Beverly Ochoa, 30, of Derwood, Maryland, was sentenced today to a 12-month suspended sentence for first-degree theft in the stealing of $2,600 cash from the elderly wife of a hospice patient, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro and Chief Pamela Smith, of the Metropolitan Police Department.
Today, Metro launched MetroPulse, a new mobile app that allows customers to plan trips, chat with customer service, report issues on the system, and more. Features include:
NFL GameDay has predicted the Washington Commanders will earn the first seed in the NFC this upcoming NFL season. The NFL Network’s series used AI to predict every playoff team in the AFC and NFC.
Beloved restaurant Parthenon Restaurant & Chevy Chase Lounge DC (located near the DC/Maryland line at 5510 Connecticut Ave. NW, DC) will be featured in the series premiere of Gordon Ramsay’s Secret Service on FOX on May 21, with the episode available on Hulu the following day.
The Washington Commanders made significant moves this offseason to strengthen key positions and deepen their roster, but questions remain about the team’s ability to rush the passer. Four-time Pro Bowler Trey Hendrickson of the Cincinnati Bengals appears to be back on the market and Bet Ohio has the Commanders as the landing spot with the second best odds.
The following are unofficial observations taken during the past 18 hours for the flooding rainfall event that occurred across the DMV on Tuesday May 13, 2025 into Wednesday May 14th, per the National Weather Service:
The Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (GCAAR) has released its housing statistics for April 2025, stating that the “D.C.-area housing market is starting to normalize to pre-covid levels.” GCAAR’s most recent update can be seen in full below:
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that it conducted a targeted operation in the Washington, D.C. area from May 6 to May 9, apprehending 189 individuals allegedly in the country illegally and issuing inspection notices to 187 local businesses. (more…)
With nearly 82% of Americans planning summer trips in 2025, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2025’s Best Summer Travel Destinations.Washington DC was ranked as the third best summer destination.
The Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) has shared that it has “graduated” its first critical incident canine. Binki earned her certification as a therapy dog through the United States Police Canine Association (USPCA).
Eater DC has released a list of its “Best Burgers Around DC” created by the publication’s editors and it includes four burgers that can be found in Maryland. The Maryland locations of the restaurants can be seen below: