Families of DC plane crash victims call on Army for accountability and safety reform
Families of victims killed in a deadly midair collision over Washington, D.C. in January are urging U.S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll to show accountability and improve communication as the investigation continues.
Husband charged with killing wife and another man back in Virginia court Thursday
A Virginia man accused of killing his wife and another man at their Herndon home is expected in court Thursday.
Cleanup underway after severe storms, floods and tornado warning across DMV
Cleanup efforts are underway after powerful storms swept through the D.C. region on Wednesday night, prompting a tornado warning in the District and Flash Flood alerts from Northern Virginia to Maryland.
Spotty storms, cloudy skies across DC region Thursday as humidity continues
Cloudy skies and high humidity are expected across the D.C. region on Thursday, with highs in the mid-80s and a slight chance of afternoon storms.
Free child car seat inspections end due to budget cuts in Fairfax County
Installing a child’s car seat may seem like a simple task, but getting it wrong could put a child’s life at risk. Yet many parents do—installing them incorrectly without even realizing it.
Former Alexandria day care teacher abused toddlers over months, report finds
A former teacher at the Two Birds child care center in Old Town Alexandria is accused of physically abusing toddlers over several months, according to a Virginia Department of Social Services report.
Severe Weather: Storms, high winds hit DC, Maryland, Virginia
The Washington, D.C. region is facing another round of severe weather Wednesday. There have been severe thunderstorms, damaging winds and even a tornado warning for parts of the area throughout the day.
Juvenile on the run after courthouse escape, assault in Leesburg
Authorities are searching for a juvenile girl they said fled the Loudoun County Courthouse and assaulted the driver of a passing vehicle before running away on foot Wednesday morning.
DC Weather: Severe thunderstorm watches, warnings issued for DC area
Dangerous heat and severe weather are expected Tuesday across the Washington, D.C., region, with hot, humid conditions pushing heat index values as high as 106 degrees and strong thunderstorms likely this afternoon and evening.
Trial begins for propane technician charged in fatal Virginia home explosion
A trial is now underway for Roger Bentley, the propane technician charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection to a 2024 house explosion that killed a Loudoun County volunteer firefighter and injured 13 others.
Wet July week will add to DC region's rain total after soggy May and June
More anticipated July rain could add to an already soggy stretch in the D.C. area, where rainfall totals since May 1 have climbed to 13.5 inches — about 4.5 inches above average.
Mannassas GOP Headquarters vandalized on Fourth of July
The Manassas GOP headquarters was vandalized in the late hours of July 4. The damages include graffiti left on the building’s door and "Fash" spray-painted on the front window. One American flag was pulled down, and a suspicious substance, believed to be urine, was smeared on the window.
Texas flash floods: Virginia sends rescue teams to assist in recovery efforts
Virginia rescue teams are deploying in central Texas in the wake of catastrophic floods that have killed at least 80 as of Monday morning.
Scattered storms likely Monday as Tropical Storm Chantal’s remnants sweep DC region
The remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal are expected to bring scattered showers and thunderstorms to the Washington, D.C., area on Monday from late morning through the afternoon.
Where to watch fireworks on 4th of July in DC, Maryland & Virginia
D.C., Maryland, and Virginia are packed with free firework shows this Fourth of July. Whether you’re staying local or planning a quick trip across state lines, there’s no shortage of prime spots to post up and watch the night sparkle.
July 4 Travel: Best and worst times to drive in DC region
A record-setting Fourth of July travel rush is in full swing, with millions already on the move by road and air, making it one of the busiest and most congested travel periods of the year, especially in the D.C. region.
WATCH: Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks at Mount Vernon July 4 celebration
Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger spoke to new American citizens on July 4 at Mount Vernon.
Arlington County using AI to help handle non-emergency 911 calls over holiday weekend
Arlington County’s 911 center is preparing for its busiest day of the season and they’re turning to artificial intelligence to help man non-emergency calls coming into its dispatch center this Fourth of July holiday.
Arlington high school teacher arrested for inappropriate contact with student
An employee at Washington-Liberty High School in Arlington, Virginia has been arrested for inappropriate contact with a student and tonight, police are asking for your help identifying any additional victims.
Man charged in Fairfax indecent exposure cases was living in US illegally, ICE says
A 22-year-old man arrested in connection with a series of indecent exposure incidents in Fairfax County was living in the United States illegally, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.