Med tech accused of killing 87-year-old ruled competent to stand trial
The Maryland medical technician accused of murdering an elderly resident of a Potomac senior living center has been found competent to stand trial.
The Maryland medical technician accused of murdering an elderly resident of a Potomac senior living center has been found competent to stand trial.
WATCH: President Trump remarks on the conflict with Iran
President Trump addresses the conflict with Iran at a White House event Thursday.
President Trump addresses the conflict with Iran at a White House event Thursday.
House narrowly rejects vote on War Powers Act
The House of Representatives rejected on Thursday a resolution to end Trump's attack on Iran.
The House of Representatives rejected on Thursday a resolution to end Trump's attack on Iran.
Loudoun County holding meeting to discuss putting SROs in elementary schools
A meeting is being held in Loudoun County Thursday evening to discuss putting student resource officer's into elementary schools.
A meeting is being held in Loudoun County Thursday evening to discuss putting student resource officer's into elementary schools.
Firefighters push back on proposed consolidation in Arlington
Arlington firefighters and their union are sounding the alarm over a proposed plan that could consolidate two rescue companies into one, potentially impacting 12 firefighters’ roles and resources.
Arlington firefighters and their union are sounding the alarm over a proposed plan that could consolidate two rescue companies into one, potentially impacting 12 firefighters’ roles and resources.
Trump ballroom project nears approval vote
President Donald Trump’s proposal to build a $400 million, 22,000-square-foot ballroom at the White House is moving closer to approval as the National Capital Planning Commission hears public feedback.
President Donald Trump’s proposal to build a $400 million, 22,000-square-foot ballroom at the White House is moving closer to approval as the National Capital Planning Commission hears public feedback.
$400M White House ballroom plan faces public review
President Donald Trump’s ballroom plans are getting a hearing today, and it could move the proposal forward.
President Donald Trump’s ballroom plans are getting a hearing today, and it could move the proposal forward.
DHS Sec. Noem fired; Flights from Middle East to return to Dulles soon
President Trump has fired DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and appointed Senator Markwayne Mullin to the position. Plus, flights from the Middle East are expected to return to Dulles soon.
President Trump has fired DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and appointed Senator Markwayne Mullin to the position. Plus, flights from the Middle East are expected to return to Dulles soon.
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 33 latest updates
Thursday marks Day 33 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1. Authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.
Thursday marks Day 33 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1. Authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.
Iran attacks Israel and US bases as war intensifies
Iran attacked Israel and American bases on Thursday and has threatened the United States for torpedoing an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean.
Iran attacked Israel and American bases on Thursday and has threatened the United States for torpedoing an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean.
Trump says he’s moving to replace DHS Secretary Noem with Sen. Mullin
President Donald Trump says he plans to replace Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem with Senator Markwayne Mullin amid controversy over her leadership, including how she handled a high-profile ad campaign and border security issues. Trump’s move comes as Noem has faced intense scrutiny in Congress and from both parties over policy decisions and spending. The White House has not yet confirmed a timeline for the change.
President Donald Trump says he plans to replace Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem with Senator Markwayne Mullin amid controversy over her leadership, including how she handled a high-profile ad campaign and border security issues. Trump’s move comes as Noem has faced intense scrutiny in Congress and from both parties over policy decisions and spending. The White House has not yet confirmed a timeline for the change.
Thousands of Americans stranded in Middle East as Iran conflict disrupts travel
As the war with Iran continues, the impact is stretching far beyond the battlefield — grounding flights, closing airspace and leaving thousands of Americans stranded overseas.
As the war with Iran continues, the impact is stretching far beyond the battlefield — grounding flights, closing airspace and leaving thousands of Americans stranded overseas.
Police officer completes food delivery after stopping driver
After observing a driver traveling on the wrong side of the roadway, a Greenbelt police officer conducted a traffic stop and found the driver did not have a valid driver's license. The officer then completed a food delivery on behalf of the driver.
After observing a driver traveling on the wrong side of the roadway, a Greenbelt police officer conducted a traffic stop and found the driver did not have a valid driver's license. The officer then completed a food delivery on behalf of the driver.
Target CEO hopes to earn back customer trust, plans to open new stores
Target's new CEO says the company will prove it can regain the public's trust after slumping sales and political backlash.
Target's new CEO says the company will prove it can regain the public's trust after slumping sales and political backlash.
Commanders defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr. trades football for sword at local fencing academy
Football fans are used to seeing Deatrich Wise Jr. celebrate on the field by pretending to pull out a sword and performing a dramatic fencing lunge.
Football fans are used to seeing Deatrich Wise Jr. celebrate on the field by pretending to pull out a sword and performing a dramatic fencing lunge.
Britney Spears arrested for alleged DUI in California
Singer Britney Spears was arrested by the California Highway Patrol on suspicion of driving under the influence in Ventura County late Wednesday night.
Singer Britney Spears was arrested by the California Highway Patrol on suspicion of driving under the influence in Ventura County late Wednesday night.
Mother dies shielding her child from three dogs
Emily Panuco and her 5-year-old son were visiting her mother's house to see several week-old puppies when three adult dogs attacked them.
Emily Panuco and her 5-year-old son were visiting her mother's house to see several week-old puppies when three adult dogs attacked them.
Fairfax County casino bill passes Virginia House, moving Northern Virginia plan closer
A long-running push to bring a casino to Northern Virginia moved forward after lawmakers in Richmond approved legislation supporters say could create a new revenue stream for Fairfax County — while opponents warn it could bring new problems to the region. Fairfax County’s controversial gaming bill passed in the Virginia House, bringing the county one step closer to potentially getting its own casino. The vote in the state House was 64 to 32.
A long-running push to bring a casino to Northern Virginia moved forward after lawmakers in Richmond approved legislation supporters say could create a new revenue stream for Fairfax County — while opponents warn it could bring new problems to the region. Fairfax County’s controversial gaming bill passed in the Virginia House, bringing the county one step closer to potentially getting its own casino. The vote in the state House was 64 to 32.
Williamsburg gears up for America’s 250th with new archaeology center opening in 2026
As America prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Colonial Williamsburg is highlighting both its historic roots and future expansion. Williamsburg, Virginia — just a couple of hours south of Washington, D.C. — is gearing up for major commemorations tied to America’s 250th anniversary. One of the biggest additions is the Crawford Archaeology Center, currently under construction and scheduled to open in April 2026.
As America prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Colonial Williamsburg is highlighting both its historic roots and future expansion. Williamsburg, Virginia — just a couple of hours south of Washington, D.C. — is gearing up for major commemorations tied to America’s 250th anniversary. One of the biggest additions is the Crawford Archaeology Center, currently under construction and scheduled to open in April 2026.
When is the Cherry Blossom Festival in DC? Here’s what to know for 2026
Washington, D.C.’s most iconic sign of spring is almost here, as the National Cherry Blossom Festival prepares to begin later this month. The National Cherry Blossom Festival runs March 20 through April 12 in Washington, D.C., with events happening across the city and around the Tidal Basin.
Washington, D.C.’s most iconic sign of spring is almost here, as the National Cherry Blossom Festival prepares to begin later this month. The National Cherry Blossom Festival runs March 20 through April 12 in Washington, D.C., with events happening across the city and around the Tidal Basin.