Space heater sparks fire at Potomac family's home on coldest day of season
A Montgomery County family is out of their home after a fire in Potomac that investigators say started when a space heater overheated in a basement office: an incident that comes as temperatures hit their lowest point so far this season.
A Montgomery County family is out of their home after a fire in Potomac that investigators say started when a space heater overheated in a basement office: an incident that comes as temperatures hit their lowest point so far this season.
Barack Obama surprises veterans on honor flight to DC ahead of Veterans Day
Former President Barack Obama greeted a group of Vietnam and Korean War vets after they landed in Washington, D.C. this weekend.
Former President Barack Obama greeted a group of Vietnam and Korean War vets after they landed in Washington, D.C. this weekend.
Trump's 50-year mortgage proposal: What would it mean for homebuyers?
The Trump administration signaled they're planning to develop a 50-year mortgage that they think could expand access to homeownership, though experts are cautioning what it could mean for buyers.
The Trump administration signaled they're planning to develop a 50-year mortgage that they think could expand access to homeownership, though experts are cautioning what it could mean for buyers.
2026 tax filing season changes: IRS Direct File unavailable
Direct File won’t be available anymore to do your taxes next year. Here’s what that means once the tax filing season opens in January.
Direct File won’t be available anymore to do your taxes next year. Here’s what that means once the tax filing season opens in January.
18 passengers being evaluated after people mover hits dock at Dulles Airport
A mobile lounge transporting passengers to Concourse D at Dulles Airport struck the dock at an angle on Monday afternoon, injuring 18 people.
A mobile lounge transporting passengers to Concourse D at Dulles Airport struck the dock at an angle on Monday afternoon, injuring 18 people.
MD man arrested for domestic violence attacks victim again just hours after release from jail
A Waldorf man who had been released from jail following an arrest for domestic violence went back to his victim's home and brutally beat her again — less than six hours after he walked out of the detention center.
A Waldorf man who had been released from jail following an arrest for domestic violence went back to his victim's home and brutally beat her again — less than six hours after he walked out of the detention center.
Pony rescued from pool in Prince William County
An unexpected rescue took place in Prince William County last weekend.
An unexpected rescue took place in Prince William County last weekend.
Loudoun County man reportedly known as 'sus candy guy' accused of sexually abusing minor
A Loudoun County man, reportedly known within his neighborhood as the “sus candy guy," was arrested for sexually abusing a minor.
A Loudoun County man, reportedly known within his neighborhood as the “sus candy guy," was arrested for sexually abusing a minor.
Trump tells air traffic controllers to ‘get back to work’ as government shutdown drags on
The record-long government shutdown has made air traffic controllers’ jobs even more stressful, leading to fatigue and increased risks.
The record-long government shutdown has made air traffic controllers’ jobs even more stressful, leading to fatigue and increased risks.
Alleged porch pirate in women's clothing busted after surveillance video goes viral: 'Particular look'
A suspected porch pirate clad in women’s clothing was busted last week after surveillance video caught the suspect stealing packages from Alabama homes.
A suspected porch pirate clad in women’s clothing was busted last week after surveillance video caught the suspect stealing packages from Alabama homes.
Small plane reportedly bringing Hurricane Melissa relief to Jamaica crashes in Florida neighborhood; 2 dead
Two people are dead after a small plane that was reportedly heading to Jamaica to bring Hurricane Melissa aid to victims crashed in a Florida neighborhood on Monday.
Two people are dead after a small plane that was reportedly heading to Jamaica to bring Hurricane Melissa aid to victims crashed in a Florida neighborhood on Monday.
College pre-med student killed in hit-and-run while jogging: authorities
A University of Kansas student was killed in a hit-and-run while she was jogging, according to local police.
A University of Kansas student was killed in a hit-and-run while she was jogging, according to local police.
Arlington man arrested after firing air pistol from apartment window, injuring 2: police
Arlington County police have arrested a man accused of injuring at least two people and damaging three cars by shooting an air pistol out of his apartment building.
Arlington County police have arrested a man accused of injuring at least two people and damaging three cars by shooting an air pistol out of his apartment building.
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley’s cause of death revealed
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley died last month at the age of 74. His cause of death has been revealed.
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley died last month at the age of 74. His cause of death has been revealed.
Watch: Bank robber fakes limp, then runs off after Louisiana heist
Police in Slidell, Louisiana, are searching for a man who faked a limp and wore a neck brace and cane to disguise himself during a bank robbery.
Police in Slidell, Louisiana, are searching for a man who faked a limp and wore a neck brace and cane to disguise himself during a bank robbery.
1 dead after fire, reports of explosion near Loudoun County apartment complex
Authorities say one person is dead after a fire and reports of an explosion at an apartment complex in Loudoun County.
Authorities say one person is dead after a fire and reports of an explosion at an apartment complex in Loudoun County.
DC weather: Coldest temperatures of the season move into region Monday
Significantly colder air is moving into the Washington, D.C., region Monday as overnight rain and a cold front sweep across the area.
Significantly colder air is moving into the Washington, D.C., region Monday as overnight rain and a cold front sweep across the area.
Delonte West arrested in Virginia after showing signs of intoxication: police
Authorities say former NBA player Delonte West was arrested “for his own safety" earlier this month after showing signs of intoxication at a northern Virginia intersection.
Authorities say former NBA player Delonte West was arrested “for his own safety" earlier this month after showing signs of intoxication at a northern Virginia intersection.
Trump booed at Washington Commanders game; first regular‑season NFL game by a president in decades
President Donald Trump on Sunday became the first sitting president in nearly 50 years to attend a regular‑season NFL game, watching the Washington Commanders fall 44‑22 to the visiting Detroit Lions.
President Donald Trump on Sunday became the first sitting president in nearly 50 years to attend a regular‑season NFL game, watching the Washington Commanders fall 44‑22 to the visiting Detroit Lions.
Suspect in 1998 cold case homicide of Sheryl Crandel died decades after crime, police say
Authorities say the suspect identified in the decades‑old killing of hospital administrator Sheryl Crandel died in 2019.
Authorities say the suspect identified in the decades‑old killing of hospital administrator Sheryl Crandel died in 2019.