Maryland lost nearly 25,000 federal jobs in 2025 after Trump firings, largest in nation: Report
New employment data released Wednesday reveals Maryland has experienced the largest federal job losses in the nation in 2025, with thousands of positions eliminated as part of federal workforce reductions tied to the Trump-Vance administration.
New employment data released Wednesday reveals Maryland has experienced the largest federal job losses in the nation in 2025, with thousands of positions eliminated as part of federal workforce reductions tied to the Trump-Vance administration.
Pedestrian killed in multi-vehicle crash in Northwest DC
A man was struck and killed by a speeding car just blocks from the White House on Wednesday, and it seems that the driver may have been trying to get away from police.
A man was struck and killed by a speeding car just blocks from the White House on Wednesday, and it seems that the driver may have been trying to get away from police.
'Do you want to die?': DC man sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for stabbing tourist
A Washington, D.C., man has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for stabbing a tourist in the chest during a visit to the nation’s capital, narrowly missing the victim’s heart.
A Washington, D.C., man has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for stabbing a tourist in the chest during a visit to the nation’s capital, narrowly missing the victim’s heart.
Boundary proposals could impact Virginia school bus service
Several key meetings are coming up in Fairfax County Public Schools’ boundary review, and one major challenge may be bus transportation.
Several key meetings are coming up in Fairfax County Public Schools’ boundary review, and one major challenge may be bus transportation.
George Washington Parkway construction continues into 2026
Drivers were told the major rebuild of the George Washington Parkway would wrap up by the end of 2025, but a week into the new year, work is still underway.
Drivers were told the major rebuild of the George Washington Parkway would wrap up by the end of 2025, but a week into the new year, work is still underway.
Man dies following hit-and-run crash in Annandale
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Fairfax County, police say.
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Fairfax County, police say.
DC pipe bomb suspect hit with federal indictment
The suspected D.C. pipe bomber has been indicted in federal court on charges that he planted explosives on the eve of the Capitol riot.
The suspected D.C. pipe bomber has been indicted in federal court on charges that he planted explosives on the eve of the Capitol riot.
Fires in Frederick County damage Red Horse restaurant, displace several from home
Two separate fires in Frederick County left a restaurant and a home badly damaged.
Two separate fires in Frederick County left a restaurant and a home badly damaged.
Suspect in attempted bank robbery shot by police at Leesburg Walmart
Officials say the suspect of an attempted bank robbery was located in the parking lot of the Leesburg Walmart Tuesday afternoon.
Officials say the suspect of an attempted bank robbery was located in the parking lot of the Leesburg Walmart Tuesday afternoon.
Commanders part ways with coordinators Kliff Kingsbury and Joe Whitt Jr.
The Washington Commanders announced that the team has parted ways with both offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr., according to the NFL. Sports analyst Cam Rogers weighs in.
The Washington Commanders announced that the team has parted ways with both offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr., according to the NFL. Sports analyst Cam Rogers weighs in.
Go-Go Awards 2026: Doug E. Fresh, Kurtis Blow help celebrate sound of DC
Hip-hop legends Doug E. Fresh and Kurtis Blow, along with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, will celebrate the District’s official music Tuesday at the 2026 Go-Go Awards.
Hip-hop legends Doug E. Fresh and Kurtis Blow, along with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, will celebrate the District’s official music Tuesday at the 2026 Go-Go Awards.
Man charged with murder in PG County shooting spree
A 26-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection to a murder and multiple shootings on Sunday in Upper Marlboro.
A 26-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection to a murder and multiple shootings on Sunday in Upper Marlboro.
Commanders part ways with OC Kliff Kingsbury, defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr.
The Washington Commanders announced that the team has parted ways with both offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr., according to the NFL.
The Washington Commanders announced that the team has parted ways with both offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr., according to the NFL.
Smithsonian’s National Zoo welcomes 2 sloth bear cubs
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is celebrating the birth of two sloth bear cubs.
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is celebrating the birth of two sloth bear cubs.
Alexandria to discuss land use on Duke Street
A major decision‑making process begins Tuesday for one of Alexandria’s busiest corridors.
A major decision‑making process begins Tuesday for one of Alexandria’s busiest corridors.
17-year-old arrested in shooting of 2 adults after argument in Virginia: officials
A 17-year-old is behind bars after police say they shot two adults following an argument in Stafford County.
A 17-year-old is behind bars after police say they shot two adults following an argument in Stafford County.
Flu cases surging around DMV region
Flu cases are climbing sharply across the D.C. region, with new CDC data showing at least 11 million cases nationwide so far. Health officials say a new variant now accounts for roughly 90% of recent infections.
Flu cases are climbing sharply across the D.C. region, with new CDC data showing at least 11 million cases nationwide so far. Health officials say a new variant now accounts for roughly 90% of recent infections.
Authorities investigating after USPS mail carrier, resident get into fight in Frederick County
Officials are investigating an altercation between a U.S. Postal worker and a resident involving a dog in Frederick County, Md., that was caught on camera.
Officials are investigating an altercation between a U.S. Postal worker and a resident involving a dog in Frederick County, Md., that was caught on camera.
Suspect identified, charged in deadly triple shooting outside banquet hall in Prince George’s County
A suspect has been identified and charged after a deadly triple shooting outside a banquet hall in Prince George’s County early Saturday morning.
A suspect has been identified and charged after a deadly triple shooting outside a banquet hall in Prince George’s County early Saturday morning.
Shots fired Sunday night causes property damage in Northwest DC, police seeking Hyundai Sonata
Shots fired late Sunday night in northwest Washington, D.C. damaged property, and police are now searching for a Hyundai Sonata believed to be connected to the incident.
Shots fired late Sunday night in northwest Washington, D.C. damaged property, and police are now searching for a Hyundai Sonata believed to be connected to the incident.