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Maryland State Police Investigate Shots Fired at Vehicle on Route 50

(CHEVERLY, MD) – Maryland State Police and area law enforcement are on the lookout for a suspect vehicle and suspects who are believed to have fired shots at a car on Rt. 50 in Prince George’s County early today. Three men, two of whom are 24 and one who is 22, were victims of the [...]

Update: Police Charge Suspect in Bowie State University Stabbing Death

Maryland State Police have charged a suspect in connection with last night’s murder of a student at Bowie State University. The accused is identified as Alexis D. Simpson, 19, who is a student at Bowie State University and resides on campus.  She is from District Heights, Md.  She is charged with first degree murder, second [...]

Montgomery County Firefighter Rescues Child from Burning House

Rockville – Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service rescued a 10-year-old boy from a burning house in the 200 block of Elizabeth Avenue in Rockville  yesterday morning. Firefighters were dispatched at 0727 for the report of a house fire. First-arriving units encountered heavy smoke and fire from the structure. Firefighters rushed in and pulled an [...]

Dump Truck Loaded with Asphalt Collides with Tow-Truck in Ashburn

A dump truck loaded with asphalt crossed the center-line on Belmont ridge causing a cascade of accidents. The accident occurred at approximately 10:00 PM Monday night near the intersection of Route 7. The dump truck was travelling northbound on Belmont Ridge when the driver crossed the center-line and struck a tow-truck traveling southbound. That collision [...]

Damage to Roads and Bridges in Fairfax County Could Top $10 Million

FAIRFAX ― Virginia Department of Transportation crews continue to assess road and bridge damage in northern Virginia from Tropical Storm Lee, which destroyed three bridges on secondary roads and damaged pavement on dozens of roads. “Our initial assessment indicates that there could be up to $10 million in damages to bridges and roads in Fairfax [...]

Two People Drown in Fairfax County Flood Waters

Two people in Fairfax County died in drowning accidents following heavy, sudden rainfall on Thursday, September 8. Jake Donaldson, 12, was reported missing around 6 p.m., believed to have been swept away by flood waters in his backyard in the 9700 block of Marcliff Court. Numerous police and fire personnel responded to the scene in [...]

Police Seek Assistance in Identifying Burglar

The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance to help identify a suspect who was caught on surveillance video attempting to cash a check that was stolen in a July 15, 2011 burglary in Ashburn, Virginia. In July, Loudoun County Sheriff’s Investigators learned of a burglary that took place at a residence [...]

Suspect Charged in I-270 Shooting Arrested in Connecticut

(ROCKVILLE, MD) — Maryland State Police have obtained an arrest warrant for a suspect captured this afternoon in Connecticut and wanted for shooting at an off-duty Prince George’s County Police sergeant early this morning on I-270 in Montgomery County. The accused is identified as James H. Hill, III, of New Haven, Conn.  He is charged [...]

After 102 Years Walter Reed Closes

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27, 2011 – An ambulance carrying the last inpatient from Walter Reed Army Medical Center here slowly made its way out of the Georgia Avenue gate this morning, pausing briefly for the crowd of flag-waving troop supporters and shouts of “Thank you for your service! We love you!” As the ambulance turned north [...]

Earthquake Shakes Virginia

Tuesday afternoon downtown Leesburg was shaken by an earthquake. The 5.8 event epicenter was in central Virginia and reports are coming in from across the state. via Earthquake Felt Throughout Virginia – Loudoun News.

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