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Police search for suspect after fatal shooting outside Montgomery County plaza

Police are investigating a fatal early morning shooting Sunday outside a business in the Potomac Woods Plaza shopping center in Montgomery County.

September 13, 2026 8:04pm EDT

Suspect sought for triple shooting in Northwest DC

September 13, 2026 2:13pm EDT

Washington Adventist University students killed in head-on crash with truck in Delaware

September 13, 2026 9:21am EDT

Judge could limit jury from hearing domestic violence claims in Mamta Kafle Bhatt murder trial

September 12, 2026 11:35am EDT

Two dead after multi-vehicle crash triggers oxygen tank explosion on I-81

September 12, 2026 10:07am EDT

5 minors apprehended after police chase in stolen vehicle

September 11, 2026 11:04pm EDT

Alaska prosecutors are dropping voter misconduct cases against 11 residents born in American Samoa after a state appeals court ruled that prosecutors must prove defendants knowingly intended to break the law.

September 13, 2026 4:35pm EDT

Man with violent criminal history accused in stabbing spree that left 4 dead

September 13, 2026 3:26pm EDT

Wisconsin GOP governor candidate swims from sinking plane after emergency lake landing

September 13, 2026 8:39am EDT

Former Ohio attorney convicted of trying to shoot ex-wife at restaurant

September 12, 2026 10:19pm EDT

Pastor dies after severe spinal injury during cruise celebrating son’s wedding

September 12, 2026 9:00pm EDT

Man charged in death of Black woman found hanging from Mississippi tree

September 12, 2026 5:39pm EDT

Sports

Washington Commanders head into season opener against Philadelphia Eagles

With game one just two days away, the Washington Commanders are preparing to kick off their season in Philadelphia against the Eagles on Sunday, Sept. 13, at 4:25 p.m.

September 11, 2026 10:29pm EDT

Poll reveals Americans' favorite sports to watch in 2026

September 10, 2026 5:43pm EDT

How to watch NFL football: Week 1

September 10, 2026 3:12pm EDT

Barry Melrose, former hockey player and coach, dies at 70

September 9, 2026 9:20pm EDT

Ex-NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick began his kneeling protest 10 years ago - where is he now?

September 8, 2026 6:45pm EDT

NFL fans rejoice: The Super Bowl falls on Presidents Day weekend so many will have Monday off

September 8, 2026 4:03pm EDT

Politics

Federal budget deficit hits $2T in first 11 months of fiscal year 2026, CBO reports

The federal government's annual budget deficit reached $2 trillion after the first 11 months of fiscal year 2026, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reported.

September 12, 2026 9:17am EDT

Is Mitch McConnell returning to the Senate? What we know

September 12, 2026 9:00am EDT

Trump tells Republicans they ‘go to hell’ if they don’t vote in November

September 10, 2026 10:59pm EDT

Vance tells protester to ‘get your ass’ to Mexico during Republican convention speech in Dallas

September 10, 2026 10:11pm EDT

Virginia early voting starts Sept. 18: What voters need to know

September 10, 2026 6:08pm EDT

Trump gave White House aides tens of thousands in cash gifts

September 10, 2026 3:24pm EDT

Good Day DC

Mentorship and Workplace Skills Needed to Succeed

Patty Alper, founder of the Teach to Work Foundation, creator of Project-Based Mentoring™, and author of Teach to Work, joins us live to discuss how college students can build professional networks early.

September 13, 2026 9:47am EDT