Maryland lawmakers prepare for special session over redistricting
A political showdown is brewing over Maryland’s congressional districts as lawmakers prepare to return to Annapolis next month for a special session that could reshape how future congressional maps are drawn.
A political showdown is brewing over Maryland’s congressional districts as lawmakers prepare to return to Annapolis next month for a special session that could reshape how future congressional maps are drawn.
Big Tigger's estranged wife arrested on Maryland kidnapping warrants
The estranged wife of Atlanta radio host Big Tigger was arrested Monday in northeast Georgia during a traffic stop on kidnapping charges out of Maryland.
The estranged wife of Atlanta radio host Big Tigger was arrested Monday in northeast Georgia during a traffic stop on kidnapping charges out of Maryland.
9-year-old and 15-year-old found shot dead inside home outside Baltimore; suspect sought
Authorities are investigating a double homicide after a 9‑year‑old and a 15‑year‑old were found dead from gunshot wounds at a home in a neighborhood just outside Baltimore.
Authorities are investigating a double homicide after a 9‑year‑old and a 15‑year‑old were found dead from gunshot wounds at a home in a neighborhood just outside Baltimore.
Maryland lawmakers to meet in August for special session on redistricting
Maryland lawmakers will meet in August to consider a constitutional amendment on congressional redistricting following a failed push earlier this year to redraw maps to boost Democrats.
Maryland lawmakers will meet in August to consider a constitutional amendment on congressional redistricting following a failed push earlier this year to redraw maps to boost Democrats.
NTSB report: Pilot reported emergency, couldn't see airport before Bowie crash
Federal investigators have released new details regarding the final moments of a flight that crashed in Bowie last month, killing three people.
Federal investigators have released new details regarding the final moments of a flight that crashed in Bowie last month, killing three people.
Metro Red Line summer shutdown leads to long shuttle lines
Thousands of commuters in Montgomery County are facing delays during Metro's major Red Line shutdown. Metro says blocked shuttle bus lanes are to blame.
Thousands of commuters in Montgomery County are facing delays during Metro's major Red Line shutdown. Metro says blocked shuttle bus lanes are to blame.
DC weather: Scattered showers, storms and humid conditions Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected Tuesday, with humid conditions, mostly cloudy skies through the day and high temperatures near 85 degrees.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected Tuesday, with humid conditions, mostly cloudy skies through the day and high temperatures near 85 degrees.
Severe overnight storms leave trail of damage and power outages across DMV
Communities across the D.C. region spent Monday cleaning up after powerful overnight storms swept through the area, toppling trees, damaging property and knocking out power to thousands.
Communities across the D.C. region spent Monday cleaning up after powerful overnight storms swept through the area, toppling trees, damaging property and knocking out power to thousands.
Flood Watch issued for much of DC region ahead of expected Monday thunderstorms
A Flood Watch is in effect for Washington, D.C., much of Maryland and northern Virginia ahead of showers and thunderstorms expected to move through the region on Monday afternoon.
A Flood Watch is in effect for Washington, D.C., much of Maryland and northern Virginia ahead of showers and thunderstorms expected to move through the region on Monday afternoon.
Father dies trying to rescue child who had already escaped MD fire, police say
A Maryland father died Sunday night after running into his burning St. Mary's County home to rescue his 10-year-old son—unaware that the child had already escaped the fireworks-sparked blaze.
A Maryland father died Sunday night after running into his burning St. Mary's County home to rescue his 10-year-old son—unaware that the child had already escaped the fireworks-sparked blaze.
2 people killed in separate July 4th shootings in DMV
Law enforcement officials in Washington, D.C., and neighboring Prince George’s County are investigating two unrelated, fatal shootings that occurred just hours apart on the Fourth of July.
Law enforcement officials in Washington, D.C., and neighboring Prince George’s County are investigating two unrelated, fatal shootings that occurred just hours apart on the Fourth of July.
2 found dead after passing EMS crew discovers Silver Spring house fire
A house fire has claimed the lives of two women in Silver Spring early Sunday morning.
A house fire has claimed the lives of two women in Silver Spring early Sunday morning.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for parts of VA, MD; DC sets record high on Fourth of July
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings have been issued for large parts of Virginia and Maryland on the Fourth of July, while the rest of the region was under an Extreme Heat Warning on Saturday.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings have been issued for large parts of Virginia and Maryland on the Fourth of July, while the rest of the region was under an Extreme Heat Warning on Saturday.
Metro investigating potential heat related track issue, derailment outside College Park
Metro is investigating a potential heat‑related track issue after a train derailed late Saturday morning outside College Park, prompting evacuations and service disruptions on the Green and Yellow lines.
Metro is investigating a potential heat‑related track issue after a train derailed late Saturday morning outside College Park, prompting evacuations and service disruptions on the Green and Yellow lines.
July 4th event updates: Parades canceled across DMV, celebrations delayed
As extreme heat and severe weather move through the region, several July 4th celebrations across the DMV area are being postponed or rescheduled.
As extreme heat and severe weather move through the region, several July 4th celebrations across the DMV area are being postponed or rescheduled.
1 dead in Fourth of July crash in Prince George’s County
One person is dead after a single‑vehicle crash early Saturday in Prince George’s County.
One person is dead after a single‑vehicle crash early Saturday in Prince George’s County.
Body of 16-year-old boy recovered from Potomac River day after going missing
Crews recovered the body of a 16-year-old boy in the Potomac River on Friday, a day after he went missing while swimming in Great Falls Park.
Crews recovered the body of a 16-year-old boy in the Potomac River on Friday, a day after he went missing while swimming in Great Falls Park.
Water distribution station opens for Prince George’s residents under Boil Water Advisory
WSSC Water has reopened its water distribution station for Prince George’s County residents affected by the Boil Water Advisory issued Thursday night.
WSSC Water has reopened its water distribution station for Prince George’s County residents affected by the Boil Water Advisory issued Thursday night.
Fourth of July fireworks forecast: Could storms or extreme heat disrupt celebrations?
Dangerous heat and the chance for isolated storms could affect Fourth of July fireworks across the Washington, D.C., region on Saturday.
Dangerous heat and the chance for isolated storms could affect Fourth of July fireworks across the Washington, D.C., region on Saturday.
DC heat dome: Extreme Heat Warning in effect Friday and Saturday for Fourth of July
An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect across the Washington, D.C., region Friday and Saturday for the Fourth of July holiday weekend, keeping dangerously hot conditions in place as heat index values climb well into the triple digits.
An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect across the Washington, D.C., region Friday and Saturday for the Fourth of July holiday weekend, keeping dangerously hot conditions in place as heat index values climb well into the triple digits.