Oceans Calling 2026: Friday canceled as powerful nor’easter threatens Ocean City

A powerful nor’easter bringing strong winds, heavy rain and high surf to the East Coast has prompted Oceans Calling organizers to cancel Friday’s portion of this weekend’s festival schedule.

DC weather: Coastal Flood Warnings and Advisories in effect ahead of developing nor'easter

Coastal Flood Warnings and Advisories are in effect in Washington, D.C. and in parts of Maryland and Virginia as a developing nor’easter brews along the eastern seaboard.

Fire damages more than 160 golf carts at Prince George's County repair shop

More than 160 new and used golf carts were damaged in a fire Thursday that sent black smoke billowing into the air in Brandywine, Maryland. 

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit brings road closures, parking restrictions to DC

Road closures and parking restrictions went into effect Wednesday across Washington, D.C., as Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived for a visit with President Donald Trump.

Developing nor'easter keeps East Coast on high alert as coastal communities prepare

A powerful early-season nor’easter developing off the Mid-Atlantic coast is threatening millions along the I-95 corridor with days of coastal flooding, battering waves and persistent, gusty winds.

Body-cam video shows events leading to deadly Maryland crash after traffic stop

Police body camera and dashcam video, released Wednesday, revealed the events surrounding a traffic stop that escalated into a police pursuit and deadly crash along Crain Highway.

Viral video of Maryland DoorDash crash leads to outpouring of kindness for delivery driver

A simple food delivery order took a viral turn in Bowie, Maryland, when a local couple was asked to pick up their meal directly from the scene of a car accident involving their own DoorDash driver.

Prince George’s County father charged in death of his 13-month-old son

A Maryland father is facing charges in connection with the death of his 13-month-old son, according to Prince George’s County Police.

When is the best time to see peak fall colors across the Northeast?

Whether you are heading to the Alleghenies or the beaches of Delaware, here are the best times to catch peak fall color across the Northeast region.

DC weather: Showers bring wet Wednesday commute, drier afternoon in the 60s

Showers and drizzle made for a wet and slippery Wednesday morning commute across the Washington, D.C., region as drier conditions move in this afternoon with highs in the 60s.

Maryland governor signs executive order establishing new framework for data center development

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed an executive order creating strict guardrails for transparent and accountable data center development and announced plans to work with the General Assembly to repeal the state’s 2020 Data Center Sales and Use Tax Exemption.

What is a nor’easter, and could one affect the DMV this weekend?

For people living along the East Coast, the word nor’easter can immediately bring to mind howling winds, pounding surf, coastal flooding and, during the colder months, heavy snow. But what exactly makes a storm a nor’easter?

Collision involving 3 tractor-trailers causes delays during wet Wednesday commute

A collision involving three tractor‑trailers on the outer loop of Interstate 495 early Wednesday is causing significant delays across the Washington, D.C. region and is expected to stretch well into a wet and slippery morning commute.

These universities in DC, Virginia and Maryland rank among top 100 in US: report

Eight universities in Washington, D.C., Virginia and Maryland have claimed spots in the top 100 of the U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 Best Colleges rankings.

87-year-old Maryland man charged with killing roommate, police say

An 87-year-old Frederick County man has been arrested and charged with murder after officers found his roommate dead inside a home on Franklin Street, authorities said.

DC weather: Fall starts cool and breezy with showers across the region Tuesday

A cool, breezy and wet start to fall is expected across the Washington, D.C., region Tuesday, with patchy fog, steady showers and highs holding in the low to mid‑60s.