DC weather: Showers return Tuesday ahead of cold, blustery Thanksgiving
Holiday travelers may face wet roads Tuesday as showers return to the D.C. region, ahead of a sharp drop in temperatures by Thanksgiving.
Presidential Turkey Pardons: Trump spares Waddle, Gobble in White House tradition
President Donald Trump kicked off Thanksgiving week with the classic White House tradition of pardoning turkeys.
DC residents react after Mayor Bowser announces she will not seek another term
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser says after ten years of serving in her hometown, it's time to pass the baton.
New Dept. of Education directives: How could students be affected by them?
Last week, the Trump administration announced a number of new actions aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, a move that former department officials and civil rights experts say could have wide-ranging effects on American students.
Bowser won't run for fourth term as DC mayor
"It has been the honor of my life to be your Mayor," said Bowser in a post on X Tuesday afternoon.
Thanksgiving travel to reach record levels in DMV; best and worst times to drive
More than 1.6 million Washington-area residents are expected to travel over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, according to AAA.
Thanksgiving Travel: Showers could slow commute ahead of holiday across DC region
Showers may dampen Thanksgiving travel across the Washington, D.C., region this week, with some wet weather expected ahead of the holiday.
Olympic gold medalist, Maryland native Quincy Wilson announces commitment to UMD
Olympic gold medalist and Bullis High School track star Quincy Wilson has announced that he will be staying in Maryland as he starts his college career, committing to run for the University of Maryland.
First lady receives 2025 White House Christmas tree
First lady Melania Trump received the official 2025 White House Christmas tree on Monday, marking the start of the holiday season.
Men accused of plotting Haitian island invasion, aimed to recruit DC homeless, prosecutors say
D.C.’s homeless community was set to be recruited by Texas men federal prosecutors say face charges in an alleged plot to invade a Haitian island, kill its male residents and enslave the women and children as their "sex slaves."
FBI: Plot to recruit DC homeless, invade Haitian island included plan to kill men, enslave women
A shocking federal indictment details an alleged plan by two Texas men to recruit members of D.C.’s homeless population as mercenaries in a violent plot to invade a Haitian island, murder its male residents and enslave women and children.
Woman shot in Northeast DC, police searching for suspect
Police are investigating after a woman was shot Sunday afternoon in Northeast Washington, D.C.
Pittsburgh-based developer wants to put casino next to Commanders new stadium in DC
The Washington Commanders are heading back to the District and fans are excited.
Turkey Giveaway 2025: Free Thanksgiving help in the DMV this holiday season
Thanksgiving is underway and local leaders and organizations are giving back. Starting Friday, over 1,000 turkeys and meals will be handed out to those in the area who may need them. Here is where you can find them:
Downtown DC Holiday Market: Hours, parking and what to know
The holiday season has arrived, and the Downtown D.C. Holiday Market is back. Here’s what you need to know to enjoy family‑friendly festivities!
US Capitol Christmas Tree arrives in DC, signaling beginning of 2025 holiday season
The 2025 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree has arrived in Washington, D.C., marking the traditional start of the holiday season in the nation’s capital.
Judge rules Trump's deployment of National Guard to DC was illegal, orders troops to leave
A federal judge on Thursday ruled that Trump administration’s deployment of the National Guard to D.C. was illegal, and has ordered that the troops leave the city, but it’s unlikely that they’ll be leaving immediately.
WATCH: Dick Cheney funeral in Washington, DC
The funeral for former Vice President Dick Cheney took place in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
Sentencing set for DC man accused of soliciting minor online
A Washington, D.C., man accused of soliciting a minor online is expected to be sentenced Friday.
DC weather: Chance of rain Friday into weekend, sunshine returns Sunday
It’s a dry start to Friday with temperatures in the mid-to-upper 40s. A few sprinkles are popping up south of the city, but most showers will hold off until after midday.