Metallica announces Las Vegas Sphere residency
Metallica is bringing an eight-show “Life Burns Faster" residency to the Las Vegas Sphere later this year. Here's what to know.
Metallica is bringing an eight-show “Life Burns Faster" residency to the Las Vegas Sphere later this year. Here's what to know.
31-year-old man killed in overnight Fort Washington shooting
A 31-year-old Washington, D.C., man was killed in an early morning shooting in Fort Washington, according to Prince George’s County police.
A 31-year-old Washington, D.C., man was killed in an early morning shooting in Fort Washington, according to Prince George’s County police.
Canadian man sentenced to 10 years after traveling to Virginia to meet minor: prosecutors
A Canadian man was sentenced to a decade in federal prison after traveling to Virginia intending to meet who he believed was a 15-year-old for sex, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.
A Canadian man was sentenced to a decade in federal prison after traveling to Virginia intending to meet who he believed was a 15-year-old for sex, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.
Virginia moves 2026 primary election from June to August
Virginia's 2026 primary elections were originally scheduled for June 16. They will now be on Aug. 4.
Virginia's 2026 primary elections were originally scheduled for June 16. They will now be on Aug. 4.
1 dead in shooting at Potomac Mills mall: police
One person is dead after a shooting near Potomac Mills mall in Woodbridge.
One person is dead after a shooting near Potomac Mills mall in Woodbridge.
Police ID man shot, killed in parking lot of Potomac Mills mall
Authorities have identified the man shot and killed Tuesday night in the parking lot of Potomac Mills mall.
Authorities have identified the man shot and killed Tuesday night in the parking lot of Potomac Mills mall.
Buc-ee’s is expanding to several new states; here’s where
Buc-ee’s is expanding into several states, with massive new locations set to open in 2026 and 2027.
Buc-ee’s is expanding into several states, with massive new locations set to open in 2026 and 2027.
Convicted rapist living in US illegally deported from Maryland, ICE says
A convicted rapist from El Salvador who was living in the United States illegally has been deported after serving time in a Frederick County detention center, federal officials said.
A convicted rapist from El Salvador who was living in the United States illegally has been deported after serving time in a Frederick County detention center, federal officials said.
Watch: Sinkhole swallows two vehicles at Omaha intersection
A massive sinkhole suddenly opened at an Omaha intersection, swallowing two vehicles that were stopped at a traffic light
A massive sinkhole suddenly opened at an Omaha intersection, swallowing two vehicles that were stopped at a traffic light
Repeat offender slays 2 Missouri deputies before dying in shootout, sheriff says
A routine traffic stop in Christian County, Missouri, turned deadly Monday when Richard Dean Bird, 45, a repeat offender with a history of shooting at law enforcement.
A routine traffic stop in Christian County, Missouri, turned deadly Monday when Richard Dean Bird, 45, a repeat offender with a history of shooting at law enforcement.
Two men die in separate incidents at premier Tahoe-area ski resort
A man from California and a man from Michigan died in separate incidents at a premiere Tahoe-area ski resort last week.
A man from California and a man from Michigan died in separate incidents at a premiere Tahoe-area ski resort last week.
Police ID family killed, suspect shot dead by officer in gruesome Fairfax apartment stabbing
Authorities have identified the family members killed when police say a man fatally stabbed his daughter and wife, then attacked his son‑in‑law before officers arrived and shot him.
Authorities have identified the family members killed when police say a man fatally stabbed his daughter and wife, then attacked his son‑in‑law before officers arrived and shot him.
Squatty Potty creator faces child pornography charges in Utah
The cofounder of the Squatty Potty company is facing child pornography charges in Utah. Investigators say he was caught watching child sex abuse videos in a chat room online.
The cofounder of the Squatty Potty company is facing child pornography charges in Utah. Investigators say he was caught watching child sex abuse videos in a chat room online.
DC weather: Early mix possible Wednesday before a mild, breezy afternoon
A brief mix of rain and snow is possible early Wednesday before the D.C. region turns milder and breezy this afternoon.
A brief mix of rain and snow is possible early Wednesday before the D.C. region turns milder and breezy this afternoon.
WATCH: Trump's 2026 State of the Union address
President Donald Trump used his marathon State of the Union address Tuesday to declare that “we’re winning so much," arguing he has sparked an economic boom at home and reshaped the world order abroad as he works to counter sliding approval ratings.
President Donald Trump used his marathon State of the Union address Tuesday to declare that “we’re winning so much," arguing he has sparked an economic boom at home and reshaped the world order abroad as he works to counter sliding approval ratings.
Washington Commanders to play in London during 2026 NFL season
The Washington Commanders will be one of the participating teams in the NFL’s 2026 London games, marking a return to the United Kingdom for the franchise.
The Washington Commanders will be one of the participating teams in the NFL’s 2026 London games, marking a return to the United Kingdom for the franchise.
Potomac River restrictions could be lifted Monday; community meetings scheduled
Recreational activities on the Potomac River could resume as early as Monday, with officials reporting improvement in water‑quality testing following last month’s massive sewage spill.
Recreational activities on the Potomac River could resume as early as Monday, with officials reporting improvement in water‑quality testing following last month’s massive sewage spill.
Arrest made in killing of millionaire philanthropist at Maryland senior facility, police say
Montgomery County police have made an arrest in the shooting death of millionaire philanthropist Robert Fuller inside a Potomac senior living facility.
Montgomery County police have made an arrest in the shooting death of millionaire philanthropist Robert Fuller inside a Potomac senior living facility.
Spanberger's response to Trump’s State of the Union: Full transcript
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger drew a sharp contrast with President Donald Trump’s “golden age" portrayal of the country in his State of the Union address, arguing in the Democratic response that many Americans are still struggling with high costs more than a year into his second term.
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger drew a sharp contrast with President Donald Trump’s “golden age" portrayal of the country in his State of the Union address, arguing in the Democratic response that many Americans are still struggling with high costs more than a year into his second term.
These 3 Maryland cities rank in the 2026 'Top 5 Most Diverse Cities in America'
A new national analysis of more than 500 U.S. cities finds that three of the top five most diverse communities in America are in Maryland.
A new national analysis of more than 500 U.S. cities finds that three of the top five most diverse communities in America are in Maryland.



















