What are the biggest snowstorms in DC area history?

Could this weekend's storm make history? It's still unclear how much will actually fall, but it's been years since the Washington, D.C., region;s last record-setting snow.

LIVE | Winter storm warning for DC, MD, VA: Timeline for snow and sleet

Winter storm warnings are issued for Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia as a weekend storm brings the threat of heavy snow and ice. Follow this live blog for the latest updates on when snow will start, impacts and travel conditions.

Minneapolis shooting: Border Patrol fatally shoots Alex Pretti; witness video conflicts DHS

Federal Border Patrol agents fatally shot a Minneapolis man, 37-year-old ICU nurse Alex Pretti, Saturday morning. This is the third shooting involving federal agents this year, including that fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent on Jan. 7. Find live updates on the story here.

DHS funding: After latest Minneapolis shooting, Democrats move to block spending bill

After the third shooting in Minneapolis involving federal agents in less than a month, the DHS funding bill that’s moving through the Senate is facing more scrutiny. Here’s what to know about it.

Winter storm warning: When, how much snow is expected for DC, Virginia, Maryland

A powerful winter storm is impacting the Mid-Atlantic this weekend, bringing heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain and dangerous cold to parts of Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Maryland as winter storm warnings take effect.

Powdered whole milk may be culprit in botulism outbreak that sickened dozens of babies

Health officials say powdered whole milk used to make ByHeart infant formula could be a source of contamination that led to an outbreak of infant botulism that has sickened dozens of babies.

DOJ: Pennsylvania man defrauded VA out of more than $240,000 over nine years

A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for defrauding the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) out of approximately $241,260 in benefits.

The Eagles Greatest Hits album now the No. 1 best selling album of all time

An album released nearly 50 years ago is now the No. 1 selling album of all time according to new certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) which tracks U.S. sales and streaming equivalents.

DC Snow Forecast: Winter Storm Warning, State of Emergency issued for region

Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia have all declared a state of emergency as a major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, dangerous cold and the likelihood of travel delays and school disruptions to the region. 

What a winter weather 'state of emergency means' — and what it actually does

A state of emergency is often declared ahead of major winter storms. This explainer breaks down what it does, how it helps officials prepare and what it means for the public.

Winter storm: More than 240 million in path of dangerous ice, snow, and bitter cold air

More than 240 million people across more than 40 states, from Arizona to Maine, are in the path of a potentially historic winter storm that's expected to extend over 2,300 miles and deliver crippling snow and ice, beginning Friday night.

FBI: Several arrested on federal drug‑distribution charges

Several people were arrested and now face federal drug‑distribution charges following an FBI investigation in Virginia, according to authorities.