Judge approves request to dismiss Jan. 6 cases against Oath Keepers

A U.S. judge granted the U.S. Justice Department's request to dismiss cases against members of the Oath Keepers militia who took part in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to a court filing.

DC guide to tax-free back-to-school shopping in Maryland, Virginia

For parents in Washington, D.C., getting the best deal on back-to-school shopping is all about knowing exactly when to cross the district line.

Barricade scene shuts down roads in Northeast DC after reports of gunfire

Police responded to a barricade scene near Florida Avenue after reports of multiple gunshots in Northeast Washington. No victims have been reported.

DC weather: Warm, humid Tuesday with highs in the upper 80s

Tuesday brings warm, humid conditions with clouds and highs in the upper 80s for a typical early‑August pattern with unsettled weather lingering through much of the week.

Trump says Pirro 'folded like an umbrella' after move to drop Reflecting Pool vandalism charges

The fallout over the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool case is growing after federal prosecutors dropped vandalism charges against four people, including a former Olympian, prompting sharp criticism from President Trump.

Spotted lanternflies are spreading. A bipartisan bill aims to fight back

A bipartisan group of senators wants to make spotted lanternfly control a high-priority federal research initiative as the invasive pest continues spreading.

Charges dropped against all Reflecting Pool vandalism suspects

Charges have now been dropped against all four defendants who were accused of vandalizing the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. 

Trump criticizes Jeanine Pirro over dropped Reflecting Pool charges: 'She choked'

President Donald Trump is continuing attacks on his own U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C., days after the office dropped charges in the Reflecting Pool case.

DC weather: Hot, humid Monday with scattered storms

Showers and thunderstorms are possible Monday as very humid conditions push temperatures into the upper 80s, with heat index values climbing into the 90s and potentially slowing the early afternoon commute.

Missing woman located after pleas from police, DC event venue

D.C. police say a woman who had been reported missing after she was last seen in the Adams Morgan area last week has been located.

DC’s first Youth Impact Fest connects young people and police to curb crime

D.C. police officers set aside their standard patrol duties Friday to gather with young residents and their families for the first-ever Youth Impact Fest.

DC weather: Sunny Friday, warm weekend with slight storm chances

Sunny skies and a high near 90 degrees are expected Friday before temperatures climb into the upper 80s and low 90s through the weekend. 

Maryland woman charged in deadly DC hit-and-run

A Maryland woman has been arrested and charged in a hit‑and‑run crash that killed a D.C. pedestrian in April, according to police.