Judge partially blocks Trump’s National Guard deployment to Illinois

A federal judge partially granted a temporary restraining order halting President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to Illinois after hearing arguments challenging the legality of the action.

Security guard charged after firing weapon at shopping center: police

A security guard has been charged with reckless endangerment after police say he discharged his firearm Wednesday at a shopping center in Prince George’s County.

DC weather: Sunny, breezy, and chilly Thursday

Fall settles in across the Washington, D.C. region on Thursday with sunshine, breezy conditions and cooler-than-average temperatures in the mid-60s.

Government Shutdown 2025 Update: Frustration builds as stalemate drags on

Lawmakers are venting frustrations after another round of failed votes to reopen the government. While no formal negotiations are underway, quiet talks are reportedly emerging behind the scenes.

Federal workers frustrated as shutdown enters day 9

It's day nine of the shutdown. After another failed vote on Wednesday, federal workers took to Capitol Hill to let their voices be heard. 

Pickleball vs. tennis: Vandalism reported at Fairfax County courts

Fairfax County says pickleball players have repeatedly vandalized a tennis court – part of a back-and-forth debate continuing in one neighborhood. 

Derrick Groves, last of 10 New Orleans jail escapees, arrested in Atlanta

The final inmate wanted after a brazen escape from a New Orleans jail in May has been arrested in Atlanta, according to the Louisiana State Police.

Propane tanks explode in large fire near Bladensburg

A significant emergency response is still underway following a fire and explosion near Kenilworth Avenue in Bladensburg, Maryland.

Jonathan Rinderknecht: What we know about man accused of starting deadly Palisades Fire

A Florida man has been arrested in connection to the deadly Palisades Fire that broke out on New Year's Day in Los Angeles, California, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Here's everything we know about the suspect, 29-year-old Jonathan Rinderknecht.

Palisades Fire arrest: Man arrested in Florida, charged with starting deadly LA wildfire

A Florida man has been arrested, accused of starting what became the deadly and destructive "Palisades Fire" on Jan. 1, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. The Palisades Fire killed 12 people, burned more than 23,000 acres, and destroyed more than 6,000 structures.

Teen indicted in stolen car crash that killed DC mother

A teenager has been indicted in connection with a deadly crash involving a stolen vehicle that left a D.C. mother dead.

Missouri officer killed serving warrant; suspect also dead

A Missouri police officer has been killed while assisting in a mutual aid operation in Mississippi County, according to officials.