Fairfax County seeks to cut red tape for local businesses facing hurdles
Fairfax County leaders are exploring ways to streamline bureaucratic processes and cut red tape for local businesses.
Fairfax County leaders are exploring ways to streamline bureaucratic processes and cut red tape for local businesses.
Montgomery County high school principal placed on leave; reason unclear
The principal of Northwest High School in Germantown has been placed on leave, according to a notice sent to families by Montgomery County Public Schools.
The principal of Northwest High School in Germantown has been placed on leave, according to a notice sent to families by Montgomery County Public Schools.
Florida city offers homeowners up to $3,000 to ditch thirsty grass — a move that slashes their water bills
A Florida city wants homeowners to rip out their grass lawns, and it is willing to pay big bucks for them to do so.
A Florida city wants homeowners to rip out their grass lawns, and it is willing to pay big bucks for them to do so.
White House responds after Virginia attorney general creates voter protection unit
Virginia's attorney general launched a new voter protection unit, in part because of the actions of President Donald Trump.
Virginia's attorney general launched a new voter protection unit, in part because of the actions of President Donald Trump.
Woman injured in DC Navy Yard shooting
A woman was injured in a shooting in D.C.’s Navy Yard neighborhood Wednesday evening, according to police.
A woman was injured in a shooting in D.C.’s Navy Yard neighborhood Wednesday evening, according to police.
Suspect linked to string of Virginia sex offenses arrested in Guatemala after voluntary deportation
A suspect in a string of sex offenses in Northern Virginia was arrested in Guatemala months after he was voluntarily deported and after DNA connected him to the alleged crimes.
A suspect in a string of sex offenses in Northern Virginia was arrested in Guatemala months after he was voluntarily deported and after DNA connected him to the alleged crimes.
Woman found dead in car near Prince George's County shopping center
A woman was found dead in a car near a shopping center in Hyattsville Wednesday evening, according to Prince George’s County police.
A woman was found dead in a car near a shopping center in Hyattsville Wednesday evening, according to Prince George’s County police.
Who leads 2026 Texas Senate race? Paxton vs. Talarico poll tracker
Polls have shown the hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Texas is in a dead heat.
Polls have shown the hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Texas is in a dead heat.
Howard University tennis players call for more accountability after UMD team shares racist image
Members of the Howard University tennis team are demanding more accountability after the University of Maryland team distributed tournament materials featuring racist imagery.
Members of the Howard University tennis team are demanding more accountability after the University of Maryland team distributed tournament materials featuring racist imagery.
Maryland Congressman Andy Harris clashes with journalist after debate
Maryland Republican Congressman Andy Harris sparked backlash after a heated exchange with a reporter during a post-debate press conference.
Maryland Republican Congressman Andy Harris sparked backlash after a heated exchange with a reporter during a post-debate press conference.
Appeals court weighs President Trump’s power to deploy National Guard in DC
A federal appeals court heard arguments Wednesday over whether President Donald Trump has the authority to deploy National Guard troops in Washington, D.C.
A federal appeals court heard arguments Wednesday over whether President Donald Trump has the authority to deploy National Guard troops in Washington, D.C.
2,400 hogs die in Iowa barn fire
Authorities in Iowa say more than 2,000 hogs were killed in a fire.
Authorities in Iowa say more than 2,000 hogs were killed in a fire.
Leader of violent spree targeting pharmacies, cellphone stores across DMV, NJ gets 11+ years
The co-leader of a violent robbery crew that officials say terrorized pharmacies and cellphone stores across several states in the Northeast has been sentenced to 140 months in federal prison.
The co-leader of a violent robbery crew that officials say terrorized pharmacies and cellphone stores across several states in the Northeast has been sentenced to 140 months in federal prison.
Watch: Suspected thief jumps through window to escape deputy
A suspected copper thief in Oklahoma was arrested after jumping through a window in an attempt to evade a deputy, dramatic bodycam footage shows.
A suspected copper thief in Oklahoma was arrested after jumping through a window in an attempt to evade a deputy, dramatic bodycam footage shows.
Two teens arrested after carrying what looked like rifles to Delaware homes in late-night prank: police
Two teenagers caught on camera wearing tactical-style vests and carrying what appeared to be rifles while approaching homes in a Delaware neighborhood late Friday night were pulling a prank, police said Monday.
Two teenagers caught on camera wearing tactical-style vests and carrying what appeared to be rifles while approaching homes in a Delaware neighborhood late Friday night were pulling a prank, police said Monday.
Netflix laying off 6% of its workforce: What to know
Netflix is turning a profit, but about 1,000 employees will be losing their jobs. Here's what to know.
Netflix is turning a profit, but about 1,000 employees will be losing their jobs. Here's what to know.
Woman struck, killed by vehicle on Randolph Road in Colesville
A woman died Wednesday morning after being struck by a vehicle in Montgomery County, according to authorities.
A woman died Wednesday morning after being struck by a vehicle in Montgomery County, according to authorities.
Suspected blood evidence, recorded interview shared during day 6 of Naresh Bhatt’s murder trial
Prosecutors continued building their case Wednesday against Naresh Bhatt, the Northern Virginia man accused of murdering and dismembering his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt.
Prosecutors continued building their case Wednesday against Naresh Bhatt, the Northern Virginia man accused of murdering and dismembering his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt.
Student accused of poisoning colleague’s tea arrested at airport while allegedly trying to flee country
A University of Wyoming graduate student was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after police accused her of poisoning a colleague’s tea.
A University of Wyoming graduate student was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after police accused her of poisoning a colleague’s tea.
Coaster closures spread after fatal Six Flags Over Georgia incident
SeaWorld Orlando temporarily closed its Mako coaster, while La Ronde shut its Goliath for a safety review.
SeaWorld Orlando temporarily closed its Mako coaster, while La Ronde shut its Goliath for a safety review.