How a Georgia murder probe solved a NASCAR legend's home burglary
A Georgia man has been linked to a burglary at the North Carolina home of late NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and it's not his first crime, investigators say.
A Georgia man has been linked to a burglary at the North Carolina home of late NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and it's not his first crime, investigators say.
‘Completely unaware’: Fairfax County police chief raises alarm about lack of warning for unescorted murderers
Fairfax County police officials are raising concerns over a state law that allows individuals accused of murder and found not guilty by reason of insanity to go unescorted into the community.
Fairfax County police officials are raising concerns over a state law that allows individuals accused of murder and found not guilty by reason of insanity to go unescorted into the community.
Harvard to pay $53M over body parts sold on black market
Harvard has agreed to a $53 million settlement over a scandal involving donated human remains stolen from its medical school morgue and sold to buyers.
Harvard has agreed to a $53 million settlement over a scandal involving donated human remains stolen from its medical school morgue and sold to buyers.
Ready for fall? When to expect cooler temperatures in DC region
If you are ready to leave the sweltering heat and sticky summer humidity behind, relief is finally on the horizon.
If you are ready to leave the sweltering heat and sticky summer humidity behind, relief is finally on the horizon.
Woman charged with murder after 81-year-old man found dead in Northeast DC home
A D.C. woman is charged with murder after an 81-year-old man was found dead inside a Northeast home.
A D.C. woman is charged with murder after an 81-year-old man was found dead inside a Northeast home.
Freedom 250 Grand Prix of DC: Full list of parking restrictions and street closures
The Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., is set to take place Saturday, Aug. 22, and Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, in the District. Officials say parking restrictions and street closures will be in effect throughout the buildout and to meet security requirements for the event. Motorists are advised to plan ahead and expect delays near the racecourse.
The Freedom 250 Grand Prix of Washington, D.C., is set to take place Saturday, Aug. 22, and Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, in the District. Officials say parking restrictions and street closures will be in effect throughout the buildout and to meet security requirements for the event. Motorists are advised to plan ahead and expect delays near the racecourse.
DC weather: Sunny, hot and dry Wednesday with highs near 90 degrees
A sunny, hot and dry Wednesday is expected across the Washington, D.C. region, with highs near 90 degrees and slightly lower humidity.
A sunny, hot and dry Wednesday is expected across the Washington, D.C. region, with highs near 90 degrees and slightly lower humidity.
Police ID mother killed after struck by vehicle in Rockville while walking with 4-year old son
Montgomery County police have identified the woman who died after she and her 4‑year‑old son were struck by a vehicle Monday night in Rockville. She was 44‑year‑old Raoudha Khelifi, of Rockville.
Montgomery County police have identified the woman who died after she and her 4‑year‑old son were struck by a vehicle Monday night in Rockville. She was 44‑year‑old Raoudha Khelifi, of Rockville.
Man drowns after canoe capsizes in Virginia's Lake Montclair
A 24-year-old man drowned when his canoe capsized at Lake Montclair in Prince William County on Tuesday night.
A 24-year-old man drowned when his canoe capsized at Lake Montclair in Prince William County on Tuesday night.
Wrong-way driver strikes gas line in Fairfax County, triggering leak and evacuations
A wrong-way driver struck an above-ground gas pipe in Fairfax County on Wednesday morning, causing a major natural gas leak that prompted evacuations and closed a busy road.
A wrong-way driver struck an above-ground gas pipe in Fairfax County on Wednesday morning, causing a major natural gas leak that prompted evacuations and closed a busy road.
Annapolis house explosion leaves woman dead, man injured
A home explosion in Annapolis, Maryland, left a woman dead and a man critically injured Wednesday afternoon.
A home explosion in Annapolis, Maryland, left a woman dead and a man critically injured Wednesday afternoon.
Great Falls killing: Suspect had intimate relationship with victim, was in US illegally, sources say
A 19‑year‑old man arrested in connection with the killing of a Reston woman found Monday morning near hiking trails in Great Falls had an intimate relationship with the victim and was in the country illegally, federal sources told FOX News.
A 19‑year‑old man arrested in connection with the killing of a Reston woman found Monday morning near hiking trails in Great Falls had an intimate relationship with the victim and was in the country illegally, federal sources told FOX News.
Who is Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos, the 19-year-old charged in Great Falls killing?
What we know about Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos, the 19-year-old accused of killing Reston mother Carmen Lizet Puch near Great Falls.
What we know about Alexis Antonio Cedillos-Campos, the 19-year-old accused of killing Reston mother Carmen Lizet Puch near Great Falls.
National Guard troops have minimal impact on crime in DC, analysis finds
President Donald Trump’s deployment of thousands of National Guard troops to Washington, part of his crime-reduction strategy in Democratic-run cities, has become a daily fixture across the capital. But a Reuters review of court documents shows how those troops only play a small role in law enforcement.
President Donald Trump’s deployment of thousands of National Guard troops to Washington, part of his crime-reduction strategy in Democratic-run cities, has become a daily fixture across the capital. But a Reuters review of court documents shows how those troops only play a small role in law enforcement.
Dulles International Airport board approves $19.9B renovation plan
Washington Dulles International Airport gained approval for a $19.9 billion renovation plan described as one of the largest airport overhauls ever proposed, aimed at transforming Dulles into an airport for the future.
Washington Dulles International Airport gained approval for a $19.9 billion renovation plan described as one of the largest airport overhauls ever proposed, aimed at transforming Dulles into an airport for the future.
6 MPD members accused of $441K overtime fraud: what we know
Six Metropolitan Police Department members are accused of stealing more than $440,000 in taxpayer money by claiming overtime they allegedly never worked, including hours submitted while on leave or traveling outside the country.
Six Metropolitan Police Department members are accused of stealing more than $440,000 in taxpayer money by claiming overtime they allegedly never worked, including hours submitted while on leave or traveling outside the country.
National Symphony Orchestra to play at 6 D.C.-area venues amid potential Kennedy Center closure
The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) will perform at six different venues across the Washington, D.C., region during its upcoming season.
The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) will perform at six different venues across the Washington, D.C., region during its upcoming season.
U.S. Attorney criticizes pretrial release of WWII Memorial vandalism suspect
The U.S. Attorney for D.C. criticized a judge's decision to grant pretrial release to the woman accused of vandalizing the World War II Memorial.
The U.S. Attorney for D.C. criticized a judge's decision to grant pretrial release to the woman accused of vandalizing the World War II Memorial.
Beaver attack prompts expanded closure at Maryland state park
Beaver attacks have led to the expanded closure of parts of a popular Maryland state park.
Beaver attacks have led to the expanded closure of parts of a popular Maryland state park.
Ohio couple accused of barging into cruise ship cabin, attacking family and 9-year-old
An Ohio couple was arrested after authorities said they forced their way into a family's cruise ship cabin and attacked two adults and their 9-year-old child after being asked to quiet down.
An Ohio couple was arrested after authorities said they forced their way into a family's cruise ship cabin and attacked two adults and their 9-year-old child after being asked to quiet down.