Man finds 6-carat diamond at famed Arkansas state park: 'We got a big one!'
A diamond-hunting enthusiast who moved to Arkansas just to be closer to the nation’s only public diamond mine has finally found his big rock.
A diamond-hunting enthusiast who moved to Arkansas just to be closer to the nation’s only public diamond mine has finally found his big rock.
Commanders QB Jayden Daniels ruled out for London game against Colts; Marcus Mariota to start
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will not play in Sunday's game in London against the Indianapolis Colts as he continues to rehabilitate a dislocated elbow, head coach Dan Quinn announced Friday.
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels will not play in Sunday's game in London against the Indianapolis Colts as he continues to rehabilitate a dislocated elbow, head coach Dan Quinn announced Friday.
Hochul steps in, assigns state AG to Cornell fraternity sexual assault probe
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul moved to take a Cornell University sexual assault investigation out of local hands on Thursday, placing the state attorney general in charge.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul moved to take a Cornell University sexual assault investigation out of local hands on Thursday, placing the state attorney general in charge.
Police search for missing nonverbal 16-year-old girl with autism last seen in Silver Spring
Authorities have issued a Purple Alert for a missing nonverbal 16-year-old girl with autism last seen early Friday in Silver Spring.
Authorities have issued a Purple Alert for a missing nonverbal 16-year-old girl with autism last seen early Friday in Silver Spring.
Virginia repeat sex offender found guilty of 12 felony loitering charges in Arlington
A Virginia man entered no contest pleas Thursday to 12 felony counts of sex offender loitering, resulting in guilty findings by an Arlington County Circuit Court judge.
A Virginia man entered no contest pleas Thursday to 12 felony counts of sex offender loitering, resulting in guilty findings by an Arlington County Circuit Court judge.
DC weather: Summerlike warmth Friday ahead of evening storms, weekend showers
The Washington, D.C. region will feel a final surge of summerlike warmth Friday, with high temperatures topping out in the upper 80s, near 90 degrees, before a cold front moves in brining cooler temperatures and wet weather.
The Washington, D.C. region will feel a final surge of summerlike warmth Friday, with high temperatures topping out in the upper 80s, near 90 degrees, before a cold front moves in brining cooler temperatures and wet weather.
Amazon to pay $8.25M to settle DC lawsuit over Prime deliveries in Wards 7 and 8
Tens of thousands of Amazon Prime customers in D.C.'s Wards 7 and 8 will get money back after an $8.25 million settlement over limited delivery services.
Tens of thousands of Amazon Prime customers in D.C.'s Wards 7 and 8 will get money back after an $8.25 million settlement over limited delivery services.
Florida pilot uses GPS tracker in wallet to find gear stolen from truck in Southeast DC
A Florida pilot visiting Washington, D.C., turned the tables on thieves in Southeast by using a hidden GPS tracker to find aviation gear that was stolen during a vehicle break-in.
A Florida pilot visiting Washington, D.C., turned the tables on thieves in Southeast by using a hidden GPS tracker to find aviation gear that was stolen during a vehicle break-in.
Montgomery County school officials respond to Jewish leaders urging action against antisemitism
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor responded Thursday to dozens of local Jewish leaders who said the district must do more to combat antisemitism.
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor responded Thursday to dozens of local Jewish leaders who said the district must do more to combat antisemitism.
Amazon, Constellation back expansion of Maryland’s only nuclear plant amid data center boom
Online retail giant Amazon and carbon-free energy producer Constellation announced a 20-year agreement to support the expansion of Maryland's only nuclear power facility.
Online retail giant Amazon and carbon-free energy producer Constellation announced a 20-year agreement to support the expansion of Maryland's only nuclear power facility.
Maryland man sentenced to 10 years for shooting that injured 5 at DC nightclub
A Maryland man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for a shooting at a Washington, D.C. nightclub that left five people injured in November 2025.
A Maryland man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for a shooting at a Washington, D.C. nightclub that left five people injured in November 2025.
Here's what Americans feel is the biggest downside of smartphones
Americans are increasingly questioning their smartphone habits, with many saying this about their devices.
Americans are increasingly questioning their smartphone habits, with many saying this about their devices.
PA 10th grader stops moving school bus after driver has medical emergency
When a student saw her bus driver had "passed out," she jumped up to pull the brake, call in for help on the radio, and monitor the driver's pulse until first responders arrived.
When a student saw her bus driver had "passed out," she jumped up to pull the brake, call in for help on the radio, and monitor the driver's pulse until first responders arrived.
Serial sex offender found guilty of 12 felony charges in Northern Virginia after previous conviction
A serial sex offender was found guilty Thursday on 12 felony loitering charges after a previous conviction prevented him from getting close to children, according to the Commonwealth’s Attorney for Arlington County.
A serial sex offender was found guilty Thursday on 12 felony loitering charges after a previous conviction prevented him from getting close to children, according to the Commonwealth’s Attorney for Arlington County.
Justice Department sues Maryland and 2 counties over new law banning face coverings for officers
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Maryland along with two of its largest counties over a new law that prohibits federal agents and law enforcement officers from wearing face coverings.
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Maryland along with two of its largest counties over a new law that prohibits federal agents and law enforcement officers from wearing face coverings.
Richland, WA man charged with giving material support to Houthis
A Richland, Washington man was arrested and charged Thursday morning with attempting to provide material support for the Houthis, a terrorist organization based in Yemen.
A Richland, Washington man was arrested and charged Thursday morning with attempting to provide material support for the Houthis, a terrorist organization based in Yemen.
'His loss is deeply personal': Colorado police corporal dies after wakeboarding accident
A Colorado police corporal died after a wakeboarding accident at Lake Pueblo State Park.
A Colorado police corporal died after a wakeboarding accident at Lake Pueblo State Park.
Northern Virginia community remembers 2 fathers killed in Manassas workplace shooting
A Northern Virginia community is grieving the loss of two fathers after a workplace shooting at a United Rentals facility in Manassas.
A Northern Virginia community is grieving the loss of two fathers after a workplace shooting at a United Rentals facility in Manassas.
Ex-Dallas officer Amber Guyger granted parole 7 years after murder of Botham Jean
Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger was granted parole after serving seven years of a 10-year sentence for the 2018 murder of her neighbor, Botham Jean, after mistakenly entering his apartment.
Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger was granted parole after serving seven years of a 10-year sentence for the 2018 murder of her neighbor, Botham Jean, after mistakenly entering his apartment.
List of other targets found after husband allegedly kills wife in Northern Virginia home
Newly unsealed court documents revealed that Roger “Paul" Bradford, who is accused of killing his wife in their Northern Virginia home, kept a journal of other potential targets.
Newly unsealed court documents revealed that Roger “Paul" Bradford, who is accused of killing his wife in their Northern Virginia home, kept a journal of other potential targets.