Flash floods, warnings and watches: What to know about severe weather alerts
Flash floods, damaging winds, and relentless rain have recently turned streets across the D.C. region into hazards. And with more storms in the forecast, knowing how to respond when a weather alert hits your phone can make all the difference.
Maryland congresswoman introduces bill to use invasive blue catfish for cat, dog food
A Maryland Congresswoman is proposing turning invasive catfish into food for your furry friends.
Family heartbroken after DC man killed in hit-and-run in Oxon Hill
Police in Prince George’s County are looking for the driver of a hit-and-run vehicle that left a D.C. man dead in the street.
Ben’s Chili Bowl closing for renovations: Here’s where to get your fix in the meantime
Ben’s Chili Bowl will close at midnight on Monday, July 14, for renovations expected to last four months. The landmark U Street eatery is planning a grand reopening in November 2025, its first major repair in more than six decades. Here’s where to get your fix in the meantime.
DC police enforce expanded juvenile curfew in Navy Yard
A new juvenile curfew zone took effect over the weekend in the Navy Yard neighborhood, marking the city’s first targeted curfew expansion in response to ongoing safety concerns.
Owners desperate to get back dog, Scrappy, taken from Temple Hills neighborhood
A Prince George’s County family is heartbroken after they say someone stole their miniature poodle, which is also a service dog.
Family of toddler who survived fall from 15th floor balcony speaks out: 'We’re just grateful'
A two-year-old Maryland toddler who fell 15 stories from a high-rise balcony in May is back with his family and continuing to recover.
Suspect arrested in shooting death of 3-year-old girl, DC police say
D.C. Police have arrested a man accused of shooting and killing a three-year-old girl in Southeast.
Mini robots are making their way to DC, Maryland & Virginia sidewalks
Robots are taking over, but not in the way you might think.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia could face deportation to Mexico or South Sudan: ICE official
A U.S. immigration official testified Thursday that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a native of El Salvador, could be deported to either Mexico or South Sudan if released from a Tennessee jail.
Several hospitalized after multi-vehicle crash in Silver Spring
Several people were hospitalized following a multi-vehicle crash early Friday in Montgomery County.
80-year-old woman sexually assaulted at Hobby Lobby in Woodbridge: police
Prince William County police are investigating after an 80-year-old woman was reportedly sexually assaulted in northern Virginia.
Family of congressional intern gunned down in DC speaks out: 'He had big plans'
Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, a 21-year-old UMASS Amherst student from Massachusetts was tragically killed in Northwest D.C. near the convention center.
Suspect wanted in Montgomery County liquor store robbery
Montgomery County police are searching for a man accused of robbing a liquor store in Rockville while armed.
3 juveniles, ages 12, 13 and 14, arrested for stealing car in Maryland
Three juveniles, ages 12, 13 and 14, have been arrested for stealing a car in Maryland.
DOGE cuts impacting Montgomery County, Economic Development Committee report says
Federal workforce reductions and restructuring are having a rippling effect across the DMV. The impacts and navigating them are topping agendas at county meetings across the region.
Families of DC plane crash victims write letter to Army demanding accountability, transparency
The families of the victims of D.C.'s deadly plane crash are demanding accountability from the U.S. Army.
Man rescues six from Paris apartment fire, including infants
A man is being hailed as a hero in France after risking his life to save six people, including two infants, from a burning apartment building on Friday, July 4.
Virginia residents impacted by ongoing Dominion Energy power outage
A number of Virginia residents have been impacted by ongoing Domion Energy power outages.
Video captures wall cloud over Maryland as severe storms slam DC region
Video captured a dramatic cloud formation that appeared over Maryland on Wednesday night as severe thunderstorms tore through the region, triggering tornado and flash flood warnings.