Marine Corps Marathon 2026 road closures

Thousands of runners are registered to participate in the 51st Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, bringing road closures and parking restrictions across Arlington and near the National Mall in Washington, D.C.

Multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to Virginia raw oysters sickens 27 people

A multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to raw Virginia oysters has sickened 27 people across 15 states, prompting a federal recall and harvest area closure.

Suspicious letters spark safety scares at regional lawmakers' offices, mail centers

Suspicious letters sent to lawmakers across the Washington, D.C. region have sparked a widening federal investigation, as a separate mail scare in Leesburg prompted a response from hazardous materials crews.

Amazon drops plans for data centers on former George Washington University campus in Ashburn

Amazon is dropping its plans to build data centers on the former George Washington University campus in Ashburn, marking a major development for residents and elected officials who had been fighting the project to avoid a lengthy legal battle.

DC weather: Clear skies, cool temperatures continue Wednesday

A sunny Wednesday is expected across the Washington, D.C. region, with high temperatures reaching near 65 degrees.

Nor'easter could become Tropical Storm Josephine as coastal flooding hits Maryland, Virginia

A powerful nor’easter lashing the Mid-Atlantic coast with high water could take on tropical characteristics and become Tropical Storm Josephine as it pulls away from the DMV.

Wave of suspicious letters hits DC-area lawmakers, mail centers amid federal investigation

Investigators did not say whether a report of potential hazardous materials at a Loudoun County mail processing facility were connected to a series of similar scares across the nation.

2026 Thanksgiving weather forecast: Farmers' Almanac predictions for the Northeast

The Farmers' Almanac predicts that a major, nationwide storm will avoid the U.S. this year. Here is what travelers can expect throughout the Northeast.

Teen dies by suicide in Loudoun County as deputy fires shot

A teenager died by suicide after an encounter with deputies in Purcellville Monday afternoon, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's office.