Commanders star could miss rest of season after injury against Seahawks: report

The Washington Commanders suffered several key injuries Sunday in a 38–14 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, including one that could sideline a star player for the rest of the season.

Government Shutdown 2025 Update: Day 34 with no deal as standoff nears historic record

The government shutdown is on track to become the longest in U.S. history this week, as the stalemate between Democrats and Republicans stretches into a new month.

DC curfew zones: 18 juveniles stopped first night

Eighteen juveniles were stopped for curfew violations during the first night of the Special Juvenile Curfew Zones, established by the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).

Leaf collection begins in DC Monday

Leaf collection in Washington, D.C. begins Monday, November 3. 

PHOTOS: Trump White House Halloween celebration

President Donald Trump welcomed hundreds of costumed guests to the White House Thursday night for a festive Halloween celebration.

SNAP Benefits Government Shutdown: Full list of what states are doing to help families

With federal SNAP benefits set to run out this weekend amid the government shutdown, states are stepping in to help low-income families who risk going hungry. Here's what each state is doing and how to find meals if your benefits end November 1.

DC weather: Rain & storms Thursday morning; cool and dry Halloween

Rain continues to fall across the D.C. region Thursday morning, arriving in waves and making for a soggy start to the day.

Blake Butera to be named Nationals new manager: report

The Washington Nationals are set to name Blake Butera as their next manager, MLB.com reported Thursday.

Government Shutdown 2025 Update: SNAP benefits at risk as stalemate enters day 30

The federal government shutdown has entered its 30th day, and pressure continues to mount as millions of Americans face the loss of critical food assistance.

DC Council holds public roundtable to discuss impact of federal troops

The federal takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department may be over but federal law enforcement is still making arrests in the District. 

SNAP Benefits Government Shutdown: DMV food banks bracing for surge

Food banks across the D.C. region are preparing for a surge in demand as millions of Americans face the possible loss of SNAP benefits by the end of the week.

Government Shutdown 2025 Update: SNAP benefits, WIC, Head Start and military pay

As the federal shutdown approaches the one-month mark, Americans are feeling the impact of lost funding and closed programs. States are rushing to fill gaps in food aid and early childhood services, while military families brace for missed paychecks.

Man accused of stealing items from multiple gyms across Fairfax County arrested again

A suspected serial gym thief is now facing more than 100 charges after he was taken into custody once again, accused of committing the same crimes he was arrested for earlier this year.