Supreme Court turns down pregame prayer case

After a nine-year legal battle, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up an appeal by a Tampa Christian school that contended its speech rights were violated when it was prevented from offering a prayer over a stadium loudspeaker before a 2015 state championship football game.

Smithsonian museums reopen; flight restrictions end
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Things are slowly returning to normal now that the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history has officially ended.

2-alarm Prince George’s Co. junkyard fire disrupts rail traffic
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A two-alarm fire at a Prince George’s County junkyard sent smoke and flames into the air and disrupted rail traffic early Monday.

Jets CB Kris Boyd in critical condition after Midtown NYC shooting

New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd was shot and is now in critical condition after an incident outside a club in Midtown Manhattan early Sunday morning, according to sources cited by the New York Post.

Rev. Jesse Jackson in stable condition, not on life support, family says

The family of Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., says he is in stable condition and is breathing without the assistance of machines. And the family clarifies that he is not on life support.

DC 'streateries' face new restrictions
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Could 'streateries' in Washington, D.C., soon go away? Restaurants will face new costly restrictions if they want to continue outdoor dining starting next month.

At Trump's urging, Bondi says US will investigate Epstein's ties to Clinton and other political foes

Acceding to President Donald Trump's demands, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said Friday that she has ordered a top federal prosecutor to investigate sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Trump political foes, including former President Bill Clinton. 

Brian Walshe ruled competent to stand trial for wife's murder

A judge ruled on Friday that Brian Walshe is competent to stand trial for the murder of his wife, realtor Ana Walshe. The trial is set for December 1.  

17-year-old arrested in shooting near Howard University

Police have arrested a teen suspect in a shooting last month near Howard University following Yard Fest. The suspect has been charged as an adult. 

DC holiday market open at Dupont Circle
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The holiday season is right around the corner and the holiday market has just kicked off at Dupont Circle with plenty of food, fun and gifts.

Former NBA player Patrick Beverley arrested in Texas

Former NBA player Patrick Beverley was arrested Friday in Fort Bend County, Texas, according to court records.

Commanders set for Spain game at Bernabéu Stadium
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The Washington Commanders and the Miami Dolphins are set to play the first-ever NFL game in Spain on Sunday at the historic Bernabéu Stadium, home to Real Madrid.

FCPS installs weapon detectors at football games
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As playoff football gets underway this weekend in Virginia, Fairfax County Public Schools have installed weapon detection systems at the gates.