Trump DOJ plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia
The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that the West African nation of Liberia has agreed to accept Kilmar Abrego Garcia, and he could be deported there as early as Oct. 31.
Quince Orchard High School evacuated after water leak
Officials responded to Quince Orchard High School for a water leak Friday afternoon.
Solaire Social Food Hall closes suddenly in Silver Spring
Just 17 months after opening in downtown Silver Spring, Solaire Social Food Hall is closing on Friday.
Deputies shoot armed woman who pointed gun outside Maryland medical center, officials say
A 34-year-old woman remains hospitalized in stable condition after being shot by deputies Thursday night outside a medical center in Lexington Park, Maryland.
Senate rejects both GOP, Democrat bills that would pay some federal workers amid shutdown
The Senate voted down two different bills on Thursday that would help pay federal workers -- one backed by the GOP and one backed by the Democrats.
Montgomery County teen perseveres, relaunches app to help sick kids
The journey to help children with Type 1 diabetes was even harder than one Montgomery County teen thought it would be.
Prince George's County man arrested for allegedly impersonating police officer
A man is behind bars, accused of impersonating a police officer in Prince George's County.
FEMA denies funding for western Maryland hit by severe flooding over summer
Flood victims in western Maryland have now been officially denied any additional federal funding.
Virginia Democrats could redraw state's congressional maps
Just weeks before Virginia elects a new governor, there’s a surprise move that could upend the state’s congressional makeup.
Suspect vehicle found after woman struck by hit-and-run driver, then police cruiser in VA
New developments came Thursday in the tragic hit-and-run death of a 62-year-old woman. The victim was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene and then, she was run over by a responding Fairfax County police officer's cruiser.
Maryland man sentenced to 3 years in prison for possession of homemade explosive materials
A Frederick County judge has sentenced 20-year-old John Timothy Lightfield to three years in prison after authorities discovered materials used to make homemade explosives inside his apartment.
Man charged for hidden-camera recordings inside restaurant employee restroom in Alexandria
A 20-year-old man has been charged in a sex offense investigation in Alexandria, police say.
Early voting surges in Virginia ahead of Election Day
We are just two weeks out from Election Day in Virginia and a new university poll says voters are paying attention to these statewide races, especially the showdown for the state’s next governor.
Virginia man charged in 2024 murder of wife
A Berryville man is charged in the 2024 murder of his wife after a year-long investigation – and this wasn’t the first time.
Car crash into White House security barrier leads to arrest, Secret Service says
A suspect drove a car into a Secret Service vehicle gate outside the White House Tuesday night, officials say.
Senate Democrats hold the floor in shutdown fight
Senate Democrats refused to yield the Senate floor Tuesday night into Wednesday, demanding action on health care and pushing back against President Trump as the shutdown fight intensifies.
DC Council hearing on ticket resale bill as venue workers push to unionize
The D.C. Council began hearing testimony Wednesday on a bill that could reshape how concert tickets are sold and how much fans pay for them.
White House historian weighs in on plans for new ballroom
The People’s House is under construction – and scrutiny.
Inside the Coast Guard unit guarding DC’s most restricted airspace
As a U.S. Senate committee works to establish new flight safety rules in the skies around Washington, D.C., some things remain constant.
DC police searching for 2 suspects after woman shot inside car
D.C. police have released video of two people of interest believed to be involved in a shooting of a woman inside a car.



















