76-year-old woman identified as victim in deadly Annapolis home explosion

Investigators have identified a 76-year-old woman as the victim in a deadly home explosion in Annapolis Wednesday that also left a man injured.

DC weather: Severe storms Thursday make way for dry, comfortable Friday

Severe storms prompted tornado warnings and watches in the D.C. region Thursday. Following the thunderstorms and heavy rain, Friday is expected to be cooler and dry. 

Fire traps workers on roof of Mi Rancho Restaurant in Silver Spring

Three workers were trapped on the roof of Mi Rancho Restaurant in Silver Spring Wednesday night after a fire broke out while they were removing a pole that had fallen earlier in the day.

NY men busted with 847 pounds of illegal khat at Maryland airport

Two New York men traveling from London were stopped at a Maryland airport last week after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered a massive haul of an illegal stimulant hidden in their luggage.

1 hurt after 2 tractor-trailers involved in crash on I-495 in Prince George’s

One person was injured after two tractor‑trailers, one hauling thousands of pounds of garbage, were involved in a crash early Thursday on I‑495 in Prince George’s County.

Beaver tests positive for rabies at Montgomery County park after attack

A beaver that was found dead at Seneca Creek State Park in Montgomery County tested positive for rabies days after a girl was attacked.

DC weather: Sunny, hot and dry Wednesday with highs near 90 degrees

A sunny, hot and dry Wednesday is expected across the Washington, D.C. region, with highs near 90 degrees and slightly lower humidity.

Police ID mother killed after struck by vehicle in Rockville while walking with 4-year old son

Montgomery County police have identified the woman who died after she and her 4‑year‑old son were struck by a vehicle Monday night in Rockville. She was 44‑year‑old Raoudha Khelifi, of Rockville.

Annapolis house explosion leaves woman dead, man injured

A home explosion in Annapolis, Maryland, left a woman dead and a man critically injured Wednesday afternoon.

You must earn this much to live comfortably in Maryland, Virginia in 2026: report

Comfort is expensive! The price of the American dream has officially crossed the $200,000 threshold for a family of four in 40 states, including Maryland and Virginia.

Potomac River searched after overturned kayak spotted near Vaso Island

First responders are searching the Potomac River near Vaso Island and the Carderock Cliffs after a hiker on the Billy Goat Trail spotted an overturned kayak Tuesday morning.

2026-2027 Best US High School Rankings: 2 DC-area schools make top 10

U.S. News & World Report has released its Best High Schools rankings for the 2026–2027 school year, and two schools in the D.C. region earned spots in the top ten.