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100 vases stolen from Md. cemetery recovered; 2 people arrested
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (329+ words) July 22, 2026, 1:14 PM Two men are under arrest, charged with stealing more than 100 bronze memorial vases from a Waldorf, Maryland, cemetery, but investigators were able to recover them before they could be melted into scrap metal. Charles County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman…...
Couple accused of keeping 4-year-old locked away in closet – NBC4 Washington
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (240+ words) A mother and her boyfriend were charged with child abuse after keeping her 4-year-old child in the closet for hours straight in St. Mary’s County. A couple were charged with child abuse and child neglect after a 4-year-old child was found…...
4 Great Weekend Train Trips From DC
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (389+ words) This article was updated on July 21, 2026. Where to stay: The bed-and-breakfast 10 Clarke offers five rooms with eclectic decor. Lodging at the Victorian property includes a three-course breakfast, plus the option to add a session with the in-house massage therapist. Call…...
Afraid to Drive Over the Chesapeake Bay Bridge? There’s Help for That.
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (270+ words) This article was updated on July 21, 2026. It’s been over two years since the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed, stoking the terror of those who suffer from gephyrophobia, a fear of bridges. But there’s another Maryland bridge that has…...
Alexandria gas-powered leaf blower ban to go into effect in November
15+ hour, 10+ min ago (254+ words) Alexandria will soon become the first city in Virginia to ban gas-powered leaf blowers or leaf vacuums. Starting this November, nobody in the city — from homeowners to landscapers — will be allowed to clear their leaves with a gas blower. It’ll…...
Zoning legislation puts Prince George’s data center moratorium in question – NBC4 Washington
17+ hour, 30+ min ago (339+ words) Just two weeks after the Prince George’s County Council approved a data center moratorium, there could be a new proposal aimed at where data centers could be placed within the county. The two-year moratorium includes an exception if the county…...
Soldier mistakenly shot by Secret Service plans to sue for negligence
19+ hour, 41+ min ago (547+ words) The U.S. Army private shot by mistake near the White House in May said he plans to sue the Secret Service for negligence. News4’s Paul Wagner reports. Benjamin Del Real, 25, was hit in the abdomen and critically wounded. He's now recovering…...
Bowie State MARC Station set for major transit-oriented overhaul
20+ hour, 15+ min ago (456+ words) WEATHER ALERT: Flash flood warning issued for three Maryland counties. See the full list July 21, 2026, 7:10 PM Nearly 100 acres of woods and parking lots near the Bowie State MARC station are about to get a dramatic makeover aimed at reshaping Maryland’s…...
As costs balloon, state officials pitch Key Bridge project to key federal lawmakers
23+ hour, 25+ min ago (707+ words) Steve Crane, Maryland Matters July 21, 2026, 4:00 PM This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Read the story at Maryland Matters. Maryland officials took two key congressional appropriators on a tour Monday of ongoing work to…...
Metro plans to add platform doors, barriers to Red Line
1+ day, 41+ min ago (509+ words) July 21, 2026, 2:44 PM After consistent problems with people hopping onto Metrorail tracks, Metro is planning to add platform barriers and doors to its most popular line. The Metro Board of Directors will hear the latest step in modernizing the Red Line…...