DC weather: Cold Tuesday, warmer midweek with late week showers
The Washington, D.C. region is waking up to bone chilling cold conditions Tuesday, with temperatures starting out in the teens and 20s across much of the region. The cold will stay through the morning before a modest warmup pushes afternoon highs to around 40 degrees.
Families push Congress for bipartisan action on airspace safety
Families are urging lawmakers to keep airspace safeguards in place as Congress moves toward passing the National Defense Authorization Act before the holiday recess.
Holiday Gift Card Scams: What to watch for and how to report them
District of Columbia Attorney General Brian Schwalb has issued a consumer alert warning D.C. residents to be on the lookout for gift card scams this holiday season.
Pirro says Trump reduced DC crime 'more than originally thought' amidst report of altered data
D.C.’s U.S. attorney is blasting D.C. police officials on Monday, claiming they’ve manipulated crime stats to make the numbers look like they’re dropping.
House Oversight Committee report raises allegations about MPD crime data
Lawmakers have released a new report raising concerns about possible manipulation of D.C. crime statistics.
National Menorah Lighting takes place in DC following Sydney attack
The National Menorah Lighting took place near the White House on Sunday; the event happened less than 24 hours after a terrorist attack at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia.
Snow totals across the DC, Maryland and Virginia region
Snow fell across the Washington, D.C., region this Sunday morning, and new snowfall reports from the National Weather Service show a wide range of totals across Maryland, Virginia and the District as the storm progresses.
House Oversight Committee accuses DC police chief of manipulating crime data in new report
A new interim report released Sunday by the House Oversight Committee alleges that D.C. Police Chief Pamela A. Smith pressured senior commanders to manipulate crime data, directed them to downgrade offenses and fostered a culture of retaliation that undermined the accuracy of public crime reporting in the nation’s capital.
Residents escape as firefighters battle snowy multi-level house fire in Northwest DC
Firefighters battled an early-morning house fire Sunday in Northwest D.C., where flames tore through multiple levels of a two-story home on the 2300 block of Nebraska Avenue NW, according to D.C. Fire and EMS.
Smoke reported at Dulles Airport, United flight to Tokyo circles in air after engine issue
A United Airlines flight headed for Tokyo returned safely to Washington Dulles International Airport on Saturday after losing power in one engine shortly after takeoff, causing a brush fire along the runway.
Snow expected tonight across DC, Maryland, Virginia: Forecast, totals, winter weather alerts
A quick-moving winter storm will likely bring the first meaningful snowfall of the season to the D.C. region tonight, with slippery travel expected overnight into early Sunday as temperatures stay cold enough for snow to stick.
MPD crime data reportedly skewed amid 'culture of coercive fear' under Chief Smith
D.C. Police Chief Pamela A. Smith created a “culture of coercive fear," according to a draft report by the Department of Justice obtained by The Washington Post.
DC high school teacher charged with sexually abusing student, sneaking into her house at night
Officials say John Gass, a history D.C. International School, has been abusing a student at the school since last spring.
Trump sued by preservationists seeking architecture review of White House ballroom project
President Donald Trump was sued Friday by preservationists who want his White House ballroom project stopped until it undergoes a full architectural review and receives congressional approval.
DC weather: Snow likely Saturday night into Sunday; region gripped by bitter cold temperatures
A quick‑moving winter weather system is expected to bring snow to the Washington, D.C., region this weekend as bitter cold temperatures continue to grip the area.
Protest tents removed from outside Union Station
Tents set up near Union Station by a group of anti‑Trump protesters have been removed. U.S. Park Police told the group they needed to clear the area.
Bill would rename former Black Lives Matter Plaza after Charlie Kirk
South Carolina Congresswoman Nancy Mace has introduced a bill to rename the Washington, D.C., street once known as “Black Lives Matter Plaza" in honor of slain activist Charlie Kirk.
'Unacceptable risk': NTSB chairwoman says bill passed by House will make DC airspace less safe
In a somewhat stunning, passionate news conference, the woman in charge of the National Transportation Safety Board warned that a bill before Congress would make the airspace over D.C. more dangerous by reversing safety changes put in place after the deadly mid-air crash at Reagan National Airport.
DC weather: Clipper system brings chilly rain Wednesday; snow possible for western regions
A clipper system is expected to brush the region on Wednesday, bringing the chance of snow to parts of western Maryland and chilly rain to the immediate D.C. area.
Jayden Daniels ruled out vs. Giants after reinjuring elbow
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has been ruled out of Sunday’s game against the New York Giants after reinjuring his left elbow.