$1M Lottery Win Turns Car Trouble Into Retirement Plans for Aberdeen Couple $1M Lottery Win Turns Car Trouble Into Retirement Plans for Aberdeen Couple
$1M Lottery Win Turns Car Trouble Into Retirement Plans for Aberdeen Couple What started as a bad day with car trouble turned into a million-dollar miracle for a Maryland couple, who are now mapping out their early retirement plans thanks to a lucky scratch-off ticket. The Harford County winner, who chose the alias “Corbin Martin”, was just running errands when fate intervened.  Borrowing his mom’s car to check on his own vehicle in the shop, he stopped at Royal Farms on Churchville Road to put air in the tires, and decided to grab a MONOPOLY X100 scratch-off ticket with the $20 in his pocket. A casual Lottery player, "Corbin Martin" usually sticks to Po…
Fire Destroys State Highway Administration Facility In Maryland, Investigators Say Fire Destroys State Highway Administration Facility In Maryland, Investigators Say
Fire Destroys State Highway Administration Facility In Maryland, Investigators Say A massive fire tore through a Maryland State Highway Administration facility in Centreville, causing an estimated $800,000 in damages, officials said. The Office of the State Fire Marshal reported that the blaze broke out around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 6 at the SHA facility on 111 Safety Drive, according to investigators.  Fire crews from Goodwill Volunteer Fire Company and surrounding agencies arrived to find heavy flames consuming multiple vehicles and the storage garage where they were parked. The fire quickly escalated to two alarms, requiring dozens of firefighters to battle …
'Our Beloved Barn Burned Down:' Massive Fire Destroys Popular Farm In Centreville 'Our Beloved Barn Burned Down:' Massive Fire Destroys Popular Farm In Centreville
'Our Beloved Barn Burned Down:' Massive Fire Destroys Popular Farm In Centreville A massive fire tore through a historic barn at Cox Farms in Centreville early Sunday morning, killing multiple chickens and leaving a path of destruction, officials said. Fairfax County Fire and Rescue units rushed to the 15600 block of Braddock Road around 4:30 a.m. on Feb. 2 after receiving reports of a large fire at the family-owned farm.  Around 4:30am #FCFRD responded to a large barn fire at Cox Farms in the 15600 blk of Braddock Rd in Centreville. Units arrived to flames showing from the roof. The fire is out. There were no injuries. Sadly, multiple chickens perished. Fire inv…
Virginia Figure Skating Prodigy, Mother Killed In DC Plane Crash Virginia Figure Skating Prodigy, Mother Killed In DC Plane Crash
Virginia Figure Skating Prodigy, Mother Killed In DC Plane Crash The world lost a rising star in the Maryland figure skating community and a devoted mother far too soon, as 12-year-old Olivia Eve Ter and her mother, Olesya, were among those tragically killed in the DC, plane crash. Ter, who trained out of the Tucker Road Ice Rink in Prince George's County, was a young skater with big dreams, a joyful spirit, and an infectious energy that touched everyone she met, her loved ones said. A proud Loudoun County, VA native, she had already made a name for herself in the figure skating world, earning a spot at the prestigious developmental camp after placing fo…
Young Skater, Devoted Mom Chasing Olympic Dream Killed In Crash Over DC Young Skater, Devoted Mom Chasing Olympic Dream Killed In Crash Over DC
Young Skater, Devoted Mom Chasing Olympic Dream Killed In Crash Over DC A young figure skater with dreams of Olympic gold and her devoted mother were among those tragically killed in the America Airlines plane crash that shook the nation. Brielle Beyer, 12, and her mother, Justyna, were on board the doomed flight when it collided with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac River on Wednesday, Jan. 29.  Their sudden loss has devastated their family, friends, and the skating community that watched Brielle work toward a future on the world’s biggest stage. Brielle was described as a "bright light with a charming smile, whose dedication and passion for f…
Mother Killed, Child Hospitalized By Hit-Run Driver In Fairfax County: Police Mother Killed, Child Hospitalized By Hit-Run Driver In Fairfax County: Police
Mother Killed, Child Hospitalized By Hit-Run Driver In Fairfax County: Police A heartbreaking hit-and-run in Virginia left a mother dead and her young child hospitalized, as detectives work to track down the driver who fled the scene. Fairfax County Police say the crash happened around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at the intersection of Richmond Highway and Buckman Road in Woodlawn. Investigators determined that 33-year-old Erica Tibbs, of Alexandria, and her 5-year-old child were crossing Richmond Highway when a 2007 Chevrolet Suburban struck them.  The impact left both severely injured in the roadway as the driver ditched the SUV a short distance…
