Want to visit the world's most haunted road? It's in New Jersey!
If you’re looking to add a spooky adventure to your Halloween season, skip the haunted houses and fill up the gas tank instead.
If you’re looking to add a spooky adventure to your Halloween season, skip the haunted houses and fill up the gas tank instead.
Jury selection resumes for Naresh Bhatt, Virginia man accused of killing, dismembering missing wife
Jury selection resumes Tuesday in the trial of Naresh Bhatt, the Manassas man accused of murdering and dismembering his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, more than two years after her disappearance.
Jury selection resumes Tuesday in the trial of Naresh Bhatt, the Manassas man accused of murdering and dismembering his wife, Mamta Kafle Bhatt, more than two years after her disappearance.
Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
Freddie Jackson dies: R&B singer known for ‘You Are My Lady’
Freddie Jackson, the powerhouse behind beloved hits like “You Are My Lady" and “Rock Me Tonight," has died. Here's what to know.
Freddie Jackson, the powerhouse behind beloved hits like “You Are My Lady" and “Rock Me Tonight," has died. Here's what to know.
Montgomery County police drones assist in locating missing girls, arresting burglary suspect
The Montgomery County Police Department’s drone unit helped locate two missing girls with autism and assisted in capturing a suspected burglar during separate incidents last month.
The Montgomery County Police Department’s drone unit helped locate two missing girls with autism and assisted in capturing a suspected burglar during separate incidents last month.
Noah's Ark researchers ‘inching towards’ confirmation after drilling challenges natural-rock theory
A team investigating a boat-shaped formation in eastern Turkey says new evidence is strengthening its case that the site could hold the remains of Noah's Ark.
A team investigating a boat-shaped formation in eastern Turkey says new evidence is strengthening its case that the site could hold the remains of Noah's Ark.
Scientists discover 57 new marine species lurking in the depths of the South Atlantic
A group of scientists in Argentina discovered dozens of new species in the South Atlantic Ocean, shedding new light on one of the world’s most biologically dynamic regions.
A group of scientists in Argentina discovered dozens of new species in the South Atlantic Ocean, shedding new light on one of the world’s most biologically dynamic regions.
Paramount acquires Warner Bros.: What it means for streaming apps and your wallet
A nearly $111B mega-merger unites Paramount and Warner Bros. Here’s how it could affect you and your wallet.
A nearly $111B mega-merger unites Paramount and Warner Bros. Here’s how it could affect you and your wallet.
Loudoun County supervisors revisit data center project exemptions
A debate over 23 data center projects returns to Loudoun County supervisors Tuesday. Some supervisors want the projects to face new approval requirements, while opponents say that would change the rules for developers already moving forward.
A debate over 23 data center projects returns to Loudoun County supervisors Tuesday. Some supervisors want the projects to face new approval requirements, while opponents say that would change the rules for developers already moving forward.
Sunshine Protection Act to end daylight saving time change hits Senate wall
The push to end daylight saving time has hit a Senate wall, with Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., saying approval of the Sunshine Protection Act would leave Arkansas kids attending school in the dark.
The push to end daylight saving time has hit a Senate wall, with Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., saying approval of the Sunshine Protection Act would leave Arkansas kids attending school in the dark.
New federal DOT rule to leave air travelers with fewer compensation options for flight disruptions
A new Department of Transportation (DOT) rule set to start this month could make it harder for some travelers to get compensation for certain flight disruptions.
A new Department of Transportation (DOT) rule set to start this month could make it harder for some travelers to get compensation for certain flight disruptions.
Local unions rally against proposed 'robotaxi' bill in DC
Driverless vehicles remain in the testing phase in Washington, D.C., but some councilmembers would like to see them rolling on city streets soon.
Driverless vehicles remain in the testing phase in Washington, D.C., but some councilmembers would like to see them rolling on city streets soon.
DC ranked the second-worst large US city for driving in 2026, study finds
Washington ranked second to last among the nation’s 100 largest cities in WalletHub’s 2026 study of the best and worst places to drive.
Washington ranked second to last among the nation’s 100 largest cities in WalletHub’s 2026 study of the best and worst places to drive.
Jim Bakker, televangelist who built Christian TV empire, dies at 86
Televangelist Jim Bakker, who built a Christian television empire preaching the gospel, has died. He was 86.
Televangelist Jim Bakker, who built a Christian television empire preaching the gospel, has died. He was 86.
DC weather: Sunny, cool fall Tuesday with highs in the 60s
A crisp, seasonal fall day across the Washington, D.C. region on Tuesday, bringing sunshine, cool air, and below-average afternoon temperatures.
A crisp, seasonal fall day across the Washington, D.C. region on Tuesday, bringing sunshine, cool air, and below-average afternoon temperatures.
Trump suggests Iran could 'take out' Los Angeles during Nebraska rally
President Donald Trump suggested during a campaign rally Monday that Iran could "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego.
President Donald Trump suggested during a campaign rally Monday that Iran could "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego.
3 people injured in Southeast DC shooting
Two men and a female were injured in a Southeast D.C. shooting on Monday evening, police said.
Two men and a female were injured in a Southeast D.C. shooting on Monday evening, police said.
Pedestrian struck by Metro Bus in Northwest DC
A man was struck and injured by a Metro Bus in Northwest D.C. on Monday evening.
A man was struck and injured by a Metro Bus in Northwest D.C. on Monday evening.
IKEA closing 3 DMV-area Plan & Order stores
Furniture retail giant IKEA will close three of its smaller stores in the D.C., Maryland, Virginia region by the end of the year, including one that opened less than a year ago.
Furniture retail giant IKEA will close three of its smaller stores in the D.C., Maryland, Virginia region by the end of the year, including one that opened less than a year ago.
Maryland man wanted after escape from home detention
Deputies in St. Mary’s County are searching for a man who they said escaped from home detention on September 15.
Deputies in St. Mary’s County are searching for a man who they said escaped from home detention on September 15.