Cross-Country Storm Nears Northeast: Strong Wind Threat, Timing
A storm crossing the country is heading toward the Northeast, where its departure could prove as disruptive as its arrival.
The National Weather Service forecasts rain arriving late Thursday, Oct. 15, into Friday, Oct. 16, followed by potentially strong winds Friday night into Saturday morning, Oct. 17.
The system will also bring some of the season's coldest air, sharply changing conditions before the weekend.
AccuWeather says a storm moving across the Rockies will combine with a moisture-rich pattern over the central US before shifting east. Its Wednesday, Oct. 14, outlook highlights down…
They Called Her 'Cray': DC Woman Learns Prison Fate For Violent Robbery Spree Across Region
Ashley Gause helped turn a string of armed robberies across Maryland and neighboring states into a $300,000 criminal enterprise, and now she's headed to federal prison.
Gause, 33, of Washington, DC, was sentenced on Tuesday, Oct. 13, to 140 months in prison for co-leading a crew that terrorized employees at more than a dozen pharmacies and cellphone stores across Maryland, Virginia, DC, and New Jersey.
Known as "Cray," Gause helped orchestrate the robberies between May 2020 and May 2021, targeting businesses for prescription drugs and cellphones that could be resold in DC, according to fede…
Giant, Food Lion, Stop & Shop Websites Down After Cybersecurity Incident
Websites for Giant, Food Lion, Stop & Shop, and several other major grocery chains went offline on Monday, Oct. 12, after their parent company reported a cybersecurity incident affecting its network.
Ahold Delhaize, the Netherlands-based grocery giant that operates thousands of stores across the United States, confirmed the security issue in a statement issued Monday.
The company said it had taken some systems offline as a precaution while investigating the incident.
"Our teams are taking steps to assess and mitigate the issue," the company said. "This includes taking some systems offl…