Police Identify 32-Year-Old Woman Killed In Multi-Vehicle Arlington Crash Police Identify 32-Year-Old Woman Killed In Multi-Vehicle Arlington Crash
Police Identify 32-Year-Old Woman Killed In Multi-Vehicle Arlington Crash The Arlington County Police Department has identified the woman killed in a high-speed crash on Wilson Boulevard that left one other driver hospitalized and multiple vehicles damaged. Xuewei He, 32, of McLean, was pronounced dead after being transported to an area hospital following the crash, which occurred around 2:40 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 27. According to investigators, the driver of a pickup truck was speeding eastbound on Wilson Boulevard when it struck He’s white sedan as she turned onto Wilson Boulevard from N. Vermont Street.  The force of the impact caused both vehicles to cra…
Heavenly Sign From Above Leads Timonium-Area Woman To $50,000 Lottery Jackpot Heavenly Sign From Above Leads Timonium-Area Woman To $50,000 Lottery Jackpot
Heavenly Sign From Above Leads Timonium-Area Woman To $50,000 Lottery Jackpot A Maryland woman with a winning streak—and a little divine inspiration—says her late father may have been the secret to her recent $50,000 Lottery windfall. Known only as “Glo,” the Timonium-area resident, who has been a dedicated Lottery player for nearly 40 years, claimed her life-altering prize at Lottery headquarters after trusting her instincts on numbers tied to her late dad. “Glo” shared that the special moment came when she was stuck in traffic after leaving a family member’s home, when a license plate caught her eye, featuring her father’s birthday.  Taking it as a sign …
Organs Of Huntingtown Boy, 4, Will Help Others Live Organs Of Huntingtown Boy, 4, Will Help Others Live
Organs Of Huntingtown Boy, 4, Will Help Others Live In his brief but impactful four years, Carter Bloom showed a remarkable desire to help others. Even in his passing, he continued that legacy by giving the ultimate gift—donating his organs to save lives. Carter, 4, of Huntingtown, died on Thursday, Jan. 23 at 2:12 a.m., his mother, Brittany Bloom said. Carter is also survived by his father, Zach, and brother, Milo. "He will always be my baby boy and I love him so much," she added. I was there for his first breath , and was with him for his last!" A GoFundMe campaign launched for the family by Bev Woods had raised more than $25,000 as of pr…
Sudden Death Of Bowie State Grad Amani Miles, 23, Spreads Sadness Sudden Death Of Bowie State Grad Amani Miles, 23, Spreads Sadness
Sudden Death Of Bowie State Grad Amani Miles, 23, Spreads Sadness The unexpected death of a vibrant 23-year-old Bowie State University graduate has left the community "heartbroken and shocked," according to family. Amani Miles, born in Silver Spring, had her entire life ahead of her before her death on Monday, Jan. 20, leaving her family and loved ones reeling after her graduation in 2024 from the Prince George's County school. "(She) had a bright future ahead of her, with dreams of furthering her education and pouring her talents into Graphic Design, Business, and Travel," Diala Miles said.  "For anyone that knew her she was a vibrant, bubbly, and an al…
Towson Grad Amy Schumer Details Sex Life On Infamous 'Call Her Daddy' Podcast Towson Grad Amy Schumer Details Sex Life On Infamous 'Call Her Daddy' Podcast
Towson Grad Amy Schumer Details Sex Life On Infamous 'Call Her Daddy' Podcast Amy Schumer's time at Towson University is a little blurry, the comic divulged this week on an episode of Alex Cooper's infamous podcast "Call Her Daddy" The "Life & Beth" producer and comic, now 43 and married, got down and dirty during the interview, divulging details about her sex life - including a dalliance with a professional athlete — and time in Maryland — when she said her self-esteem was at a particular low. “I thought it was a bad thing, so I kept going to the bathroom and, like, wiping it up. I had no idea,” she shared. “Then in college, I think I was so drunk all the time. …
Student Charged In Stabbing At Tuscarora High School After Being Sent Home (UPDATED) Student Charged In Stabbing At Tuscarora High School After Being Sent Home (UPDATED)
Student Charged In Stabbing At Tuscarora High School After Being Sent Home (Updated) A 17-year-old student is facing adult charges after allegedly stabbing a classmate during a hallway altercation at Tuscarora High School in Frederick, authorities announced after he was initially sent home by administrators. On Wednesday, Jan. 22, deputies from the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office were called to the high school at approximately 1:15 p.m. for reports of a fight between two students in a hallway.   School Resource Officers and staff quickly intervened to break up the altercation. Initially, investigators said that the incident appeared to be a physical fight, and …