Supreme Court to hear case on race in Maryland middle school admissions

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a case about the role race plays in middle school admissions, three years after a majority on the high court struck down affirmative action in college.

Threats toward Montgomery County Taco Bell employee lead to charges for Maryland man

A Maryland man was arrested and charged with a felony hate crime after police said he threatened to shoot a Taco Bell employee following a dispute over his order.

Fire destroys 27 vehicles in Waldorf, causing $3.5M in damage

An early morning fire destroyed 27 commercial vehicles behind a Verizon store in Waldorf on Sunday, resulting in over $3.5 million in property damage.

Man indicted for murder of 10-year-old boy in 1993 Maryland cold case

A 61-year-old man was indicted in connection with the death of a 10-year-old boy in a 1993 cold case, according to the Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office.

Married couple convicted in murder of Maryland man

A married couple has been convicted of murder in connection with the killing of a St. Mary’s County man, according to the county State’s Attorney’s Office.

DC weekend weather: Gusty showers, a slight severe risk and a cool-down

Showers could linger overnight Friday into early Saturday morning as a cold front brings cooler temperatures in time for the weekend.

DC weather: Thursday showers likely as temperatures plunge nearly 30 degrees

One day after hitting a record high of 90 degrees at Reagan National Airport, the Washington, D.C. region will see temperatures drop by nearly 30 degrees on Thursday.

UMD club tennis team donates to African American history museum after sharing racist image

The UMD club tennis team announced a donation to the National Museum of African American History and Culture as part of a public apology after sharing tournament materials with racist imagery.

Person of interest found dead after missing woman killed in Hyattsville

A woman was found dead inside a vehicle in Hyattsville Wednesday, two days after she was reported missing. Her death is being investigated as a homicide, according to Prince George’s County police.

FBI, postal service investigate suspicious letters sent to election offices with DSA return address

Federal authorities launched a nationwide investigation after envelopes with suspicious substances were sent to congressional offices on Capitol Hill and to election officials across the country.

Montgomery County high school principal placed on leave; reason unclear

The principal of Northwest High School in Germantown has been placed on leave, according to a notice sent to families by Montgomery County Public Schools.

Woman found dead in car near Prince George's County shopping center

A woman was found dead in a car near a shopping center in Hyattsville Wednesday evening, according to Prince George’s County police.