The search continues for Antoinette Forbes, a 53-year-old D.C. resident and former Montgomery County resident who has been missing since early September. (more…)
Maryland
Blue Pit BBQ & Whiskey Bar in Baltimore has been selected as Maryland’s representative in Islands’ new list of “The Best Barbecue Spots Worth Visiting in Every State.”
A former Maryland resident has pleaded guilty to submitting fraudulent claims after collecting pay from multiple federal agencies and, on several occasions, claiming to work 33 hours in a single day, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia.
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Andy’s Pizza has been named the winner of Washington City Paper’s “Best Late Night Eats” award in the publication’s 2026 Best of D.C. readers’ poll, competing against restaurants throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia.
Maryland ranked 12th in ConsumerAffairs’ 2026 ranking of the best public education systems in the United States, dropping three spots from ninth in 2025 and returning to the position it held in 2024.
FOX5 meteorologist Mike Thomas is offering an early look at the 2026-2027 winter, suggesting the region could see an overall mild-to-warm season with fewer snow events, but an elevated risk of a major snowstorm if conditions align.
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Luke’s Lobster has permanently closed its Bethesda Row restaurant at 7129 Bethesda Lane after nearly 15 years in business. The restaurant opened in 2012, taking over the space previously occupied by the Cacao chocolate store.
Teas’n You Fusion Tea House will celebrate the grand opening of its first Maryland location on Saturday, September 26, at 11am at 838 Rockville Pike in Rockville. The opening was previously scheduled for September 12.
Takoma Park’s SOKO Butcher earned recognition in both the “Best Sandwich” and “Best Butcher Shop” categories in Washington City Paper’s Best of D.C. awards. The sandwich category includes offerings from restaurants across D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia.
Maryland has released its statewide vaccine schedules and recommendations for children and adults for the 2026-2027 respiratory virus season, providing updated guidance on COVID-19, flu, RSV and other routine vaccinations. (more…)
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UPDATE: Bloom has been found and is in custody.
The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Robert Andrew Bloom, 40, who authorities say escaped from the Carroll County Detention Center Transportation Unit.