Truck driver charged with bank robbery after claiming C-4 explosives, firing on officers: feds
Willie Edward McGee Jr. allegedly stole $3,234 from First Citizens Bank before getting into a shootout with Rocky Mount police.
Willie Edward McGee Jr. allegedly stole $3,234 from First Citizens Bank before getting into a shootout with Rocky Mount police.
YouTube's Mr. Beat on Trump's DC takeover & reshaping the presidency
Matt Beat, a historian, teacher and YouTuber talks Trump's authority over DC and how it's reshaping the presidency.
Matt Beat, a historian, teacher and YouTuber talks Trump's authority over DC and how it's reshaping the presidency.
Officers buy jacket, snow pants for freezing shoplifting suspect
The man was also treated for an infection on his hand that was causing him pain.
The man was also treated for an infection on his hand that was causing him pain.
DC police sergeant arrested in alleged road rage incident, police say
A Metropolitan Police Department sergeant has been arrested after allegedly brandishing a crowbar and a firearm during a road‑rage incident in Maryland, officials said.
A Metropolitan Police Department sergeant has been arrested after allegedly brandishing a crowbar and a firearm during a road‑rage incident in Maryland, officials said.
2 rescued from ledge of Bethesda hotel after trying to escape armed gunman, police say
Two people were rescued from a ninth‑floor ledge of a Bethesda hotel after police say they climbed out while trying to escape an armed gunman attempting to rob them.
Two people were rescued from a ninth‑floor ledge of a Bethesda hotel after police say they climbed out while trying to escape an armed gunman attempting to rob them.
Jan. 6 DC pipe bomb suspect ordered detained pending trial, court documents say
The man accused of placing two pipe bombs in Washington, D.C., on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot has been ordered detained pending trial.
The man accused of placing two pipe bombs in Washington, D.C., on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot has been ordered detained pending trial.
Getting started on health and fitness New Year’s resolutions in the DMV
If improving your health and fitness is on your list of New Year’s resolutions, a local performance club says it can help you reach your full potential.
If improving your health and fitness is on your list of New Year’s resolutions, a local performance club says it can help you reach your full potential.
FBI disrupts alleged ISIS-inspired New Year’s Eve attack plot targeting NC grocery store
Prosecutors say Christian Sturdivant, 18, of Mint Hill, N.C., allegedly plotted an attack on New Year's Eve in support of the Islamic State terrorist group.
Prosecutors say Christian Sturdivant, 18, of Mint Hill, N.C., allegedly plotted an attack on New Year's Eve in support of the Islamic State terrorist group.
End-of-year crime data released for DC
New end of year crime data is in for the District, capping a year when Washington drew national attention from presidential intervention and National Guard deployments to allegations of crime data manipulation.
New end of year crime data is in for the District, capping a year when Washington drew national attention from presidential intervention and National Guard deployments to allegations of crime data manipulation.
DC weather: Cloudy Friday, weekend flurries possible
Friday starts off cold across the Washington, D.C. region after a few overnight flurries, and there’s another chance for a brief snow flurry later this weekend.
Friday starts off cold across the Washington, D.C. region after a few overnight flurries, and there’s another chance for a brief snow flurry later this weekend.
Wind gusts up to 50 mph could send outdoor items flying across DC region
Strong west winds are moving through the Washington, D.C., region Tuesday morning, prompting a wind advisory as gusts strong enough to knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects move through the area.
Strong west winds are moving through the Washington, D.C., region Tuesday morning, prompting a wind advisory as gusts strong enough to knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects move through the area.
Several families left without heat, power at Hyattsville condominium complex
Several families in Hyattsville were without heat Tuesday night, and now, they’re also left in the dark on a bitterly cold night.
Several families in Hyattsville were without heat Tuesday night, and now, they’re also left in the dark on a bitterly cold night.
Icy roads, New Year’s Eve raise safety concerns as police warn of deadly driving risks
With wintry weather possible and New Year’s Eve celebrations underway, transportation and safety officials are urging drivers to take extra caution on the roads, especially overnight.
With wintry weather possible and New Year’s Eve celebrations underway, transportation and safety officials are urging drivers to take extra caution on the roads, especially overnight.
Freedom 250: New Year's Eve celebration kicks off at National Mall
Washington, D.C., is set to take center stage in 2026 as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday.
Washington, D.C., is set to take center stage in 2026 as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday.
Daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones found deceased in San Francisco hotel, TMZ reports
The daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones was found dead in a San Francisco hotel New Year's Day, TMZ reports.
The daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones was found dead in a San Francisco hotel New Year's Day, TMZ reports.
Zohran Mamdani begins his term as NYC mayor with an historic swearing in
Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on Thursday, taking over one of the most unrelenting jobs in American politics with a promise to transform government on behalf of the city's striving, struggling working class.
Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on Thursday, taking over one of the most unrelenting jobs in American politics with a promise to transform government on behalf of the city's striving, struggling working class.
Fires across DMV: At least 6 blazes overnight, residents rescued
Firefighters in the DMV region were busy tackling multiple fires as the new year began on Thursday.
Firefighters in the DMV region were busy tackling multiple fires as the new year began on Thursday.
TSA’s 2026 Canine Calendar spotlights the canine heroes keeping US airports safe - See the featured dogs
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is once again honoring its canine teams with the unleashing of the 2026 Canine Calendar.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is once again honoring its canine teams with the unleashing of the 2026 Canine Calendar.
Purina Foundation awards $1.165 million in grants to nonprofits across US to support animal welfare efforts
The Purina Foundation continued its support of animal welfare efforts in 2025 by awarding $1.165 million in grants to 27 nonprofit organizations across the United States.
The Purina Foundation continued its support of animal welfare efforts in 2025 by awarding $1.165 million in grants to 27 nonprofit organizations across the United States.
Your 2026 tax guide: All the changes to know before filing
New tax deductions have been enacted for many working Americans and seniors. Here’s what you need to know about the new laws that could impact your return.
New tax deductions have been enacted for many working Americans and seniors. Here’s what you need to know about the new laws that could impact your return.



















