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PHOTOS: Quinta Brunson, Ayo Edebiri and Rhea Seehorn light up the Emmy Awards silver carpet 01/15/2024 09:21pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Television's finest brought the silver carpet alive in color, vying with a sea of black, on Monday at the strike-delayed 75th Emmy Awards, including a 3D-molded black look for Ayo Edebiri and sparkly chartreuse for Rhea Seehorn. Edebiri of “The Bear” walked in a strapless cu Prince George's Co. man claims self-defense in shooting death of roommate 01/13/2024 02:32pm • A man accused of killing his roommate in Prince George's County, Maryland, claimed he was defending himself, according to court documents. But police say he was still shooting as the roommate ran away. Officers responded to a townhouse on Berrywood Lane in Springdale at around 12:30 p.m. Wednesda How you can save big this MLK holiday weekend 01/12/2024 09:50pm • It's the first long weekend of the year as many plan to remember and celebrate the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. But some of you may be able to shop with great deals and discounts this weekend. Experts say retailers are hoping to rake in big bucks when shoppers hit the stores during the long we A Maryland business wants to help you visualize your dreams 01/12/2024 06:50am • Where do you want to be in the next five to 10 years? A Maryland entrepreneur says you may be able to manifest your dreams and goals through the use of vision boards. Toni Tomlin, founder and CEO of Faith2Felicity, Inc., a holistic wellness shop at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, said US brings resources, support and information to tech startups and emerging companies at CES 01/11/2024 04:16am • History tells us that nine different cities have played host to the U.S. government since 1774, including Philadelphia, New York, Annapolis and Baltimore, prior to the establishment of its permanent home here in Washington, D.C.in 1800. But thanks to CES, you can now add Las Vegas, Nevada, to th After major flooding in parts of DC area, clean-up from drenching storm continues 01/10/2024 05:32pm • The heavy rain may be over, but the D.C. area was still dealing with its impact Wednesday as cleanup from historically high waters and damaging winds continued. Flood warnings for parts of the region continued into Wednesday evening as residents dealt with issues related to the severe weather Award-winning Ice Cream Jubilee comes to Falls Church 01/10/2024 01:00pm • Ice Cream Jubilee is opening its third D.C. area location this summer. (Courtesy Hoffman & Associates) Ice Cream Jubilee, a handcrafted ice cream shop founded by a former government lawyer, is opening its third D.C. area location at West Falls, a big mixed-use development in Falls Church, Vi Dry January: How to celebrate ‘sober-curiosity’ in DC 01/10/2024 07:41am • "I’ve never done a dry January … I had to quit entirely," said Booze Free in DC founder Laura Silverman. Founded in 2019, Booze Free in DC combines Silverman's "love of traveling to new places with my passion for sobriety and wellness." Silverman herself has been sober since 2007. The Protest being filed over medical marijuana shop opening near DC charter school 01/10/2024 05:57am • A formal protest is being lodged with the city over plans to open a medical marijuana dispensary in downtown D.C. across the street from a charter school. Retailers filed with the city's Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration with the plan to open "DC Smoke" at 8th and D streets NW near t Why a Vienna gas station also serves Indian food 01/09/2024 11:18pm • At a Mobil gas station in Vienna, Virginia, customers can grab a homemade samosa while pumping gas. About two years ago, in the aftermath of the pandemic, Vishal Sood told his wife he wanted to try something new. A software engineer by trade, Sood spent a lot of time working from home and Maryland Public Televison's 'Chesapeake Collectibles' returns with Barbie, Titanic, Civil War memorabilia 01/08/2024 02:12pm • It was a fixture of Maryland Public Television for 10 years before shutting down during the pandemic. On Monday night, "Chesapeake Collectibles" returns to the air for Season 11 at 7:30 p.m. "'Chesapeake Collectibles' can be thought of as a regional version of 'Antiques Roadshow,'" executive Falls Church is an underrated culinary hot spot: Here's a chance to try it 01/08/2024 11:54am • There are several great restaurant weeks around the D.C. metro area every year, including the City of Falls Church, which is holding its first-ever restaurant week this month. And if you're a foodie and you've never been to the Virginia city, you are missing out. There are more than 160 restauran This Bethesda company may repurpose your holiday gift returns 01/08/2024 10:51am • An estimated 18% of holiday gifts from this past season will be returned to retailers. Most won’t end up back on the retailers’ shelves, but those returns aren’t a total loss. Bethesda, Maryland-based Liquidity Services is among companies helping retailers salvage value from returned mercha Montgomery Co. costume shop owner turns to community for support following fire 01/07/2024 09:30pm • Instead of looking ahead to the business she'll do in 2024, the owner of one local costume shop in Kensington, Maryland, is spending her new year picking up the pieces from an electrical fire. On Jan. 2, Gene's Costumes owner Ginger Ager was in the shop with her mom doing laundry and getting read Data Doctors: Tips for buying used smartphones 01/05/2024 03:34pm • Q: I'm looking to buy a lower-cost smartphone. What are the differences between refurbished and used smartphones? A: The yearly improvement in smartphone technology leads many people to get rid of perfectly good smartphones in pursuit of owning the "latest and greatest" technology. This trend