Traffic Alert: Tuesday delays in Bethesda, Cabin John and Woodbridge
Drivers across the Washington, D.C. region are facing delays during the Tuesday morning commute due to multiple incidents causing significant backups.
Government Shutdown 2025 Update: New food aid for federal workers as stalemate enters day 21
For the eleventh time, the Senate has failed to pass a resolution to reopen the government, extending one of the longest shutdowns in U.S. history.
DC weather: Cool start Tuesday ahead of mild afternoon; chance of evening showers
Grab the jacket! A chilly start Tuesday for the Washington, D.C. region with the chance of showers later in the evening.
'Illegal and capricious': Federal judge attempts to halt firings of federal workers
A federal judge is attempting to block the firings of federal workers by the Trump administration during the government shutdown.
DC woman accused of impeding officers transferring someone into ICE custody
A D.C. woman is on trial, accused of impeding law enforcement officers transferring someone from the D.C. jail into ICE custody.
Government Shutdown 2025 Update: Political standoff enters day 20
The 2025 government shutdown is rapidly approaching the second longest in history with no end in sight and with mounting fallout for workers, travel, and emergency response.
DC Winter 2025-2026: Here's what weather models say about snow, cold, and storms
We are just about a month into autumn, but many minds are already shifting to the season ahead. Will winter be snowy and cold? Or dry and mild? What is some of the data suggesting that we could be in for in the weeks ahead?
51-year-old stabbed to death along Benning Road in Northeast DC identified
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a deadly stabbing along Benning Road in Northeast DC that left a 51-year-old man dead late Thursday night.
PHOTOS: Signs, posters created for No Kings Day protests in New York, DC
Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets from Times Square to the National Mall on Saturday, waving flags and holding signs calling for accountability and democracy during nationwide “No Kings Day" protests.
Police ID suspects arrested after Navy Yard stabbing
Two people were arrested Wednesday night after an argument allegedly led to a stabbing in Washington, D.C.’s Navy Yard neighborhood, police said.
Senate government shutdown vote not expected Friday; No Kings protests return to DC this weekend
Friday marks Day 17 of the shutdown. The Senate isn’t expected to reconvene until Monday, ensuring the closure stretches into next week. Congress remains at a standstill. The House hasn’t met in a month, and senators left Washington Thursday frustrated by the lack of progress.
John Bolton pleads not guilty
John Bolton pleaded not guilty Friday to charges accusing the former Trump national security adviser of emailing classified information to relatives and storing top-secret documents at his Maryland home.
Key Bridge shut down for second straight day Friday
The bridge was closed for about three hours on Thursday due to "police activity."
'No Kings' protest in DC: What time, location, how to watch & more
Another round of "No Kings" protests are planned for this Saturday. Nearly 2,700 events are expected to take place across the country, with quite a few scheduled to take place in the District, Maryland, and Virginia.
DC weather: Sunny start to weekend, showers possible late Sunday
The Washington, D.C. region can expect a sunny and cool Friday with more sunshine on the way on Saturday before the chance of showers on Sunday.
Is Key Bridge closed? Lanes reopened after hours of shutdowns
A major D.C. thoroughfare, the Key Bridge, was shut down for hours on Thursday, creating a traffic nightmare for those traveling through Georgetown.
License plate cameras may soon track parking time in DC loading zones
The days of guessing how long to feed the meter in D.C. loading zones may soon be over.
Arc de Trump: Proposed gateway to nation’s capital unveiled at White House
President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled a proposed arch that would serve as a symbolic gateway to the nation’s capital.
Government Shutdown: Senate Democrats reject government funding bill for 10th time
Senate Democrats on Thursday rejected a stopgap spending bill for the tenth time, holding firm on demands that Congress address health care benefits before reopening the government.
DC weather: Breezy, sunny and cool Thursday
The Washington, D.C. region can expect a cool Thursday, with plenty of sunshine and temperatures in the low 60s - nearly 10 degrees cooler than Wednesday’s highs.