone pole. Birley was pronounced dead...
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